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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1961

Page

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Rebels Attack Laos Troops On Highway North Of Vang Vieng

In Laos a Communist backed rebel assault with heavy mortars hit government troops along highway 13 north of Vang Vieng near Vientiane. The Laotian commander reported 18 attackers killed and 16 wounded, with Viet Minh forces among the attackers. A second attack was anticipated, and the government accused the rebels of violating a tacit cease fire. A Moscow Peiping communique noted talks with Souvanna Phouma and signaled conditions for peace.

Vientiane Laos UPI Vang Vieng Kouprasith ‘Abhay Luang Prabang Sault F Army Communist -Pathet Moscow Peiping Prince ‘Souvanna Phouma

Paris in crisis as four rebel generals seize Algiers

UPI report says four rebel generals seized Algiers without bloodshed and De Gaulle declared a state of emergency for France and Algeria. Bombings hit Paris area including Neuilly and Courbevoie. Insurgents proclaimed a seven point day order and martial law, calling all security forces to join. France canceled leaves and named Gen Jean Ollie to lead in Algeria.

Paris UPI Algiers Charles de Gaulle France Algeria de Gaulle Foreign Legionaire United Press Oran Neuilly Courbevoie v Courbevoie Radio France Debre Adm Georges Cabanier

Thefts Reported To City Marshal Five

Five minor thefts were reported to the city marshal. Losses included two tires and wheels from new cars on a sales lot valued around 150 dollars. A grass rug was stolen from Mrs. Larry Kolb at 530 East Osborn worth 30 dollars. Items valued at 20 dollars were taken from Mirt E Castor at 2320 North 58th Stand, and 20 dollars from John Caynehone at 2351 North 57th Place.

San Oka Larry Kolb E. Osborn Mirt E .Castor John Caynehone

Sunday Night Deadline Dispute Over Carnival

A neighborhood carnival at Scottsdale Road and Palm Lane faces a potential closing after tonight as authorities threaten action if not out by Monday. County official LH Whitlow cites possible misdemeanors under zoning laws while Carnival Manager P W Liebrand and Lions Club secretary Pensinger defend the event’s stay, with a stand planned until April 29. A permit issue is disputed after a zoning employee allegedly said none was needed. Al Frazier was unreachable in California for comment.

Donnybrook Scottsdale Road Palm Lane Lh.whitlow W. Pensinger Phoenix Lions Club Carnival Sight Conservation Fund Whitlow Al _Frazier California Frazier Fred Hall

Scottsdale Meet Discuss Annexation and Improvements

Scottsdale residents attended three meetings this week to discuss annexation and improvement districts for sewers and streets. City Manager Bob McNutt assured them the talks aim to bring municipal services, a city water system, and a reduced water rate within 18 months while detailing street lighting, improvements, and sewer district funding.

Scottsdale Bob McNutt McNutt

Khrushchev denounces Cuba influence and colonial plombs

Soviet leader Khrushchev rejects Cuban freedom as a ploy by a powerful neighbor. He warns against foreign monopolies plundering Cuba’s wealth and denies any Soviet bases there. He cites the crumbling colonial system and mentions American support of Chiang Kai-shek.

Cuba Khrushchev Chiang ‘Kai

King of Kings Sneak Preview Draws Scottsdale Crowd

M G M showcased Samuel Bronston's King of Kings at Kachina Theater in Scottsdale for nearly three hours. A six channel stereophonic soundtrack accompanied a capacity audience as top M G M executives including President Joseph R Vogel Board Chairman George Killion Producer Bronston and Sol C Siegel attended. The film is billed as M G M's most important release of the year with audience reaction noted.

Scottsdale M-G-M Samuel Bronston Kachina Joseph R. Vogel George Killion Bronston Sol C. Siegel

Cuban tank photo misidentified as American by Castro forces

UPI reports that U.S. experts said a tank photo claimed by Castro forces to be American was actually a Soviet T34. The assessment was made amid Cuba tensions and accusations of U.S. involvement.

Washington UPI U.S Cuba

Paradise Valley Incorporation Petition Divides Residents

Residents sign petitions for and against incorporation of Paradise Valley with two letters mailed. Pat Downey, committee chair, says the incorporation plan aims to preserve rural zoning and block annexation by Scottsdale or Phoenix. Paul Feltman, opposing co-chair, notes his group will seek reconsideration and withdrawal of signatures. both sides prepare for possible court action after a delay in county board consideration.

Paradise Valley Pat Downey Committee For Incorporation Paul Feltman Feltman Downey Scottsdale Phoenix

Goldwater backs possible Cuba military action if all else fails

Senator Barry Goldwater told a Rotary gathering in Mesa that the United States should use an aerial and surface blockade on Cuba and, if necessary, join the Organization of American States or act independently. He warned Cuba as a Soviet ally risks a regional attack and urged support for President Kennedy.

Cuba Goldwater United States Organization of American States OAS South America Mexico Canada

The Stagebrush Theater at Community Center

A brief notice about the Stagebrush Theater project at the community center. It notes a tentative plan for a local stage venue and community use, with emphasis on public involvement and scheduling considerations.

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