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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1961

Page

3

Congo Money Need Urgent for UN Congo Operation

United Nations, New York. Congo appeals for immediate funds as hundreds of thousands face starvation. Delegates urge global donations if UN support cannot cover costs. Hammarskjold seeks 135 million for the year, committee favoring 120 million. First half of last year cost 48.5 million.

United Nations, N.Y UPD Congo United Nations Today World Organization Jean N’sele General Assembly U.N U. N. Congo Dag Hammarskjold

Raging Rivers Keep 3 500 From Homes

Flood waters driven by the Cedar River left about 3 000 Iowans displaced in Waterloo Cedar Rapids Evansdale and 500 in Charles City Mason City while 400 fled in southwestern Wisconsin Kickapoo River floods recede as National Guard and volunteers sandbag. Snow fell in Kansas and Colorado with a mix of rain and snow across the region and thundershowers in the south.

United Press International Iowa Wisconsin Kansas Colorado Waterloo Cedar Rapids Evansdale Charles City Mason City National Guard Waterloo Street Carl Fagerlind Weskan Arizona New Mexico Texas Louisiana Arkansas Missouri Mississippi Valley West

Republicans attack Kennedy spending plan and deficit claims

Washington Republicans charge the Kennedy administration aims for a deficit decade and will not balance the books. They accuse Eisenhower surpluses turning into a large 1961 deficit, accuse two sets of books, and warn of higher defense spending and a debt limit rise as fiscal 1962 nears.

Washington UPI

Highway Bids Sought for U S 66 Seven Mile Segment

Bids will be called this week on a seven mile segment of U S 66. The project includes the east end of Peach Springs Hill and a partial realignment of the highway.

Kingman UPI Peach Springs Hill

Elizabeth Taylor Recovers Attitude Bright in Sunshine

Hollywood star Elizabeth Taylor recuperated in the sun after a near fatal pneumonia episode. She smiled to about 250 fans as she arrived by jet in a wheelchair, saying she plans rest and a Palm Springs trip with husband Eddie Fisher. Her left leg was bandaged from clinical thrombosis linked to her illness and treatment.

Liz Hollywood London Elizabeth Taylor Palm Springs UPI Miss Taylor Eddie Fisher New York Fisher Rex Kennamer Beverly Hills

Doomed Astronauts Face Space Exploration Risks

A UPI report outlines how space ventures like NASA's Project Mercury accept high danger. It details NASA backup systems from prelaunch to landing, including escape rockets, automatic controls, and manual overrides to protect pilots if failures occur.

America National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Space Agency

Crossword Puzzle Answers From Yesterday

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California May Halt Water Projects

Washington dispatch reports California congressmen urged suspension of further Colorado River irrigation project authorizations until the U S Supreme Court rules in the California Arizona water dispute. James H Howard special counsel for the Metropolitan Water District warned of a potential disastrous shortage and urged a drastic revision of Rifkind findings to protect Southern California’s Colorado River supply.

James H. Howard MWD California Supreme Court Simon H. Rifkind Ann Northcutt Ely Rifkind Colorado Ely Arizona

Russian built plane crashes in Germany killing 52

Investigators searched the wreckage of a Soviet built Czechoslovakian airliner for sabotage evidence. All 52 aboard perished in the fiery crash near the Czech border in Bavaria. Police noted 11 children among the bodies and said the Thelyushkin 18 turboprop plane was en route from Prague to Zurich with stops in Casablanca and Bamako.

Forchheim Germany UPD Paul Assman Prague Zurich Switzerland Bomako Mali Republic Africa Casablanca

Planned Salt River Bridge Promises One Way Route

Phoenix UPI reports the state highway department starts advance planning for a one way Salt River crossing at Tempe to ease traffic bottlenecks. The new bridge will handle traffic while the existing Salt River Bridge becomes one way, with construction slated for completion in September and immediate steps to acquire right of way.

Phoenix UPI State Highway Department Salt River Tempe William E. Willey

Weather forecast with clouds and light rain

The forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions today with occasional light rain and cooler, continued conditions tonight. Thursday will be partly cloudy with a cool start and highs near 69 while Thursday morning lows around 45.

Donight

Snow Storm Spreads Across Northern Arizona

A slow moving storm centered in Southern California moved into Arizona bringing snow to Flagstaff region and northern counties. Reports show 21 inches north of Flagstaff with Jerome near eight inches and Grand Canyon South Rim close to a foot. Total precipitation reached about 1.54 inches since Tuesday morning as the storm advanced through the state.

Arizona Flagstaff Grand Canyon Jerome California Phoenix Prescott McNary Show Maverick White Mountain Cave Creek Sunflower Bartlett Dam Tucson Airport Kingman

Papers Begin Smog Crusade in Arizona

Phoenix and Tucson publishers launch a fund raising drive for a private scientific study of air pollution after the legislature rejected a 35000 state study bill. Leaders Eugene P. Pulliam and William Small seek private contributions to measure pollution and support research. Snow and rain across the state bring easing moisture to ranges, with several town and dam gauges reporting measurable totals through dawn.

Arizona Eugene C. Pulliam The Arizona Republic William A. <Small Tucson Citizen

Hunt Continues For Slayer Of Youngster

Tucson investigators pursue a motive and the killer of 8 year old Marguerita Bejarano. Sheriff Walden says the girl was shot twice indicating extreme viciousness. her body found Monday under a bridge on the Casa Grande highway eight miles north of Tucson. Police chief Garirme notes the victim was not molested. Burr's team works with police in a full scale case.

Tucson UPD. Ae Marguerita Casa Grande - ‘Highway

Rites Held for Clarence E. Dauwalder at Resthaven

Funeral services were conducted yesterday for Clarence Edgar Dauwalder 32 at his home on 321 Kachina Lane. The Rev Milton Van Slyke officiated with interment following at Resthaven Cemetery in Glendale.

Clarence Edgar Dauwalder Kachina Lane Milton van Slyke Resthaven Cemetery Glendale

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