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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1964
Page
7
Rochester New York under guard after days of racial violence as National Guardsmen and police patrol its Negro districts. Governor Nelson A Rockefeller headquarters statement notes a return to calm following weekend clashes with order expected to hold.
GOP nominee Barry Goldwater urged party unity and offered help for incumbent campaigns in planned August 6 and 7 congressional breakfasts to be hosted with Rep. William E. Miller as co host. The move aims to coordinate national and local campaign efforts for Republican candidates.
Washington sources say the Warren Commission will publish its Kennedy assassination report by mid September with no basic surprises. A key finding reportedly cites Lee Harvey Oswald's demented motive to draw attention. Delays stem from ensuring all questions are fairly addressed and rebutting European speculation about riots.
Mr and Mrs Charles Bitter announce a daughter born July 23 at their Scottsdale address. Mr and Mrs Philip Maurer report a son born July 23 in Phoenix. Mr and Mrs Robert Mayer welcome a son born July 22 in Phoenix. The Maricopa County Clerk issues marriage licenses to nine couples including Ron Jepsen and Carol Duncan from Phoenix and Owen Kelly and Margaret Fisher of Phoenix, plus Dennis Leech and Joyce Carson of Phoenix. Additional pairs from Scottsdale include Sheron Makil with Eula Enos, John Norman with Janet Ellis, Elmer Pippett with Bonnie Davis, and James Weiss with Donna Weiss.
Fifty six gondoliers threaten to burn their boats if the city government does not curb the waves caused by motorboat pilots in Venice's Grand Canal. The gondola tradition, dating back nine centuries, faces competition from motor-driven water taxis and buses that now dominate Venice's 177 canals.
Catholics United for Racial Equality picketed the Los Angeles chancery Monday during Cardinal McIntyre's Requiem Mass for Mrs. Josephine Brown. Msgr. Hawkes stated the cardinal officiated elsewhere, praising Brown as a respected leader for Los Angeles Negro Catholics.
In Jackson, the Mississippi Democratic convention opens with leaders wary of a split over backing a Democrats-for-Goldwater movement. Gov. Paul Johnson to deliver the keynote and reportedly urge uncommitted delegates to the national convention, with calls to reconvene after the national meeting. Some prominent Democrats plan to press for endorsing Barry Goldwater.
Washington columnist Dick West notes the Bureau of Indian Affairs funds a $13175 contract in Albuquerque to teach 13 Pueblo Indians bow and arrow making and Turtle Mountain North Dakota trains 60 Chippewa to mass produce handicrafts. He doubts tourists will embrace machine made artifacts and jokes about a Japanese themed line.
New York stock activity edged lower overall with Bethlehem the sole gainer in a softer steel group. Major carmakers dipped while IBM Motorola and Texas Instruments rose modestly. Transportation shares like Soo Lines and Southern Railway gained a point each as others fell. oils mixed and Xerox trimmed from an initial rise.
FASTEETH an improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates holds false teeth more firmly in place. It prevents sliding slipping or rocking with no gummy taste or feeling. The product promises odor control and is available at drug counters everywhere.
Democratic platform drafters likely will denounce political extremism on both sides and name groups such as the John Birch Society and Ku Klux Klan. They may praise GOP help in passing the civil rights law while noting Barry Goldwater’s opposition. A 100 member committee led by Rep. Carl Albert will hold hearings in Washington August 17 18 19 before the Atlantic City convention.
Air planes and ground teams searched Kaibab National Forest for 7 year old David Rice of Prescott missing since Monday afternoon. Coconino county authorities said he wandered away while his father William Rice worked with a crew pushing down trees. Search focused in Seligman Ashfork area with about 100 men and several aircraft. Night temps dropped to the 50s.
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