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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

2

Ship owners and union clash in New York labor talks

Federal mediators press to arrange meetings today between the Services Committee and the Masters Mates and Pilots Union. Burke says mediators hope to line up further talks among all disputing committees and has consulted the Labor Secretary. The strike centers on cablords and minimum wage laws.

New York UPD Services Committee Burke Arthur, J Goldbere Cablords

East West Disarmament Talks Back On Through A Meeting

John J McCloy and Valerian Zorin were to meet at the State Department this morning to decide participants for general East West disarmament talks and to set a date for resumed negotiations in July The two powers differ sharply on several points and the talks follow Russia walking out of the Geneva conference last June 27 amid accusations of Soviet bad faith

John J Russia Geneva Nesence Soviet ‘Union

Agriculture subcommittee plan targets wheat surpluses this year

The House agriculture subcommittee approved a plan to curb surpluses by forcing a 10 percent reduction in 1962 wheat plantings and pay farmers for idle acres. The administration would raise the 1962 wheat support price to $2.00 a bushel, with cash or stock payments for idled land, aiming to trim output and bolster prices amid a 1.4 billion bushel surplus.

Washington Upda House Orville L. ‘Freeman

Talks Resume To Head Off Truck Strike

In San Francisco the Teamsters and western states trucking operators reopened negotiations today to avert a drivers walkout set for month end. President James Hoffa was to lead the talks over a new master contract for the Western Conference amid threats to strike on June 30 if demands are not met. The previous offer echoed three-year terms with minor changes while wage hikes were sought from 20 to 50 cents per hour plus health and welfare benefits.

San Francisco UPI Teamsters Western States James Hoffa

Doll Display Set Start Park Program In Wickenburg

A nine week program of crafts games and baseball opened today in Wickenburg marking the ninth annual summer park recreation program sponsored by the Park Department.

Wickenburg UPI

Burglarized Mountain States Telephone Office Looted

Deputies seek three young men seen in a light green sedan after a weekend burglary at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co office in Pinal County. The safe weighed 25h pounds and held $114. two months earlier a similar theft yielded $400 but the safe remained intact.

Superior UPS Mountain States‘ Telephone &‘Telegraph.Co Pinal Alex Arnett

Woman Found Dead In Pool In Tucson

A 46 year old woman identified as Jean North was found dead in her patio swimming pool in Tucson late Sunday night. Firemen reported the watch on her wrist stopped at 10 01 p m as investigators work to determine if she was swimming or had fallen in.

Tucson UPI Jean North

Downey and Sexton Victims in Utah Crash

In Grantsville Utah a crash killed Sandra Downey and Daniel A Sexton on leave. Sandra Downey Morton's wife suffered fatal injuries while Anthony Downey 25 sustained a fractured left leg and arm. Sailor Daniel A Sexton 19 from Walls Mississippi died. passengers Billy Moneyham 29 Gridley California and Mervis Clapp 38 Toledo Ohio were injured.

Sandra Downey Hamden Conn Tooele Anthony Daniel A. Sexton Walls Alameda Calif Sexton Billy’ J. Moneyham Gridley Mervis Clapp Toledo Ohio

Western Laos coalition talks face Western-backed premier exclusion

Geneva dispatch reports Prince Souvanna Phouma stating that Western-backed Premier Boun Oum will not join any coalition. He notes 14-nation pressure for a peaceful settlement and Laos neutrality remains central.

Souvanna ‘Phouma R the Three Prince ‘Boun

Border Patrolman Killed in Light Plane Crash Near Calexico

A patrolman named Carl LeRoy Call of El Centro Calif was killed when his light plane used to spot aliens crashed nose down in a field about ten miles west of Calexico. Patrol cars reached the scene and found an alien being detained nearby.

Calexico Calif Kenneth ‘LeRoy el Centro Carl Naval Field

Admiral Rickover Calls For Drastic Naval Academy Reform

Washington Adm Hyman Rickover testified before a House appropriations subcommittee urging drastic steps at the Naval Academy and other service schools to stop treating cadets as children and producing officers who neglect study. He also proposed cutting Navy officer total by about 20 000 and criticized government contractor advertising as a security risk and waste.

Naval Academy House ‘Appropriations Rickover Metropolitan Opera

Tubac Plans Civil War Centennial Celebration

Tubac will mark the Civil War centennial with a day long program on July 4. Highlights include a re reenactment of the 1859 duel of Mowry, North South muzzle loading rifle shooting, a barbecue, and a memorial service at Tubac Cemetery for civilians killed by Indians during the war. The event is co sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce state Civil War Centennial Commission and the Arizona Pioneers Historical Society.

Tobac UPI Cross‘Mowry Tubac The Chamber of Commerce State Civil War, Centennial Commission Arizona Pioneers Historical Society

Abrahams Now At Pearl Harbor

Edward W. Abrahams sonarman aboard the submarine USS Starlet operating out of Pearl Harbor is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Abrahams of Scottsdale.

Abrahams Pearl Harbor Edward W. Abrahams E.W. Abrahams Scottsdale

Laos Premier Bid Seeks Neutral Coalition Cabinet

Laos figures Souvanna Phouma and Souphanouvong reportedly back a 14 member cabinet sharing posts among neutralists and three factions each. Phouma tours capitals to drum up support while communists in many countries recognize him as premier despite last December’s parliamentary ouster.

Phouma Souphanouvong Laos

Dr George C Smith Dies in Phoenix at 89

Dr George C Smith a former VA physician for 24 years died Sunday in Phoenix at age 89. He moved to Phoenix in 1952 after retiring from the Veterans Administration.

Phoenix UPI CS. Veterans Administration

Rancher Faces Cotton Charge

Rancher M D Morgan of Cochise County faces sentencing on June 30 after conviction for false statements about cotton production. He claimed 25 665 pounds in 1958, when he produced 2 000 pounds more, while formerly serving as administrator for the Arkansas Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee.

Tucson UPI M.D. Morgan Cochise County Morgan Arkansas Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee

Aggregate interest details in 1961 maturities

A fragmented notice from Arizona outlines aggregate amount of interest payable on 1961 maturities and premium offered by purchasers. It references May publish date and overall fees involved in the transaction.

Skitdale Arizona

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