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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1961
Page
3
Sen Kefauver told hearings that 30 cent Methorten tablets cost 1.5 cents to make and urged more regulation or direct government controls. He criticized wasteful advertising, excessive profits and monopolistic licensing while noting the burden on the sick and elderly.
Israel joined the international rocket club by launching a domestically built sounding rocket into the upper atmosphere for meteorological study. Prime Minister Ben Gurion watched the 4 41 a m flight from a Mediterranean site as officials announced the test met its objectives.
Dr James E Sharkey president of the Central Arizona Veterinary Medical Association says the legislature is to blame for any rise in vaccination and licensing costs for dogs in Maricopa County this year. He notes vets and the state health department endorsed proposals to reduce dog licenses but the legislature failed to act. Vets say the $1.50 fee they receive is too little.
Seven year old Cherry Thompson guided Nikita Khrushchev through a garden at U.S. Ambassador Thompson’s Moscow residence during a homey 90 minute Fourth of July visit. Khrushchev joked with reporters and invited the Thompson family to visit his dacha.
In Jerusalem Eichmann testifies he conceived a plan to exchange one million Jewish lives for 10 000 trucks to improve his standing with Nazi bosses. He denies ordering the deportations of Hungarian Jews and the Budapest death march, while asserting he had no work to do.
The Ber We Ae Boys Club reports plans to add 200 new members in the month. Skip Van Benschoten Jr. becomes a member on the club’s second day, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Van Benschoten Sr. The club, affiliated with the United Fund, offers sports arts and crafts contests games and hobby work for boys aged 8 to 18. A father and son program is set for Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
A westbound Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train struck a stalled truck near Van Wert Ohio injuring eleven aboard the General left New York for Chicago. Train crewmen credited the truck driver William M Meadows of Mission with warning flares to avert a worse crash. The truck was lodged on the tracks and five injuries were reported as serious.
Mrs Catherine Eichler of South Desert Village watched as explosions rocked the area during a program sponsored by the American Legion Post. Firemen rushed to the scene as burns appeared on his face hands and arms leaving Matthew B. Juan unable to see. Griffin, a post executive committee member, was involved in organizing the event.
A discussion on teaching arithmetic as a reasoning process starts with this summer class note from 4332 N 39th St and Bruce Cocr ham, son of Mr and Mrs George. It advocates starting with concrete representations, using manipulatives like abaci, and treating arithmetic as a problem solving activity. Interested readers can contact Robert Higley at Dobe Day School on Camelback Road or call Whitney 5 3207 for details on the second Summer Session beginning July 24 and kindergarten classes starting in September.
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