Local Resorts Brace for Prolonged Air Strike
Resorts in Scottsdale face potential disaster as a three day old air strike disrupts bookings. Local hotels run near capacity but fear cancellations will rise if the strike lasts. 600 flights cancelled in New York and 50 000 passengers affected. Labor officials seek mediation as airlines plan layoffs and skeleton service.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Daily Progress
United Press International
New York
American Airlines
Wildcat
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
National Mediation Board
Robert Foehl
The
Valley Ho
Spanish Meeting Is Closed To General Public
The Scottsdale Committee for Conversational Spanish holds a closed meeting tonight at the Valley Club limited to invited guests. Mrs. Jordan Paine says space constraints restrict attendance though officials and media have invitations. The school board will review the program tomorrow at 7 30 in the district office. that session is open to the public.
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Scottsdale Committee
Jordan Paine
Valley Club
Paine
State Senate
House of Representatives
Scrttsdale School Board
Ptas
Rhodes Bill Seeks Expanded Sugar Beet Quotas for West
Rep John J Rhodes Republican Arizona introduced a bill to raise beets quotas to 25000 acres per state for six western states Arizona Nevada New Mexico Texas Oklahoma and Kansas He argues western states should share in sugar production and proposes a permanent right for domestic beet growers to supply at least 3 million tons of sugar replacing the 1 8 million tons under current law
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Washington
UPI
John J. Rhodes
R-Ariz
Arizona
Nevada
New ‘Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Rhodes
Cuba
Arizona Republican
Advance Boston Group Due Here
The advance guard of the Boston Red Sox is due in Scottsdale within 24 hours with Traveling Secretary Tom Dowd arriving in Phoenix on a midnight eastbound train. Publicity director Bill Crowling lands tomorrow and Bill Worley of the Scottsdale Booster club says pitchers and catchers are due Friday. Spring training begins Saturday with full team practice at 10 a.m. Monday. Scottsdale Stadium is described as in best condition ever after winter work following the Baltimore Orioles' December visit.
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Tom Dowd
Phoenix
Bill Crowling
Bill Worley
Scottsdale Booster Club
Red Sox
Scottsdale Stadium
Baltimore Orioles
Beverly Keyes Injured In Bareback Horse Accident
Beverly Keyes 14 suffers skull fracture and concussion from a fall while riding bareback with friend Sherry Hilliker on the canal bank north of MacDonald Drive. She is reported in good condition at Good Samaritan Hospital and to be confined at least five days.
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Beverly Keyes
George Keyes
Calle Redenda
Good Samaritan Hospital
Beverly
Sherry Hilliker
MacDonald Dr
Federal Funds Sought For Local Sewer Plant
The city council will consider applying for federal aid for a new sewage treatment plant and outfall sewer line. Also on the 8 p.m. agenda is awarding Hayden Road outfall work to J H Welsh & Son Contracting Co at 66 707.10. City Manager McNutt seeks two way radio units for four city vehicles at 256 per unit, with a three year payment plan, to speed emergency contact and save about 150 annually.
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U.S. Public Health Service
City Hall
E. Main
Hayden Road
J. H. Welsh & Son Contracting Co
Streets and Sewers Department
Motorola
Kennedy seeks 5.6 billion in federal aid for schools
President Kennedy asks Congress to authorize 5.6 billion in federal grants and loans to build public schools raise teacher pay and expand college opportunities. The plan funds 2.3 billion for construction and salaries over three years with a per pupil minimum, offers five year scholarships and housing aid, and excludes parochial and private schools from funding while stressing state and local control.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
Lidden Education
Mississippi
New York
Six Congo followers executed after Kasai deportation
United Nations reports say six followers of a slain leader were executed in Kasai Province after deportation by Congo President Kasavubu. Dag Hammarskjold disclosed the move to the Security Council as Soviet and European critics blame the Kasavubu government and Belgium. Mobutu and Shombe were ordered arrested amid the crisis. The council adjourned briefly to allow African delegates to consult. Ambassador Stevenson voiced U.S. shock and indignation at the violence.
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United. Nations
N.Y
UPI
Patrice Page One
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
Belgium
Jeader Mois
Joseph D.‘Mobutu
Shombe
Mobutu
Hammarskjold
George A. Padmore
Scottsdale Community Leaders Urge Voters to Cast Ballots
City officials and community leaders urged Scottsdale voters to participate in the municipal election. They emphasized growth challenges like sewer disposal, water systems, zoning, streets, and the budget. They urged turnout from 6 to 7 pm tomorrow at city hall and stressed the importance of each vote for orderly growth.
