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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1961

Page

3

Girl Admits Kidnap Story Was A Hoax

Elythna Nepper a 16 year old from Magna Utah confessed to police that her tale of being kidnapped and taken to Northern California was fabricated to justify running away. Police traced the hoax after an acquaintance from Magna, Phil Marsh, 22, turned himself in and said she went with them willingly. Authorities noted prior runaways and continued to search for the second man Tom Hall 32 Magna.

Eureka Calif UPI Elythna Nepper Utah California Magna Phil Marsh

Hayden Dinner Sells Out Nationwide Support

A full sell out is reported for the November 17 Hayden Golden Anniversary dinner. Tickets at 100 dollars each target 1 000 seats with 38 reservations over the goal. Event at Thunderbird auditorium Hotel Westward Ho honors Senator Carl Hayden with a head table of out of state guests including President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson.

Tom Chauncey James Minotto Afair Thunderbird Hotel Westward Ho Senator Hayden Arizona Phoenix Barry Goldwater Hayden John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson

Milk strike ends as New Yorkers get milk deliveries

Striking milkmen return to work after a two week walkout, restoring milk supply to 10 million residents in New York City and Long Island. The settlement includes an $11 weekly wage and welfare package and binding arbitration on overtime calculation.

New York UPI New York City Long Island Teamsters Union Wagner David L. Cole Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Eisenhower Louis Lefkowitz

Crossword Puzzle Clues Summary

A list of crossword clues covering topics from beasts of burden to conjunctions and celestial terms. Includes entries for tellurium symbol Te and various crossword prompts like sites and bodies, with down clues as well.

Black Muslim Leader Moves Quarters Here

The Nation of Islam announced its national headquarters moved from Chicago to Phoenix. Prophet Eliya Poole Muhammad, 63, gave few comments while his wife cited health and permanent residence plans. Muhammad advocates a separate Black nation and self sufficiency, claiming potential support from up to 20 million to join the venture.

Phoenix UPI Nation of Islam The Black Muslims Chicago Eliya Poole Muhammad Muhammad United States

Tucson Elects Mayor and Three Council Members

Tucson voters chose a new mayor and three city council members with about 80 000 eligible voters. Democratic mayoral candidate F T Gibbings led the slate against Republican Lew Davis as the city faces past water deals and governance crises.

Tucson UPI F.T. Gibbings University of Arizona Lew Davis Gibbings Morse Holladay Larry Gibbons William Wisdom GOP Freeman Woods Marvin Linner William Reese City Don Hummel San Pedro Government Heights Davis

Arizona State Awards Road Contracts Lead with Major U S 80 Work

The state Highway Commission awarded multiple road contracts led by L M White Contracting Co of Tucson for 1 209 219 on U S 80 new alignment in Yuma County. Tanner Brothers Contracting Co of Phoenix 141 252 for Tatum Boulevard from Lincoln Drive to Mockingbird Lane. M M Sundt Construction Co of Tucson 944 836 for a new alignment of State 84 and E L Farmer Construction Co of Phoenix 27 391 for a Phoenix highway patrol building.

Phoenix UPI State Highway Commission L.M. White Contracting Co Tucson Yuma Tanner Brothers Contracting Co Tatum Boulevard Lincoln Drive Mockingbird Lane Scottsdale M.M. Sundt Construction Co State E.L. Farmer Construction Co Highway Patrol

Outcome Of Off Year Elections Could Shape 1964 Race

Off year ballots across the nation test party strength as Democrats and Republicans contest key posts. Wagner in New York City seeks reelection against Lefkowitz, while James Mitchell aims to take New Jersey governorship from Hughes. Nationwide votes include constitutional amendments, state plans for post attack government, and local races in major cities.

United Press International New York City New Jersey Robert F. Wagner Louis J. Lefkowitz James P. Mitchell Richard J. Hughes GOP Robert B. Meyner Ohio Anne X. Alpern Henry X. O’brien Supreme Court Pennsylvania Kentucky Senate New York Oakland Calif Hartford Bridgeport Conn Louisville Buffalo N. Y Cleveland Youngstown Akron Ohio Pittsburgh Cincinnati Toledo Salt Lake City Utah San Francisco

ASU Receives $278 800 Grant for Teacher Institute

Arizona State University has been awarded a 278800 dollar grant to fund an academic year institute for secondary school teachers of science and mathematics. The program begins September 17, 1962, and runs through July 20, 1963, directed by Dr. Alan T. Wager with about four teachers chosen to participate.

Tempe UPI Arizona State University Alan T. Wager

Art Form Revived in Laos Fights Reds with Mohlam Music

In Laos illiteracy is high, USIS revived the Mohlam tradition. Three three-man Mohlam teams travel the Mekong villages to sing verses linking Pathet Lao to failed promises and personal misfortune. The program, costing about 300 dollars a month per team, aims to spread anti-Communist messages to rural Lao residents.

Laos U.S. Information Service USIS Mekong Pathet Lao Everet Bumgardner Arlington

Winds Lash Tucson Area

Powerful gusts battered the Tucson area causing extensive damage mainly in the east and north sectors. Roofs signs trees and utility lines suffered while several stores faced losses as power outages disrupted refrigeration. Damage is estimated in thousands of dollars.

Tucson UPI

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