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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1961

Page

2

West Germany outlines Berlin ideas to Allies

West German Ambassador Wilhelm Grewe presented Washington with a sharper Bonn stance on Berlin. He indicated a possible technical nonrecognition framework with East Germany for civilian travel and a broader power agreement with Russia to secure access. He urged a strong Allied presence in West Berlin and removal of the wall.

Washington UPI Berlin West Germany Wilhelm Grewe Bonn Grewe Kennedy East Germany West Berlin Russia West East Berlin

Former Arizona Savings Officers Face Charges

Two ex officers of the defunct Arizona Savings & Loan Association were charged by a Maricopa County grand jury with embezzlement false entries perjury excessive property appraisal and conspiracy amid a 23 count indictment. James R. Heron former president and Chuck O. Lee former secretary surrendered to sheriff's deputies with bonds set at 7500.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Savings & Loan Association Maricopa County James R. Heron The Savings and Loan Association Chuck O. Lee Lee Heron Grand Heron and

Dance Troupe Stars In Local Hawaiian Themed Concert

The Les Lani dancers of Phoenix will perform at Scottsdale Star Light Theater tomorrow at 8 p.m. The free program, backed by the parks and recreation department, features authentic Hawaiian costumes and instruments including feather gourds and singing bamboos. Beatrice Willcox directs. troupe members include Janice Malyen, Tania Malyen, Debbie Toy, Cindy Cooper, Nancy Cooper, Cindy Tang, Laurine Cuzzocrea, Anna Marie Libson, Sharon Kempf, Patty Kempf, Penny Briske, Carolyn Gutterman, Carolyn Kimira, Vicky Madden, Lay Stollsteimer, Sherry Kanemara, and Susan Griner.

Beatrice Willcox Janice Tania Malyen Debbie Toy Cindy Nancy Cooper Cindy Tang Laurine Cuzzocrea Anna Marie Libson Sharon Patty Kempf Penny Briske Carolyn Gutterman Carolyn Kimira Vicky Madden Lay Stollsteimer Sherry Kanemara Susan Griner

Gromyko urges talks on Berlin crisis at Soviet congress

In Moscow, Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko urged negotiations between Khrushchev and Kennedy to ease the Berlin crisis. He said the West should return to Roosevelt era policies and offered to negotiate an East West treaty with all Germany, warning Moscow may sign a peace pact with East Germany if the West refuses. The speech also criticized Malenkov, Molotov, and Kaganovich during the 22nd Soviet Communist Party Congress.

Moscow UPI Andrei Gromyko Nikita Khrushchev Kennedy Khrushchev Gromyko Soviet Communist Party Soviet Union United States Kremlin Palace of Congresses Franklin D. Roosevelt Germany East Germany Georgi Malenkov V. M. Molotov Lazar Kaganovich Presidium Nikolai Shvernik

Rusk and Hodges to Testify on Exports to Reds

Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Commerce Secretary Luther Hodges testified before a five member House committee on whether U S exports aid the Soviet war machine. Witnesses from State Defense and Commerce discussed 1960 export figures and embargoes including Cuba.

Washington UPI Dean Rusk Commerce Luther H. Hodges U.S House A. Paul Kitchin D-N.c Senate Senate Internal Security Subcommittee J. G. Sourwine Senate Sube Committee State Department Atomic Energy Commission State, Defense, and Commerce Departments Kenneth B. Keating Rn.y United States Soviet Bloc

Chamber Sets Kickoff For Member Drive

Scottsdale chamber of commerce launches a week long fall membership drive beginning Monday at 7 a.m. with coffee and doughnuts in the Western Savings Building community room. Ralph L. Ross says goal is 100 new members led by Earl Leininger with 10 captains and six helpers each. New members gain two free months and inclusion in the 1962 business directory.

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Ralph L. Ross Western Savings Building Earl Leininger Ramrod Leininger Randy Harrison Tom Moffitt John Harkins Wally Adams Bob Hyde Whitie Reed Roland Levine Dave Hallstrom Chuck Crowel Walter Grey Chamber

Wildcat Strike at Missile Site May End Soon

Federal mediator William Halloran said a break in the Tucson wildcat strike may come soon as 160 Ironworkers walked off four missile base construction sites over a jurisdictional dispute with boilermakers. Talks at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base include union representatives, contractors, and military authorities.

Tucson UPS William Halloran Ironworkers Union Afl-Cio Halloran Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

Russia Expands Atomic Test Amid Worldwide Protests

The Soviet Union detonated a new megaton class bomb drawing global condemnation. Sweden's Uppsala Seismological Institute placed the blast at a few megatons, provoking protests from Parliament members and citizens across Europe, Japan, and Italy while officials warned of rising atmospheric radioactivity and urged Khrushchev to halt further tests.

