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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1961

Page

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Tempe Subdividers shrug off Scottsdale sewer cutoff ultimatum

North Tempe developers Gene Hancock and Yale Simons say Scottsdale commitments exist for future sewage service and deny any halt to connections. Scottsdale manager Bob McNutt imposes future cutoff if Tempe denies use permit for a new plant. Tempe counters with service letters and a $206 000 line to cross Salt River.

Tempe North Tempe Scottsdale Bob McNutt McNutt Bob Wellman Wellman Salt River

Robber Returns For Loot At Circle K Market

A masked robber returned to the Circle K at McDowell and one more time this week. The bandit, unmasked this visit, forced Kenneth Flower to hand over 86.82 from the till after threatening him with a small black revolver. He fled east on foot with no car sounds heard.

Kenneth Flower Circle K McDowell Flower Phoenix Miller

Khrushchev open to talks on Germany with Kennedy

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev said he would negotiate Germany and West Berlin with President Kennedy if the president truly intends to talk. He spoke at a Kremlin friendship rally during Nehru’s visit and urged recognition of both German states and UN admission.

Nikita Germany Nikita Khrushchev West Berlin Kennedy Moscow Russia Berlin Khrushchev Kremlin Jawaharlal Nehru Vienna United Nations East Ger

Anxious Watch Made Hurricane Carla Threat To Texas Coast

Hurricane Carla swells to 125 mph in the Gulf and shifts toward a northwesterly track. A hurricane watch expands along the Texas coast as gales reach far north and officials urge evacuation and readiness.

Texas Miami Fla UPI Carla Gulf of Mexico New Orleans

Rain Increases Across Arizona With Thundershowers

Moist air from the Gulf of Mexico returns to the Southwest bringing showers across Arizona. The Weather Bureau forecasts moderate to heavy rain mainly in central and eastern mountains with gusty winds. Rain amounts reported include Payson 0.65 inches and Maverick 1.30 inches, with other stations recording smaller totals.

United Press International Arizona Gulf of Mexico Weather Bureau Payson McNary Flagstaff Maverick

Colorado group tours Scottsdale visit announced

Representatives from Golden and Lolo arrive for a noon inspection tour of Scottsdale. Carl Plumb of the First Na Pee Bank escorts Dennis Pike the Golden Chamber manager and three architect engineers from another chamber member for a luncheon with city officials and chamber personnel.

Golden 2Lolo Scottsdale Carl Plumb First Napee Bank Dennis Pike Golden Puamber of Commerce

Cleator Parents Warned To Send Kids To School

In Cleator Arizona parents were told to send their children to school or face jail. Yavapai County schools superintendent Sarah Folsom stated the official stance on the refusal of 12 children to attend Mayer and Canon schools.

Prescott UPS Cleator Mayer and Canon Sarah Folsom Yavapai County

Friendship prize drive fuels Daily Progress contest

A local subscription drive for the Scottsdale Daily Progress promises the grand Oldsmobile prize to the winner of its Everybody Wins contest with 15 days left. Readers are urged to recruit friends and renewals to boost chances, while separate notes report heated school funding debates in Cleator over a one room schoolhouse and missing water in the aging building.

Scottsdale Daily Progress

City Wins Right to Share State Sales Tax Revenue

The Arizona Attorney General upheld Scottsdale’s right to a city share of state sales tax revenues. Auditor Jewel Jordan announced dispersal of 28,293 to Scottsdale would begin today after initial questions over the city’s charter status. Clark Kennedy stated incorporation before charter adoption preserved the city’s revenue claim.

Scottsdale Jewel W. Jordan Clark Kennedy Kennedy Jordan Geeral

Fallout Threat Could Pressure Reds to Back Atmospheric Ban

UPI reports Arthur H. Dean saying radioactive fallout dangers may force Russia to join the United States in banning atmospheric atomic tests. Dean, returning from Geneva talks after meeting President Kennedy, cautioned against expecting a Saturday Russian reply to the Kennedy Macmillan plan. Khrushchev in Moscow dismissed the plan as propaganda while Dean warned negotiations could resume if fallout risks escalate.

Washington UPI America Russia United States Arthur H. Dean Geneva Kennedy Dean Harold Macmillan Moscow Nikita Khrushchev

White House dismisses Khrushchev offer as propaganda

The White House says Khrushchev has not issued a diplomatic invitation and that his offer to meet Kennedy is publicity. Salinger notes Khrushchev delayed informing Soviets of four atmospheric tests while Geneva talks continue. NATO warns Berlin war would be foolish but will fight if Communists attack.

Washington UPI White House Nikita Khrushchev Kennedy Pierre Salinger Khrushchev Kremlin Geneva NATO Dirk Stikker Berlin Stikker Lauris Norstad Salinger Russia Soviet Union

ASU Unveils 16 Million Building Plan for Five Years

Arizona State University will invest 16 million dollars in construction over the next five years. President G Homer Durham announced the plan in a faculty address, detailing additional departmental moves and campus development.

ASU Arizona State University G. Homer Durham Dr. Durham Teachers College State College Durham

Phoenix Pushes Arcadia Annexation Over Bond Debts

City officials and councilman Bill Flanigan argue Phoenix seeks Arcadia to shed bond debt by issuing more bonds. He criticizes Scottsdale’s lower debt while comparing high property values to increasing a mortgage. ASU plans a college of engineering and a new graduate school of social service administration as part of a five year building program.

Phoenix Arcadia Scottsdale Bill Flanigan Flanigan Daily Progress Sam Vickers ASU Board of Regents Durham

Five Randall sisters die in Portland frame-house blaze

In predawn fire at a two story Portland frame residence five sisters aged 5 to 18 perished. Parents Walter and Mrs Randall escaped with two other children while two older brothers were away. Fire chief said the house was engulfed as crews arrived and cause remains undetermined.

Portland UPI Walter W. Randall Frances Randall Patricia Carol Edna Kathleen Johnny Randall Hazel Frances Fatricia Norman E

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