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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1963
Page
10
Arizona State University will offer 22 mail courses for the 1963 64 school year. Reading assignments study suggestions and questions are mailed to students for credit by mail. One to four semester hours may be earned in courses designed for non campus students. Corrected graded answers are returned by the instructor.
Fourteen Scottsdale students are among 375 enrollees in the annual summer music camp for junior and senior high musicians at Arizona State College in Flagstaff. The program includes auditions, recitals, a Grand Canyon trip, and Snow Bowl chairlift ride, with final concerts on August 3 to 10 and various courses offered.
Midshipman Third Class Andrew L. Sekan participates in the annual midshipman training exercise at the Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Norfolk Virginia. He is the son of Lt Col E J Sekan and Mrs Sekan of Scottsdale Arizona and trains in amphibious warfare operations ending with an officer duties drill and assault exercise. He will report aboard Atlantic Fleet ships for a month at sea after completion.
The Burke County Democratic Party executive committee calls for support of Barry Goldwater for president. They condemn the current national administration's trend toward a welfare and police state with central power in Washington. A separate note mentions a 5% pound topaz from Minas Gerais as listed by Guinness.
Acting City Manager Tom Cochran urged owners to clear litter from vacant lots or face city prosecution. He proposed using jobless high school students to collect debris and warned that noncompliance could trigger fines and liens under the city ordinances. He called for civic group help to keep alleys litter free and noted hazards from dilapidated structures and old vehicles.
Phoenix bridge enthusiasts are invited to join the world’s largest bridge tournament held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Bridge Center on Camelback Road. Entry is $2.25, benefiting the American Cancer Society and United Cerebral Palsy Association through the ACBL Charity Fund.
Fire early Thursday destroyed some furniture and caused minor damage to a storage shed at Hopi Lodge Apartments 332 N 66th Pl Rural Fire Department estimated loss around 500 dollars. RID was called about 12 30 a m Capt Charles Polchow said cause is unknown.
Final session of pre college seminars opens Aug 5 at Arizona State University The three day program run by Dr George Hamm ASU Men's Counselor targets 1963 graduates aiming for college enrollment It covers time management class registration and major selection among other topics Enrollment limited to 15 students held from 1 to 4 pm in the ASU Business Administration Building Interested students contact the ASU Extension Division for materials
In this critique, Lyle C. Wilson argues President Kennedy struggles to advance a legislative program due to weak congressional leadership. He notes Sam Rayburn’s absence and Lyndon Johnson’s Senate placement, with the 88th Congress stalling on major Kennedy priorities like tax reform civil rights and railroad strike legislation. He urges the President to refocus on Democratic leadership to sustain government.
Dr. Paul M. Dauten of Arizona State University writes the lead article in the June-July issue of the Arizona Business Bulletin. The 16 page bulletin, published by ASU’s bureau of business services, also covers Arizona business conditions, freight carloadings, department store sales indices, and Maricopa County building permits while noting political commentary on Congress and leadership.
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