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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1961

Page

3

Riots Spread as Anti American Protests Roil World

Demonstrations led by communists in Cuba and elsewhere sparked violence across Latin America and Europe. In Caracas and Maracaibo Venezuela mobs shot and injured dozens. Bolivian clashes injured 38 near the Guatemalan Consulate. U S embassies and American companies faced stone and arson attacks amid pro Fidel slogans.

U.S Cuba Congo Patrice Lumumba Venezuela Edgar Gonzalez Marquey Caracas Maracaibo la Paz Bolivia Presencia Concepcion Chile

Laos Leader Cancels Washington Trip Over Rusk Absence

Laotian neutralist leader Souvanna Phouma canceled his Washington visit citing Secretary Rusk’s absence and lack of assurance to meet President Kennedy. The move comes as Laos cease-fire negotiations stall pending Souvanna’s talks in Russia with Khrushchev.

Washington UPI United States Laos Souvanna Phouma Souvanna Nikita Khrushchev Russia Dean Rusk Khrushchev Black Sea Rusk Atlanta Are Souvanna Kennedy

DeMolay Installs New Officers at Scottsdale Chapter

The Scottsdale Chapter Order of DeMolay will install officers in a formal Masonic Hall ceremony. Lead officers are Jim Rowan as master councilor Cullen Hollister senior councilor and Bill Lawren junior councilor. Other appointees include Kilpatrick Sawyer Streckman Her ry Zimmerman Carter Richardson Cowan Smith and Don Smith. Preceptors include Peugh Cooper Barrer Hapkee Dupree Murphy and Elsby.

Scottsdale Order of DeMolay Masonic Hall Jim Rowan Cullen Hollister Bill Lawren Les Kilpatrick Steve Sawyer Hector Streckman Wray Herry Mike Zimmerman Wes Carter Dick Richardson Dave Cowan Don Smith Sentinel Bob Peugh Ed Cooper Bob Barrer Norm Hapkee Bob Dupree Mike Murphy Dick Elsby

Two Legislators Discuss Session

Two Republican lawmakers Sen. Evan Mecham and Rep. Art Schellenberg will discuss the 25th Legislature's actions on liquor narcotics and education at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. They speak to the Maricopa County Republican League at the National Life and Accident Building 2300 N Central. Public may attend and ask questions. Refreshments will be provided.

Evan Mecham Art Schellenberg Maricopa County Republican League National Life and Penalty Building N. Central

Protest Over Russian Embassy Demonstration in Moscow

UPI reports U S Charge d Affaires Edward Freers planned to protest the pro Castro attack on the U S embassy in Moscow amid a six hour Russian demonstration. About 12 000 demonstrators marched by the embassy as police cleared debris and two Soviet policemen were injured by a rock.

Latin America Moscow U. S Edward Freers UPI U.S

Britain asks Russia for swift Laos cease-fire

Lord Home told the House of Lords Britain seeks an immediate Laos cease-fire as part of a time table of action to be sent to the Soviet government by the British ambassador. The plan includes dispatch of the International Commission on Laos, with Canada, India and Poland, to verify the cease-fire and a May 5 meeting of the 14 nation Laos conference.

London UPI Britain Soviet Union Laos Lord Home House of Lords International Commission On Canada India Poland Home

Senate Leaders Call For Strong Cuba Protest Over Arrests

Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield and Republican Leader Dirksen urged the administration to press Cuba for the release of UPI reporter Henry Raymont and other journalists jailed in Havana. State Department said the U.S. asked Switzerland to seek information from the Cuban government about Raymont and others, while the ASNE pledged to press for freedom of the reporters. Mansfield called the arrests an outrage, noting the reporters’ goal was honest, factual reporting.

