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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1961

Page

2

Katanga Seccession Crises Grow As Tshombe Faces Ultimatum

Observers doubt Congo Polish Katanga will submit to central rule. Tshombe weighs return to a five day ultimatum after talks with Adoula. U.N. reports cite mercenaries and gendarmes roaming Elisabethville with tensions rising as Baluba refugees flee camps and violence erupts.

Elisabethville Katanga the Congo UPI Moise Tshombe Congo Tshombe Cyrille Adoula Tshomte Brazzaville

Aid Sought to Halt Katanga Mutiny Flight

Union Miniere reports amateur radio operators in Katanga broadcast pleas for reinforcements to fight mutinous Ethiopians. It is unclear if aid comes from Katangese or U.N. forces. The broadcasts originated Friday in Jadotville and Kolwezi, linking Ethiopians with Baluba refugees to form roaming gangs near Elisabethville.

Brussels Belgium UPI Union Miniere Katanga U.N Elisabethville Jadotville Kolwezi

U S Plan Seen To Strengthen Fighting Forces

Washington reports plan to rotate U S Army units to Europe for short tours and to create airborne brigades in the Pacific and Europe. Each brigade would comprise two battle groups totaling about 8 000 troops with one group assigned to Europe for rapid movement to NATO trouble spots and adjacent areas.

Washington UPS U.S Far East Europe Defense Department Pacific

Scottsdale Zoning Commission to Hear Rezoning Proposals

The Planning and Zoning Commission of Scottsdale Arizona will hold a public hearing to consider rezoning two parcels in Arcadia Vista Unit 4 and a parcel on Osborn Road. Action includes changing COUNTY R5 D2 to COMMERCIAL and to SCOTTSDALE RESIDENTIAL S BY zoning. Meeting set for Monday January 8 at 7 PM in City Hall.

Planning and Zoning Commission Scottsdale Arizona Bcal Camelback Road Th Street Arcadia Vista City of Osborn Road Orange Avenue G&srb&m County Irwin McMahon Artest William Arthur

Abiding Savior Christmas Services Schedule

Abiding Savior outlines Christmas worship with a Sunday service at 8 30 a m and 11 a m a Sunday School at 9 45 a m a 4 p m Midnight Candlelight service and 11 p m Christmas Day worship The theme for the day is The Lord Has Become My Song A Monday service at 10 a m features His Name is Glorious.

Kennedy Faces Christmas Strain as Father Remains Ill

President Kennedy returns to Palm Beach amid family illness and a planned visit from Argentine President Frondizi. Doctors report Joseph Kennedy’s stroke recovery uncertain, with paralyzed right side and speech affected, as Frondizi accepts invitation for talks likely touching Cuba and hemispheric issues.

Palm Beach Fla UPI Kennedy Arturo Fronchs Bermuda Harold Macmillan Joseph P. Kennedy Frondizi Fidel Castro Cuba Air Force South America St Mary’s Hospital West Palm Beach Nrcemillan

Christmas services at St Barnabas Church schedule

Schedule of Christmas services for St Barnabas Church lists events on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Times include Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Morning Prayer sermon 11 a.m. Children's Carol Service 5:30 p.m. and Choral Eucharist 11 p.m. Christmas Day offers Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. with sermons.

St. Barnabas Church

Civitan Club Delivers Christmas Baskets to Needy Families

The Paradise Civitan Club continued its annual Christmas program delivering turkey baskets and trimming to needy families. Rex Prisby, Joe Kearney, and Tom Crawford led the deliveries to addresses on 64th Place, Scottsdale Road, and Avondale.

Paradise Civitan Club Rex Prisbey N. 64Th Joe Kearney S. Scottsdale Rd Tom Crawford E. Avondale

Housing Order Delay To Placate Southern Demos

Washington sources report President Kennedy delays a racial and religious discrimination ban on federally assisted housing to avoid alienating Southern Democrats. The order may be issued after the 1962 session or after November elections, aiming to secure support for tax, medical care, and tariff measures.

Southern Demos Washington UPI Kennedy Capitol Hill White House

Santa Claus Delivers Amid Fair Arizona Weather

Postmaster C C Wilson announces 16 trucks will operate Sunday and Monday delivering parcels to Scottsdale residents with mail moving smoothly. No letters will be delivered until Tuesday. Arizona forecasts fair holiday weather with temperatures two to five degrees above normal and snow on the Mogollon Rim and high northern areas.

C. C. Wilson Scottsdale Post Office Arizona Mogollon Rim Maverick McNary Flagstaff

Holiday Traffic Toll 114 So Far

Traffic rush to go home for Christmas peaks as 114 deaths recorded by 9:30 a.m. MST since Friday. Fire deaths number 13 and planes add 2 to total 130 across the holiday period.

United Press International

Local Weather Report From Kiva School

Weather notes from eighth graders with instruments show yesterday's high of 73 and this morning's low of 40. Forecast calls for continually fair skies in the valley with steady temperatures and light winds. today's high near 73 and tomorrow's low around 41.

Kiva

Trains Car Plunges Into Gorge Killing At Least 43 In Italy

A three car diesel passenger train fell off a 100 foot bridge into the Fiumarella Gorge near Catanzaro Italy. The disaster left about 80 aboard with 43 dead and 28 injured as rescuers battled rain to reach the wreck site.

Catanzaro Italy UPI Ciro Micelo Fiumarella

Presbyterian Christmas Services at Valley Church

Valley Presbyterian Church hosts Christmas worship at 9 and 11 a.m. with Rev. Herbert P. Landes delivering The Word Made Flesh and Rev. John Shaw leading a 5 p.m. Christmas Eve family service. Choirs sing carols and Handel Messiah, with the Lighted Cross concluding. Also notes a recipe correction for Beef Stroganoff onions.

Herbert P. Landes John Shaw

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