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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1962

Page

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Sukarno Warned Hurt Peace Talk

Washington reports that the United States urged Indonesian President Sukarno to temper militant threats against Dutch New Guinea to aid UN mediated talks. US officials note Sukarno's rhetoric risks derailing bilateral negotiations and push him toward a negotiated settlement under UN auspices with the Dutch.

Washington UPI United States Sukarno Dutch New Guinea U.S Indonesia Howard Jones Subandrio United Nations Thani Western New Guinea West Iman Forc Amny-Navy Air Command Russia Red China Australia

Walker blasts policies at Los Angeles rally

Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker ret. urged a review of U S national policies and a revaluation of ties to the United Nations. He accused the State Department of undermining the armed forces and said U S soldiers serve as U N agents in Katanga and the Congo. He called for changing policy in Congress and at the ballot to save America.

Los Angeles UPL Edwin A. Walker United States United Nations World Organization Walker West Point State Department U.S Katanga U.N Congo Germany America Congress John Birch Society

Old Age Benefits Not Taxable Says District Official

District Director Wilson B. Wood stated that social security old age benefits are not taxable income and need not be reported on the 1961 federal income tax return. He added, however, they must be considered for retirement income credit and determining support in a dependency exemption claim.

Wilson B. Wood

Weather forecast fragment with limited data

A fragmentary weather note reports temperatures and precipitation over a 24 hour period. It mentions a 4 am reading but lacks complete details or location.

Gas Meters Installed In Scottsdale Area In December 1961

The Public Service reports 89 new electric meters and 187 gas meters installed in the Scottsdale area during December 1961. Across the metropolitan area 518 electric meters and 1018 gas meters were installed, with 69833 feet of service pipe laid. The district covers Scottsdale, Phoenix, Cave Creek, Glendale, Peoria, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, Tolleson, Apache Junction and surrounding areas.

Public Service Scottsdale Phoenix Cave Creek Glendale Peoria Tempe Chandler Gilbert Tolleson Apache Jungfin

Water Users Plan To Dry Up Canals On South Side

Salt River Project will dry up its entire canal system on the south side of the river for 80 days from January 13 to February 11 to permit construction and repair work. The project will install new structures and canal lining to conserve water and ease operations at an estimated cost of 80 000 dollars. Pumps will fill water orders when available and not interfere with construction. The county highway department will widen the Tempe Canal bridge at Transmissions Road during this period.

Salt River County Highway Department Tempe Canal Transmissions Road

Civitans Announce 1962 Scottsdale Board Appointments

Scottsdale Civitans unveil new board members for 1962 including Dr. Dave Lawless as board member Bob Quinn as club secretary Bob Ronald as fellowship and attendance chairman and Dr. Dick Thomas in public affairs.

Scottsdale Civitans Dave Lawless Bob:.Quinn Bob Ronald Dick Thomas

Gems Committee Roles Listed for Page 1 Continuation

The document names multiple coordinators and chairs for the Gems program including Mrs Richard P Timmons as Safety and First Aid Coordinator Mrs Rich ard Schultz Ethics and Responsibility Coordinator and several others with duties in advertising publicity and arrangements.

Richard P. Timmons Richard ©. Schultz

Freeze Doesn t Phase Ducks in Louisiana Cold Wave

Two ducks were found frozen solid in an icy park pond during Louisiana s coldest wave of the century. Parkway Commission workers John Fichter and Richard Perniciaro freed the birds from the ice and warmed them near a greenhouse boiler. reports said the ducks would recover.

New Orleans UPI Louisiana Parkway Commission John Fichter Richard Perniciaro

Girl Scouts Enter Pageant in Arizona Heritage Event

Scottsdale Girl Scouts from District 8 Troops 33 and 363 will join more than 2,500 Arizona scouts at the Arizona Heritage and Golden Years Pageant at the State Fair Grounds tomorrow. The program includes a precision drill, a Mexican dance in costume, and a guest of honor Lady Baden-Powell.

Scottsdale Arizona State Fair Grounds Kay Stresen Jane Davidson Arizona Elizabeth Gribalva Diane Brown

Prince Charles Visits Sugar Factory in King’s Lynn

Prince Charles, aged 13, began his first official tour of British industry with a two hour visit Thursday to a sugar factory in King’s Lynn England. He toured production areas and met workers during the event a royal aides said highlighted industry and employment.

King's Lynn England

Council Candidates Pledge City Manager Support

Robert Gruntz and Charles Christakis pledged they would support the city manager if he has the character education and skills for the chief administrator role. They cautioned the council not to rush into a city manager appointment and urged careful selection to avoid past costly problems and to plan for a growing population.

Robert Gruntz Charles Christakis Gruntz Christakis

Ice Avalanche Threat Looms Over Peru Villages

In Peru on Mt Huascaran huge masses threaten a repeat of last Wednesday’s deadly slide that wiped out many villages. Officials fear thousands may have died as rescue teams work to determine the toll amid ongoing avalanches and falling debris.

Lima Peru UPI Mt. Huascaran Eduardo Watson

Polio Fight Narrows to Sabin Vaccine Debate and Site Trials

Questions about the Sabin vaccine's reach draw examples from Cincinnati and Harrisburg as community immunization expands beyond doctors. Officials tout ease and rapid protection, while polio cases linger nationwide with outbreaks like Syracuse and infantile paralysis concerns. Pfizer Co. manufactures the Sabin vaccine, seen as final in the anti polio effort.

Syracuse N.Y Dr. Johns Medical Society

Death Takes Inez Jate by Death Takes Inez Jate

Inez Jate, Scottsdale resident for four years, died Wednesday at Sunnyslope Nursing Home. Born December 2, 1990 in Haywarden Iowa she moved from Superior Wisconsin to Mesa. Survived by husband Victor H son Robert L two sisters and five grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday Garden Chapel M L Gibbons Mortuary Evelyn Ramsey to officiate. Cremation follows.

Scottsdale Sunnyslope Haywarden Mesa Superior Wis Mesa Church of Christ Scientists Victor H E. Indian S¢hont Rd Robert L Phoenix

Young Musicians Solo Competition Deadline Set

The Phoenix Symphony Association invites applications for the Young Musicians Solo Competition with a February 1 deadline. Eligible entrants include pianists and instrumentalists who have not completed senior year and may apply through a private teacher or the association office at 1515 E Osborn Read.

Phoenix Symphony Orchestra The Phoenix Symphony Association E. Osborn Read

Eight States Fix Contracts For Shelters

Eight states set contracts to build shelters and survey programs intended to protect at least eight million people from radioactive debris. Officials approved plans with completion targeted for January 31, giving counties funding and guidance for emergency housing and decontamination readiness.

Washington UPS

Idled Examiner Workers Granted Severance Pay

More than 1.5 million dollars in termination pay will be distributed to former Los Angeles Examiner workers after the paper ceased publication last Sunday. The Herald-Examiner said many ex-employees offered and accepted jobs there with severance varying from two weeks to 62 weeks, plus prorated vacation.

LOS Angeles UPI Los Angeles Examiner Amos ‘Herald-Examiner Examiner Herald-Examiner The Greater Los Angeles Press Club Los Angeles Mirror

Kennedy kin quits as deputy director at State Department

The State Department announces the resignation of Stephen E. Smith, President Kennedy's brother in law, from his post as deputy director of the department's operations.

Washington UPI State Department Kennedy Stephen E. Smith Department Opera

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