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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1965
Page
6
Ex hero captain Wade who landed a United Convair safely with 41 passengers after both engines failed was blamed by the Civil Aeronautics Board for mismanaging the fuel system. He executed a wheels up landing near Saugus California with minimal injuries reported among passengers.
President Johnson hailed the 4.5 percent August unemployment rate as steady and at an eight year low while noting significant job gains for Negroes and teenagers. He said the economy shows continued progress toward equality of opportunity and that young people today are better educated and healthier, ready for jobs.
Scottsdale police report numerous complaints about dove hunters discharging firearms inside the city limits. A city ordinance bans firing weapons anywhere in the city with warnings for first offenders and court citations for repeaters. County hunting is allowed if no shots occur within a quarter mile of a dwelling. Violations are misdemeanor offenses.
City Manager Bill Donaldson announced FAA approval of an 813 365 grant for a satellite airfield at Thunderbird and Scottsdale roads. Preliminary engineering by Ferguson Brooks and Kelly will begin, with construction set for early next year, as Landel Inc plans a 400 acre industrial park nearby.
After 14 years Jesse Williams faces charges Thursday as Scottsdale marks his 68th birthday and 14th year of city service. Mayor Bill Clayton and more than 200 city workers celebrate at City Hall and City Court with cake, a shirt and belt gift.
Robert Sutters of Ocean Center California was bound over to superior court for trial on aggravated assault after a preliminary hearing in Scottsdale Justice Court. Thompson a 35 year old nightclub manager at JD's identified Sutters as the man who slugged him at the Safari Hotel coffee shop. Sutters is free on a $3 000 bond.
Reports from UPI say India and Pakistan jets fought for the third straight day over Kashmir. Pakistan claimed a lop-sided victory with eight Indian planes downed in three days while India reported its first air kills.
The dispute over where to build a $12 million hospital rages between Maricopa County and the State. The county favors Papago Park while opponents say the site is too far from low income users. The case heads to the Supreme Court with a Sept. 16 convening date.
Hurricane Betsy with 25 mph winds skirted the eastern Bahamas and approached a string of U.S. missile bases while forecasters issued an all clear for southeast Florida from Cape Kennedy southward. They warned danger lessens along the Florida east coast beyond that area.
Hunter Gooch, a Scottsdale Progress staff writer for three years, resigns to join the San Diego Tribune as a general assignment reporter, effective Monday. He is 27 and joined the Progress in 1962 after time at the Phoenix Gazette, covering city, school, court, police and features.
Two high ranking officers were shifted today after Capt Harry Walker resigned. Richard Leidner, who led the detective division, becomes patrol division commander. George Alex, previously in charge of intelligence and vice investigations, takes over the detective division.
A Brooklyn man described as a psycho clinician and theologian was held on 75,000 bail on charges of kidnapping and assault. Devernon LeGrande, 41, ex convict, allegedly ran a church with an antiswom an harem where women were kept in locked cubicles and a loaded revolver was kept at home. He claimed he had 12 children and denied the allegations.
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