06 Apr 1962
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1962
Page
1
San Francisco report says West Coast shipowners withdrew their offer of a wage increase and benefits as the 22 day maritime strike continued. The Pacific Marine Association made the surprise move on Thursday dimming hopes for a quick settlement.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev was reported ill with influenza and ordered to rest by doctors as he nears age 68 on April 17. While official word was scarce secrecy surrounds illness in Moscow. Khrushchev recuperates at home and is not said to be seriously ill. The Supreme Soviet session was postponed to April 23, with a major speech anticipated and possible reaffirmation in top government post. Meanwhile, a separate labor dispute saw PMA unions seeking 17.3 percent wage increases, panels weighing Taft-Hartley action amid cooling-off talks in Washington and Hawaii.
Motorola vice president and noted scientist Dr Clarence L Hogan will speak at the Os born School auditorium at 8 pm Monday on The Industrial Revolution. The public is invited with rear parking. Hogan earned ACS Award and Montana Gold Medal during college years and was editor of Montana Engineer magazine.
Scottsdale High School teachers stage Pajama Game to raise funds for student scholarships. Cast including William Skinner Virginia Steve Bryan delivers solid performances while the orchestra shines. Evening show at 8 p.m. at Scottsdale High School.
Police say a former inmate used a pickup to bring stolen items home while investigations traced missing goods. Investigators tied the suspect to an arrest in Bisbee and a related hold up, with officers from Scottedale and Phoenix coordinating the case.
C Tim Rogers reports Scottsdale contributions and other gifts for Papago Park Zoo at a fundraising meeting hosted by William Orr. Donations include a fishing wharf by the 20 30 Club of Scottsdale and a bi level alligator exhibit by an anonymous Phoenix family. Funding progress shows over one third of the 2 000 000 goal raised with mid November opening planned.
Washington UPI Army Secretary El vis J Stahr Jr says the United States is leapfrogging the Soviet Union in tanks artillery and missiles and that American tactical nuclear weapons are better than Russia's He praises the Nike eus anti missile system and discusses limited use of small atomic weapons in Europe during a wide interview before a 15 day Far East trip He notes the NATO alliance relies on nuclear policy if Western forces face a Soviet attack
Barry's Dinner Money Maker reports record fundraising for the Maricopa County Republican Committee. Ralph E. Staggs notes 172 Republicans and conservative Democrats attended the March 23 event at Westward Ho, with a 40 percent attendance increase over last year and ongoing mail contributions. The March 24 brunch at Municipal Stadium also sold more tickets. Senator Barry Goldwater headlined both events with Governor Paul Fannin, Congressman John Rhodes, and George Murphy attending.
Scottedale High School announces Starlets drama group tryouts Monday at 3:30 p.m. directed by Mrs C J Wiedman. Contact 946-5627 for details. A modern version of Little Women is planned, with Women replaced by a Western comedy due to staging and costuming. High school students in e high schools may attend. tryouts in the Muni meeting room.
A special attraction titled Opening will feature sketches on display. The event runs during daytime and afternoon hours at the pool venue.
Russians express concern that international inspections could expose espionage and jeopardize security as East West negotiations stall over a nuclear test ban. Moscow argues no Soviet power proof yet in the weapons race, while Western diplomats warn signs threaten Western security.
The British Film Academy named Paul Newman best foreign actor of the year for The Hustler and Sophia Loren best foreign actress for Two Women. The awards were announced in London on Thursday night.
Open for inspection every weekend at Granite Lake Prescott the 400 Club seeks members. Information and brochure available from local contact, with enrollment details and brochure request.
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