Scottsdale Coronado Youths Attend Arizona YMCA Conference
Scottsdale High and Coronado High students joined Hi Y and Tri Hi Y delegates at the University of Arizona for a pre legislative conference. They prepared bills and elected Karen Wedge chief clerk of the house in the final vote.
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Scottsdale
Arcadia
Coronado
Arizona Ymca
University of Arizona
Scottsdale High
Charles Dunlap
Linda Craig
Senate
Karen Wedge
House of Representatives
Karen
Stellar Tri Hiy
Pacot
Phoeni Area
Tucson
Phoenix
Survey Results Reveal How Hubby Rates Wife
A five city survey of married men aged 19 to 68 shows the first thing men notice about wives and how they rate grooming. Forty four percent notice general appearance while 87 percent say their wives are as well groomed as when they married. The piece lists preferences and defines five traits of the “perfect wife” including understanding, grooming, economy, housekeeping, and affection.
Flu Epidemic Exceeds Yearly Peak in Arizona
In Arizona last week 1 750 flu cases were reported, a year high, with 1 08 in Phoenix. Some areas closed schools early for holidays, but Dr. Jack Eason said the outbreak has not reached epidemic proportions. Vaccine supplies eased as only one shot is now recommended.
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Phoenix
API
Arizona
Jack Eason
Eason
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Chrysler Plans New Turbine Engine Car for 1963
Chrysler Corp announces a 1963 car powered by a gas turbine engine. VP Robert Anderson says it will be a new model designed specifically for turbine drive, not part of the current line. Only 50 to 75 units will be built the first year for selected customers. the model name remains undecided.
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New York
UPI
Chrysler Corp
Robert Anderson
Chrysler
Anderson
Building Permits Drop In Maricopa County
Maricopa County building permits fell to 7,973 with a total value around 67 million dollars. The decline largely follows annexations and incorporations into cities, with December showing the sharpest drop to 374 permits, less than half of last year’s December total.
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Phoenix
UPI
Maricopa County
Yearend rally eases after record market advance in 1961
New York stocks closed mixed as the year ends with a modest rally despite the largest annual gain in history. The Standard & Poor’s 500 stood at 71.55, Dow at 731.14, and yearly turnover reached over 1.02 billion shares. Major movers included General Telephone, General Motors, and Allied Chemical amid strong earnings and dividend expectations.
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Standard & Poor
Dow Jones
Utilities
General Telephone
AMF
General Dynamics
Frank Pace Jr
General Motors
Aluminum
Studebaker
Brunswick
Sperry Rand
Avco
Allied Chemical
American Telephone
American Tobacco
Bethlehem
Goodyear
du Pont
International Harvester
International Nickel
General Foods
Proctor & Gamble
Funeral rites for Mrs Sadie C Borah held in Michigan
Funeral services were held at Messinger Mortuary Chapel for Mrs Sadie C Borah 69 who died Friday. Rev W E Cummings officiated. Burial and further services will be in Bangor Michigan. She is survived by her husband three sons including Eugene of Phoenix five daughters including Mrs Robert A Miller of Phoenix a sister 41 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
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Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Sadie C Borah
W E Cummings
Borah
Blue Belt
Fannin Asked To Serve On Land Board
The Bureau of Land Management has asked Gov. Paul Fannin to join an expanded Arizona public land use board. Weiler noted seven agencies nominated members and that Fannin tentatively accepted to represent state government with appointments due by next month.
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Phoenix
UPI
Bureau of Land Management
Paul Fannin
Arizona
Fred J. Weiler
BLM
Weiler
Arizona Conservation Council
League of Arizona Cities and Towns
Association of County Supervisors and Clerks
American Mining Congress
Arizona Smal Mine Operators
Arizona Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Arizona Development Board
Couple Found After Night On Foggy Mt Spokane
A 2nd Lt. Stuart Boya 22 and Jane Kelliher 17 were found safe about 5 am Friday after spending a night in a makeshift lean-to on Mt Spokane 5,878 feet high. The pair became lost in heavy fog after riding the chair lift to the summit area Thursday and were located five miles northwest of the summit.
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Wash
UPI
Air Force
Arizona
Mt. Spokane
Spokane County
Boyd
Miss Kelliher
State Sales Tax Higher In 1961
Arizona Tax Commission reports higher revenues across taxes in 1961 with use tax up modestly and liquor and tobacco taxes rising. Total sales taxes reached about 47.5 million, excise education tax 24 million, and use tax 982,561, reflecting gains over 1960.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona
State Tax Commission
ASU May Train Peace Corps
Discussions on establishing a Peace Corps training program at Arizona State University with a contract to train 70 volunteers for service in Colombia. Participants include ASU agronomy associate Dr L Mayland Parker and Washington consultant Leon A Schertler.
Damage Suit According To Plane Crash Filed
A $15,000 damage suit against the U S government and American Airlines was filed in federal district court in Tucson. Kansas City Fire & Marine Insurance Co insured the plane piloted by Thomas H Hislop which crashed Jan 4 1960 killing him. Witnesses said the plane went into a tight turn flipped and crashed possibly after prop wash from an approaching airliner. The suit alleges FAA failed to communicate with Hislop's plane during approach and faulted an American Airlines aircraft for negligence.
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Tucson
UPI
Federal District Court
U.S
American Airlines
Kansas City Fire & Marine Insurance Co
Thomas H. Hislop
Hislop
Municipal
Federal Aviation Agency
Youth Patrol Hosts New Year Party
The Scottsdale Youth Patrol hosted a New Year party at the home of Ken Pepper a police department juvenile officer. Eighteen youths attended for games dancing and an outdoor barbecue.
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Scottsdale
Ken Pepper
Police Department
Trial Recesses After Collapse in Baker Murder Case
In Phoenix a first degree murder trial halted as state witness Virginia Brethen Bedient collapsed on the stand. Bedient 19 was treated at Maricopa County Hospital and sent home with orders to return when the trial resumes. she feared her brother Francis 27 would be implicated in car theft and bogus checks.
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Phoenix
UPI
Barbara Ann Baker
Virginia Brethen Bedient
Maricopa County Hospital
Francis
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