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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1961

Page

2

Two Sisters Win Top Prizes in Freedom Essay Contest

Rebel Wineland age 13 and Tawn Wineland age 12 win first and second place in the Freedom Essay Contest hosted by Scottsdale Daily Progress Sertoma Club and Papago Plaza Shopping Center. Rebel receives a 200 dollar U S Savings Bond and Tawn a 100 dollar bond while Carol Olson 16 of 121 E Willetta gets a 50 dollar bond.

Scottsdale Daily Progress Sertoma Club Scottsdale Papago Plaza Rebel Tawn Wineland Ernest J. Wineland E. Latham Pima U.S Carol Olson E. Willetta Phoenix Union High School Earl L. Olson Fannin Floyd Wehling Scottsdale Sertoman Club Tawn Rebel Wineland

Trains Collision Near Macon Injures 53

The Central of Georgia Nancy Hanks passenger train collided head on with a 55 car freight train at Griswoldville switch station about 10 miles east of Macon Georgia. Fifty three people were injured none seriously. Engineer George B Wheeler aged 66 was among the injured and listed in good condition with head injuries and cuts.

Macon UPI Central of Georgia Nancy Hanks Griswoldville Macon General Hospital George B. Wheeler Wheeler

City Council Approves Officials to Attend Municipal Association Meeting

City leaders authorize Mayor Mort Kimsey and Councilman John Marron to attend the American Municipal Association annual meeting in Seattle at tax payer expense. Final cost postponed after Art Petersen objections. Bob McNutt estimates about 200 dollars per delegate. Marron serves on the association's tax committee.

Mort Kimsey John Marron American Municipal Association Art Petersen Bob McNutt Thorugh Seattle Wash Marron Bill Flanigan

Palm tree workman electrocuted by 7200 volt line

James Clubb age 26 died after touching a 7200 volt power line while trimming a palm tree in Phoenix. He worked with his brother in law James Mangus and a man named R D Patterson at the scene. He arrived dead at Good Samaritan Hospital.

Phoenix Tpi James Clubb Good Samaritan Hospital Clubb James Mangus R.D. Patterson

Neighbors report dirty water. county clarifies well waste action

Edward Johnson of 1222 E cho Vista Lane told the Daily Progress residents faced dirty water with flecks of dirt, especially in evenings. The county health department corrected yesterday’s statement, saying the Indian Bend Company was not ordered to divert water from the new well, the action being voluntary.

Edward Johnson E.cho Vista Lane Daily Progress County Health Department Indian Bend Department

Scottsdale Youths Urge Defense of Freedom Through Education

A historical youth essay stresses freedom as essential and urges youth to study government, current events, and history. It advocates education from grade school through college to prepare for voting, leadership, and national defense, framing responsibility and civic engagement as keys to a free nation.

Joneses Free America

Acute Drought Pressures Arizona Herds Across Counties

Officials warn drought remains severe despite scattered rains. Cattle herds in Greenlee Graham and Gila counties may be sold or shipped to feeding areas if conditions persist seven to eight weeks, with Santa Cruz and Cochise counties already starting culls. County and state agencies consider disaster relief.

Phoenix APS Arizona Greenlee Graham Gila Tom Beatty Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Santa Cruz Cochise

Britain unveils drastic austerity budget with tax hikes

Britain announces a 10 percent rise in excise taxes a 20 percent cut in foreign spending and first capital gains tax as part of a deep austerity package. Chancellor Selwyn Lloyd says belt tightening is needed to revive exports and curb home consumption.

London UPI Britain Selwyn Lloyd House of Commons Lloyd Sir Winston Churchill NATO Alliance Atlantic Alliance Lloyd's

Girl Near Death After Beating Rape And Shooting In Missouri

A 13 year old girl from Wichita was beaten raped and shot near Joplin Missouri. Doctor John L Tsang performed head surgery but condition remained very critical. Suspect Charles Harvey Odom 29 ex convict was charged with rape and held without bail. Police found a bloody rock blood stained clothes a pistol and a dog car seat details described in initial report.

Springfield UPI John L. Tsang Lisa Schuh Wichita Kan Joplin Charles Harvey Odom Odom Lisa Bernon Stevens Kansas

U S Will Shoot More Sky Spies Despite Protest

UPI reports Defense Department officials plan to launch the Samos satellite despite Soviet protests calling it an act of aggression. They deny magazine timing but say the mission is a month or two away and would photograph the Soviet Union and detect missile launches. Red Star notes Midas infrared sensor satellite already passes Russian airspace.

Washington UPI Defense Department Russia Samos Soviet Union Red Star Midas

UN Chief seeks face saving fix for Bizerte crisis

Dag Hammarskjold met with Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba to map a settlement between France and Tunisia over the Bizerte naval base. An uneasy truce holds as talks continue, with both sides pressing to withdraw to pre conflict positions amid fears of renewed fighting.

Tunis Tunisia UPI United Nations Dag Hammarskjold France Bizerte Hammarskjold Habib Bourguiba U.N Mediterranean Sahara Desert Algeria

Marijuana Patch Found In Phoenix Yard

Police found marijuana growing in a Phoenix yard near Ith Street and Mohave. Officers estimated the plants could yield 600 to 800 cigarettes and held an estimated value near $1,000. No arrests were made and the plants were destroyed.

Phoenix UPI Ith Street Mohave

Husband Wife Doctor Team To Open Scottsdale Practice

A Brooklin couple who met during medical school plan to open a obstetrics and gynecology practice as a husband and wife team in Scottsdale on August 1. Dr. Henry Reuss and his wife will base operations at Papago Medical Center 119 W McDowell with the wife continuing part time at the county health department clinic. The pair, SUNY medical graduates 1955 and 1956, have lived at Williams Air Force Base where he led obstetrics and gynecology, and will reside at 6902 E Oak with Suzane and Judith in their family.

Henry Reuss Reuss Arizona Brooklin Scottsdale Papago Medical Center W. McDowell Williams Air Force Base Wellbaby Clinic County Health Department Drs Henry Phyllis Reuss New York Medical

House Majority Says Its Bill Ends Leasing

Arizona House leadership rejects claims that the liquor reform bill fails to end liquor license leasing. They say the bill prohibits future leasing and preserves existing contracts due to constitutional limits on terminating leases before expiration.

House Arizona House of Representatives Arizona

Hungarian Soldiers Flees to Austria for Asylum

Two uniformed Hungarian soldiers escaped into Austria on Sunday and sought political asylum, officials said Monday night. The move underscores tensions along the border amid regional unrest.

Vienna UPI Austria

Californians Die In Wreck In Kaibab Area

A Fremont man John Wilkinson 45 and his wife Hazel 41 of California died in a Kaibab area auto crash Monday afternoon. Their two children Patricia June 17 and John Dale were seriously injured and hospitalized in Kanab Utah and Kaab Hospital.

Jacob Lake UPI Fremont Calif Here Hazel Gertrude Wilkinson John Kanab Utah Arizona Highway Patrol Wilkinson John Dale Patricia June Kaab Hospital

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Two Sisters BY Tawn Wineland United States God Girl Rane Thug Dr. Reuss State University of New York College of Medicine Kings County Hospital Brooklyn Englewood N.J Suzane 4 Judith E. Oak FSLIC Scottsdale Savings and Loan Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, Arizona Kaibab Paradise Pharmacy Istave Ariz Abo, mC Ory Ert TS Plaza S. Scottsdale Road the Saddle Shop Ray de Berge E. Main
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