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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1961

Page

2

Nixon aide alleged offer to Knight for withdrawal bid

Paul Mason, former head of motor vehicles, said he heard an emissary linked to Richard Nixon offer former Gov. Goodwin Knight a state post, including the California Supreme Court, if Knight would withdraw from the California Republican gubernatorial race. Mason claimed the hotel room scene occurred on September 7 with Nixon denying the allegation.

Los Angeles API Richard M. Nixon California Paul Mason Nixon Goodwin J. Knight Knight Dent Supreme Court Mason

Four Seek (Continued from Page 1) 1959 Motorola move

The article notes Flaschen left Bell Labs after six years and mentions a 1959 move to Motorola. It lists poll locations including Scottsdale High School and several Osborn Road area schools. Transportation to polls will be provided by volunteers from the Scottsdale League of Women Voters contactible through Mrs. Joseph Cuack and Mrs. Archie Kelley.

Motorola Flaschen Bell Telephone Laboratories Scottsdale High School E. Indian School Road Tavan E. Osborn Kachina E. Campbell Ingleside Kiva E. MacDonald Tonto Oak Tonatea Pima Voluers Scottsdale League of Women Voters League Joseph Cuack Archie Kelley

Weekend Grass and Car Fire Causes Minor Damage

A grass fire at 1409 Hopi Way, reported at 4 10 p m Sunday, caused no damage. A 1958 Oldsmobile seat fire at Camelback and Purdue Drive at 10 55 p m Sunday caused minor damage.

Scottsdale Hopi Way Oldsmobile Purdue

Pickrell Out With Barry In Tucson Political Plot

Tucson writer Les Inskeep says Attorney General Robert Pickrell has fallen out of favor with Gov. Paul Fannin and Sen. Barry Goldwater. Pickrell sought Maricopa County Superior Court appointment and drew disfavor from the governor. The columnist did not explain Goldwater’s position.

Tucson UPI Robert Pickrell Paul Fannin Barry M. Goldwater Les Inskeep The Arizona Daily Star Pickrell Fannin Maricopa County Inskeep Goldwater

Sperry Phoenix Executives Accept City Award

Scottsdale Sperry firm leaders Percy Halpert William Roselius and Irv Jasinski received a Phoenix award for outstanding contribution toward hiring the handicapped. Mayor Sam Mardian presented the honor in Phoenix last week.

Sperry Scottsdale Sperry Phoenix Phoenix Percy Halpert Mountain View Drive William Roselius E. Charles Drive Irv Jasinski Sam Mardian

New Evidence Points To Virus As Cancer Cause

At the 47th annual clinical congress of the American College of Surgeons in Chicago researchers from the Roswell Fark Memorial Institute report growing suspected viruses from leukemic spleens and thymuses of three cancer patients. Seventeen percent of injected mice developed tumors within a year, though no definitive causal link is yet established. Government researchers cite a missing substance in cancer patient serum that may block abnormal cell growth.

Chicago Roswell Fark Memorial Institute For Research Buffalon N.Y Edward D. McLaughlin National Cancer Institute Bethesda

Two Classic Chevrolets Stolen Over Weekend

Police report two cars taken over the weekend. A 1955 Chevrolet vanished from a tavern parking lot at Thomas and Scottsdale Roads between 7 30 p m Saturday and 7 15 a m Monday. A 1957 Chevrolet sedan disappeared Sunday evening from in front of James Ernest Stevenson’s home at 530 South Pinto Drive.

Thomas and Scottsdale Roads James Ernest Stevenson South Pinto Drive

East German police extend death zone along Berlin border

East German authorities brick up windows and add barbed wire as they widen a death zone along the Berlin border. Refuges flee to West Berlin amid gunfire and searching. a 16 year old swam the spree river to safety. Steinstuecken enclave remains tense as U S police guard the outpost after Gens visit.

Westrn Theordh Spree West Berlin Teltow U.S Steinstuecken Berlin U. S Lucius Clay Kennedy

Snakes and Lizards To Move To Papago Park Zoo

A set of snakes and lizards collected by Dr. Robert E. Maytag last summer are housed at Arizona State University and will be sent to a new zoo at Papago Park next month. The species include a tree dwelling Boa Constrictor from the Bahamas and Indigo and Green Tree Snakes from Mexico along with ten lizards from Mexico and Baja California. Five lizards, Iguanas bought in Tehuantepec, Mexico, are part of the batch.

Papago Park Arizona State University Robert E. Maytag Bahamas Central and South America Mexico Bimini Islands Baja California Tehuantepec

56th Street Bridge Widening Contract Awarded

The Maricopa County Supervisors awarded the 56th Street bridge widening project to PG & A Engineering Co. Inc. of Phoenix. The firm bid 35,700.08, the lowest of six bids. Work must finish within 60 days after the canal dries up, November 4, widening the bridge from two to four traffic lanes.

56Th Street Arizona Canal Maricopa County PG & A Engineering Co., Inc Phoenix

Western GOP Eyes 1952 As Stepping Stone

Western Republicans at SUN VALLEY Idaho rally around 1962 elections as the first step to oust Kennedy in 1964. Barry Goldwater and Richard Nixon urge GOP comeback through congressional Senate and state races and criticize Kennedy policies on Laos Cuba and Red China. Nixon faults UN approach and warns of loss without stronger action.

Sun Valley, Idaho UPI Kennedy Goldwater U.S Nixon West Berlin Laos Cuba United Nations UN General Assembly

Wanted Men for Civil Service Jobs Now

WANTED MEN from ages 18 to 52 prepare for U S Civil Service openings in this area during the next 12 months. Government positions pay as high as 446 a month to start with greater security and advancement. Many jobs require little or no education or experience but you must pass a test. Competition is keen. Act now.

U.S. Civil Service

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