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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1961

Page

3

Federal Agents Find Loot From Bank Robbery

Federal agents recovered part of the 45000 dollar loot from a Multnomah Bank robbery in Portland. They found 7552 dollars, 6800 dollars hidden in attic insulation and the rest in a locker at a bowling alley. Suspect Lawrence Huntley, 26, of Portland, was linked to the crime and earlier convicted in Portland.

Phoenix UPI Portland Ore Ed Boyle FBI Boyle Lawrence Huntley Multnomah Bank Oregon City Huntley LaVaughn

Navajo Tribal Fair Opens at Window Rock

The Navajo Tribal Fair runs September 7 to 10 at Window Rock in Arizona. Centered at the Civic Center, the event showcases Navajo art and crafts with daily programs by the Tribal Band, Indian queen contests, a rodeo, and ceremonial dances each evening. Visitors may camp on the reservation or stay in Gallup New Mexico.

Window Rock Arizona Gallup, N.M

Mystery Plunge: 78 Die as TWA Constellation Crashes

Federal air detectives comb the crash site near Hinsdale Illinois to determine why a Trans World Airlines Constellation plunged to the corn field. Investigators focus on the tail section amid theories of possible disintegration or sabotage and await CAB report.

Hinsdale, I UPI Federal Air Trans World Airlines Chicago Robert Allen Civil Aeronautics Board CAB Allen Cook County Fire Department Westmont Ill DuPage County du Page County Jim Clark Clarendon Hills Clark Melvin Gough Safety Bureau Midway Airport Las Vegas Nev

Cochran Sets Second World Speed Record for Women

Jacqueline Cochran, at Edwards AFB California, flew a 311 mile course in a T38 jet trainer at 659.6 mph to secure a second international women’s speed record in a week. Air Force Col. Chuck Yeager piloted the chase plane as Cochran claimed the mark over Death Valley to Owens Lake and back.

Edwards Afb Calif Northrop Corporation Miss Cochran National Aeronautics Association India Edwards Death Valley Air Force Col Charles Chuck) Yeager

Granite Reef Road School Crossing to Get Guard

Navajo School officials and the Navajo PTA safety committee announce a guard will staff the Granite Reef Road crossing. Principal Larry Roth cites plans for multiple mother patrols at ten Granite Reef crossings to protect students before, during, and after school with specified morning and afternoon shifts.

Granite Reef Road Granite Reef Road Crossing Navajo PTA Larry Roth Granite Reef

Yount Must Show Cause in Contempt Case

Scottsdale attorney and former judge Robert E. Yount has until Sept. 11 to show cause why he should not be held in contempt of court. The IRS claims he failed to file income tax returns for 1956 to 1959. A contin uance was granted until Friday as IRS agent Irwin Harris noted Yount provided all required information except his Army Reserve pay records.

Phoenix UPI Robert E. Yount Scottsdale Superior Court Yount Internal Revenue Service Irwin Harris IRS Army Reserve

Jewish Anti-Red Group Forms in Scottsdale

A Scottsdale chapter of the American Jewish Anti-Communism League will form as membership grows. Valley president Dallas C. Long, with officers Dr. Seymour W. Weisman and Albert J. Zieger, plans a talk by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller on infiltration and detecting propaganda at the Phoenix Womens Club. Tickets are $1 at the Citizens' Information Center or by mail.

Scottsdale American Jewish Anti-Communism League Dallas C. Long Phoenix Valley Group Seymour W. Weisman Albert J. Zieger League Paul Miller FBI Phoenix Womens Club West Earls Drive Third Avenue Millers Long Albert Plotkin Temple Beth Israel Citizens’ Information Center N. Central

160 000 More May Now Get Social Security

The Phoenix Social Security district reports 160000 people turned down before can now qualify for monthly payments after Congress shortened the required work period. Many reside in Greater Scottsdale including families of deceased workers. Contact the Phoenix office at 201 E Roosevelt or call 261 3221 to file a new claim.

