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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1961

Page

2

Gas Tank Found Off New Guinea Coast Amid Rockefellers Search

Dutch naval vessel found a numbered gas tank about two miles off the New Guinea coast as the search for Michael Rockefeller entered its seventh day. Gov. Nelson Rockefeller and his daughter Mary Strawbridge remained at district headquarters as authorities tracked currents that could carry the fuel cans toward Hendrik Fredrik Island or Flamingo Bay.

New Guinea Nelson A. Rockefellers Eibrink Jansen Flamingo Bay Michael Hendrik Fredrik Gov. Rockefeller Mary Strawbridg Jansen

Kremlin Angers U.N. Chief Over Congo Plans

The United Nations faces friction with the Soviet Union as Thant signals readiness to act to restore Congo order despite Russia vetoes limiting UN powers. The clash centers on empowering the UN to address Congo disunity and rebuild its army to carry out missions while attempts to restrain intervention sparked warnings of possible consequences.

United Nations. N.Y UPI U.N Congo Kremlin Thant United Nations Security Council U.S Katenge Russia

U.N. Continues Hunt for Italian Airmen Killers in Congo

The United Nations presses to catch Congo soldiers who killed 13 Italian airmen in Kindu, despite Congo Premier Adoula’s refusal to join a joint investigation. A UN spokesman said an answer to his letter is being prepared as observers doubt justice will be achieved.

Leopoldville the Congo UPI United Nations Congo Kindu Cyrille Adoula Nevis U.N Adoula

U.S. Plans Nuclear Tests Ahead of Geneva Talks

Arthur H. Dean, the U.S. chief negotiator, said the United States would conduct nuclear explosions during the Geneva test ban talks while insisting on a hard negotiating line. He stated the U.S. would not delay tests and reserved freedom of action for atmospheric or underground detonations depending on talks and Soviet moves.

New York UPI Arthur H. Dean U.S United States Geneva Dean Russia Kennedy

U S Believes Russia Tested Missile Killers

UPI reports officials think Russia tested space based anti missile warheads and conducted underground atomic explosions. Ambassador Dean told the U N General Assembly about roughly 30 tests since September with some in the atmosphere and some underground, as Moscow pursues space weapon trials.

Washington UPI U. S Arthur H. Dean United Nations General Assembly Russia White House Atomic Energy Commission Dean Soviet Union United States Novaya Zemlya Arctic

Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid Reserves Mixed Terms

A scrambled crossword list features clues and partial answers across categories. Readers encounter language on themes of animals, materials, measurement, architecture, and geography with several entries partially legible or garbled.

Phoenix Board Objects to Maricopa County College District

The Phoenix High Schools College Board outlines four conditions before a junior college district in Maricopa County is formed. It demands fair compensation for Phoenix College site and plant, preserves community character for a large metro area, guarantees attendance at the existing facility, and protects future Phoenix College development from being sidelined by other locations.

Phoenix

Tucson Plans Cave-In Probe

Mayor Don Hummel ordered an investigation into a cave-in that killed two children and injured two others near Tully School. PTA members pressed for safety measures and a bridge over the arroyo to prevent such accidents. two graves were set for Steven Majuta 9 and Aurora Brave 7, while Patricia Majuta 8 and Linda Garcia 5 recovered at St. Marys Hospital.

Tucson UPI Don Hummel Tully Parent - Teachers Association PTA Tully School Steven Majuta Aurora Brave Patricia Majuta Linda Garcia Majuta St. Marys Hospital

Scottsdale Youth Appointed Page In U S Congress

Scottsdale High sophomore William Carey Crane has been appointed a U S House page for January from 10 to 31. Gifted with ham radio interest he will attend page school in session breaks and relay messages for Representatives while pursuing safety education biology and electronics studies.

Scottsdale Page U.S. Congress Scottsdale High William Carey Crane U.S. House of Representatives Crane Carey Crane 84Th J.W. Trimble Arkansas Washington Bill

Stevenson to Meet Argentine Leader in Trinidad Talks

Adlai E. Stevenson will fly from New York to Port of Spain Trinidad on Sunday at President Kennedy's request to confer with Argentine President Arturo Frondizi on Latin American political and economic developments. He will return to New York Monday morning.

