Scottsdale mayor accuses Phoenix on Arcadia annexation
Scottsdale Mayor Kimsey blasted Phoenix for extending a sewer into Arcadia to justify annexation and rejected arbitration. He said Phoenix lacks 51 percent petition support and accused Phoenix of arbitrary sewer spending. Phoenix officials cited ongoing lawsuits and pending court actions as bars to arbitration.
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Scottsdale
Mort’ Kimsey
Phoenix
Arcadia
56Th
Kimsey
Superior Court
City of Phoenix
U S Man in Space Trip Could Happen in Weeks
NASA officials told lawmakers that April 28 was the most optimistic target for a Cape Canaveral suborbital flight with a true Earth orbit possible by year’s end. General White warned the Soviets may soon launch a larger space platform, signaling a new era in space weapons potential.
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Hugh L. Dryden
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
House Space Committee
Cape Canaveral
D. White
White
Council stalls on defining western architecture for bank project
At a special Scottsdale council meeting, debate over Bank of Scottsdale’s Fifth Avenue building stalls as planners and attorney Charles Duccy clash over what “western” means. Mayor Kimsey and James Boyd argue for a frontier or gay nineties style, while architect Joe Wong cites code violations and delays.
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City Hall
Bank of Scottsdale
Fifth Avenue
Scottsdale Road
James Boyd
Hollywood
Scottsdale
Joe ‘Wong
Architecture Board
Boyd
Charles Duccy
Council
Board of Architecture
Duecy
Duccy
Kimsey
Two Fires Damage $1,250 At Local Properties
Yesterday two minor blazes caused $1,250 in losses. An earthmover at Gainey Ranch on North Scottsdale Road overheated and burned. Rural fire crews prevented further damage, estimated at $500. A shed and pole corral at Mockingbird and Hummingbird lanes burned at 4:47 p.m., destroying lumber and machinery with $750 damage.
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Gainey Ranch
Scottsdale Road
Mockingbird
Hummingbird Lanes
Economic Activity Improves in March Labor Report
Washington reports a favorable pickup in March with the average factory work week rising 12 minutes to 39.1 hours. The gain continues a trend from January, though it remains 36 minutes below the year-ago level, signaling higher production and potential hiring.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Local Clean-Up Pair Named Chiefs for City Beautification
Clarence R. Allan parks and recreation director and E. J. Terwilliger former town superintendent of Poughkeepsie NY who recently bought a home here were named co chairmen for the Chamber of Commerce city beautification committee clean up campaign. Plans at a committee meeting call for distributing cleanup information and safety material through Scottsdale school district schools. Cleanup will be confined to city limits.
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Clarence R. Allan
E. J. Terwilliger
Poughkeepsie
Chamber of Commerce
Scottsdale
Housewife Breaks Leg Slipping to First Aid Class
Globe report says Mrs. Rena Berry, a local resident, slipped and fell while walking down a hill en route to a first aid class, suffering a broken leg. No further injuries noted.
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GLOBE
UPI
Rena -Berry
U.S. Plans Increased Aid to Laos Amid Cease Fire Talks
The United States said it would raise aid to Laos in response to growing Soviet arms deliveries. State Department officials warned that further delay in pressing for a cease fire would be a serious concern and noted consultations with SEATO and allies as discussions with Moscow continued.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Laos
State Department
Russia
Dean Rusk
U.S
Lincoln White
White
SEATO
Moscow
Plan for War Iion apartment project gains city ok
Arthur M Chaite of First Development Co Washington DC moves to begin bids for first housing units within 90 days after planning and zoning commission demands a buffer of single family homes and 1 story apartments on the north side of 34 acres.
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Thomas Road
Ake
Cross. Co
and Zoning’ Commission
Council
Arthur M. Chaite
Washington
D.C
Chaite
Zoning Commission
Melrose
Meadows
Don Baumann
Don Puente
Puente
Commission
Earl. Drive
Rose Circle
Baumann
Thomas
Eichmann Goes On Trial For Mass Murder
Adolf Eichmann, 55, began his trial in Jerusalem on charges of mass murder. His defense attorney Robert Servatius argued the Israeli panel should be disqualified, while Israeli prosecutor Gideon Hausner detailed legal precedents to counter the bid.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Adolf Eichmann
Robert Servatius
Cologne
Eichmann
Servatius
City hosts three public meetings on east Scottsdale annexation
The city plans three public meetings next week to explain benefits of annexation to eastside homeowners. City Manager Bob McNutt, council members and staff will answer questions at Ton tn, Pima and Tonalea Schools on Monday April 15, Wednesday April 19, and Friday April 21. Petitions for annexation from Van Buren to Indian School east to Pima will be available at each session. If approved, the area would boost Scottsdale to the fourth largest city in Arizona.
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Scottsdale
Bob McNutt
Tonton School
Oak
74Th Way
Pima
E. Osborn
van Buren
County awards flood survey contract to engineers
Maricopa County supervisors approved a 44600 dollar contract to Yost and Gardner Engineers to survey flood control measures in the northeastern county. The effort covers an area bounded by the Salt River basin on the west.
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Phoenix
UPR
Maricopa County
Oward
Yost and
Gardner
Salta
Scottsdale Gardens planned near Scottsdale development
A Tempe syndicate led by Julian Keith through Andy Orval Mae Realty proposes Scottsdale Gardens a new tract north of Camelback east of Scottsdale Road west of Willow Hallcraft Homes Park. Homes will offer three or four bedrooms two baths and a family room priced 15000 to 18000 under a 40 year FHA GI plan designed by architect Stanley Stein with sewer and water service planned from Scottsdale systems.
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Ned
Hallcraft
Scottsdale Gardens
Keith
Stanley
Stein
Architec
Scottsdale
Glendale Home Owners Association to address tax inequities
Group A will speak at the meeting according to James DeWitt association executive. State Senator of Glendale and Scottsdale representative Don Reese will be invited. The four year old group aims to equalize property taxes and reevaluate all properties. Attorney Charles Stidham will advise on changes and a fact sheet listing Arizona tax inequities will be distributed.
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James DeWitt
Glendale
Epresantalege
Don Reese
Scottsdale
Reeves
Gore
Charles Stidham
The
Association Tell
Arizona
UN Objects To Israel Plan For Jerusalem Parade
United Nations Security Council urged Israel not to stage a military parade in Jerusalem on April 2 and pressed Jordan to fully honor the Palestine armistice. Jordan protested the parade as a violation of the 1949 agreement threatening regional peace and security. The UAR and Ceylon backed a resolution demanding Israel obey the on the spot mixed armistice commission order not to show armaments in the parade.
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United Nations
N.Y
Security Council
Israel
Jerusalem
Jordan
Holy City
United Arab Republic
Ceylon
Mixed Armistice Commission
Tempe Awaits Annex Decision On Narrow Strip Fight
Tempe waits for a ruling on a challenge to its protective annexation of a three foot wide strip around a 37 square mile area south of the city. City council last summer asserted this land to shield future growth amid encroachments from Phoenix and Chandler.
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Tempe
Phoenix
Chandler
Furturs
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