14 Oct 1964
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1964
Page
1
Dr Walter C Alvarez reviews a Science News Letter article on working mothers and grandmothers, noting one third to one half of working women are in that group. He highlights trends, training needs, and guidance from Esther Peterson for better opportunities and long term career development.
The high court examined a Miami Beach case where Connie Hoffman and Dewey McLaughlin were convicted under Florida’s habitation statute forbidding interracial couples from living together in the same dwelling. NAACP argued 19 states ban such marriages, with 11 repealing since 1950. The couple faced 30 days in jail and $100 fines each.
Baptists announce births with parents Gene Bower in Phoenix for a boy on October 12 and Henry Cooper at 401 West 6th Street for a boy on October 12. Gordon Moody of Tempe welcomes a boy on October 12 as David Boyd at 425 West 6th Street welcomes a boy on October 14. Dr Samuel Blaker at 3313 North 66th Street reports a boy born October 13. James Mracek and wife at 8748 East Glenroga note a girl born October 10.
A 15 year old Ft Grant boy, John Allen Hiltch, was killed when a deer leaped through the windshield of a car driven by Rev Dale Ray Blumhagen of the First Baptist Church of Ft Grant. The crash occurred three miles south of Ft Grant. the minister suffered minor injuries.
Louis Flax, a Democratic worker, claimed he was paid $1,000 to deliver confidential information to John A. Grenier of the Republican National Committee. GOP Chairman Dean Burch dismissed the charge as nonsensical, while Democratic officials referenced the Baker and Estes affairs in response.
A Phoenix based Southwest Machinery Co and officers John A Crowther Eugene Gates Sr and Gates Jr face 35 count indictments for mail fraud totaling about 3 million dollars The grand jury also indicted Bruce Thompson for selling 34000 magazine subscriptions worth 500000 without delivering money or blanks The scheme allegedly used new investor funds to pay profits and lease back mining equipment to buyers some of which was nonexistent and tied to Argentum Mining Co in Mina Nevada
Senator Carl Curtis charges Senate investigators will not reveal the facts of an alleged $35,000 political kickback involving Bobby Baker. Committee Chairman B Everett Jordan says hearings won’t occur until after the November election. Baker resigned his Senate post last year amid outside business concerns.
Hurricane Isbell with 80 mph winds moved toward Florida after causing at least four deaths in Cuba and heavy property damage. Gusts up to 100 mph were forecast for the lower keys as residents evacuate and prepare. The storm followed a northeast path toward the Florida coast with widespread flooding and crop losses reported in Cuba.
A 22 year old recruit Gordon H Baker Jr Whittier Calif died of meningitis at Fort Ord Tuesday raising this year toll to 14 dead and 85 stricken at the Army training center The Pentagon had ordered quarantine measures two days earlier to combat the disease traced from Fort Ord to three of four recent San Francisco Bay Area cases including one fatality.
The White House described 1964 as the most important year for U.S. women since 1920. President Johnson received the Interdepartmental Committee and Citizens' Advisory Council on the Status of Women’s first annual report Tuesday.
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