Dr Shantz Dies On Research Trip At Age 82
Dr Homer LeRoy Shantz, longtime University of Arizona botanist and ecology pioneer, died during a Midwest field tour near Rapid City South Dakota. He was 82. Financed by a $20 000 grant from the Office of Naval Research the UA team studied vegetation change across the Great Plains. He photographed sites since 1900 and planned rephotography to compare with earlier work. He died of a heart attack at the field site, with Dr Walter Philips present. Funeral arrangements will be made in Tucson Arizona.
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Missile Plant Struck as UAW Walkout Grips Detroit Area
United Auto Workers strike shuts down Chrysler Sterling Township missile facility near Detroit. About 450 of 900 workers are UAW members, with 200 picketers at gates in a traffic demo. Production continues in part while talks with Chrysler, GM and Ford resume after weeks without UAW contracts.
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Lebanon Accuses Foes of Waging Actual War
Prime Minister Sami El Solh says Lebanon faces actual war by foes and hints at possible Anglo American military intervention. Dag Hammarskjold is in Cairo for talks with Nasser as two bombs explode in Beirut market, killing two and wounding many.
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House Demos Oppose Tax Cut on Transportation Taxes
House Demos oppose a tax cut as Rayburn led leaders against Senate changes on a bill to extend federal excise taxes. Conferees seek agreement while the House sends the measure to conference. The Senate approved extending all transportation taxes, dropping the 10 percent passenger fare tax and the 3 percent goods tax, reducing revenue by about 700 million dollars yearly.
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Don’t Leave Me Behind Dont Leave Me Behind
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Heat Wave Expected With Skies Clearing Tomorrow
Forecast calls for a hotter weekend as clear skies push temperatures higher. The high may exceed 105 degrees with only a few afternoon and evening clouds. No rain is expected, keeping the heat intense.
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Downtown blast blamed on birds near banks
A loud explosion near two downtown banks triggered police response. Investigators found birds nesting near power lines behind the banks had chewed copper wire, causing a short circuit. No major damage beyond incinerated birds and scorched lines.
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Poland and Yugoslavia Resist New Anti Stalin Line
Yugoslavia and Poland defy renewed Stalinist pressure after Hungary leader Imre Nagy is executed. Protests spread worldwide including Hungarian refugees in New York and student actions in Manchester and Buenos Aires as Gomulka signals distancing from Nagy.
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Heavy Storms and Tornado Sightings Hit U.S. Mid-Sector
A national weather summary reports heavy storms sweeping the Southwest with flash floods in Texas and tornado sightings near Houston Beaumont and Kansas City. Weathermen note cooler trends in the Northwest and warmer, humid conditions on the central plains with scattered thunderstorms from Florida to the Midwest. Temperatures range from the 60s to 80s across major cities as showers fade in some regions and remain in others.
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GOP Chairmen Urge Adams Resignation Over Goldwater Fallout
In Arizona a meeting of GOP county chairmen and the State Advisory Board voiced consensus that President Eisenhower's top aide Sherman Adams should quit. Barry Goldwater said the group urged Adams resignation while stressing no charge of corruption, only prudent action.
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Court leaders urge federal action on Little Rock ruling
Four Negro leaders met with President Eisenhower to condemn the court ordered suspension of school integration at Little Rock Arkansas. They urged a nationwide presidential program including a public pledge, a White House conference, full federal guidance, and civil rights legislation to protect voting rights and curb violence.
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Weather Brief Shares Outlook and Public Records Notes
Weather outlook for the region shows mild temperatures with scattered rain showers. Public records detail a series of filings and notices affecting property transfers, permits, and local approvals in the coming weeks. Molly Mayfeld is listed as a contributor on regional finance and entertainment briefs.
Bid For Stay Gets Denial
Judge Harry J. Lembey denied a motion to stay his order suspending school integration in Little Rock for two more years. Branton said he may appeal and might seek instructions from the U S Eighth Circuit after contacting the court chief. The Little Rock School Board opposed the stay citing public interest. The courtroom was packed with spectators the only Black attorney present.
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