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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1961

Page

3

Nixon urges firm stand on Berlin and warns against trial balloons

In a local radio interview Nixon argued Kennedy must shoot down any trial balloons from leaders or allies, warning that signaling weakness would invite greater demands and a dangerous compromise for the Free World. He also cautioned against inviting Castro and noted Republicans face long odds in the 1962 Senate race.

Kennedy Berlin Nixon Khrushchev United States Fide Castro Cave Senate

Death of Frank Simons in Scottsdale

Frank Thorval Simons 63 a Scottsdale resident for three years died at his home 708 East Osborn Saturday. Born in Monroe Wisconsin he moved from St James Minnesota where he ran a hardware store. He was World War I veteran and St James Masonic Lodge member. Survived by widow Genevieve Simons two sons Grant Lynwood Calif Gerald Phoenix a stepson James Gunn Venice Calif two daughters Mrs William D Gordon Abilene Texas and Mrs Glen Morgan Minneapolis Minnesota nine grandchildren. Body sent by Messinger Mortuary Monday to St James for services and interment.

Frank Thorval Simons Scottsdale E. Osborn Monroe Wis St. James Grant Lynwood Calif Gerald Phoenix James Gunn Venice William D. Gordon Abilene Texas Glen Morgan Minneapolis

Local Agent Named for Glens Falls Insurance Policy

Dale Mercer Insurance Agency on 44 E Indian School Rd among Scottie Square offices has been named local agent for the Preferred Driver Policy underwritten by Glens Falls Insurance Company of New York. Mercer says the new policy offers low-cost coverage to above average drivers.

Dale E. Mercer Insurance Gency Scottie Square Indian School Rd Glens Falls Insurance Company of New York Dale Mercer Glens Company

Hoffa Expected To Be Re-Elected Teamsters President

UPI reports Teamsters delegates opened the convention with James R. Hoffa likely to win a five year term as president. He vows to expand political activity to keep the union strong and criticizes Attorney General Kennedy and Labor Secretary Goldberg for opposing workers’ interests. FBI agents and Labor Department officials monitor the convention amid tensions.

Miami UPI Teamsters James R. Hoffa The Ess Hoffa Senate Maber Robert F. Kennedy Labor Arthur J. Goldberg Labor Department

Search Starts For Jeannie

A group of Pennsylvania natives in Southern California seeks a Jeannie with light brown hair to help honor Pittsburgh born composer Stephen Foster. The Pennsylvania State Society, about 150 members, aims to celebrate Foster with a tribute Wednesday in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles UPI Jeannie Pennsylvania State Society California Stephen Foster

Satellite Grounded Amid Midas III Launch Cancellation

The Air Force canceled a Midas III spy satellite launch from Point Arguello California as countdown reached zero with no reason given and no rescheduling announced.

Point Arguello Calif UPI Air Force

Scottsdale Proclaims July as Licensed Beverage Industry Month

Mort E. Kimsey mayor of Scottsdale proclaims July 1 31 as Licensed Beverage Industry Month. The proclamation lauds the industry as a tax paying citizen and notes last year it contributed over 26 million dollars in state local license transfer fees and federal excise taxes plus numerous dollars in property and income taxes.

Mort E. Kimsey Scottsdale

MacArthur in Philippines Toured Amid Record Crowds

The crowd exceeded last year as MacArthur, greeted by President Garcia, rode in an open car through Manila. Snowlike ticker tape fell while authorities reported a surge in supporters despite a harsh storm. MacArthur declared a wish to renew old friendships with the Philippines during the visit.

Dwight Eisenhower MacArthur Carlos Garcia Philippines

Tucson Youth Died From Knife Wound After Stabbing

Robert Salgado Gasca an 18 year old was stabbed in the lower chest during a June 22 altercation and died eight days later at St Mary Hospital after being hospitalized in critical condition. A 17 year old youth is in county juvenile custody and admits involvement in the scuffle that led to the stabbing. The pathologist Louis Hirsch confirmed the fatal wound pierced the heart and was not immediately detected.

Tucson Wedpolice . Investi Robert Salgado Gasca St. Mary Louis Hirsch Anna Salgado Gasca

South Korean coup figures and military shakeup unfold

Maj. Gen. Pak Chung Hi, a nationalist, seized control from Lt Gen. Chang Do Young to lead the Supreme Council of National Reconstruction. Soon after, 40 generals retired, and Pak was linked as the real force behind the May 16 revolt that toppled the government. Pak, once jailed for Communist collaboration, has said Americans and foreigners have little influence on Korea’s actions. Chang remains the revolt’s chief spokesman.

Seoul Korea UPD Pak Chung Chang’ Do-young Repo Ea Supreme Council of National ‘Reconstruction Pak Olice BPI Ce ’Er McGruder U. Ss Chang

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