Scottsdale appoints Carl Roe and Roy Petsch city attorneys
The Scottsdale city council appointed the law firm of Carl Roe and Roy R. Petsch as city attorneys to succeed George Long who resigned effective Feb 28. Roe and Petsch will be paid a monthly $800 retainer plus extra fees for superior and supreme court appearances with magistrate court work under the retainer. Both bring extensive trial experience and municipal law knowledge.
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Scottsdale Law Firm
Carl Roe
Roy R. Petsch
George Long
Long
Bob McNutt
Song
Supreme Court
Roe
Scottsdale
Petsch
First St
McNutt
Tennessee
Memphis State University
Baylor University
Texas
Arcadia Annexation Battle Plays Out In Court
Scottsdale officials rushed between city annexation hearings and court dates to defend their claimed Arcadia area between 68th and 64th streets north of the Arizona Canal. The dispute tied up local officials as Phoenix took a new legal step today.
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Scottsdale
Boosters
Arcadia
City Hall
Phoenix
Bob McNutt
Jack
Evans
Greater
Scottsdale-owned
Bend
Water. Co
Phoenix Accuses Arcadia Annexation as City Presses Outreach
An unsigned editorial denounces Phoenix Mayor Sam Marchan and city officials over an attempted annexation of Arcadia land between East 62nd and 64th streets. The piece accuses Phoenix of political maneuvering to block Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, noting Arcadia residents and Paradise Valley opposition. It highlights petitions showing Arcadia majority valuation favoring Scottsdale and warns of ongoing legal battles and potential court actions over the Arcadia annexation.
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Phoenix
Arcadia
East 62Nd
64Th Streets
Mardian
East 34Th
Arcadia Citizens Committee
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Daily Progress
Sam Marcian
Scottsdale Council weighs what is Western in town
The Scottsdale City Council will hold a special meeting at 8 p.m. at city hall with the board of architecture to settle what constitutes Western in The West's Most Western Town. Members reviewed plans for a dental clinic on 82nd Street, a beauty shop and office in Western Park, a craftsman office in Craftsman's Court, and a development office with a bank in Winfield Scott.
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West
City Board of Architecture
Scottsdale
Hall
Board of Architecture and Architects
82Nd Street
Indian School Road
Western Park
Craftsman’s Court
Winfield Scott
Americans in Cuban jails face hunger and denied medicine
UPI reports the State Department says 23 Americans in Cuban jails are underfed and denied medicines. Swiss and Red Cross diplomats cannot access prisoners. The condition worsened after relations broke on January 3, with two released Americans recounting weight loss.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
United States
Fidel Castro
A. Department
Miami
Linden Blue
Denver
Donald Swenson
Toronto
Cuba
Key
Managua
Nicaragua
Reap
JFK and Macmillan Press for Stronger NATO Ties
President Kennedy and British Prime Minister Macmillan vow closer NATO cooperation to counter Soviet threats on political economic and military fronts. They seek coordinated strategy on Laos disarmament Berlin and the Congo while aiming for a cease fire in Laos and a 14 nation political conference. The leaders plan a second White House meeting aboard the Honey Fitz on the Potomac.
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Washington
UPD
Kennedy
Macmillan
NATO
White House
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Congo
Laos
Honey Fitz
Potomac River
Possible Jury Deadlock in Finch and Tregoff Case
In Los Angeles a jury again fails to reach a verdict on whether Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff should live or die. Deliberations total seven hours over two days without sentencing agreement for the convicted murderers who killed the doctor's wife.
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Los Angeles
UPS
Brady to Lead Arcadia High as Principal in June
Hil Brady will become principal of Arcadia High School in Scottsdale, taking over June 1 at a salary of 9000 dollars. Superintendent John I. Ashe announced plans for Coronado High School staff, naming Theo Heap athletic director and basketball coach, Ed Anderson football leader, and assistants Ron Wunderly and Earl Burrows. Brady, native to Arizona, has been with the Scottsdale school system since 1955, coming from Mesa High.
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Hil Brady
Arcadia High School
Scottsdale
John I. Ashe
hg _ Ashe
Coronado High
Scottsdale High
Arcadia
Brady
Dr. Ashe
Scotts
Tucson
Theo Heap
Coronado
Ed Anderson
ASU
North Phoenix
Chandler
Ron Wunderly
Earl Burrows
Ken Clinkingbeard
Heap
Ashe
Fire Destroys Home on Salt River Reservation and More
Fire reports in Scottsdale area cause over 7500 dollars in damage to two homes. The Enos five room house on Mormon Church Road was destroyed with five rooms collapsed. Betty Shoyer’s home at 7043 East Oak sustained bedroom closet fire damage and widespread smoke and heat damage. Fire crews also responded twice to a grass and trash fire on East Main Street.
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Scottsdale Area
Andy Enos
Salt River Reservation
Mormon Church Road
Betty Shoyer
E Oak
East Main St
Russia Drops RB47 Incident at United Nations
United Nations records show Russia withdrew its demand for action against the United States over the RB47 reconnaissance plane downed last July. Ambassador Zorin said the issue is removed from the General Assembly agenda while seeking no strings on Japan’s concerns. Deputy U.S. envoy Yost welcomed the move but noted Hungary and Tibet matters remain separate.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPI
Russia
United States
Barents Sea
Valerian A. Zorin
General Assembly
Hungary
Tibet
Zorin
U.S
Kennedy
U. S
Soviet Union
Charles W. Yost
Compromise Laos Truce Near Reported by Sources
Western observers and diplomatic sources say Russia and Britain may have agreed in principle on a cease-fire in Laos and a conference to settle the crisis. An outline formula between Laotian cease-fire proposals is reportedly being drafted for possible approval by Prime Minister Macmillan and President Kennedy.
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Moscow
UPI
Russia
Britain
Laos
Frank Roberts
Georgi Pushkin
Harold Macmillan
Kennedy
Washington
China
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Arizona
Sam Marchan
Phoenix City Limits
Sam Vickers
East Arcadia
56Th Street
Jackrabbit Road
Red. Cross
United
Red Cross
JFK
Barbara Ann
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bullington
Richard Bullington
Mesa High
George Vemich
William Hendry
CES
Ets
Sam Mardian
32Nd Street
Arizona Canal
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