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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1962

Page

5

Senate and House plan busy session after birthday parade

The Arizona Senate listed 17 measures for committee action with 15 more tentatively planned for Friday debate. House bills under review include liquor regulation changes, voting rights for new residents before residency, and a national cemetery proposal. Senate plans also cover a driver’s license compact and board vacancy procedures, with university bond funding eyed. Governor Fannin proclaimed February 14 as a day of note following the semi centennial parade and re enactment of Governor Hunt’s 1912 inauguration.

Rules Committee Senate House Arizona Congress Clarence Carpenter D-Gila Sendar University of Arizona Arizona State University Arizona State College Capitol George W.P. Hunt Paul Fannin

Seattle Post Office Supt Slays Wife Then Kills Self

Gerald Little a Seattle post office superintendent was found hanged after allegedly beating his wife Dorothy to death with ironing irons. Their sons discovered the locked house and neighbors alerted authorities.

Seattle UPS Gerald Little Dorothy Ken Roskie King County Sheriff's Department Little Roskie International Station Seattle Post Office George J. Morry Postal Department Richard Mark Ida Burton

Michigan Sets Tattooing Ban On Minors

State Sen. Charles Blondy sponsored and steered through a bill in Lansing to outlaw tattooing of minors. Blondy cited preventing lifelong marks while noting his own Pocahontas tattoo caused him embarrassment for 36 years.

Lansing Mich UPI Charles Blondy Senate Michigan Detroit Democrat Blondy

Indoor Movie Filming Tips Increase Year Round Use

The article notes a rise in home movie camera ownership from one in fifty to about one in eight. It advises filming indoors in all seasons using specified lamp setups and lens openings. Tips include lighting from the side, overhead, or from flood units to soften shadows and evenly illuminate backgrounds.

United Press International

Nixon Seeks Democratic Support in California Governor Race

In a Sacramento speech Nixon urged cross party backing for his Republican bid, arguing private enterprise should solve state problems before government. He challenged Governor Edmund G Brown and warned against bureaucratic bloat and high taxes, stressing growth over stagnation.

Sacramento Calif UPI Richard M. Nixon California Nixon GOP Edmund G. Brown Brown Union

White House to Add New Waiting Room for Visitors

Jacqueline Kennedy announced a new waiting room in the White House to spare visitors from baby carriages during waits. CBS and other networks aired her guided tour praising restoration and plans to redress Lincoln’s office for Kennedy’s meetings.

White House Washington UPI Jacqueline’ Kennedy CBS Networks Ain

Wall Street Chatter on Market Rally Prospects

Wall Street chatter notes no climactic turn yet as markets show brief weak phases. James F Hughes of Auchincloss Parker and Redpath cites January 31 Fed report revealing a new high in the investment account and anticipates continued upside, while Bache & Co. warns of overhead resistance above 720 in the industrial average and Dow Theory Trader favors a few days of backing and filling before a potential renewed rise to new highs by late month.

James F. Hughes Auchincless, Parker and Redpath Federal Reserve Hughes Dow

South Carolina House Backs Confederate Flag at Capitol

The South Carolina House approved a resolution requesting the Confederate flag fly atop the Capitol along with the American and state flags, joining the flag display with the two other banners.

Columbia, S.C UPI South Carolina Capitol

Agriculture department issues 1962 planting guides for vegetables

The Agriculture Department releases 1962 planting guides showing total summer vegetable acres at 475,600 equal to 1961 and fall vegetables at 261,700 down from 270,600. Melon acreage stands at 367,100 amid shifts, while heavy breed hen declines vary by region. The report links orderly production with balanced supplies and notes changes in work productivity linked to breakfast and coffee breaks.

Washington UPI I Agriculture Department E Mackie Rauldes

Morton Sobell Seeks Freedom Through New Trial

Convicted spy Morton Sobell serving 30 year sentence seeks a new trial arguing wartime conditions did not exist at sentencing. Sobell, convicted in 1951 with Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, was later joined by partners who were executed in 1953. Judge McGoey reserved decision.

New York UPI Morton Sobell Sobell Julius and Ethel Rosenberg John F. X. McGoey

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