Real Cowboys Hard to Find Big Ranch Era Passing
Arizona ranching shifts from vast cattle empires to small family outfits. A 1960s survey shows 75 working cow ranches in Pima, 100 in Santa Cruz, 450 in Cochise counties as big spreads split into smaller units. Cattle herds and cowboys decline. taxes and wages push consolidation.
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Santa Cruz
Cochise
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Empire
Eureka
Rail X
Arivaca
Empire Ranch
San Pedro River
Santa Ri
Rincons
Torrea Land & Cattle Co
Douglas
la Osa
Nar Valle
Col. Hooker
Sierra Bonita Ranch
Willcox
Hooker
Rio Grande
Colorado River
Raliene
Henry Boice
Ra Ranch
Southwestern
Senate rejects repeal of auto excise tax proposal
The Senate voted 59 to 32 against an amendment by Sen. Pat McNamara to repeal the 10 percent excise tax on passenger cars and halve the 10 percent levy on trucks and buses. The measure would have also repealed an 8 percent levy on auto parts and accessories, potentially costing $1.4 billion in revenue.
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Washington
Senate Today
Pat McNamara
D-Midh
McNamara
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Senate
UN chief starts hard work to restore peace in Lebanon
Dag Hammarskjold began talks in Beirut as fighting fears rise. US and British advisories urge nonessential travel and possible evacuation while civilians flee Basra Moslem quarter amid reports of a brewing battle. The UN watchdog panel met five hours after arrival to avert a wider regional war.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
U.S
Iis
Basra
Hag
Hammarskjold
U.N
London
Heatwave Persists With Record Temperatures Forecast
The forecast calls for more heat through tomorrow with highs between 100 and 105. Occasional high clouds may pass, and tonight’s low is expected around 15. The city braces for continued hot, dry conditions.
U S Plans Satellite Detector Radar Fence for All Satellites
The Defense Department ordered immediate construction of radar facilities to detect and track satellites over the United States. By year end the system should locate silent satellites up to 100 miles high, with stations on both coasts plus Fort Worth, San Diego, Blossom Point, White Sands, and an additional site.
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Washington
Defense Department
United States
Department
Roy W. Johnson
Pentagon
Advance Research Projects Agency
U.S
Naval Research Laboratory
San Diego
Calif
Blossom Point
Fort Worth
Tex
White Sands
N.M
Cold War Tensions Rise As Soviet Britain Pact Derailed
The Soviet Union halted talks on a cultural pact with Britain amid a broader hardening toward the West after Nagy’s execution sparked protests across Europe. Moscow signals a new policy to quell revisionists and tighten control over satellites while leaders in Europe and India respond with riots and condemnations.
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London
UPI
Russia
Britain
Moscow
West
Yugola
Marshal Tito
Soviet Communist Party Central Committee
Kremlin
Imre Nagy
Nagy
Senate Censures Soviet On Nagy Execution
The Senate adopted a resolution denouncing the execution of Imre Nagy Hungary's premier and Gen Pat Maleter as barbaric. It followed a State Department statement calling the act an affront to the UN and world conscience, sending the measure to the House after a roll call.
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Washington
Senate
Imre Nagy
Hungary
State Department
Nagy
Pat Maleter
U.N
House
West burro scarcity sparks eastern pet trend
A fragment from Page 3 notes West's long-eared burro becomes scarce as easterners adopt it as a pet. The item reflects curiosity about animal trends and regional interest in oddities.
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Apanes Ag Neepreach
Sens
Hubert H. Cyprus
Humphrey
Dmina
Wiliam
Cyprus
Arene Cone
Politcal
Eisenhower
Hungary
Payne Admits Aid To Goldfine Tied To SEC Case
Sen. Fred Payne acknowledged arranging in early 1956 for an attorney for Bernard Goldfine to obtain information from the Securities and Exchange Commission about the status of a case involving one of Goldfine's companies. The inquiry centers on possible regulatory favors due to Adams and Goldfine, with new information from Rep. Oren Harris's subcommittee.
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Washington
Frederick G. Payne
R-Me
Bernard Goldfine
Securities & Exchange Commission
Goldfine
Boston
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
House
Payne
SEC
Sen. Nor Cotton
RNH
Cotton
Sen
Styles Bridges
Bridges
Oren Harris
D-Ark
Harris
Adams
White House
Federal Trade Commission
FIC
House Committee
FTC
Bby & Goldfine
Mildred Paperman
Lato
Heatwave Grips City Amid Hot Afternoon Conditions
Weather forecast notes hot windy conditions with clouds. Noon sun reading 107 degrees and current 102 degrees with humidity around 20 percent. Yesterday peaked at 104 and bottomed at 76, year ago high 107 low 61. Full report on Page 40.
Tucson aviation plan seeks $500,000 to lure plant
A group of 43 Tucson businessmen at the Pioneer Hotel meeting urged raising 500000 to bring an aircraft plant to Tucson led by Jack Frye former president of Trans World Airlines. Frye outlined a Safari four engine plane and a single engine workhorse project with projected jobs and economic impact for the community.
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Tucson
Pioneer Hotel
Jack Frye
Transorld Airlines
Toco Presen
Chase
Milton
Frye
Pioneer
Fred Stofft
Tucson Airport Authority
Stofft
Bob) Schmidt
Aireort
Nove
Schmidt
Henry Dahlberg
Airport Authority
J.A. Hogle & Co
Monte Mansfield
Thority
Wr Hardgrave
Kansas City
Mardgrave
Chamber of Commerce
TWA
General Aniline and Film Co
Frye Corporation
Safar
Child readouts show first graders define common objects
In Long Beach California supervisor Helen Meyers records two year project of first graders describing everyday things in their own words. Examples include definitions of arms hat ground and world with playful simple insights from young students.
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Babes
Helen G. Meyers
Peo
Pirates Rally Past Giants in 6 5 Win
Roman Mejias drove in three with a bases loaded single in the third and a seventh inning rally fueled by Bob Skinner's homer as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 6 to 5. W Kline earned the win with Wortington taking the loss. Skinner homered for Pittsburgh while Schmidt hit one for San Francisco.
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Pittsburgh
Roman Mejias
Bob Skinner
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
S. Fyseve
Worthington
Grissom
Mile Jer
V. Thomas
Schmidt
Kline
Face
Gross
Foiles
L-Worthe
Ington
Skinner
San Francisco
Big Melon Bust On Wyoming Highway Reported
A 164 ton watermelon bust occurred on Wyoming highway 220 near Casper yesterday. Harvey Langford of Spanish Fork Utah was reportedly involved after the fruit shipment toppled.
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Casper
Wyo
Wyoming Highway 220
Harvey Langford
Spanish Fork
Utah
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