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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1961

Page

2

NATO to limit Berlin talks to city issue initially

Paris reports NATO allies agree to start Berlin discussions narrowly focusing on the city. If talks progress, they would expand to broader issues. Allies seek to tie Soviet adherence to wartime access guarantees while avoiding implications that Western presence hinges on concessions elsewhere. Continuous Soviet arms shipments and regional pressures are cited as not defining a reasonable basis for talks.

Paris UPI NATO Alles Russia Berlin NATO East Germany Rusk Viet Nam Finland Scandinavian Middle East Africa Americas

Portugal Policy Critique Hits NATO Unity

Former Undersecretary Murphy accuses the United States of treating Portugal cavalierly and sidelining NATO consultations. He warns that backing a UN resolution on Angola and African sentiment undermines European allies and the NATO alliance. Adlai Stevenson replies that colonial rule is ending and urges peaceful political progress in Africa.

Washington UPUI Robert D NATO Murphy United Portugal Eisenhower Europe NATO Alliance U.N Adlai Stevenson United States Angola American Council of Soviet Union Stevenson Africa

Valley Bank Increases Interest Rates to Four Percent

Valley Bank announces higher rates with four percent annual return on deposits of 12 months or more starting Jan 1, credited quarterly. Existing deposits since last April will receive quarterly credits on Mar 31, 1962. Shorter term deposits continue at the new 32 percent daily rate with monthly deposits eligible for interest from the first day.

Valley National Bank Today Federal Reserve Board Valley Bank Carl A. Bimson Bimson

Fine Arts Club To Stage 11th Annual Prom

Scottsdale High Fine Arts Club stages its 11th annual prom at 8 30 tonight in the Executive House conference room. Carl Ritter leads the orchestra with a surprise guest expected. Tickets cost four dollars a couple from any Fine Arts letterman.

Scottsdale High Fine Arts Lettermans Club Carl Ritter Fine Arts Scottsdale High

Stabbing Victim Listed Still Serious at Hospital

Harry Cochran remains listed still serious at Good Samaritan Hospital after being stabbed Tuesday by his 19 year old son Terry Cochran of 467 W First St. Police say the accused offender admitted the attack during a family argument and faces assault with a deadly weapon charge on $500 bond.

Harry Cochran Good Samaritan Hospital Terry Cochran First St Young Cochran

Weather update with temps and rain for last 24 hours

A 24 hour period ending at 4 am shows temperatures ranging across the region with measurable precipitation. The report notes rainfall amounts and temperature deviations from normal, highlighting affected areas and forecast implications for today.

Scottsdale Public Hearing on Emergency Budget Request

The State Tax Commission of Arizona will meet at City Hall in Scottsdale at 10:00 A.M. Friday December 29 1961 to hear the Town of Scottsdale's request for an emergency declaration affecting the 1961-1962 budget. The proposed allocations total 334120 dollars across Building Grounds Maintenance Police Fire and other departments. Citizens may appear and speak for or against the petition.

Scottsdale State Tax Commission of Arizona Warren Peterson

Mansfield Urges Latin Attention To Dominican Crisis

Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield urged more Latin American focus on the Dominican Republic. He said the United States should act only with OAS support and specific help, as President Kennedy conducts a three day Latin American goodwill mission. He noted deteriorating freedom on the island and sent an aide to Santo Domingo to assess conditions.

Washington Butnis Montana Democrat Organization of American States Island Republic OAS Caribbean Senate United States Dominican Republic Kennedy Latin America Mansfield Rafael Trujillo Santo Domingo

White House warns officials against gifts to bosses

The White House urged government employees not to give Christmas gifts to their bosses and advised bosses to refuse gifts. It noted that giving or receiving gifts is illegal and suggested a Christmas card to display the holiday spirit.

Washington UPI White House

Elementary school weekly lunch menu overview

A reading lists weekly menus with multiple school day entries. Meals include main dishes like soup de jour French toast and roast beef with gravy, plus sides such as whipped potatoes green beans and candied sweet potatoes. Desserts feature pies fruit and cakes.

