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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1963
Page
2
In Columbus Georgia public play ground scuffles between about a half dozen teens from groups of 45 Negroes and 75 whites led to arrests of four Negroes and park closure. Separately in Thomasville North Carolina rock throwing crowds disrupted a rally and a church window was shattered.
Emeritus Mayo Clinic consultant argues the M Naghten Rule is outdated and urges a national panel of disinterested medical experts to determine sanity. He warns the law should focus on protecting society, with dangerous criminals confined in prison rather than paroled after deemed insane.
Interior Secretary Stewart Udall told California lawmakers the West must put regional development first and avoid local selfishness over scarce water. He suggested federal support to offset Colorado River losses and noted a Washington meeting with California Arizona and Nevada leaders to discuss the Supreme Court ruling's effects. Syria executes six army officers and four civilians after thwarted coup attempt, with further sentences possible.
Washington dispatch reports President Kennedy signals Congress will reject parts of his plan to impose special taxes on Americans who buy foreign stocks and bonds. The move follows a rapid tactical retreat in the face of opposition.
Wayne P Skelton son of Mr and Mrs Norman B Skelton of Scottsdale completed basic training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego.
Harold Schnurer of Scottsdale chosen as Small Business Administration branch manager in Arizona by Sen. Carl Hayden’s office. A New Yorker by birth, Schnurer led business ventures, chaired Democratic groups, and served in various public roles. He succeeds Tom Kane who died last year.
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President Kennedy's doctor Dr Janet Travell is replaced by Rear Admiral George G Barkley as White House physician. The White House says the President now has two physicians with Travell remaining on the payroll as consultant. Barkley, 61, longtime Navy officer, previously served as assistant White House physician and dispensary director since February 1961.
A 12 page fact finding panel report to President Kennedy shows unions and management far apart in the four year rail rules fight. The panel notes possible concessions by unions but offers no recommendations and will press for a settlement before July 29 to prevent a nationwide rail shutdown.
Phoenix UPI reports Highway 60 through the Salt River Canyon will reopen to normal travel after six months of restricted schedules. Widening on the north side is sufficiently advanced to permit regular traffic though work will continue. Since February motorists could pass only at certain times.
Harshaw Arizona once a 2000 resident mining town sits on federal land where no deeds exist. Forest officials plan a land exchange and require residents to obtain special use permits to end the illegal occupancy. Many residents lack visible means of support and rely on welfare rolls.
Sealed bids for construction of a 12 inch sanitary trunk sewer in Scottsdale Arizona are due by 2 00 P M July 23 1963. Bids opened in Council Chambers 133 East Main Street. Plans from City Engineer 60 West Indian School Road Scottsdale with five dollar deposit. Include license number and subcontractors list. Wage rates follow Arizona Prevailing Wage Scale. Bid bond five percent. Bid valid 139 days. Publication dates July 19 20 1963.
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