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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1963

Page

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Last Ditch Attempt to Avert Rail Clerks Strike

SAN FRANCISCO dispatch reports Assistant Secretary of Labor James J. Reynolds joined Federal Mediation Service head Frank O'Neill in a final bid to avert a strike by 11 000 Southern Pacific clerks across seven western states. The union seeks retraining for workers displaced by automation. SP opposes, saying retraining creates extra jobs. Negotiations moved to Chicago, then back to San Francisco with no clear progress.

San Francisco UPS James J. Reynolds Southern Pacific Railroad Reynolds Washington Frank O'Neill Federal Mediation Service Chicago O'Neill William McGovern James Weaver O’neill Brotherhood West Coast

Scotts Dale School Bond Vote Sets Growth Plans

Property owners in the Scotts dale School District will vote on a 3.4 million bond issue to add 103 classrooms across nine elementary schools and expand Ar cadia and Scottsdale High Schools. Polls open 6 am to 7 pm at 12 sites for about 30 000 voters with two separate questions.

Hunter Gooch Scottsdale Arcadia Holt Flowers Scottsdale Council of Pta

Voting sites set for Scottsdale School District bond vote

Twelve polling places will operate tomorrow from 6 am to 7 pm to allow property owners in the Scottsdale School District to decide on a proposed 3.4 million dollar bond. Locations include Ingleside, Kachina, Kaibab, Kiva, Pima, Supai, Tavan, Tonalea, Hohokam, Navajo elementary schools and Scottsdale and Coronado high schools in Phoenix and Scottsdale.

Scottsdale School District Ingleside E. Osborn Road Phoenix Kachina E. Campbell Street Kaibab 62Nd Street Kiva E. McDonald Drive Scottsdale Pima Supai W. Continental Drive Tavan Tonalea E. Oak Street Hohokam Oak Street Navajo Granite Reef Road E. Indian School Road Coronado N. 74Th Street

187 Negroes Go Free On Appeal

The Supreme Court, in an 8 to 1 decision, struck down the breach of peace convictions of 187 Negro students who demonstrated against segregation on the South Carolina Capitol grounds in Columbia on March 2, 1961. The ruling held violations of free speech and assembly rights. The day’s actions also ordered further lower court review in Leon Bearden hijacking case and granted a hearing for Harold Fahy jailed for painting swastikas on a Norwalk synagogue.

Washington UPI Supreme Court South Carolina Columbia S. C Leon Bearden Continental Airlines New Mexico 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals Bearden Harold Fahy Norwalk Conn

Investor Buys 40 Acres In Scottsdale

Investor Harry Lenart purchases a 40 acre parcel between Osborn Road Earls Drive and Scottsdale Road. Lenart plans no immediate development but aims to upgrade the area with high class projects. The land once belonged to Mrs Ruth Zimmerman and was valued around 1 million by local real estate men.

Harry Lenart Osborn Road Earls Drive Scottsdale Road Lenart Scottsdale Fashion Square Ruth Zimmerman Scottsdale E. 0. Brown Phillip Messinger

No Parking Advises Visitors for Scottsdale Stadium

Visitors to Scottsdale Stadium tomorrow are told to park on Ball Park Plaza or the field by Scottsdale Hospital. City crews will oil the stadium parking lot at Osborn and George Roads, and traffic will be restricted that morning.

Scottsdale Stadium Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Hospital Osborn and George

Balloon Reaches 22 Miles In Infrared Test Flight

General Dynamics Astronautics reports a helium balloon launched near Yuma reached 22 miles, highest balloon born infrared measurement. The test aims to aid military space detection design and provide astronomical and meteorological data. Data analysis is set for midweek, balloon recovered at an undisclosed site.

San Diego Calif UPI General Dynamics - Astronautics Yuma Aerospace Company Fred G. Casel Astro Nautics Casel

Kennedy Opens Tax Cut Talks While Delaying Reform

President Kennedy signals willingness to favor a tax cut of ten billion dollars this year even if reform provisions are delayed. He warns that failure to act could trigger a fifth postwar recession with job losses and rising debt while urging broad support for the tax package and criticising squabbles over benefit distribution. Moscow report notes 82 year old Fedor Danilovich leading a Soviet army anniversary swim in 20 degree water.

Kennedy Congress Afl-Cio Bankers Association Moscow UPI Fedor Danilovich Moskva Danilovich

Burglars Fail To Enter Circle K Market

Police say two burglars attempted to cut into Circle K Market at 2235 S Scottsdale Rd using welding gear but fled before breaking through the window bars. They left behind an acetylene and oxygen tank a welding torch and a blanket.

Gil Deaton Paul Grimes Circle K S. Scottsdale Rd

Death Toll Rises In Flu Outbreak Across 21 States

The flu outbreak has hit 21 states with thousands ill. Asian flu traced in 11 states. In New York City during the first seven weeks of 1963, 818 deaths from pneumonia or influenza occurred, about 300 above the typical seasonal total. West Virginia Kentucky Indiana Michigan and Florida each reported one death and Johnson City Kansas noted several elderly rest home fatalities.

New York City West Virginia Kentucky Indiana Michigan Florida Johnson City Kan

Dow Jones Averages at 1 P.M. Decline Across All Indices

The Dow Jones at 1 P.M. (EST) shows 30 Industrials at 677.12 down 4.52, 20 Rails 152.33 down 0.79, 135.36 down 0, and 65 Eans 240.57 down 1.00. Sales totaled 2,320,000 shares.

DOW Jones P.M Eans

Four Zoning Requests Set For Council

Four zoning requests will be heard tonight by the city planning and zoning commission. The proposals seek: 63rd Street and Indian School Road from R1-7 to SIR. Tangerine Avenue between Thomas Road and Carnation Circle from R1-7 to R-5. 6814-6820 FE Avalon and 6819 E Earls Drive from R1-7 to R-2. Brown Avenue west side 183 feet north of Osborn Road from C-3 to C-4. The meeting is at 8 p.m. in council chambers at 133 E Main Street.

City Planning and Zoning Commission 63Rd Street Indian School Road Tangerine Avenue Thomas Road Carnation Circle Avalon E. Earls Drive Brown Avenue Osborn Road Council E Main Street

Fire destroys Wesleyan College and apartments in Macon

A fire leveled several historic Wesleyan College buildings and three nearby apartment blocks in Macon Georgia on Sunday. More than 30 families were left homeless and four people suffered minor injuries with damage unofficially estimated over 100000 dollars.

Macon

Local Weather Forecast Summary

High yesterday was 79 degrees. Low this morning 44 below. Sunrise at 7 02 a m. Sunset 6 21 p m. Forecast calls for continued fair weather with high cloudiness today through tomorrow. Little temperature change expected. Today's high near 82. Low tomorrow morning about 50. Tomorrow's high near 82.

Newsboy Plunges Two Stories in Shaft at Local Estate

Steven Huson age 15 son of Mr and Mrs Kent Huson of 3520 North 63rd Place Scottsdale suffered extensive facial injuries after falling two stories down an elevator shaft at Brownmoor Estates on East Indian School Road while delivering newspapers. He underwent surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital beginning 6 30 am and remained in operation at 11 10 am.

Steven Huson Kent Huson N. 63Rd Pl Scottsdale Brownmoor Estates E. Indian School Road Huson Good Samaritan Hospital

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