Harry Holland Phoenix Congress Scottsdale Holland E. Roosevelt

Eastside Zoning Requests Return to Applicants

Eastside zoning changes annexed by Scottsdale are sent back to applicants to apply to the city zoning agencies rather than the county. The Scottsdale Planning and Zoning Commission planned a 1:30 p.m. hearing on five requests next Thursday, but the county’s jurisdiction ended, requiring re rezoning with the city.

Katy Worth Eastside Scottsdale Maricopa Orange Ave Thomas Leo E. Kennedy Rhodes and Killian J. Fant McDowell Road Hayden Scottsdale Commission

University of Arizona anticipates record fall enrollment

The University of Arizona projects the largest fall semester in its history with registration figures likely to exceed last year’s 14 722 overall students and 12 518 on campus residents. Registration for freshmen and returning students runs mid September with law students starting earlier. Parents’ Afternoon debuts September 10 in the Student Union for guidance on health housing and counseling.

University of Arizona In Tucson David L. Windsor U of A Rush Interfraternity Council University Student Union

Mass Conducted for Matilda Gomez in Phoenix

A requiem Mass was held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church for Matilda Gomez 65 who died at a Phoenix hospital. She lived 40 years at 1213 N E Loma Land Dr and was born in Hermosa Sonora Mexico. She is survived by husband Jesus Gomez and two sons Mercedes and Innocenti an additional son Jesus M Gomez was killed in World War II. Rosary was recited at the family home and interment followed at Guadalupe Cemetery with Messinger Mortuary handling arrangements.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Matilda Gomez Phoenix Hospital Gomez N.E. Loma Land Drive Hermosa Sonora Mexico

Casa Linda Gift Jewelry Sells Business in Scottsdale

Helga Sorenson, doing business as Casa Linda Gift Jewelry at 75 W. Main Street Scottsdale Arizona, intends to sell all rights title and interest in the business including fixtures equipment and stock. Sale set for September 6 1961 at 10:00 AM. Creditors must file claims by 10:00 AM September 6 1961 with Scott Kysar Realty and Insurance 77 West Third Avenue Suite 201 Scottsdale. Buyers took possession August 29 1961 and are sole responsibility for bills after that date. Pub Aug 30 31 Sept 1 2 4 5.

Casa Linda Gift Jewelry Main Street Scottsdale Arizona Scott & Kysar Realty and Insurance West Third Avenue Suite

Clark named chief process control engineer at Dickson Electronics

Clark O Melville Clark of Scottsdale is appointed chief process control engineer at Dickson Electronics Corporation 248 Wells Fargo Scottsdale. He comes from Motorola Semiconductor Products Division after five years in development and productive engineering on zener diode and rectifier products. He will oversee production process control and new product process development and implementation. He holds an MA in physical sciences from Arizona State University and resides at 1038 E Mariposa Lane Scottsdale.

O Melville Clark Scottsdale Dickson Electronics Corporation Wells Fargo Clark Motorola Semiconductor Products Division Dickson Electronics Arizona Arizona State University E. Mariposa Lane

Stock Market Gains Slightly During Week

The weekly stock market rise came as trading volume sank to a six week low. Autos and defense led gains amid wage talks in Detroit while a midweek postponement of a strike deadline sparked cautious buying. Russia's nuclear test news added defense demand and mining and finance shares drew attention.

New York UPI Russia United Auto Worker

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TWA Constellation Hinsdale Civic Center Midway Field Jackie’ Cochran Beatty, Nev Mt. Whitney Owens Lake Floyd Odlum Yeager Roth Charles Biggs 69Th Pl Tempe Kennedy Treasury Douglas Dillon James Rowley U.S Secret Service Rowley White House A.E. Baughman John E. Moss Allied Homes Zoning Commission John Cowan Henry Zanta Thomas Road Scottsdale Board Hayden Road Board On County Maxwell H. Norman Jacqueline Faircloth Thomas and Helga Sorenson State of B. C. Scott Melville Clark By Peter T. Earle Europe Whitney Phoenix Optical The Valley Usdale Medical Building E. Stetson Dr
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