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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1961

Page

2

West Berlin clashes as police fire at fleeing refugee

Western police reported Communist police fired eight shots at a refugee on Western held land near Blitz Canal on the Berlin border. The refugee was captured by East German police after escaping into the Eastern zone at gunpoint.

West Berlin Blitz Canal Neukcelln U.S Friedrichstrasse Manheim Berlin U.S. Army Europe Kassel

Scottsdale School Board demands resignation of superintendent

In a surprising move the Scottsdale School Board demanded the resignation of Dr. Ashe after he said he would seek other employment. The board plans a nationwide search for a successor while Davis, a native of St. Johns who joined the district in 1954, is referenced as a potential future leader.

Mowry Ashe St. Johns Davis Scottsdale Mewry United States

Wonderfair Seeks Delay on Annexation Approval

Wonderfair representatives request a delay as Maricopa County approves the annexation plan. After Board of Supervisors signs off, the city could proceed, with building plans to include a War Store and a smaller structure. A hotel plan must be revised to meet the 35 foot height limit.

Wonder Bow-Downey Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Jurnsvie

Notice of Bulk Sale for Kachina Pharmacy Assets

Dollores Seidel and husband A Eric Seidel do business as Kachina Pharmacy Phoenix Arizona plan to sell all assets stock in trade and goodwill in bulk to Gene Lazear and Sylvia Lazear on December 9 1961 at 10 00 am Creditors must file claims with Harold W Price Phoenix Arizona by December 9 1961 Public notice dated November 8 1961 in Maricopa County Arizona

Dollores Seidel A. Eric Seidel Kachina Pharmacy East Thomas Phoenix Arizona Gene Lazear Sylvia Lazear

JFK To Visit South America

President Wieheing will visit Venezuela and Colombia on December 15 and December 18 to help dedicate alliance projects in Washington. Ecuador invited a Quito trip but the White House said further Latin American travel would wait for later.

Washington UPI Wieheing Venezuela Colombia Alliance To Ecuador Quito White House

US seeks African aid to block Red China at UN

The United States pressed African nations for support to declare the China seating issue an important question at the United Nations General Assembly. Sweden and Ceylon opposed the move, while U.S. supporters predicted about 56 votes, just above the two thirds needed, to block Peiping representation. Nigeria, Liberia and Czechoslovakia were listed to speak at the session.

China U.N United Nations N.Y UPD United States General Assembly Sweden Ceylon U.S Nigeria Liberia Czechoslovakia

Mankind Not An Island Theme At ASU Lecture

Joseph Wood Krutch told an ASU audience that no person is an island and mankind is interconnected with all life. He urged a new conservation concept stressing responsibility to both civilization and nature and warned against a purely technologic approach.

ASU Group Joseph Wood Krutch Arizona State University ASU Dr. Krutch

OAS to Hold Next Month Meeting on Cuban Issue

The Organization of American States council voted 14 to 2 with five abstentions to convene foreign ministers next month to discuss possible sanctions against Cuba. The move, not naming Cuba, aims to address threats to peace and may consider economic measures including a trade embargo, with Panama expected as meeting site.

OAS Washington UPI Cuba Council of the Organization of American States Mexico Colombia Extra OAS Council Panama

Missile payload blasts 26 790 miles over South Pole test

A 28 pound sun probe payload was launched from POINT ARGUELLO aboard an Air Force Blue Scout Jr rocket. The saucer shaped unit sent radiation data back to Earth using a low power compact telemetry system. It traveled about 12 hours before re entering and burning up. recovery was not attempted.

Point Arguello Calif Earth Space

Ice Storm Threat Lashes Eastern States Rescue at Sea

A Great Lakes gale battered ships as a Coast Guard cutter Woodrush towed the carrier with eight crew to safety after a tow line broke with a British steamer. The rescue covered 159 miles from Duluth Minnesota to the stricken vessel amid frigid conditions.

Great Lakes Superior Coast Guard Woodrush Duluth Minn

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