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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1963

Page

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Board requests review of Arcadia athletic program after suspensions

The Scottsdale school board debated a suspension at Arcadia High School and called for a district wide athletic program review to ensure equal treatment across Arcadia Coronado and Scottsdale high schools. The board also approved freshman tennis addition and funding for six coaches per three high schools.

Scottsdale Arcadia High School Lloyd Bimson Ais Arcadia Charles Holt Holt Coronado Paal

Mercy Killing Revealed in Moretti Case and Mob Narcotics Rule

Joseph Valachi testified that Cosa Nostra leaders ordered a mercy killing of New Jersey boss Willie Moretti in 1951 due to illness. He said a large funeral flower display followed, and he claimed Vito Genovese and Albert Anastasia ignored a narcotics ban to profit, noting numerous indictments undermine the rule.

Washington UPI Cosa Nostra New Jersey Willie Moretti Gangland Joseph Valachi Valachi Moretti Vito Genovese Albert

Sumrall Declared Winner in Scottsdale School Board Race

The Scottsdale school board officially declared Earl Sumrall the winner of last week's election. Sumrall outpolled Rev. Lee Smallsteed and Walter C. Tice to fill Lloyd Bimson’s seat, with a final tally of 2406 for Sumrall, 2150 for Smallsteed, and 424 for Tice. Bimson’s term expires in January when Sumrall is sworn in. Some write-ins and voided ballots are noted.

Scottsdale School Board of Trustees Earl Sumrall Sumrall Lee Smallsteed Walter C. Tice Lloyd Bimson Bimson W. Elmer Mr. Chadwick H. C. Baldwin

School Election Fraud Would Be Simple Matter

Arizona school elections rely on affidavits of registration without cross checks to lists. John Burke notes no verification in school votes unlike other county elections. Canvass shows Earl Sumrall declared winner with no contest. County attorney cites no penalty for unregistered voters. voided ballot is certain.

Arizona Maricopa John Burke Burke Board of Trustees Scottsdale School Board Earl Sumrall

Macmillan Doctors Consider Surgery Amid Health Uncertainty

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan remained comfortable in a hospital bed as doctors discussed possible prostate gland surgery. The 69 year old Conservative leader was reported working from papers on his bed with his son Maurice by his side and Foreign Secretary Lord Home arriving with aides. If investigations progress well, an operation was planned for Thursday morning, fueling talk that Macmillan may retire.

London UPI Harold Macmillan John Richardson Macmillan Maurice King Edward VII Hospital Lord Home Richardson

June Allyson Plans Marriage To Hair Stylist

Actress June Allyson and California hair stylist Glenn Maxwell obtained a marriage license in Fort Lauderdale with a Miami Beach wedding planned for Saturday. A divorce decree issue delayed the license and a four day waiting period risks delaying the ceremony. Allyson postponed plans to marry earlier while awaiting the estate settlement of her late husband Dick Powell.

Fort Lauderdale Fla UPI June Allyson California Glenn Maxwell Miami Beach Miami Dade County Maxwell All Souls Episcopal Church Florida Miss Allyson Dick Powell

Finish Annexation Drive Urges City Action

The We're For Scottsdale Committee voted to urge Mayor Schrader and the City Council to continue the East Side reannexation drive and obtain remaining signatures. Attending were Mayor Schrader, Asst. City Manager Cochran, and committee members. The group warned of possible appeals, noted over $10 million in signed valuation, and said restarting would require a new organization and cost.

We're For Scottsdale East Side William P. Schrader Asst Tom Cochran Schrader Supreme Court Chamber of Commerce A. J. Collins Collins Lee J. Smallsteed

Rampaging Flora Bound For Ocean

UPI reports Hurricane Flora’s Caribbean death toll exceeds 2,700 with 6,500 feared lost as it moves toward the Atlantic. Radio reports in Miami add 105 known dead and 4,000 missing in eastern Cuba amid larger totals for Haiti Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. Cuban broadcasts warn entire villages washed away and 4,000 students and workers perished. Fidel Castro rejects Red Cross aid as hypocritical.

Miami Cuba Haiti Caribbean Bahamas Tobago Grenada Jamaica Dominican Republic Oriente Fidel Castro American Red Cross United States

Ngo Dinh Nhu accuses US agency of plot to topple regime

In a New York address Ngo Dinh Nhu says the United States Information Agency may be involved in a plot to overthrow her brother in law’s regime in Viet Nam. She warns an attempt will occur but will not succeed and questions official sanction in Washington. She suggests UPI AP NYT and Voice of America could be involved.

New York UPI Mme Ngo Dinh Nhu United States Information Agency South Viet Nam Washington United Press International Associated Press New York Times Voice of American

Judge Plans Eastside Annexation Arguments Date

Judge William Nabours said he will set a date for oral arguments on Charles Brewer motion to reopen the east side annexation case after Scottsdale attorneys submit answers. City plans sewer and road work continue but may delay pending ruling on a new trial motion.

Yuma William Nabours Charles Brewer East Side Scottsdale Nabours Brewer Eastside Ken Williams Thomas Rd Hayden Road Motorola, Inc Wilmer Attorney General

Girl 15 Hurt In Wreck In Scottsdale Hospital

Sharon Buckey aged 15 of 214 Navajo Trail was injured at 8 pm Tuesday when thrown from a motorcycle rear seat. She is listed in fair condition at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. The bike, driven by Richard L. Rose 19 of 336 1st St, hit the rear of a car driven by E. A. Robart 47 of 3619 E Elm. Minor damage reported as authorities investigated the crash.

Sharon Buckey Navajo Trail Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Richard L. Rose 1St St E. A. Robart E. Elm

Weather Forecast With Record Heat and Breezy Day

High cloudiness yields mostly fair and breezy conditions. Today reaches 98 with a low of 64 expected for tomorrow and a high near 96. Willard L. Greene notes Tuesday’s high at 99 and today’s low at 73.

U.S Willard L. Greene

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