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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1961

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Hurricanes Carla Threatens Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast

UPI reports Hurricane Carla with 135 mph winds aims for the upper Texas and western Louisiana coast. Evacuations extend from Port Arthur to seven other Texas cities as warnings span from Freeport to Grand Isle. Forecasters predict a northwesterly path toward inland Texas or extreme western Louisiana with tides 5 to 10 feet above normal and gusts along the Gulf Coast.

New Orleans UPI Texas-West Louisiana Gulf Coast Texas Port Arthur Oth Freeport Tex Houston Grand Isle Missippi Delta Gulf of Mexico Corpus Sabina Pass Weather Bureau Galveston U. S

De Gaulle narrowly escapes as bomb attack targets car

Paris police disclosed terrorists tried to blow up President Charles de Gaulle’s car with a fire bomb as he traveled from Paris to his country retreat. The limo had a damaged fender and smoke stains but no one was hurt. a suspect confessed at the scene and authorities linked the plot to extremist groups aiming to keep Algeria French.

Paris UPI Charles de Gaulle France de Gaulle Colombey-Les-Deux-Eglises

Nuclear Test Ban Conference Recessed Over Debate

The three power nuclear test ban conference recessed indefinitely until after the U N General Assembly debate on banning nuclear weapons tests. Deputy U S negotiator Charles C Stelle accused the Soviet Union of hypocrisy as the conference paused following Khrushchev s rejection of the Anglo American atmospheric ban proposal.

Geneva UPI U.N. General Assembly United States UPD United Nations General Assembly U. S Charles C. Stelle Soviet Union U.S Steele Semyon K. Tsarapkin Nikita Khrushchev

New Features Start Monday In Scottsdale Daily Progress

The Scottsdale Daily Progress unveils two new features on Monday with a third to follow Tuesday. Sen. Barry Goldwater will contribute a column three times weekly and Bill Mauldin will publish editorial cartoons four times weekly.

Scottsdale Daily Progress Daily Progress Greater Scottsdale Metropolitan Phoenix Barry Goldwater Bill Mauldin Goldwater Mauldin Eleanor Roosevelt

Reds Reject Appeal To Halt Atmospheric Nuclear Tests

Soviet Premier Khrushchev formally rejected Kennedy and Macmillan request for an immediate halt to atmospheric nuclear tests. He said the proposal would let the United States push underground tests and threaten the Communist world, and urged linking any ban to general disarmament while noting France would not be bound. He added the United States continues underground tests and warned the plan omits France and space and underestimates French atomic arms. He spoke as Russia resumes testing and referenced NATO ties and ongoing Geneva talks.

Moscow UPI Nikita Krushchev U.S Khrushchev United States Kennedy Harold Macmillan France U. S NATO Russia Britain Geneva

Paradise Valley Annexes Again in Special Meeting

Paradise Valley council annexed adjacent area in a noon special meeting. Mayor Pat Downey left to post notices on a zoning matter and could not be reached for comment. Town Clerk Helen Marston could not specify new boundaries or location. It marks the town’s third annexation since incorporation amid ongoing court challenges.

Paradise Valley Pat Downey Helen Marston Scottsdale

Kennedy and Macmillan Press Khrushchev on Atmosphere Tests

President Kennedy and British Prime Minister Macmillan prepare a joint statement criticizing Soviet Premier Khrushchev for refusing a tripartite ban on atmospheric nuclear tests. Khrushchev’s translated message was expected, with a full English text arriving at Hyannis Port before the planned release.

Hyannis Port Mass UPD Kenneyly Harold Macmillan Russia Nikita Khrushchev Kennedy-Macmillan Khrushchev

Wind and Rain Sweep Arizona Valley Areas

Drenching showers hit Phoenix Payson Maverick Globe Grand Canyon Winslow and McNary with rainfall totals from .20 to 1.92 inches. A 67 mph wind gust accompanied a thunderstorm in Phoenix ripping roofs and downing trees across scattered valley sections.

Phoenix Payson Maverick Globe Grand Canyon Winslow McNary

ASU President Declares Free University True Freedom

Arizona State University President Dr. G Homer Durham told the ASU faculty planning conference that the free university is the true citadel of freedom. He outlined plans for Tuesday lectures in American studies and proposed reforms including early admission, advanced placement, a master's thesis requirement, and comprehensive exams for undergraduates. He urged ASU to become a significant center for graduate education in mathematics and physical sciences.

ASU G. Homer Durham Lafayette Blvd Scottsdale Durham Louis Taylor Indian Blvd ASU Hoto Arizona State University Graduate Council Richard Schutz Purdue Robert Baker E. Coronado Rd Collice Portnoff N. Scottsdale Baker Schutz

Troops Ordered To Europe Amid Berlin Crisis Curbs

Washington reports the Defense Department orders 40 000 troops to reinforce the Berlin garrison and imposes new travel limits on dependents to Europe. West Berlin exception cited for morale. travel suspension starts Oct 9 1961. Civilian employees also affected as 2 000 families immediately impacted.

Europe Washington UPI Defense Department Berlin West Berlin Pentagon 7Th Army Germany European Elvis Stahr

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