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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1961
Page
4
Registration begins tomorrow for new Scottsdale students across 14 elementary schools with Hohokam starting Monday. An estimated 3,300 new students are expected to enroll, while returning district students do not need to re register.
A UPI report compares East and West Berlin commercial phone books showing far fewer services in East Berlin. It notes 168 West Berlin driver schools vs none in East Berlin, 305 West gas stations vs 58 in East Berlin, 64 East hotels vs wide West offerings, and far more dairy shops, libraries, barbers, and laundries in West Berlin.
Chemical Bank of New York outlines two college financing plans to spread four year costs over six or ten years. The program aims to help parents with solid finances manage rising college costs and offers upfront clarity on what to expect. A tuition loan plan allows borrowing up to $15 000 to cover tuition and related expenses and be repaid over six years.
University of Minnesota language expert Ralph G Nichols says a future Listening Index from listening tests could aid hiring and screening for medicine and law. He urges focused listening practice and warns against distractions and overreliance on facts.
Former Federal Reserve chairman Marriner Eccles urged tougher legislation to curb labor unions to boost economic growth. Speaking to the Senate-House Economic Committee, he warned about monopolistic power of organized labor and its impact on productivity, prices, and global competitiveness.
Among 56 Declaration signers, only two were bachelors. Sixteen married twice, all were family men with more than five children each, totaling 325 offspring.
Washington agencies clash over Treasury plans to tax savings and loan associations and mutual banks. Fears include reduced mortgage credit and homebuilding, while some agencies back the tax as fair. Kennedy tied it to major tax reform. opposition argues impact will be limited.
EK L Edwards and 52 water users north of Paradise Valley petitioned the corporation commission alleging excessive rates. The commission will hold a public hearing in about a month to review the investigation completed this week and hear their report.
A 380 foot grandstand at Otis AFB collapsed before a semipro baseball game injuring thirteen people. About 250 spectators were present including AL President Joe Cronin and three Yankees players who were not hurt. Officials say overloading caused the buckling.
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