Phoenix faces Arcadia district annexation showdown
A Phoenix meeting at Kaibab School discussed annexing Arcadia from Maricopa County. Attendees largely opposed Phoenix annexation with little applause and calls for residents to raise hands. Arcadia residents expressed desire to stay out of Phoenix as officials argued over boundary control.
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Phoenix
Arcadia
Arcadians
R. B. Williams
R. B. Williams, 6241 ‘Ek, Calle Redondo
Williams
Scottsdale
40Th Street
Charles Esser
Kaibab School
Kennedy Says No Change in U S Nuclear Strategy
President Kennedy, at a news conference, said McNamara recommends bolstering conventional forces but denies any move to reduce nuclear striking power. He noted Rusk clarified testimony on policy while an executive order creates a peace corps for overseas service in developing countries.
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UPI
Kennedy
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Rusk
Defense Department
Peace Corps
Counselor Has The Answer
The Dallas News reports a suburban couple solved a problem by consulting a marriage counselor. They quietly divorced with the man gaining custody of the children and later marrying the counselor.
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Dallas, Tex
Tourists Spend Big in Valley and Scottsdale
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Executive Board heard that tourists spent 145 million in the Valley of the Sun last year with 15 million flowing directly into Scottsdale. The Phoenix Chamber national advertising committee reported 150 000 dollars in funding from city and county sources and a return of nearly one thousand dollars per advertising dollar. Attending were Bob Davis Jack Ross Jim Ross Lew Haas and Jack Thompson.
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Valley of the Sun
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Executive Board
National
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
Bob Davis
Phoenix Chamber
Jack Ross
Phoenix Advertising
Jim Ross
Chamber
Lew Haas
Jack Thompson
Jennings and Thompson
Central Scottsdale Parking Worth $78 Daily, Study Finds
The Scottsdale Parking Corporation board was told that on street spaces in Central Scottsdale generate 78 dollars per space per day in retail sales. A January check showed 1.1 million dollars in gross sales from 25 shopping days in the area bounded by Indian School and Marshall. The area has 560 on street spots, and city officials plan to cooperate to enforce two hour limits and curb vandalism while directing violators to off street lots.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Parking Corporation Board
Bob McNutt
Uary
Indian School
Brown
Second
Marshall
McNutt
Norm Saba
Parking Corporation
School
Main
City Sets Two Elections On March And April
The city council approved two elections, one on March 28 for three council candidates and another on April 4 for three bond issues on sewer and water. Polls run 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. at City Hall. Only taxpaying registered voters may participate in the bond vote. City Clerk Dorothy Ketchum cited ad requirements for the delay.
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Dorothy Ketchum
Kennedy outlines Peace Corps plan and race laws in briefing
President Kennedy announced a pilot Peace Corps program for youth and said he aims to ease tensions with the Soviet Union through possible agreements. He urged an executive order to curb employment discrimination, warned against overly optimistic economic prospects, and backed restoring Eisenhower to five star rank. He also announced a West German visit by Chancellor Adenauer on April 12 and 13.
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Kennedy
Peace Corps
Congress
Eisenhower
Adenauer
Washington
Doctors Launch Medical Battle in Scottsdale
Scottsdale hosts a nationwide doctors meeting to oppose social security medical aid for the aged. AMA leader E. Vincent Askey unveils a 10 point program to improve care and keep patients aligned with doctors.
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Scottsdale
Congress
American Medical Association
E. Vincent Askey
Los Angeles
Askey
AMA
Washington
Group To Fight Phoenix Annexation Plan Emerges
Arcadia residents form Annexation Formation Committee to oppose Phoenix expansion into the Arcadia district. Led by Jack Evans and Le G Hooker Jr., the group plans a private meeting and vows to stay in the county if possible, signaling Scottsdale as a fallback amid Phoenix petition drives.
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Arcadia
Phoenix
Evans
Scottsdale
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