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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1964

Page

6

Peking Announces First Atomic Test and World Summit Call

Washington and Tokyo dispatches report Red China detonated a low yield atomic device marking the fifth nuclear power. Beijing urged a world conference to ban and eliminate nuclear weapons while pledging not to be first to use them.

Washington UPI Johnson China United States Red China Free Nations Asia U.S Tokyo New China NCNA Peking Scottsdale Sinkiang Province Mongolia Soviet Union Fordham University New York City Kurile Islands Japan Red Chinese Great Britain France Dean Rusk Rusk Nikita S. Khrushchev Communist Party Khrushchev Communist China Sinkiang

Johnson says Soviets seek steps toward solid peace

President Johnson announced after talks with Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin that the New Soviet government pledges aid in seeking a more solid peace. Dobrynin said Soviet policy would continue peaceful coexistence, despite Khrushchev's ouster and leadership changes.

Washington UPI Johnson Khrushchev

Soviet envoy outlines peace aim after Johnson talks

Dobrynin described the Soviet Union's foreign policy as based on peace and a drive to relax tensions. He met with President Johnson this morning and planned another session with a high policy group on Thursday. The top U.S. officials at the meeting included Dean Rusk McNamara George Ball Llewellyn Thompson John McCone and McGeorge Bundy.

U.S Johnson Dobrynin Dean Rusk Defense Robert S. McNamara George W. Ball Llewellyn Thompson Moscow John McCone Central Intelligence Agency McGeorge Bundy White House

Scottsdale school board campaign spending breakdown

A. Vick Swanson outspent rivals, claiming 563.26 dollars mainly from supporters, finishing third 1 059 votes behind Mrs. Jones who led with 2 373. James Warne spent at least 277 dollars, self funded, with 198 votes. Mrs. Jones supporters reported 240 dollars in ads and printing. Other candidates reported small or no expenditures.

A. Vick Swanson Scottsdale Swanson Warne Arizona Republic Phoenix Gazette Jones James Bacon Clarence Russnak Bob Ratter Frank State

Auto Workers Strike 260000 GM AMC Walkout Near

US unions strike AMC and GM amid ongoing 1964 auto labor battles. About 260000 GM workers walk out with 26000 AMC joining after talks ended at midnight CST. AMC had fought to preserve profit sharing while rejecting proposed changes.

Detroit UPI United Auto Workers Union American Motors’ Corp AMC General Motors

Shotgun killing ends man’s life in Paradise Valley

Deputies say Earl L. Bergman 41 an unemployed chef was found dead in a rented room at Mrs Helen C. Knights home 6637 E Lincoln Drive about 4 15 pm Thursday the fourth death in the area in recent days with investigators ruling a self inflicted shotgun blast as the cause.

Paradise Valley Sheriff's Deputies Earl’l. Bergman Helen C. Knight E. Lincoln Drive

Police seek three youths in Scottsdale robbery assault

An 18-year-old Scottsdale man, Robert Hugh Ritchie, was robbed and beaten by three youths. Warrants have been filed for William Baker, 21, Dave Boyd, 19, and Roland Spratt, 19, after Ritchie identified the trio at 68th Street and Indian School Road. He was left near 44th Street and Camelback with $2, a lighter, keys, and a sweater. Boyd and Spratt allegedly did not take part in the theft and beating, according to Detective Bob Moore.

Robert Hugh Ritchie S. Apache Way Ritchie Richard Kendall William Baker Dave Boyd Roland Spratt 44Th St Camelback Bob Moore Boyd Spratt

Berra and Keane Depart Posts in Baseball Shuffle

Yogi Berra is out as manager of the Yankees after the team lost in the series while Johnny Keane resigns as Cardinals manager after their pennant win. Berra will stay on as a special field consultant under GM Ralph Houk. Cardinal President August Busch Jr says Keane resigned on September 28 before the pennant win.

Yogi Berra New York Yankees Johnny Keane St. Louis Cardinals Yankee Berra Ralph Houk Cardinal August Busch, Jr Keane Cardinals

British Labor Wins Election and Wilson Becomes Prime Minister

London Reuters notes Labour's return to power after 13 years of Conservative rule with Harold Wilson named prime minister after Queen Elizabeth II accepted Douglas-Home’s resignation. Vote tally showed Labour at 316 seats with Conservatives 301 Liberals 5. Wilson signals foreign policy continuity with the United States while seeking more NATO oversight of UK nuclear strategy.

London UPI Britain Labor Party Harold Wilson Elizabeth Wilson Alec Douglas-Home Downing St Labor House of Commons United States North Atlantic Treaty Organization United Nations

Dick Charges Folsom with Political Motives for School Run

State School Supt. W. W. Dick accuses Sarah Folsom of switching party registration to seek the Yavapai County school superintendent post. Folsom says she changed registered party and ran as a Republican due to conviction, arguing education policy rather than politics drives her actions and noting past party shifts. Dick cites a letter from former Yavapai superintendent Carl Hickerson as supporting his charge.

W. W Skipper Sarah Folsom Yavapai County Carl Hickerson Yavapai Industrial Liquids, Inc Odessa Tex

Weather Outlook and Local Political Allegations

Cloudy with showers across most of the valley and heavier rain in about 40 percent of the area. Clearing tonight with a fair, warmer day tomorrow. Highs near 80 today and 86 Saturday, lows around 61. In a separate letter, Sarah Folsom, a former Groom Creek teacher, is described as a registered Democrat who switched to Republican to run for the school board. Her campaign is alleged to be financed by a right wing group seeking curriculum changes, with Hickerson accusing her of targeting him.

Sarah Folsom Prescott Groom Creek Alabama Court House Sarah Hickerson

Auxier Named to Scottsdale City Council Seat

Richard M. Auxier of 7043 E. Latham to be appointed by Mayor Bill Clayton to fill the council vacancy created when Clayton became mayor. Auxier, owner of Dick's Firestone Store, will serve the remaining 14% years of the term and will be the southwest area's first retail merchant on the council. He plans no immediate projects and emphasizes civic participation.

Firestone Richard M. Auxier E. Latham Bill Clayton Clayton Auxier John Woudenberg Papago Plaza Southwest

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