Federal land law may force Western states to cede land
Washington official Bert Cole argues a federal 160 acre limit on land with irrigation reduces state assets and diverts funds from public schools. The rule, designed to curb hoarding, risks selling off most lands in projects like the Columbia Basin Reclamation, leaving Washington with scant federal acreage.
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Olympia
Wash
UPI
Washington State
Bert Cole
Federal Bureau of
Cole
Columbia Basin
Washington
Scottsdale Charter Provisions on Public Utilities and Government
The charter details city ownership of utilities, council rulemaking, and records access. It covers publicity of records, official bonds, oath requirements, and the council’s plenary powers to enact ordinances and regulate utilities and services for the city and nearby areas.
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City of
Scottsdale
Mrs. Roosevelt Leaves Hospital
Eleanor Roosevelt is discharged from Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center after diagnostic tests for an undisclosed ailment. She said she never felt better and declined to discuss the illness as she left with her physician Dr. A David Gurewisch for her East Side Manhattan home.
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New York
UPI
Eleanor Roosevelt
Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Center
Arkansas Toothpick Legend Tied To Jim Bowie’s Rise
Washington Arkansas recalls James Black’s smith shop dedication as the Arkansas Toothpick becomes entwined with Jim Bowie’s fame. The tale includes Bowie's Alamo saga and a Natchez sandbar incident where the knife features in frontier gun and duel lore.
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Arkansas
Jim Bowie
Washington, Ark
UPI
James Black
Bowie
Arkansang
Black
Washington
Natchez
Miss
Big Jim
Hearing on Letters of Administration for Cohen Estate
John W. Cohen petitions for Letters of Administration for FreadA Ann Cohen in Maricopa County Superior Court Division 11 Phoenix hearing set September 28, 1961 at 9:00 AM. Interested persons may appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Published September 9 11 12 1961.
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Freada
Ann Cohen
State of Arizona
Maricopa
John W. Cohen
Maricopa County Court House
Phoenix
Arizona
U S Envoy Blair Marries In Danish Castle Ceremony
U S Ambassador to Denmark William McCormick Blair Jr wed Chicago socialite Catherine Gerlach in Frederiksborg Castle chapel near Hilleroed Denmark. The 44 year old former Adlai Stevenson partner married 28 year old Miss Gerlach with a banquet and fireworks as Mrs Rose Kennedy led a notable guest list including Thomas Finletter and Edith Sampson.
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Rose Kennedy
U.S
NATO
Thomas K. Finletter
Stevenson
Ernest Ives
Washington
Roscoe Drummond
Betty Beale
Mary McGrory
U.N
Edith Sampson
Chicago
Sheriff recall vote on White delayed fifteen days
A Florence Arizona report states that a decision on whether Pinal Sheriff Laurence White faces recall is postponed by 15 days to allow submission of additional information to the Superior Court.
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Florence
UPI
Pinal
Laurence White
Zoning and Planning Hearing on Scottsdale Rezoning and SUP
The Zoning and Planning Commission of Scottsdale Arizona will hold a public hearing on September 25 1961 at 7 30 PM. Hearings cover rezoning of property at Coronado and Granite Reef Roads from County Rural to Scottsdale Commercial A and the issuance of a special use permit for a professional office building on the Hayden Road and Virginia Ave parcel. All interested parties are urged to attend at the Town Court Chambers.
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Zoning and Planning Commission
Scottsdale
Arizona
Coronado
Granite Reef Roads
SR B&m
Maricopa County
Hayden Road
80Th St
Virginia Ave
Scott
Maricopa
Irwin McMahon
William Arthur
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Reclamation
Bureau
Charles Christakis
Daniel Weisberger
Robert D. Gruntz
Donald H. Collar
Harry Hyder
John A. la Sota
John A. Matthews
Sam W. Russell
Thomas A. Sams, Jr
Andy Segedy
Gail G. Scott
Elmer Smith
Malcolm White
Mrs. Roosevelt
Royal Air Force
Britain
No. 1 Parachute Training School
OPI
James Bowie
North American
Continent
Orval Faubus
the Knife
the Alamo
San Antonio
Tex
Walter S. Wilson
R. W. Garten
City Hospital of
City Hospital
Mary
Jane Talmage
West First Street
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