One-Eyed Parrot Rajah Shocks LA Art Scene
Los Angeles reports reveal Rajah the one eyed parrot, famed for painting abstract works like Cathay Laos. Miss Chandra Powers says the parrot creates with a claw and beak, often three hour sessions, as private showings replace public exhibitions after a ninth gallery display.
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Los Angeles
Jis
Rajah
Offi
Cathay Laos
A. Parrot
Chandra
Poweris
Pomeris
Miss Powerss
Miss Powers
Raja
Tucson Street Land Acquisition for Downtown Widening
The city plans to acquire land costing 870000 for downtown opening and widening, with condemnation judgments drawn and forms sent for approval. Largest award goes to Harry Juliani and wife for 108225, Amanda Schulz to 351500, Foxworth Kilken Lumber Co. to 55000, Edward Jacobs and wife to 196000. County to receive 17430. city 22900. Other costs cover appraisals title searches and court fees. No construction cost estimate yet as plans are incomplete.
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Tucson
Omique Peeronance
Cityttorney
Harry
Juliani
Lucille
Amanda C. Schulz
Foxworth-Killen Lumber Co
Edward C. Jacobs
Caroline
Postal Hike Sidetracked in Senate Post Office Committee
The Senate Post Office Committee halted hearings on a postal rate increase bill and will not conclude testimony this session. The House had already passed the Eisenhower administration plan to raise first, second, and third class rates, aiming to collect about $821 million annually at full effect, but passage appears unlikely before adjournment.
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Washington
Senate Post Office Committee
Congress
House
City Ends Warm Spell with Scattered Showers
A brief weather note reports clear skies over most areas with showers confined to mountain regions. Yesterday saw a high around 101 degrees and a low near 77, with forecasts calling for highs near 100 again today and tomorrow and early morning lows around 75.
Eisenhower Signs Bill to Increase Disabled Veterans Pay
President Eisenhower signed a bill to hike monthly payments for about 2 million veterans with service disabilities. Increases range up to 25 percent for totally disabled, about 10 percent for most. Cost estimated at nearly 167 million dollars for the first year. The measure affects veterans with various disability levels and dependent allowances.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Armed Services
Congress
Tony
AFL CIO Files Own Case Against Hoffa
The AFL CIO ethical practices committee filed its charges against James R Hoffa amid Teamsters probes. It cited evidence from the McClellan Committee and alleged questionable actions in union funds handling including a $30000 loan to a race track and a $89500 borrowing from employers and union subordinates. The report targets Hoffa, the Teamsters executive board, and named leaders Beck, Brewster, and Brennan.
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Afl-Cio
Hoffa
Washington—Jr
Aflcio Ethical Practices Committee
James R. Hotta
Teamsters Union
McClellan Comite
Midwest Teamsters
Rcceed
Union
Senate
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Teamster
New York City
Kimi
New York
Frank Brewster
Sidney” Brennan
Mickey
Fire endangers West Lide homes as private fire departments refuse aid
A block of closely packed West Lide residences faced destruction when a Niagara Street dwelling burned. Neighbors battled flames with hoses as private departments refused to respond without contracts, until undersheriff and a county emergency truck brought the blaze under control.
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Tre
Erif
Art Grande
Grande
South Side Fire ‘Department
Pima Fire Department
Pima
Charles
Niagara
House Passes Compromise Civil Rights Bill Promptly
The House approved a revised civil rights bill by 279 votes with 128 Democrats and 151 Republicans for, 82 Democrats and 15 Republicans against. Senate readiness on foreign aid remained uncertain as it eyed a late night vote, with aid at 325,660 dollars, down 90,730 from the President’s request. Southern opposition framed the bill as judicial blackmail and a political sop to a minority. Rep Selden urged extended Senate debate despite a late hour bid by Rep Smith to delay.
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Washington
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Rep
Selden
D-Ala
Rep. Smith
D-Va
Dixie Forces
Udall Absents as Civil Rights Bill Passes
Rep. John Rhodes voted for the amended civil rights bill while Rep. Stewart Udall was absent in California and not voting. A Tucson spokesman said Udall had asked his vote to be balanced against another congressman but no pairing existed as the bill passed 274 to maybe. The measure would mark the first basic civil rights law on the books since Reconstruction.
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Udall
John Rhodes
R-Ariz
Stewart L. Udall
D-Ariz
Tucson
California
Plane Thief Leads Wild Low Level Chase in Phoenix Crash
A 24 year old Phoenix man admitted stealing a light plane and terrorizing northwest Phoenix residents by buzzing homes for over an hour. He led two sheriff planes across Pinal County before crash landing near Picacho, then was taken into custody with alcohol in his blood. The suspect reportedly flew without a license and said he took the plane to go somewhere.
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Martin Oli ‘Vas
Phoenix
Fred Manery
Maricopa County
Sherif S
Pinal County
Picacho
Dive Satterfield
Bill Williams
Manery
Sherif
Sky Habor
Garrett Powers
Air Haven
J.C. Burton
Paul Mulienix
Sacaton
Coolidge
Florence
Pinal
Maricopa
Powers
Lester Jones
Jones
Russell Blake
Manéry
Reds First To Claim Success
Moscow reports a first test success for a super range intercontinental rocket, capable of hitting any spot on the globe. Officials say the multi stage weapon could alter global power, with tests described as nuclear and thermonuclear blasts in recent days. Western observers doubt the claim, while U.S. and Canadian officials react cautiously. See U.S. Faces, Page 2
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Moscow
Kremlin
Russia
Soviet Union
United States
Ru Sianead
Con Res
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Air Force
Tech Kremlin
Fae
Andi Pearssie
Ruslana
Tass
Moscow Radio
European
Soviet
Siberia
U.S
Soviets Veto Two-Year Nuclear Test Halt Bid
London reports Soviet Delegate Valerian Zorin rejected Western terms for a two year nuclear test moratorium and a global inspection system. He blasted Western disarmament policy, signaling possible talks collapse as Moscow announced a successful test of an intercontinental missile capable of hitting any target.
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London
Russia
Valerian Zorin
U.N. Disarm‘ament Commission
Moscow Radio
Zori
Moscow
Stocks Rally With Gains Across Metals Oil and Aircrafts
Stocks rose today reversing August declines led by steel oil copper and aircraft shares. The final hour recouped most losses from yesterday with prices off peak on close. Aircrafts gained on expectations of more defense spending and missiles amid Russia's new program. Foreign aid funds restored and stronger tool orders plus higher steel output supported the rally.
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Howevever
Russia
Wisconsin voters face McCarthy successor race today
Voters go to polls to elect a successor to the late Sen. McCarthy. Included items note teen attitudes and a lie detector test that helps identify which of three youths drove the fatal car crash, with further details on pages 12 to 14.
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Wisconsin
Sen. McCarthy
Where To Find It Tudsor Public Records Tonight and Tomorrow
Public notices outline locations and times for Tudsor Public Records access tonight and tomorrow. Officials indicate where documents can be viewed, with deadlines and contact points for interested parties.
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Public Records
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