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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1961

Page

4

Commission Says Vicious Cycle Traps Negroes in Jobs

The Civil Rights Commission reports that racial barriers by unions schools and employers trap African Americans seeking better work. It calls for sweeping congressional and executive reforms including expanding the presidents committee on equal employment opportunity and banning racially biased union locals. It urges amending the Landrum Griffin act to bar unions from excluding or expelling members on race.

Washington Committee On Equal Employment Opportunity Congress Landrum- Griffin

ASU Space Group to Host Briefing on Rocket Society Event

A Scottsdalian leader of the Arizona Section of the American Rocket Society will discuss the scope of a new Arizona spaceflight group at an 8 p.m. film event in Cosner Auditorium, Arizona State University. The program coincides with a showing of Frontier Beyond the Sky and is co sponsored by ASU clubs including Alpha Epsilon Delta mathematics and several engineering and physics groups.

Scottsdalian Arizona Thurly Dean A N. 81St St American Rocket Society Cosner Auditorium Arizona State University United States The Rocket Society ASU Alpha Epsilon Delta Mathematics Club American Institute of Electrical Engineers American Institute of Physics, Engineering Science Institute of Radio Engineers Student Industrial Engineers Club Student Society of Chemical Engineers Student Society of Civil Engineers Student Society of Mechanical Engineers

GOP Offers Annual Luau Tomorrow

The Maricopa County Young Republican League hosts its first annual Luau On The Desert at 7 PM tomorrow at Camelback Inn. The Hawaiian themed event features a pig feast, hali 바이, fruits, chicken fried rice, noodles, a pineapple dessert, and a show with Ernie Menehune. A door prize offers a Hawaii round trip for two plus a Waikiki week.

Maricopa County Young Republican League Camelback Inn Hawaii Waikiki Beach Marlowe Haugen Douglas Ashmore

Mental Patient Leaps To Death In Phoenix Building

Police identified 48 year old Clay Martin a voluntary patient at Arizona State Hospital who leaped from a fire escape on the tenth floor of the Phoenix Title and Trust Building after losing his elevator operator job. He left notes and had inquired about other openings before his death.

Phoenix UPI Clay Martin Arizona State Hospital Martin Phoenix Title & Trust State Hospital

Ford UAW Seal Three Year Contract Amid Unresolved Units

Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers agreed to a three year contract after a council and board vote, but 21 local units remain on strike awaiting Monday review. About 40 000 workers could stay idle as committees finalize settlements, with wage gains of six cents per hour annually and company paid health insurance included.

Detroit Upi Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Union Ford Council International Executive Board Ford Workers UAW Walter P. Reuther

William and Mary Installs New President Pascaball

Dr. Davis Young Pascaball aged 50 is installed as the 28th president of William and Mary College in Williamsburg Virginia during ceremonies on the 269 year old campus marking a historic leadership change.

Williamsburg UPI Davis Young Pascaball William and Mary College

Scottsdale Ordinance Vacates Camelback Road for Cave Creek Parcel

The Town of Scottsdale enacts Ordinance No. 127 to vacate and exchange part of Camelback Road for land owned by Cave Creek Construction & Development Co. An emergency provision declares immediate effect. The measure reserves easements and vests title to the vacated strip in Cave Creek and authorizes transfer instruments.

Scottsdale Camelback Road Cave Creek Construction & Development CO Shoeman Shoeman Tract Camelback Scottsdale Road Maricopa County Cameluack Road A.R.S Shorman Cave Creek Construction & Development C Cave Creek Construction & Development Company M. E. Kimsey

U S. to Monitor Air Pollution in Eight Cities

The Public Health Service launches a program to continuously monitor air pollution in eight major cities led by Vernon G. MacKenzie. The first station starts in Cincinnati on October 23 to begin cleaner air week with Chicago Detroit Los Angeles New Orleans Philadelphia San Francisco and Washington next.

Washington UPI The Public Health Service U.S Vernon G. MacKenzie Cincinnati Chicago Detroit Los Angeles New Orleans Philadelphia San Francisco Washington, D.C

Barber Shop Opens In New Goldwater's Fashion Square

Two popular former Phoenix barbers open on the lower main floor of Goldwater's in Fashion Square at Camelback and Scottsdale Road. Bill McMurdy ex Westward Ho and Al Massey ex Phoenix Country Club join the new shop. Manicurist Alyce Cooley will handle nails.

Phoenix Barbers Goldwater’s Fashion Square Camelback Scottsdale Road Bill McMurdy Westward Ho al Massey Phoenix Country Club Alyce Cooley

Police Crack Down On Teen Agers After Boston Riots

In Boston two riots prompted a police crackdown on roaming teen mobs. At White's Stadium a 25 minute race riot involved about 250 youths fighting with knives ice picks bottles and clubs. Six hours later a 400 strong teen mob disrupted a downtown hotel seeking singer Paul Anka during a Dick Clark show.

Boston UPI White’s Stadium Paul Anka

Annexation Ordinance Extends Scottsdale City Limits

The Town of Scottsdale adopts Ordinance No. 130 annexing contiguous territory described by parcels and sections in Maricopa County. The map is official, streets and alleys are dedicated, and the measure is declared an emergency to take effect upon filing and recording. Passed October 10, 1961.

Scottsdale G&srb&m Maricopa County Arizona Town of Scottsdale Country Acres Maricopa County Recorder’s Scottsdale Estates Arizona Canal Scottsdale Terrace County Recorder Maricopa M. E. Kimsey

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