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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1961

Page

3

Possible Earhart remains lie in San Francisco awaiting study

Francisco sources reported two bone fragments and teeth flown from Saipan to San Francisco via Pan American World Airways as investigators press a decades old search for Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan. Investigator Goerner claims a Native tip linked a white couple buried at Carapan Cemetery.

Goerner Saipan Miss Earhart Noonan Howland Island Destina Carapan

U.S. Population to Reach 250 Million by 1980

UPI reports the United States will reach 185 million next Thursday and top 250 million by 1980. Projections show a net gain of one person every 10.5 seconds based on 1960s growth, with Red China surpassing one billion by year end.

Washington UPI U.S China United States

Leniency for Love Trial of Downey Judge Heads to Jury

Downey California Municipal Judge Lynn W. Johnston's bribery case goes to the jury after a week of testimony. Prosecutors allege he offered leniency to four women defendants in exchange for dates. Defense says he was framed amid narcotics probes.

Los Angeles UPI Downey Calif Lynn W. Johnston Johnston Narcotics Investige Fice Ann Coffman Melvin Belli

Legislature Study Plans for $7 Million Capitol Mall Office

The state planning commission approved preliminary designs for a 20 story office building to be built in front of the capitol and asked the legislature if it wants to fund final planning at $280000. Architects proposed closing 17th Avenue and Washington to create a mall from the capitol east to 16th Avenue between Adams and Jefferson.

Phoenix UPI State Planning and Building Commission Capitol Donald Lockwood Commission 17Th Avenue Washington 16Th Avenue Adams and Jefferson

Search resumes for Air Force cargo plane crash victim

Dawn brought renewed search for a missing man after an Air Force C119 Flying Boxcar crash near Whitehorse Yukon Territory. Ten aboard were all Air Force reservists. six killed. The missing man is M Sgt Roger J Forstner 48 of Houston Texas.

White Horse Y.T Air Force Houston Tex Yukon Territory Roger J. Forstner Ellington Air Force Base Kodiak Island 446Th

State employment sets new record in Arizona

Total employment in Arizona reached 459700 at mid October, a new yearly high. The State Employment Service and the Arizona Employment Security Commission report October employment up 7000 or two percent from mid September. Most sectors show stable to rising activity, with gains mainly from seasonal agricultural expansion.

Arizona Unemployment Compensa State Employment Service Non Arizona Employment Security Commission

Motorola Plant Gets Contract

A Fort Monmouth procurement office announces Motorola of Scottsdale received a 9 month extension contract for engineering and in plant services plus supporting tasks totaling 40,389 dollars. The award covers Army signal corps contract work.

Army Signal Corps Motorola Scottsdale Fort Monmouth, W.j

Weather snapshot across cities with varied temperatures

The data lists 24 hour temperatures and precipitation for many U S cities including Albuquerque Atlanta Bakersfield Chicago Denver Los Angeles Miami New York Oakland Oklahoma City Palm Springs Pittsburgh Sacramento San Diego San Francisco Seattle Spokane Washington and more with several readings showing measurable rainfall or trace amounts. Notable values include Brownsville 73 and Bakersfield 64 and many midwestern and western locations in the 30s to 60s range.

Albuquerque Atlanta Bakersfield Bismarck Boise Boston Brownsville Chicago Denver Fairbanks Ert Worth Fresno Helena Kansas City Los Angeles Miami Minneapolis New Orleans A New York Oakland Oklahoma City Palm Springs Pittsburgh Red Bluff Reno Sacramento Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle Spokane Thermal So Washington Cottonwood Douglas Flagstaff Ft. Huachuca Gila Bend Globe

Carrier Sends Troops and Helos to Vietnam

The Military Sea Transportation Service confirmed an American aircraft carrier sailed for Saigon with troops and helicopters. Units aboard include the 57th Light Helicopter Company from Ft. Lewis and the 8th Light Helicopter Company from Ft. Bragg. The Core carried at least 400 troops and about 40 helicopters, departing about a day earlier than planned due to faster unloading and loading.

San Francisco Military Sea Transportation Service Saigon South Viet Nam Army 57Th Light Helicopter Co Ft. Lewis Wash 8Th Light Helicopter Co Ft. Bragg N.C MSTS

Year’s Investigation Fails To Solve Mystery Slaying

Portland detectives mark one year since the double murder of Larry Peyton and Beverly Allan. Despite hundreds questioned, arrests and releases, a 2020-page file and ten-volume workup yield no killers. Sheriff Francis Lambert says cross-indexing interviews and clues may push progress.

Beverly Ann Allan Portland Young Larry Beverly Multnomah County Edward Wayne Edwards FBI Francis Lambert

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