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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1961

Page

2

Red Seating Opens Door to Aggression in UN

United Nations debate centers on seating Taiwan vs China as Foreign Minister Shen warns of a new era of aggression and danger to the UN. Russia pushes for ousting Chiang Kai-shek regime while Mauritania and Outer Mongolia are tied to Security Council actions and regional voting blocs.

Shen Chang-Huan The Ceneral Assembly World Organization Russia Taiwan Formosa Chiang Kai-Shek United Nations Security Council Mauritania Outer Mongolia China Africal Brazzaville

Civilians Hurt In Luke AFB Plane Crash

A F-84F jet crashed in a lettuce field at Luke AFB injuring two civilians from Tolleson John J West and Weaver D Vanosdell. They received first degree burns and were treated and released. The student pilot parachuted to safety and the cause was not determined.

Luke Air Force Base Apt John J. West Weaver D. Vanosdell Tolleson West Vanosdell Lake Afb D.W. Henning Luke Afb Hospital

Arizona Public Relations Society forms chapter meeting

The first annual meeting of the Arizona Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America was set for Friday at Ramada Inn in Phoenix. The new chapter lists 18 charter members with John S. Turner of Phoenix elected president and George Alstad of Tucson as vice president.

Phoenix UPI Arizona The Public Relations Society of America Ramada Inn John S. Turner George Alstad Tucson

Goldwater Seen As Likely 1964 Presidential Candidate

The article notes Barry Goldwater could run if a solid block of nomination votes appeared and suggests he would be a candidate if the opportunity arose. Wood comments on Goldwater's willingness to pursue the race.

Wood Goldwater

Auto Workers Ford hold talks to end major strike

Detroit reports resumed talks between the United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Co under government pressure to settle a walkout that idled 120000 workers and shut 85 plants nationwide. Observers doubt a weekend settlement as key non economic issues persist and timing remains tight.

Auto Workers Union Ford Detroit UPS United Auto Workers Union Ford Motor Co UAW Walter P. Reuther Malcolm L. Denise General Motors- Uaw

Steamfitters Strike Delays $32 Million Pulp Mill

SNOWFLAKE, UPI The pipefitters Local 469 walkout at the Southwest Forest Industry Inc Mill site began Friday over a dispute on assigning other workers to operational duties when the plant opens next month. Talks set today between the union and Rust Engineering Co and Kitchell-Phillips Construction Co aim to end the strike and return workers by Thursday. Ray Sanders said the strike was unauthorized.

Snowflake UPI Pipefitters & Steamfitters Local 469 Southwest Forest Industry Inc Rust Engineering Co Kitchell-Phillips Construction Co Ray Sanders

Congo Heads Toward Climax in Katanga Crisis

UN and Katanga leader Tshombe traded charges of trickery as peace talks faltered after a Sept. 21 cease-fire. U.N. civilian chief Dr Conor C O'Brien said Tshombe duped the UN into revealing fortifications while Tshombe alleged a ceasefire breach by UN troops near Nyanzu.

Elisabethville UPI Congo Katanga United Nations Moise Tshombe Conor C. O’brien U.N Tshombe Nyanzu Albertville O’brien

Tempe Student Struck by Train In Critical Condition

A Tempe Union High School student, 17 year old John Owen Barrow, was hit by a westbound Southern Pacific passenger train along the Mesa Tempe canal bridge. He suffered chest injuries a fractured shoulder and abrasions and was treated at Mesa Southside District Hospital.

Mesa UPI Tempe Union John Owen Barrow Southern Pacific Barrow Mesa-Tempe Canal Young Barrow Mesa-Southside District Hospital

Scottsdale Youth Patrol to host bike safety clinic

Members of the Scottsdale Youth Patrol will run a bike safety clinic at Supai School on Continental and 68th Street. They will inspect bikes for safety and issue bicycle licenses required by the City of Scottsdale. The event runs from 8 to 10 30 a.m. on school grounds.

Scottsdale

East German belt tightening grows as defense costs rise

Berlin reports the Communist Party will further curb living standards to fund defense amid delays in matching West Germany’s living standards. It cites increased security spending, the anti refugee wall, and planned maneuvers proving bloc forces can deter Western attack. U.S. funds for RIAS rise to culture broadcasts, not propaganda, while Steinstuecken refugees airlift sparks protests.

