03 Aug 1964
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1964
Page
1
Fashion notes highlight shorter dinner dress hemlines as emerging style among socialites. Paragraphs mention designers and public events for St. Laurents and Paris influence with focus on glossy trends and era-wide reception.
A merchant in South West North Fast 1 & ei 4 reports a bridge hand traced by Me merchant Cesarer on the band. The tale recounts a crime scene where knives were found in the shop as the dealer’s hand unfolds and the misdeed is investigated.
The article quotes Miss Mansfield praising regular bar bell workouts as a path to preserving appearance, health, and youth. It notes that the emphasis is on keeping trim and fit through exercise, attributed to Mansfield in a Soviet Paris setting.
The article notes internal party tensions as Goldwater supporters clash with Nixon backers. Sen Kuchel, R Calif, calls the convention a tragedy in a letter to Chula Vista Star-News editor Lewell Blaskfort, while Glenn Beall backs Goldwater and Rep. Thomas Kuchel criticizes the proceedings.
Veterans of Foreign Wars state commander W P Hanson denied VFW involvement in a Tucson test case to legalize slot machines and gambling. He said the VFW's aims do not include illegal activities and noted Treasurers of a local post leased space and bought machines with private funds. a Tucson man was arrested on gambling charges.
Ousted Phoenix city manager Samuel E. Vickers will appear before the City Council for a formal hearing after the council fired him by unanimous vote last month. City officials say the hearing should not affect his status. Dr. Raymond Uhl, ASU professor, filed charges against Mayor Milton Graham preliminary to a recall, denying links to Vickers firing, with recall petitions to be distributed next week.
Republican nominee Barry Goldwater vacationed along the California coast aboard a converted PT boat. He remained in good spirits after a six hour shakedown cruise on the yacht Sundance. Newsmen were barred from Balboa Bay Club as photographers attempted to capture Goldwater and his family returning to the vessel.
Country singer Jim Reeves and pianist Dean Manuel died in a light plane crash during a thunderstorm near Nashville. Investigators probe the cause while memorial services are planned. Reeves, once a Grand Ole Opry member, was 43 and born in Panola County Texas. He scored hits like He'll Have To Go and Mexican Joe.
Senator Thomas J. Dodd reports a surge in illegal use of pep pills and goof balls among youths. He claims billions flood the country and that non narcotic pills are replacing hard drugs, with a link to higher juvenile crime and violence as hearings on barbiturate and amphetamine controls begin.
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