22 Aug 1964
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1964
Page
1
In a bridge lesson by Alfred Sheinwold South misjudges a diamond contract after a bad layout and West holds both key diamonds. The columnist urges attempting a heart finesse in a singleton suit to save the contract, even at risk of going down two, to gain potential hundreds of points.
The city awards a $30,500 contract to Hopi Oak Contracting Co. for installing 61 fire hydrants on Hayden Rd to Osborn Rd and across multiple streets including Scottsdale Rd at Chaparral Granada Camelback and others. Completion is expected within 45 days.
Phoenix salesman Bruce Paris reported $2,000 worth of clothing stolen from his car while parked at Scottsdale Fashion Square. Items included nite dresses and two suits hanging on a rear frame. he left the car around 1 20 p m and found it broken into about 20 minutes later. The second item notes Martha L Camerson 31 accused in Richmond Va of illegally selling whisky to an undercover officer who said the officer looked like he needed a drink.
Readers see a vast convention hall in Atlantic City prepared for President Johnson’s event. Gigantic LBJ photographs rise 60 feet above the arena, with 40 by 28 feet images and an across-room 96 foot caption. Side panels show 12 by 14 feet portraits and an 84 by 18 foot pennant with 20 stars.
Three missing Americans were found safe after eluding rebels near Bukavu. Col. William A. Dodds deputy Lt. Col. Donald V. Rattan and Lewis R. Macfarlane were on a military observation mission when rebels attacked. all were later reported safe and sound.
Mrs. Eunice K. Shriver 42 sister of the late President Kennedy is reported in satisfactory condition with a kidney ailment. She was moved Friday to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital from the University of Pennsylvania Hospital after falling ill in Philadelphia on her way to an airport following a visit to a camp for retarded children.
James L. Gettys and Bonnie E. Foster were released on bail after arrest in Chico for selling the Western States Law Enforcement Association magazine without proper solicitors’ permits.
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Marie L. Newman who died Thursday in Akron Ohio. The 5222 E Casba Circle resident was the wife of James J Newman retired VP of B F Goodrich Tire Co. Visitation is scheduled for tomorrow and burial at St Francis Cemetery. Surviving are a son J Kevin a daughter Patricia Rummage two sisters E A Regan and Mrs Peter McNulty.
Bolivia ends formal ties with Cuba in line with a Washington conference decision. Foreign Minister Fernando Iturralde Chinel summoned Cuba's chargé d affaires Roberto La Salle to notify him of the break, leaving Mexico and Uruguay as the remaining Latin American nations maintaining contact with Fidel Castro's regime.
Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy won the crucial Wagner endorsement in New York as he weighs a bid for the Democratic nomination for U S senator. Wagner urged Kennedy to run and praised his public achievements. Kennedy plans to announce his candidacy soon amid party maneuvering and Stratton pressure.
Moscow zoo director I. Sosnovsky urged residents not to return from forest trips with foxes raccoons and skunks as the facility faces overcrowding due to too many animals.
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