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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1968
Page
3
Teignmouth England UPI reports Brighty-Boy the parrot with a beer belly is missing. Owners Frank and June Howard say he has lived with them four years and may have drunk crates of beer, making him too fat to fly far after disappearing Saturday from his cage.
Mrs. Francis Greenwald of Kachina Elementary in Arizona was named one of the nation's 180 outstanding kindergarten teachers by Grade Teacher Magazine. The award, to be presented at a PTA meeting in Kachina, honors her decade in teaching and her focus on patience, understanding, and cross cultural awareness.
Washington brief notes President Johnson seeks an open housing law and tougher penalties for intimidation of rights workers. The House approved an intimidation measure while the Senate added open housing and anti riot provisions. House Rules will act on the Senate amended bill next Tuesday or Wednesday.
Children invited to see Sweden Today Paintings and Sculpture at Phoenix Art Museum through May 5. The show features 47 works by 10 artists including Bengtsson, Pehrson, Nemes, Svanberg, and Baertling, organized with Swed ish government sponsorship and a Corcoran Gallery link.
Balloons carrying messages will be launched this week from Kiva Cocopah as part of a school carnival. Prizes include first place in fourth through eighth grade essays on inventors, with Rebecca Browder winning for fifth grade on Robert Fulton. Science fair entries and poster contests follow, with awards and public displays planned.
A bridge column discusses a hand where North opens 1NT and after exchanges West leads the jack of hearts. East shows four hearts with a deuce, declarer wins and draws trumps. The defense fails to stop declarer who ruffs hearts and uses clubs to force a winner.
Jewelry valued at about 620 dollars was stolen from the home of Beverly Mills at 6746 E. Montana after a rear door window was broken. In a separate burglary, about 350 dollars worth of jewelry was taken from Marguerite Scott at 4901 N. 78rd St no 4, likely from an unlocked front door.
The pope opened Holy Week with Palm Sunday remarks urging that Martin Luther King Jr's assassination not be in vain. He prayed for a miracle of peace in Vietnam and other troubled regions, urging coexistence laws and reconciliation amid racial struggles.
The article cites Dr Patrick J Doyle on teen pregnancy noting most girls receive no prenatal care and suffer emotional stress. It cites 1959 illegitimate births 221000 and discusses risks like narrow pelvis toxemia and prolonged labor. It also covers alcohol effects on the liver and hepatitis.
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