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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1963

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Jacqueline Kennedy Visits From Children At OTIS AFB

Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy receives visits from Caroline and John Jr at OTIS AFB while recovering from surgery. The First Lady, grieving the loss of her newborn son Patrick, shows signs of recovery and hopes to return to the summer White House on Squaw Island.

Otis Afb. Mass UPI Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline John Jr White House Squaw Island Patrick Bouvier Kennedy

Scottsdale home tax rate drops for 1963 64

The city of Scottsdale reduces its property tax rate from 1.18 to 1.07 per $100 of assessed value for 1963 64. A $4 000 home will pay 435 60 in taxes, down 6 80 from last year. City officials cite a 20 9 percent valuation increase as the reason for the surprise cut.

Scottsdale Tom Cochran Donald van Dyke

Butts Libel Trial Hearings Highlight Alabama Georgia Feud

Former Alabama center Lee Roy Jordan and ex Georgia star Charlie Trippi testified in the $10,000,000 libel suit against the Saturday Evening Post. They said the magazine article implying Butts and Bryant conspired to rig Alabama's 33-0 win over Georgia would not have aided the outcome.

Atlanta UPD Saturday Evening Post Alabama Lee Roy Jordan Georgia Charlie Trippi Wallace Butts Magazine Bryant George Burnett Butts

Police Arrest Ex-Convict On Two Charges

Police Friday arrested Robert F. Cota 39 of 508 N 72nd Pl on charges of failing to register as an ex convict and operating a security agency without a license. He was released on 150 dollar bond and faces arraignment in city court Wednesday. Cota, paroled in 1947, served part of an 18 month Federal sentence in Petersburg Virginia as an accomplice in interstate transportation of an auto. He works as a watchdog and security service operator in the area.

Robert F. Cota N. 72Nd Pl Dan Skousen Skousen Cota Federal Reformatory Petersburg Aatchman and Security Service

Woman Fends Off Attempted Assault by Juveniles in Scottsdale Parking Lot

A woman's screams drove off three youths after one grabbed her arm in a Scottsdale hotel parking lot Saturday night. Thelma Rhymer, 46, of 4809 North 75th Way, said the assailant sought her purse while another tried to alert her husband by asking the time. Police investigated the incident.

Scottsdale Irs Thelma Rhymer N. 75Th Way

Rusk urges Senate to approve test ban treaty

Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged Senate committees to approve the nuclear test ban treaty and warned President Kennedy would override the pact overnight if the Soviet Union violated it. He said the Soviets, after Cuba, would breach the treaty if it served their interests and noted nuclear war is viewed as an operational matter by leaders.

Washington UPD Dean Rusk Senate Kennedy Russia Rusk Soviet Union

Zoners Hear Rezoning Plea Of Paradise Motors

The Phoenix planning and zoning commission will consider Paradise Motors request to rezone property south of the Executive House on Scottsdale Road from SR to C-3 for an automobile agency. The panel meets at 8 p.m. in City Council chambers and will also review six additional zoning proposals along Shea Boulevard Earls Drive Entrada and Thomas Road Camelback 68th Street Hay den Continental Belleview and Scottsdale Road.

Executive House Scottsdale Road Planning and Zoning Commission Paradise Motors City Council E. Main Street E. Shea Boulevard E. Earls Drive Entrada Thomas Road 68Th Street Camelback Road Hayden and Continental Drive Belleview Street

Bowie Faces Molasses Mess After Derailment

Southern Pacific crews and Bowie residents cleaned up a molasses spill after an eastbound freight derailed. A wheel on a car loaded with molasses crystallized causing 43 cars to derail and molasses to flow six inches deep for three blocks in Bowie Arizona.

Bowie UPI Southern Pacific Railroad Arizona

Exiled Venezuelan Dictator Marco Perez Jimenez Ordered Out

A State Department spokesman announced the extradition of former Venezuelan dictator Marco Perez Jimenez from the United States. He ruled from 1952 to 1959 and has been jailed in Miami since December 1962 awaiting extradition. Venezuela seeks his trial on embezzlement charges totaling about 13 million dollars. The ambassador in Caracas was notified as Secretary of State Dean Rusk approved the move.

Washington UPI State Department Marco Perez Jimenez United States Miami U.S Venezuela Jimenez Secretary of State Dean Rusk Europe

Petrified Wood Theft Fines Totals 370 For 21 Suspects

Holbrook reports fines totaling 370 dollars levied against 21 persons cited for stealing petrified wood from the Petrified Forest during July. Forest superintendent Charles E. Humberger notes two thefts from the forest this year and reminds that yearly fines reach 1,570 dollars.

23rd Ice Capades Opens Thursday in Phoenix

The 23rd GO Edition of Ice Capades opens Thursday at the Arizona State Fair Grounds in Phoenix for nine nights. Headlining are 1960 Olympic champions Barbara Wagner and Robert Paul along with other stars and productions including Showboat Fantasia Mexicana and Rachmaninoff’s Concerto No. 2. Show starts 8:15 p.m. with prices from 2.50 to 3.50 and half-price for children under 1. Tickets available at Linde Box Office Sahara Hotel T V Leos Christown and Chic Myers House of TV Park Central Mall.

Arizona State Fair Grounds America Phoenix Barbara Wagner Robert Paul Barbara Bob Canada Aja Zanova Eloise Morgan Pacific Coast Grete Borgen Per Larsen Mansfields Richard Garrett Ice Capades Rachmaninoff George M. Cohan Prince of the Ice Eric Waite Fifi the Poodle France Freddie Trenkler Jimmy Grogan Linde Sahara Hotel T. V. Leo's Christown Chic Myers House of TV Park Central Mall

High School Bus Policy Reduces Pickups Affects 500 Students

School district officials warn of protests as the board policy cuts high school bus pickups to within 2.15 miles for affected students about 500 with walking or alternate transport required. The change saves costs after a $3.4 million bond issue failed and routes shift to Arcadia and Scottsdale high schools.

John ‘Scotty Anderson Schol Bill Pedersen Food Services Pedersen Coronado High School Arcadia Scottsdale High School

Weather outlook with clouds and mild temperature shifts

The forecast shows lingering cloudiness through tomorrow with limited temperature changes. High today around 1e6 not credible. low tomorrow 76. high 107. U S Weather Observer Willard J Greene reports Sunday’s high at 14 and today’s low at 838. About 0.5 inch of rain fell Saturday.

U.S Willard J. ‘Greene

Scotland Yard Probes Train Robbery With $7.1 Million Haul

Scotland Yard hunts for four to five suspected robbers in a Cheddington mail train heist. Detectives say the record cash may still lie within 30 miles of the hijack point as hundreds of leads are pursued. Officials deny confirming newspaper reports and emphasize on-site investigation.

London UPC Scotland Yard Gerald McArthur Cheddington McArthur Alesbury

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