Russia Sweden Uppsala Seismological Institution Tokyo Japan Copenhagen Italy Genoa Nikita Khrushchev Scandinavia Tage Erlander Khrushchev Norway Halvard Lange

Train carrying Guardsmen derails after collision with gravel truck

A Milwaukee Road troop train carrying Wisconsin National Guardsmen collided with a gravel truck at a grade crossing near Miles City Montana. The impact derailed eight cars and set locomotive and truck on fire. The truck driver was killed and three trainmen are reported missing. Minor injuries among guardsmen were noted.

Miles City Mont UPI Wisconsin National Guardsmen Berlin Wisconsin 32Nd Red Arrow Infantry Peat

Local Arabian Horses Win Big at Del Mar Show

Lasma Arabian Ranch of Scottsdale won 10 firsts including three stake championships and seven seconds at the Del Mar All Arabian Show in Del Mar California. The farm earned nine other ribbons and Habina received the Donoghue Arabian Farm Challenge Trophy for overall high points. Bardon Arabian Ranch and Al Mecham of Tempe also competed. Bardon’s Bar-Bone was runner up in the 1960 fillies class and Mecham’s Sawadi placed third in the Arabian cutting horse division with 202 points. Stake championships were taken by Sesma horses Hajji Baba formal driving Habina English pleasure and Hajji Baba three ignited.

Scottsdale Lasma del Mar Calif Lasma Ranch Bardon Arabian Ranch al Mecham Tempe Arnold Kartevold Bardon Bar-Bone Mecham Sawadi Sesma Hajji Baba Habina

Death in Scottsdale: Oke Severs 68

Oke O Severs died yesterday at his home 5720 East Indian School Road Scottsdale aged 68. Swedish native who came to Arizona three years ago and worked as a masseur at Elisabeth Arden Maine Chance Resort and Mt. Vernon Maine Survived by widow Martha a son Roy New York City four grandchildren and three brothers Services set for Friday at 7 p.m. at Messinger Chapel with Rev Harry Shogren officiating private interment to follow.

Oke O. Severs Indian School Road Mr. Severs Sweden Arizona Scottsdale Elisabeth Arden Maine Chance Mt. Vernon Martha Roy New York City Messinger Chapel Harry Shogren

Loss Of Cat Leads To Parrot's Death

In Santa Barbara California an 18 year old cat named Blackie died and his owner Mrs Anna Fitzsimons reports the parrot Loretta aged 98 died a week later blaming grief for the bird's death. Loretta sat on one shoulder and Blackie on the other while watching television. Loretta never spoke or ate after Blackie's death.

Parrot Santa Barbara Calif UPI Blackie Loretta Anna Fitzsimons

Kennedy Approves Nuclear Test in New Mexico Mine

President Kennedy has authorized a nuclear test in a salt formation near Carlsbad New Mexico about 60 days from now. Project Gnome will be underground at 1200 feet with observers from interested United Nations countries invited. Russia observers’ presence is to be determined by the AEC and U S policy. The test marks resumed underground activity following Russia’s atmospheric series and not all U S underground tests will be publicly announced.

Washington UPI Kennedy New Mexico United Nations Carlsbad N.M Atomic Energy Commission White House AEC United States Russia U.S

U.N. Delegates Optimistic On Choosing Chief

Delegates at United Nations anticipate resolving the secretary general selection by week’s end as U Thant appears the likely choice. U.S. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson boosting optimism in San Francisco while Security Council handles Outer Mongolia and Mauritania bids. Nuclear test moratorium debate stalls main committee.

United Nations N.Y UPI Dag Hammarskjold Security Council Outer Mongolia Mauritania Stevenson U.S Adlai E. Steverson San Francisco

Blast Destroys Miami Office of Teamsters

A dynamite blast ripped through a concrete block building housing Teamsters Local 290 in North Miami, leaving the hall unoccupied. Police noted no motive and said the union has had no prior trouble, following a similar explosion at Local 390 in June.

North Miami Fla UPID Teamsters Union Teamsters Local A.E. Wooten

Merrill outlines low cost Coronado High build and tax impact

Merrill notes Coronado High cost $13 per square foot, $5 below national average. He predicts the district tax rate may drop about 10 cents next year regardless of bond passage, depending on assessed valuation and teacher salaries. Valuation is expected to rise.

Merrill Coronado High Schuol John L. Ashe

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