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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1964

Page

5

Scottsdale Kids Shine in Summer Art Contest

Scottsdale Parks and Recreation held a summer art contest for students in the art instruction program. Mohave Loloma Supai and Hohokam schools showcased watercolor and pencil winners led by notable students including Janice Tolman Jolene Meyer Maggie Finnegan and others across multiple divisions.

George Adams Janice Tolman E. Clarendon Mohave School Parks and Recreation Debertent Scottsdale Scottsdale, Parks and Recreations Department Bill Manderfield Mohave Loloma Supai Hohokam Teri Francis Lisa Jost Sandra West Jolene Meyer Janet Collins Roert Johnson Susan Moon Vicki Parker Susan “Maon Shelby Williams Mary Williams Suzi Redding Maggie Finnegan Patty O’donnell Cathy Finnegan Peneil Dan Murphy Susan Percy

Auditor Sees Tax Levy Drop With $19 Million Surplus

State Auditor Jewel Jordan reports a surplus exceeding 19 million dollars could cut the fiscal 1964 65 property tax rate from 1.55 to as low as 1.35 per 100 assessed valuation Thad Moore of the Tax Commission notes a record valuation over 2 billion may aid the cut The equalization board was to finalize valuations and set the rate today possibly lowering the levy.

Phoenix API Jewel Jordan Thad Moore State’ Tax Commission Board of Equalization Moore Equalization Board

Congress backs Johnson in Viet Nam crisis action

Both House and Senate voted swiftly to approve an emergency resolution supporting President Johnson as he orders measures to repel armed attacks by North Vietnamese forces. The 414-0 House vote followed by Senate approval showcased bipartisan unity amid war crisis and election-year tensions.

Washington UPI House Senate Viet Nam Johnson Southeast Asia U. S North Viet Nam Charles A. Halleck Democratic Carl Albert Congress United States Ed’ Foreman R-Tex U.S Gulf of Tonkin Foreman White House George E. Reedy Robert S. McNamara Barry Goldwater Wayne Morse Dore

Four Klan Members Charged in Georgia Slaying

Four Ku Klux Klan members were arrested in Danielsville, Georgia, on federal felony charges for violating the civil rights of Lt. Col. Lemuel A. Penn, who was shot to death on a rural highway near Athens after a return from Ft Benning. They face up to 10 years for the civil rights count and possible death if murder is charged and proved. bonds were set at 25,000 each.

Athens, Ga UPI Washington,d.c Georgia Here FBI Danielsville Madison County Lemuel A. Penn Washington Ft Benning J. J. Casper

Nguyen Khanh proclaims emergency in South Viet Nam

Premier Nguyen Khanh declares a state of emergency suspending strikes and demonstrations and ordering death without appeal for saboteurs and terrorists as South Viet Nam braces for possible attack from the north. He says the country faces immediate danger and vows to go to the front.

Saigon South Viet Nam UPI Nguyen Khanh Khanh Viet Nam

Peking warns Johnson on Indochina war step

Peking voices wary stance on Johnson’s Indochina actions. Chinese state outlets condemn bombings of Viet Nam targets while denying imminent retaliation, citing calm in Peking and noting North Viet Nam as part of the socialist bloc.

Tokyo UPI Johnson Indochina Peking Japan Kyodo Kinkazu Saionji Standing Committee Moscow Reliv Democratic Republic of Viet Nam Peking People’s Daily Chinese Communist Party New China News Agency Maxwell Taylor U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S Saigon U. S&s Indochinia

Jackie Kennedy Cruises Adriatic Stop on Yacht Voyage

Belgrade dispatch reports Jacqueline Kennedy visited the Adriatic port of Zadar aboard Radiant 1, the yacht of oil executive Charles Wrightsman. She stayed on deck to wave to cheering crowds during a brief harbor stop before continuing the cruise from Venice toward Naples.

Belgrade UPI Jacqueline Kennedy Zadar Charles Wrightsman Radiant 1 Venice Italy Naples

Plan to rezone Paradise Valley site for 90 luxury homes

A Maricopa County planning panel will study Camelback Inn and Transamerica Development Co. proposal to rezone 30 acres east of the inn for 90 luxury residences. Paradise Valley residents protest the density. attorney Don Corbett cites a 4.2 per acre density after road deductions. Hal Clay chairs the committee with no report date set.

Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission Camelback, Inn, and Transamerica Development Co Paradise Valley Hal Clay E. Shea Blvd Have Burch Transamerica Don Corbett Jack Stewart Corbett John Stephen Simon John E. Madden Ray Mitchell Scottsdale Justice of the Peace Harold Halcomb

Scottsdale School District Trustee Sally Stieg declines re election

Senior Board Trustee Sally Stieg announced she will not seek a third term on the Scottsdale School District board. She leaves after nine years of service as enrollment growth continues with 16 elementary schools and five high schools planned. The Oct. 6 election nominating deadline is 10 days prior. Stieg, longtime Scottsdale resident, led the district amid growth and higher college attendance. She has chaired the County School Board Assn and served on the state advisory committee.

Sally Stieg Scottsdale School Stieg N. Invergordon Rd Scottsdale Maricopa County Keith Tur Tey William Close Earl Sumrall Lyman Davidson

Pepper Appeals For No More Donations To Police Fund

Pepper thanked the community for donations that brought the fund to 338.93 and asked that no further money be sent. A vandal attack on his home left damages not covered by insurance, with teenagers staging a dance raising 89.93 to help reach his estimated deficit. Pepper praised local youths and urged resuming dances as a regular, clean recreation program for teens.

Ken Pepper Pepper

Sunny and warm with thundershowers possible in Valley east

Weather bulletin notes 105 degree heat today with 82 degree low and 76 to 105 degree range through Saturday. Forecaster Willard Greene records yesterday's high at 14 and today’s warmth extends into the afternoon with possible thundershowers in the east side of the Valley.

Valley U.S Willard Greene

Harvard Professor Proposes Hot End In Mouth Cigarette Idea

UPI reports Harvard Professor L F Quigley suggesting a tobacco study where smokers use the hot end inside the mouth. Venezuelan washerwomen reportedly adopt the method and show no cancer symptoms in the studied 300 wealthier women. The cigarette flame may reach about 1600 degrees Fahrenheit, with ash flicked away before long.

Caracas Venezuela

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Jolene Myers Granada Jolene Soloma Shelby Supai School Susan Moore E. Latham Buna Finnegan Magpie Ie Granada Hohokam School Cathy Maggie Klan Jackie Cruises Adriatic Sea Burch Madden End
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