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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1961
Page
4
Rebel leaders in exile called for all-out demonstrations against France as Algerian unrest nears a mass protest on Wednesday. French security warned of measures to prevent violence after riots left 18 dead and over 90 injured in Algiers and nearby cities.
Nearly 132 million Americans were covered by some form of health insurance at the end of 1960, a new record. Benefit payments rose to a daily average of 15.5 million, while Blue Cross Blue Shield and others paid 5.688 billion in benefits, up 10 percent from 1959.
Patrice Lumumba Friendship University concludes its first academic year in Moscow with the bulk of students passing exams Tass reports. The school provides free education for students from underdeveloped nations and was renamed for Lumumba after his murder last February.
In Kernville California Deputy Johnston used a rifle to subdue an archer who shot arrows at him and a rancher. The suspect Lynde was wounded in the left forearm during the confrontation after the deputy shouted for surrender. Earlier, arrows struck a jeep and narrowly missed rancher Carl Larsen. The incident ended with Lynde injured and surrendering or fleeing. A separate legal notice outlines a bulk sale of stock at 4519 North Scottsdale Road Scotts dale Arizona with a July 9 1961 date.
The Scottsdale Board of Adjustments schedules seven public hearings July 19 1961 at 7 30 P M at Town Hall 133 East Main Street. Topics include variances for a 77 square foot master identification sign at 1305 South Scottsdale Road a neon sign inside Dick’s Firestone Store 31 West McDowell Road Papago Plaza and a 184 square foot double faced pylon sign for the Motor Hotel and Restaurant at 4823 North Scottsdale Road. All interested residents urged to attend.
Miami Beach UPI delegates urged Hoffa’s executive board to form a labor federation opposing the AFL-CIO. They proposed removing a rule banning criminals from membership and approving 118 bylaws changes aimed at strengthening Hoffa control, including merging and federation moves.
An 18 month old Tempe girl Caroline Drew daughter of Mr and Mrs George D Drew of 527 West Parkway Blvd was killed Monday when she walked from a ditch into the path of a car 27 miles west of Datil New Mexico on U S 60 authorities reported the victim was struck as she left a ditch and entered the roadway.
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