Scottsdale Growth Sparks Major Construction Surge 1955-1960
A Realty Research Co. study using 1960 Census data shows Scottsdale within Greater Phoenix registering over 34 million dollars in city limits during 1955–1960, ten times the early five-year total and highlighting a shift toward a bedroom community with 12,028 housing units by April 1960 and a high owner occupancy rate.
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Scottsdale
John Moss
Realty Research Co
East Thomas Rd
Maricopa County
Phoenix
Moss
Berlin Crisis Looms as Spring Tension Rises
Washington officials warn of a new cold war flare in Berlin this spring amid Moscow pressure on Allied evacuation. The Kremlin demands demilitarization and a free zone within Communist surroundings, echoing Khrushchev’s 1958 stance. Kennedy and Rusk consulted on Congo and other issues.
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Washington
UPI
Laos
Congo
Berlin
Soviet Union
West Germany
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Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
White Oase
Rusk
U.S
United Nations
Adlai Stevenson
Two Students Missing In Superstition Mountains
Phoenix officers launched search operations for Patterson Fletcher and Donald Kruger both about 24 from the Frank Lloyd Wright architecture school who vanished after leaving campus Monday in a late model Porsche with Indiana plates. The pair were believed to be hiking in the rugged Superstition Mountains east of Maricopa County.
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Phoenix
UPI
Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture School
Superstition Mountains
Maricopa County
Patterson Fletcher
Donald Kruger
Jeep
Mesa Mounted Posse
Indiana
Rugged Mountain Area
Road narrows then driver flips into ditch near Camelback
Scottsdale man Donald E. Vance, 4522 Calle del Media, failed to notice road work reducing four lanes to two. His car veered onto a bank and landed upside down in a ditch. He was cited for speeding, uninjured. vehicle damage estimated at 4000 dollars.
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Scottsdale
East Camelback
Donald E. Vance
Calle del Media
Pakistan seeks US aid plan for food and irrigation support
Pakistan asks the United States for a 725 million dollar food aid plan to deliver a shipload of food every two days for four years. Finance Minister Mohammad Shoaib met with George W Ball and officials to discuss terms including rupee payments returned as economic grants and irrigation funding.
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Washington
UPI
Pakistan
United States
Mohammad Shoaib
Shoaib
Pro-Red Troops Push Deep Into Congo Front
Reports from Leopoldville say Antoine Gizenga's Stanleyville regime forces moved from Lumumbashi toward Ikela in Equatorial Province and cut into Mobutu's line, while one spearhead pressed toward Lomela and Luebo. The U.N. rejected a six hour ultimatum to clear Luluabourg, saying the situation remained quiet there.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
UPI
Antoine Gienga
Stanleyville
Equatorial Province
Congo
Joseph Mobutu
Leopoldville
Kasai
Luluabourg
Joseph Tieo
U.N
Bourg
Lomel
Ikela
Luebo
Floods and Tornado Warnings Hit The Deep South
Storms and rain lashed the Dixie region with nearly six inches in 24 hours at Atlanta while tornado alerts spread across four Southeastern states. Flood waters derailed a passenger train near Milstead Alabama, killing at least seven people in a week of floods. hundreds were displaced as towns like Phenix City and Milledgeville saw rising waters and emergency measures.
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Atlanta
Dixie
Midwest
Indianapolis
Piedmont Limited
Tallapoosa River
Milstead
Ala
Alabama
John Smith
Phenix City
Chattahoochee River
Columbus
Ft. Benning
Milledgeville
Georgia
Hattiesburg
Miss
Khrushchev Pushes All-African Congo Unit to Oust UN
Premier Khrushchev proposes an all African commission to expel the United Nations from the Congo and recognize Gizenga's Moscow backed regime. He accuses Dag Hammarskjold of Lumumba’s murder and urges withdrawal of UN forces while denouncing Western policy. Lumumba’s death is attributed to villagers after a prison breakout.
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Nikita
Moscow
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
United Nations
Congo
Khrushchev
Dag Hammarskjold
Patrice Lumumba
U.N
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
U.S
Hammarskjold
Stanleyville
Gizenga
Lumumba
Hammarskjjold
Fannin To Install Cornerstone For Scottsdale Hospital
Gov. Paul Fannin will lay the cornerstone of the new Scottsdale City Hospital on March 22. The $1,250,000 facility, located west of Scottsdale Stadium, will provide 120 beds.
