East Germany Extends Military Service Term
East Germany extended military service by six months beyond the two year training period to bolster armed forces. The Defense Ministry may discharge or extend service as it sees fit. Western observers see mobilization as a political tool to pressure concessions over Berlin amid Soviet bloc maneuvers.
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Berlin
UPI
East Germany
Defense Ministry
Armed Services
West Berlin
Spree
Wildau
West German
Audit Finds No Irregularities in City Books
Auditor George Post told Scottsdale council aides that early next week a complete report will be ready. The audit, begun last Wednesday, reviews city transactions from June 30 to September 30 and follows the resignation of City Manager Bob McNutt after the eastside annexation foul up.
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City of Scottsdale
George Post
Post
Bob McNutt
Eastside
Talks Tonight On Bond Issue
Three Scottsdale school district officials speak tonight to PTA groups about the coming 1,750,000 bond issue. Dr. John L. Ashe superintendent leads Ton te PTA at 8 p.m. in the school cafetorium with Ray Davis and Women Fry addressing Tonalea and Kachina groups respectively.
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Scottsdale
John L. Ashe
Ray Davis
Fry
Phoenix Annexation Delimits Growth West of Scottsdale Road
The Scottsdale Daily Progress reports Phoenix extended its limits only to the west side of Scottsdale Road between Thunderbird and Bell roads. A Phoenix city hall source and annexation map confirm the area grew only to 64th Street at Shea and slightly north and south, with partial extension toward a proposed 60th Street corridor.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale
Thunderbird
Bell Roads
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Road
Shea
64Th Street
Cactus
60Th Street
Kennedy Visits Rayburn Lifts Spirits Amid Illness
President Kennedy met with Speaker Sam Rayburn at Baylor University Medical Center. Doctors said the 79 year old Rayburn remains gravely ill but showed courage and improved enough for the visit. Kennedy described their talk as good and said Rayburn’s condition had not worsened. cortisone and experimental drug therapy were cited as helping extend his life.
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Dallas, Tex
UPI
Kennedy
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Baylor University Medical
Washington
US Rejects Basis for Berlin Talks Yet Sees Exploratory Talks
Washington reports to allies that no basis exists for serious negotiations with Russia on the Berlin crisis though exploratory talks may continue. Gromyko outlined a four power plan including a free West Berlin and a nuclear free zone with East Berlin remaining capital of East Germany. Western access to West Berlin would be guaranteed, though guarantees were not detailed.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Russia
Berlin
U.S
Gromyko
East Germany
West Ber
West Berlin
East Berlin
West Germany
Europe
East
Poland
Czechoslovakia
McNutt Begins Consulting Engineering Career in Arizona
Former Scottsdale city manager Bob McNutt announced he has started work as a consulting engineer with his home serving as his office. A registered civil engineer, he previously worked as city engineer and manager in Michigan before moving to Arizona. He resigned after the eastside annexation controversy. The McNutt family resides at 2507 North 81st Way.
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Bob McNutt
Fastest Cargo Ships Planned for Moore McCormack Lines
The Maritime Administration will subsidize construction of six 21 knot cargo ships for Moore McCormack Lines Inc. The agency says the vessels will be the fastest cargo ships in the world.
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Washington
UPS
Maritime Administration
Moore McCormack Lines, Inc
AFL-CIO Rejects Readmission Bid for Hoffa Teamsters
The AFL-CIO Executive Council voted 27 to 2 against readmitting James R. Hoffa and the Teamsters to the federation. Two members were absent including Walter Reuther. Meany said the Teamsters remain under corrupt and criminal influence and show no sign of reform. Curran cited support from McDonald and McFettridge, while Randolph backed the principle.
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New York
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Teamsters
Curran
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers Union
William McFettridge
Building Service
Scottsdale Progress Names New Family Page Editor
Svea Mary Haynsworth, former associate editor of The Arizonian, joins Scottsdale Progress as family page editor. She will cover social activities, weddings, engagements, clubs, schools, fashion, and food while drawing on a career in Florida newspapers and journalism education at Columbia University.
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Svea Mary Haynsworth
Scottsdale’s Weekly
The
Arizonian
Scottsdale Progress
Florida
Point West
Phoenix
Gromyko Says Berlin Peace Possibility After Talks
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko stated at a Berlin news conference that a peaceful settlement of the Berlin crisis is possible. He met British leaders in London after stopping in Washington with President Kennedy and Secretary Rusk.
