City and CofC clash over Tucson promotion funds
City Manager O Mara advised funding Tucson Chamber of Commerce at 138 325 while the chamber sought 146 000 for next year. Tour and civic groups also requested funds including a 128 000 tourism campaign and 50 000 for the Human Relations Commission with staff increases opposed by officials.
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Tucson
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Roger O’mara
S. J. Kossack
Kossack
Tucson Commission On Human Relations
Paul David Sholin
Commission
Lyle Craig Dies At 63 In Flagstaff
Lyle B. Craig died at Flagstaff Hospital after a brief illness aged 63. Funeral services are set for Mountain View Baptist Church in Flagstaff with a graveside service later in Tucson. He moved from Oshkosh Wisconsin to Tucson in 1942 and to Flagstaff in 1959 to run a cleaning business. survived by Dorothy his wife, Lyle David a Tucson policeman, three sisters and a brother.
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Flagstaff
Lyle B. Craig
Tucson
Mountain View Baptist Church
Tucson Memorial Park
South Lawn
Graig
Oshkosh
Wis
Varsity Cleaners
Dorothy
Lyle David
Vivian Grizzell
Tulsa
Okla
Christie Harrall
Cates
Mt. Vernon
Forrest
Oklahoma City
Dads Day Dinner by Tucson Chapter 4 Disabled Veterans
A spaghetti dinner for Father’s Day will be served by Tucson Chapter 4 Disabled American Veterans. The 2 to 6 p.m. event at 1790 N. 1st Ave is open to the public.
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Tucson
1St Ave
Thoresens In Court In Fresno
Millionaire Williams Thoresen age 30 and his wife Louise 31 appear in Fresno federal court on charges of gun over collection. Their arms raid began April 21 1967 in San Francisco with 70 tons of weapons seized including machine guns cannons two anti aircraft guns and 667 778 rounds. Judge William N Goodwin presides. defense motions denied due to Kennedy assassination fallout.
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Fresno
Calif
UPI
Williams
Thoresen
Louise
Thoresens
San Francisco
Pacific Heights
San Francisco Bay Area
John J. Flynn
Phoenix
Ariz
Great Western Steel Co
Chicago
William N. Goodwin
Tacoma
Wash
Sen
Robert Kennedy
State of Washington
San Diego
Stanford student builds stair-climbing robot with dramatic finale
In a Stanford mechanical engineering final, a device designed to climb stairs progressed to the top, halted, pivoted, fired a small cannon, waved a Nazi flag, played Deutschland Uber Alles, gave a Nazi salute and exploded.
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Stanford
Calif
Stanford University
Spock Says War Has No Shred Of Legality
Dr Benjamin Spock testifies in U S District Court on antidraft conspiracy charges calling the Vietnam War illegal and an abomination. He cites civilian casualties and radioactive fallout concerns while stating he supports actions against government crimes against humanity.
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Spock
Boston
Benjamin Spock
Vietnam
U.S. District Court
U.S
National Committee
Leonard Boudin
Hitler
United Nations
Korea
NATO
Soviet Union
Supreme Court backs parochial school text loan. stops and frisk ruling also issued
The high court upheld New York state laws that ban public school textbooks to parochial schools while allowing a federal challenge to aid for parochial schools. It also ruled 8 to 1 that residents may pursue federal school aid challenges in lower courts and affirmed police stop and frisk rights under reasonable circumstances. The decision covered a $25 million annual program serving 300,000 students and involved East Greenbush and nearby counties.
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Washington
UPS
Supreme Court
New York
New York City
Earl Warren
Warren
State School Hospital Pay Hours Act Upheld
The 1966 amendments require states to pay school and hospital employees a minimum wage rising to 1.60 per hour by 1971. Led by Maryland and Texas, 28 states challenged the measure, arguing it unconstitutional. The suit blocked the law from taking effect and claimed it imposes a 50 percent overtime premium. Maryland projected nearly 44 million dollars in costs the first year, Texas over 13 million dollars.
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Maryland
Texas
Swift pursuit planned in King case as Ray faces extradition
Memphis officials indicate James Earl Ray will be extradited quickly to stand trial for murder. District Attorney Phil Canale will take an active role. Ray may be jailed in Shelby County's jail while awaiting arraignment and trial. Local leaders and the FBI confirm Ray’s capture in London and outline anticipated steps. The king assassination remains tied to Memphis sanitation workers' strike, with community leaders urging due process.
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Memphis
London
Canale
Shelby County
William Morris
Frank Holloman
Ray
Morris
Five County Criminal Court
Tennessee
State Prison
Nashville
William Tines
Knoxville
Ellington
Holloman
Henry Loeb
FBI
Missouri State Prison
King
Lorraine Motel
Loeb
James Lawson
Lawson
Blast Destroys Berkeley Draft Office Overnight
A late night explosion heavily damaged Berkeley's Selective Service draft office. No injuries were reported. Windows shattered on the ground floor of the building near the police station. FBI agents investigated while residents recalled earlier incidents at the same office.
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Berkeley
Calif
Selective Service
David Sylstra
Sylstra
FBI
Draft Board
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Lyle Craig
William C. Douglas
Ohio
Timothy F. Leary
LSD
Federal Communications Commission
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CATV
Jacksonville Flat
Hugo L. Black
Abe Fortas
East Greenbush
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Nassau Counties
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Clayton Dawson
U.S. Supreme Court
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Frank Clement
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