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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1961

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Tshombe May Meet Adoula

United Nations efforts to broker a Congo Katanga cease fire intensify. Thant probes a Kitona meeting between Tshombe and Adoula while urges removal of mercenaries and guarantees for council action. U.N. advisory panel and Security Council rotate responses as pressures mount.

Fulbert Youlou French Congo Security Council Egyptian Council Omar Loutfi Youlouw Tsira- Rana Thant Council Assembly United Nations

Goldwater Presses U.S. to Press U.N. Halt Katanga War

Phoenix Arizona UPI Goldwater urges Washington to withdraw financial support from the United Nations to curb its war actions in Katanga. He charges U.N. aggression and says the United States is being mousetrapped by blind adherence to the United Nations.

Phoenix, Ariz UPI United Nations Katanga United States U.N U.S World Organization Washington Lake Success Goldwater

U N Presses Fight Tshombe May Have Filed

U N forces reportedly press the fight as Tshombe’s status remains unclear amid combat reports. Troop movements and clashes are cited with limited details on the battlefield.

U.N Tshombe

Pone Appeals For End To Conco Strife

The Pope urged peace in Katanga amid fighting, stressing a neutral stance. Officials said his carefully worded appeal avoided backing either side and called for an end to the conflict.

Katanga

Baton Rouge Racial Leaders Meet Over Court Orders

In Baton Rouge CORE sponsors demonstrations amid court orders forbidding street protests. Police used tear gas on about 2000 singing demonstrators, mostly Southern University students, with 78 to 100 injured and 49 arrests, as judges issue restraining orders against CORE actions.

Baton Rouge, la UPI Congress of Racial Equality Southern University U.S E. Gordon West B. A. Barnett Fred S. le Blanc Fred Blanche CORE Baton Rouge

U S to Fund Volta River Dam and Smelter in Ghana

The United States will provide Ghana with 133 million dollars for a Volta River dam and aluminum smelter project. The State Department said Ghanaian officials would be informed and the agreement includes withdrawal clauses for financial or political reasons. The project is described as Africa’s largest of its kind and central to Ghana’s industrialization.

Washington UPI U.S Ghana Volta River State Department Africa

Tucson Man Surrenders for Oklahoma Slaying

An 18 year old from Tucson, Joe Dwayne Phelan, confessed to fatally stabbing Ralph Leroy Price of Jones Oklahoma. Price, 47, was found near U.S. 60-70 in a desert area of Yuma County after alleged assault at least 16 knife wounds. Phelan was turned over to Yuma County Sheriff for border extradition.

Tucson UPI Oklahoma Yuma County Lee Echols Joe Dwayne Phelan Ralph Leroy Price Jones Okla Price Arizona Highway Patrol Hope Pima County Waldon Burr

Influenza Epidemic Grows in Arizona Schools

An influenza outbreak in Arizona neared epidemic levels with hundreds of students out of class. The Payson district closed schools to Jan 2, Booker T Washington School in Phoenix reported 33 percent absence, and Crichton School District planned closures if conditions worsened.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Payson Booker T. Washington Creighton Arizona Highway Patrol

Tempe sewer project redirects flow from Scottsdale

Scottsdale officials say a Tempe contract to connect subdivisions north of the Salt River to the Tempe plant will ease Scottsdale’s strained facility but cut monthly revenue. About 600 homes now billed by Scottsdale will switch, reducing Scottsdale receipts by 1,800 dollars monthly.

Tempe Scottsdale Salt River Louis Cooper Secon Smith

Local Weather Report From School Students

Eighth graders using science instruments report yesterday high 48 and today’s low 44 with 28.87 inches pressure falling. Rain totaled 0.00 inches in the last 24 hours. sunrise 7 25, sunset 5 22. Forecast calls for slight clearing today then storms tonight and tomorrow with a high near 50 and a low near 45 tomorrow morning.

Storm drenched state with heavy precipitation and snow

The state faced its heaviest precipitation since last winter as snow piled up in the highlands and rain soaked many areas. Weather centers forecast lingering showers in the east and north, with clearing, warmer conditions Sunday.

Weather Bureau Maverick Globe McNary Fayson Tixson Yuma Cottonwood Flagstaff Arizona

Kennedy greeted by vast Caracas crowd on South American tour

President Kennedy drew a record reception in Caracas as crowds along the 27 mile route and in downtown celebrated his arrival. He pledged hemispheric unity, urged elimination of tyranny, and offered U S aid for agrarian reform while noting Venezuela's overthrow of a dictatorship as a symbol of progress.

Caracas Venezuela UPI Kennedy Americas Cape Horn Arctic Circle Kenney Richard Nixon Calla Nixon el Sibecio Romulo Betancourt la Morita Fidel Castro Marco Perez Jiminez Alliance For Progress inter-Americanism United States Bolivar Franklin Roosevelt

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