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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1961
Page
3
The Agriculture Department said the nation's already abundant food supply will grow this winter and into 1962. It noted average retail food prices next year are not likely to rise much.
House Speaker Sam Rayburn, 79, rallied Sunday but remains in critical condition before possible death. Dr. Joe Risser notes improved breathing and liquids intake, though the prognosis stays dire with only hours or days to live.
The article notes that badgers typically inhabit plains and deserts but can swim, and have been observed covering up to a half mile from shore. This demonstrates their surprising aquatic ability.
Hopi Elementary School hosts an old fashioned pit barbecue November 14 from 5 30 to 8 p m with an open house for parents from 7 to 9 p m The Hopi PTA sponsors the event at 5110 East Lafayette Street Adults and high school students pay 125 dollars children 75 cents Tickets available at the Hopi Room or from room mothers Barbecue meat will be cooked in pits and served with salad beans rolls butter ice cream coffee and milk Parking is on the lower front field and in front of the school
UPI correspondent William Cook reports on Hurricane Hattie devastation in British Honduras two weeks after the storm. Death toll around 400 to 500, 15 000 homeless, looting, martial law, medical fears, and mixed aid efforts from the US, Britain, Jamaica, Guatemala, Mexico, and the Red Cross as relief operations begin and plans for relocation surface.
In Upper Cwmtwrch Wales a Sunday dry vote splits Carmarthenshire and Breconshire with a river twrch dividing the halves. Pubs at either end of the main street face opposite fortunes as dry and wet counties clash over Sunday drinking.
Legal notice announces sale of a 1 Bay gelding saddle horse at public auction on November 16 1961 at 11 o clock am at 681 West Indian School Road Scottsdale Arizona under section 33 921 ARS 1956. Dated Phoenix November 11 1961 William H Lorenz. Published November 13 1961.
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