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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1963
Page
2
Charles McDowell Jr. laments sport's drift into legalistic complexity. He mocks rule changes in NCAA football, notes substitutions and timing issues, and compares athletic governance to wartime diplomacy, citing MacArthur and Pravda in a satire of modern sports administration.
Rudolph Flesch weighs in on Jack Woodford the famed pornographer and author of sex books. He notes Woodford built a career from cheap sexy stories and later wrote non sexual books, citing his long life in publishing and teaching.
The article recounts a writer who produced thousands of sex stories 75 000 words each under various pen names, describing a flat typing pace and reliance on readers' imagination. It notes he published six or more such novels annually, sometimes in a week or a month, while traveling.
Temperatures and precipitation data collected over the 24 hours ending at 4 am are reported by United Press International. Details include regional readings and notable weather events observed within the period.
Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy may extend her New York stay to Sunday from the Hotel Carlyle where she is lodged. She had lunch at the United Nations with Adlai Stevenson and Thant and toured UN facilities with Stevenson. Her party included sister Princess Lee Radziwill.
Assistant Interior Secretary John Carver Jr denies acting in bad faith urging higher grazing fees. He argues Western state rates exceed BLM charges, cites Colorado 0.30 vs 0.016 dollars per acre and California 0.03, while Nevada data are unavailable. Senator Church praises the case but notes fewer grazing permits issued.
The Bureau of Reclamation called for bids to replace Pinnacle Peak Mesa power lines with 22 miles of double circuit lines on slender towers. Two 230 kilovolt lines will be supported, doubling the old line capacity. Opponents argued the towers would mar Paradise Valley scenery near Taliesin West.
The Arizona House planned third reading on a memorial to urge Congress to stop printing currency without In God We Trust. Rep. Tony Carrillo led an amendment to withdraw silver certificates already in circulation, arguing cost and process issues, and his amendment passed 49 to 18.
Southwestern Investment Company will sell at public auction to the highest cash bidder at 823 N. 1st St Phoenix Arizona on February 16 1963 at 10 00 A.M. the 1957 Chrysler four door sedan V8 C37 21445 acquired January 11 1963 at 827 S Broadway Wichita Kansas due to its seller's rights in a conditional sale with Vern Spicer Motors dealer and Jack Chatfield buyer dated November 3 1962 filed with the Arizona Motor Vehicle Division Phoenix. Public notices Feb 5 6 7 8 9 11 1963.
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