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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1961

Page

3

Leslie Caron Signs With Warner Bros for The L Shaped Room

Hollywood gossip notes Leslie Caron signs with Warner Bros for The L Shaped Room to be shot mainly in England, with Jimmy Woolf producing and Jack Clayton directing, date set for fall. The piece also mentions Hefner buying the Mocambo site, Churchill querying his portrayal, and other entertainment tidbits including Eddie Fisher and Liz Taylor in Malibu and John Frankenheimer’s Julius Caesar venture.

Hollywood Leslie Caron Peter Hall Warner Bros Lynne Reid Bank William Orr Leslie England Jimmy Woolf Jack Clayton Jimmy Laurence Olivier Beth Taylor Eddie Fisher Eddie Malibu Ella Fitzgerald Liz MGM Las Vegas John Frankenheimer Huntington Hartford Allstar

Scout Rally Winners Are Announced

The Scottsdale Boy Scout Rally drew 200 plus Scouts from nine troops with 25 adult leaders. Troop 346 won several events including inspection and first aid. Troop 268 and 370 also placed in multiple contests. Allen Stambaugh and Dave Erickson attended and urged annual rallies. swimming and life saving followed with barbecue by Mesalam's Market and Kiwanis Auxiliary members.

Scottsdale Sipe-Peterson Post No. 44 American Legion Scottsdale Kiwanis Club Robert E.yount Allen Stambaugh Camelback District Dave Erickson Scottsdale Pool Clarence Allen

ASU Receives Science Grant for in service teacher institute

Arizona State University wins an $11 140 National Science Foundation grant to run an in service institute for secondary school teachers at ASU. It is the fifth NSF supported program and will train 40 teachers in chemistry math physics and biology. NSF has awarded ASU 14 grants totaling 1 243 720 this academic year.

Tempe UPI Arizona State University National Science Foundation ASU

Bowlers Honored At Papago Squaws League Dinner

Outstanding bowlers in the Papago Squaws league received honors at last week’s specials honors night. A&B Lettering claimed the championship trophy with J. H. Welsh Plumbing second. Betty Perry of Markets Hair Fashions earned the high series with 533, Pat Francis of Hamman McFarland Lumber took high game with 207. Betty Lane of J. H. Welsh and Molly Lopez of Markets won most improved bowler for increasing averages by 17 pins. Evie Saylor, handicap 94, bowled 237. Mary Ehlers of Hays Roofing won high series handicap with 636.

Papago Squaws A&b J. H. Welsh Plumbing Betty Perry Markets Hair Fashions Pat Francis Hamman McFarland Lumber Company Betty Lane J.H. Welsh Molly Lopez Markets Evie Saylor Mary Ehlers Hays Roofing

ASU President Durham To Speak At Mesa High

Dr. G Homer Durham president of Arizona State University will deliver the Mesa High School baccalaureate address on May 21 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. He titled it Quo Vadis.

NASA builds space observatories to study stars in space

NASA plans two 14 ton orbiting astronomical observatories OAO to study stars and planets. First craft to launch in 1963 from Cape Canaveral on Atlas Agena B, orbiting 500 miles. Grumman builds the model under Goddard Space Flight center guidance, featuring star trackers and a sunshade for precise pointing.

Space OAO NASA Cape Canaveral Space Observatory Earth Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp Goddard Space Flight Center Grumman Observatory

Heart Patients Can Have Full Recovery

A health column explains congestive heart failure, its causes such as valve disease, artery blockage, and high blood pressure, and signs like breathlessness and ankle swelling. It notes early recognition, medical fixes including valve repair, lowering blood pressure, and using digitalis, plus lifestyle adjustments and rest.

Oldtime Oregon Bank Hiding Money in Woodpiles Reveals Archaic Practices

Historical notes recount Oregon banks before 1907 operating without strict examinations. Examiners like Snowden Sargent uncovered cases where funds were hidden in woodpiles, under fuel, or inside improvised safes. Merchants and express companies also kept deposits in stores, often buried or hidden for safekeeping.

Portland, Ore UPI Oregon Snowden Guy Sargent Sargent Pioneer Burrell Seattle Dexter Horton

Kennedy Accepts Tunisia Visit Invitation

President Kennedy accepted an invitation to visit Tunisia with great joy after talks with Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba. Bourguiba Jr. said Kennedy's spontaneous reply delighted Tunisian officials and they look forward to the visit.

Washington UPI Kennedy Tunisia Habib Bourguiba Habib Bourguiba Jr Sr

Scottsdalian Named For ASU

Scottsdale architect Charles Biggs has been named director of planning and construction at Arizona State University. He will coordinate planning for university expansion and campus residence buildings. Biggs formerly worked with Edward L. Varney in Yuma and Phoenix and helped plan the Arizona Capitol annex. He arrived from Berkeley in 1954 and holds a UC architecture degree. He and his wife have three sons Charles IV Steven and David.

Scottsdale Arizona State University Charles Biggs N. 69Th Place Edward L. Varney Yuma Phoenix Homer Durham New University Planning Biggs Arizona Capitol Annex Berkeley Calif University of California

British Envoy Caccia Guest at Arizona Bank Luncheon

Sir Harold Caccia the British ambassador to the United States attended a luncheon hosted by the First National Bank of Arizona. The visit was sponsored by the British American Chamber of Commerce with Sherman Hazeltine, the bank’s board chairman, introducing Caccia.

Phoenix UPD Harold Caccia United States First National Bank of Arizona

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