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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1961

Page

2

Rain and Snow Across Nation Despite Warm West

Widespread rain and snow blanketed the north Atlantic coast to Minnesota while Old Town Maine logged 20 as the nation’s cold spot. The West felt warmer sun as Blythe California reached 76, with a system moving north through the Plains and Northwest recording heavy rain at Tatoosh Island and Hoquiam.

Mercury Old Town Maine North Atlantic Great Lakes Minnesota Blythe Calif Dakotas Great Plains Virginia Plains Tatoosh Island Hoquiam Wash

Former Cuban aristocrat works as coffee boy in Las Vegas

Manuel Aranda once known in Havana as the Spanish Marquis de Santa Clalla fled Castro's regime two years ago bringing only $1000 and his car now works as a coffee boy at the New Frontier Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. He says he is free to live his own life and enjoys the new job despite leaving behind wealth and status.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Havana Marquis de Santa Clalla Manuel Aranda Quer New Frontier Hotel Las Vegas Strip Cuba America Aranda

Helium Plant Planned Near Navajo Nation in Arizona

Kerr-McGee oil industries will break ground on a new helium extraction plant near Navajo in northern Arizona. Construction begins April 1 pending title clearance on the 10 acre site. Kerr-McGee operates six producing helium wells in the Pinta Dome field in northeastern Arizona.

Holbrook UPI Kerr-McGee Oil Industries Arizona State Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Navajo Kerr-McGee Pinta Dome

Bob Hope Laughs at Tax Trial Over $100000 Bill

Los Angeles UPI report notes spectators laughed as deposition by Bob Hope was read in a federal tax trial. The IRS claims $100000 paid for his life story is taxable. Hope argues funds were for charity via the Bob and Dolores Hope Foundation. Hope was not expected to testify.

Los Angeles UPI Bob Hope Hope Internal Revenue ‘Service Bob Neilsen Hale McHale Capone Mob Coe ” Hope East

Tucson Police Seek 2 Killers

Tucson investigators hunt two murderers after a Canadian suspect allegedly killed James Cycle and wounded a former boxing champion and possibly killed himself. Detectives search desert areas for Frederick Burden 48 and say clues are being checked as they pursue the mysterious young suspect.

Tucson UPI Frederick ‘Bur Jen Toronto Canada James Cycle Burden

Graham says Miami shows greater hunger for Christ

In Miami, Billy Graham notes a stronger urge for spiritual renewal than in New York. He says the city’s spiritually homeless and misfits attracted the Spirit. Local ministers welcomed his crusade, which ends Sunday at Miami Beach Convention Hall after 21 days, with attendance expected to exceed 200000.

Christ New York Graham Graham’s Dade County Crusade Miami Beach Convention Hall

House Debates Kennedy Wage Proposal Amid Beleaguered Vote

Washington lawmakers clashed over a new minimum wage plan tied to the Kennedy administration. Rep Carl Vinson proposed a two-step rise to 1.50 over 28 months while conservatives pressed for a single 1.15 increase.

Washington WPD House Kennedy Carl Vinson D-Ga Labor Arthur J. Goldberg Vinson

Political Action Grows As City Election Nears

City election near as three Scottsdale council seats are contested. Dan Weisberger, one of six nominees, chaired a meeting to hear candidates' stances on municipal issues and urged support for those who did not win the primary. Weisberger pledged to restore dignity and push issues to council.

Scottsdale Dan ‘Weisberger Weisberger

Increases Pace Revealed by Forest Supervisor

The forest supervisor disclosed figures showing recreation area use rose to 285000 last year from 22300 in 1969. He attributed the jump to expanded access and new facilities, noting higher participation across the region.

Forest E. L. Use Ednesday

Post Mortem Planned For Body Found In Superstition Mountains

Florence UPD reports Dr Daniel J Condon Maricopa County medical examiner will perform a post mortem on a body found in the desolate Superstition Mountains. Authorities seek to identify the deceased as Walter J Mowry a Denver machinist reported missing on a trip east of Mesa. The body wore an empty hip holster a pistol was found beneath and tied.

Florence UPD Daniel J. Condon Maricopa Walter J. Mowry A. Denver Machinist Mesa

Scientist criticizes smog bill failure in Tucson

Dr. Thomas E. McDonald of the University of Arizona's Institute of Atmospheric Physics urged the Democrats in Tucson to start early on air pollution efforts. He called the legislature's failure to act regrettable and warned cities like Tucson face growing smog problems if not proactive.

Tucson UPD Thomas E. McDonald University of McDonald Democrats The Uni

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