United States Day Wins High Support in Arizona Poll
A Scottsdale Progress poll shows 90 percent favor United States Day in schools, 90 percent oppose United Nations Day. Only 5 percent oppose US Day and back UN Day, with 5 percent opposed to both. The topic sparked controversy when state official Skipper Dick dropped sponsorship citing extremist links. United States Day is planned for Tuesday. United Nations Day for Wednesday.
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United States
United Nations
Phoenix
Andrew Jackson
Soviet Union
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Arizona
Skipper Dick
Andy Jackson
Abe Lincoln
Papacy Elects 160 Leaders to Commissions at Council
Vatican City reports the Ecumenical Council elected 160 church leaders to seven commissions, with Pope John XXIII expanding plurality rule for first ballot elections. The move aims to speed decisions as liberal factions gain ground and non Italian cardinals gain influential seats.
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UPI
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John
U. S
Grim Berlin warnings from Kennedy and Khrushchev
Washington reports stark new Berlin warnings from President Kennedy and Premier Khrushchev with little room for negotiation. Diplomats see a Kennedy Khrushchev meeting as key to averting crisis, though both leaders show caution and insistence on firm stances. Khrushchev demands Allied withdrawal from West Berlin as condition for any settlement.
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UPI
Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
Fareign
Andrei Gromyko
White House
Khrushchev
U.S
West Berlin
Gromyko
Weather report from Kiva School eighth graders
Local weather compiled by Kiva School students using instruments from the Teacher-Parent Group. Yesterday’s high 74 and low 47. Forecast sunny today and tomorrow with warmer daytime highs near 80 today and about 82 tomorrow.
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Meryly
U S Praises Panama Action In Cuban Trade Restriction
Washington reports the United States lauds Panama's decision to bar eight ships flying its flag from Cuban trade. State Department spokesman Lincoln White calls the move a significant breakthrough and a sign of growing cooperation with free nations in the Western Hemisphere.
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UPI
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City Hall Salary Plan Seen for Scottsdale
City Manager Kenneth Williams says a new classification and pay plan for Scottsdale’s 100 plus classified employees may go to the city council next week. Williams, returning from the ICMA conference in Philadelphia, plans weekend work on the plan. The proposal creates for the first time a clear advancement outline and salary increments in the municipal setup. Williams also notes four city managers in the metro sewer project will resume talks on financing and construction of trunklines from Scottsdale Mesa Tempe and Phoenix to a treatment plant at 91st Ave. The four-city councils endorsed a $0 million proposition with a model contract form. City treasurer Charles Tilbrook reports on recent winnings from baseball pools and a world series pot, plus an oversized sweater prize from the Fall Round-up.
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Scottsdale
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Mesa
Tempe
Phoenix
91St Ave
De Gaulle Faces Rising Opposition Ahead of Referendum
Paris reports show growing resistance to President Charles de Gaulle as the October 28 referendum nears. Major newspapers including Combat grow critical and state radio and TV workers threaten action over alleged bias, signaling possible broad backing for the anti-De Gaulle stance.
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Paris Morning
Combat
Pompidou
DeGaulle
City Hall Seeks PBX Operator in Scottsdale
The City of Scottsdale seeks applicants for a public switchboard operator post. Acting personnel secretary Mildred Crozier announced the opening with a salary of 284.8 monthly for a five day week and work hours from 3 30 to 11 30 p.m.
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Permer
Mildred Crozier
Demo Dinner in Phoenix Set for October 29
A Democratic fund raising dinner is planned for October 29 at the Westward Ho hotel in Phoenix. Organizers invite supporters to attend and help raise funds for party activities.
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Phoenix
UPT
Westward Ho
Scottsdale volunteers mobilize in downtown cleanup drive
Hundreds of volunteers organized into units to sweep up rubbish in downtown Scottsdale. The operation used a control center at the community center with mobile radios and walkie talkies, shifting teams as areas were cleared and sending debris to the city dump. The drive began at 8 30 am with coffee and hot chocolate, resumed at 1 pm with hot dogs and drinks, while local firms donated food and the city council passed a lien enforcement ordinance to ensure maintenance.
