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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1961

Page

2

Health Service Tightens Fallout Surveillance After Soviet Test

The U S Public Health Service boosts milk water and air sampling after Russia’s fourth nuclear test in a week. Milk iodine rises trigger alerts. water analyses shift to weekly. air stations monitor around the clock with three hour reporting for spikes. Anchorage readings show fallout much higher than August daily levels.

Washington UPI U.S. Public Health Service Russia

Desert Forest Golf Club Opens Membership Drive

Desert Forest Golf Club in Carefree announces memberships open under president K. T. Palmer. Prospective members may join by calling WH 5-4252 or visiting 30 Pima Plaza. the club opens in December and will be members only for course play. Designed by Robert Laurence.

New Desert Forest Golf Club K. T. Palmer Pima Plaza Carefree Robert Laurence Palmer

Kennedy Warns Steel Prices Could Trigger Action

President Kennedy warned the steel industry that government action might be necessary if prices rise this fall. He said such action could raise defense costs by about half and impact national security funding.

Washington UPI Kennedy

Scottsdale Battles Over City Status And Tax Funds

The article outlines Scottsdale's bid to preserve city status amid a state tax funds dispute. Officials fear a Supreme Court reversal could strip city status, prompting funding concerns. Attorney Kennedy warns that restrictive monetary or fiscal measures may be needed to keep prices steady if steel firms do not hold line this fall.

Supreme Court McCarthy Scottsdale

House Approves Funds for Glen Canyon Dam Lines

Mixed reaction in Arizona to a $13 673 000 federal transmission line project for Flaming Gorge and Glen Canyon Dam. Critics led by Sen. Robert Prochnow call it a tax burden, while supporters led by Harvey F McPhail argue federal lines save money for water users and taxpayers. Governor Paul Fannin was unavailable for comment.

Phoenix UPS Arizona Glen Canyon Dam House Appropriations Committee Flaming Gorge Utah Arizona Public Service Robert Prochnow Dcoconino Prochnow House Committee Harvey F. McPhail Colorado River Basin Consumers’ Power Inc McPhail Congressional Committee

Three Nations Plan Satellite Firing at Farnborough

West Germany Britain and France to launch a European satellite with Germany supplying the third stage, Britain's Blue Streak as first stage and France's Veronique as second.

Farnborough, Eng UPS West Germany Britain France Germany Veronique

Boy Killed Riding Bicycle in Phoenix Crash

Robert Warren 11 of Phoenix died from injuries after a truck struck him while he rode his bicycle. He died Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital hours after the accident. Police said the truck was driven by 38 year old Frank Sauicido of Phoenix.

Phoenix UPI Robert Warren Arnold Warren Good Samaritan Hospital Frank Sauicido

State Education OKs 56 Million for 1962 63 Schools

The Arizona Department of Education tentatively approves a 1962 63 budget of 55.7 million for schools and programs, including 20 thousand for inmate education at Florence State Prison. The plan adds 4.5 million over last year, with 318 thousand daily attendance projected and 170 per pupil staffing, while data processing equipment and department expenses rise alongside increases for senior staff.

State Department of Education Oks Phoenix UPS Arizona State Prison Florence W.W. Dick State Department of Public Instruction Wick Eastern Arizona Junior College Phoenix College State Department State Board Vocational Rehabilitation Department Vocational Education Department

Board Approves Sign Variances for Three Applicants

City sign variances were approved by the Board of Adjustments for Scottsdale City Hospital Goldwater's Fashion Square and a shelter roof extension to a residential lot line at 521 West Holly. Thunderbird Supply Company and Butler Homes Inc. applications were tabled for further study. County building permits for free standing signs tied to annexed areas were issued recently.

Board of Adjustments Scottsdale City Hospital Goldwater Fashion Square West Holly Thunderbird Supply Company W. Indian School Butler Homes Inc Scottsdale Camelback

Funeral Held for J. Mitnick in Scottsdale

Funeral services were held at Hillside Chapel Los Angeles for J Jud Mitnick who died at his home 6044 E Cheney Rd Scottsdale He was 61 born Chicago ill came to Scottsdale 3% years ago a IIT graduate and retired automotive engineer who worked with Detroit firms He is survived by widow Freeda and daughter Melinda both of Scottsdale and sister Mrs Lillian Diament of Los Angeles Messinger Mortuary of Scottsdale arranged the services.

