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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1961

Page

2

Goldberg Visits Jobless Areas In Minnesota

Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg toured Minnesota visiting unemployed miners and met state officials. He planned talks with Senator Hubert Humphrey before returning to Washington. A Wisconsin employers group accused the administration of ignoring economic problems.

Goldberg Minnesota Minneapolis, Minn UPI Arthur Goldberg Duluth Hubert Humphrey D-Minn Washington Wisconsin Eisenhower

Guest Smokeout as Fire Damages Ramada Inn Mattress

A Ramada Inn guest was smoked out by a fire that damaged his bed mattresses. Chief Scotty Camp of the Scottsdale Rural Fire Department said W. F. Dale of Onalaska Wisconsin was not injured. Damage was confined to one unit. Fire started from a cigarette. Fire crews were dispatched to a minor grass fire at 6001 Calle Del Media in the Arcadia area yesterday evening.

Ramada Scotty Camp Scottsdale

County Plans Two New Superior Courtrooms Bid Sought

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors called for bids on constructing two new courtrooms. The project will increase the count of superior court divisions in the county recorder's office.

Phoenix UPI Maricopa County Board of Supervisors County Recorder’s Office G&srb&m Lafayette Boulevard Invergorden Arizona Canal Recorder’s Maricopa County Arizona

Gurkha Troops Ordered Into Congo Amid Kasavubu Clash

U.S. Air Force to fly the first Gurkha battalion from India to the Congo near Leopoldville. The 4700 combat ready Indian troops are sent by the UN Security Council to back Congo forces if needed. President Kasavubu denounces the move as unacceptable interference in Congo affairs.

Leopoldville the Congo UPI U.S. Air Force India Congo Joseph Kasavubu United Nations Security Council Kasavubu Federation of Congo U.N

State Might Pass Liquor License Law This Session After All

Arizona lawmakers indicate a liquor license bill may pass this session after the House approved an amendment to Senate 104. The change would freeze license transfers for one year while allowing licensees to relocate. Senate leadership will review the amendment before caucus finalizes it, led by House Speaker W L Tay Cook.

House House Judiciary Committee Senate Arizona Clarence Carpenter W. L. (Tay) Cook

Scottsdale Weather Outlook

Increasing high cloudiness today and tonight. Partly cloudy and windy with a cooler trend on Thursday. Today’s high near 82 and Thursday’s low around 50 with a high near 78. 24 hour temperatures and precipitation ending at 4 am.

Scottsdale

Peake Named Chairman of Scottsdale Spring Round-Up

Mrs. Foster Peake, manager of Western Savings, is named chairman of the Scottsdale 1961 Spring Round-Up, announced by Rolly Feltman, president of the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce.

Foster Peake Western Savings Scottsdale Rolly Feltman

Benefit Drive Heads Named in Maricopa County

Dick Heath, a Valley advertising man, and C. W. Pensinger, former Phoenix magistrate, were named co-chairmen for a drive by four Maricopa county agencies. The effort funds the Mental Health Association Central Arizona Arthritis Foundation chapter, the County Council of the National Association for Retarded Children, and United Cerebral Palsy Central Arizona Inc., forming the H.E.A.L.T.E. group.

Dick Heath Valley Advertising C. W. Pensinger Phoenix Maricopa County Maricopa Mental Health Association Central Arizona

Major Harold E Sias joins Military Assistance Advisory Group Korea

Army major Harold E Sias of 1019 North 88rd Street becomes a member of the Military Assistance Advisory Group in Korea. A Phoenix Union High School and Phoenix College graduate, he entered the army in 1942.

Harold E. Sias 88Rd St Military Assistance Advisory Group Korea Phoenix Union High School Phoenix College Army

Fires Cost City 120 Dollars in February

Scottsdale reports a $120 loss from February fires as City Manager Bob McNutt updates the council. Rural Fire head Lewis A. Wietzman Jr. notes better manpower and equipment reduce losses while total calls stay similar to prior years.

Scottsdale Bob McNutt Lewis A. Wietzman Jr

City drops land purchase plan amid lawsuit over land sale

Scottsdale drops plan to buy 18 acres west of the proposed sewage plant site amid a suit by Jewel Nye for damages. City Manager Bob McNutt discussed case phases in private session. trial set for March 29. Washington amusement park to be integrated as season opens.

Scottsdale Jewel Nye Bob McNutt Washington UPI

Scottsdale Annexation and Bond Election Notice 1961

Ordinance details annexation of territory to Scottsdale Maricopa County and calls a special bond election for 700 000 dollars to fund sewer improvements. Notice set for April 4 1961 with polling at City Hall and appointed election officers. Publication runs March 3 through April 1 1961.

Scottsdale Maricopa County Arizona City OF Scottsda City of City of Scottsdale Rosa Lindsey Nancy Palmer Dudge Jane Lund Katherine Donn Virginia Cockrill Edgar Taylor Marshal State of M. E. Kimsey

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