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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1961

Page

2

State narcotics laws deemed adequate by witnesses in Arizona

Arizona witnesses told the Senate Narcotics Investigating Committee that current laws are tough enough on narcotic offenders. Maricopa County attorney Ronan and others cited sentences from 5 to 30 years and the county policy against charging peddlers. Sojet of the FBI noted 152 addicts in the state. no school misuse issue observed. The panel adjourned to June 16 to hear more as Gov. Fannin targets narcotics and liquor in July session.

Phoenix UPI Arizona State Senate Charles N. Ronan Maricopa County R.C. Stanford Joseph Ralston Ronan Senate Red Frank Sojet Federal Bureau of Narcotics Sojet Robert W. Prochnow Dcoconino Governor’s Paul Fannin

Year-Round School Plan Delayed in Tucson

Tucson school officials backed delaying action on a year round school year for two to three years. Superintendent Robert D. Morrow asked the board to hire financial experts to study costs, following a citizen committee report. The University of Arizona research department will conduct the survey.

Tucson UPS Robert D. Morrow Morrow University of Arizona

Architect Accused of Practicing Without License

Superior Court Judge Warren L. McCarthy took the case under advisement in Scottsdale man Charles A. Terry charged by the attorney general on behalf of the Board of Technical Registration. Terry allegedly did exterior design work for Phoenix Country Day School and did not claim to be an architect.

Phoenix APF Superior Court Warren L. McCarthy Scottsdale McCarthy Attorney General’s Office Charles A. Terry State Board of Technical Registration Terry Phoenix Country Day School F.G. Talley Herbert Mallamo

Seven years after landmark ruling desegregation moves slowly

UPI reports mark seven years since the Supreme Court ruling that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional. Desegregation progress varies, with some areas advancing quietly while others remain largely unchanged. violence and legal battles shaped the era, from Little Rock to Clinton Tennessee to New Rochelle New York.

Supreme Court UPI Little Rock Clinton Tenn Washington Prince Edward County New York New Rochelle South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi

Jury Awards 7000 To Scottsdale Couple in Auto Crash Case

A Superior Court jury awarded Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Edwards of 6901 E. Earll Scottsdale $7000 in damages for injuries from an August 21 1959 head on auto collision. Scottsdale attorney Kenneth Rosengren presented the case. Mrs Edwards suffered whip lash injuries in the crash involving a car driven by a former Phoenix resident now living in Lima Ohio.

Phoenix i Lima Ohio

Interested Parents Call or Write to Higley Contact

Interested parents should call WH 5 3207 or write to Mr. Robert Higley for details about enrollment options and upcoming sessions in the community program.

Robert Higley

Segregation Debate Flares in Congress Over School Aid

In Washington the Senate opens debate on a 2.5 billion school aid bill with a fight over segregation. Senator Thurmond proposes barring any withholding from segregated schools, a measure unlikely to pass. Meanwhile, House panels craft a parallel aid plan with different allocation formulas.

Washington UPI Senate Mike Mansfield Strom Thurmond D S.C House Education and Labor Committee Senate Antitrust Subcommittee Westinghouse Electric Corp Mark W. Cresap Jr

Tucson osteopath elected Arizona Society president

Dr. Harmon L. Myers of Tucson was elected president of the Arizona Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons at its weekend convention in Phoenix. About 175 members attended the sessions.

Phoenix UPI Harmon L. Myers Tucson Arizona Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons

Gas Association Meeting At Valley Ho Scottsdale

About 400 delegates attend the American Gas Association financial forum today and tomorrow at the Valley Ho in Scottsdale. Utilities executives and security analysts join the event sponsored by Arizona Public Service Company.

Financial Forum The American Gas Association Today Valley Ho Scottsdale Arizona Public Service Company

Special Car for JFK Ottawa On Loan from Montreal Owner

A Cadillac built for Queen Elizabeth during the 1959 royal tour has been lent to the Canadian government for use during John F Kennedy's Ottawa visit. The car is owned by a Montreal, Quebec resident and provided to the government for the occasion.

JFK Ottawa UPI Queen Elizabeth Montreal Kennedy

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