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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1965
Page
10
Bandy the raccoon from Tom Paca’s menagerie escaped at night and wandered into Mrs. George W. Cox’s bedroom at 8702 E Vista Dr. Cox called police after the intruder crossed her bed. Tom retrieved the animal and later removed a boa constrictor from his collection.
Foreign Ministers Tong Won Lee and Etsuse Aburo Shiiha signed a landmark pact in Tokyo to normalize relations after 50 years of tension. The treaty and four agreements resolve major disputes and await parliamentary ratification amid Seoul protests and police deployment. The United States pressed for approval to foster regional diplomacy and economic ties.
Washington reports the excise tax cut ends on dozens of items at midnight EDT. Purchasers are urged to seek refunds from dealers for auto mobiles and room air conditioners reduced to seven and zero percent retroactively to May 15. President Johnson signs the measure promising further relief and asking manufacturers to pass savings to buyers. A government committee will study price changes to verify consumer benefits.
Rural Fire Protection Co led by President Lou Witzeman reviews its structure to decide on a rate hike. Scottsdale contract remains $8,200 monthly for 1965-66, nearly double last year, as firemen on duty rose from four to eight. The study may target Maricopa County only with some areas affected. average subscriber pays about $18 yearly. Witzeman may seek a rate rise from the Corporation Commission if justified.
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