U.N. Forms 18 Nation Panel On Disarmament Effort
The United Nations creates an 18 nation committee, agreed by the Main Political Committee, to work on disarmament guided by McCloy and Zorin draft principles. U.S. and Soviet positions clash over moratoria and inspections, with warnings that real disarmament work remains to be done.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPI
Moscow
Washington
U.S
Arthur H. Dean
Soviet Union
United States
Adlai Stevenson
Scottsdale Singer Group Faces Busy Christmas Schedule
Scottsdale High's Scottsdale Singers directed by Joseph Esile have eight engagements this Christmas season plus after school rehearsals. They performed at the Safari and Papago Plaza, with part singing at Osborn School. The group plans a Christmas concert next Wednesday with Chansonettes and orchestra, plus a student body program a week later and caroling at St. Joseph's Hospital and Valley National Bank. The final 1961 engagement is a December 26 luncheon at Hotel Westward Ho. Eleven singers join the Scottsdale Chamber Opera production of Messiah tomorrow and Sunday.
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Joseph Esile
Scottsdale High
Scottsdale
Phoenix Jaycees Seek Queen for Rodeo of Rodeos
The Phoenix Jaycees seek a queen for the Rodeo of Rodeos to be held in February. Contestants must be 18 by February 1, never married and out of high school, with college students eligible. Separate events include riding elimination on January 14 and a poise contest on January 17 at the Jaycee Hall. The queen and two attendants will make appearances at other state rodeos. Applications available at 4133 N Seventh St or via AM 4-4908.
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Jaycee Hall
Seventh St
Phoenix
Jayrees Hall
Phoenix Jaycees
Arctic Cold Wave Hits Eastern Half of Nation
An Arctic cold snap grips the eastern half and Dixie with freezing rain sleet and snow. New York sees a foot of snow while Dickinson North Dakota and Glascow Montana register 15 below. Mississippi River ice slows towboats from Moline Illinois to Hannibal Missouri. Portland reports an inch of snow with six inch accumulations expected in parts of the Pacific Northwest.
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South Carolina
Texas
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
New York
Columbus
Ohia
Dickinson
K.D
Glassow
Mont
Four States Enveloped In Flu Epidemic
The influenza outbreak closes Colorado and Missouri schools and curtails Illinois activities while California factories report absenteeism. Potosi and Ignacio in Colorado hit first with 75 percent of pupils ill in Potosi. Izasa Gabor among hospitalized cases in Los Angeles.
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Missouri
Illinois
California
American Medical Association
U.S. Public Health Service
Potosi
Ignacio
Durango
Pagosa Springs
Colo
William Long
Long
Los Angeles
Izasa Gabor
Weather Snapshot: 24 Hour Temps and Precipitation
Temperatures and precipitation levels for the 24 hours ending at 4 am. Data shows highs and lows, rainfall amount, and notable weather patterns observed by local sensors.
Guard Divisions May Be Pared In Size
Washington plan to trim six to ten National Guard and Army reserve divisions could cut paid civilian reservists while keeping appropriations and manpower levels. Divisions would grow to about 15,000 with upgraded equipment, reducing overall force by eliminating up to 10 divisions despite Berlin tensions and calls for full civilian outfits.
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UPI
National Guard
Army Reserve
Army
Elvis J. Stahr Jr
Congress
32Nd National Guard Division
Wisconsin
Students Defy Phone Failure in World Talkathon
Chico State College students kept calling in as the dorm telephone lines burned out. Shasta Hall boys and Lassen Hall girls surpassed 138 hours and, after transferring calls to another floor, pressed toward a 300 hour world Talkathon record amid ongoing effort across the campus.
