03 Dec 1965
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1965
Page
1
Three Ku Klux Klansmen Collie Wilkins William Eaton and Eugene Thomas were convicted of federal civil rights conspiracy in Montgomery Alabama related to Viola Liuzzo's death. Defense lawyer Art Hanes said he would appeal.
The Liberty Belles and Arizona National Guard coordinate gifts for U S servicemen in Viet Nam. Donors provide paperbacks baked goods candies toiletries and similar items packed in coffee cans. Items go to Scottsdale warehouse then Sky Harbor Reno San Francisco and overseas.
North Viet Nam acknowledged in a New China News Agency report that American air raids disrupted industry and logistics. Vice Premier Le Thanh Nghi said local materials would be used to sustain a medium and small scale economy while continuing a people’s war. The piece also notes Viet Cong claims of October November victories and China’s charge of war blackmail by the United States.
A replacement has been named for assistant city attorney Tom Quarelli who resigns today. Fred Ash, 27, will assume duties Monday after leaving private Mesa practice and BYU graduate studies. He was admitted to the state bar in 1964 and holds an accounting master from BYU.
Gemini 7 countdown enters middle phase as weather prospects mix with optimism. Astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell plan a two week orbit, possible extra day, while Gemini 6 aims to rendezvous on December 13, with landings around December 15 to 18.
Motorola considers Mesa Deer Valley and Scottsdale Thunderbird Field as top sites for a new Valley plant employing about 10,000 workers. Officials discuss sewer and road improvements, with Scottsdale proposing an improvement district and a $400 000 to $500 000 cost for sewers and roads. Construction could begin early next year and expansion may occur at the Western Military Electronics plant. Weather outlook shows mostly sunny days with highs near 74 and 72 on Saturday.
The Rev L Philip Samuelson former Papago Peaks Baptist Church pastor now at Kenmore Baptist in Kenmore New York sought to serve on a city court jury this week he offered money for travel and lodging but Judge Ed Boyle ruled he is disqualified due to no longer residing in the city.
Zambia President Kenneth Kaunda warned that southern Africa could descend into racial war if Britain refuses to deploy troops to guard Rhodesia's Kariba Dam. RAF planes arrived in Lusaka as Britain warns such a move would trigger wider conflict amid OAU calls for action.
Bottomley warned that RAF units in Zambia could move into Rhodesia if the white regime interfered, but argued against force. He favored non-military avenues such as worldwide sanctions to resolve the dispute.
Builders revise plans after city inspectors find noncompliance with current code causing a new start delay. George Hill of Memphis submitted plans that failed to meet the latest building code and postponed the start of construction at Osborn Road and Brown Avenue.
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