Supervisors To Hear Amphi Plea On Bonded Site Purchase
The Amphitheater School District seeks board authorization to spend 27 000 in bond money to buy a nine acre school site, involving 15 Riverside Terrace lots. Also on the agenda are annexation of Manzanita Manor, bids on a 75 000 Flowing Wells bond issue, a well and tank bid, road establishment hearings, a water franchise petition, a drainage easement near Rillito Race Track, zoning actions for a general land use plan, and a rezoning petition near Ajo Way and Palo Verde Road.
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Fickett Junior High School
Charles Luke
Air Fares to Rise July 1 Across 12 Airlines
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved fare increases starting July 1 raising base fares by 244 percent with a $1 one way ticket surcharge. Twelve major carriers including American Braniff Capital Continental Delta Eastern National Northeast Northwest Trans World United and Western will see the higher rates. The 24 percent component remains effective indefinitely.
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Eastern
National
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Northwest
Trans World
United
Western
Debits Up 8.5 Per Cent For Tucson Banks
Tucson banks report week ending June 15 debits at 64,897,337, up 8.5 percent from a year earlier when totals reached 59,?6,582. Twenty four local offices contributed figures while historical data notes June 14, 1950 debits at 14,529,093.
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Tucson
Catholic Priest Elected to High Carmelite Post in Rome
The Rev. Brendan Gilmore C Carm pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Tucson has been elected Prior Provincial of the Carmelite Province of the Most Pure Heart of Mary. The appointment was announced after a Carmelite Order meeting in Niagara Falls Canada. He will move to Chicago to take the post and will answer only to the order head in Rome. He celebrated 25 years as a priest last month.
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Tucson
Niagara Falls
Ont
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Chicago
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Lowell
Father Bonaventure J. Gilmore
Salpointe High School
Father
Carmelite Father
Ottawa
Mahwah
N. J
Arizona PTA Adopts Home and School Theme
The Arizona Congress of Parents and Teachers approved the theme Home and School Accepting Community Responsibility for its new administration. Regional conferences are planned for fall with central region meeting Sept. 15 in Phoenix and southern region meetings Sept. 9 in Tucson and Sept. 16 in Douglas. State board meetings are set for Oct. 17 to 19 in Phoenix.
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Board of Managers
Phoenix
PTA
Tucson
Douglas
Dirksen loses bid on pay raises and medical funding
Senate fights over a $746 million pay raise for 14 million federal workers and a $664 million surge in medical research funds. Dirksen urged vetoes amid warnings of a budget hole. Congress votes split, with House approval pending and conferees to iron out budget gaps.
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D-Sc
Allen J. Ellender
Frank Church
Idaho
Winston Churchill drinks off hours at Surrey pub
A mysterious visitor claimed to be a Scotland Yard detective for Sir Winston Churchill and asked Packhorse Inn at Egham Hill Surrey to serve whiskey off hours. Owner Bob Woolf refused lunch or not, the carbound Churchill reportedly received a drink after the claim.
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Winston Churchill
Egham Hill
Surrey
Daily Express
Sir Winston
Scotland Yard
Judge Wasn't There, But He Had Excuse
London UPI reports a packed divorce court for two cases as no judge appears. The clerk announces the absence and receives the late note from Judge Arthur Hodgson who says he retired two weeks earlier.
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London
UPI
Arthur Hodgson
Kennedy proposes new conservation council and resource reforms
Senator John F Kennedy told Colorado Democrats of a sweeping plan to curb resource waste and create a presidential council of resource and conservation advisors. He urged coordinating federal programs across agencies to modernize resource development for a growing economy and population.
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John F. Kennedy
America
Massachusetts Democrat
Kennedy
Council of Resource and Conservation Advisors
White House
Rocky Blames Dems For Stalling Civil Rights
Buffalo New York Nelson A Rockefeller accuses Democratic bickering of delaying civil rights progress.
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Demos
Buffalo, N. Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Fires From Gas Line and Rags Cause Property Loss in Tucson
Two separate fires occurred in Tucson yesterday. In the Joe Molina home at 5010 E Andrew St gasoline fumes ignited by a water heater pilot light, destroying the water heater mower and furnace and causing about 1000 dollars in damage plus heavy smoke damage to the house and contents. Insurance covered the losses. In a nearby shed at 734 S Kenyon Dr paint soaked rags caught fire from spontaneous combustion, damaging the shed and stored items with about 50 dollars loss. Fire crews Engine 6 9 and Ladder Truck 2 responded.
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Tucson
Joe Molina
E. Andrew St
Fred Smith
S. Kenyon Dr
Famed Tank Battalion Sets Reunion in Seattle
Veterans of the 712nd Tank Battalion plan a national reunion in Seattle Washington on August 6. R Y Mike Ginter notes the unit’s World War II service included the Fifth Army longest combat streak and a Distinguished Unit Citation. About 200 veterans expected. attendees should write Richard S Reynolds at 400 Boylston Ave Seattle for reservations.
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Seattle
Wash
R. Y
Mike) Ginter
752Nd
Fifth Army
Ginter
Richard S. Reynolds
Boylston Ave
Newsweek Poll Rates Goldwater Among Top Senate Leaders
Washington newsmen rate Senator Barry Goldwater highly in a Newsweek survey. Goldwater led the combined list, ranking first among all? Democrats. He placed sixth among Republicans with 15 votes from 50 top Washington correspondents. The June 20 issue carries the survey. Benjamin Cole of the Arizona Republic contributed as a poll respondent.
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Newsweek Magazine
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Kentucky
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Illinois
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Texas
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Montana
J. William Fulbright
Arkansas
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
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Phoenix Gazette
City Seeks New Area Fire Upgrade
The city asks the Arizona Fire Rating Bureau for a Class B rating for the 25 square mile area annexed in March. City Manager Porter Homer says requirements are met and requests retroactive dating to March 18. Officials say fire rates would drop about 20 percent under the new classification due to hydrants improved water pressure and professional department protection.
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Mgr
Porter Homer
Homer
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