31 Jan 1964
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1964
Page
1
The mail posse began the ride on Wednesday and stopped in Strawberry Pine and Payson to pick up mail. The posse will ride in the parade beginning at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle calling for neutralization of Southeast Asia arguing China’s involvement is essential to any peace or war outcome. He recognizes Red China and links regional stability to broader European unity and aid to developing nations.
Theater owner Louis Sher agreed to present a Scottsdale Junior Women's Club plan to remove nude figures from main street billboards. For now the signs will display only textual ads while a proposal is considered.
Acting city manager Osmond Burton Jr says Phoenix and Scottsdale councils approve de annexation of 9.75 square miles. Legislation is to be drafted for state action with Scottsdale Rd set as the common boundary north of Paradise Valley. De annexed land north of Bell Rd would revert to Maricopa County while a satellite airport site is discussed.
Democratic National Chairman John M. Bailey said Republicans are in a dazed condition as they seek a presidential candidate. He mocked Nixon Romney Scranton Rockefeller and Goldwater and criticized Romney as compact and Goldwater as jet pilot with a middle road image.
The Arizona House voted 55 21 to repeal the motor vehicle safety inspection law. The vote split the 32 Republican and 16 Democrat majority as opponents argued the law offered safety while backers said it was costly and ineffective. The measure now goes to the Senate where passage is expected.
The forecast calls for sunny skies with little temperature change. Highs near 70 today, lows around 38 tomorrow. U S Weather Observer Willard L Greene recorded a Thursday high of 68 and today’s low of 42.
Nearly 300 cowboys entered today for a $16 000 prize rodeo at the 10th Parada del Sol with 290 paying by Thursday noon. The parade starts tomorrow at 10 a m from Paradise Paseo and features bands floats and more as Scottsdale readies for a festival with Arabian horses and a Lipizzan stallion.
The Parada del Sol parade starts tomorrow at 10 a.m. from Paradise Paseo and Scottsdale Rd. It proceeds south on Scottsdale Rd then west on Thomas Rd to 70th St and north to Fifth Ave. Notable entrants include Grand Marshal Oscar Strobel, Special Guest Walter Brennan, and Miss Arizona Vonda Kay Van Dyke, along with numerous horse groups and civic figures amid a campaign float showing old west victory themes.
Salt River Project announces a February rate reduction due to a Federal Power Commission ruling on natural gas costs. Project president Victor I. Corbell says the downward fuel adjustment totals about 534000 dollars and will lower the average 1000 kilowatt user by roughly 17 cents monthly.
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