13 Oct 1964
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1964
Page
1
Air Force Lt Col Michael Smolen of Chandler Arizona said he was well treated by kidnappers who held him 87 hours in Caracas over the weekend. He appeared at a news conference at the U.S. Embassy detailing his capture, confinement with blindfolds, and release late Monday night.
United States plans to press SEATO members for increased military help to South Vietnam at the Bangkok meeting of the SEATO Military Advisory Group. The proposal, discussed with Vietnamese generals, seeks advisers and technical assistants rather than full combat troops, amid unclear acceptance from partners. Air Force chief Nguyen Cao Ky pushes for formal requests to bolster the war effort.
The Guild of Lady Drivers protests blamed long haired young male operators for bad driving, arguing their behavior reflects on women and challenges recognition of men.
Holland Melvin of Phoenix College will discuss Arizona state and county governments at Valley Plaza Methodist Church tonight at 8. A question and answer session follows the talk. Nursery care is available for attendees with children. Yavapai School PTA meets at 8 p.m. to set budget and projects for the year.
Good Samaritan Hospital records include a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Arlinsky at 6600 E Lincoln Dr. on October. Mr. and Mrs. Dinkin Hill welcome a boy at 2909 N 40th St. on October 8. Southside District reports a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Platts at 7232 E Latham St. on October 8.
National Committee chair Dean Burch announces a nationwide ballot security program for November 3. Trained observers will be posted in every state to purge tombstone registrations, check registration lists, monitor voting and tabulation, and call in law enforcement to prevent intimidation and resolve disputes on site.
Sandra Lynn Smolen 18 daughter of Lt. Col. Michael Smolen said she was mighty relieved the Venezuela kidnapping ordeal ended after two men linked to the case were arrested in Caracas. She plans to cable her parents in Caracas and return to classes at Arizona State University in Chandler.
Jack Garvin of Protection Service Inc Cleveland Heights told police his small truck was stolen from in front of his business establishment on Monday.
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