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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1961

Page

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Scottsdale Considers Delaying East Side Annexation

Scottsdale officials favor waiting until after the Christmas holidays to approve any east side annexation as the city moves to adopt a new zoning ordinance. The United Citizens for Scottsdale Annexation targets this weekend to gather signatures, but aligning with the ordinance timetable is crucial for Feb. 20 primary voting eligibility.

Scottsdale United Citizens For Eastside Planning and Zoning Commission

Maricopa County Supervisors Fire Hospital Chief

Maricopa County supervisors split 2 1 vote to remove Harold R. Holcomb as county hospital administrator. Acting hospital administrator to be Dr. Thom as Tabor per recommendation, while Holcomb disputes the Hamilton report alleging untruths and board policy criticism.

Maricopa County Phoenix UPI Maricopa Ruth O'Neil Jim Lindsey Harold R. Holcomb Barney Burns Burns O’neil O'Neil Harold Halcomb Thomas Tabor Tabor

Scottsdale Now Chartered City

Gov. Paul Fannin signed and affixed the state seal to Scottsdale’s charter on November 16, making it an officially chartered city. The charter's approval came from 260 of about 1,000 registered voters in a special election October 31, after an earlier charter was voided and the city operated under general state city laws pending court appeal.

Scottsdale Paul Fannin State Supreme Court

Soviet offer to resume test ban talks with embargo claim

The Soviet Union agreed to resume nuclear test ban talks with the United States and Britain in Geneva on November 28 and demanded an immediate embargo on all tests by any nation. U.S. officials welcomed the move but said no moratorium would be accepted and that Washington would act to protect its security interests.

Moscow API Soviet Union United States Britain Geneva Washington UPI Russia State Department Lincoln White U.S White Kennedy France London

Snow, Rain Batter Nation as Storm Rages

An old fashioned Thanksgiving storm dumps up to two feet of snow in New England with 14 inches in parts of Maine and New Hampshire. The Far West sees its heaviest rains in a year, turning drought areas in Southern California to mud and triggering mud slides and damaged homes near Los Angeles.

New England California Los Angeles Great Lakes Ohio Conway N.H Maine Midland Tex Texas Panhandle Plains Texas Mercury Butte Mont Drummond Brownsburg Ind Los Angeles Hills Glendora San Dimas Calif Santa Monica Mountains Roscomare Road

Winter in Arizona Highlights Scottsdale’s Charms

In Holiday magazine’s December issue author Bill Ballantine recounts a three day Arizona auto tour with his wife during eastern blizzards. He visits Scottsdale and portrays the city’s history and local color while noting costs under 50 dollars a day for entertainment, lodging, and meals.

Scotsdale Holiday Magazine Arizona Bill Ballantine Scottsdale

Adenauer and Kennedy Confer on Berlin Crisis

President Kennedy and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer held almost two hours of talks in Washington focused on easing Soviet pressure on Berlin. They planned further discussions in Berlin and agreed to meet again later to continue addressing cold war issues.

Washington UPI Kennedy Konrad Adenauer Berlin Adenauer Defense

Dominican Opposition Speaker Attacks U S Intervention

In Ciudad Trujillo a streetcorner opposition speaker drew cheers as he denounced U S intervention in Dominican Republic affairs, rallying crowds to criticize foreign meddling and defend Dominican sovereignty.

Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic UPI United States

Cuba seeks urgent U N Security Council meeting on Dominican crisis

Cuba requests an immediate UN Security Council session to discuss what it calls intervention in the Dominican Republic. The leftist 14th of June movement, led by Balaguer critic Acclaimed, drew thousands of protesters praising sovereignty and citing US warship presence. Demonstrators filled Conde Street and the road to the international airport as opposition leaders head back from Washington.

United Nations, N. Y UPT Cuba U.N. Security Council Dominican Republic U.N Joaquin Balaguer Dominican Republic Conde Street Washington

New Sub Drydock Commissioned in Scotland

The floating drydock used to repair U.S. nuclear submarines was commissioned Monday at Holy Loch, Dunoon, Scotland. The vessel, named for its role in submarine maintenance, marks a milestone in naval support facilities abroad.

Dunoon Scotland UPID U.S Holy Lech

Indian Delegate Urges End To Nuclear Tests At U N

Indian U N delegate V K Krishna Menon urged a moratorium on nuclear testing before negotiating a test ban treaty. After a 30 minute White House talk with President Kennedy he said a ban could be concluded now and nothing prevented no further explosions before an agreement.

Washington UPI Iindian U.N V. K. Krishna Menon White House Kennedy Krishna Menon Russia U.S Jawaharlal Nehru Nehru Kennedy-Krishna Menor United Nations

City Receives Two Magistrate Applications

City hall has two applicants for the part time Scottsdale magistrate post after Magistrate Larry Doyle resigned. The $3,000 yearly position requires a licensed Arizona attorney who resides in Scottsdale or will relocate within six months. Doyle left due to time conflicts with private practice.

City Hall Larry Doyle Arizona Scottsdale Doyle

North Scottsdale Home Owners Set Discussion

The North Scottsdale Home Owners Improvement Association will meet at 3 tonight in the Western Savings building to discuss street lighting, potential city council candidates, and plans for a proposed improvement district to install gas street lights. The group wants gas lights to reflect an Old West tradition and expects each property owner to pay about $5 yearly for 10 years, with the city covering maintenance.

North Early

Local Weather Report From Kive School

Eighth graders with teacher parent group instruments report yesterday’s high 68 and this morning’s low 44. Barometric pressure 29.8 and falling with trace rainfall. Winds gusts to 26 mph. Sunrise 7 05 a.m. Sunset 5 23 p.m. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with winds and cooler temperatures. high 67 and low 43 tomorrow.

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