Slim odds for 900 male nurse draft in Pentagon plan
Washington reports the Pentagon seeks 900 male nurses for Army and Navy drafts, but officials doubt reaching the total due to limited eligible candidates. The push aims to bolster medical manpower amid Viet Nam casualties and expanded forces, with most drafted nurses likely serving overseas rather than in combat zones.
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Washington
Pentagon
Defense
Selective
Army
Navy
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Europe
U.S
Air Force
Saddle & Sirloin Liquor Permit Brings $4,500 Bid
James W. McDowell bid $4,500 for the Saddle and Sirloin liquor license in a bankruptcy auction. The sale hinges on City Council approval and State Liquor Board consent. The bid would add to $4,000 already raised from assets to help pay about $80,000 owed to unsecured creditors of the Saddle and Sirloin, at 2130 N Miracle Mile.
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James W. McDowell
Tucson
U.S
Hugh Caldwell
John Duncan
State Board of Liquor Licenses and Control
McDowell
M. 1St Ave
BUK
Dst Ave
N. Miracle Mile
James P. Sfarnas
Olive listening devices banned by FCC rule
The FCC outlawed listening devices including wired olives in martinis and bugged cigarette packs. The new privacy rules, in effect April 8, apply to all radio devices, licensed or not. Violators face 500 dollars daily fines per offense. FCC chairman E William Henry emphasized protecting the little man from eavesdroppers.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
E. William Henry
Hitchhiker Hurt In 20-Foot Fall Near Tucson
A San Diego man identified as 48 year old Marion P Endicott was hitchhiking on S Palo Verde Blvd near Golf Links Rd when he toppled 20 feet into a flood diversion channel. Deputies said he may have a pelvic fracture and he was listed in satisfactory condition at Pima County Hospital.
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San Diego
S. Palo Verde
Golf Links Road
Marion P. Endicott
Benson Highway
Pima County
Pima Legislators See Special Term On Reassessment
Pima County legislators expect Gov. Sam Goddard to call a special session on statewide property tax reassessment. They warn the task must be done this year or court action may challenge the distribution in 1967. Completion of reclassification and valuation percentages for residential, commercial, and industrial parcels is due in October.
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Phoenix
Pima County
Sam Goddard
Bution
Arizona Supreme Court
Kindergarten Would Up 2 Districts Tax
Two of four Pima County districts without kindergartens would see tax hikes if a kindergarten bill passes. Tucson District would rise 0.48 dollars per 100 valuation and Amphitheater 0.20. San Fernando and Indian Oasis listed no increase. The bill drew opposition in the Senate education committee and was effectively halted. chair Spikes warned no bill is killed in his committee.
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Phoentix
Pima County
Senate Education Committee
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Tucson
San Fernando
Indian Oasis
Sarah Folsom
Sol Ahee
Dpima
John McLaughlin
D. Greenlee
Ahee
Holsclaw seeks three year moratorium on death penalty
Arizona lawmaker Douglas Holsclaw proposes abolishing capital punishment for five crimes and imposes a three year pause on executions. The measure, backed by the Arizona Committee for Abolition of Capital Punishment, targets crimes like assault with deadly weapon, kidnapping for extortion, robbery for ransom, rape, perjury in death cases, and train interference to rob.
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Phoenix
Douglas Holsclaw
R-Pima
Holsclaw
Arizona Committee For
Mark Peppard
Peppard
Arizona
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