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Merlin Webb
The
Chamber of Commerce
UN diplomats back three power plan on nuclear test cut off
Diplomats predicted a three power resolution favoring an unverified cutoff of nuclear tests by January 1 would pass at the United Nations despite opposition from the United States and Britain. Western powers meanwhile countered with their own plan calling for an end to all nuclear weapons tests in all environments with effective international verification.
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N.Y
UPT
United States
Britain
Russia
Kennedy Cancels Campaign Tour Due to Illness
President Kennedy, suffering a slight upper respiratory infection, canceled today’s appearances in Milwaukee, St. Louis, Albuquerque, Las Vegas and Seattle. White House physician Rear Admiral Burkley noted a husky voice and a one degree fever as rain fell along the route, prompting the pullback from the campaign trail.
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UPI
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St. Louis
Albuquerque
Las Vegas
Seattle
White House
George Burkley
USN
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Illinois
Barkley
Sheraton-Blackstone
O'Hare International Airport
Weird Hurricane Ella Near Cape Hatteras Moves Northeast
Hurricane Ella, called the weirdest on the Weather Bureau books, weakens away from the mainland as it flails the Atlantic with 190 mph winds and massive seas from Florida to Rhode Island. At 9 am EDT its center lay about 300 miles ESE of Cape Hatteras, moving northeast at 15 mph, with gales spanning over 600 miles and 100 mph winds near the eye.
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Arizona to design monument for war heroes
Phoenix reports that late senator Jonny Walker of D-Pima chairs a committee authorized to draft the design for a state memorial honoring Arizona war heroes. The panel aims to finalize plans and present them to the legislature.
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Chocolate Pie Trap Prompts Narrow House Search
In San Diego a missing child case unfolds after a 24 hour search for Linda, her baby brother, and parents. A woman worker promised chocolate pies and lured Linda by calling from an ice box incident, but Linda’s mother says the girl was appropriately punished.
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Wader
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Inda
Reds Smash Defense Post at Chola in Himalayas
Thousands of Chinese troops attacked along the disputed border with India and overran the Chola outpost high in the Himalayas. An Indian official said more than an army division was involved with waves of fighters, while Defense Minister Krishna Menon noted outnumbered Indian troops fell back and suffered losses as the border fight extended in NEFA and Ladakh.
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India
UPI
Chola
Himalayan
United States
Peiping
Defense Ministry
Nefa
Ladakh
McMahon Border
North East Frontier Agency
McMahon Line
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Dhola
Thagla Ridge
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Krishna Menon
Namka Chu
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Sir Henry McMahon
Simla
Motorists warned of Scottsdale license checks this week
City police and sheriffs inspectors will stage road blocks in Scottsdale area Monday. Drivers without a valid license will receive a citation.
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Helicopters Carry Troops in Viet Nam Search Near Saigon
U.S. manned helicopters ferried two government battalions into jungle near LONG THANH about 20 miles east of Saigon probing for an alleged Communist headquarters. Fifteen choppers made five trips as Adm. Felt arrived for a four day inspection. Vague reports said a Red battalion was in the area but no major combat was reported by noon. Meanwhile three Floridians were laid to rest after a crash of an observation plane near Banmethout.
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Harry D. Felt
U.S
Pacific
United States
Banmethout
Here
Richard L. Foxx
Estero
Fla
George C. Morton
Viet Nam
Cordell
Udall Predicts Barry Ballot in Arizona Race
Interior Secretary Stewart Udall told a Meet the Candidates Dinner that Barry Goldwater would privately vote for Carl Hayden, despite backing Evan Mecham. He praised Hayden as a hands on governor of local and federal partnership. Udall forecast Goddard would beat Fannin and Udall would win in the Second District.
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UPI
Stewart Udall
Barry Goldwater
Carl Hayden
Udall
Goldwater
Hayden
Evan Mecham
George Senner
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Congress
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Tucson
Goddard
Paul Fannin
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Morris K. Udall
State Criticizes NBC Tunnel Operations
The State Department criticized NBC for involvement in digging and filming an escape tunnel under the Berlin wall. It said the objection stemmed from American participation in filming, not the act itself, and noted televising the events would not benefit those involved in tunnel construction or the escape.
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