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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1963
Page
2
A new collection Prayers from the Ark presents 27 French poems by a factory worker turned Benedictine abbey teacher. Translated by Rumer Godden with illustrations by Jean Primrose, the book grew from private abbey presses to a Viking edition.
A noted French poet writes a series of animal prayers. The old horse laments tatters of its coat and the toll of labor, asking for a gentle death as it stands before God in humble devotion. The verse presents a compassionate, solemn plea for end of suffering.
Equipment failures and underground water delayed a gold dig led by the Mahan Brothers for Robert Jones of Dallas in Huachuca Canyon. Jones reported a buried chamber with gold bars and dust, first found in 1942, with Army involvement in 1959 and again this year, as four Jones representatives and aides assist amid seepage and pumps.
New York UPI reports the American Trucking Association highlights a massive rise in trucking. In 1904 there were 700 trucks. by 1962 an estimated 12 million including farm trucks, with California leading registrations at 1,116,855 and Texas second at 902,181. Revenue grew from 1950 to 1961 to 7.375 billion dollars.
The elephant character addresses its calf Kiva ocu with embarrassment over a misstep in the jungle. It seeks calm, wise behavior and asks for philosophical thoughts to rejoice in the quirky wonders of its world without repeating the lapse.
Deborah Marcuccilli, seven, of Seneca Falls, suffered the loss of both legs after a Water loo bus crash that injured 32 people. Doctors amputated the remaining leg due to infection. The driver pleaded guilty to running a stop sign and paid a five dollar fine. Her father Orazio faces the heart wrenching task of telling her she can no longer dance.
Temperatures and precipitation for the 24 hours ending at 4 a.m. are reported. The UPI summary lists temperature highs and lows, rainfall amounts, and notable regional variations.
Labor Secretary Wirtz condemned the New York newspaper strike stretching into its 75th day as increasingly intolerable and damaging to collective bargaining. AFL-CIO President Meany countered, saying one incident does not prove collective bargaining is failing.
Standard & Poor's notes strong underlying support for the stock market and sees buying opportunities. It urges a fully invested stance as a corrective move may occur without a major setback. Swear & Staff says the Dow may still have distance to mature and favors holding or adding during weakness.
Tucson officials heard Manuel Pueblo outline a 10 year Sonora Industrial Development Board plan favoring Mexico heavy labor and raw materials for certain industries while Arizona gains for highly skilled needs. University of Arizona data show Sonora exports to Arizona at 116 million and Arizona ships 68 million to Sonora in 1960 61 with foodstuffs from Sonora and machinery from Arizona driving net trade benefits.
Southwestern Investment Company will sell at public auction for cash at 823 N. 1st St Phoenix Arizona on February 25 1963 at 10 00 A M. One 1955 Studebaker Champion 4 with Motor No 61336807 repossessed February 9 1963 Ashfork Arizona under a contract of conditional sale dated March 5 1962. Dated February 13 1963.
Southwestern Investment Company will auction a 1960 Chevrolet El Camino Pu 8 No 01280L210383 at 10:00 a.m. at 823 N 1st St Phoenix Arizona. The car was repossessed on February 9 1963 from Apt 44 Avondale Circle Avondale due to a conditional sale agreement with Keplinger's 300 Motors and Billy D Burk dated March 21 1962 filed with the Arizona Motor Vehicle Division.
The piece critiques top economists as divided over Kennedy's tax plan, noting rival views from Heller, Keyserling, and Burns. It questions standards and facts in the profession and cites opposing stances from AFL CIO, Chamber of Commerce, and National Association of Manufacturers as further evidence of confusion.
The Yuma County sheriff arrested John Wheeler, 43, a farm laborer, in the killing of Winston Sewell, 42, of Conasuga Tennessee. Sewell's body was found in the East Main canal seven miles south of Somerton by off duty officer Zon da Banks during a fishing trip. Wheeler said he and Sewell, also a laborer, and another unidentified man argued before the incident.
Roy Baxter, 54, an Arizona Public Service Co. cable splicer, was killed after touching a 7200 volt line and falling from a 30 foot platform while joining two lines on the north side. He died later at Good Samaritan Hospital. he was married with two children.
The highest bidder for cash at 823 N 1st St Phoenix on February 27 1963 at 10 00 A M will receive a 1959 Buick 4 or LeSabre V8 No 4F400 7205 repossessed February 13 1963 at 4401 N 36 Dr Phoenix by Southwestern Investment Co for Seller’s rights in a conditional sale contract dated March 6 1962 filed with the Arizona Motor Vehicle Division. Dated February 14 1963. Published February 18 19 20 21 21 22.
At 10:00 A.M. on February 27 1963 in Phoenix Arizona the 1960 Ford Galaxie with VIN O152X120545 will be sold. Repossession occurred February 13 at 2611 North 40th Avenue by Southwestern Investment Company under the contractual conditional sale with Keplinger's 300 Motors and K D Sundwall dated December 1 1961. Publication dates February 18 19 20 21 22 23 1963.
A listing states a Mercury 2 door with air conditioning to be sold at public auction from 823 Nest Street Phoenix Arizona on February 25 1957. The sale is conducted by Southwest Investment Company and Banner Dodge Company with Leroy Bozarth as buyer, filed with the Arizona Motor Vehicle Division Phoenix on February 11 1963.
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