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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1961

Page

2

Kennedy foreign aid battle stalls in House vote

UPI reports the House defeated Kennedy's five year borrowing authority for foreign aid while approving a one year, 4.3 billion measure. The Senate passed 4.1 billion with the five year option intact, prompting expectations for a conference to craft a compromise. Speaker Rayburn predicted a workable bill.

Washington UPI House Kennedy Senate House Senate Treasury Sam Rayburn

Bomber Crashes Near Las Animas Killing Two Crewmembers

A B47 heavy jet bomber from Davis Monthan AFB crashed in a Colorado pasture 15 miles southeast of Las Animas during a training flight. Two crewmen died, two survived with minor injuries. all four aboard were from the 303rd Bomb Wing. The crash prompted extensive search efforts by military and law enforcement, with assistance from Ft. Carson and Lowry AFB helicopters.

Las Animal Colo UPI Strategic Air Command Here Lowry Air Force Base Denver Ft. Carson

Father and six children killed in Canadian train crash

A father Antoine Waljeyn, 31, of St Boniface and his six children died when their 1958 sedan was struck by a Canadian National Express train at a level crossing 12 miles east of Winnipeg. Victims include Karen Cameilla 9 Lynn 8 Maureen 7 Patricia Ann 6 Deborah Kim 3 and Gerard Michael 4.

Winnipeg, Man UPI Winnipeg Canadian National Express Antoine Wal- Jeyn St. Boniface Karen Cameilla Lynn Maureen Patricia Ann Deborah Kim Gerard Michael Jomo Kenyatta East Africa All Africa Kenyatta Kenya England Mau

Boston Woman Will Be Tried For Murder

Barbara Ann Baker of Boston will be brought to Phoenix to face a first degree murder charge in the death of Donald Brown whose body was found four miles northwest of Florence Junction off U S 60 70 The Maricopa County Attorney filed the complaint Friday and Baker is in Los Angeles where police say she confessed to firing bullets into Brown during an August 11 Phoenix drive Her brother Francis and three traveling companions also face murder accessory charges with extradition expected The Bakers and Brown were fleeing a Massachusetts robbery and the car Brown was shot in was found burned near Superior

Phoenix UPI Barbara Ann Baker Boston Mass Los Angeles Virginia Raye Blethen Billie Joe Kittinger Eleanor Anne Kittinger Kittingers Bakers Brown Massachusetts Superior

Reds Jam Berlin Radio Broadcasts

UPI reports Washington officials say Russia jams the Voice of America Russian news when Berlin is mentioned. Other broadcasts pass through.

Reds Jam Berlin Washington UPI Russia Voice of America Berlin U.S

Weather forecast for valleys and towns

Cloudy mornings with considerable cloudiness at times. Afternoon or nighttime thundershowers possible at 70 percent today and 60 percent Sunday. Little temperature change with highs near 101 today and around 100 Sunday. lows about 75 Sunday morning. 24 hour period ending 4 am.

Bulk sale notice for Sam's Milk Depot transfer in Scottsdale

Samuel J. Contracieri and Elizabeth Contracieri doing business as Sam's Milk Depot of 2613 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale Arizona announce planned sale transfer of all rights title and interest including equipment fixtures stock and goodwill to Ralph F Rohlfsen and Trene J Rohlfsen on August 28 1961 at 10 00 am. Creditors must file claims with Miller Yanes Attorneys at Law 77 Third Avenue West Scottsdale by August 28 1961 at 10 00 am. Possession to buyers on August 28 1961 with post sale bills to be paid by buyers. Notarized by Robert F Byrnes on August 17 1961 in Maricopa County Arizona. Publish dates August 19 21 22 23 24 25 1961.

Samuel J. Contracieri Elizabeth L. Contracieri Sam’s Milk North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale Arizona Ralph F. Rohlfsen Trene J. Rohlfsen

Scottsdale hearing on variances for signs and structures

The Board of Adjustments of Scottsdale Arizona will hold a public hearing September 6 1961 at 7 30 PM at Town Hall 133 East Main Street to consider variances for hospital signs shopping center identifications a shelter roof extension at 521 West Holly Butler Homes refrigeration unit screening and Thunderbird Supply signs plus setup at 223 West Indian School Road Stakeholders urged to attend.

Board of Adjustments Scottsdale Arizona South Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Fashion Square Camelback and Scottsdale Road West Holly Village Grove Butler Homes, Inc Canal Tract Shoeman Tract Thunderbird Supply West Indian School Road Taylor Addition East Main Street

Bridges Reported Satisfactory After Hospitalization

Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire was reported in satisfactory condition at George Washington University Hospital after an attack of pulmonary congestion. He entered the hospital Thursday night and was attended by aides.

Scottsdale Ordinance Levying Tax for Public Works Reserve Fund

The Town of Scottsdale adopts Ordinance No. 125 taxing 38 cents per $100 of assessed value for the Public Works Reserve Fund for the year ending June 30 1962. Emergency clause declares immediate effect. Maricopa County to assess and collect. Passed August 15, 1961. Approved by Mayor August 15, 1961.

Scottsdale Public Works Reserve Fund Maricopa Board of Supervisors Maricopa County Arizona

Town Clerk Notice Publication Dates Listed

Town Clerk announces legal notices to be published on August 19 21 22 23 and 24 in 1961. Official postings will appear in the local newspaper and convey required public information.

Orbiting Man Next Goal Of U S In Space

NASA announces full effort to catch up with Soviet space program by orbiting an American astronaut by 1960 1961 timeline. The plan shifts from suborbital flights to an orbital test followed by animal and human missions culminating in a moon landing by 1970.

Man U.S Washington UPS Federal Space Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Durin Earth United States Moon

Earthquake Strikes Japan Killing Five and Injuring Twenty Six

An earthquake hit Honshu and Shikoku causing five deaths and 26 injuries. A laborer died from falling stones at a dam site in central Honshu. two people died in the Northern Japan Sea coast area. two student climbers were killed by debris from the Japan Alps. Rail and communications lines were damaged in central Honshu. The tremor occurred at 2 33 pm local time.

Tokyo UPI Japan Honshu Shikoku Japan Sea

DC8 lands after engine failure and flap issue

Airliner captain explains he steered by jet blasts and reversed all four engines to brake. The DC8 required 6500 feet of the 10000 foot runway for a halt while flaps remained inoperative. Stewardess Betty Warren, noting two prior emergency landings, said a passenger bound for a funeral became upset. others stayed calm.

Page One Bennett Betty Warren Atlanta Carswell M. J. Cook Orlando Fla

French Troops Brace Bizerte After Clash

In Bizerte Tunisia French paratroops set up new barbed wire barriers after a night of clashes with Arab nationalist demonstrators. No shootings reported but Tunisian claims 32 protesters were injured, one seriously, while several French soldiers suffered minor injuries from rocks and bottles. The bombardment of protests followed Bourguiba’s call for nationwide demonstrations urging evacuation of the major naval base ahead of Monday UN General Assembly session.

Tunis Tunisia UPI Bizerte Habib Bourguiba United Nations General Assembly

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