29 May 1964
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1964
Page
1
The article surveys faulty medical gadgets sold to patients including the Master Violet Ray and the Vencim Tube, noting government tests exposing the fraud. It also quotes Dr H N Segall on heart attack recovery, urging optimistic, active return to normal life and walking 30 blocks daily.
Desert Strike concludes Saturday near Needles California after two weeks of maneuvers involving Nezona and Calonia. A soldier from Fort Wood Texas drowned in an irrigation canal near Parker Arizona, raising total deaths to 12. 20 other soldiers died in accidents during preparations. Convoy movement plans limit to 26 vehicles per convoy for holiday travel.
The record lists births in May for families including Holt LaFaye and Moutafis with respective addresses in Phoenix area. Marriage licenses issued by Maricopa County include Kenneth Baughman and Diana Leist. Jerald Sorenson and Linda Cross. Paul Wiggs and Saundra Young, all residents of Scottsdale or nearby.
Jailers subdue Ruby after a disturbance at 4:45 am CST as glass shatters in a cell. Ruby allegedly attempted to electrocute himself with a bare socket after breaking a light bulb. Sam Ruby reports his brother holds delusions and guilt over killings his family claims.
NORAD officials said six barrel Vulcan guns are being installed on about 30 F104 jets at Homestead and Webb bases to bolster southern defenses against MIGs from Cuba. The move, tied to Cuban crisis history, aims at fighter to fighter combat with rapid fire capability.
California primary nears as polls show Rockefeller leading Goldwater by up to 14 percent while Goldwater claims he can win the nomination without California delegates. Rockefeller plans a 1,500 mile hedge hop tour with 14 stops. Lubell cites a close race as undecided voters remain widespread.
Detroit police report a burglar attacked Doval Thomas's wife, leaving her in critical condition and a daughter unharmed but shaken. Minutes later Thomas's friend Andrew Daniels, a fellow worker who had quit his job, shot himself after calling to ask about the wife. Evidence ties Daniels to the crime and theft.
The Commerce Department forecast that telephone service will surge from 84 million in 1963 to 115 million by 1970, a 37 percent rise. Population is expected to reach 209 million in 1970, up about 10 percent. The growth in phones outpaces population growth.
The Scottsdale Council of the American Federation of Teachers elected Larry Bell Coronado High School science teacher as chairman for 1964 1965 Doris Howard Arcadia business education chief was chosen secretary Joe Barcola a language instructor at Scottsdale High was named treasurer Arcadia representatives Frank Wilcox and Mike Svaco will attend for Arcadia Gerald Rutz and William Skinner represent Scottsdale High Walter Hoffman and Tom Boulet will represent Coronado May Lardee Ingleside fourth grade teacher is elementary AFT representative The plan to merge high school and elementary units into one district group was approved by AFT authorities.
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