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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1961

Page

2

Freedom Riders again halted at Jackson station

Bi racial Freedom Riders from New Orleans were arrested in the white waiting room at Illinois Central Station in Jackson Mississippi after a brief trial five hours later. Each received 60 day sentences and $200 fines and chose jail over paying. The incident echoes prior desegregation efforts with no violence reported.

Jackson Miss UPI Freedom Zone Mississippi Cornell-uden New Orleans Illinois Central Montgomery Iala Alabama Anniston Ala Manama

Goldwater Urges ASU Grads to Defend Freedom

Senator Barry Goldwater urged 1 630 Arizona State University graduates to draw lessons from the past to preserve freedom. He addressed the ceremony and received an honorary doctor of laws degree for public service and achievement. He told graduates that the nation’s future depends on the youth and women who stand for freedom.

Tempe UPD Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Arizona State University ASU T'am A. Seay Sutviv

County budget limit prompts curtailment plan in Maricopa

Maricopa County faces tight budget rules as population growth outpaces funding. County Manager Charles W. Miller says state law allows only a 10 percent year over year increase, not enough to cover rising costs and new court divisions. Proposed boosts totaling 13.96 million exceed the limit, likely delaying park and recreation expansion, more sheriff deputies, and a 40 hour work week for deputies.

Phoenix UPI Maricopa County Charles W. Miller Miller

Scottsdale Traffic Injures Two in Memorial Day Crash

A Memorial Day weekend collision at 62nd Street and Thomas Road left Helen Janelle Taylor with a strained neck and Roger L Warner with a cut wrist and lip. Both were treated and released from a local hospital. The accident occurred early Saturday morning, involving Warner driving a vehicle on Culver and Taylor on Vernon.

Scottsdale Roger L. Warner W.culver Helen Janelle Taylor Vernon Warner

Boxing Czar Proposal Sparks Senate Hearings

Senate investigators pressed for a federal boxing czar to solve the sport s nagging problems as Rocky Marciano and Gene Tunney weighed in amid hearings on legislation to create a national boxing authority.

Tavan Graduation List for Tonight Ceremonies

Tavan School names 25 eighth graders to its honor roll and will hold graduation tonight. The long list includes Cheryl Elizabeth Anderson Kathryn Elizabeth Anderson Ed ward L Battershell Steven K Boyd and many others among graduates and honorees.

Tavan Tavan School Cheryl Elizabeth Anderson Kathryn Elizabeth’ Anderson Edward L. Battershell Steven K. Boyd Susan ‘Margaret Braunig Patricia Helen Broeder Sandra ‘ Busser Kathleen Cheryl Etchells Avalon Frazier Linda’ L. Glover Pam L: Keen Cheryl Lynn Kyff Janéal Maggard Vicki Lynn Moore David ‘G. Northwess Laurie-Sue Btak Karen Reid Janis Teen Roberson Mary Margaret May Akers Elizabeth Anderson Kathryn Elizabeth Anderson Jeanette Marie Aycock Terry L. Baccellia Herman E. Backus William G. Bann Phillip Michael Bemner Dennis L. Benzing Kathleen Alva Bigleman Kenneth L. Boren Roy ‘Thomas Bowes Susan Margaret Braunig Robert L. Bush Sandra J. Busser Dale Robert Button Madelynn- Susanne Cardell Gerald At . Cardew Arnold Thomas Cole Ronald Cantryman Warren Carroll Cooyer Jr Michael Joseph Cranny Roger Dean Crown Ronald B. Daley Rosemary Lee Deloian Timothy Micael Deschler Jean Anne Dobben William B. Ebert Carolyn Elliott Magnes Elliott Leonard Julie Eric ‘II Kathleen Cheryl

Cure Prospects Highlighted For Aggressive Cancer Type

Health officials described a rapid spread cancer where methotrexate showed promise. About 50 percent of cases were halted or eliminated under treatment, while a quarter died and several patients remained under care.

Burglary Suspects Shot During Downtown Phoenix Capture

In Phoenix a burglary suspect and an accomplice were shot during a store confrontation at 4th Street and Adams. Juan Salinas, 21, was found in a backyard and taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in critical condition. Russell William Jones, 18, was found hiding in the hardware store and booked on burglary and weapon charges.

Phoenix UPP Joseph L Boucher 4Th Street Adams Aim Pocter Juan Salinas East Adams Good Samaritan Hospital Russell William A Jones Jones

Paris Welcomes Jacqueline Kennedy In Paris Welcome Crowd

About 1000 people breached police lines to greet Mrs. John F. Kennedy in Paris as she arrived with President Kennedy and later toured a Red Cross welfare clinic. Tens of thousands cheered from afar before a 45 minute clinic visit, then a surge of joyous Parisians greeted Jackie at the Elysee Palace and along Avenue Brune, many shouting la tres belle Jackie. The scene followed arrivals with de Gaulle as two French leaders watched from the sidelines.

American Red Cross Brune Jackie Jackié United States Paris

Funeral Held For R. D Connolly

Funeral services were held today for R D Connolly as family and friends gathered to mourn the longtime resident. The ceremony took place at the Connolly funeral home with local clergy officiating and burial planned at a nearby cemetery.

Connolly

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