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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1967
Page
2
Moon surveyor camera at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena only shows a faint picture as lunar night temperatures plummet to minus 260 degrees. Officials say the cold may have damaged the television camera but they will continue attempts to resume photography after waking the craft from two weeks of sleep.
Two Glendale residents became U S citizens in a naturalization ceremony held Monday. Carl Muecks from 3214 N Arthur and Carsten Wilma from 4901 N Tard St formerly of Canada and Germany were honored guests at a reception sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution and the League of Women Voters.
Sen. Moss urges Congress to create a single Department of Natural Resources to consolidate land and water oversight. The plan would place Interior functions and Civil Works of the Army Corps of Engineers under one cabinet, but faces opposition from the Corps and some agencies. The Moss bill envisions a secretary, a deputy, and two undersecretaries for water and land, shifting major federal duties across agencies to improve coordination and avoid waste.
Athens government rejected speculation that sabotage caused last week's Europian Airways crash on a flight from Athens to Nicosia. Officials stressed no evidence supports sabotage claims and called for calm while investigations continue.
U S Marines aided by South Vietnamese forces and an amphibious group drove a 2000 strong Communist force south of the DMZ in a six day operation named Medina. Casualties included three Marines killed near Da Nang with air power pounding Haiphong targets and a Viet Cong base camp near Quang Ngai. Marine losses totaled 21 with 44 enemy dead in initial actions amid heavy jungle fighting and ambush near Da Nang where a 19 man patrol suffered three KIA and seven wounded after an hours long engagement.
The Hausa Armed Services Committee advanced a 2.7 billion three stage GI pay raise. It mirrors civil service hikes and would retroactively start Oct 1 with a 626 million increase. Additional boosts planned for July 1 1948 and April 1980. Automatic civil service raises could apply to servicemen unless Congress acts. The measure aims to curb deficit while expanding military compensation.
Four Scottsdale youths aged 16 to 17 were treated and released from Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after two motorcycles collided on Oak Street. Karl Krailing 17 and his passenger Thomas BeDean 17 and Moageland 17 with Gary Kreiling 16 were identified by police. Kreiling was cited for failure to maintain control.
Attorneys for 19 white men charged in the 1984 killing of three civil rights workers rested their case after calling more than 100 witnesses including school officials and clergy to allege good character. The trial centers on defendants linked to the White Knights of the KKK and several lawmen near Philadelphia Mississippi.
A four day strike by Finnish postal workers began today over employment terms. Clerks demand permanent jobs for temporary workers and bans on outsourcing practices. International mail and money transfers by mail are suspended during the walkout.
Gloria J. Ehret of Allentown Pa reported $9,600 worth of golf gear equipment and clothing stolen from her car in the Ramada Inn parking lot early Saturday. James D. Zimmer reported about $4,000 in clothing taken from his car parked at his lot Saturday night.
Alpine search teams using tracking dogs found an Italian pair of amateur climbers who became lost in fog on Mount Cavalia. The pair wandered for nearly 24 hours before being found by the dogs and guided to safety.
More than 140 nuclear scientists including 14 Nobel Prize winners meet in Warsaw for a symposium on the future of atomic science. The event marks the 100th anniversary of Madame Curie’s birth, pioneer of radium research.
South Korean President Chong-Hee Park is operated on at Seoul National University Hospital for minor surgery and is in satisfactory condition according to a medical bulletin issued today in Seoul.
In the Kiva School area at Mockingbird Lane and Lincoln Drive, six of twelve students previously crossing there now ride the bus after officials led by Carl Hilliker, transportation supervisor for Stottsdale School District, dropped the crossing. Drivers report most children no longer cross on foot. Parents questioned the decision seeking progress updates.
Dow Jones at 247.34, down 1.06, utilities 125.13 off 0.25, industrials 410.48 off 0.65. Total shares traded 7,700,000 as market activity inched lower at 2 p.m. EDT.
A fragmented OCR list shows many names of major U S corporations and brands placed together with stray alphanumeric fragments. The items include Am can Alcoa American Motors AT&T Anaconda Kodak Emerson Ford General Dynamics GE ITT Motorola Michelin Parke Davis Pepsi Texaco TransAmerica TWA Union Carbide Xerox RCA Sperry Rand Goodyear Shell and others with garbled trailing text.
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