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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1961

Page

2

Kennedy Officials Discuss Russian Nuclear Testing

President Kennedy convened with Atomic Energy Commission chair Glenn Seaborg and Defense Secretary McNamara to address Russia resuming nuclear tests. Ambassadors Stevenson and Gavin prepared to brief, amid hopes for a U.S.-British-Soviet atmospheric ban and ongoing Franco-American considerations. The White House stayed cautiously optimistic as a new Soviet explosion was confirmed during the holiday weekend.

Kennedy James Gavin U.S France Washington Charles de Gaulle Russia United States Andrew T. Hatcher Harold Macmillan Nikita S. Khrushchev

De Gaulle Urges West to Hold Berlin Stances by Force if Needed

Paris. President Charles de Gaulle told 700 reporters at the Elysee that Western powers must stay firm in Berlin even by force if necessary. He urged unity with the Soviets only if they cease threats and support disarmament talks linked to a broader conference. He rejected UN arbitration on Bizerte and proposed regroupment options for Algeria while warning of war’s modern costs.

Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle Berlin The Ely de Gaulle France Geneva Algeria Bizerte United Nations Tunis

Weather Outlook Mostly Sunny With Afternoon Clouds

Today is mostly sunny with afternoon cloudiness and a breezy Wednesday. Temperatures reach about 97 today and near 100 on Wednesday with a low around 66 Wednesday morning. The text notes temperatures and precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 4 am.

Neutrals Seek U.S.-Soviet Talks From Belgrade Summit

Belgrade summit leaders prepare a joint appeal to Kennedy and Khrushchev urging immediate negotiations on a cold war settlement. The draft includes a Charter of the Unaligned Nations and calls for disarmament colonialism and UN reform with Nehru Tito Nasser and Makarios among principal figures.

Belgrade Yugoslavia UPI Kennedy Nikita Khrushchev Moscow Wasslugtul Jill Lic Hilly Jawaharlal Nehru Marshal Tito United Arab Republic Gamal Abdel Nasser Nehru Khrushchev Berlin

Traffic Deaths Below Estimate Across Labor Day Weekend

United Press International reports Arizona joined the nation as the Labor Day weekend ended with traffic deaths below early estimates. Five died in Arizona. a Mesa collision killed Robert Harrison and injured eight others including Jesse Peck and his 13 year old son Marion. Peck and Marion were passengers in a second car driven by Harold Rodgers. Peck survived but Marion suffered serious injuries. A separate incident on Thomas Road involved Alice Hane Spencer struck by a car driven by Tina Nelson. Spencer was hospitalized with serious injuries.

United Press International Arizona Mesa Jesse Peck N. Miller Rd Scottsdale Marion Peck Harold Rodgers

Freeman Opens First American Exhibit in London Center

UPI reports Secretary of Agriculture Orville L Freeman arrived in London to open the permanent U S Trade Center exhibit during a 24 hour stay. He flew in Monday night to inaugurate the display showcasing American agricultural products and trade interests.

London UPI Orville L. Freeman U.S

Sign Variances Slated By Scottsdale Board

Scottsdale Board of Adjustments will review variances for the new city hospital directional and parking signs and a free standing sign at Goldwater's Scottsdale Fashion Square. Butler Homes seeks an above office sign on Scottsdale Road. Thunderbird Supply at 223 W Indian School requests two 10x1 and one 4x4 free standing signs. A homeowner at 521 W Holly seeks to extend a shelter roof to the fence line.

Ew City Hospital Scottsdale

Radiation expert warns two super bombs ruin milk and wheat

Irving Michelson of the Scientists' Committee on Radiation Information says two 100 megaton tests would push strontium 90 past safe limits in milk and wheat in the hemisphere. Newsweek notes a single Soviet 100 megaton blast would drastically alter fallout.

New York UPDI Irving Michelson The Scientists’ Committee On Radiation Information Newsweek Magazine Russia Soviet Union

Wandering Horse Found Near E Indian School Stables

An amiable brown mare described as wandering was corralled at 502 E Indian School Rd awaiting its owner. The horse, not belonging to the riding stables, was spotted walking along Indian School yesterday and bears the brand E bar 0.

Indian School Rd Indian School

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