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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1963
Page
2
A town report calls the Parada del Sol parade and rodeo a financial boon for Scottsdale and its civic projects. The city weighs a horse ordinance amid concerns over feeding, care, and lots per acre as residents push for regulation during growth and a stalled municipal office project.
A Scottsdale High School security officer, Dave Young, turned over a black and white bicycle seat and a chrome headlight found near the bicycle rack to police yesterday. No suspects named and no injuries reported.
Phoenix UPI reports that the Arizona Motor Vehicle Division will persist with license suspension actions tied to the point system. Earl OClair says 1,500 hearings have occurred since a court invalidated the system on Jan 8, with about one third suspensions and the rest on probation or awaiting final decisions. The highway department will keep the system operational while awaiting legislative action.
John Hager of 3234 N 81st St reported a 5 gallon gas can was stolen before work. Police found the can abandoned at 81st St and Monterery and returned it to the owner after he returned home for lunch.
Temperatures and precipitation for the 24-hour period ending at 4 a.m. are summarized here. The report lists regional readings and rainfall amounts across multiple locales, noting deviations from normal for the period.
Preliminary hearing for burglary suspect Foster H. Burchett of 123 Orange Blossom Lane continued at 1 p.m. in Scottsdale Justice Court. Defense attorney Murray Miller challenged a Phoenix Police search warrant. Whiskey seized at Burchett’s home during a forgery probe linked to the Elks Lodge burglary was turned over to Scottsdale Police.
Rome reports hospital doctors across Italy began a nationwide strike to press for radical reform, higher pay, and extending retirement age from 65 to 70. They will treat urgent cases and essential duties but suspend routine work.
Ed Anglin manager of a service station at 7943 E McDowell reported a break-in of a nearby pay telephone. He told police the coin box was missing.
Marie Catherine Fuller 63 a former confidence schemer was jailed in Rock Island after a series of hoaxes. She allegedly posed as FBI agent Foster to threaten a ransom and extort 700 dollars claiming Hoover was kidnapped. A 1951 case had her promising to pay off officials to obtain Ford estate control.
A giant Pacific storm dumped heavy snow and flood triggering rains across the western third of the nation. High winds and torrents sent snow slides down mountains, blocked highways and rail lines, and flooded Reno and nearby areas with water rising past city hall.
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