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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1961
Page
3
Maj. Gen. Edwin Walker, cleared after a six month dispute over anti Communist political actions, will lead operations in the Army Pacific HQ at Hawaii. He will also handle plans and training, replacing a Texas reserve post with a more favorable role.
Dr. G Homer Durham ASU president will address the ASU chapter of the AAUP at 3 45 p m Wednesday in the Memorial Union The talk titled The Public Image of the University Professor follows the chapter's plan to improve views of faculty and starts a series of meetings
A Scottsdalian, Dr. Peter Myers of Motorola Semiconductor, will keynote Arizona State University's first graduate electrical engineering seminar of the year. The 4 p.m. Friday Oct. 20 talk in the Memorial Union discusses advances in semiconductor process technology and their impact on integrated circuitry. Dr. Myers, Rhodes Scholar and Oxford PhD, earned his B S from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Moderator is Dr. Carl R. Zimmer of ASU.
Seven Ku Klux Klansmen were sentenced to prison terms from two to five years in Talladega Alabama for night floggings of a couple and a man. Thomas J. Graham received the stiffest sentence for assault with intent to murder. Wilburn Parrish and four others took four years. one man got two years. The so called finger man awaits trial. The Whites were dragged from their home and beaten for permitting a Negro to discipline their son. Guthrie was beaten at his home.
The Netherlands expelled Soviet Ambassador Panteleimon Ponomarenko after a brawl at Amsterdam Airport prompting Moscow to oust Dutch Ambassador Henri Helb. Two Soviet embassy staff were sent back to Russia. Both sides pledged no break in relations as observers note reciprocated moves.
President Kennedy and family spend a brief respite at Hyannis Port as autumn nears. He flew from Washington to rejoin Mrs Kennedy and their two children and planned to sail the Marlin across Nantucket Sound unless weather worsens.
The East Scottsdale Citizens Association will meet Monday at eight o'clock in Papago Lanes restaurant meeting room. John G. Thomas said the public is welcome to attend as the group considers adopting by-laws submitted by the board of directors. William Henry Harrison had ten children, the most of any U.S. president.
Gunman killed Prince Louis Rwagasore 30, a nationalist premier seeking Urundi independence, as he dined with officials in Usumbura. Urundi radio urged calm after the claim, and a manhunt for the shooter near Tanganyika restaurant remained unresolved.
Ford Motor Co. orders recalls for nearly 39,000 workers while strikes linger at key plants. Eleven unions with 21 bargaining units still lack new contracts, including stamping and engine plants and much of the River Rouge complex. Neither local nor national agreements have been signed as talks continue under company and union scrutiny.
Four firms Twin Butte Contractors Bell Canyon Utilities Northern Utilities Company and Thunderbird Utilities seek private sewer franchises north of Scottsdale and Phoenix. If approved by supervisors and the state Corporation Commission and operations begin, any annexing city must buy out the utilities. Phoenix opposes the move.
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