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State Department
Andrei Gromyko
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
London
UPS
Berlin
Harold Macmillan
Macmillan
Gromyko
United States
America
Scottsdale Taxpayers Association Incorporation Declared
The Scottsdale Taxpayers Association was presented its certificate of incorporation making the watchdog group official. It announced a nine member board including Ben Goodman Joseph Hammond Paul Dauwalder E G Scott and others with plans for a bylaws review at a upcoming board meeting.
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Scottsdale Taxpayers Association
Ben Goodman
Joseph Hammond
Paul Dauwalder
E. G. Scott
Lilly Nelson
Avis Reed
Clara Beauchamp
John Phillips
Fenton McDonough
Goodman
GE Commercial Filmed In Scottsdalians On TV
Greater Scottsdalians may soon see themselves in a GE Theatre commercial filmed on city streets. Local residents fill crowd shots as GE shows human uses of computers in business inventory, traffic surveys, banking, schooling, sanitation, and bowling averages.
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Scottsdalians
General Electric
Bardogsi
Don Herbert
Ge’s
Safari Hotel
Eastside 20 Co-ordinators Named for Scottsdale Annex Drive
Twenty coordinators were named to lead a re annexation push to Scottsdale for eastside residents. The United Citizens for Annexation to Scottsdale released the list and plans a meeting to review tax assessments and plat surveys. Eight additional coordinators from various eastside areas were listed along with statements from Clifford J Woodka Motorola marketer supporting annexation. A Phoenix council decision to not annex east Scottsdale was debated by eastside residents in recent meetings.
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Scottsdale
Eastside
George Tracy
United Citizens
Woodka
Virginia
Phoenix
East Scottsdale
Sam Marcian
Phoenix Council
John McClamrodh
Local Weather Forecast From Kiva School Eightth-Graders
Local weather report compiled by Kiva School eighth graders using instruments from the YTeacher-Parent Group. High yesterday 79. Low this morning 44. Sunrise 6 25 a m. Sunset 6 05 p m. Forecast: not much change with slightly higher tomorrow. High today 81. Low tomorrow 46.
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Kiva
Free Chinese Wont Block Mongolia Bid
In Taipei sources say Nationalist China will not veto Outer Mongolia joining the United Nations. Officials warned a veto could wreck its U.N. seat and risk angering the Brazzaville group of African nations. The Soviet Union had threatened to veto Mauritania to block Beijing.
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Taipei
Formosa
UPI
China
Outer Mongolia
United Nations
Security Council
U.N
Brazzaville
Soviet Union
Mauritania
State Department Dismisses Castro Invasion Claim
Washington UPI says the State Department calls Fidel Castro's charges of a new U S invasion of Cuba totally untrue and ridiculous. Press officer Lincoln White states the allegations are unfounded.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
Fidel Castro
United States
Cuba
Lincoln White
Soviet Foreign Minister sees growing understanding among powers
London reports Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko after meeting with Prime Minister Macmillan saying there is a growing understanding among Russia the United States and Britain. He made the remark in London during a stopover en route to Moscow from talks with President Kennedy.
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London
UPI
Gromyko
Macmillan
Russia
U.S
Britain
Moscow
Kennedy
Senate clears Ag Department on farm bill threats claims
The Senate investigations subcommittee found no substantiation for charges that Agriculture Department officials threatened farm groups opposing the Kennedy administration farm bill. Accusations from the American National Cattlemen's Federation and Georgia Poultry Federation were deemed not substantiated.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Agriculture Department
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
American National Cattlemen's Federation
Georgia Poultry Federation
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McNutt
Walter Reuther
United Automobile Workers
Deroit
Hoffa
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Transport Workers Union
Meany
A. Philip Randolph
Sleeping Car Porters Union
SVEA_MARY HAYNSWORTH
Progress
New Society
Educated
New
Coral Gables Times
Coconut Grove
Key Biscayne
Florida Photographers Association
University of Miami
S. D. Haynsworth
Lee Ackerman
Arizona Capital Growth, Inc
Walter Piper
Coral Gables, Fla
Holly
American Airlines
Dallas
Tex
Roger
Los Angeles
Calif
John
Scottsdale High School
Mrs, Haynsworth
Gromyko Lights Solution
Taxpayer Group Is Incorporated
Jack Denove
Bart Bardossi
Denove
Scottsdale City Hall
Mort Kimsey
John Denove
United Citizens For Annexation
Don Wilson
E. Wilshire Dr
Fern Zimmerman
S. Orange
Hugh Wilson
N. 74Th Way
Jack W. Price
E. Thomas
Herb Chaussee
N. Loma Land
Earl Nagel
E. Culver
Evelyn Schaffer
E. .Orange
John D. Cook
Mongolia
Castro
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