Hyannis Mass UPI Adlai E. Stevenson U. S United Nations Trinidad Kennedy Arturo Frondizi Latin America White House Stevenson New York Port of Spain Frondizi Pierre Salinger Salinger

Police Bullet Downs Woman After Chase

A 32 year old North Hollywood woman, Donna Ide, was in critical condition after a 14 mile Hollywood Freeway chase by about a dozen officers. Police say she tried to run down motorcycle officers, forced one car off the road, and was struck in the head by a bullet as her car overturned on a freeway turnoff.

Los Angeles UPI County General Hospital Donna Lee Ide North Hollywood Calif Hollywood Ide

Re Annexation Battle Shapes City Growth Debate

The article notes strong opposition to Tracy annexation with about 9.5 to 1 against, doubts on acceptance before year end, and the city pressing a zoning ordinance. Officials fear adding property would delay the ordinance and land use map updates. To vote in February, residents must be in the city by Jan 20.

Cassidere

Realtor Returns From Convention in Miami Beach

Scottsdale real estate agent W. S. Light hall returned from the 54th annual Real Estate Boards convention in Miami Beach Florida. He spoke at a side meeting of the International Traders Club where he serves on the board of governors.

Scottsdale W. S. Lighthall Miami Beach Fla International Traders Club

Floods Threaten Oregon After Record Snowstorm

The worst snowstorm in 31 years hit Oregon, triggering flood fears as the Umpqua River neared flood stage and heavy rain drove eight inches of snowmelt. Roseburg residents hoped for cold weather to keep snow on the ground while telephones failed across Eugene to Grants Pass. A snowboarder died in an avalanche at Arapahoe Basin, Colorado, as a 15 person search recovered James Darwin, 20, two hours after he suffocated under three feet of snow.

James Darwin University of Colorado Arapahoe Basin Colo Darwin Oregon Roseburg Umpqua

Post Office Substation Opens Holiday Mailing Center

The Scottsdale Post Office will open a Papago Plaza substation at Scottsdale and McDowell for December. It starts December 4 at 9 a.m. in 1738 S. Scottsdale, open daily 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with two Saturday hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on December 9 and 16. The main post office hours extend to 6 p.m. starting December 8.

Scottsdale Papago Plaza McDowell S. Scottsdale C. C. Wilson Papago

Scottsdale Priest to Deliver Principal Memorial Address

The Phoenix Elks Lodge memorial service will be Sunday in Elks Park Auditorium at 2929 N. 44th St. Rev. Theodore J. Radtke of St. Theresa's Church will give the principal address. The service, fully conducted by lodge members, is open to the public.

Scottsdale Phoenix Elks Lodge Elks Park N. 44Th St Theodore J. Radtke St. Theresa’s Church E. Thomas

Nuclear Carrier Joins U.S. Fleet

The Enterprise, a nuclear powered aircraft carrier, 85,000 tons, joins the U.S. Navy in Newport News after nine weeks early delivery and six days of sea trials. Navy officials praised its performance as excellent and noted its ability to circumnavigate the globe 20 times at 30 knots with reduced range at higher speeds.

Newport News, Va UPI Navy Enterprise Globe

Auto Strikes Scottsdale High Freshman Near Pinchot

Jerry Haney a freshman at Scottsdale High was struck by an automobile while playing football in the street near his home at 6925 E Pinchot Thanksgiving afternoon. He is in fair condition at Good Samaritan Hospital with a fractured pelvis and internal injuries. The driver Robert W Mattson 6813 E Pinchot was cited for speeding. Haney is the son of Mr and Mrs W F Neal.

Jerry Haney Scottsdale High Good Samaritan Hospital Sheriff's Office Haney E. Pinchot Robert W. Mattson Mattson Haney Is the Son Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Neal

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