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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1961

Page

5

Confidential Business Turns To Murder In Gravesend Case

Edwin David Ime of Gravesend was arrested after a teenage couple Lilian Edmeades and Malcolm Johnson were found slain in Gravesend. Sims allegedly strangled the 15 year old girl and police later linked him to the crime after he arrived in London with a newspaper parcel containing grisly evidence.

London UPI Tom Tullett Daily Mirror Edwin David Ime Gravesend Kent Sims Lilian Edmeades Malcolm Johnson Miss Edmeades High Holborn New Mirror Tullett

Senate Approves Salt Water Plan

The Senate approved a conference bill authorizing a six million gallon salt water drinkable plan. The compromise, worked out by House Senate conferees, moves to the House for final action.

Senate Washington UPI House

Scottsdale City Charter Provisions on Utilities and Governance

City charter articles authorize municipal ownership of utilities, regulate council powers, and ensure continuity of officers and records. It covers bonds, oaths, official duties, and transitional rules with amendments to take effect after governor approval. Dated Scottsdale Maricopa County Arizona September 5 1961 with multiple signatories and extensive public notice dates.

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Kennedy's Eight Year Wedding Anniversary Highlighted

Washington reports mark eight years since John F Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy wed in Newport R I. Now President and First Lady they were separated this anniversary with Kennedy in Washington for talks with Sukarno and Keita while Mrs Kennedy stayed at Hyannis Port with their children.

Washington UPI Newport R. C Social Register John Fitzgerald Kennedy U.S Massachusetts Jacqueline Bouvier United States Kennedys Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy Texas Sukarno Indonesia Mabido Keita Mali Cape Cod

Fannin Outlines Improvement of Indian Status

Gov. Paul Fannin outlined recommendations for improving conditions on Arizona Indian reservations. He urged the Intertribal Council of Arizona to study the proposals, aiming for economic self sufficiency full participation in American life and equal citizenship privileges and responsibilities for Indians. The recommendations stem from the Governors Interstate Indian Council meeting at Missoula August 13 to 16. Royal D. Marks represented the governor at the conference.

Phoenix UPI Paul Fannin Nelson Jose Intertribal Council of Arizona Intertribal Council Governors’ Interstate Indian Council Missoula Mont Royal D. Marks Fannin

Solons Authorize Watershed Center

Congress has authorized a 225000 appropriation to establish a Southwestern Watershed Research Center in Tucson. Robert V. Keppel leads five experts who will study watershed issues in Arizona New Mexico Utah Nevada and California. The center will be at 136 North Parke Avenue.

Tucson UPI Congress Robert V. Keppel Arizona New Mexico Utah Nevada California North Parke Avenue Keppel

Hearing on Letters of Administration for Cohen Estate

Notice in Maricopa County Superior Court announces John W. Cohen’s petition for Letters of Administration for Freada Ann Cohen deceased. Hearing set September 28 1961 at 9:00 a.m. Division 11 at the Phoenix courthouse. Interested parties may appear and contest. Clerk Walter S. Wilson. Deputy R W Garten. Published September 9 11 12 1961.

Maricopa County Court House Phoenix Arizona

Good Weather and Ingenuity Undercut Feed Grain Cut Plans

Near ideal growing weather plus farmer ingenuity thwarted Kennedy Administration aims to cut feed grain production. The 1961 corn crop is forecast at about 3.5 billion bushels, 5 percent above last month and 10 percent below 1960. Sorghum grain is seen at 480 million bushels, up 6 percent from August and 20 percent below 1960. The Sept 1 total feed grain output rises, with a projected 137 million tons, only 11 percent below 1960, despite the emergency payment program estimated at up to 750 million dollars.

Washington

L A Art Theft Called Biggest In Citys History

West Los Angeles reports say four paintings were stolen from David E Bright s Bel Air mansion in a six minute burglary. Two Picasso works valued at about 500000 are among the missing pieces with total insured value around 670000. The FBI joined Monday amid questions of interstate transport while Bright was abroad in Paris.

Los Angeles UPD Southern California Bel- Air Manion Pablo Picasso David E. Bright FBI Bright Paris

Scottsdalian Named Advertising Director at First Federal Savings

Robert C. Lamb is named advertising director for First Federal Savings per chairman Joseph G. Rice. Lamb will replace Florence Zimmer who retires December 31 and will serve as loaned executive with United Fund during the transition. The Lamb family at 6824 Valley Vista Lane includes wife Marge and three sons David Stephen and Robert Jr.

Scottsdalian Robert C. Lamb First Federal Savings Joseph G. Rice Lamb Don Florence) Zimmer Zimmer United Fund Marge Valley Vista Lane David Stephen Robert Jr

Private Farms Best In Russia

Agriculture Secretary Orville L Freeman cited a public study noting private farms in Russia produced 65 percent of potatoes 82 percent of eggs and 50 percent of green vegetables in 1959. He argued private farming outperforms state farms despite less than half of Soviet farmland being privately owned. The US farm sector reportedly yields 60 percent more than Soviet farms on 33 percent fewer acres with about one eighth the labor force.

Chicago UPI Orville L. Freeman Russia International Minerals & Chemical Corp Freeman Soviet

City of Health rises on former slums in Mexico City

Mexico City inaugurates the City of Health a 40 acre medical center replacing the former slum area. The facility houses 10 buildings with modern equipment and beds totaling about 2500, including gyneco obstetrics, oncology, pneumology and more while awaiting pediatrics and orthopedics. The project, funded by the National Lottery and later held by the Mexican Social Security Institute, aims to generalize public hospital care.

Mexico City Medical Center University City National University of Mexico National Lottery Federal Health Ministry Mexican Social Security Institute Benito Coquet Cuba Adolfo Ruiz Cortinez Adolfo Lopez’ Mateos Central Pharmacy

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Scottsdale Maricopa County Charles Christakis Daniel Weisberger Robert D. Gruntz Donald H. Collar John Cummings Harry Hyder John A. la Sota Sam W. Russell Thomas A. Sams, Jr Andy Segedy Gail G. Scott Elmer Smith Sid Solons Walter S. Wilson R. W. Garten By Getterman Ellen L.A Mexico City Social Security Institute Yemker East Indian School Latte Ed's Indian School RD Redwood For All Kemglo Rustoleum Kemtone Retail Paint and Wallpaper Distributors of America, Inc First Federal Wings
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