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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1964
Page
6
Mayor Schrader calls his last council meeting and outlines two years of progress including annexation boundary settlements with Phoenix, a new refuse collection system saving about 100000 dollars yearly, and a 75 million sewer plan bond. He endorses higher salaries for city leaders and plans active local government work.
In New York a simple armory service honored General Douglas MacArthur with his wife and son present. Catholic Cardinal Spellman, Episcopal Bishop Horace Donegan, and Rabbi Max Schenk spoke, portraying his life as service, courage, and patriotism.
A five member board rejected actor Peter Lawford and his wife Patricia Kennedy from buying a 16 room unit at a 15 story East 72nd Street cooperative. The board's decision followed opposition to Lawford's acting career and Kennedy's Democrat politics. A City Commission on Human Rights official said the board may lawfully bar applicants based on other factors. The building houses prominent Christian and Jewish families and units cost well over 100000 dollars.
Eight steel companies and two officials face federal charges for conspiring to fix prices in the $3.6 billion carbon steel sector. The case stems from meetings at New York hotels and centers on adding “extras” to orders rather than base prices.
A civil service board hearing for employee Callan Zamizla, a former draftsman in the planning department, was canceled after he received 1152 dollars for accumulated vacation pay overtime and salary through March 31.
City Councilman Bill Clayton pleaded innocent in Tempe City Court to a charge of simple assault stemming from a confrontation at a council meeting last week. He was released on his own recognizance after allegedly punching Francis O Keefe, with the case transferred from Scottsdale to Tempe and no trial date set.
Police Chief Walter Nemetz announces tickets for Scottsdale's annual Policeman's Ball at the police department and Chamber of Commerce. The $5 per couple donation covers dancing entertainment and door prizes for the May 9 event at Paradise Inn 6150 East Camelback Road. Dress is semi formal.
The Arizona Senate, after a House charges list impeaching two corporation commissioners, estimated a $500000 special appropriation for the trial of A P Jack Burgard and G T Eddie Williams Jr. The plan includes a $50 daily pay for senators and a trial lasting three to six weeks with funds returned if unspent.
Turkey warned Greece it would land an expeditionary force on Cyprus if attacks on Turkish troops occur by Greek Cypriots. The note, delivered in Athens, claims such an attack would be on Turkish soil and dismisses Makarios authority to repeal the troop accord. U.N. patrols the ridges to sustain a fragile cease fire.
General forecast calls for fair weather today tonight and Wednesday with moderate winds this afternoon. Highs near 72 today and near 77 on Wednesday with a 44 degree low Wednesday morning. Willard Greene the U S Weather Observer notes yesterday's high 66 and today's low 44.
Scottsdale Progress classifieds push outstanding real estate buys. Readers are urged to scan the pages for dream homes advertised today.
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