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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1966

Page

6

Head Start projects begin on Reservation

Progress staffer Karen Howard describes a Salt River Indian Reservation Head Start class as about 15 children explore glue, paint, and clay in a nine month program funded by a $38,452 federal grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity. Centers are Salt River and Lehi schools with nearly 60 percent at Salt River. four classes meet half days at Salt River and full days at Lehi. Merlin Schurz notes prior local funds supported a smaller program and that the federal grant and staff, including teacher Mary Ellen Tapt and aides Olvera Brown Lillian Rhodes Ruth Chough, support curriculum and language goals.

Karen Howard Chevyl Harrier Salt River Scottsdale Office of Economic Opportunity Merlin Schurz Schurz Lehi Salt River School Arou

North Viet Nam Blocks IC C Patrols in DMZ Standoff

Washington paused U S bombing of the DMZ to allow International Control Commission patrols. Hanoi refused permission for cross border access to the northern zone despite US suspending air activity. The IC C comprises India Canada and Poland and operates from Gio Linh in South Viet Nam.

Washington U.S Viet Nam North Viet Nam International Control Commission Viet Nams India Canada Poland Gio Linh Hanoi United States Dmz

Weather Forecasters to Be Brighter on Coast Says Committee

In Felixstowe England a tourist committee urged weather men to look on the brighter side when coastal forecasts show doubts. The group adopted a motion denouncing perceived "perverse sadists" in the Meteorological Office who forecast bad seaside weather.

Felixstowe England UPI Meteorological Office

Weather outlook for today and Friday highs

Partly cloudy at times today but generally fair through Friday. High today near 83 with a low around 62. Friday forecast high near 89.

Wright Family Chooses Nearby Home Amid Racial Tensions

Lilian Wright and her three children sit in a modest living room as hundreds of white neighbors protest the Wrights’ Black presence in Kensington. Police guard the house after bricks and bottles shattered windows. 25 adults detained, many youths released after reprimands. Wright says she will stay despite no offers of welcome.

Philadelphia UPI Lilian Wright Wright Wrights Wright ‘Seid

Hurricane Inez Hammers Yucatan Peninsula

Inez heads for Mexico with 110 mph winds and towering tides threatening unprepared residents in Merida as the storm advances toward the Yucatan Peninsula. Local reports warn no precautions are being taken amid the looming disaster.

Inez Yucatan Peninsula Miami Mexico Merida

Inquest on Tempe coed slaying postponed

The second portion of the Tempe inquest into a coed's slaying was postponed amid claims of possible undue pre-trial publicity. David Mumbaugh's attorney, Robert Corcoran, filed a writ of prohibition in Maricopa County Superior Court.

Coed Tempe Robert Corcoran David Mumbaugh Maricopa County Superior Court

Johnson Details Asian Tour Including New Zealand Australia and Korea

President Johnson outlined a broad Asia Pacific itinerary visiting New Zealand Australia the Philippines Manila Thailand Malaysia and South Korea with a stop in Honolulu on October 17. A Vietnam base visit remained uncertain amid political debate before the upcoming elections.

Washington UPI Johnson Vietn Vna Manila New Zealand Australia Thailand Malaysia South Korea Philippines Llewellyn Thompson Moscow U.S Ellsworth Bunker Organization of American States Thompson Fay Kohler Saigon Asia South Viet Nam Honolulu Korea Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower

Motorcycle crash leaves youth hospitalized in Scottsdale

A 21 year old rider, James Bitz of 12212 N 66th St, was listed in satisfactory condition at Veteran's Hospital after his motorcycle struck a truck on Scottsdale Road. Police say Bitz tried to pass the southbound truck as it began a left turn, injuring him. Bitz was cited for failure to control his vehicle and driver Bal Steed of Phoenix for no visible turn signal.

Scottsdale Veteran’s Hospital James Bitz 66Th St Scottsdale Rd Bitz Bal Steed Phoenix

Goddard outlines Arizona school and tax challenges

Governor Sam Goddard warned that state government must modernize to solve education and welfare problems while stressing water as key. He noted Arizona schools consume about 48 percent of the budget and argued the state depends on federal funds for roughly a third of its revenue, with student numbers rising toward 150000 education the near future.

Sam Goddard Goddard Fanis Club Arizona Sarizona Dard Pet “Arey Neads

Chase ends in arrest after high speed pursuit

A 22 year old Arizona State University student Kenneth Brown from Braintree Massachusetts was arrested after a late night pursuit through Scottsdale roads. Police followed his car at speeds over 70 mph from Scottsdale and Oak to Cavalier Street where he was stopped. An unidentified passenger jumped from the vehicle during a wash and brush exit. Brown faces charges of reckless driving speed not reasonable and prudent and failure to yield to an emergency vehicle.

Arizona State University Kenneth Brown Braintree Mass Scottsdale Rd Cavalier Tom Star Scottsdale Oak St McDowell Brown van Buren

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