Trujillo Assassinated Sparks Dominican Power Struggle
Dominican Republic reels from the assassination of 69 year old Generalissimo Rafael L Trujillo. His killing triggers a looming power struggle as military and secret police factions clash. Refugee leaders in New York warn of a bloody revolt while U S officials debate sending Marines to preserve order and ensure free elections. Trujillo died after ambush gunfire on a George Washington highway. His body was later hidden in a car trunk before burial plans in San Cristobal Cathedral.
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Kennedy urges NATO unity amid global reach talk
President Kennedy addresses a NATO session urging stronger ties and pledging Atlantic links while warning that Communist expansion is pressing in Asia Africa and Latin America. He reafirms U S commitments to Western Europe and plans expanded exploratory talks with Khrushchev in Vienna.
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Ronstadt Named As Source In City Council Probe
City Councilman James Kirk testified that businessman Carlos Ronstadt claimed Mayor Hummel and City Manager Homer knew the San Pedro water deal details before the purchase. Ronstadt later said he meant no reason they should not have known everything. Kirk asserted new charges about prior knowledge and prices, and Jaap claimed a city official briefed him 30 days before the loan. Alexander Russia offered defense, and Rassim announced a fall council bid.
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One in Suit by Union Wires Torn From Lusk Homes
Robert Mederas production manager for Lusk Homes Inc said wiring fixtures pipe and electrical switch boxes were torn from nine homes in blocks 3400 2500 and 2600 on South Chrysidawanse street. All homes are weathered construction.
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Castro's Butcher Deportable Shocks Local Readers
Castro's Butcher labeled deportable sparks debate among residents. Ledger reports on municipal reaction and legal context as community weighs how to handle the case. Louis Kefauver boxing plan gains attention as local supporters back the proposal.
Amphi teacher challenges Arizona loyalty oath law
Mrs Barbara Elfbrandt a Amphi theater junior high teacher filed a suit with attorney W Edward Morgan seeking to block the states loyalty oath from further use The complaint argues the oath is unconstitutional and overly vague threatening pay loss for noncompliance Morgan contends the oath violates both U S and Arizona constitutions and fails to define standards for organizations It notes Elfbrandt opposes oaths on moral grounds and would sign only a simple pledge while recalling her teaching certificate she signed a basic loyalty oath earlier in her career
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Clear Skies and Cooler Weather Forecast for Tucson
Tucson's Weather Bureau reports mostly clear skies tomorrow with cooler temperatures. Yesterday's high reached 94 degrees, four degrees below the 1942 record. Tomorrow's high around 90, with a 56 degree low tonight and a 57 degree current reading at 2 p.m. Winds remain light after noon.
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Air National Guard Pilot Bailout Saves Flight
An Air National Guard pilot escaped injury after bailing out from a crippled fighter jet shortly after takeoff from Tucson Municipal Airport. Capt. Richard B. Armour of Nogales International Airport, with the 152nd Fighter Interceptor Squadron, ejected as engine trouble caused loss of altitude. The jet crashed in a vacant field near Sahuarita while Armour landed safely by Army helicopter. Armour, living at the Nogales Airport, had communicated engine difficulty to guard headquarters before ejecting.
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Arizona Pioneers Home Expansion Plan Approved
Washington announces a federal grant of 47 000 to aid planning a 33 482 000 addition to the Arizona Pioneers Home. The funds come from the Community Facilities Administration to support expansion efforts.
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