City Manager Defends Scottsdale Street Plan as Needs Basis
Scottsdale City Manager Bob McNutt says the street improvement program targets need, not modernization. A proposed 10 mile downtown paving project costing about 1 million faces opposition from the Scottsdale Taxpayers Association led by Ben Goodman, who argues improvements should follow need and not modernization.
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Firemen Revive Stricken Boy in Scottsdale
Scottsdale firemen revived 13 year old Craig Morrison after a day in the heat. He was examined by a doctor and released. His parents say this is the first such incident since moving to Arizona.
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Arizona Sun
Arizona
U.S. Faces Uncertainty Over Allies in Berlin Crisis
President Kennedy struggles to secure a coordinated Western push on Berlin as aides note delays until October for NATO and allied actions. France Britain and West Germany shape the outlook amid Tunisia Algeria troubles and cost demands, with Adenauer and de Gaulle signaling cautious backing.
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Rhine
McNamara links buildup to deter Berlin crisis and prepare forces
Defense Secretary McNamara says Kennedy's military buildup aims to deter the Soviet Berlin crisis from escalating to war and to ready U S forces if fighting occurs. He asserts the Soviets expect the Free World to avoid nuclear weapons unless survival is at stake and hope to split Western unity with measured Berlin threats.
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Scottsdale Wins Tax Commission Approval to Raise Budget
Scottsdale won state approval to raise its operating budget from 86 718 to 604 848 for the current fiscal year under the 10 percent limit. City Manager Bob McNutt and City Clerk Dorothy Ketchum led the review, with Commissioner William E. Stanford approving the increase. The city plans further requests as it annexes 20 000 to 30 000 eastside residents, then seeks an additional 380 000.
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French Reject UN Intervention Over Tunisia Dispute
President Charles de Gaulle formally rejects United Nations intervention in France's dispute with Tunisia over the Bizerte base. The move came as the Security Council prepared to meet to hear new charges of aggression and Dag Hammarskjold's report, with France weighing possible boycott or other counter actions.
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Dag Hammarskjold
Senate Passes House Liquor Bill After Alterations
In Phoenix the Senate approved 24 to 4 a House liquor bill after four days of study and 14 changes, while also passing a separate 0.5 percent license fee on wholesale receipts. House likely to reject Senate amendments and a conference committee may be appointed with possible Gov veto.
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UPI
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NSA Fires 26 As Sex Deviates
Rep. Francis E. Walter said the NSA dismissed 26 employees for sexual deviation after two code clerks defected to Russia last summer. The statement followed closed hearings with two top NSA officials before the House un American Activities Committee.
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UPS
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Russia
Francis E. Walter
Walter
House Committee On UN
Scottsdale Faces Four City Sewer Plan With Costs
An engineering survey shows joining a four city sewer system with Phoenix Tempe and Mesa would cost Scottsdale about 1.745 million for start and 3.535 million over 30 years with 600 thousand funded by federal sources. The stand alone 30 year cost would reach 5.195 million, saving 1.66 million by joint operation.
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Mesa
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Scottsdale Jaycees Back Eastside Annexation Drive
The Scottsdale Junior Chamber of Commerce endorsed the eastside annexation plan and begins circulating petitions among homeowners. Jaycees chair Whitey Kahlin and Camp lead efforts to gather names through next week ahead of August 8 council action, citing expected population gain and tax benefits.
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H.E
Scotty) Camp
Scottsdale
Per
Whitey) Kahlin
Kahlin
Camp
Jim Smith
City Hall
Jaycee
Three Men Booked in Meat Theft Case in Scottsdale
Three men are jailed in Scottsdale on attempted grand theft of meat from a truck behind a local grocery. Police say they fled a Western Market truck at 130 W Indian School in Phoenix after Arthur Baldenegro spotted them loading meat and restraining one suspect. suspects are Johnny Vallez 20 Robert Torres 28 and Paul Lopez 29 with Phoenix addresses. A second item notes President Janio Quadros plans a December Washington visit following Kennedy invitation.
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W. Indian School
Arthur Baldenegro
Tempe
Johnny Vallez
Robert Torres
Paul Lopez
Scottsdale Daily Progress raises home subscription price
Notice to Subscribers announces the increase of weekly price from 20c to 25c starting with the July 31 1961 issue. The paper cites higher production costs new editorial features and expanded Greater Scottsdale news coverage. It notes moving from 17th to sixth in state rankings and projects fifth by year end.
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