Peace Corps Teams Start Training in Texas and New Jersey
The first Kennedy Peace Corps volunteers begin 12 weeks of training at Texas Western College in El Paso and Rutgers University in New Jersey. Trainees study geology civil engineering surveying and Swahili while enduring physical drills and exams before overseas duty in Tanganyika and other assignments.
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EL Paso
Tex
Kennedy
Peace Corps
Texas Western College
Rutgers University
New Jersey
Columbia
Texas
Tanganyika
Jim Belisle
China Lake
Calif
Drunk Driver Suspect Subdued After Pursuit
Patrolman Robert Barreda stalked Oscar Contreras after a car fire at Riverside Bar. Contreras fled at high speed, forced another vehicle off the road, then armed himself with a brick and assaulted the officer before being restrained by multiple patrolmen.
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Oscar R. Contreras
25Th St
Robert Barreda
Riverside
Silverlake Rd
Contreras
Barreda
Contre
Phoenician Named Head Of Legion
HERSHELL S THOMAS of Phoenix a WWII Navy veteran is elected commander of the Arizona American Legion succeeding Carl Nelson of Bisbee. Other officers named include Jim Byerly of Douglas and Dr Jack Klein of Tucson as vice commanders and George Warne of Bisbee as master at arms.
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Phoenix
Herschell S. Thomas
Arizona American Legion
Thomas
State Department of Public Instruction
Carl Nelson
Bisbee
Legion
Jim Byerly
Douglas
Jack Klein
Tucson
George Warne
The
Legion Auxiliary
Melva, Kitchen
Marie Boston
Nell Burt
Andrew J. Heidt
Apache Junction
Christine Fritzinger
Casa Grande
Jean Batley
Roll
Mary Sills
Prescott
Ed Mallers
James Trogia
Globe
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Safeway
Lamb Stew Spa Choice
Franks
Bologna
Smelts Ey Omics
Tucson Daily Citizen Os
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ManeniNians
Renate Aneeeelin
Usda Good
Safeway Supers Meats
Hunt
Shady Lane
Rex
Skylark
Chase & Sabora
Nancy Lee
Colgate
Minom Zee
E. Speedway
Tucson Blvd
S. 6Th Ave
N. Stone
Tucson Bivd
Phoenician
Hamilton
Hampton
Langley Air Force Base
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