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Scottsdale
Robert J. McNutt
Roland Feltman
City Election Notice Draws Three Councillor Seats
Polls open at 6 AM for tomorrow's city election to fill three council seats. Voting is at city hall starting 7 PM. Some residents are not on the registrar's list.
Goldwater Opposes Federal Minimum Wage Proposal
UPI reports Senator Barry Goldwater vows to fight the proposed federal minimum wage of 1.25 an hour as economic nonsense. He notes his family business pays above that rate, with workers on a 37 1 2 hour week and benefits including profit sharing and retirement plans. He also comments on Cuba policy and embargo timing.
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New York
UPI
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Reader's Digest
Chicago
United States
Cuba
U. S
Chamber Disputes Kennedy Minimum Wage Plan
The U S Chamber of Commerce opposes Kennedy's plan to raise the minimum wage to 1.25 dollars, saying it would push prices up, cause layoffs and increase foreign purchases. AFL CIO official Walter Reuther defends the move as needed to boost efficiency and growth.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Kennedy
Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio Industrial Union Department
IUD
House Labor
Emerson P. Schmidt
Eugene B. Sydnor Jr
Richmond
Scottsdale City Elections Through the All Western Era
The article traces Scottsdale's early city government from 1951 to 1960. It notes the all Western party dominance, multiple council appointments, and the 1960 charter changing to a mayor and seven council members with Carl Kimsey securing the mayoralty in a low turnout vote of 149.
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Mort E. Kimsey
Scottsdale
Municipal Maricopa County Board of
Malcolm White
Jack Sweeney
E. G. Scott
Bill Miller
Vernon D
Jim) Frederick
John Shoeman
All-Western Party
Mildred Bratzel
Lee
Larson
Cruz Medina
White
Kimsey
Shoeman
Scott
Joe Willmoth
Lute Wasbotten
George Cavalliere
Rural Fire Dept expands Scottsdale protection in March
The Rural Fire Department is boosting Scottsdale fire safety with more manpower, two new trucks and about $2000 in gear. A six to seven truck deployment will raise pumping capacity to 3000 gpm. Seventy-five to 30 commercial property inspections weekly target Hazards. Fire losses this January were $3050, down from $6620 in 1960.
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Scottsfire
Louis A. Witzeman, Jr
Scottsdale
Scotty Camp
Camp
Witzeman
John Halli
Kennedy plans to liberalize Social Security and aid hard hit areas
President Kennedy sent to Congress bills to raise Social Security benefits, allow retirement at 62 with reduced benefits, and expand widow benefits. The plan also creates a $200 million revolving fund for redevelopment loans, $75 million in grants for public facilities, and $14.5 million annually for retraining and technical assistance to boost the economy in hard hit regions.
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Washington
UPD
Kennedy
House
Senate
25 Council Candidates Vie For Scottsdale Seats
Scottsdale voters face filling three open city council seats with a field of 25 candidates including Paul Bertling Kathryn Braswell William Cartmell John Challi nor Henry Church C W Clayton Donald Collar Robert Cram Charles DiMaggio Lawrence Doyle Jr William Flanigan Howard Henry Robert Hutchins Moya Kelley John La Sota Irma Maas John Miller Tom Murphy Robert Naughton Arthur Petersen Lester Satchell Jr Tony Savorelli Mary Schall Stanley Snort Daniel Weisberger and others in the March election context.
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Paul Bertling
Riddell Ave
Kathryn
R. Braswell
S. Kalarama
William H. Cartmell
Yucca Dr
John E. Challinor
S. Rose Circle Dr
Henry A. Church
C. W
Bill) Clayton
W. Indian School Rd
Donald Collar
E. Third St
Robert L. Cram
W. Latham St
Charles DiMaggio
S. Rogers Lane
Lawrence H. Doyle, Jr
E. Fourth St
William J. Flanigan
W. Almeria
Howard G. Henry
Navajo ‘Trail
Robert S. Hutchins
S.miller Rd
Moya J. Kelley
W. Fourth St
John la Sota
W. First St
Irma Maas
E. First St
John E. Miller
W. Cypress
Thomas W
Tom) Murphy
W. Sixth St
Robert W. Naughton
S. Carhill
Arthur T. Petersen
S. Country Lane
Lester D. Satchell, Jr
W. Osborn
Tony A. Savorelli
E. Hubbell
Mary H. Schall
Stanley Snort
W. Second St
Daniel Weisberger
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