Scions Call For US Atom Tests In Air For Neutron Bomb
Washington lawmakers press for atmospheric nuclear tests to develop a neutron bomb. Senate Armed Services Chair Russell and Sen Dodd urge resumption, arguing air tests are needed for weapon proofing and antimissile data amid Russia’s test series.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Mittee
Clinton P. Anderson
Joint Congressional Atomic Committee
Dodd
Russia
Russell
Oh Anderson
Scottsdale adopts new city charter with sweeping changes
The Scottsdale charter passes by 260 to 9 and will take effect soon. It requires all advisory board members to be residents, ends the current council term early, mandates biannual elections with a full council turnover, sets mayoral and council salaries, and imposes a personal interest clause prohibiting officers from certain city contract interests.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Eyes Pay Plan Survey With City Group
Scottsdale may join Maricopa County Phoenix Tempe Mesa Chandler and Glendale in a county wide classification and pay plan survey. Acting City Manager Jim Smith says the study would analyze duties and set salary ranges with an estimated cost around 500 dollars.
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Scottsdale
Maricopa County
Phoenix
Tempe
Mesa
Chandler
Glendale
Jim Smith
Smith
Allied Construction Co
Arizona Public Service Co
Greatest Fair Ever In State Opens Friday
Scottsdalians may see the greatest exposition in Arizona's history when the state fair opens Friday at the fairground at 19th Avenue and McDowell in Phoenix. The event starts at 10 a.m. with a 10 minute concert parade by three bands, flag raising and dignitary introductions at the main gate. Admission is 25 cents for children under 12 and 1.00 for others. A 4,400 car parking lot inside the grounds charges 50 cents and babysitting is 25 cents per hour.
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Scottsdalians
Arizona
19Th Avenue
McDowell
Phoenix
West Berlin Checks Soviet Diplomat Papers at Border
West Berlin police began checks on identity papers for all Soviet and Communist diplomats crossing from East to West Berlin in non military cars. Officials exempted official Soviet vehicles, whether in civilian dress or uniform, and waved them through. Police used lists of names and sought Allied approval to enforce the new rule.
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East Berlin
U.S
West Berlin
Stormy Zoning Matter Up For Hearing Again
A 40 acre site at the northwest corner of McDowell and Scottsdale roads near Scottsdale, Arizona faces a county planning and zoning commission hearing on November 16. Developers seek rezoning for a seven story hotel, a Thrift City, and a Wonderfair store after earlier city opposition and annexation issues. The land, previously residential, was annexed in the eastside action and is back under county jurisdiction.
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Scottsdale
County Planning and Zoning Commission
McDowell
Thrift City
Wonderfair
Honduras City Devastated By Hurricanes Onslaught
A C46 rescue flight into Belize Belizean harbor reports Belize port near 50 to 75 percent destroyed by hurricane Hattie. British Honduras port Belize hit hard with at least two deaths and widespread damage. British Admiralty and a frigate rush aid including food tents and medical supplies to the disaster area.
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Merida
Mexico
UPI
Belize
British Honduras
Rricane Hattie
Gulf of Mexico
C46
London
Ing
Admiralty
Hattie
Dean Ricker
Miami
Red Cross
Robert
Scottsdale Bond Election Expands Local School Capacity
Voters approve bonds for an $830,000 elementary school project and 20 new classrooms as part of a $1.755 million package. Bids for Mohave School and Tavan area improvements set for Monday with completion aimed by next September.
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Scottsdale
John L. Ashe
Ashe
Tavan School
County Board of Supervisors
Mohave
Jackrabbit
Granite Reef
Tavan
Ingleside
Kaibab
Yavapai
Arcadia High
Scottsdale High
Tavan Area
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Phoenix
E. Osborn Rd
Osmund Burton Named Scottsdale City Attorney
Osmund A. Burton Jr. will become Scottsdale's city attorney, replacing Carl Roe and Roy Petsch. At 27, he was named substitute city attorney by unanimous council vote and will serve until residency requirements are met. He lives in Glendale and will be paid 650 dollars monthly with city hall space and staff. He begins full time Friday after winding down at Glenn Carlson and Riggs in Phoenix. Burton, a University of Arizona Law School graduate, is married with a son Lee and another child due in a month.
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Osmund A. Burton Jr
Scottsdale
Carl Roe
Roy Petsch
Burton
Turkey Lane
Glendale
Roe and Petsch
University of Arizona Law School
City Hall
Roe
Petsch
Ross Jones
Superior Court
Glenn, Carlson and Riggs
Phoenix
Local Weather Report From Kiva School Students
Local weather compiled by eighth graders notes yesterday high 64 and this morning low 44. Pressure steady at 29.9 with sunrise at 6 46 and sunset at 5 37. Forecasts remain cool today and tomorrow with increasing wispy clouds and little temperature change. High near 64 today and low around 46 tomorrow.
Scottsdale Bank Grand Opening This Weekend
The Bank of Scottsdale hosts a two day grand opening with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. Friday attended by Mayor Mort Kimsey and other officials. A Miss Bank of Scottsdale contest and a silver dollar guessing game cap the festivities, with prizes including savings accounts and a model train. Silver dollars are sold at 3 cents each.
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Bank of Scottsdale
Mort Kimsey
Chamber of Commerce
Roland Feltman
Arnold J. Grasmoen
Miss Bank of Scottsdale
Gwen Gayle
Scottsdale
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