West Germany Party East Berlin Neues Deutschland West Berlin U.S United States RIAS Radio East Germany Steinstuecken

Navy Fires Hew Model of Polaris Missile

Cape Canaveral dispatch reports the Navy successfully fired an advanced Polaris A-2 model from the USS Observation Island off Florida at 10 22 07 a m EST. The 30 foot solid fueled rocket sent an instrument nose cone over 1500 miles across the Atlantic. It is the fourth success in seven shipboard firings, aiming for war readiness in 1962.

Cape Canaveral Atlantic Ocean Cape

Kennedy signs new farm work bill extending bracero program

President Kennedy signs a bill extending authority for bracero labor through December 31, 1963, allowing farmers in about 25 states to hire seasonal workers. The measure mirrors past bracero authorizations despite White House efforts to raise domestic farm wages and improve conditions, which Congress rejected. A heated debate followed in both chambers, with Senate largely backing the administration and House siding with the conference committee compromise.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress Senate House

Anti-Communist Speaker At U of A

Dr. John W. Moon, Mesa physician and chairman of the 1961 Greater Phoenix School on Anti-Communism, will speak at the University of Arizona tonight. The address sponsored by the campus Republican student organization will be at 8 p.m. in the Liberal Arts Auditorium and will cover Communist efforts to influence worldwide youth.

Tucson UPI Greater Phoenix University of Arizona John W. Moon Mesa Liberal Arts Moon

ASC Announces Homecoming Pair at 1961 Celebration

Flagstaff's Don Butrum and Douglas's Roberta Bond named homecoming King and Queen for Arizona State College. Festivities themed Our American Heritage begin with a Saturday parade featuring 11 high school bands. the Lumberjacks host Idaho State College in the afternoon football game.

Flagstaff UPI Don Buttrum Roberta Bond Douglas Arizona State College Lumberjacks Idaho State College

Scottsdale Sales Tax Surges Threefold Over 1960

City tax receipts for September totaled 19 860 61, nearly triple September 1960’s 7 496 00. Fiscal year to date collections reached 51 535 00, over twice the 22 121 00 a year ago, as tax rate rose to one percent in July 1961 after prior increases. Annexed eastside area taxes may be redirected to October due to jurisdiction changes.

Scottsdale

McLane Opens Senate Campaign in Scottsdale

Lee McLane a 40 year old Phoenix tax lawyer launched his bid for the Democratic nomination to the U S Senate in Scottsdale. He told the Men s Club at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church that Arizona and America cannot gamble on a senator who supported the Cuba invasion delay and urged commitment to hard work to meet the communist challenge while aiming to unseat veteran Sen Carl Hayden.

Lee McLane Phoenix U.S. Senate Scottsdale McLane Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Arizona America U.S Cuba Appropriations Committee

Lewandowski Elected to City Hospital Board

Henry J. Lewandowski of 12220 N. 67th Street was elected to the City Hospital board in Scottsdale. He serves as purchasing supervisor for AiResearch. The board named an administrator for the new hospital at the October 11 meeting. A bond sale report showed September sales were ten times those of the prior month.

Henry J. Lewandowski N. 67Th Street City Hospital Scottsdale AiResearch Company

Police Name Z As Students At Mesa High In Drive-In Incident

Scottsdale police detained seven youths at a Mesa drive-in restaurant Friday night after a near gang fight. Two of the seven are Mesa High School students and their record cards will be sent to counselors for discipline. The other five, all 18 or older, are not in school and were described as instigators. All seven, residents of Mesa, were questioned and released to their homes.

Scottsdale Mesa High School Ken Pepper Mesa

Priest Berard Haile Dies After 61 Years With Navajo

Funeral services were held for Rev. Berard Haile a Franciscan priest who worked with Navajo Indians for 61 years He died Saturday in a Santa Fe hospital at age 87 Haile arrived on the Navajo Reservation in the late 1800s spent 15 years at St Michaels then became the first resident priest at Lukachukai before returning to St Michaels in 1926 He authored numerous books on the Navajo people.

Berard Santa Fe St. Michaels Lukachukai

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