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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1961

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Convention Room Nears as Scottsdale Welcomes Delegates

More than 2 500 delegates are expected at Scottsdale conventions this month and next with events at the Valley Ho Safari and local hotels. The Scottsdale Convention Committee led by Vance Herrold outlined a new convention merchant service program and a promotional poster drive.

Scottsdale Vance Herrold The Valley Ho Scottsdale Country Club Frigidaire Corp National Association of Bank Women National Pickle Packers Professional Photographers Arizona Medical Association the Safari

Dag Hammarskjold seeks 135 million for Congo operation

United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold asked the General Assembly for 135 million dollars to sustain the Congo operation through 1961. The plan calls for an average force of about 23,400 personnel plus 540 international and 1,400 Congolese staff, with prior budgets totaling 48.5 million for six months and 24 million for the next three months funded by borrowing.

United Nations N.Y UPD Dag Hammarskjold Congo General Assembly Hammarskjold U.N Smjemaker

Dairymen Protest Bill in Legislature

Nine Arizona dairy operators protested House Bill 77 by telegram, saying it would raise milk prices by three cents per quart and require new machinery to stamp carton dates. Sen. A R Spikes dismissed the claim as a personal vendetta and noted lack of safety safeguards. dairies including Borden Kraft Shamrock Carnation Webster’s Arden Roosevelt Chubbucks and Foremost voiced opposition.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Hich Eben Sam Steiger R- Yavapai A. R. Spikes D - Cochise Spikes Dairymen Senate Livestock and Public Lands Committee Emmett Walker D - Pinal Borden Company Kraft, Shamrock Carnation Webster’s, Arden, Roosevelt,Chubbucks

Scottsdale Executive Everett Dailey Dies in Crash

Everett Dailey 45 of 4116 North 64th Street was killed when his car veered off Grand Avenue into a tree near Glendale. Police suspect prior heart attack. autopsy planned. Dailey, who moved from Minneapolis in 1958 to found Everett Construction, left a widow and two sons Tim 10 and Everett Bruce 15. funeral arrangements with Messinger Mortuary.

Everett Dailey Tim Everett Bruce Messinger Mortuary

Minority Forces More Bill Reading

In Phoenix the house faced a procedural clash as the minority bloc compelled 44 bills to be read on second reading. The move extended the slow pace tactics ongoing since Monday, delaying the legislative process.

Phoenix UPI House

Scottsdale City Marshal candidates interviewed by multiagency panel

Five candidates were interviewed by a panel from state county and city agencies and City Manager Bob McNutt. The successful candidate will be announced today after final scoring from a written exam and experience listed on applications. Three Scottsdale officials observed the interviews.

Scottsdale Bob McNutt McNutt Sconsdale Mort Kimsey Bill Schrader Moya Kelley

Arizona Senate approves 12 bills including capitol annex overhaul

The Arizona Senate voted to de-pass 12 measures, among them a $127000 appropriation to remodel the capitol annex. Other actions raise the banking superintendent’s salary to 10.80 annually, reallocate funds to the development board, create a felony for carrying a deadly weapon by criminals, and allow county assessors to mail license plates. It also boosts the supreme court clerk and deputy clerk salaries.

Phoenix UPI Senate Capitol Developmen Board Maricopa Judiciary Committee Supreme Court

Hooded Youth Robs Nurse at Knife Point in Rhode Island

In North Smithfield a hooded youth forced a student nurse to drive him for three hours at knifepoint and robbed her of $4. Witnesses say the suspect laughed as reports described a stabbing at a Pem broke College in Providence Tuesday night.

North Smithfield UPI Jeanne Roberts Pembroke College Providence

Explosions Rock Ethyl Corp Plant in Baton Rouge

Three blasts at Ethyl Corp gas additive plant in Baton Rouge caused large fires and at least seven injuries. A spokesman denied chlorine gas release as a school nearby was evacuated and investigators halted by the fires. The plant employs about 2,800 people and was near many refineries along the Mississippi River.