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Paul Fannin
Scottsdale City Hospital
Scottsdale Stadium
Phoenix Marks 80th Birthday With City Milestone
Phoenix celebrates its 80th birthday as the city dates its incorporation to February 25, 1881 under territorial act. The first ordinance adopted the phoenix as the official seal for a townsite with 50 residents in half a square mile.
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Phoenix
UPI
Territorial
Arizona
Contributions Needed Have A Heart Tomorrow
Scottsdale mobilizes about 1000 volunteers for the Heart Sunday campaign part of a national effort to fund heart research education and community programs in Maricopa County K T Palmer chairs Scottsdale Heart Fund with Mrs Gerald Dutra as Sunday chair and a team of area volunteers including Mrs Ralph Staggs They will distribute pamphlets Heart Facts and leave pre addressed envelopes for contributions to Heart Fund headquarters
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HEART
Greater Scottsdale
Heart Fund
Arizona
Paul Fannin
Gerald Dutra
Gordon Farrar Jr
Aubrey Grouskay
Don O’beirne
Ralph Hull
Arthur Nelson
Don Beaumarchais
Ralph Staggs
Scottsdale
Maricopa County
K. T. Palmer
Scottsdale Heart Fund
Heart Sun
Gordon Farrar, Jr
Hugh Hull
Geoffrey Paisley
Charlies Eldred
Arcadia Reaches Class A North Final With 69-59 Win
Arcadia defeated Peoria 69-59 to advance to the state Class A North tournament finals. Arcadia will face Agua Fria at 7 p.m. in the Titan gym after Agua Fria beat Chandler 48-45 to set up a fourth meeting with Arcadia. Sam Culley scored 2 for Arcadia while Dave Zesiger added 14. Tonight Snowflake plays Kingman in the Class A North final.
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Arcadia
Peoria
Agua Fria
Titan Gym
Chandler
Avondale
Ing
Sam ‘Culley
Titans
Dave Zesiger
Kingman
Local Arabians Take 17 Ribbons At All Arabian Show
The sixth annual All-Arabian Horse Show at Paradise Park crowns Brusally Ranch entries with three firsts two seconds and two thirds. Earl Craig rides for Brusally while Nadseyn and Skorifa win native costume and three-gaited events. Desert Arabian Niw rad and Bellez also place, with Joan Smola and Kathy La Croix among top riders as the show runs into tomorrow with the Brusally challenge cup to high point horse at 6 p.m.
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Scottsdale
Paradise Park
Brusally Ranch
E. J. Weed
Brusally
Skorage
Earl
Craig
Nadseyn
Linda Craig
Earl Craig
Skorifa
Scorhan
Ibn Elfrif
Lasma Arabian Ranch
Kathy la Croix
Andries
Jerry Smola
Lasma
Aanadra
Habina
Ga’zi
Woody Madsen
Niwrad
Johnny Hayes
Bellez
Emilie Touraine
Joan Smola
Cassie
Hal Clay
Red Sox Open Spring Training With 18 Players Present
The Boston Red Sox started spring drills with 18 pitchers and catchers on hand. Three players were missing: Delock Fornieles and Bo Heffner. Regular practice runs daily at 10 30 a m for two to three hours. Ted Williams expected next week.
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Boston Red Sox
the Delock
Mike Fornieles
Bo Heffner
Mike Higgins
Higgins
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Boston
Parada Del Sol nets profit and arena plans in Scottsdale
A 1961 Parada del Sol netted about 4500 dollars as reported to the Scottsdale Junior Chamber of Commerce. Jaycees plan major arena improvements and sponsor an Easter egg hunt at the community center on April 1. They also voted to loan their rodeo and horse show facilities to the Phoenix Elks Lodge for a park event.
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Scottsdale
Saddles Stolen From Arizona Stables Tacked Room
Marshal's deputies search for local man suspected in theft of six saddles from the Arizona Stables operated by Yale Siminoff on Indian School Road and Miller Road. Entry forced the tack room. three saddles valued at 250 each, one at 100, two values pending.
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Arizona
Yale Siminoff Indian School Road
Miller Road
Siminoff
Arts and Crafts Festival Opens in Scottsdale
The third annual Arts and Crafts Festival began this morning at the Scottsdale Boys Club at Hinton and Osborn. Thirty seven dealers display hand crafted items including jewelry fabrics fine arts fashions imports and perfumes. Public invited 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and tomorrow with no admission fee.
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Scottsdale
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