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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1963
Page
1
Scottsdale teachers dispute this week’s pay advance with the board of trustees and plan efforts to improve relations with school administrators. A motion by the salary committee of the Scottsdale Education Association aims to work more closely with policy makers in the future.
President Kennedy warned in Chicago that without a $10 billion tax cut this year the nation could face a decade of recession and rising unemployment. He urged swift action to boost jobs and growth, arguing tax relief would spur new markets, equipment, payrolls, and spending.
Partly cloudy at times today with fair conditions tonight and tomorrow. Considerable breeziness and cooler air. High today near 80, low tomorrow morning about 45, high tomorrow near 78. Sunrise 6 28 a m Sunset 6 42 p m.
Police questioned Joseph Migliaccio after he tried to cash five winning race tickets stolen in a Tuesday night robbery of eight prominent Phoenicians. The tickets and wallet were taken from Bob Wilson at a northeast Phoenix poker game. The heist at a home on Lafayette Boulevard netted $13,500 in cash and jewelry. Migliaccio, of El Paso, said he found the tickets at Turf Paradise. The card game location was the Biscotti home at 5453 E Lafayette Blvd. Albert Brookshire, a victim, resides at 6501 E Lafayette Blvd in Scottsdale.
The funniest astronaut ever launched uses laughing gas as fuel in a comic capsule. Watch for this humor strip in our comics every day beginning Monday.
Dr. Hans Von Leden, associate professor of surgery at UCLA, urges U S delegates to be firm with Russia in Geneva negotiations. He speaks at a Phoenix Beef Eaters event hosted by three Arizona MOWW chapters and notes the group's support for ROTC and HUAC, with notable members including Barry Goldwater and local officials.
Cuban armed forces swept through Matanzas province killing three anti Castro bands led by Juan Jose Catala Coste alias Pichi and two other leaders. The operation, reported by Havana morning papers, followed claims the group killed two children and wounded others. A refugee later said rebels ambushed a militia in Las Villas province, killing 130, with 36 rebels dying in Sancti Spiritu.
Keith Brown, Pima County candidate for state Republican Committee Chairman, won backing from 11 of Arizona’s 14 county chairmen during the Phoenix meeting. He has endorsements from Gov. Paul Fannin, Sen. Barry Goldwater, and Rep. John Rhodes, while Evan Mecham remains his opponent. Brown urged party unity after the chairmanship vote, prompted by Richard Kleindienst’s resignation plans.
Ex featherweight champion Davey Moore lay in a coma at White Memorial Hospital with massive brain injuries after Sugar Ramos knocked him out in the 10th round at Dodger Stadium. Doctors labeled his chances poor as his condition fluctuated, with his wife Geraldine present and Governor Brown pressing to outlaw boxing.
In Phoenix the House and Senate Appropriations Committees meet to resolve budget gaps blocking sine die adjournment. Disputes include a 160000 planning cost for an Arizona medical school in Tucson and tax equalization measures.
Rabbi Albert Plotkin of Phoenix is named City of Hope Man of the Year for an event at the Safari Hotel convention center drawing 450 donors. Proceeds support City of Hope in Duarte California with a $35 ticket for a 6:30 p.m. cocktail and 7 p.m. dinner.
Isaac School District property owners rejected a proposed 630000 bond by a 3 to 1 margin. The Friday vote of 1994 voters dwarfed December turnout, which was decided by a single vote. Officials noted Scottsdale’s 34 million bond also failed amid unusually heavy turnout.
A boiler explosion at the J C Penney and Thrifty Drug Store on First and Santa Clara in San Jose collapsed the building. Three people died Vernon P. Hinton 41 Florence Caballero 45 and Marie Straight 55. Sixty three hurt many critically. Fire and police evacuated the area as ambulances rushed to the scene.
A four mile high black cloud over Mt Gunung Agung marks a volcanic eruption. Authorities report 400 known dead and 1,100 believed burned to death as lava destroys Besakih Pura and villages including Besakih, Pohnangka, Kedampur, Batu Ringgi. a priest and 60 worshippers at Besakih vanished while praying.
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