City Fathers Present Their Progress View
Scottsdale city council members mark first anniversary of term with observed progress. They cite improvements in garbage service, planning, public works, annexations, zoning, and fiscal policy, while outlining future goals including water system, streets, and lower rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Schrader
Bill Clayton
Herb Caywood
Scottsdale
Trent Meacham
Tom Hunter
Boyd Parker
Zoning Commission
City Council
John Woudenberg
Secrecy cloaks Thresher sub death probe
A navy court of inquiry into the Thresher sinking was closed to the public for undisclosed reasons with open sessions likely to resume Saturday. Testimony cited sloppy overhaul work and design changes that may have hindered emergency response.
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Portsmouth
N.H. Supi
Navy
Thresher
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Kennedy defends 98.8 billion budget against cuts
President Kennedy urged that large budget reductions would harm national defense space leadership and local communities. He defended the 98.8 billion program at a meeting of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and warned that cuts of 5 to 15 billion would cost jobs and undercut tax cut gains. He contrasted supporters of cuts with his stance and noted Cuba missile pressure boosted global security.
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Kennedy
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Washington
U .S
House
Republican Task Force
Eisenhower
Scotts dale teachers press for open salary talks
The Scottsdale Education Association asked teachers to suspend signing contracts for 30 days if the board of education refuses to reopen salary negotiations. The action followed a SEA meeting at Coronado High School and aims to press the district to adopt a percentage index pay plan.
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Scottsdale Education Association
Board of Education
Joe Connor
Jenkins
SEA
SEA Salary Committee
SEA Representative Assembly
Lloyd Bimson
Charles Holt
Scottsdale Education Association backs federal funds for district
The Scottsdale Education Association adopted a resolution urging the Scottsdale School District to pursue federal aid to education. The measure was approved at Cor onado High School during SEA's general assembly with about 200 attendees from a 600 member group.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Education Association
Exile Chief Resigns After Cuban Refugee Council Split
Antonio de Varona, vice-president of the Cuban refugee Revolutionary Council, seeks to rebuild the group after the resignation of President Jose Miro Cardona who charged President Kennedy with breaking a promise of a second invasion of Cuba. Seven CRC members also quit, reducing the council to four of six political groups and weakening its U S exile leadership.
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Miami
UPI
Antonio de Varona
Russia
CRC
Miro
Council
United States
Weather Outlook with Mild Temps and Breezy Periods
Mostly fair today with partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow. Winds pick up at times tomorrow and temperatures rise to around 77 today and 78 tomorrow. Overnight lows near 45, sunrise 5 54 a.m. and sunset 7 02 p.m.
Lessig Named President of Sea Education Association
Al Lessig a Pima school industrial arts teacher was elected president of the Scotts dale Education Association at the Coronado High School auditorium The SEA’s general assembly drew about 200 of its 600 members and named officers including Mrs Carol Norris Halson Mrs Frances Greenwald Mrs Jessie Rowe Gene Robertson and Bill Kelly in Scottsdale Coronado Hopi Ingleside and Nachina schools.
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General Assembly of the Sea
Coronado High School
Bill Jenkins
SEA Representative Assembly
Scottsdale Education Association
al Lessig
Les U'Ren
Jessie Rowe
Carol Norris
Frances Greenwald
Gene Robertson
Bill Kelly
Lessig
Scottsdale High School
SEA General Assembly
Association
Coronado High
Scottsdale High
Halson
Nachina
Hopi
Ingleside School
Annex Trial In Recess
Visiting Judge William Nabours signaled a ruling Tuesday on Scottsdale's annexation of a southeast area housing about 20 000 residents. Attorney Charles Brewer argues insufficient signatures to pass the ordinance and says the case may rise to the Arizona Supreme Court, delaying a final decision up to two years.
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Scottsdale
William Nabours
Yuma
Arizona Supreme Court
Superior Court
Charles Brewer
New Arizona Tax Chief Is Picked
PHOENIX AP Gov. Paul Fannin along with Senate President Clarence Carpenter and House Speaker W B Barkley appointed S A Spear as the first state director of appraisals. Spear born in 1897 in Colorado has been Arizona resident since 1906 and has held roles with Santa Fe Railroad National Emergency Council FHA and OWI. The position pays $20000 yearly with a 1 5 million budget.
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Phoenix
UPD
S. A. Spear
Arizona Tax Research Association
Arizona Hoase
Spear
Paul Fannin
Senate
Clarence Carpenter
House
W.B. Barkley
Colorado
Arizona
Santa Fe Railroad
Prescott
National Emergency Council
Federal Housing Administration
Office of War Information
The
Tax Foundation
Fannin Signs SRP Measure Civil tax shift approved
Governor Paul Fannin signed a law allowing the Salt River Project to pay millions to the state voluntarily rather than through taxes. The ceremony occurred in his Mountain Shadows suite during the Western Governors Conference setup. The governor called the signing a great pleasure.
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Phoenix
UPI
Paul Fannin
Salt River
Fannin
Mountain Shadows Resort
Western Governors Conference
Drug Charge Is Dismissed On Technicality
Allen Benjamin Jr 22 of Phoenix had a possession of narcotics charge dropped by Justice Harold Holcomb in Scottsdale due to a search warrant error stating the investigation was for a misdemeanor rather than a felony. He was arrested March 21 after police found marijuana in a match box at 131 E First Street. He still faces a separate charge of liquor possession in an unlicensed establishment.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale
Justice of the Peace
Harold Holcomb
Allen Benjamin, Jr
Oaid PL
Benjamino
First Street
Benjamin
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JFK
U.S
Cuba
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