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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1961

Page

2

Teamsters Face Insurgent Challenges in Two Cities

Hoffa fights back as insurgent taxi drivers in St Louis and rebel truckers in Chicago challenge the Teamsters. Chicago’s RTU led by William Burns accuses the union of sweetheart contracts while St Louis drivers vote to join the independent union seeking AFL-CIO affiliation. Hoffa quotes Meany amid broader NLRB pressure and internal defections threaten Global union influence.

United Press International Teamsters St. Louis Chicago James R. Hoffa Afl-Cio George Meany Meany Cincinnati Antiteamster National Labor Relations Board NLRB Sters Taxicab Drivers Independent Union of Greater St. Louis Inde Teamsters Local 405 Teamsters Union Hoffa Burns RTU Washington International Union

Scottsdale Weather Outlook and Statewide Brief

Mostly fair in Scottsdale today and Saturday with afternoon cloudiness. Temperatures reach around 101 today and near 102 Saturday with a low near 75. Statewide forecast calls for widely scattered afternoon showers over mountain areas, otherwise fair today tonight and Saturday. A little warmer today.

Scottsdale

Hemingway Will Leaves All To Beloved Wife Mary

UPI reports Ernest Hemingway's 1955 will leaves all real personal and literary property to his wife Mary, with no provision for his three sons. The writer died July 2 in Idaho. probate values the estate at about 20 000 dollars, though its true worth is higher.

Ernest Hemingway New York UPI Ernest Miller Hemingway Finca Vigia San Francisco de Paula Cuba Mary Hemingway Ketchum Idaho

Scottsdale Parks Group Announces Emergency Meeting

The Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Board will meet tonight to decide on the use of the Scottsdale baseball stadium by a rookie baseball team from October 13 to December 10. Chairman Frank O Keefe cited a letter from William Weirich requesting winter-season use and field seeding by Labor Day. Financial responsibility for preparation maintenance and utilities will be discussed. A Baltimore Orioles rookie team used the stadium in the previous winter league season.

Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Board Scottsdale Baseball Stadium Frank O’keefe William Weirich Scottsdale Baseball Club Baltimore Orioles

Heart Attack Fatal To Local Visitor From Kentucky

John Stall, 63, a Kentucky real estate salesman visiting Scottsdale, suffered a fatal heart attack at a local apartment. His widow was with him. arrangements send the body to Middleton, Kentucky for services and interment.

Scottsdale Eastwood John Jack) Stall Messinger Mortuary Middleton

California Oil Co to drill wildcat in Holbrook Basin

The state oil and gas department issued a permit to California Oil Co. to drill a wildcat test for oil or gas in Holbrook Basin, 18 miles southwest of Holbrook. Eastern Petroleum Co.’s No 4 and No 5 Santa Fe wells east of Pinta Dome have been reported dry and abandoned.

Phoenix UPI State Oil and Gas Department California Oil Co Holbrook Basin Holbrook Eastern Petroleum Co Santa Fe Apache County Pinta Dome

27 Americans Blocked From Cuban Repatriation Flight

In Havana Swiss Embassy officials sought exit permits for 27 Americans halted at the last moment from a repatriation flight. Cuban security police demanded permits not required on prior flights, leaving 27 stranded while 90 others flew to Miami after eight hours at the airport.

Havana UPI Miami International

Charges Revised Against Bondsman Puckett Jr

Ten of fifteen counts against Peoria Justice of the Peace Harmon S. Puckett Jr were revised and one count dropped by the Maricopa County attorney. Remaining are fifteen counts of non-feasance in office and one petty theft, with arraignment set for today.

Phoenix UPI Peoria Justice of the Peace Harmon S. Puckett Jr Maricopa County Puckett

Democrats aim to make Peace Corps a permanent agency

Democratic leaders expect the Senate to vote to make the Peace Corps permanent. The bill would authorize 40 million dollars in year one to train 2,700 Americans for service in developing nations, while 450 volunteers are already in training on seven overseas projects. The measure faced debate limits and amendments, with GOP opposition to the 40 million dollar outlay and various efforts on military service for male recruits.

Washington UPI Senate Peace Corps U.S Rourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa Hickenlooper

U.S. Berlin garrison receives first artillery battery since early occupation

A US Army spokesman says Berlin garrison now fields its first artillery battery since World War II. The unit, a 150-man battery with six 105 mm howitzers, arrived Sunday from West Germany as part of a 1,500-man reinforcement ordered by President Kennedy. The howitzers provide high-angled infantry support with arcing fire over obstacles.

U.S. Army Berlin West Germany Kennedy

Kitchen Fire Damages Home on Mesquite Drive

A kitchen fire at the William Herbenthal home 4614 E Mesquite Drive caused about 600 dollars in damage. The blaze began in the oven at 5 19 p m and damaged the stove walls and part of the ceiling. Fire chief Captain Charles Kolchow of the Rural Fire Department reported no injuries.

William Herbenthal E. Mesquite Drive Charles Kolchow Rural Fire Department

Man Who Shot Pistol Whipped Youth Arrested in Phoenix

A 42 year old Phoenix man Donald Hugh Manis was arrested after a struggle with his 17 year old son in law Robert D ter Gaw at 3430 E Yale. Police say Manis shot Gaw in the back of the head and hand and pistol whipped him during the confrontation. Gaw was treated and released from Doctors Hospital. The two had traveled from Indiana with his teen bride three weeks earlier.

Phoenix UPI Donald Hugh Manis Robert D Ter Gaw Manisha Yale Gibson Manis Gaw Doctors Hospital Indiana

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