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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1961

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Eastside Annexation Delayed by Council Absence in Scottsdale

Scottsdale delay on Eastside annexation due to insufficient councilmen. Passage targeted for 8 p.m. with Bill Clayton present, John Marron due back, and resident objections cited. Motorola plant status undecided as petition coverage exceeds 61.5 percent of $20 million area valuation. Armored troops on the East-West Berlin border reported with combat-ready Patton tanks nearby.

Scottsdale John Marron Northwest Bill Schrader Scottsdale Highlands Camelback City Hall Motorola McDowell Hayden H. E. Camp Berlin

Scottsdale Council Delays Most Actions at Meeting

Scottsdale council postponed most items including Eastside annexation, city parking lot acquisition, and subdivision plats while planning a September 11 special meeting on enzyme treatment for sewage. The panel approved Park Scottsdale Unit 4 plat and a drive in theater use denial. A water hydrant contract with Phoenix was authorized for up to 52 hydrants, with 15 to be installed this fall by city crews.

Scottsdale Eastside Scotts City Planning Commission Art Petersen Rogers Lane Indian School

Border Show Forces East German Police Hold U S Captain

U S Army captain and three enlisted men were held briefly by East German police in East Berlin before being released after a U S show of force on the border. Eyewitnesses reported damage to a sedan window. Other reports note refugees crossing and gunfire at the Teltow Canal with casualties during nearby border incidents.

U.S. Army Friedrichstrasse Coburg West Germany West Berlin East Berlin Teltow Berlin

East German warns about Berlin air corridors after peace treaty

The State Department rejected East German warnings that Allied civilian use of the Berlin air corridors would end after Russia signs its proposed peace treaty. Deputy Foreign Minister Otto Winter issued the warning, saying traffic would be interfered with, but the United States said Moscow would be held responsible.

Washington UPI State Department Berlin Russia Otto Winter

Brazil Army Chief Ousted Amid Civil War Fears

Gen Jose Machado Lopes, key ally of Vice President Joao Goulart, was removed as commander of the 3rd Army amid a Brazilian power struggle. Ex-President Juscelino Kubitschek warned of civil war while War Minister Odilio Denys resisted lifting the ban on Goulart's return.

Rio DE Janeiro UPI Jose Machado Lopes Joao Goulart Brazil Juscelino Kubitschek Asapress Brasilia Rainieri Mazzilli Lopes Porto Alegre Asuncion Paraguay Goulart Odilio Denys Paris New York United States Kubitschek Denys

Delay Purchasing New School Site Urged by Scottsdale Board

Scottsdale School Board urged delaying purchase of a fourth high school site and possibly delaying it to 1962 to keep costs down. Superintendent Ashe supported refrigeration of Scottsdale High and six elementary schools as part of a $3 million bond, with calls to consider a separate bond for refrigeration.

Scottsdale Lloyd Bimson Bimson Arcadia High Sally Stieg

Mothers Safety Group Targets Speeding Near Navajo School

The Navajo School PTA mothers safety committee plans daily intersections patrols to protect children walking or biking to Navajo School. Deputy Sheriff Bob Clark coordinates with the group, a crosswalk on Granite Reef Road is painted, and 15 mph safety zone will be set.

PTA Granite Reef Road Bob Clark Maricopa County Merlin Lincoln E. Meadowbrook William Barton E. Montecito Richard Timmons Granite Reef Rd Donald E. Dunn Navajo School William J. Barton Sheriff’s Office Mother’s Safety Committee Clark Granite Reef

Scottsdale Elks Plan to Build Recreation Area

Scottsdale Elks will develop their own lodge headquarters and recreation area on 8 acres at the northwest corner of 64th and Oak Streets. The land, leased for 99 years, includes barracks from a former Army center. all but two buildings will be razed. The former officers' club will become a lodge hall and another building will house the Emblem Club.

Scottsdale Elks Plan Scottsdale Elks 64Th and Oak Streets The Lodge Les Kilpatrick Emblem Club Elks Auxiliary

Neck and Neck Race in Scottsdale Progress Contest

Voters cast ballots through last Monday in a Scottsdale contest listing candidates in order of standing. The wrap of names includes Doris Grell, D J Gilman Jr, Mickey Liszt, Mary Hughes, Charles Cameron, Joanne Giltner, Dick Vinal, William Bruce, John Welty Jr, Arthur Petersen, Bob Burke, Donna Carson, John Olson, Paul Bishop, Gary Petty, Jim Goff, Ralph Herero, Robert Osborn, Charles Hanna, Dick Cornwell, Jim Westland, Richard Downs, Doug Riddle, Aiden Terry Krupsha, Peggy Nelson, Tom Seaton, and large vote totals shown next to each name. The page notes the first period and largest vote schedule ending Monday night, Sept. 4.

Doris E. Grell W. Whitton D.J. Gilman, JR W. North Loma Land Mickey Liszt E. Lincoln Mary Hughes W. Sheridan Charles Cameron E. Second St Joanne Giltner Patricia Lane Dick Vinal E. Latham William Bruce E. Palm Lane John R. Welty, Jr E. Vista Arthur T. Petersen Bob Burke E. Windsor Donna Carson E. Camelback John Olson Orange Blossom Way Paul Bishop Thornwood Acres Gary Petty Calle Alegre Jim Goff E. Palomino Ralph Herero E. Tuckey Robert H. Osborn W. Belleview Charles Hanna E. Fillmore Tempe Dick Cornwell E. Lincolm Jim Westland Richard Downs Calle Rosa Doug Riddle Granada Aiden Terry Krupsha W. Latham Peggy Nelson E. Cypress Tom Seaton No. 69Th St

Congo Leftists Arrest U.N. Representative in Stanleyville

U N spokesman reports U N representative Ingram Englund of Sweden was arrested by Gizenga era gendarmes during a visit to discuss the crisis. Ethiopian troops threatened force to free him, prompting his release. 350 more Ethiopians were sent to Stanleyville and nine wives and eight children of U N staff were evacuated amid the turmoil.

Leopoldville The Congo United Nations U. N

House Kills Kennedy Public School Building Bill

The House voted 242 to 169 to reject Kennedy's public school construction bill, ending its session prospects. The move also ends one year extensions of two school aid programs, while leaders plan separate measures for impacted areas and National Defense Education Act loans. Southern conservatives pressed for a showdown after earlier clearing the way.

Washington UPS House Kennedy

How Reds Take Over Countries Topic Of Talk

The American Way Program at 8 p m Tuesday at Paradise Valley Elementary School on Greenway Drive west of 32nd Street will show a U S Information Service film My Latvia and include a recorded talk I Was A Slave In Russia by John Noble about his nine years in Soviet labor prisons. Public attendance encouraged per Mrs. Charlotte Leader director.

American Way Paradise Valley Greenway Drive 32Nd Street U.S. Information Service Latvia Russia John Noble Charlotte Leader

Surgeon General Warns of Influenza Epidemic This Fall

UPI reports US Surgeon General Luther L. Terry predicts a new influenza epidemic this fall and winter urging immediate vaccinations for those over 65 pregnant women and individuals with heart disease and other chronic illnesses.

Washington UPI Luther L. Terry United States

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Mothers Safety Committee Warpath Ed Nixon U.S Bill Clayton Pinetop Dale Parking Corporation Finance Committee Scottsdale Unit 4 MacDonald Bill Flanigan Hallcraft Malouf Construction Company MacDonald and Park Scottsdale Flanigan Phoenix Bob McNutt Oforce Border Paradise’ Valley Shea Boulevard Scottsdale Road John L. Ashe William Cartmell Bob Keppler U.N Bill
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