Norman Thomas Criticizes Johnson Policies in NYC
Socialist leader Norman Thomas criticized two Johnson Administration policies during Hubert Humphrey's event in New York. He urged immediate ceasefire talks in Vietnam and questioned poverty program claims while noting vast anti poverty funding. Thomas accepted a $17 500 birthday tribute, joking his connected groups face bankruptcy.
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Five Tucsonians Named To Antipoverty Group
Five Tucson residents were named to the private board of trustees forming Arizona’s Opportunity for Action Inc. to aid Johnson era antipoverty efforts. Appointees include Laura Banks, Herbert Krucker, Paul G. Rees Jr., Pete Rubi, and M. James Southard, joining leaders from Maricopa Gila and Pinal counties.
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Motel Office Burglary At Owl Motel In Tucson
Police investigate a Tucson burglary at the Owl Motel office where $935 in cash and $2,800 in valuables were stolen. Manager Han W. Hess reported the loss including an automatic pistol, a $1,250 business calculator, a $100 camera, a $500 watch, two rings worth $475, and auto tools. No guests were present. office appeared ransacked during a four hour absence with no forcible entry.
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Schroeder Loses High Court Plea
The Supreme Court denied a hearing for John Wesley Schroeder under death sentence in Arizona for the July 14 1960 killing of Lloyd Anderson in Scottsdale. Convicted in Maricopa County and affirmed by the Arizona Supreme Court on Feb 13 1964, the appeal claimed trial counsel incompetence and cited disbarment events and use of presumptions in establishing elements of the crime.
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India Says It Is Reasonably Ready for Aggressor
New Delhi defense minister B. Chavan told parliament that China has 14 to 46 divisions poised on the Himalayas, but Indian forces are reasonably prepared to confront aggression. India plans to raise 10 mountain divisions trained for high altitude and general warfare, with three completed and three more underway. He cited the 1962 defeat as due to abrupt high-altitude redeployments and lack of readiness for Tibet conditions.
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Humanists to Welcome Maud Russell at UA Meeting
Miss Maud Russell editor of Far East Reporter will speak at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Room 111 Chemistry Pharmacy building UA campus. Russell began China work in 1916 with YWCA and has lived there years. She remains connected to China and visited the country most recently about three years ago.
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Overseas Teacher Pay Study Urged By U.S. Officials
The Overseas Education Association calls for an impartial study of salaries for about 6500 teachers at 300 U.S. military installations abroad. The dispute grew after the Defense Department warned it would discharge teachers who planned to withhold service, though action was postponed. Pentagon says salaries are low but cannot raise them due to congressional funding limits.
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