Bato Rouge UPL Ethyl Corp Mississippi River An Corp

Kennedy Nominee Meriwether Wins Senate Banking Panel Approval

The Senate Banking Committee approved President Kennedy's pick Charles Minot Meriwether 49 as director of the Export-Import Bank by a 5-4 vote after extended questioning over his past ties to Alabama Ku Klux Klan members.

Washington UPI Senate Banking Committee Kennedy Charles Minot Meriwether Export-Import Bank A. Willis Robertson D-Va Meriwether Alabama Ku Klux Klan

Stevenson Warns Soviets Over Congo Intervention

Adlai E. Stevenson, U N ambassador, warned Moscow at a Waldorf lunch that a Soviet move to seize the Congo could trigger war. He urged the Kremlin to abandon Africa meddling and keep the U N free from imperialist influence, stressing Belgian withdrawal and non intervention by foreign powers.

New York UPI Adlai E. Stevenson United Nations Russia Congo Kremlin Africa U.N Robert F. Wagner Waldorf Astoria Hotel Stevenson Europe Balkans Nikita Khrushchev

Way Cleared For Algerian Peace Talks

In Rabat Morocco Ferhat Abbas and two North African leaders announced direct negotiations between the Algerian provisional government and France. They called for an independent Algeria within a Maghreb federation and said no obstacle should block talks with De Gaulle. Tunisian President Bourguiba mediates.

Rabat Morocco UPI Ferhat Abbas Charles de Gaulle Algeria Abbas Tunisia Bourguiba de Gaulle National Liberation Front

U N reports Congo killings avenge mob deaths

The United Nations says anti Lumumbist Congolese soldiers massacred 44 civilians in Luluabourg to avenge three killed soldiers. Ghanaian U N troops restored order after the rampage, which began Tuesday evening and continued to Wednesday night. Most victims were Africans in Kasai Province.

Leopoldville the Congo UPI United Nations Luluabourg Congo U.N Mulamba Lumumbist Stanleyville Kasai Patrice Lumumba

Four GOP Senators Attack Udall Land Sale Freeze

Four Republican senators led by Wallace Bennett Henry Dworshak Barry Goldwater and Gordon Allott renewed criticism of Interior Secretary Udalls 18 month public land sale moratorium Udall rejected charges of haste calling it a curb on unethical promoters and speculators The senators questioned his authority to withdraw lands without Congress action noting a state by state lifting possibility and a shift in land exchange policy was hinted in the same day announcements

Washington UPI Interior Stewart L. Udall Udall Wallace E.bennett Utah Henry Dworshak Idaho Barry. Goldwater H-Aviz Gordon Allott Cole Congress Department

Missing girl found hiding near home after disappearance

A 10 year old girl who vanished Tuesday while punished for unfinished homework was found hiding in an apartment laundry room only 200 feet from her home.

New York UPI

Kennedy Uses Luncheon To Enlist Bipartisan Support

President Kennedy hosted a bipartisan lunch with 15 party leaders from both houses to bolster support for his legislative program. Attending were Speaker Sam Rayburn and leaders from both parties, with Vice President Johnson also present to emphasize cross party cooperation.

Kennedy Washington UPI House Senate Capitol Hill White House Pierre Salinger Lyndon B. Johnson Sam Rayburn D-Tex John W. McCormack D-Mass Charles A. Halleck Rind Carl Albert D-Okla Leslie Arends R-Ill John W. Byrnes R-Wis Francis E. Walter D-Pa

Rains Snow Pelt North as Floods Rise Across South

United Press International reports lowland showers and scattered snow flurries from Maine to Washington with mountain snow in Wyoming Colorado and Utah. Rain spreads from Michigan to the Dakotas while southern states expect relief. In Mississippi the Pascagoula flood crest looms Friday with Moss Point affected and Jackson Rankin County evacuations totaling about 1 000. Nearly 40 000 evacuees in 12 days of southern floods including 10 500 in Mississippi.

United Press International Maine Washington Wyoming Colorado Utah Michigan Dakotas Weather Bureau Deep South Pascagoula River Moss Point Miss Jackson Red Cross Rankin County Pearl River Missisisippi

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