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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

Page

2

Lawsuit challenges Moisant airport racial policy in New Orleans

Federal suit alleges segregation at Moisant International Airport with Negro travelers barred from the International Room while allowed in the coffee shop. Attorney A P Tureaud says Civil Rights Division coordinated with the case as federal funds financed the terminal construction.

Justice Desermnet A. P. Tureaud Spet South Justice Department New Orleans Moisant Federal Treasury

Cotton farmer Neely fined and sentenced in Phoenix case

Warren R. Neely, 43, a Chandler cotton farmer, must serve a 10 month jail term and pay a 2000 dollar fine for making false statements to obtain cotton allotments. He gave his attorneys 10 days to appeal.

Phoenix UPI Warren R. Neely Chandler Neely Epeal

Venezuelans Seek Remnants Of Rebel Band

A rebel force seized the Barcelona Garrison with about 40 civilians and four mutinous officers. A mob in Caracas threatened to storm the garrison as the prisoners were moved, but no U.S. residents were harmed in the area.

Barcelona

Eisenhower backs overhaul of Electoral College

Former President Eisenhower endorsed efforts to overhaul the winner take all Electoral College system. In a letter to Sen Estes Kefauver he said the current method is outmoded and unrepresentative of votes. Kefauver’s constitutional amendment subcommittee is weighing 21 proposed measures.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Electoral College Kefauver Roe Nnan Truman

Water Shortage Threatens Arizona Reservoirs and Reservations

A drought warning cites potential water shortages across Arizona and in Nogales Sonora Mexico with reservoirs failing to fill. Livestock on Indian reservations face scarce supplies though irrigation water remains limited at the San Carlos and Coolidge projects.

Arizona Nogales Sonora Mexico Res- Menance San Carlos Coolidge

Demo Leaders For Fast Social Security Action

Senate conferees met to reconcile differences on a bill to speed Social Security action. The plan aims to form a company and have benefits paid by check in early September.

Senate House

Federal Factfinders Step Into National Ship Strike

A federal factfinding panel is named to report facts on a national shipyard strike, with President Kennedy expected to seek a federal court injunction if needed. The panel lacks power to settle and can report only to the President as unions threaten to fight any injunction toward a Supreme Court challenge.

National New York UPI Robert F. Kenned Henimous Keane Supreme Court Ralph E. Casey American Merchant Marine Cole Paterson N. J Federal Mediation Serv

House Members Debate Kaibab Oil Leases

In Phoenix UPI reports a House committee urges immediate work on Kaibab National Forest oil and gas leases. They call for exploration, oppose long idle speculative holdings, and push prompt development.

Phoenix UPI Kaibab National Forest

Tiger cubs join plans for Arizona zoo expansion

Early arrivals include two Bengal tiger cubs from India weighing about 60 pounds each. Buyer Robert Maytag, president of the Arizona Zoological Society, will keep them temporarily at his Paradise Valley home as the zoo develops. The cubs, a male and a female, are expected to reach 500 to 600 pounds, becoming among the world’s largest cats. Rogers comments express hope for future cubs for the planned children’s zoo.

India Robert Maytag Arizona ‘Zoological’ Society Paradise Valley

Fragmentary OCR Warnings About Spending and Eligibility

The readable fragments warn of spending and eligibility issues related to a bank and UNM. The text is unclear and incomplete, with garbled phrases, making precise details and entities hard to identify.

County to clamp down on unlicensed dogs after deadline

Sheriff Sergeant Hodgson says humane staff will double under the new budget and a house to house canvass will begin for unlicensed dogs. Unlicensed dogs may be seized and owners fined up to 300 dollars and jailed six months. Fewer than 20 000 of an estimated 100 000 dogs are licensed this year. Obtain a license by vaccinating with rabies shot and mailing certificate with fee to the county animal shelter in Phoenix.

Hodgson County. Humane S. 26Th St Phoenix

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