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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1961

Page

2

Megaton Bomb Effects on People and Terrain

UPI reports Atomic Energy Commission estimates on nuclear device impacts. A 50 to 50 megaton blast at 50 000 feet would burn and injure out to 70 miles and flatten structures up to eight miles away. Ground bursts cause severe damage and thick fallout up to 500 miles downwind. High altitude blasts produce wide radio blackouts and retinal burns from 30 to 60 miles altitude. Undersea bursts create large coastal waves reaching 20 to 50 feet within 100 miles.

Brazil Airliner Crashes at Recife. 45 Dead, 7 Critical

A Panair do Brasil DC7 jet carrying 85 aboard crashed during attempted landing at Guararapes Airport Recife. Officials report 45 killed and seven of 37 survivors in serious condition. The flight was from Lisbon to Rio de Janeiro with 76 passengers and nine crew onboard.

Rio DE Janeiro UPID Panair Do Brasil Guararapes Recife Panair Gilberto Freire Lisbon

Fair Builds Bigger Expo with Global Village and History Exhibit

The fair unveils two large tents for home and family products, a commercial and industrial display hall, a major military exhibit headlined by missiles and capsules, a Civil War trailer museum, an International Village with Mexican Hawaiian Japanese and Chinese cultural zones, plus up to 26 daily shows and two grandstand performances led by Charles Garland to boost family enjoyment.

Air Force West Plaza Charles Garland

Ship More Jets To Yugoslavia

The port of San Diego will ship an undetermined number of jet planes to Yugoslavia next month, said public relations director William Mockler. Mockler confirmed the shipment Tuesday as a protest group led by Richard H. Meloney vows to protest the new transfer following last week’s shipment of four Navy jet trainers.

San Diego UPI Yugoslavia William Mockler Mockler Navy Tito Richard H. Meloney

Crossword Puzzle From Yesterday’s Purse

A garbled crossword solution appears with across clues like distant color matter and French plural article. It lists many corrupted entries from 1 across to 68 including city names, chemical terms, and pronouns, all mixed in with misread headings and scattered word fragments.

Russia France Netherlands East Indies

Weather roundup 24 hour temps and precipitation

Daily weather summary reports temperatures and precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 4 am. Data cover regional readings with no notable severe conditions recorded.

Chrysler Faces Strike Deadline Amid Tentative Talks

The United Auto Workers threaten a midnight Thursday strike if Chrysler does not settle. UAW Executive Board set a 60,000 worker deadline after Chrysler delayed responses to a concession laden offer from Walter Reuther. Reuther urged urgency as Chrysler contends with losses and indecision.

Detroit UPS Chrysler Corp United Auto Workers Union UAW Walter P. Reuther Chrysler John D. Leary Reuther

French Forces Clash With Algerian Rebels Amid War Anniversary

Moslem demonstrators mark the seventh anniversary of the Algerian War as French police and troops clash across Algiers and France. Casualty counts rise with about 60 killed and 150 wounded by afternoon, and reports of killings near Ras-El-Ayoun. In Algiers, 35,000 security forces cordon the city while soldiers and rioters clash in suburbs. tear gas and gunfire injure several.

Algiers Algeria UPI France Ras-El-Ayoun Paris Al-giers

Crash Kills One on Guernsey Ferry Plane

A car ferry plane crashed on Guernsey in the English Channel, killing one person and injuring eight others. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as investigators began outlining the causes and possible survivable injuries.

London UPI English Channel Guernsey

Test Of Tracking Network For Manned Flight Fails

A Scout rocket carrying a small beacon for Mercury era tracking was deliberately exploded 30 seconds after liftoff from Cape Canaveral. The erratic, off course flight destroyed the beacon and a 66 foot Scout, but officials said the setback would not delay plans for chimpanzee and orbital Mercury flights.

Cape Canaveral Fila Mercury U.S Project Mercury Chris Kraft Cape Atlantic

Shirer to Speak at Arizona Education Convention in Tucson

William L. Shirer author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich will address Scottsdale teachers and administrators at the Arizona Education Association's 60th annual convention in Tucson. He speaks at 9 30 a m and 1 30 p m Friday in the University of Arizona auditorium. Dr Arthur Corey of the California Teachers Association also will speak as part of the event expected to attract more than 6000 attendees with about 120 workshops.

Scottsdale Arizona Education Association Tucson William L. Shirer Arthur Corey California Teachers Association University of Arizona

Plans Cancelled for Red Summit Meeting Over Chinese Absence

Moscow dispatch reports plans for a Communist party summit were called off due to the absence of the Chinese delegation. Izvestia said the Chinese team left Peiping after the 22nd Soviet Party Congress and Premier Chou En-lai returned to China amid tensions sparked by Khrushchev's stance on Albania.

Moscow UPI Communist Party Izvestia Peiping Chou En-lai China Nikita Khrushchev Albania

Fr Novatus Council Potluck and Dance Set in Scottsdale

Father Novatus Council No 4426 of Scottsdale announces a pot luck supper and dance Saturday from 7 to 11 30 p m at Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Hall Scottsdale Members bring own table service refreshments available admission one dollar per person door prize weekend for two at Superstition Ho Hotel Apache Junction publicity chairman Milton A Janecek says

Father Novatus Council No Scottsdale Our Lady of Perpetual Help Hall Apache Junction Milton A. Janecek

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