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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1961
Page
7
Overview of workmen's compensation shows 54 state and federal laws with wide coverage and benefit differences. Many workers lack protection while employers face varying funding and premium impacts. Calls for greater uniformity come as debates on adequacy and liberalism continue.
The Weather Bureau projects abnormally low average temperatures for the next 30 days from the Atlantic Seaboard to the eastern Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. Temperatures are expected to run below normal in the southern United States east of Texas, while the Far West and northern central plains see above normal readings. Other regions should stay near normal.
The 1925 MacMillan Arctic Expedition sponsored by the National Geographic Society marked the first extensive use of aircraft in polar exploration.
Floodwaters from the Nass River displaced about 17 homes and left over 100 Indigenous residents homeless around Aiyansh and Greenville in British Columbia. The surge washed out buildings including two schools and the Indian health services station, but no casualties were reported.Evacuations moved residents to higher ground and the village church.
Leo Carrillo's will was admitted to probate by Superior Judge Harold W Schweitzer in Los Angeles. His daughter Marie Antoinette Carrillo received the family home in Santa Monica Canyon and at least $1000 monthly income, with the bulk of the $657 747 estate left in trust for her. Carrillo, famed as Pancho in Cisco Kid, died Sept 10 and was part of a historic Southern California Spanish family.
American engineers push seawater and brackish water conversion to avert future shortages. Kennedy signs a $75 million six year program to expand desalination, with Freeport Texas hosting a new plant and San Diego set to receive a million gallons daily.
American Gloria Finn launched a rug making project in Sermoneta Italy to revive the village. Fifteen girls aged 14 to 18 designed and produced 25 rugs in five months aiding local prosperity with help from Olivetti and Italian artists.
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