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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1961

Page

2

Fannin Seeks Five Bills Passed This Session

Governor Paul Fannin told the Maricopa County Young Republicans he wants at least five bills approved this session. He cited measures to set a maximum highway speed a narcotics controls moratorium on liquor license transfers an interstate driver license compact and a state semi centennial celebration. He also urged reconsideration of a senate amended anti Communist oath bill and lamented the lack of a tax equalization modernization of state government and extra education funds.

Phoenix UPI Paul Fannin Maricopa County Young Republicans House Fannin

Phoenix Jury Acquits Nixon in Double Murder Case

A 12 member jury in Phoenix found Alexander Nixon not guilty of first degree murder in the August 26 deaths of elderly couple Mr. and Mrs. James Fine. Jurors said the state failed to prove intent and noted police investigation shortcomings. Mrs. Kirsch testified Nixon had a gun in 1952.

Phoenix UPI Alexander Nixon James Fine Nixon Kirsch

Arizona Senate Opens Debate on Record 104 Million Budget

The Arizona state Senate starts consideration of a 104,851,051 budget bill after House passage. Projected 1961-62 spending rises 13.7 percent over current levels with a tax-rate range estimated from 1.60 to 1.75. Key items include education operations 53 million, school aid 48.45 million, highway 19.261 million, and welfare 12.289 million.

Phoenix UPI State Senate House State Highway Department Public Welfare Department

TV Preview Schedule Highlighting Evening Lineup

A TV preview lists 7 p m shows on channels 12 3 and 8 including Much Ado About Music Harrigan and Son Heritage and Romulo Rawhide and The Maverick Queen Texas Lady 43 Rue Madeline Searchers Dakota Lil with cast notes and Channel assignments.

BELL Willian Shakespeare Channel 12 Harrigan Barbara Stanwyck Barry Sullivan Channel 5 Claudette Colbert Channel 3 James Cagney Channel John Wayne Natalie Wood Dakota Lil George Montgomery Rod Cameron

TV Listings Snapshot From Late Afternoon to Night

Channel schedule shows American Bandstand and Bright lineups with KTVK ABC KPHO CBS KOOL NBC, including regional programs Around Arizona Huntley Brinkley Report and Twilight Zone. Prime time features Law and Mr Jones Rawhide Abbott and Costello and Americans At Work.

Recall petitions target Tempe council members after city manager firing

Tempe faces recall actions against vice mayor Ross Thel, councilmen Havold Andrews and Bernard Caine after the Feb 16 dismissal of City Manager Art Bunger. Petitions allege misconduct and seek signatures within five days. a special election could follow within 20 days if signed.

TEMPE UPI Ross the Avold Andrews Bernard T. ‘Aine Robert Soob Bunger Prescott

Card Of Thanks From O C Wilson Family

The O C Wilson family expresses sincere appreciation to neighbors and many friends for kindness, remembrances, and sympathy during their time of sorrow.

Two Day Old Quadruplets Thrive On Sugar Water

The day old Cutaiar quadruplets in Upper Darby Philadelphia were reported thriving on a diet of sugar and water. The hospital said the four girls A B C and D are in good condition while the mother Arlene Cutaiar 24 and father William Jutair III 26 expressed cautious optimism. Names for two girls have been chosen Kimberly Ann and Carrie.

Philadelphia UPI Cutaiar Delaware County Memorial Hospital Upper Darby Arlene Cutaiar William Jutaiar, III Amily Mushroom Transportation , Co.ve Kimberly Ann Carrie Ernest

Mother and Three Children Die in Portland Home Blaze

A mother Mrs Paul Schaff and three children Kathy 12 Janie 5 and Roger 9 died in a fire at a new split level home in Raleigh Hills southwest Portland. One child Steve escaped and the father a doctor was away on an emergency call. Coroner said death likely from asphyxiation. Fire Chief Wickham said the fire began near the living room fireplace.

Portland UPI Raleigh Hills Paul Schaff Kathy Janie Roger Steve

Light That Failed is Overloaded on CBS-TV

New York critic Fred Danzig says the drama show on Family Classics with Richard Basehart moved too fast to convey plot and emotion. The review cites rushed scenes and minimal background, noting the adaptation by Walter Bernstein of Rudyard Kipling leaves no time to develop characters or emotional crises.

New York UPD Cbs-Tv Richard Basehart Richard Heldar Walter Bernstein Rudyard Kipling

Educational TV KAET Channel 8 Schedule Overview

KAET Channel 8 lists a daytime to evening lineup including Education Workshop at 4 15, Magic Doorways at 5, Adventures of Danny Dee at 5 30, Day In Review News at 5 45, Sports Summary at 3 55, Investor Stocks at 6, Your Income Tax at 6 ", 1961 The Inevitable Day at 6 30, Manager s Chat at 6 45, MD Reports at 7, Spanish Course at 7 00, 45 Years With Fitz at 8, Heritage with Carlos Romulo at 8 30, Language in Action at 8 , Education Workshop at 9 00.

Danny Dee Fitz Carlos Romulo

Water Shortage Prompts Superintendent Action

City faces water shortage pressures as superintendent warns of limited supply and potential shipping delays. Officials discuss measures to conserve and distribute available water across the system.

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Office of the State Superitendent of Public Instruction Heritage Carlo Romulo Dr. Romulo Channel 8 Channel 10 Scottsdale RIC of California W. Main St Laura's PLAZA Wallace Annie Oakley KTVK ABC Kpho CBS KVAR NBC Arizona Huntley-Brinkley Report Flintstones Man ‘Hunt Jackie Gleason Michael Shayne Soupy Jet Jackson Pip the Piper Robin Hood Sherrif of Cochise Domingo Rin Tin Tin Riley Vagabond Douglas Edwards One Happy Family Matty Mr. Ed Playhouse Harrigan’ and Son Kangaroo Shari Lewis John. Rhodes Coronado Law & Mr. Jones Phil Silvers Rawhide King Leonardo Miami Undercover 5 Jack Paar Roy Rogers Sky King Mr. Magoo Our Pam Assembly Mr.’ Wizard Faith For Today Shock Theater Big Mae Abbott & Costello Gallant Red Ryder Thomas Randolph Arizona State University Peti Immedi Ately Rice Andrews Caine O. C. Wilson Television IN Review Fred Danzig U.S.'66 Lake Havasu Lake Mojave Lake Meade Colorado River Thomas Rd Arizona Bank Posse Post Scottsdale's Corner Main & Brown Educational TV KAET Suni Newport Krux KTKT Ag-Tough the Law Mr. Jones James ‘Whitmore Abe Lincoln Jones E. Camelback Suriday Whfso W. Adams Mesa W. Main
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