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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1963
Page
2
The International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers urged a shift to peaceful production and a reduced armament budget. In a resolution at its 70th anniversary convention, 250 delegates called for ending the drain on financial and human resources as 70 percent of tax dollars go to wars.
In New York Barry Goldwater charges that frontier era unemployment proves the economic program failed. He criticizes deficit financing and rising debt, calls the proposed tax cut and spending plan ridiculous, and says Congress has passed proposals that produced no real change. The piece notes resolutions on equal rights and disarmament policy alongside Abernathy's call for action beyond resolutions.
In Minnesota the gubernatorial contest remains unsettled as Gov. Elmer L. Andersen weighs appealing to the State Supreme Court for a special run off after a recount shifted the lead to Karl Rolvaag by 91 votes. Andersen must decide within 10 days whether to appeal.
Inmate Gayle Patrick Irish, 46, at California Men's Colony, admits killing three people including a missing Eureka case victim Barbara Kelley. Eureka authorities seek body location while officials weigh truth of the confession.
Iowa Rep. Ben F Jensen charged an aerial seeding program by the University of Arizona for the Bureau of Land Management was sabotaged He said funds intended for pellet seeding were used for a conventional seeding effort and urged redirecting money if the BLM persisted with the pellet plan in testimony to the Interior Appropriations subcommittee.
Airman Marvin Leslie Davis 27 of Davis Monthan AFB faces a preliminary hearing in Tucson for the murder of Lucille Betten 50 a prominent local musician. Pathologist Louis Hirsch’s testimony is sought before he leaves town. Davis confessed to strangling Betten with a necktie and attempting rape. He indicated remorse and asked his wife to return to Abilene Texas. The case ties to a similar killing of Pauline Saxon 62 last October.
Four Tucson area schools suffered flu like sickness absences over two weeks costing about 6100 in state aid. Pueblo High Wakefield Junior High Mission View Ochoa Elementary were hardest hit. Superintendent Morrow urged changing aid from daily attendance to daily membership.
United Nations reports Yemen's 4.5 million people live in a 75000 square mile arid land after a 1960s revolution toppled the imam. An Egyptian backed U A R contingent aided the republic while Saudi Arabia and Britain oppose the move. Bunche visited Taiz, met nomads led by powerful sheikhs, and urged peaceful mutual noninterference among Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Britain.
Norman Thomas says Kennedy has not hamstrung liberals, noting the left wing shift began with FDR’s New Deal. He traces Socialist votes in New York from 1900 to 1952 and argues the party was absorbed by the Democratic coalition, while ADA criticizes Johnson and Kennedy on civil rights and labor.
In a Washington reportage, Televox from Teleregister Corp demonstrates a talking computer designed for the American Stock Exchange to recite stock quotes by phone and proposes airline traffic control use. The tone notes skepticism about genuine speech and wonders if a ventriloquist backs the machine.
Swiss authorities urge a ban on kissing and dancing to combat a typhoid outbreak centered in Zermatt, with about 100 cases including 40 in isolation and 35 in Britain. Medical teams disinfect homes and collect blood samples from the 7,000 residents and visitors amid unclear origin and no reported fatalities.
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