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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1964
Page
1
The article discusses how investors with large capital gains can consider swap type mutual funds to switch holdings without current tax leakage, noting IRS rulings from 1960, later shifts, and reliance on counsel. It also reminds readers to retain broker confirmations as proof of cost basis and sale details for tax reporting.
The article contrasts casual and expert bridge play using a hand where West leads spades and South finesses hearts. It highlights how a casual player aims to score and how an expert defender defeats the contract. It notes reading trumps and overruffing as decisive for experts.
Funeral services for Jona than O Dickinson 68 of Spur Circle will be at 10 a m Monday in Messinger Mortuary Chapel Rev John F Shaw officiates Private cremation follows Survivors include wife Viola P Dickinson and sister Mrs George Packard of Carmel by the Sea Calif A New York City native he moved to Scottsdale five years ago from Philadelphia He was an accountant and partner in Price Waterhouse Co A World War I veteran he belonged to Booneville Masonic Lodge Missouri and the Organization of Certified Public Accountants
The Record lists births at Baptist Hospital and St. Josephs with parents and addresses. Ben F Brooks and wife welcomed a girl on April 24, Edward G Schrader and wife welcomed a boy on April 24, Carrol Ingle welcomed a boy on April 24, Frank W Elliott welcomed a boy on April 24, Gerald Raby and wife welcomed a girl on April 22, Arthur Thompson and wife welcomed a girl on April 22.
George Whitmore, 17, described as a drifter, was charged with the Aug 28 knife murders of Janne Wylie 21 and Emily Hof fert 23 in a Manhattan apartment and with a prior Brooklyn stabbing. He confessed to using soda bottles to bludgeon the victims and tying them before repeated stabbings.
About 100 million Americans in 24 states will set clocks ahead one hour tonight signaling the start of Daylight Saving Time. Arizona stays on Mountain Standard Time. Those who forget may be an hour late for church, games, or flights.
A 7 month old girl Esther Morgan died at Wickenburg Hospital from a gunshot to the head fired by her father Eugene Morgan 41 during a high speed pursuit that stretched from Phoenix to near Wickenburg. Morgan wounded himself and was taken to Maricopa County Hospital. the chase involved multiple agencies and roadblocks.
The FAA staged a controlled crash at Deer Valley airport with a surplus DC7 to test takeoff and landing safety gear including a quick inflating air bag. The collision produced dramatic realism with 16 dummy passengers and a doll aboard, yielding data on survivability and crash dynamics.
Arizona's All-Pony Association will hold its second annual show May 3 at the Horse Lovers' Club Grounds in Phoenix. Spokeswoman Mrs. William Cook announced Shetland Welsh and Hackney ponies will compete in halter and performance classes. Further information at AM 56-0467.
The Paradise Valley town council appointed Ronald P. Nelson and John J. O Connor III to the planning and zoning commission along with Dr Henry W Cooper to a three year term. Nelson will serve two years and O Connor one year while Cooper continues his term. A ground level electric utility line ordinance was again deferred amid constitutional questions raised by Arizona Public Service Co. A report is expected May 14. Mayor Jack B Huntress reported most real estate signs removed. An air raid siren for Mummy Mountain was referred to Civil Defense Director Peter Wegner, to overlap with new sirens planned by Scottsdale and Phoenix.
A charge of withholding wages against City Planner George Fretz was dismissed after a 90 minute Scottsdale Justice Court hearing. Judge Harold Holcomb ruled there was lack of evidence in the case filed by Allan Zamizla who resigned March 27 as a draftsman in the planning department claiming $1152 in owed pay.
Poland will unveil a monument at the former Treblinka death camp on May 10 to honor 800,000 Nazi victims, according to PAP. The ceremony marks remembrance of the wartime atrocity and victims across Poland.
City of Scottsdale council confirms and approves the assessment to fund pavement sidewalks curbs and gutters irrigation storm drains and related works in multiple streets including Marshall Way Orange Avenue El Dorado Lane Second Street First Street Main Street and First Avenue as described in Resolution of Intention No 267 with an emergency declaration and publication dates in April 1964.
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