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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1961

Page

3

Barbara Burns Rallies After Sleeping Pill Overdose

Barbara Burns 22 daughter of comedian Bob Burns recovered from an overdose of sleeping pills that left her in a coma for 12 hours. Doctors at General Hospital said she was coming around after being taken off the critical list. She had been awaiting trial on narcotics charges and expressed statements about dying and prison as the episode occurred.

Los Angeles UPI Barbara Burns Bob Burns General Hospital Burns Miss Burns Hollywood Thelma Stinnett Barbara Miss Stinnett West Hollywood

Wheat Farmers Back Kennedy Quotas for 1962 Market Plan

Washington Citing UPI report the Agriculture Department said 211 199 to 54 687 or 79.4 percent of voters in 39 states approved the Kennedy administration 1962 wheat crop marketing quotas allotment program. Approval keeps price supports at two dollars per bushel for compliant producers with acreage limits. Disapproval would cut supports to about 1.18 to 1.19 per bushel.

Washington UPI Agriculture Department

Boston Blonde Arraigned On Murder Charge

Boston born blonde bar maid Miss Baker 21 arraigned in Phoenix on first degree murder charges. She admits shooting Donald J. Brown 23 of Fitchburg Massachusetts in a Phoenix street intersection. Four accomplices to be charged as accessories after the fact.

Phoenix UPI Barbara Baker Boston Justice of the Peace Charles Coppock Miss Baker Desert Donald J. Brown Fitchburg Mass Here Los Angeles Francis Baker Virginia Chicago Billie Joe Kittinger Eleanor Kittingers Baker Brown Bakers

Driving Peril Ends With Boy Driving Home

Eight year old Mark Sewell, waiting in a Westlake family car, drove off and prompted an all points bulletin. Police located him about 40 minutes later in the family sedan a few blocks from home. Patrolmen praised the boy for driving well given his age.

Mark Westlake Fred Sewell Allpoints Highway Patrol Sewell

Kennedy Plans 10 Day Vacation on Cape Cod

White House said President Kennedy hopes for a week or 10 day vacation at Cape Cod possibly in September. Press Secretary Salinger announced this weekend at Hyannis Port Massachusetts saying no time has been set and a busy October with foreign dignitaries explains the scheduling.

Washington UPI White House Kennedy Cape Cod Pierre Salinger Hyannis Port Mass Salinger

New Arizona Savings Opens in Four Cities

Greater Arizona Savings and Loan Association begins operation at five offices in Tucson Phoenix Glendale and Mesa after being closed two years ago for unsound management. President Maxwell E Greenberg and executive staff lead the launch as shareholders receive partial restitution and the firm offers insured loans and new passbooks.

Phoenix UPS Greater Arizona Savings and Loan Association Tucson Glendale Mesa Arizona Savings and Loan Association Maxwell E. Greenberg Carl Ault John William T Bud) Brown Greenberg Beverly Hills Calif Greater Arizona Savings Federal Savings and Loan Association

Turnabout Is Fair Play Eating Sharks Advocated to Reduce Their Menace

Honolulu experts at the 10th Pacific Science Congress urged eating more sharks as a means to curb attacks. Dr Perry W Gilbert and Leonard P Schultz cited the difficulty of a universal repellent and noted Hawaii’s shift away from shark meat undermined by labeling laws.

Honolulu UPS Perry W. Gilbert American Institute of Biological Sciences Gilbert Australia Leonard P. Schultz Shark Panel

Texan Killed In Yuma Crash

A Mission Texas man Fidel Borrego, 36, died when a half-ton pickup overturned after a right front tire blew out on U S 80 forty miles east of Yuma. Three companions Victor Diaz 23 Emma Garcia 37 and Martha Garcia 6 were injured in the crash.

Yuma Upi Tex Here U.S. 80 Fidel Borrego Victor Diaz Weidner Pacoima Calif Emma Garcia Martha Garcia Eustace

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