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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1961
Page
5
A bridge analysis of four hearts where South misplays after diamond and heart events. South could have insured the contract by discarding a club instead of trumping, avoiding potential overtricks despite a bad heart break. The columnist warns to secure the contract first and then pursue overtricks.
The Men’s Club of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish hosts its fifth annual kids field day on Sunday April 16 on the church school grounds at Miller Road and Second Street. Open to church school youths and public school students regularly in catechism, events include races throwing contests and sack and three legged races. Ribbons go to the top three finishers and an engraved trophy is awarded to the most points in each school grade. Parents may attend from 1 to 5 p.m.
Local promotion touts savings on time temper and revenue with shopping in Greater Scottsdale. The ad emphasizes value and efficiency for shoppers considering multiple purchases at participating retailers.
Trainmen at London's Waterloo view a meticulously planned heist as a wheel chair passenger is aided by a guard to rob mail bags. Five bags emptied while signals faltered. about 56 thousand dollars stolen with accomplices fleeing in a waiting car. Scotland Yard notes the raid timed to the second.
A Los Angeles jury convicted Dr. R. Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff of murder and conspiracy in the July 18, 1959, shooting death of Finch's wife. A separate sentencing hearing set for next Monday may yield death or life terms, with prosecutors aiming for a quick two hour presentation.
President Kennedy canceled plans to depart for an Easter holiday at Palm Beach Florida. The White House announced that he would not leave tonight or Thursday morning for the family residence on the oceanfront estate and gave no indication of rescheduling details.
Apache Junction reports that GOP National Chairman Thurston Morton faced fresh criticism for meddling in Arizona affairs as Mildred Larson of Phoenix denounced his visit. Larson urged residents to back Mac Matheson for the vacated House seat, arguing Arizonans know the candidates without outside briefing.
In Mexico City the lead and zinc study group conference learned that Mexican lead producers will meet soon to work out a practical program for reducing production as recommended at the recent international study group conference.
New York jurors awarded Arnold Schuster’s parents 30000 for police negligence after he aided police by locating bank robber Willie Sutton nine years earlier. Schuster, 24, was killed near his Brooklyn home less than three weeks after identifying Sutton. Sutton remains imprisoned at Attica State Prison.
The Plum bers Local 469 was ordered to show cause why it should not be permanently enjoined from picketing two construction projects. The union picketed Riggs Plumbing and Heating Contractors on a Phoenix WorD subdivision job and Honsberger Refrigeration Co. at a Yuma shirt factory project. In both cases the picketing caused other workers to leave their jobs.
Readable fragments describe woodcuck ducklings leaving their nests early. The brief notes suggest a natural event or observation, highlighting young birds taking their first ventures outdoors.
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