14 Feb 1962
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1962
Page
1
Citizens in virtually every city and town pause to mark Arizona's 50th birthday with flag raisings, special services, and speeches. Gov. Paul Fannin's proclamation urged Arizonans to renew dedication and patriotism for the years ahead.
Mrs. J. B. Parks of the National Federation of Republican Women was invited to the Dinner With Barry series in Phoenix and Tucson. Arizona was chosen as the site of the National Biennial Convention of Republican Women, with plans to be finalized at the Federation’s spring board meeting. State events recalled statehood observances in Tucson and Phoenix, including a parade led by Rep. Morris Udall and Harold Steinfeld, and a flag ceremony at the Pima County courthouse. Pulitzer winner Douglas Martin was set to speak after the flag raising.
The Bishop's Company of Santa Barbara California presents Alan Paton's Cry The Beloved Country tonight at 8 p.m. at Valley Presbyterian Church Scottsdale. The performance highlights racial tensions and human tragedy within South Africa and marks the group’s ninth national and fifth international tour since its 1952 founding by Phyllis Benbow Beardsley.
The American Legion Auxiliary unit in Scottsdale presents the Need a Lift handbook for 1962 to Scottsdale Coronado and Arcadia high schools and the Scottsdale Public Library. It lists hundreds of scholarships and educational aids open to all qualified students, not limited to veterans children. President Mrs. Alice Spann urges early planning to take advantage of these opportunities.
Phoenix based newspaper the Arizona Journal began publication as the nation s newest metro daily The first edition printed fifty five thousand copies using a web fed off net press The circulation desk said orders were in advance for Phoenix area home delivery and signatures for subscriptions were noted
Dr. Jan A. Narud, formerly with IBM Research Center at Yorktown Heights, N.Y., has been named manager of Circuits Research for Motorola Semiconductor Products Division. He will direct circuit aspects of an expanded IC research program and work on compatible logic elements and integrated circuits for communication devices.
Scottsdale city council on Tuesday night appointed 13 people to the Zoning Commission and the newly formed Board of Appeals. Zoning members include Bevan Jones J T McMahon Merlin Webb William Arthur Evelyn Timmons E F Reagan and H M Zahl with terms from one to six years. Board of Appeals selections are Ray Parrish C O Gilliam Gerald Glenn A C Mason and William Woldridge with terms from one to five years.
Dr C A Call completed a two day educational seminar held by the Educational Research Society of Glendale California at the Ramada Inn Phoenix. The topics included standardizing examination procedures and diagnosis on insurance cases and noted chiropractors are now recognized by over 400 insurance companies for policy holder care.
Voluntary participation in the American Red Cross spans from part time chapter volunteers to those dedicating nearly full time to fill key positions.
Washington reports show January factory workweek at 40 hours down for the second straight month. Personal income fell by 1.5 billion dollars to 430.3 billion annual rate. Hodges notes dividend cuts while wages also declined. Analysts call for cautious watching in February.
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