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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1961

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Annex Dispute Spurs Subpoenas in Arcadia Annex Case

Rob rt E. Rhoten filed for a temporary restraining order to halt Arcadia annexation steps that would include his Scottsdale home area. Judge E R Thurman set a 2 PM April 27 hearing while process servers delivered subpoenas to Phoenix Mayor Sam Mardian and other officials. Attorneys claim Phoenix lacks 50 percent plus property valuation and contiguity to current city limits. Phoenix City Attorney Franks questions jurisdiction and may seek dismissal.

Phoenix Sam Mardian Itp2comer Robert E. Rhoten Calle Rosa Rhoten E. R. Thurman Arcadia Thurman Scottsdale Phoenix’ Weekly Gazette John R. Franks

Guerrillas Join Cuban Invaders After First Phase

United Press International reports the Cuban Revolutionary Council stating its invading forces have completed the first phase of their operation in southern Cuba and linked with guerrilla units in the Escambray Mountains. The communique says Soviet MiGs tanks and artillery attacked the action as forces moved from Cochinos Bay toward Cienfuegos to reinforce mountain patriots.

Cuban Revolutionary Council Cuba Escambray Cochinos Bay Cienfuegos Matanzas Revolutionary Command Fidel Castros Castro Angus McNair Coral Gables Fla Howard Anderson Yakima Wash U.S

Republicans Back Warning To Russians

Washington reports strong Republican support for President Kennedy's Cuba warning. Senators Styles Bridges Jacob Javits and John Cooper praised Kennedy's pledge to block Soviet intervention and indicated continued backing as Kennedy plans to speak Thursday at the Editors meeting. The White House said no change in plans to observe naval drills off Florida with Kennedy aboard the Independence.

Washington UPI Kennedy Russia Cuba Styles Bridges N.H Jacob K. Javits R-M John S. Cooper Javits Bridges Senate GOP Khrushchev White House Pierre Salinger American Society of Newspaper Editors Florida Independence

Russia Demands UN Condemnation of US Cuban Invasion

Soviet Ambassador Valerian Zorin urged the United Nations General Assembly to condemn the United States for alleged involvement in the Cuban invasion. He called for disarming counter revolutionary bands, cutting off aid, and preventing invaders from using territory, with the plea to back Castro if asked. The resolution circulated in the Main Political Committee ahead of Friday adjournment.

United: Nations N.Y UPI Russia United Nations United States Valerian A. Zorin Castro General Assembly Zorin

Lions Club Carnival Shut Down by County Order

The county orders a carnival at Scottsdale Road and Palm Lane to cease after protests cite health fire and traffic hazards. Lions Club officials seek a permit clarification and residents push for distance from homes while awaiting a county decision.

Palm Lane Scottsdale Road Phoenix Lions Club Sight Conservation Fund Ed Nixon L. H. Whitlow Planning and Zoning Commission Whitlow Lions Club Carnival Scottsdale McDowell L. H. Plunkett Granada Road

U S to Send More Arms Aid to Laos via Advisory Group

The United States will establish a military advisory group in Laos and increase arms aid to the royal Laos forces. U S advisers will join front line units to bolster capacity as Pathet Lao gains influence in northeastern Laos, replacing the current program evaluation office. The spokesman Lincoln White did not specify additional aid quantities or weapon types.

Washington APD United States Laos Royal Laos Royal U.S. S Pnding Pathet Lao Cormuni White U.S. Programs Evaluation’ Office U.S

Scottsdale school tax rise eyed for next year

Scottsdale school board president Lester Mowrey announced a proposed 75 cent per 100 valuation tax increase for next year potentially reaching 1.01 with teacher raises. Current rate is 6.18. The board will decide within two weeks after considering federal aid and state approval. Local teacher leader Jay Cleckner urged higher pay noting Scottsdale teachers are among the lowest paid. The board also approved using the new bus garage and warehouse, despite resident objections, saying the project should proceed given the large cost and progress.

Davé Wood Landscape Scottsdale Lloyd’ Bimson Lester Mowrey Scottsdale School Board Audi Dick Helm E. Avalon Drive Sally Stieg Mowrey Jay Cleckner Scottsdale Classroom Teachers Association

Scottsdale incorporation battle heats with pending petition

Dale the cope from presents nexation moves as Scottsdale faces legal limits on circulating petitions. The incorporation petition remains pending while parties discuss quashing the suit. Attorney Madden moves to dismiss at court opening. McNutt vows the issue will reemerge with county supervisors deciding if the petition justifies an election.

Dale Scottsdale Madden McNutt Petithe

Paradise Valley anti incorporation group forms leadership

Paradise Valley residents meeting by invitation elected Ralph Peterson as chairman of an anti incorporation group opposing the town’s incorporation. The move follows petitions filed with Maricopa County supervisors and a pending injunction suit by Mr and Mrs Mark Gruber of El Chorro Lodge. The suit is to be heard April 26 in Superior Court.

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