Jet bomber pilot chose sacrifice saving others memory of Maj Deegan
Veterans Day honors Maj Thomas J Deegan of Edwards AFB Calif who died Sept 9 1962 near Midwest City Okla when his jet B 57 crashed after engines failed He rode the plane to a field avoiding homes saving civilians and died at 37 leaving eight children His widow and family later moved to Scottsdale Arizona and asked Progress to publish his story for their children's sake
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Scottsdale
E. MacKenzie Dr
Oklahoma
Attleboro
Mass
Air National Guard
Gold Star
Air Force
Midwest City
Okla
Maj. Deegan
Shawnee
News Star
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Deegan
Kennedy laments Congress delays on civil rights and tax cuts
President Kennedy condemned congressional critics of foreign aid while conceding civil rights and tax cut bills are unlikely this year. He urged swift action on the tax cut, warned soberly on Barghoorn case, and said US-Soviet cultural exchanges could suffer. It signals tougher stance toward Democrats and optimism for limited gains this session.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
Russia
Yale
Frederick C. Barghoorn
Korean Reds Fire On U N Team In DMZ Ambush
In the Demilitarized Zone near Seoul North Korean soldiers fired more than 1000 shots at an unarmed United Nations inspection team wounding a U S soldier and possibly killing a South Korean officer The eight man group wore yellow armbands for identification and had been told to expect entry into the zone This marked the first incident since August.
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Seoul
Scottsdale High Building Fees Spark Valley Debate
Scottsdale charges double the permit and plan check costs for large projects versus Tempe Phoenix and Mesa. Builders pay about 92 for the permit and 92 for plan checks, totaling 184, while Tempe would be 84 and Phoenix 114.5. Scottsdale outsources plan checks to an out of state California body, the International Conference of Building Officials in Pasadena, adding time and cost.
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Valley
Camelback Mall
E. Camelback
Tempe
Phoenix
Mesa
California
Pasadena
Chamber of Commerce
Scheele
International Group
Jury To Probe Infants Death In Tucson Case
A coroner jury will investigate the 1962 death of Ernest Hunt, twin brother of a Tucson girl, with his body to be exhumed for inquest. Tina Hunt, the 5 year old, remains hospitalized after being found beaten with cords tied. A custody hearing is set in Juvenile Court amid hospital constraints and temporary court orders.
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Tucson
UPI
Ernest Hunt
Tina Hunt
Maurice Hunt
Little Tina
St. Mary's Hospital
City funds study trip for mayor and councilmen to California
The city will cover travel expenses for Mayor Bill Schrader and three council members to inspect a Santa Ana garbage disposal plant. City Manager Ken Williams will publish travel bills once received. The council delayed for a sewer revenue bond vote after their return.
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Bill Schrader
California
Santa Ana
Ken Williams
American
Bonanza Airlines
Garbage Service Co
Scottsdale
Tom Cochran
Phoenix
Williams
Ships collide off Cape Cod near Buzzards Bay
A Norwegian freighter named Fernview and the Sun Oil Co coastal tanker Dynafuel collided off Cape Cod and burst into flames. They carried 62 men in total. Five crewmen were injured and evacuated by the Coast Guard. The Dynafuel was settling and in danger of sinking.
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Buzzards Bay
Mass
UPI
Cape Cod
Fernview
Sun Oil Co
Dynafuel
Coast Guard
Paradise Valley Council to Rule on Racquet Club Liquor License
Paradise Valley Town Council will rule on an application for a liquor license by the Racquet Club. The meeting is at 7 30 p m in the town hall on Invergor don Road at Lincoln Drive.
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Paradise Valley Town
Invergordon Road
Lincoln Drive
BYU Suspends Phil Brady and 11 Teammates
BYU suspended star tailback Phil Brady and 11 other players on Wednesday. University officials cited training infractions and inappropriate conduct off the field as the only explanation, offering no further details.
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Phil Brady
Brigham Young University
Brady
Scottsdale
BYU
Schulthess
Scottsdale Council Hopeful Worley Forms Bid for City Hall
Otis B Worley 43 of 1031 N 73rd Pl announces candidacy for Scottsdale city council as third contender to Robert G Pelosi and John Cross Pelosi seeks mayor Worley pledges stronger sanitation streamline government promote local hiring and prudent planning He is an interior decorator and church member with varied business roles and prior public service petitions open Nov 20 Dec 20.
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Otis B. Worley
Scottsdale City
Worley
Robert G. Pelosi
John Cross
Pelosi
Weather Summary and Observer Report
Mostly sunny conditions with variable high clouds and little temperature change. Today's high reached 83 degrees while tomorrow's low is expected near 57 degrees. U S Weather Observer Willard L Greene reported Wednesday's high at 8 and today's low at 58.
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U. S
Willard L. Greene
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Pima County
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Stan Whisenhunt
Progress Sports
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Arcadia
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