Washington UPI Senate Mike Mansfield United Press International Henry Raymont Fidel Castro Mansfield Montana Democrat U.S Raymont Havana Everett M. Dirksen Linois State Department United States Switzerland Cuba Dirksen American Society of Newspaper Editors Robert Berrellez Associated Press Castro

Helicopter Crew Rescued After Downed Flight Near Camp Verde

Four man helicopter crew from Ft. Bragg was forced to land about 20 miles east of Camp Verde at Buckhorn Mountain. Pilot Chief Warrant Officer Alvin D. Arrington and crew—Robert F. Akin William R. Alexander and Edward L. Young—were rescued after radio contact established and the craft located. They spent the night in a line shack owned by the V Bar V ranch and were airlifted to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, later Tuesday afternoon.

William R. Alexander Edward L. Young Ft. Bragg N.C Sky Harbor Albuquerque A. Line Shack The

Educator to Receive Interior Department Distinguished Service Award

Phoenix retired educator Dr. Orphan R. McPherson will be honored by the Interior Department. McPherson, who retired Oct. 31 as educational specialist with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, joined the Indian bureau in 1934 and served as a demonstration teacher before 1947 assignment in Phoenix.

Phoenix UPI Interior Department Orphan R. McPherson Bureau of Indian Affairs McPherson The Indian Bureau

Atlas Missile Bases Roll Toward Readiness Amid Contractor Strife

In the United States effort to field Atlas missiles the Air Force battles delays and cost overruns from civilian contractors. The piece notes two sites near Cheyenne and one at Omaha with 24 pads activated, and cites clashes over site construction, bidding rules, and coordination between Army Corps of Engineers and Air Force divisions as the drive to activate bases continues.

Jack V. Fox Inglewood Calif UPI Russia United States Soviet Union Detroit Strategic Air Command Air Force Army Corps of Engineers Defense Department Bernard Shriever Atlas Titan Minuteman Cheyenne Omaha SAC William Leonhard Alcan Burma Road Convair Leonhard Nebraska Secretary of Defense

Motorola worker accused of teaching youths to steal aircraft parts

Floyd Dean Stillwell 34 of Phoenix faces three felonies for allegedly teaching teenage neighbors how to steal parts from parked aircraft. He was released on bail after appearing on grand theft and receiving stolen property charges. Police say the youths allege Stillwell supplied tools and instructed thefts at Sky Harbor and other airports.

Motorola Phoenix UPI Floyd Dean Stillwell Monte Vista Stillwell Justice of the Peace Charles Coppock U.S Air Force Motorola, Inc Sky Harbor Murray Miller

Scottsdale Delegates at Arizona PTA Congress

About thirty delegates from the Scottsdale PTA council and its units will travel to the Arizona Congress of Parents and Teachers in Yuma from April 20 to 22. Leaders include Mrs. L. E. Plotkin as president and Mrs. Warren Gentry as vice president with Mrs. Terrence O'Brien as secretary.

Scottsdale Atp Council Arizona Congress of Parent’ Teachers Yuma L. E. Plotkin Warren Gentry Terrence O’brien

DAR Toughens Cuban Policy At Continental Congress

The Daughters of the American Revolution prepare to vote on a resolution reaffirming the Monroe Doctrine and targetting Communist influence in Cuba and Latin America. Delegates at DAR's 70th Continental Congress in Constitution Hall study an anti Communist resolution while also considering a critique of Kennedy's Peace Corps.

DAR Continental Congress Central South America Caribbean Cuba Kennedy Peace Corps

Scottsdale Seeks Municipal Convention Plan

Scottsdale City Council and Chamber of Commerce will push to bring the 1962 League of Arizona Cities and Towns convention to Scottsdale. Attending the 1961 convention in Yuma are Mayor Mort Kimsey and council members John Marron Art Petersen and John Knudsen plus City Manager Bob McNutt. Marron urged the council on possible league legislation. Kimsey expressed a wish to submit a resolution complaining about municipal treatment.

League of Arizona Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Yuma Mort Kimsey John Marron Art Petersen John ‘Knudsen Bob McNutt Marron League Council

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