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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1961

Page

4

Legion Brass to Meet at Grand Canyon Mid-Winter Conference

Legion posts from 77 locations in Arizona gather November 4 and 5 at Grand Canyon for the annual mid winter conference. Department commander Herschell S. Thomas announces sessions at the El Tovar with early registration on November 3. A public forum on Americanism versus Communism is planned with state leaders and panel discussions on the American way of life.

Arizona American Legion Grand Canyon Herschell S. Thomas Phoenix John Verkamp John Ivens Sessions el Tovar William Henry

Charter Election Oct 31 Sets Residency Rule for City Staff

Scottsdale voters face October 31 charter election focusing on government form. Article 4 requires city employees to reside within the city within six months of employment. Article 5 outlines appointive boards and residency rules for members.

Scottsdale Civil Service Board

Ordinance Allows Resort Protests Public hearing set on guest ranch use permit rule

Neighbors may protest a proposed guest ranch or resort as county supervisors consider amending the zoning ordinance to require a use permit. Public hearing scheduled for 2 p.m. November 6 in the supervisors hearing room at 140 S First Ave. The plan reintroduces neighbor notices and hearings before a use permit is issued, reversing a previous administrative decision by the planning and zoning department. Don W. Hutton emphasizes the issue's significance to the surrounding area. The Human Gyros unicycle square dance group, organized by Charles Merritt, will perform at the fair November 4 and 12 during the 10 day event starting November 3.

County Board’ of Adjustment County Planning and Zoning Department Don W. Hutton

Economists See 1962 as Year to Set Records

New York economists forecast 1962 will be record breaking with rising consumer and wholesale prices. A survey of 316 economists by F W Dodge predicts total output reaching 565 billion dollars by late 1962 and industrial production at a high 122 percent of the 1957 base. Government defense spending is seen lifting the economy in the near term.

New York UPI F. W. Dodge Corp Federal Reserve Board

History of the Ancient Southwest by Harold Sterling Gladwin

Scottsdale library review notes the 1957 book covers archaeology in Colorado Utah Arizona New Mexico Chihuahua Sonora Texas and parts of California. It presents 33 years of field study with photos maps drawings and pottery plates and urges readers to explore archaeology.

Harold Sterling Gladwin Harold Gladwin Southwest Colorado Utah Arizona New Mexico Chihuahua Sonora Texas California

Children Lose Tin Things Game After Bomb Cache Seizure

In Bodmin Moor Cornwall eight to eleven year olds played find the tin things at an abandoned air station. They gathered 26 live anti personnel bombs from the heather. A 10 year old took one home triggering police and a navy bomb squad to remove the cache.

Bodmin Moor Eng UPI Cornwall John Davey Davey Navy

Blast Wrecks Italian Liner Bianca C. In Grenada

An engine-room explosion wrecked the Bianca C. in Grenada injuring 18 of about 600 aboard. Two crewmen died, including second engineer Rodiza Napale, with an uniden tified oiler among those killed later in hospital. The ship was en route from Curacao to England and caught fire as it entered St George harbor.

Port OF Spain Trinidad UPI Grenada St. George U.S. Coast Guard England Curacao Rodiza Napale

Dorothea Kelly Teases New Scottsdale Progress Column

The reader is invited to view the Scottsdale Progress images of the "Masked Woman" the Tattler and to expect a forthcoming column by Dorothea Kelly. Readers are urged to call WH 6 3441 or WH 6 0085 for more details.

Scottsdale Dorothea Kelly

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