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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1961

Page

2

Syria shifts to nonalignment under new government

Premier Mamun Al-Kuzbari announces Syria will pursue a non aligned foreign policy, partnering with any country offering friendship. He says the regime seeks UN and Arab League recognition, and reports indicate Jordan Turkey Guatemala Iran have recognized it. A trial will be held for ex UAW VP Abd el Hammid Serraj if charges proceed. Egyptians are being deported for their safety.

Damascus Syria UPI Mamun Al-Kuzbari Jordan Turkey Guatemala Iran China Taipei Beirut Cairo Nasser Egypt UAW Abdel Hammid Serraj Board of Inquiry Al-Kuzbari

Paul Revere Panel Attacks Kennedy Policies

A five member Republican panel touring 18 states to back a GOP victory accuses the Kennedy administration of a pro Communist tilt. Rep. Melvin Laird derides a nine month backdown, Rep. Steven Derounian warns of a Berlin retreat, and Rep. Peter Frelinghuysen Jr. cites flaky statements as the group heads to Chula Vista after stops in Flagstaff Phoenix and Tucson.

Yuma UPI Paul Revere Flagstaff Phoenix Tucson Melvin R. Laird Wisconsin Kennedy Cuba Steven B. Derounian New York State Unites States Berlin Khrushchev

Demo Leader Attacks GOP Riders On Road Trip

Mrs Mildred Larson a Phoenix Democrat and DNC member mocks the GOP congressional delegation led by Rep John Rhodes touring the state on a Paul Revere ride She says the ride mirrors past political stunts and blames Republicans for recession and Kennedy era policies while criticizing lack of alternatives.

More Water Seen for State in 62

Salt River Project forecasts a 3 acre foot per acre water allotment for 1962. Victor I. Corbell of the Salt River Valley Water Users Association says improved distribution and conservation will allow continuing the 1961 allotment. Watershed runoff is the lowest since 1912.

Salt River Project Victor I. Corbell Salt River Valley Water Users Association

Protests over annexation split Phoenix and Scottsdale

Joe Chambers is out of town until Friday amid protests over annexation. Residents near Phoenix argue for joining Phoenix rather than returning to Scottsdale, following a de annexation dispute that caused Scottsdale City Manager Robert McNutt to resign after a Scottsdale annexation petition controversy.

Joe Chambers Phoenix Motorola Scottsdale Robert McNutt

Mrs. Kent Huson Named Local Woman of Year

Scottsdale honors Mrs Kent Huson for community service church work and club contributions. The BPW Woman of the Year is a wife mother secretary bookkeeper planner cook chauffeur and inspirer in a very active local family.

Scottsdale Kent Rose) Huson

Tombstone Kid chase costs deputy his job and marriage

A.P. Stormy Burns, a Pima County deputy, jailed the Tombstone Kid and returned from Mexico with him after a 5000 mile chase. Burns was fired for crossing the border without approval and his wife filed for divorce. Burns later captured Ronald Echols in a Guadijara hotel room after Echols skipped bail on a mail fraud case.

A.P Stormy Pima County Burns Ronald Echols Tombstone Echols Bcnols San Diego Tombstone City Marshals Guadiajara Mexico Sheriff’s Office Burr

Coronado High Votes Soon in First Student Body Election

Coronado High prepares for its first campus election October 5 and 6 with candidates for president John Dumont David Pace and Andy Sekan and other posts. Campaigning occurs this week. results are announced Monday with winners named.

Coronado School Don Poorman Coronado High Coronado John Dumont David Pace Andy Sekan Jim Donaghey Steve Hanson Toni Strong Lynn Wahl Bobbe Ferguson Polly Smith Bonita Hix

Jobless total declines as hurricane Carla factors noted

The Labor Department reports 457,000 fewer unemployed in September, bringing unemployment to 4,085,000 while employment falls 1,501,000 to 67,038,000. Nearly 2,000,000 people stopped looking for work as students return to classes, easing the jobless rate from 6.9 to 6.8 percent. WF Wolfbein notes little change in the rate over 10 months amid the recovery.

Washington UPI Labor Department Southwest Seymour L. Wolfbein

Weather class to debut daily forecasts at Scottsdale paper

The instrument issues are resolved and the class has spent 1% weeks learning reporting and forecasting. Students plan to publish their weather handiwork daily in the Scottsdale Daily Progress.

Scottsdale Daily Progress

Top Advisers Brief Kennedy On Arms Status

Kennedy meets with Defense Secretary McNamara and General Lemnitzer to review U S military strength since the Berlin crisis. An afternoon talk with NATO commander General Norstad is planned as Kennedy weighs possible talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko.

Kennedy Washington UPS U.S Berlin Pierre Salinger McNamara Lemnitzer NATO Lauris Norstad Andrei Gromyko White House Newport R.I Secretary of State Dean Rusk New York Gromyko

Helicopter Lifts Five Refugees Across Berlin Front

A U S Army helicopter ferried five East German refugees from Steinstucken inside the American sector to West Berlin today amid cross border tensions. Communist machine pistols fired at ground refugees while a second group of 55 crossed south of the border in a covered wagon with a horse, all unseen.

Berlin UPI Iron Curtain West Berlin U.S Steinstuecken Steinsstuecken East Germany U.S. Army Berlin Command Berlin Command Germany

Mrs. McKnight Services Set for Elizabeth C. McKnight

Funeral services for Elizabeth C. McKnight of Scottsdale will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Messinger Mortuary chapel. She died Sunday. interment is Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Born in 1895 in Lake Village Arkansas she taught in Arkansas then Arizona arriving in Scottsdale 12 years ago. Survived by daughter Sue Ann Starks two brothers and two grandchildren.

Elizabeth C. McKnight E. Main St Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd Arizona Scottsdale Sue Ann Starks William Cooper Winkelman Paul Cooper Miami

Reds Taking Viet Nam Toll

The U S State Department reports the communist guerrilla war in Viet Nam costs about 1,500 South Vietnamese lives each month. The toll is highlighted in a broad campaign to alert the American public to rising guerrilla activity in Southeast Asia.

Washington UPI U.S. State Department Viet Nam Southeast Asia

Queen Grants Viscountcy to Antony Armstrong-Jones

Queen Elizabeth III conferred on Antony Armstrong-Jones the titles Viscount Linley and Earl of Snowdon, as husband of Princess Margaret. Princess Margaret becomes Her Royal Highness the Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon. Linley is his family name on his mother’s side. his mother is the Countess of Rosse.

London UPI Viscount Linley Armstrong- Jones Tony Miss Britain Antony Armstrong-Jones United Kingdom Earl of Snowdon Margaret Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon Armstrong-Jones Wales Linley Countess of Rosse

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United Arab Republic Gamal Abdel Nasser United Nations Arab League JFK Chula Vista Calif Kent Huson Mary Haynsworth Mrs. Kent Huson Walden V. Burr Scottsdale Business and Professional Women’s Club Jacob Boyer E. Flower Street Stephen Pamela Bruce Nancy Paiute School Kiddie Corral Pam Dad Mrs. Huson Husons S. Patricia Lane St. Theresa’s Church N. Scottsdale Rd Farmers Insurance Pet E. Thomas Scottsdale Rd Robert S. McNamara Lyman L. Lemnitzer Joint Chiefs of Staff Russia Red Guards Meg Buckingham Palace Northern Room la Roca Lounge Sun Dial Fountain Room Exective Houter Arizonian Dene Pierce Social Director Don M. Davis Moneger Sey Ciro Irkanos Department Store Jacqueline Serrano Charge
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