McNamara Faces Senate Showdown Over TFX Fighter
Senate moves toward a clash with Defense Secretary McNamara over the TFX multi service fighter bomber. A rider to a $58.2 billion defense bill bans funds for Navy Philips purchases, as Sen. McClellan probes the contract with General Dynamics and questions if a second best aircraft is being bought. The Navy plans a decision in spring on production while costs have climbed from $2.9 million per unit to about $8 million and prototype costs rise above $210 million.
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Washington
Senate
Robert 5. McNamara
Navy
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Permanent Investigations
McNamara
General Dynamics Corp
McClellan
TFX
United States
Pentagon
General Dynamics
Boeing Aircraft Co
Defense
Nonfarm Job Placements Down From Last Year in Arizona
The Arizona State Employment Service reported 8,437 nonfarm placements in July, 24 percent below a year earlier and 8 percent under June. Of July placements, 2,250 were under 22 and 1,725 veterans, with 283 handicapped workers including 107 veterans. Agricultural placements totaled 24,404, down 55 percent from June and 33 percent under July 1965. End-of-month job seekers numbered 37,199, up 11 percent from June but 27 percent below July 1965. 40 percent were women. Nurses engineers teachers machinists mechanics sheepherders and sewing-machine operators cited as remaining job gaps.
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Arizona State Employment Service
Charles A. Boyle
U.S. Employment Service
Boyle
State Service
Arizona
Youth shoots at police in Waterloo barricade incident
A 15 year old Waterloo boy James H Harp fired about 15 shots at officers and held police at bay for about an hour from his home after a dispute over use of the family car. He was wounded in the left shoulder when trying to drive away.
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Waterloo
Iowa
James H. Harp
Harp
James
Hubert Harp
Voters urged to inform themselves at Tucson luncheon
Len Sonderegger head of The Alburn Bureau told Saguaro Optimists that voters must study men and issues to vote intelligently. He cited rights to speak and know as fundamental but warned the responsibility to be informed completes the citizen equation. Americans have abundant information yet many ignore it.
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Saguaro Optimists
Len Sonderegger
Alburn Bureau
Sonderetser
Sonderegrer
Australian Astronomer Westerlund To Lecture At UA
An Australian National University astronomy professor Dr. B. E. Westerlund will guest lecture at the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory next month. He arrives September 11 for a month long stay and will discuss supernovae, massive stellar explosions that briefly outshine entire galaxies.
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University of Arizona
Steward Observatory
B. E. Westerlund
Australian National University
Blood tests ordered for drunken drivers at roadside
Paris authorities last week set up roadside traffic courts to cut violations and have ordered drunkenness blood tests on drivers caught with serious offenses. Previously tests were only done after accidents.
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Paris
UPI
Pro Viet Nam War Protesters Arrested at Army Induction Center
In Atlanta police detained seven antiwar demonstrators after a noisy clash at the Army induction center. Protesters shouted Black Power and blocked entry. a newsman saw a badge torn from an officer's uniform. No charges filed.
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Atlanta
12Th Army
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Army
Morris Redding
William H. Bedford
Bedford
JCC Bridge Winners Named in Tuesday Session
Winners in the master point bridge session at the Jewish Community Center were North-South first Mrs. W G Schultz and Mrs. E R Belton, second Mrs. Arthur Meaker and Mrs. James Aswell, third Mrs. Vern Aske and Mrs. Peral Reynolds, fourth Naomi Reuter and James Zimmerman. East-West top pair was Mrs. Greg Gault and Jeff Minker with pairs George Morton and Pete Benjamin and Mrs. Donna Castle and Mrs. William Beal taking second and third, and John Wharton with Elliot Crane finishing fourth.
Board of Motion Picture Review to Close Down
The Kansas State Board of Motion Picture Review is going out of business after being declared unconstitutional by the Kansas Supreme Court and ordered shut by Governor William H. Avery.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas State Board of Motion Picture Review
Kansas Supreme Court
William H. Avery
Hill Withdraws From State Senate District 70 Race
Republican Jesse Hill quits the District 70 Senate race citing funding limits and expected newspaper support for his opponent. He told the Northside Young Republicans that money and press backing, not ideals, determine victory and suggested writing in Mickey Mouse.
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Jesse Hill
State Senate
Northside
Young Republicans
Hill
Star
Athantheans Anciana
Tucson Daily Citizen Subscription Rates Noted
The notice outlines home delivery in Tucson at 45 cents per week and outside Tucson at 60 cents per week with advance payment options. Subscription terms include $2.25 monthly or $27.00 yearly, plus a second class postage rate.
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Korth Stone
Tucson
Arizone
Peliverea
Hemet
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Jane Reed Nusbaum
Tucson Daily Citizen
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