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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1965
Page
4
Adam Clayton Powell hosts a flamboyant news conference in the House Education and Labor Committee room. He jokes about passing the plate for funds and declares he will not run for mayor unless money dictates. Powell notes Wagner won't seek another term and confirms a tax case against him was dropped.
In this medical column Dr. Walter C. Alvarez discusses polycystic kidney disease its hereditary nature and penetrance. Hereviews leukemia research including virus-like particles found in patients and the temporary effects of certain drugs. He notes rising leukemia death rates, and promotes two booklets What We Know About Cancer and An Enlarged Prostate Gland with ordering details.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr said he is not a candidate now but would consider a Democratic offer if presented. The NYC mayoral race followed Robert Wagner's decision not to seek a fourth term, with strong Democratic interest from Kennedy and Powell and Lindsay running as an independent Republican. Roosevelt, 50, will leave his Commerce post to head the EEOC July 2 at Johnson's request, and noted he remains a New York resident.
Arizona Army National Guardsmen from six communities will fly to Oahu for two weeks of training. About 549 soldiers from the 3rd Battalion 158th Infantry and 1297th Air Transport Wing, with an advance detachment of 55, will train in guerrilla and jungle warfare and peacekeeping with native village inhabitants at Schofield Barracks.
Candidates must file by 4 p m at the Scottsdale police department 131 East Main Street for the policemens ball queen contest Sgt Gil Deaton reports eight applicants So far Selected by Scottsdale policemen the queen will reign Tickets 5 per couple available from any Scottsdale police officer.
Washington AP UPI reports Americas Mariner 4 probe is within five weeks of Mars as it approaches 5 600 miles for a July 14 flyby. The 575 pound craft, on a 228 day mission, will photograph the planet and study its atmosphere magnetic field and radiation belts.
President Johnson's daughter Lynda Johnson arrives in Phoenix for a two week stay with the Archeological Field School at Cibecue. She tours Globe and mining towns then joins a caravan trip through Western states ending July 26. plans include a July 4 rally in Laramie with the Wally Byam Caravan Club.
Funeral services were held this morning for Mrs Aurissa Kerskamp 85 who died yesterday in Doctors Hospital. She came to Scottsdale two years ago from Sheboygan Wisconsin and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution in West Bend Wisconsin and the Methodist Church. Cremation planned with interment in Sheboygan. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Posy Schuette Mrs Geneve Jaarmann and Mrs Jemima Simester five grandchildren two great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Mary Van de Bogart of Indianapolis.
Barn ard Luce a former Scotts dale real estate officer, 51, faces trial in US District Court Phoenix for interstate transportation of counterfeit securities and mail fraud linked to a $4 million counterfeit stock scheme. Indicted last year, Luce pled innocent in 1964 and posted $15,000 bond, later reduced to $2,500.
Louis Armstrong arrived in Malmo Sweden for the Malmoe Jazz Festival and was made an honorary commander of the Malmo Fire Brigade on his arrival. The UPI report notes the ceremony as part of his visit.
Jyubei Nakamura of Kamaishi aged 113, celebrated June 4 as Japan’s oldest man, says he has never missed voting in national or local elections since Japan’s first parliamentary poll nearly seven decades ago.
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