30 Aug 1965
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1965
Page
1
Construction starts on a 36000 dollar giraffe and zebra display in the African Continent area. The lifelike design includes natural landscaping, a waterfall pool, and separation by a moat, creating a simulated African plains experience for visitors.
A United Press International stock market summary reports daily movements across major indices. Investors monitor gains and losses among blue chip shares, tech leaders, and financials amid market fluctuations.
Film star John Wayne will appear as a guest on Dean Martin's NBC variety series on September 23. Wayne rarely appears on television outside his old movie roles, making the Sept. 23 appearance a notable TV event.
The long wait ended for the families of astronauts L. Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad as Gemini 5 splashed down. Wives Trudy Cooper and Jane Conrad, who marked their 18th wedding anniversaries, spoke with their husbands aboard the carrier Lake Champlain and praised the successful flight amid many postflight tests.
Coronado and Scottsdale High School graduates must apply by Monday for fall admission at Mesa Community College. Dr. John Riggs notes eligibility for Maricopa County residents with no tuition. Final registration runs Sept 8 9 10 with tests Sept 3 and fees incl $10.50 17.50 or 28 depending on hours and a $5 admission test fee. Evening registration Sept 1 9 at 809 W Main Mesa.
Warren Haskin, 34, a Scottsdale police juvenile officer since February 1961, will resign effective September 10 to take a sales job at Hammond Organ and Piano Studios in Phoenix. He is the second member of the three person juvenile division to resign this summer.
Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s son Joseph, 12, was struck by a boat boom during a sailing mishap three days after Kathleen Kennedy, 14, suffered a horse fall and possible surgery. Kathleen remained hospitalized, while Joseph’s injuries were minor and he recovered at the Kennedy compound as doctors evaluated Kathleen’s condition.
A 20 year old burglary suspect Ronald V Selling of Tempe is held on $10,000 bond and arraignment set before Judge Harold Holcomb. He admitted to two Scottsdale burglaries and one Tempe theft at Lederman Music Co. and a Tempe grocery store. Detective Sgt Dave Townson said selling implicated friend James Arnett of Tucson for questioning.
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