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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1961

Page

2

U S Berlin Troops Say Garrison Ready for Any Eventuality

UPI reports American officials say the U S Army garrison in Berlin is in the finest possible shape amid Red threats. Units of the 6th Infantry Division have focused on riot control, combat in cities, and readiness exercises as part of a broader alert and mobility program in a crowded city.

Berlin UPI U.S. Army West Berlin 6Th Infantry Division Charles, E. Johnson Columbia Sic Washington Johnson Garrise

Titan Missile Tests Sundered in Flight Near Base

A missile test east of the center ended with the Titan missiles sinking during a high altitude flight spanning about 5 000 miles, details indicate.

Viles

Special Meeting for Scottsdale Savings and Loan Amendment

Notice of a special meeting of holders of Permanent Reserve Guaranty stock and Savings and Loan shares of Scottsdale Savings and Loan Association to be held July 8, 1961 in Scottsdale. The article outlines proposed amendments, corporate name, capital structure, board composition, director terms, and appointment of an agent for service of process.

Scottsdale, Savings and Loan Association Savings, and Loan Association Savings and Loan Act of Arizona Board of Savings and Loan Act of Arizona Arizona Corporation Commission Sail Corporation Poe R. C. Fennell Frank Haze Bureh Duke Gaskins J. N. Harber Bert Carlson R. D. Searles

Dispute Over Veterans Benefits Delays School Aid Bill

A Senate education subcommittee added a GI education provision to extend postwar benefits for Korean and World War II veterans, complicating a broader school aid bill. The change faces opposition from the Kennedy administration and House leaders led by Rep. Olin Teague, stalling progress on federal loans for private and church schools.

Washington UPD Senate Education Subcommittee Kennedy House Ralph Yarborough D-Tex Olin E. Teague Dtex Teague Senate

Hess sentencing set for Friday in Tucson homicide case

Former labor leader Elmer Hess Jr faces sentencing Friday after a Superior Court jury of eight women and four men found him guilty of beating to death Teamster boss Howard Grant during a drinking party at the Tucson Labor Temple.

Hess Howard Grant Tucson

Laos leaders back coalition as talks stall on premiership

Souphanouvong and the half-brother Souvanna Phouma plus Prince Boun Oum pressed for a coalition government under the Laotian king. The trio's statement named no premier and offered no date to form the government, while Soviet aligned positions blocked international control and armament plans.

Zurich Souphanouvong Souvanna Phouma Boun ‘Oum Laos

American Tractors for Freedom disbands over Castro talks

The American Tractors for Freedom Committee halted negotiations with Fidel Castro on Friday night and accused him of brutality in a prisoner exchange plan. Backed by Kennedy, the group was led by Eleanor Roosevelt Walter P. Reuther Milton Eisenhower and Joseph Dodge, and will refund contributed funds.

Detroit UPI Tractors For Fidel Castro Contri Castro Kennedy Eleanor Roosevelt Walter P. Ruther Milton Eisenhower Joseph Dodge

Cuban prisoner exchange drive moves toward US

A 10 man prisoner commission leaves Cuba for the United States to seek new exchange talks. The ship is expected to arrive at Key West late today. As word spreads, hundreds of Cubans in Miami head toward Key West to greet them.

Miami UPI Cuba United States Key West

Castro rejects prisoner swap for tractors in Cuba conflict

A resisting U S committee lamented Castro’s refusal to honor a prisoner exchange offer of 500 tractors for 1,214 Cuban inmates. They accused Castro of brutality and said his actions deprive prisoners and Cuban farmers of needed machinery to boost food production.

Cuba Castro United States

Post Office Gains First Class Status Ten Years Ago

Scottsdale post office becomes first class on Sunday. Postmaster A H Adams notes receipts rise from 5009 in 1940 to 40551 in 1950, a 710 percent gain. Construction starts on 87 housing units on 25 acres near North Scottsdale Road. An umpire appeal for American Legion Junior Baseball League games is issued by Johnny Maas and Skipper Dick. Brenda Curtis turns four on June 21 with a birthday party. Camelback Junior Woman's Club hosts summer binge luncheons. A Fourth of July gala at Scottsdale High School athletic field is planned with softball and fireworks.

Scottsdale Post Office A. H. Adams American Legion Scottsdale Johnny Maas Camelback Junior Woman's Club Scottsdale High School

President Orders Quick Study On Maritime Strike

President Kennedy directs a government study to assess the five unions’ maritime strike and decide whether to invoke Taft Hartley. The aim is to determine if the stoppage endangers the nation’s health and require action.

Washington UPD Kennedy

Uncertain Weather Forecast with Heat Peak

The report notes mostly fair weather today with continued heat and possible afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Temperatures reach about 112 with Sunday morning around 82 and Sunday high near 112 in Arizona.

Arizona

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