Kennedy Takes Cuba Stand With Naval Quarantine Move
President Kennedy unveils a naval quarantine of Cuba over military weapons near U S shores naming Khrushchev and Gromyko. He argues the Soviet Union lied to avoid responsibility while warning of potential U S naval contact with Soviet ships and signaling readiness for any outcome.
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Peru
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Gromyko
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Scottsdale High The Camelback Receives All American NSPA Honor
Scottsdale High School earns All American from the National Scholastic Press Association for its yearbook The Camelback. Only 76 of 1 014 entries earned the grade, reflecting the staff supervisors and community spirit.
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Scottsdale High School
National Scholastic Press Association Critical Service
Yeager Leads US Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot School
Col Charles E Yeager USAF heads Edwards Air Force Base program training pilots to push beyond the speed of sound and into space flight. The school emphasizes calculus physics aerothermodynamics and flight test techniques culminating in a final project report and exam.
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New York
United States Air Force
Charles Elwood Yeager
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Air Force
Aerospace Research Pilot School
Edwards Cal. Air Force Base
Chuck Yeager
William Holmes McGuffey
Chuck
Wright
NASA
Space Flying School Set Up By Air Force
The Air Force outlines a plan to train pilots for space work at a dedicated school. It details evaluating aircraft handling, data analysis, and engineering reports, with emphasis on aging fighter pilots transitioning to space roles.
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Space
Air Force
Col. Yeager
Tactical Air Command
John Glenn
Former Scottsdale Councilman Urges Payment to Garbage Service Company
A former Scottsdale councilman urges citizens to demand payment of about $180,000 owed to Garbage Service Company after a court ruling. He cites long operation in the Valley, past council actions in 1960 61, and questions about ordinances, franchise regulation, and potential bankruptcy of the utility.
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Scottsdale City Hall
Scottsdae
Scottsdale
Garbage Service Company
Hayes
Scottsdale Council
G.S
Schrader
G.S. Co
The
Corporation Commission
William Schrader
C. W. Clayton Art Petersen
William Flanigan
John Marron
John Knudson
Mort Kimsey
John Knudsen
C. W. Clayton
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Attorney General of
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Migration reshapes the South and Chicago sees its impact
Ralph McGill analyzes ongoing migration from the Deep South to industrial cities like Chicago and California. He notes that about 400 Negroes leave the old Confederacy daily, with Mississippi Alabama and South Carolina as major sources. The movement includes educated workers and technicians, prompting Southern firms to rethink industrial transition and decentralization to retain basic manpower.
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Chicago
Dixie
Florida
California
Mississippi
Alabama
South Carolina
South Faces Manpower Shortages From Negro Exodus
The piece notes urban migration across the South and to northern cities, highlighting how educated workers leave rural areas. It cites unemployment, rising crime in cities, and the need for industrialization to attract and retain skilled labor, urging humane policies and planning to use the shift productively.
Edison the inventor who lit the world with a bulb
Henry Saylor Taylor recalls Thomas A Edison who at age 84 reflected on the 1878 filing of the Edison Electric Light Co. and a $300,000 venture. Edison found a practical carbonized cotton filament in the South and, at 31, demonstrated the first practical incandescent lamp after 40 seconds, leading to 1097 patents.
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New York
Thomas A. Edison
New ‘York
Edison Electric Light Co
Edison
U.S. Patent Office
Edison’s Triumphs and Trials Spark a Modern Cooperative Spirit
On the anniversary of Edison’s breakthrough the text recalls his shift from mining low grade ore to the magnetic ore separator. After six years and $8 million spent with backers, the method failed, yet the story highlights Edison’s resilience. He later helped revolutionize Portland cement, showing progress through collective effort and perseverance.
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Light
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