Petitions Rumored Over Scottsdale Post Office Site
Rumors fly of petitions in Scottsdale business circles opposing a two acre post office site north of Osborn on Scottsdale Rd. City Council offered no action amid criticism of traffic impact as 20 000 cars daily pass the area. Commerce leaders and residents report no verified petitions despite hearsay. Washington investigators review objections, Rep. Rhodes seeking inquiry. Scottsdale Postmaster cites traffic and access concerns as reasons to oppose the site.
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Scottsdale
Osborn
Scottsdale Rd
Don Chambers
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
Paul Haldermann
House of Six Directions
Fifth Ave
Carl Plumb
First National Bank
Bill Robb
Fashionette
West Main St
Washington
Denver
John J. Rhodes
Haldermann
C. C. Wilson
Hearing Set On Thomas Rd Repair Issue
An informal public hearing at 8 p.m. Oct. 10 in council chambers 131 E. Main St discusses improving Thomas Road from 36th Street to Scottsdale Road. Federal aid may fund the project with attendees from the Bureau of Public Roads and State Highway Department. City Engineer Ken McDonald and officials are expected to attend. Plans are by Williams and Ellis engineers of Phoenix. Details available from them or McDonald.
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Thomas Road
36Th Street
Scottsdale Road
Council
E. Main St
Bureau of Public Roads
State Highway Department
Ken McDonald
Williams and Ellis
W. Fillmore
Phoenix
McDonald
Scottsdale man indicted on narcotics charge in Phoenix grand jury
A federal grand jury in Phoenix indicted William E. Wilson, 22, of 7021 E. Earll, Scottsdale, on a narcotics count. He allegedly brought 22 marijuana cigarettes from Mexico into the United States as part of several indictments returned Wednesday.
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Scottsdale
William E. Wilson
E. Earll
Mexico
Phoenix
Eastside Annexation Case Nears Ruling in Scottsdale
Judge William Nabours said a ruling on Scottsdale’s new trial motion in the east side annexation suit may come tomorrow in Maricopa County. The case challenged an east Scottsdale area of about six square miles east of 68th Street between McKellips and Chaparral Roads, with roughly 20 000 residents and $24 million in assessed value.
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Yuma
William Nabours
Scottsdale
East Side
Maricopa County
Phoenix
Charles Brewer
Joseph Smalley
E. Thomas Rd
68Th Street
McKellips and
Chaparral Roads
Honduran President Deposed in Military Coup
In Tegucigalpa the armed forces ousted President Ramon Villeda Morales seizing power amid heavy fighting. A curfew was imposed and civilians ordered to stay indoors while the army took control of civil guards and arms, claiming to restore order and defend Honduras’s prestige.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
UPI
Ramon Villeda Morales
Civil Guard
Villeda Morales
Latin America
Juan Bosch
Kennedy Faubus Clash On Civil Rights During Dam Dedication
President Kennedy dedicated the $46.7 million Greers Ferry Dam in Heber Springs, defending federal water projects as financially sound while Gov. Faubus urged focus on floods and economic development. Kennedy planned a second Arkansas appearance in Little Rock, with tax cuts as a likely theme.
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Heber Springs
Ark
UPI
Kennedy
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
South
Faubus
Greers Ferry
Little Rock
Progress Classifieds Spur Quick Calls For Room Share
Business woman seeks three bedroom home to share, noting nice room and kitchen privileges. Maple dinette set with four chairs and a hutch offered as a reasonable amenity. Ads published in the newspaper quickly drew action within hours.
Tax Bills Mail Delayed Yet Taxpayer Payments Rise
Tax bills went into the mails this week to about 200 000 Maricopa County taxpayers while officials probe sharp increases in monthly payments on some mortgaged homes. County Treasurer John Foote said the statements total 93 737 411 in state county city and school district payments for 1963.
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Maricopa County
John Foote
Fireman Fires Fired in Station Dust Up
Fire Chief Charles Polchow fired David W. Owen after he allegedly fired a 22 caliber pistol into the ceiling of Station No. 4 at 7 30 p m when a brother fireman would not loan him $2 Two bullet holes were found and Owen 23 of 3531 E Flower Phoenix was charged with disturbing the peace and illegal discharge of a firearm Patrolman Paul Smith confiscated the pistol and a 30 06 rifle The report also notes two lost toy poodles worth 2000 were found and returned and mentions tax dates mortgage regulation inquiries and a citizen petition to Gov Fannin for investigation of mortgage payment fluctuations in Phoenix and statewide by the Council of State Governments and state officials
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Charles Polchow
David W. Owen
Suzi J. Orlandi
E. Minnezowa
Dodgers Take 2-0 World Series Edge with 4-1 Win
Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees 4-1 as Johnny Podres shined on the mound. Maury Wills and Jim Gilliam provided early runs with singles, Willie Davis doubled, and Moose Skowron homered for the Dodgers. Elston Howard drove in New York’s lone run in the ninth as Roger Maris left with a muscle bruise but was expected to be ready Saturday.
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New York
UPI
Los Angeles Dodgers
Yankees
Johnny Podres
Dodgers
Maury Wills
Jim Gilliam
Willie Davis
Moose Skowron
Tommy Davis
Elston Howard
Hector Lopez
Lopez
Podres
Ron Perranoski
Tom Davis
Yankee
Roger Maris
Sidney Gaynor
Maris
Who Owns That P V Cemetery and Nearby Parcels
At a zoning commission meeting Commissioner Irwin McMahon investigated ownership of a P V cemetery tied to a U shaped parcel owned by Dr. Lamon E Willmeng and Tom Jackson. Willmeng suggested the lot could extend the cemetery as the town may someday acquire the site and acreage. The cemetery dates to about 50 years ago with many original settlers including Spanish speakers buried there. In other actions the commission prevented a condo cluster at Tatum Boulevard and McDonald Drive and noted Provident Security Life Insurance Co property at Doubletree Road near Invergordon Road subdivided into 37 lots, requiring replatting to meet one acre lot rules for single family homes.
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Irwin McMahon
Zoning Commission
Lamon E. Willmeng
Tom Jackson
Commission
Betty Clevenger
Clevenger Realty
Tatum Boulevard
McDonald Drive
Clevenger
Richard Segal
Provident Security Life Insurance Co
Doubletree Road
Invergordon Road
Segal
Weather Outlook With Warm Temperatures Ahead
Fair conditions continue today tonight and Friday with light to breezy winds. Highs near 99 today and 97 Friday, with a 62 degree low Friday morning. Willard L. Greene’s office records Wednesday high 100 and today’s low 80.
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U.S
Willard L. Greene
Jackie Kennedy Given Warm Greeting in Athens
The Greek press greeted Mrs Jacquelin Kennedy with warm enthusiasm and the public respected her wish for privacy. Some reports said she might leave her seaside villa to meet King Paul at the royal palace.
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Athens
Greece
UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy
Paul
Royal Palace
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Eastside
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Yuma County
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William Eubank
Council of State Governments
Herbert Wenig
California
Eubank
Westown
Paul Fannin
M. J
Buck) Brown
D-Maricopa
P.V. Cemetery
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Willmeng-Jackson
Jackie
George Adams
George Fretz
City of Scottsdale
Fretz
Chula Vista
Calif
Monterey County
University of California
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