Portofino Billboard Debate Highlights Community Split
Scottsdale residents clash over perceived indecent advertising at Portofino Theater. Mrs. K J Leonard urges men’s groups to pressure removal while portofino manager Les Natali and Art Theater Guild president Louis Sher defend current billboards as non obscene. Sher cites small audience and mixed reactions to foreign films and kids’ shows.
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Portofino
K. J. Leonard
Scottsdale
Les Natali
Portofino’s
Sher
Fresno
Calif
Phoenix
Kiva
Woman’s Club
Ear Reattachment Drama After Duarte Crash
In Duarte California a 54 year old woman, Rose Gartman, was trapped after a collision with a barrier and was airlifted to Santa Teresita Hospital. Deputies returned to the scene when hospital staff asked for her ear, recovered the severed part from the car, and it was reattached after saline immersion. Doctors say it will take days to determine if the body will accept the transplant. Gartman had been thrown through the windshield and bled heavily. the car was washed by firemen before being moved.
Reservation Makes Bid For Satellite Airport
The Salt River Reservation explores locating a satellite airport on tribal land as an alternative to Scottsdale Thunderbird Field. Tribal officials say talks with Scottsdale are ongoing while FAA and local leaders discuss a possible site and zoning hearing. Local objections cite noise and property value concerns as city planners note the need for a regional airport.
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Salt River Reservation
Scottsdale
Thunderbird Field
Cactus
Scottsdale Rd
George Cassaday
Thunderbird
Samuel L. Costanzo
Costanzo
Paradise Valley
Jack Huntress
Phoenix
George H. Fretz
Fretz
Thunderbird Field Cleared as Satellite Airport for Sky Harbor
The FAA clears Thunderbird Field for use as a satellite airport to Sky Harbor. Runway would need full reconstruction for increased use. current pavement is broken and field is in fair but usable condition. Expansion plans await Scottsdale action and possible federal funding.
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Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Thunderbird Field
Sky Harbor
FFA
Eugene Scofield
Scottsdale
Arizona House introduces Job Education Bill and veterans tax proposal
The Arizona House debated two measures. A vocational education bill would fund districts and create an advisory council for a state plan to expand programs. A veterans tax exemption bill was sponsored by Rep. Douglas Holsclaw and 24 others from both parties.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona
House
State Board of Education
Advisory Council
Douglas Holsclaw
R - Pima
Two Scottsdale Residents Donate For Hospital Instruments
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital officials report a donation from two residents to aid surgical instruments. A penciled letter accompanies the gift from Tracy Vance who says she earned the money by selling roses with help from Cosett Whitney. Acting administrator Earl Eddins said the 18 cents will be put to good use.
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Scotsdale Baptist Hospital
Scottsdale
Tracy Vance
Cosett Whitney
Tracy
Earl Eddins
Chamber Sign Panel To Review Law Draft
The Chamber of Commerce sign ordinance committee meets tonight at 6 30 at the Executive House to consider suggestions to the ordinance draft. Committee Chairman J R Sanderson invites all affected groups to submit recommendations on how the ordinance might be improved. The Chamber claims the present ordinance is outmoded and too restrictive.
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Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Executive House
J. R. Sanderson
Weather sketch with variable conditions and temps
Partly cloudy skies shift to fair tonight and tomorrow. Today’s high near 65 with tomorrow’s low around 37 and high near 66. U.S. Weather Observer Willard L. Groanee reported Monday’s high 70 and low 52 at Mummy Mountain station with a trace of rain recorded.
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U.S
Willard L. Groanee
Mummy Mountain
Kennedy warns of risk of wider war if Southeast Asia crisis not settled
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy told President Johnson the Malaysia dispute could pull the United States into full scale war. He reported after a 12 day peacemaking tour to Asia and met with Sukarno, Macapagal, Tengku Abdul Rahman, Thai officials and British leaders before returning to Washington. The president called Kennedy’s mission important and warned war could spread if the crisis continues.
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Washington
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
United States
Southeast Asia
Malaysia
Kennedy
Indonesia
Asia
Australia
New Zealand
U.S
Malaya
Singapore
British Borneo
Severak
North Borneo
Sukarno
Tokyo
Djakarta
Diosdads Macapagal
Tengku Abdul Rahman
Bangkok
Sir Alec Douglas - Home
London
Scottsdale Luncheon Club president named at Papago Lanes
Mrs. Edna Scott of 6643 E Vernon St was elected president of the Scottsdale Democratic Luncheon Club at a noon gathering today at Papago Lanes. Scott is a saleswoman for Dick Searles Realty.
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Edna Scott
E. Vernon St
Scottsdale
Democratic
Papago Lanes
Scott
Dick Searles Realty
Plans Hit by Residents Over Thunderbird Field Expansion
Seymour Petrovsky outgoing president of Desert Estates says city plans to expand Thunderbird Field are ridiculous and rushed. City council will not act until a feasibility study is completed. homeowners near the WWII training field elect six new directors including Petrovsky automatically and seven other candidates compete.
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Seymour Petrovsky
Desert Estates Property Owners Assn
Thunderbird Field
Osmond Burton, Jr
Petrovsky
Dale Barnes
Donald Brandes
Ed Edwards
Jerry Friedrich
Bob Howe
Warning Issued On Ad Solicitors In Arizona
Police Chief Walter Nemetz warned Scottsdale business owners about advertising solicitors for the fictitious Arizona Police and Peace Officers Journal. The scammers have operated three years, moving from Scottsdale to Tucson. Merchants approached should contact Scottsdale Police Department immediately.
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Walter Nemetz
Arizona Police and Peace Officers’ Journal
Scottsdale
Tucson
Scottsdale Police Dept
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Arizona Conference of Seventh Day Adventists
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E. Kinsey Lane
E. Garfield
Yavapai School
The
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House Appropriations Committee
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Philippines
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