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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1963
Page
2
Dorothy Ketchum, city clerk for ten years, accuses the council of violating the city charter by not notifying her of meetings. She cites repeated oversights and notes a recent special meeting to pass an annexation ordinance proceeded without her knowledge. Acting manager Cochran calls it an unintentional oversight and says she should be notified.
Cuban refugee spokesman Luis M. Martinez said radio reports describe Russian troops and militia moving toward Cuba's south coast to aid anti Castro insurgents. He cited 3000 guerrillas landing recently to link with rebels, while Washington noted only small infiltration and no major landings. Martinez said reinforcements would come from refugee groups to overthrow Fidel Castro with no U.S. backing.
The Record lists a baptism and birth notices with families including the Yort and Eatherly households and a license issued to Gary Gaston and Sherridan Johnson. It records births on June 21, June 19, and June 15 and notes the marriage license issued by Maricopa County clerk to Gary C Gaston and Sherridan Ann Johnson, both aged 19.
President Kennedy met with 29 civil rights leaders including Martin Luther King Jr and Roy Wilkins to urge patience during Congress debate on civil rights proposals. Bipartisan opposition appeared in Congress as Goldwater and Dirksen resisted broad federal end to segregation while hearings on public accommodations open next week.
UPI reports the South Works plant in Chicago rolled its 30 millionth ton of structural steel in May. Superintendent William E. Haskell notes that eight inch beams would reach the moon with 64 000 miles to spare.
Private service for 84 year old Leo Horan McCall Sr former secretary of New York Life to be held 10 a.m. Monday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel Scottsdale burial at Green Acres memorial Gardens Survivors include wife Mary son Leo Jr daughter Mrs David Bramson and four grandchildren Great grandchildren noted Bramson TV script writer for The Millionaire born Albany N Y and former Royal Typewriter Company treasurer died Friday at 7044 E Cheney Rd Scottsdale Arizona.
Scottsdale police report about 400 cases cleared and roughly £35000 in stolen property recovered since January. Detective Sgt. Richard Kendall said juveniles and young men aged 18 to 24 formed three burglary rings. arrests in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Paradise Valley and Payson helped. Several suspects charged this week include Larry Pike and Leonard Phillips, both in county jail on burglary charges. Berens faces charges for a Scottsdale tire service burglary. cases involve stolen TVs, hub caps, and pay telephones.
The Republican National Committee prepared to select San Francisco as the 1964 convention site to nominate Barry Goldwater or Nelson Rockefeller. The decision was set for this morning with a full committee vote planned in the afternoon as leaders weighed Goldwater’s surge and Rockefeller’s recent political standing.
Boston report states that replacing windows in passenger cars shattered by stone tossing costs the New Haven Railroad about 130000 dollars yearly.
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