Legislators Seek Five Member Boards For Counties
Two Pima County Republicans David Hawkins and Alvin Wessler seek public votes on five member boards of supervisors in all counties except Pima and Maricopa and to replace the elective Corporation Commission with gubernatorial appointment. The plan includes redistricting by population and voting lines with districts holding 15 to 25 percent of county votes. The ACC would have three members, one engineer one lawyer and one accountant, with staggered six year terms and limited party balance.
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U.N. Threats Use Force as Congo Tensions Rise
U.N. Congo command vows full force after attacks on its staff amid leftist rebel advances toward Leopoldville. A U.N. woman civilian staffer was assaulted by Congolese soldiers while driver, an UN officer, watched, then released after an hour.
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House Committee Approves Aid To Needy Children
The House Ways and Means Committee approved Kennedy's public assistance plan offering 305 million dollars for needy children of jobless parents. The bill, optional for states, could aid 750000 youngsters under 18 and heads to the House Rules Committee before likely swift Senate action.
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Winds Slice Through Tucson With 35 mph Gusts
A brisk northwest gust rocked Tucson last night with winds up to 35 miles per hour, slowing traffic in spots. A light sprinkle reached the University of Arizona, but most areas remained dry. measurable rain since February 19 stands at .01 inch. Forecasters expect mostly clear skies tonight with a gradual rise in temperatures tomorrow around 70, while today’s high reached 71 and tonight’s low should near 35.
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Storm From Texas Spreads Snow Floods Across States
A Texas born storm dumped snow in New Mexico Texas and Kansas and threat of heavy snow across Illinois and Indiana. Mississippi declares disaster as President Kennedy mobilizes federal aid for 10000 homeless. Flood waters cause deaths evacuations and multi state damage with tied river levels and power outages.
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Soviet expert claims Odessa predated Dixieland jazz
Soviet Culture writer Leonid Utyosov argues jazz has roots in Odessa, not New Orleans, praising jazz as good music and suggesting Russians invented the later style. He notes improvisation as core and urges Russians to create new Odessa style songs for changing times.
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Milk Bottle Note Reveals Tragedy
A milk bottle note led to the discovery of three bodies at 2631 East 22nd Street. Dorothy Grigat 38, Elmira Ericsson 38 and her mentally retarded son Michael were found shot to death in a double murder and suicide pact tied to a lover’s quarrel and the boy’s forthcoming placement. Police pieced details from two notes and the scene, with the couple’s two-room residence and orchid nursery as backdrop.
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Victims in Shooting Found in Boy’s Bedroom
Dr. Louis Hirsch, county pathologist, said the bodies showed the shooting occurred about an hour before discovery at 8:45 a.m. Neighbors heard nothing due to traffic on 22nd street. The boy was shot in the head, a blood stained washcloth suggested he was killed in his room and moved. Mrs. Grigat was estranged from Walter Grigat, last known in Albuquerque, NM. Michael was believed to be their son. Ericsson collected orchids from Mexico.
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Judge orders trial for Hess in labor official’s death
Elmer R. Hess Jr., 36, held for Superior Court on second degree murder charge in the fatal beating of Howard D. Grant, president of Teamsters Local 310. Five day preliminary hearing, Dr. Louis Hirsch testified no alternative but to bind over. Hess free on 4500 dollar bond, waived preliminary on aggravated battery, defense seeks dismissal.
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Inside the Citizen Legislature Bogs In Politics
A compact page list highlights political gridlock in the legislature with focus on stalled bills and party maneuvering. The section previews upcoming debates and possible reforms while noting key committee actions and prominent names shaping the stalled agenda.
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