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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

4

Needles in Space Missed by Radar, Prove Hard to Find

The Air Force claims 350 million copper needles launched to space would not interfere with astronomers, and the needles are reportedly lost. Over the past month, long range radar detected blips that some scientists think could be the missing antenna packets, but the project remains far from its goal. The episode confirms that locating needles, in space or on Earth, is difficult.

U.S. Air Force Space Joint Chiefs of Staff SAC Omaha Norstad Europe

NATO Faces Nuclear Readiness in Americas Global Shield

Reporter Bob Considine surveys SHAPE headquarters in Versailles and details NATO strength through Gen. Lauris Norstad. He notes integrated command across 15 Western nations, advanced missiles and aircraft, expanded pipelines and communications, and NATO’s aims to prevent war and defend the alliance if attacked.

NATO America Bob Considine Considine Lauris Norstad USAF Oslo Fontainbien Naples Malta Turkey Iron Curtain Mediterranean Europe Norway IBM West Germany Norstad France de Gaulle CENTO Middle East SEATO Asia

SHAPE briefing details NATO defense posture and Soviet threat

At SHAPE the briefing outlines Soviet manpower and forces including 2,225,000 Red Army troops, 135 divisions, 450 submarines, and modern air power. It contrasts NATO unity with Warsaw Pact fragility and underscores shield and sword weapons plus the will to defend Europe. The article notes U2 and DEW line concerns and ends with NATO resolve: Vigilance is the Price of Liberty.

Berlin SHAPE Soviet Union Red Army Red Air Force Red Navy Black Sea NATO Warsaw Pact Europe British Isles Atlantic North America Free World Nike Hercules Hawk Sidewinder Pershing Shield Britain U.S

Integrating America asks about McComb land disputes and policy

Eleanor Roosevelt discusses a Tarboro North Carolina land dispute where Long Manufacturing Company seeks to fence a strip used as access to a street. She notes racial overtones in pressures to sell and reflects on regional fairness and governance limits. She also mentions Adlai Stevenson’s possible Senate bid and its impact on the U.N. delegation.

New York Ourewspapers McComb Miss South Tarboro N.C North Carolina

Stevenson Endorses Unifying Vision for United Nations

An opinion piece lauds Adlai E. Stevenson's long record of trusted leadership and moral character. It cites a book excerpt praising his bipartisan influence and ability to steer policy, even after electoral defeat, as evidence of enduring impact on U.S. public life.

Stevenson U.N Senate Dirksen Mr. Stevenson Adlai E. Stevenson Stuart Jerry Brown Adlai Stevenson U.S Dwight D. Eisenhower

Miracle Of Roses Salutes Corrals

A Scottsdale event honors Claudio and Isabel Corral as the Miracle of the Roses parade proceeds to Los Olivos Restaurant. The pageant recounts the Tepeyac Hill vision of Juan Diego and the Guadalupe shrine, with performances by Eddie Fernandez School of Dance and notable organizers including Val Rosing and Dr. Collice Portnoff. Benediction at 6 15 p.m. follows the candlelight procession from the high school to Our Lady of Perpetual Help.

Brown Avenue First Street Scottsdale Corral Claudio Isabel Corral Los Olivos Uniquenes Scottsdale Catholic Church Alvarro Corral Eddie Fernandez Eddie Arizona Paul Coze Val Rosing Pagram Kansas City Oregon Boris Goudenov Madame Butterfly Sombrero Playhouse Hollywood Bowl Juan Diego Cruz Medina Jr ASU Phoenix College Tepeyac Hill Tenochtitlan Mexico City Hernando Cortez Spain Mexico Collice Portnoff Maguire

Local Grandmother Is City Booster Editor Praises Scottsdale

A letter from Camarillo California describes a 74 year old grandmother who lives at 310 Second Street and boosts Scottsdale Arizona. She tours shopping centers and Boys Club, talks up the town, and hopes the family may move there next year seeking jobs and a better environment for bronchitis ridden grandchildren.

E. Second St

No. 1 DC Dog License Sparks White House Dogdom Shuffle

The District issues low numbered auto and dog licenses to prominent figures with the White House dog duo forcing a downgrade of one pet. The No. 1 tag traditionally goes to the White House, while No. 2 belongs to Vice President Johnson’s beagle Jefferson. The list includes J. Edgar Hoover’s Cairn terriers G Boy and Tucker and others among officials and elites.

Dick West Washington UPI District of Columbia White House G-Boy Tucker FBI J. Edgar Hoover Lyndon B. Johnson Jefferson

Coverage Called Excellent Job on School Board Meetings

Reporter Nancy Wiley delivers thorough coverage of recent school board meetings praised for accuracy and public interest. The Progress highlights this reporting as an example of quality coverage on local education issues.

Know Your America Declaration Signers Count

A Know Your America entry asks how many members of the Congress signed the Declaration of Independence. The answer given is fifty six signers.

America Congress

Columnist McGill accused of Barry smear in letter

Mr and Mrs J H Ivanko challenge McGill for untruthful attacks on Senator Goldwater. They end business with Daily Progress and pledge to warn friends. Editor notes state McGill opinions are his own and the paper runs his column along with Goldwater’s.

Mr. McGill Senator Goldwater J. H. Ivanko Scottsdale McGill The Progress Barry Goldwater

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