Scottsdale Arcadia Annex Plan Revived After Court Action
Scottsdale City Clerk Dorothy Ketchum said no petitions have been received as Mc Nutt and Camp announce a renewed drive to annex 1.4 square miles of Arcadia from 56th to 64th streets. Councilmembers discuss moving forward while Phoenix proceeds with its own annexation efforts and legal actions loom.
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Scottsdale
Dorothy Ketchum
McNutt
Camp
Arcadia
56Th
64Th Streets
Arizona Canal
Coronado
R. E. Rhoten
Donna Culbertson
Phoenix
Daily Progress
Vouags Camp
U S Officials Defend Training Of Red Pilots
Washington officials defend a United States plan to sell 130 jet fighters to Yugoslavia and train Yugoslav pilots and maintenance personnel in the United States. The deal, approved in the Eisenhower closing days and reaffirmed under Kennedy, aligns with a policy toward Yugoslavia despite its Communist leadership.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
U. S
Yugoslavia
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Department
Lincoln White
Soviet Bloc
White
United States
Arizona 161st Fighter Group Bound for Hahn Germany
The 161st Fighter Group of the Arizona Air Guard was ordered to Hahn Germany. Officials confirmed activation and destination, but other move specifics remain classified.
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Phoenix
APS
Arizona Air Guard
Hahn
Germany
Tactical Air Command
Holland Declares Soviet Envoy Persona Non Grata
The Hague reports Soviet Ambassador P. K. Ponomarenko declared persona non grata. Two Soviet embassy officials, ordered to leave, exited on a Moscow express train guarded by state police at closed embassy doors.
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the Hague
UPI
Holland
P. K. Ponomarenko
Moscow
Five U S MPs narrowly escaped West Berlin gunfire
Communist police fired 250 to 300 shots in two dawn fusillades into the American sector of West Berlin, narrowly missing five U S military policemen. The clash followed an attempt to stop nine East German refugees who crashed a truck into the barbed wire border barrier.
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Berlin
Communist People’s Police
U. S
West Berlin
Mps
Reporter dies after border shooting and kidnapping incident
Kurt Lichtenstein chief reporter for Dortmund Westfaelische Rundschau died in an East German hospital after being shot in the stomach and dragged across the border near Gifhorn. East German police fired on West Berlin and American MPs as nine refugees escaped to the west amid a brief eight minute exchange.
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Bonn
Germany
UPI
Dortmund
Berlin
Hanover
Lichtenstein
Interior Ministry
Lower Saxony
Experts Agree Russians Lead In Moon Race
A panel of Western space experts said the Soviet space program leads in the race to manned moon flight. They doubted immediate, feasible U.S. plans and noted potential Russian signals of growing capability.
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New York
UPI
U.S
American Rocket Society
Wernher von Braun
Marshall Space Flight Center
Hugh L. Dryden
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gen
A. B. Schriever
Air Force Systems Command
Scottsdale Officials Forecast Best Ever Tourist Year
Scottsdale area motel managers predict a banner 1961 62 season with early inquiries strong and peak attendance from January through Easter. Chamber president R D Feltman says it will be the best in the city's history as properties report high advance reservations and optimism across seven local accommodations.
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Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
R. D. Feltman
Chamber
Scottsdale
Russ Gribbon
Safari
Earl Boluss
Ramada Inn
Jack Stewart
Camelback Inn
Notice to Subscribers on Delivery Service and Contact
The Scottsdale Daily Progress informs readers of near-perfect service and urges subscribers to contact their carrier-salesman if delivery is late. A special delivery option from the office is available until 6 p.m. and readers may call the Circulation Department at WH 6-344.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Khrushchev vague on Berlin access says diplomats
Western diplomats report Khrushchev provided no new detail on guaranteed access to Berlin in letters to Kaoru YasuI and British Labour MPs. He urged recognizing the Oder-Niesse border and both German states in a broader East West settlement while seeking disengagement of NATO and Warsaw Pact forces.
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Moscow
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
West Berlin
Khrushchev
Kaoru Ya
Berlin
Oder-Niesse
Germany
Poland
United Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Zorin accuses UN of power seizure at press conference
Soviet Ambassador Valerian Zorin charged the United Nations is run under a seizure of powers and urged a rapid acting secretary general while proposing up to six deputies. He rejected the U.S. backed directorate plan and warned the organization could collapse without changes. U.S. Ambassador Stevenson urged restraint and noted the threat.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPI
Valerian A. Zorin
Kennedy Holds NSC Talk on Red Threat and Vietnam
President Kennedy met for about 90 minutes with the National Security Council to discuss Communist threats to South Vietnam and Berlin. He reportedly remained undecided on sending U.S. troops to Vietnam, with Gen Maxwell D Taylor slated for a fact finding mission to Saigon accompanied by Walt Rostow and a team of 11 State Department and military experts.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
National Security Council
South Viet Nam
Berlin
U. S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Saigon
Taylor
Southeast Asia
Walt W. Rostow
State Department
Soviets announce success of new carrier rocket test
Moscow reports Tass says the multistage carrier rocket was test fired into a Pacific target area 1,200 miles southwest of Hawaii. The routine successful launch extends tests to Oct 30, with warnings issued for planes and ships to avoid the test zone.
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Moscow
UPS
Soviet Union
Central Pacific
Tass
Pacific
Hawaii
Eastside Drive In Study Stage Delays Annexation Drive
The Eastside Citizens for Annexation coordinator said re annexation work will start next week. Attorneys study legal descriptions this week to ensure accuracy before proceeding. George Tracy noted it will take the rest of the week to confirm details.
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George Tracy
Kennedy Flies To Hyannis Port for Weekend Family Visit
President Kennedy will fly to Hyannis Port Massachusetts this afternoon to spend the weekend with his family at their summer home on Cape Cod.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Cape Cod
Local Weather Report from Kiva School Students
Weather note compiled by eighth graders using instruments from the Teacher-Parent Group. Yesterday high 89, low morning 63, barometric pressure steady at 30. Forecast tastes slightly warmer today with a cooling trend, high 88, low 63 tomorrow.
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Kiva
Nixon Sees Kennedy Likely To Win 1964
Close associates report Richard Nixon believes Kennedy cannot be beaten in 1964. Nixon sees a peak in the current boom aiding Kennedy and has no plan to challenge Rockefeller or Goldwater for the GOP nomination. He also supposes war would boost Kennedy’s reelection and imagines a Rockefeller Goldwater ticket gaining center support.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Nixon
California
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
GOP
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