Residents Press City to Clear Indian Bend Wash Tumbleweeds
Neighborhood groups in a Thomas Road to 76th Street area near Indian Bend Wash petitioning Phoenix city for action to remove tumbleweeds. Officials cite limited enforcement power due to lack of state enabling legislation and ongoing ownership identification efforts by the city and Rural Fire Department.
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Indian Bend Wash
76Th St
Holly St
Thomas ‘Rd
Bernard Boland
Palm Lane
Thomas Rd
McDowell Rd
Hayden Rd
Tom Cochran
Cochran
League of Arizona Cities and Towns
Charles Polchow
Rural Fire Department
RFD
Wash
Plane Beats 3 Storks in Transatlantic Birth Rescue
At Mildenhall Air Base England Army Specialist Stephen Friel and his wife welcomed triplets aboard a C118 jet after labor began 16,000 feet over the North Sea. The crew, led by Captain William Clark, made an emergency landing at the base where mother and two boys and a girl were reported doing fine at a nearby hospital.
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Mildenhall Air Base
England
48Th Tactical Hospital
Lakenheath
Friels
Friel
North Sea
Amsterdam
McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
Frankfurt
Germany
Parks Fund Sought in City Budget Shuffle
The city council plans to trim the $3.4 million proposed budget and add 100000 for park land acquisition and paving two streets in the next fiscal year. Mayor Vandenberg and Councilman Tims discussed using contingency funds if property deals arise, with Oak Street and Miller Road slated for improvements and potential improvement districts or temporary paving. The budget adoption is set for June 2 at 8 p.m.
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Arizona Conference of
Seventh Day Adventists
Thunderbird Rd
Scottsdale Rd
George Tewksbury
Scottsdale
Johnson Pledges Bridge Building Across Europe
President Johnson outlined a Marshall Plan vision to bridge the free world and Communist East Europe. He spoke at a Virginia Military Institute dedication with Eisenhower Truman praising Marshall, while noting Europe’s reunification and broader Western ties amid Romania talks.
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Lexington
UPI
Johnson
United States
Europe
Gulf
Free World
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Marshall
Virginia Military Institute
Truman
Stormach
George Washington
Eisenhower
Romania
Washington
Western Europe
Methodists and Rabbi Oppose Evolution Ban Petition
Methodist ministers from across Arizona and Phoenix religious leaders urged voters not to sign an initiative petition to ban teaching evolution in public schools. The open letter stated no conflict between evolutionary theories and the Biblical account, and listed signers including Dr. Roscoe Strivings, Rev. Louis Eaton, and Rabbi Albert Plotkin.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Rabbinical Council
Arizonia
Aubrey Moore
Phoenix Southern Baptist
Roscoe Strivings
The
Methodist Church
Louis Eaton
Phoenix Council of Churches
Albert Plotkin
Plane missing with Morrison group lands in field
In Corpus Christi L.8 Collins reports a search pilot said the aircraft made a forced landing in a plowed field and that all aboard are safe. The plane had disappeared in Mexico with former U S Ambassador De Lesseps Morrison and six others aboard.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Mexico
U.S
de- Lesseps Morrison
L. 8
Collins
Neutralist forces counterattack in Laos amid Chinese reports
Neutralist sources in Vientiane say counterattacks on the Plain of Jars are aimed at easing pressure on a trapped neutralist armored regiment. U.S. reconnaissance flights to Laos have been authorized. Anti Communist troops claim they found two Chinese soldiers in Laos, including an officer.
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Washington
U. S
Laos
Viet Nam
U.S
Vientiane
Plain of Jars
Scottsdale Schools poll names top three athletes
The Progress poll lists Scottsdale High star Mike Lambert with 117 votes, Coronado’s Eddie Morris with 115, and Arcadia’s Paul Pratt with 110 as the top three for district all round high school athlete of the year. Total 802 ballots received. mailing deadline is midnight Monday for votes to be sent to the Sports Editor at Scottsdale Progress, Box 818.
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Progress
Scottsdale
Scottsdale High
Mike Lambert
Coronado
Eddie Morris
Arcadia
Paul Pratt
Scottsdale Progress
Scottsdale Summer Jobs for Youth Program Opens
A Scottsdale summer jobs office opens Monday in the Western Savings Building room 206 to place local teenagers in roles from carhop to clerk and lifeguard. The program, approved by the city council, runs June 1 for 12 weeks at $1 per hour and 20 hours weekly, with 125 teens already signed for five positions.
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Scottsdale
Western Savings Building
S. Scottsdale Rd
Western Savings
Dave Hall
Parks and Recreation
L. B. Spacewater
Weather outlook with warm temperatures and cloud cover
Variable high cloudiness but fair today tonight and Sunday. Little change in temperature. High today near 90. Low Sunday morning about 63. High Sunday near 99.
Mayor and Councilmen Tour Southwest Airports
The mayor and two Scottsdale councilmen visit Albuquerque and El Paso to study satellite airports. The trip, funded by Cutter Aviation, aims to guide zoning and a possible 50 year city airport decision tied to Thunderbird Field redevelopment and federal aid timelines.
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Tom Cochran
Albuquerque
el Paso
John Woudenberg
Cutter Aviation Inc
Phoenix
Scottsdale
Thunderbird Field
Residen
Scottsdale Rd
Bell Rd
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William J. Clark
la Grange, Ill
Clark
Mildenhall
London Airways
Air Force
Bradley
United Press International
Jobs -For
Georre Avnume
Helen Bussert
Miss Bussert
Hunter Gooch
Tial
Woudenberg
Thunderbird
Cutter Aviation, Inc
Anderson Aviation Co., Inc
Sun Valley Air Service, Inc
Beechcraft
Piper
Cessna
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