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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1961
Page
7
The Scottsdale charter article excerpts explain protections for city officers and employees, continuation of current offices and agencies, and preservation of existing ordinances and records. Dated September 5 1961 this note lists officials signing the charter and underscores the upcoming vote.
Sacramento officials study sewage reclamation as a potential water source in California. Health rules bar irrigation of crops from reclaimed water, but some crops such as artichokes and pastures may be irrigated with treated sewage in certain regions. Cost and treatment levels determine feasibility for widespread use.
The Enterprise, the world´s largest warship, began sea trials from Newport News Virginia escorted by Coast Guard tugs. The 85 350 ton nuclear powered carrier is expected to exceed 30 knots and return to shipyards by Friday. It has eight reactors producing over 200 000 horsepower and a flight deck longer than three and a half football fields.
Arizona State University graduate council approved Russian as an alternative foreign language for the PhD requirement alongside French and German. Reading knowledge of at least two languages remains needed, per Dr. Irving W. Stout. Dr. Russell K. Bowman noted enrollments in French German and Russian have risen from 28 to 50 percent over the past year.
United Press International reports a massive snowstorm causing five deaths in Colorado and Wyoming as it moves south and east becoming rain in parts. Heavy mountain snow, blizzards in southern Wyoming, and up to 17 inches in northern New Mexico create widespread disruption with hunters stranded and searches under way for two missing near Chama New Mexico and Emil Mauch near Meeteetse Wyoming.
Kathy Grant gave birth to a 9 pound 2 1 2 ounce son at Queen of Angels Hospital in Los Angeles at 11 15 PM PST. The newborn joins brothers Harry Lillis Crosby Jr. and sister Mary Frances with Crosby's four older children from his late wife.
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