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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1963
Page
2
Emeritus Mayo Clinic consultant argues that routine X rays pose minimal risk. He notes faster films cut exposure, cites genetic studies downplaying danger, warns only high cancer doses require caution, and mentions a Gallstones booklet available for 25 cents.
House Commerce Committee Chairman Oren Harris urged the railroads to delay implementing new work rules for 30 days to allow Congress time to review Kennedy plans. He noted a 24 hour response request as hearings on the proposal began, with unions threatening a strike if enacted.
A wing of Otis Air Force Base hospital in Massachusetts was upgraded at a cost over 12000 dollars to serve as a maternity suite for Jacqueline Kennedy. The arrangement is precautionary with a possible delivery at Otis near Hyannisport rather than Washington.
Rep. Pat Martin says geothermal steam on public lands could provide cheap power for the Imperial Valley and other western areas. He notes Congress will move cautiously on legislation to govern sale of heat from government lands and begin with careful steps.
Geneva Brewer 42, admitted shooting Elsworth Brewer 13 times at a roadside park nine miles east of Bedford Indiana. Their 13-year-old son Phillip witnessed the killing after a four hour argument over spending money on cigarettes. A motorist, David Kinsel, saw Brewer fire additional shots as she stood over the fallen husband. Brewer claimed a troubled 18 year marriage and said she could not endure it any longer.
The city board of adjustments meets at 8 p.m. in the council chambers at 131 E. Main Street to hear eight variance requests and two specific use permit applications. Proposals include sign variances for properties on 320 W. Fourth St. and 6950 E. Camelback Rd. plus development signs for Falcon Builders and John F. Long Homes.
Phoenix city commissioners rejected joining the Freedom March ahead of Friday’s event from Eastlake Park to City Hall. NAACP leaders say the march aims to highlight discrimination in employment housing and public accommodations while urging action from officials and business leaders. More than 100 white ministers pledged to participate.
A list of birth announcements shows multiple families welcomed: Walter Caddow Jr., Mathew Shannon, Harald Schurtz, Stephen Eudene, Sheron Makil, George Roler, Frank Shaw, and Thayne Brothers with new babies born between July 17 and July 23 in Phoenix and Scottsdale. The Maricopa County clerk’s office issued a marriage license to Harry W Holloway and Deanna I Dillman, ages 22 and 24.
Phoenix hearing set for Sept 17 on AG office bid to seal a report about its investigation of a former Tucson highway department appraiser. Arizona Supreme Court granted a temporary writ of prohibition. Investigation led to removal of Charles Mattingly from the Realty Appraisal Co list for overtimes and fees deemed unsubstantiated and excessive.
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