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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1965
Page
5
Authorities at a medical center report a microscope and $10 were stolen last weekend. A Friday package arrived with a note admitting the act and claiming the thief convicted themselves and returned the goods and funds to cover damages.
Former adviser Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. reports Kennedy grew annoyed by Dean Rusk over State Department policy and sought a tougher, more vigorous partner in foreign relations. Schlesinger cites Bay of Pigs, Berlin talks, and a 1961 slump as causes for the planned leadership change. He notes Kennedy hopedRobert McNamara might someday lead the department.
Scottsdale High fine arts students defend their band program amid local scrutiny. Page 4 reports supporters underscore achievements as multiple school records fall Friday at the Scottsdale Palace venue. Further details expected on page 3.
Mohave School Association started a campaign to raise funds for 14 year old Lautshins victim of a two car collision that killed her father Charles Robinson 37 assistant principal. The girl undergoes facial surgery daily to repair injuries as doctors report progress and no scarring expected. Funeral services for Robinson were held.
In London court Madame Tussaud firm sues to block use of the Tussaud name by Josephine Tussaud Co and Ltd and Keith Genis. The injunction aims to prevent wax museums including Scottsdale’s American Heritage Wax Museum from presenting themselves as connected to Madame Tussaud. The Scottsdale museum uses models made in London and Josephine Tussaud Ltd. is tied to those models.
A 53-year-old Phoenix woman, Har old S Bentley, was critically injured when her car, driven by her husband, collided broadside with a panel truck driven by Walter Buerkle. Bentley and Buerkle were taken to Baptist Hospital. Bentley’s husband was in serious condition. The accident occurred at 6th Street and Indian School Road around 10 30 a.m.
Deputy Attorney General Ramsey Clark stated the Justice Department favors abolishing the death penalty for federal crimes in a letter to Rep. John L. McMillan. Clark argues modern penology offers better social benefits and that capital punishment is incompatible with societal goals. The piece notes current federal capital crimes and mentions Senate and House actions on presidential assassinations.
NORFOLK Va UP I reports a World War II era torpedo in a fishing net exploded wrecking the 84 foot Snoopy off Cape Henry in a Friday night blast. Four survivors were hospitalized in fair to good condition as searchers scoured the area for the eight missing crew.
A Convair engine failed near Loyalstock farm in central Pennsylvania as passengers and crew helped each other to safety. Seven people avoided hospitalization while others were treated at two nearby hospitals. no one was listed as in critical condition. Williamsport area was the crash site. the incident recalls Allegheny’s only fatal crash in 1959.
In Saigon authorities hunt for an American man named Robert Kimble 37 of Utah linked to the killings of Jack Ryan 44 a former FBI agent and US aid official and Nguyen Thi Hai 26 an USOM worker. Ryan helped build Vietnamese police and was found shot dead with Hai. a witness saw a young American flee on a motorbike.
A 55 year old nurse identified as Dorothy M Bressie shot Rev John B Thom 32 acting secretary to Cardinal Hell tyre at the Los Angeles archdiocesan chancery after trying for weeks to see the cardinal. Police said she was later to be arraigned on murder charges and the motive remains undisclosed.
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