Arcadia plan prompts showdown over Camelback annexation
Arcadia Citizens Committee prepares to challenge Scottsdale and Phoenix over annexation along Camelback Mountain south side. The group, led by Jack Evans, signaled action against alleged Phoenix encroachment while Scottsdale faces a court hearing Tuesday with Attorney General Lewis Downs reviewing petition sufficiency and possible action.
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Scottsdale
Camelback Mountain
Arcadia
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Heter
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Congo Tensions Rise Over U.N. Troop Move
The United Nations plan to deploy over 4,000 Indian troops in the Congo risks derailing talks on returning the Banana and Matadi bases to U.N. control. Congolese leaders Tshombe and Kasavubu denounced the move and urged suspension of the Feb. 21 Security Council resolution ordering disarmament of Congolese troops and removal of foreign technicians.
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Matadi
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Joseph Kasavubu
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Auto Industry Plans Major Cutbacks Across GM Ford Chrysler
Detroit reports the auto industry plans drastic one week layoff across 33 plants with 83,000 workers furloughed. GM to idle 58,200, Ford 13,400, Chrysler 11,500. Ward's says output could fall 20 percent from 1958 and 1960 weekly production likely near half of that year.
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General Motors
Chrysler
Six Afro-Asian Nations Likely to Send More Congo Troops
UN sources say six Afro-Asian countries are expected to respond to Dag Hammarskjold's appeal for additional troops to reinforce the Congo mission. A Congo debate in the General Assembly is not anticipated before late next week. Rajeshwar Dayal, Hammarskjold's envoy, travels between Leopoldville and UN headquarters with a Congo update.
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District Sewage Plan Proposed
A metropolitan sewage district would be formed by the County Health Department to alleviate health problems from Salt River discharge. City Manager Bob McNitt outlined plans for a new treatment plant and urged Scottsdale Tempe Mesa and Phoenix to join in a trunk line carrying wastes west of Phoenix for processing. Dr. S F Farnsworth proposed a March 24 meeting of Salt River Valley communities at the health department auditorium to discuss the issue.
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Bob McNitt
Scottsdale
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Mesa
Phoenix
S. F. Farnsworth
Salt River Valley
Health Department
Durham inaugurated ASU president vows to defend university freedom
Dr. George Homer Durham, former University of Utah administrator, was inaugurated as ASU president in Tempe. He pledged to defend academic freedom and urged all in higher education to value liberty, while Gov. Paul Fannin and university leaders welcomed him at the convocation.
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Durham
Paul Fannin
Richard Harvill
University of Arizona
J. Lawrence Walkup
Arizona State College
G. Homer Durham
Scottsdale
Arizona State University
A. Ray Olpin
University of Utah
Ernest V. Hollis
U. S. Office of Education
Carleton Moore
ASU
New Nininger
Early Morning Fire Damages Pueblo Bar
A storage room fire at the Pueblo Bar 905 S Scottsdale Rd caused about 10600 dollars in damage to roof and case goods. The bar will be closed about 10 days. Fire crews from eight units and 23 firefighters responded after a passer-by reported the blaze around 2 a.m. Kenneth Callahan leases the building.
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S. Scottsdale Rd
Kenneth Callahan
Callahan
Scotty Camp
Policeman Killed as Desperadoes Rob, Flee in Missouri
A UPI report says a posse captured two of three fugitives after they fatally shot a policeman, wounded two others, and beat a farmer in southeastern Missouri. One man remained at large as search teams using bloodhounds and air support continued. the trio escaped from a California jail last month and targeted vehicles in Missouri.
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UPI
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Missouri
Stanley Tucker
Calvin Johnson
Jackson
Douglas Thompson
San Luis Obispo
Calif
School Plan Gains Strength In Education Aid Debate
Democratic leaders gained new hope that Congress could pass Kennedy's 2.3 billion education aid bill without funding parochial schools. The bill faces opposition from Jewish and Protestant groups and the Catholic Church. Senator Morse pushes to exclude loans for private and parochial schools while Senator Clark shifts from backing loans to possibly deferring the issue.
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Cold Weather Grips East with Subzero Snaps
Cold readings extended south to Virginia with subfreezing temps, while the Atlantic Coast stayed above freezing. The South was above 32 but chilly across Georgia and Florida. Snow fell mainly in Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan with Wausau about two inches and Minneapolis around one inch.
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Dunlap Elected SHS Student Body President in Runoff
Charlie Dunlap of Scottsdale High School was elected student body president after a campus election with runoff planned for Monday. He previously led the freshmen and junior classes and aims to become a lawyer. John Dumont and Ken Geiser vie for the presidency, with Mary Helen Martin named secretary and Linda Craig named treasurer. all take office June 1 for the 1961-62 school year.
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Charlie Dunlap
Lané
Scottsdale
Dunlap
John Dumont
Ken Geiser
Mary Helen
Martin
Linda Craig
Verdict Delayed In Cuba Treason Trial
In Havana UPI reports Maj. William A. Morgan of Toledo Ohio faced treason charges. The military tribunal delayed verdicts with officials saying no sentence would be announced before 4 pm EST. State Department had asked Swiss authorities to consider clemency on Morgan's behalf after his mother Loretta Morgan filed an appeal.
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UPI
William A. Morgan
Tolego
Ohio
Fidel Castro
Morgan
Washington
State. Department
Cuba
United States
U.S
Safety Zone Set At Kaibab School Crossing
The Scottsdale Daily Progress reports Kaibab school safety improvements funded by the district. A traffic study at 62nd Street and Lafayette Boulevard led to a crossing recommendation to be reviewed by the Maricopa County Supervisors on Monday.
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Maricopa
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Moriday
Scottsdale may annex east Scottsdale area into city limits
Scottsdale moves toward annexing a six mile square east side area with about 18,000 people and 7,000 homes, raising the city population to roughly 30,000 and boosting annual state tax receipts by 350000. City Manager Robert McNutt says residents will sign petitions and maps show boundaries from Pima Road east to Indiana School Road, Van Buren south, current limits west. Assistant City Manager Jim Smith notes many annexation requests from newer subdivisions and county valuations will be prepared.
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Pima . Road
van Buren
Indian School Road
Jim Smith
Scottsdale
Progress
McNutt
Editorial Page Special Features On
Our Editorial Page today features City Manager Robert McNaitt discussing annexation plans and other matters. Superintendent John L Ashe explains how teachers learn to be administrators. Court Investigator Inez McLain recounts a childless man who influenced many lives.
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John L. Ashe
Inez McLain
Soviet space dog Blackie aids flight progress
Moscow reports that the Tass news agency says mice guinea pigs and insects aboard the spacecraft with Blackie and other biological specimens have been brought to the capital for analysis. Scientists led by Prof Y Federov are near planning a manned space flight per Red Star.
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Red Star
Stagebrush Presents Three Short Plays Tonight
Charles Still stars in Dark Lady and the Sonnets at Stagebrush Theater Community Center tonight at 8 30. Vi Seateeky and Claire Chairs Mark Bittner join the lineup in Something Unspoken and further pieces.
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Stagebrush
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