Hillside Chapel Los Angeles J. Jud Mitnick E. Cheney Road Scottsdale Chicago Ill Illinois Institute of Technology Detroit Century Country Club Melinda Lillian Diament Messinger Mortuary

Leo Carrillo Nearing Death at 81 in Santa Monica

Actor Leo Carrillo once known as Pancho in the Cisco Kid TV series is near death, according to his doctor Dr. Adolph Kosky. Carrillo, age 81 on August 6, has been bedridden since July after major abdominal surgery in 1958 and could still read newspapers and listen to the radio until recently.

Santa Monica Calif

Ungraded schools allow cross grade progressing students

The Amphi theater reading program demonstrates an ungraded approach where first to third year pupils move by reading skills rather than age. Students may switch groups within the year and tackle subjects at higher levels, skipping grades if mastery allows. Melbourne High in Florida is cited as a rare example with no grade barriers.

Johnny Malbourne Fla Melbourne B. Frank Brown Brown

Weather Mostly Fair With Thunder Showers Possible

Mostly fair conditions with clouds and a chance of late afternoon thunder showers in the mountains. Little temperature change expected. High near 101 today and again Friday, low around 72 Friday morning. East side of the valley may see showers on Friday.

Army alerts 148 000 citizen soldiers for Berlin crisis

Washington reports 148000 National Guard and reserve members alerted for possible Berlin crisis service. Four armored divisions and 146 units designated top priority to boost combat readiness with added weekend drills and intensified training. 52000 individuals alerted. 18000 to join immediately, 34000 on hip pocket orders.

Washington UPI Berlin 49Th Armored National Guard Massachusetts Pennsylvania Wisconsin Texas

Paratroop Battle Group to Europe for NATO Exercises

The Defense Department said a 1,884 man battle group of paratroopers from the 1st Battle Group of the 327 Regiment, 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell Kentucky will fly to Europe this weekend for NATO exercises from September 15 to 25. Four groups of jet fighters totaling 72 planes are also being sent to Europe for prior Allied war games beginning next Tuesday.

Washington UPI Defense Department Europe 327 Regiment 101St Airborne Division Ft. Campbell, Ky Pentagon

Scottsdale Youth Receives Sun Angel Foundation Scholarship

Kenneth W. Schnuelle of Scottsdale, son of Theodore H. and (name truncated) Schnuelle, won a Sun Angel Foundation engineering scholarship to Arizona State University. He ranked 25th in a 470-student senior class at Scottsdale High School, was in Mu Alpha Theta and Los Jamberros, and was salutatorian in eighth grade at Lomar Linda School in 1957. He plans a career in chemical or mechanical engineering.

Kenneth W. Schnuelle Theodore H. Schnuelle Scottsdale Sun Angel Foundation Arizona State University Schnuelle Scottsdale High School Mu Alpha Theta Los Jamberros

Premier Choice Poses Challenge in Brazil Inauguration

Brazil prepares to inaugurate Joao Goulart amid a political crisis over the premier position. Military leaders demand a strong executive while a suitable candidate remains undecided as regional tensions loom.

Brasilia API Joao Goulart Brazil Goulart

Scottsdale Parks Board Reviews Bond Election

The Scotts dale Parks and Recreation Commission discussed bond issues to refinance the community center property and fund the center's construction. A recommendation was postponed to study premium costs for early retirement of outstanding pool bonds. A study will assess converting the Adobe House into a city museum.

Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Commission Scottsdale

Hurricane Carla Heads Toward Yucatan Peninsula Coast

Hurricane Carla moving north-northwest toward the Yucatan Peninsula with winds near 75 mph. Forecasters expect the storm to intensify and reach the extreme northeast tip of the peninsula, about 500 miles from the U.S. mainland, after passing Cozumel.

Miami UPI Carla Mexico Yucatan Peninsula Weather Bureau U.S Cozumel Cuba

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