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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1961

Page

4

One Woman Sparks Square Dance Drive For Needy Children

Seven Valley square dance clubs join Gina Liberto in a Scottsdale led effort to provide Christmas gifts for 450 Indian children at St. John's Mission and 120 at Perry Institute. On December 7 volunteers will wrap deliver and pack gifts including clothing candy and toys with 85 participants already involved. Contact Mrs Liberto at 279 8469 or Hap Deuel at AL 83398 to help.

Seven Valley Square Dance Gina Liberto Greater Scottsdale St. John’s Mission Phoenix Perry Institute E. Windsor Square Dance Club Liberto E. Glenrosa Arizona Federa-lf

British Merger Plan May Stir Asia Tensions

In Singapore and Malaya strong support for a 1963 merger with three Borneo territories clashes with British caution. Rahman fears Singapore’s left wing and wants a bundled deal. Lee warns the British to speed talks, leveraging base positions to push for a decision while Sarawak and British North Borneo resist.

Singapore UPI Britain Malaya British Borneo Southeast Asia Tengku Abdul Rahman Sincannre Tse Peoples Action Party Sarawak British North Borneo Brunei Rahmin Three Borneo Rahman North Borneo Ma Isya Federation Greater Malaysia Borneo Lee

Walkers Club triumphant in 100 mile NYC to Brooklyn trek

From City Hall in Manhattan to Coney Island in Brooklyn, a team of three Olympic athletes Ronald Taird Robert Mimm and Elliott Denman helped the Walkers Club of America cover the 100 mile course in just about three hours.

New York UPI City Hall Manhattan Coney Island Brooklyn Ronald Taird Robert Mimm Elliott Denman Walkers Club of America

Fiji Islanders Arrive to Begin Six-Year British Army Service

Ninety three Fiji Islanders in native dress arrived to start six years of service in the British army. Capt. Sydney Hardcastle who recruited them said the islanders cited their desire to serve the queen as the reason.

London UPI Sydney Hardcastle

Hammarskjold Halo Tarnished By Critics

Washington columnist Lyle C. Wilson argues Dag Hammarskjold’s secular canonization after his Africa death may be premature. He cites U.N. actions in Katanga and the Bang-Jensen case, plus views by Judge Robert Morris on Soviet influence and U.N. security lapses.

Washington UPI Dag Hammarskjold Africa Hammarskjold United Nations Katanga Congo Poul Bang-Jensen U. N U.N Bang-Jensen Robert Morris New Jery University of Dallas Morris

Comedian Dave Gardner and son found safe after disappearance

Comedian Dave Gardner and his eight year old son were found 650 miles east in Starks Louisiana after vanishing near Balmorhea Texas. Mrs Gardner started the search when the pair failed to reunite in the next town during a road trip from Hollywood to Mississippi. State police located them and Mrs Gardner spoke by telephone. Gardner known as Brother Dave in entertainment circles.

Fort Stockton Starks Hollywood Calif Ocean Springs Miss. Gardner Gardner Candy Dave

Fire Officials Probe Cause Of Times Blaze

Fire officials in New York begin a full investigation into the Times Tower fire that killed three people and injured 29 on Thanksgiving eve. The blaze started in the building’s sub-basements as smoke poured into Midtown Manhattan. two firefighters died on the 20th floor and a porter named Frank Washington was found in an elevator after trying to save others.

New York UPI Times Tower Martin Scott Times Square Midtown Manhattan Charles Lang Robert Hurst Frank Washington

Homesick Navajos Party Ends Tragically On Beach

In San Francisco, nine Navajo youths living in a Bureau of Indian Affairs resettlement home gathered at Ocean Beach near Fort Funston. After singing traditional Navajo songs, a drinking brawl left Wayne Etsitty dead and Herbert Billah held on suspicion of murder. Police noted the death could be due to suffocation with further tests pending.

San Francisco UPI Arizona Ocean Beach Wayne Etsitty Herbert Billah Bureau of Indian Affairs Fort Funston Danny Cobain Billah Et Sitty Etsitty

Tucson Man Dies In Railroad Car

Oscar Daril Lee of Tucson was found dead in a railroad hopper car in El Paso. Police noted blood on the car, broken bottles and other signs of drinking, and an autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death.

EL Paso, Tex UPI Tucson Ariz Oscar Daril Lee

Scottsdale Annexation Ordinance Adds Lombardi Estates Territory

The Town of Scottsdale adopts Ordinance No 134 to annex parcels in Lombardi Estates following a petition signed by owners representing over half the value. The map of the annexed area becomes official, streets and rights of way are dedicated, and the ordinance is effective immediately upon publication.

Scottsdale Lombardi Estates Maricopa County Arizona Monte Vista Drive Town of Scotsdale Ayor Scotts M. E. Kimsey Maricopa

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