How The West Was Won Opens At Kachina Cinerama
Walter Brennan stars as a ruthless river pirate in a special press preview of How The West Was Won ahead of tonight’s general opening at the Kachina Cinerama Theatre. Brennan warned audiences they may hate him after this role, praising his long film career.
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Taylor Repeats Stand on Nuclear Test Ban Endorsement
General Maxwell D Taylor testified that the Joint Chiefs endorsed the nuclear test ban treaty without administration pressure. He argued high yield weapons have limited military significance and favored more smaller bombs. He warned Russia could not block underground testing and noted China may seek expansion in Asia. Brennan visiting Scottsdale actors and remarks noted.
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How The West Was Won reviewed by Progress staffer
Susan Atkinson provides a page 2 review of How The West Was Won noting its scope and cinematic scope. The piece evaluates storytelling visuals and performances while comparing to other Western epics.
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Susan Atkinson
Scottsdale Schools keep grading unchanged amid valedictorian debate
In Scottsdale, Assistant Superintendent Ray Davis says no changes are planned to grading or marking for students this year. Phoenix Union High School District plans to stop naming valedictorian and salutatorian and to count soft courses in GPA to determine honor roll eligibility.
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UC Seismograph Records Massive Peru Earthquake
Berkey California bulletin reports UC seismographic station in Berkeley recorded a severe quake centered 4600 miles southeast in southern Peru. Officials say it registered over eight on the Richter scale, the same magnitude as the 1906 San Francisco quake.
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Woman Killed When Tree Crushes Car in Phoenix
A 30 year old woman from Dillonvale Ohio, Delores Jean Whiting, was killed when a 75 foot cottonwood uprooted by 38 mph winds toppled onto her moving car in southeast Phoenix. Police say she was alive when rescued and her husband planned to join her. The storm also stranded 50 campers at Apache Lake and flooded dips near Casa Grande and Chandler.
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Wind and Dust Disrupt Scottsdale Power Transit
Wind and dust swept Scottsdale and Paradise Valley causing brief outages for Arizona Public Service. A tree fell at 67th Street and Osborn Road. Weather observer Greene reported 31 mph gusts and rain, with downtown power restored in minutes while Paradise Valley customers faced two hours of outage from a downed line.
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Buddhist nun dies by self immolation in Ninh Hoa protest
Reliable government sources report a Buddhist nun in her early 20s burned herself to death in Ninh Hoa, 200 miles north of Saigon, fourth such protest death in weeks against government policies. Police sealed Hue’s Main Tu Dam pagoda as monks and followers were confined inside.
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Police Crack $7.1 Million Train Holdup
Scotland Yard cracked the Glasgow to London mail train robbery a week after the theft. Three men and two women were arrested. about 280000 pounds of loot recovered and several suspects detained in London raids. Police also found money in old notes from the seizure at Bournemouth and traced the gang to a 200 year old Buckinghamshire farm hideout.
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Weather outlook with thundershowers and heat
Considerable cloudiness today and tonight with a high around 102 and a low near 78. The forecast calls for a 70 percent chance of late afternoon or evening thunderstorms and little change in temperatures. An observer noted 10 inches of rain recorded previously.
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Willard EL. Greene
Valuation Rise Affects Scottsdale Eastside Annex Drive
The eastside annex effort between Scottsdale Road and McKellips Chaparral Roads needs about $2 million more valuation after county property reevaluation. The area’s total value is around $24 million, up about $4 million, aiding the petition drive led by the Were For Scottsdale committee.
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Lee Smallsteed
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British Probe Cuban Exile Kidnap Report
London reports Britain dispatched the frigate HALS Caprice to Anguilla Cay in the Bahamas to verify claims that two Cuban gunboats abducted Cuban exiles. A protest to Havana would follow if confirmed, with officials seeking fuller information on the incident.
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Traitor J C Drummond Sentenced To Life In Espionage Case
Baltimore sailor 34 Drummond given life for conspiracy to commit peace time espionage for Russia. Found guilty in July in a retrial on most charges, jury acquitted on passing documents to two Russian U N aides. Judge Murthy spared death due to compassion for his wife Lucille and parents.
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KennedyRated World's Greatest Politician in England Survey
President Kennedy topped a BBC poll of Britons as the world's greatest politician drawing about one quarter of the vote from participants aged 11 to 12. Mrs Kennedy named as ideal mother, while space travelers Yuri Gagarin and Valentina Tereshkova were cited among the bravest people in the world.
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