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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1961
Page
3
Suburbia USA recounts a humorous family tale about their cocker spaniel D Artagnan. The dog eats a fortune cookie and reacts to the prophecy, while a 16 year old son Stephen finds a unique bird’s nest in a roof downspout and a past badminton feathered bird trapped there.
Jenny Ann Calloway, 23, daughter of Ingrid Bergman, was granted an interlocutory divorce from Fuller E Calloway Jr., 28, on grounds of extreme cruelty in San Francisco. She testified he called her a parasite, struck her, and pushed her down stairs. An undisclosed settlement was approved and she waived alimony.
A four member committee was named in Phoenix to study a 20 year urban freeway and street program estimated to cost over 400 million dollars. Chairman James A. Smith of Phoenix announced two subcommittees to study freeway needs and financing.
U S officials reject Russia's demand to extradite German Gen Adolf Heusinger to face war crimes charges. They cite no extradition treaty and expired 1943 Allied agreement. Jewish groups react mixedly, noting Heusinger's brutal career but limited implication. State Department says Heusinger was fully investigated after the war and before he chaired NATO's Military Committee.
New York reports a hubbub at the American Stock Exchange amid a Securities and Exchange Commission inquiry. Resignations of ASE president Edward T. McCormick and general counsel Michael F. Mooney are noted as part of a lively, long history of trading floor signals and fast-paced action.
President Herman C. Nolen of McKesson & Robbins testified before Congress that the firm has returned to drug manufacturing to meet competition and demand not to exploit the market. He cited customer requests for reasonably priced, quality drugs and stressed adherence to high manufacturing standards.
Herman Chanen president of Chanen Construction Co was named chairman of the NCCJ ninth annual testimonial dinner by the executive committee led by William P Mahoney Jr. The dinner to be held in the spring will announce the honoree and speaker later. Chanen also serves on boards including the Arizona United Fund the Boys’ Club of America and Doctors Hospital Phoenix.
In November the Arizona State Employment Service logged 6 326 nonfarm placements through 35 local and branch offices. James A. Rork notes this is the highest November total and up 21 percent from November 1960 amid broader service use and improving business conditions statewide.
Edwin A. Walker, 52, former Army general, blamed youth infiltration by enemies and faulty government decisions. In his Dallas Memorial Auditorium talk, he urged vigilance against media bias and criticized Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy policies plus U.N. influence on U.S. sovereignty. He hinted forthcoming comments on military censorship before Sen. Stennis panel.
Ernest Lloyd, longtime editor of Our Little Friends, will address the Camelback Seventh Day Adventist Church youth group at 7 30 p m Friday. The event takes place at 3546 East Thomas Road.
Restaurateur Chris Carson of the Black Angus in Scottsdale revamps the Continental Luncheon adding new dishes and an Aperitif Wheel while maintaining prices. He now serves cocktails the Martini and Manhattan for 50 cents during lunch to boost ambiance and customer enjoyment.
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