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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1963

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Southern Senators Prepare Filibuster Fight on Civil Rights

Washington UPI reports Southern senators ready to filibuster Kennedy civil rights plan as next week's civil rights legislation moves to Congress. Leaders weigh the president's personal push and cross party talks with Republicans to secure a two thirds vote to end a filibuster. Some GOP members oppose broad use of federal power in desegregation cases.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress GOP

Traffic Toll Reaches 220 in Arizona This Year

The year to date highway death toll in Arizona rose to 220, up from 180 a year ago. Three people died Friday in separate incidents: Lowell Albert Macy, 51, of Phoenix. Verna Mae Gray, 33, of Tucson. and an unnamed driver in a one car crash. Tony Lynn Storts, 15, of Tucson, died in a motorbike truck accident.

Arizona Lowell Albert Macy Phoenix Verna Mae Gray Tucson Tony Lynn Storts

Kennedy Heads to Hawaii After Seaside Rest in California

President Kennedy relaxed at his sister Pat Lawford’s Beverly Hills seaside home before a five day tour. He planned to brief 650 mayors in Hawaii on easing racial tensions, attend a Democratic fundraising dinner, and depart for Honolulu at 10 p.m. EDT with Peter Lawford and Patricia Lawford joining him. He aimed to spell out administration views to American leaders and was expected back Monday.

Beverly Hills Calif Kennedy Pat Lawford Hawaii U.S Peter Lawford Patricia International Airport Honolulu

State Police Watch South Trouble Spots

State police monitored potential racial trouble in North Carolina and Alabama while Jackson Mississippi prepared for antisegregation demonstrations. Troopers entered Lexington North Carolina to deter rioting after a man was shot. actions halted by a thunderstorm. on campus in Alabama, guards restricted access as two Negroes were set to register. Jackson arrested 47 demonstrators, reaching 664 total. Across the South, NAACP attorneys questioned injunctions, and protests spread in Raleigh Tallahassee Austin St. Louis and Savannah with varied actions and arrests.

North Carolina Alabama Jackson Miss Lexington N.C C. V. Sink University of Alabama Mississippi National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP

On Campus Security Tightens at Alabama Uni

Policing tightens at the University of Alabama as security seals go up on a mostly quiet campus. Two Negro students are set to register next Tuesday while state troopers prepare for a crowd of up to 750. Eugene Connor urges an economic boycott to resist integration and backs Gov. George Wallace’s schoolhouse door vow.

Tuscaloosa Ala UPI University of Alabama Autherine Lucy South Birmingham Eugene Conner Citizens Council Connor George C. Wallace Vivian Malone James Hood David McGlathery Huntsville Wallace

Kennedy visits Beverly Hills high school prom

President Kennedy attended the John Burroughs High School prom in the Beverly Hilton, greeting 542 graduates after a potential clash with a $1,000-a-plate Democratic fundraiser. He joked about preferring to be a senior and toured with comedian Jack Benny.

Beverly Hills Calif Ing John Burroughs High School Burbank Kennedy Jack Benny Benny

Weather outlook with warm temperatures ahead

Fair weather continues with little temperature change. Today and tonight stay warm with highs near 93 and 95, and lows around 57 to 59. Yesterday’s high was 88 and the chilly morning was 57.

Liquor Hearing Delayed in Scottsdale Tax Dispute

A Superior Court hearing on the Scottsdale liquor ordinance restraining order was postponed to June 17 due to attorney schedules. The case, led by Scottsdale bar owners with Attorney General Robert Pickrell seeking to intervene, questions the ordinance imposing a 100 to 900 dollar annual license tax plus a 1 percent sales tax. The city argues state law allows the tax and a partition clause may be limited to groceries.

Scottsdale Osmond Burton Burton Superior Court

Robbers Steal $460 Plus Narcotics From Adobe Pharmacy

Two armed men robbed the Adobe Pharmacy at 1029 N Scottsdale Rd late last night taking more than $460 in cash and checks and a large narcotics supply including demerol and pantopon. They fled in a black VW toward Tempe. One suspect 30s 5 ft 9 in 160 lb with a golf hat. the other 35-40 in dark clothes and wielding .38 while the other had a .22 pistol. Police note their description matches recent Phoenix thefts.

Adobe Pharmacy N. Scottsdale Road Scottsdale Road Tempe Perlman Phoenix

Western Baptist Hospital of Scottsdale Formation

City Hospital Scottsdale Inc. transfers ownership to a new corporation not affiliated with the Baptist Church. Lyman Davidson announces the sale to Talton Francis and associates led by Dr. Eugene Skelton Presley Hand and Allen Hurd. Bonds swap sets 5 percent interest and five year terms.

Baptist Hospital of Scottsdale The Baptist Church Lyman Davidson City Hospital Scottsdale Inc Baptist Hospital Association Talton Fran Western Baptist Hospital of Eugene Skelton Baptist Hospital Association of Arizona Presley Hand Phoenix Allen Hurd Western Baptist Hospital City Hospital Davidson City Hospital Board Baptists

Racial Stand Taken by National Council of Churches

The National Council of Churches approved a revised school prayer stance aligned with the Supreme Court ruling and backed mass demonstrations against racial discrimination. The board urged interfaith cooperation with Catholic and Jewish groups, and elected Dr. Espy as general secretary as Roy Ross retires.

New York UPS National Council of Churches General Board U.S. Supreme Court Church of Jesus Christ R. H. Edwin Espy Roy G. Ross North South America Council National Catholic Welfare Conference

Move For Longer Class Year Gains

Sentiment in favor of doing away with the traditional nine month school year is growing nationwide. Joseph Stocker of the Arizona Education Association cites rising education costs teacher shortages crowded facilities and pressure on children to learn more as reasons to extend school years.

Phoenix UPI Joseph Stocker The Arizona Education Association Stocker

Barry Fears Loss To JFK GOP Leader

Mrs. Dorothy A. Elston reports Goldwater as her favorite for 1964 GOP nomination but fears he may not accept. She lists Gov. George Romney and Sen. Thruston Morton as next picks and predicts a woman VP within 20 years at the Santa Clara County Republican Women’s Club dinner. In Maricopa County, Barney Burns endorses consolidating 65 districts to a 12 month year, arguing cost savings and improved education. John Barry warns transfers would burden families with nonmatching school calendars.

Palo Alto Calif Dorothy A. Elston Middletown Del National Federation of Republican Women Barry Goldwater R-Ariz GOP George Romey Michigan Thruston Morton Elston Santa Clara County Republican Women's Club

Group Endorses Project Plans at NHRC Convention

The National Rivers and Harbors Congress labeled the Central Arizona Project meritorious at its 50th national convention in Washington. The four day event ended Friday with about 500 attendees, drawing federal, state and local leaders devoted to water resources.

Washington UPI National Rivers and Harbors Congress Arizona NHRC America

Council Awards Insurance Pact

The city council awarded Scottsdale Insurance Agency the liability coverage contract after a special-session bid. The three year policy carries an annual premium of 19000 dollars.

Scottsdale Insurance Agency

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