Bus Driver's Hearing Set After Tragic School Bus Crash

In Greeley Caple, five of twenty children killed in a school bus train collision will be buried today as 23 year old bus driver Duane Harms awaits manslaughter trial. Harms to be arraigned Monday on manslaughter charges with a $1000 bond. Prosecutor Karl R. Ahlborn says evidence supports involuntary manslaughter. judge will instruct jury on voluntary versus involuntary manslaughter. Crewmembers claimed the bus did not stop. Harms says he was nearly certain he did.

Duane Harms Union Pacific City of Denver Streamliner Harms Ahlborn

Vaughn Hosts Fourth Annual Cocktail Party Tomorrow

Robert and Nancy Lee Vaughn of 5415 E Exeter will entertain more than 100 friends at their fourth annual cocktail party tomorrow from 4 to 7 p.m. The host serves as executive vice president of Lawyers Title of Phoenix.

Robert and Nancy Lee Vaughn E. Exeter Lawyers Title of Phoenix

U S and Britain to resume Berlin feelers after year start

Western diplomats say the United States and Britain will again approach Russia on Berlin in early January. Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson and Sir Frank Roberts seek any real prospect for negotiations while NATO members largely back the move despite France opposing a direct approach until Moscow signals willingness to negotiate.

Paris UPI United States Britain Russia Berlin U.S Llewellyn Thompson Frank Roberts NATO France Maurice Couve de Murville Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle

Franco Rusk To Confer On NATO Meet In Madrid

Generalissimo Francisco Franco will meet with U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk in Madrid for about six hours including an informal talk at Prado Palace. They will discuss NATO policies, Spain’s role in Western defense, and the renewal of Spanish-American military pacts granting U S air bases and modernization of the Spanish army potentially including nuclear capability.

Madrid UPI Francisco Franco Dean Rusk NATO Paris Spain INATO United States Rusk Prado Palace Franco U.S

Katanga Battle Rages as UN Seizes Key Airport Tunnel

UN forces press a split operation in Katanga, seizing the airport road tunnel on the western edge while combat continues around Leopoldville. Katanga claims the gendarmerie holds the center as Kibwe rules out ceasefire amid renewed fighting.

Airport Brussels U. N Katanga Rhodesia Leopoldville Elisabethville Tshombe Jean- Baptiste Kibwe

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A compact list of crossword clues covering across and down entries with numbers and mixed definitions. Readable fragments include familiar terms like turf sly looks and Teutonic deity, with entries spanning currency units and household items.

Puzzle Answers From Yesterday and Clues

Yesterday's puzzle solution list includes seven entries: Icelandic writings, be ill, fruit of the pine, liberate, man's nickname, Spanish for saint, prefix with compass point. Each clue pairs with its lettered answer to complete the grid.

Jackie Kennedy charms Puerto Rico crowds in Spanish speaks tone

In San Juan Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of the President, delighted crowds on arrival with her improved college Spanish. She accepted bouquets for hospitals, rode in the motorcade with Gov. Munoz Marin’s wife nearby, and translated for her husband as locals shouted affectionate phrases.

San Juan P.R UPI Jacqueline Kennedy Latin America France Puerto Rico Luis Munoz Marin Jackie la Fortaleza Kennedy

Negro Demand List Rejected in Albany Georgia

Albany officials rejected a Negro demand list to end racial demonstrations. Mayor Asa Kelley said the city commission declined the proposals for not acting in good faith and noted added demands including arrests release, station integration, and a bi racial study committee.

Albany UPI Asa Kelley City Commission City

Discoverer 36 Recovery Attempt Expected Today

Air Force teams were expected to recover the 300 pound Discoverer XXXVI capsule today after a four day orbit. The gold plated packet may be released from the satellite orbiting Earth at 18000 mph, with radio commands to eject it back toward Earth after about 63 passes.

Vandenberg Afb Calif UPI Air Force Earth

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