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Chico, Calif
UPI
Chico State College
Shasta Hall
Lassen Hall
Confess Now Tax Man Says
Internal Revenue Commissioner Mortimer M Caplin urged citizens to pay back taxes before an electronic checking system flags delinquency He said voluntary confession of deliberate evasion might spare criminal prosecution and accidental omissions would likely require back taxes plus six percent interest The service plans to begin checks next month with seven southern states and expand to all returns by 1966
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Washington
UPI
Internal Revenue
Mortimer M. Caplin
Caplin
Revenue Service
Mottoes Noel Card From Association Sparks Holiday Laughs
The Let's Have Better Mottoes Association issued a Noel card with a red and green motif and the full alphabet missing only the letter L. No top motto was selected for December. options included Why tell the truth Straight forward evasion is better and The customer is always ripe.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Let’s Have Better Mottoes Association
Special Research Post Awarded To Archie P. Kelly
Archie P. Kelly of Scottsdale has been named director of advance research at AiResearch Manufacturing in Phoenix. A Navy veteran who survived Pearl Harbor and the USS West Virginia sinking, Kelly led nuclear propulsion work for Nautilus and Sea Wolf and advised on the Savannah project.
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Archie P. Kelly
A Scottsdalian
Pearl Harbor
AiResearch Manufac
H. G. Rickover
Seawolf
Navy
AEC
Shipyard
Office of Naval Research Reserve
Kelley
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Savannah
Arizona Daily Star Slams Fannin For Conduct
The Tucson daily editorial blasts Governor Paul Fannin for unbecoming conduct in the Colonel Ralph Redburn affair. It accuses Fannin of dodging responsibility and insulting Arizona citizens by not handling the case himself and notes Redburn's anti civil defense stance. Samuel Goddard labels the probe a whitewash.
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Tucson
UPI
Arizona Daily Star
Paul Fannin
Ralph Redburn
Arizona
Redburn
Soviet Union
Santa Claus to visit Arizona Bank next week
Santa Claus will visit the Arizona Bank office at Main and Brown streets daily next week from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday through Thursday and extend to 6 p.m. on Friday, inviting children to stop by.
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Arizona Bank
Main
Brown Streets
Santa
Funeral Services for Reed Public Tomorrow
Funeral services for Robert C. Reed will be held at 10 30 a m at Messinger Mortuary Chapel in Scottsdale the service is public not private Reed a 25 year resident of Scottsdale died Tuesday Survivors changed plans this morning and announced the public service
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Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Mr. Reed
Scottsdale
Electronic Brains Surpass Yet Bow to Human Inventors
Washington UPI reports that despite rapid progress in computing, human brains remain essential. Eckert and Mauchly, creators of the ENIAC, received recognition for building the first electronic computer, which powered Aberdeen Proving Ground's artillery work and spurred a new industrial era.
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UPI
J. Prosper Eckert
John W. Mauchly
Eastern Joint Computer Conference
Eckert and
Mauchly
Army Ordnance Department
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Maryland
Eniac
The
Wreck at Crossing Leaves Dozens Dead in Colorado
At a rural Greeley area crossing a school bus was struck by a speeding train. Duane Harmes the bus driver survived but was hospitalized. Authorities estimate 30 or more children were aboard with many killed or seriously injured. Victims included students from Greeley High and Meeker Junior High. The crash, described as one of Colorado’s worst, prompted emergency response and grief in the community.
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Denver
Herman Zepke
Ennes
Zepke
Duane Harmes
Delta
Greeley
Leslie K. Grimes
Greeley High School
Meeker Junior High
Delta Elementary
Colorado
Hardship measures discussed to collect back charges
Tilbrook proposed actions to handle hardship cases among residents owing back garbage and sewer charges and offered to work out a satisfactory payment method.
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Tilbrook
Continental Lunch Revamped at Black Angus in Scottsdale
Restaurateur Chris Carson updates the Continental Lunch at the Black Angus on Camelback Road Scottsdale. New items include an Appetizer Wheel with salad meats and soups, plus Hungarian Beet Goulash Lamb Stew and Baked Stuffed Pork Chop. Cocktails like Martini and Manhattan offered for 50 cents during lunch.
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Chris Carson
Scottsdale
Carson
Petizer Wheel
America
Camelback Road
Whitney
Youth Hockey Player Reaches UN Spotlight
John Edwards a Manhasset high school senior, skipped classes to become the UN’s millionth ticket holder. He was photographed, given lunch with officials, and toured UN offices before authorities decided on no punishment. His parents, while amused, opposed his hockey activity.
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UPI
John Edward
United Nations
Manhasset
N.Y
U.N
John
Andrew W. Cordier
General Assembly
Michael Unger
Susan Crane
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