Scottsdale to advertise for new city manager post
Scottsdale City Council plans to advertise soon in a professional magazine to fill the city manager vacancy left by Bob McNutt. Mayor Mort Kimsey and council members discussed candidates for manager and attorney roles and the possible new city treasurer position.
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Tempe City Manager cites annexation potential only if residents push
Tempe City Manager Louis Cooper said Tempe is not actively pursuing annexation of Scottsdale's eastside and has no petitions circulating. He noted organized resident interest could change the stance, and a group of about 95 residents would trigger formal discussion. Cooper discouraged speculation and urged waiting on development.
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Paradise Valley zoning hearing limits horses per acre
Paradise Valley Planning and Zoning Board discussed objections to the new zoning ordinance. Mayor Patrick Downey said residents challenged the rule allowing no more than two horses per acre tract.
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Kennedy sees little hope of settling Berlin crisis
President Kennedy warned of the most dangerous time in history as East-West tensions persist over Berlin and Southeast Asia. He said no immediate solution is in sight with Gromyko, noted plans for fallout shelters by November, and projected no tax cut due to high military costs amid continued nuclear testing.
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Communists Cross Border Patrol Near West Berlin
Ten Communist policemen led by an officer crossed into West Berlin at 3 a.m. searching for a defector. West Berlin police chased them back without firing. Four Red guards reportedly defected during the night as youths faced a fireboat at a memorial cross for two East Germans who died trying to swim to freedom.
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Smith Seeks Future City Manager Role Not Now
Jim Smith, acting city manager after Robert McNutt’s sudden resignation, says he won’t apply for Scottsdale’s vacancy. The 26-year-old ASU public administration graduate cites need for more experience, but calls the acting role valuable for future prep. He notes city manager tenure is short in booming states like Florida California Arizona. He is a four year Army veteran who has nearly finished a master’s in public administration.
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Paradise Valley to Argue Against Trial Of Suit
Paradise Valley will ask Superior Court to stay the incorporation suit trial until the Supreme Court rules on a related annexation case. Town attorney John E. Madden filed a motion noting records are with the Supreme Court and the trial calendar is crowded. Joe Ralston, the state’s special assistant AG, may argue the state was not a party to the annexation suit.
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Superior Court
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City Hospital to interview seven for top administrator post
The four member screening committee of City Hospital will interview seven out of state applicants for hospital administrator on October 21 and 22. Director Robert Novascone said the group selected the nominees from more than 100 candidates. The planned 120 bed facility at Ball Park Plaza and Osborn Road is about two thirds finished and expected to cost about 1.5 million.
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Words To Warn Scottsdalians Of Defense Test
Scottsdale shoppers will hear warnings and sirens during a county Civil Defense test on Saturday noon hour. Music in shopping centers will be interrupted by a taped notice announcing the test for public safety. About 100 000 people are expected to hear the message and report reactions to storekeepers.
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Local Weather Report From Kiva School Students
Yesterday's high in the high 90s and today's low around 40 with a steady 30 inch barometer. Sunrise at 6 29 and sunset at 5 59. Forecast calls for fair skies today and tomorrow with a slight cool spell and high clouds late tomorrow. Highs near 88 today and low near 42 tomorrow with increasing winds.
Khrushchev Open to Meeting Western Leaders
Moscow reported by Task News Agency that Nikita Khrushchev is ready to meet Western leaders to settle the present difficult situation. The announcement came from the official Soviet agency in Moscow.
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German Reporter Shot by East German Police
A West German newspaper reports its chief reporter was shot in the stomach by an East German policeman while covering the East West border and was dragged into East Germany by another officer. The incident underscores tensions along the border and the peril faced by journalists.
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JFK Says US Can Be Neither Red Nor Dead
President Kennedy told a UNC audience that the United States must face global risks with policies based on firmness and flexibility. He urged Americans not to seek simple slogans like total victory and recalled past war cries to emphasize a balanced approach.
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