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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1965
Page
6
Assessed city valuation rises to 72.8 million, up 3.7 million, while the Scottsdale School district tops 130 million, up 7 million. Officials note tax rates remain uncertain with city rate around 1.07 and combined rates potentially rising to about 10.95 to 11.40 per 100 valuation as state and school rates vary.
Michael, 40, of 8143 E Edgemont Ave, posted a $10,000 bond and was freed from county jail after a preliminary hearing in Scottsdale Justice Court. He is charged with fatally shooting his wife Florence at their home on July 6 and is ordered to stand trial in superior court.
Police report a pair of men robbed Carlisle & Jack Bay messenger stage firm in the Wall Street area escaping with negotiable certificates valued at about 2.8 million dollars. The securities were taken during the daylight incident and investigators pursue leads.
City council to consider plan approval tonight for a phased shopping office and apartment complex at the northwest corner of Scottsdale and McDowell Roads. Wonderfair Stores requests approval. plans include a Walgreens El Rancho market and Totem department store. Council also weighs rezoning Camelback Road parcel between 77th and 78th Streets from multiple residence to high rise multiple residence and service residential zoning. Motorola traffic signal upgrade at 82nd Street and McDowell Road under review. Paradise Ford proposal to encroach on McDowell discussed. Slurry sealing contract bid for residential streets and pool chemicals supply awarded.
Soviet party chief Leonid Brezhnev urged China and other nations to bury ideological barriers and unite against American imperialism, signaling a shift toward wider bloc cooperation amid Cold War tensions.
President Johnson selected Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, succeeding the late Adlai E. Stevenson. Goldberg, a former labor secretary and AFL CIO attorney, vowed to pursue peace and will have cabinet status. The nomination prompted praise from congressional leaders and situates Johnson for a potential first Supreme Court appointment.
President Johnson announced Arthur Goldberg as Stevenson’s successor with emphasis on peace and the rule of law. The labor attorney and former labor secretary would join a historic line of ambassadors to the United Nations and faces Senate confirmation.
The House passed a 1 billion pay raise for officers and enlisted men averaging 10.7 percent, far above Johnson administration request. The bill now goes to the Senate, where leaders may seek reductions toward the original proposal. The vote was 410 to 0.
UPI reports murder charges filed in Phoenix after an 18 year old, Jerry Ray Wariner, died from chest injuries suffered during a Sunday morning gang fight over a party invitation. Two juveniles also arrested.
About 1000 young swimmers will converge on the Scottsdale pool on Friday and Saturday for the annual AAU age group meet. The article notes community support and local involvement from organizations aiding the event.
Assistant principal Charles Robinson of Mohave School, 37, was killed in a head on collision on U S 66 near Pontiac while turning into a restaurant. His wife Bernall and seven year old Lance were hospitalized in fair condition with injuries. daughter Laura 14 was in serious condition.
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