Joyner Votes No as Tucson DATE budget passes
Tucson council approves the Development Authority for Tucson expansion budget at 179 615 dollars. Councilman Conrad Joyner opposed the full appropriation citing a proposed 158 000 dollar budget and possible savings in equipment furniture and printing. He suggested using contingency funds later if needed. The council also sets 20 000 dollars for a community center manager and votes to increase the sports arena seating from 7 500 to 12 500.
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Tucson
Joyner
Poor Plan Appeals To Both Parties
The Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, jailed leader of the Poor People's Campaign, says the effort will urge Republican and Democratic national conventions to adopt poverty elimination stands. He described a jail fast and predicted new Resurrection Cities nationwide, including Washington.
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Washington
Ralph David Abernathy
Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Capitol
Khe Sanh Evacuation Labeled U S Defeat by Hanoi
North Vietnam's Nguyen Thanh Le called the U S evacuation of Khe Sanh a grave defeat and said Washington had been forced to retreat from the base near the DMZ. He dismissed U S claims the base was no longer essential and warned against any hope of unilateral de escalation.
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Paris
North Vietnam
Khe Sanh
United States
Nguyen Thanh le
U.S
First Japanese to lead Rotary International takes helm
Ki yoshi Togasaki of Tokyo becomes president of Rotary International, the first Japanese to head the 63 year old organization, as its new president begins his term on Monday.
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Evanston, Ill
Kiyoshi Togasaki
Tokyo
Rotary International
International Men’s Service Organization
Ten Deserters Granted Asylum In Sweden
STOCKHOLM UPI Ten deserters from the U S armed forces including six GIs who fled Vietnam battle zones via the Soviet Union were granted asylum in neutral Sweden for humanitarian reasons. The total GIs granted refuge reached 68 with 19 more applications pending.
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Sweden
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Soviet Union
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American Deserters Committee
ADC
FCC Orders $20 Million Phone Rate Cut for Interstate Services
The FCC mandates a $20 million reduction for AT&T and associated Bell System interstate services. A prior $120 million cut was ordered last July, most of which took effect last November, with the $20 million portion previously deferred now required to take effect and filed by August 1.
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Washington
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Associated Bell System Companies
Federal Communications Commission
City Plans Youth Jobs Program and Vehicle Funds Rethink
City officials aim to use cleanup revenue to fund a youth job program while exploring reallocating funds from the vehicle replacement account. City Manager Roger O Mara warns a $100,000 transfer could delay fleet purchases and raise maintenance costs for older vehicles. The council considers new Careers programs and expanded work creation and recreation efforts to help local youth and business hiring.
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Roger O'Mara
Pope Paul VI to Move to Papal Villa
Vatican sources report Pope Paul VI will relocate to the papal villa at Castel Gandolfo for the summer within the next two weeks to oversee affairs from the country residence.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul. VI
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Church Leaders Defend Minister in Chicago Gang Case
United Presbyterian Church leaders defended Rev John R Fry amid claims he aided Chicago gang activity and hid a gun used in a gang murder at First Presbyterian Church. Officials cited Fry’s record and denied knowledge of weapons at the church vault.
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United Presbyterian Church
Chicago
John Coventry Smith
John R. Fry
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Blackstone Rangers
Devil’s Disciples
Illinois
Robert M. Karton
Cook County, Ill
Fry
First Presbyterian Church of
Karton
Belgium approves new coalition cabinet to end crisis
In Brussels the Belgian parliament approved premier Gaston Eyskens 29 member cabinet by 115 to 86 votes. It is the largest cabinet yet and seeks to ease tensions between French speaking and Flemish Belgians.
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Brussels
UPI
House of Representatives
Gaston Eyskens
Belgium
Eyskens
Social Christian
Socialist
Death Takes Mother Of Newsman
Mrs. Abigail V. Casey, mother of Tucson Daily Citizen political writer Richard W. Casey, died at 55 at her home in Tucson. A Logansport Indiana native who moved to Tucson in 1923, she worked as a newspaperwoman and clerk at several firms and in Justice Court 1. Survived by son Michael T. Casey in Vietnam and brothers Donald E. Phillips and Wayne B. Phillips. Arrangements pending at Adair Funeral Home.
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Tucson Daily Citizen
Richard W. Casey
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Logansport
Ind
Tucson
Arizona Trust Co
Phoenix Title & Trust Co
Justice Court 1
Delta Suspends Sea Crossing Pilot Overdue Leave
Delta Air Lines suspended Hugo Vihlen after he was at sea crossing the Atlantic in a six foot boat and missed a scheduled physical exam. He can be reinstated if he passes the exam and offers a valid reason for a 26 day leave overrun. Vihlen took 85 days to complete the voyage and was still at sea when the leave expired.
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Delta Airlines
Hugo Vihlen
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Delta
Vihlen
Atlantic
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