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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1961

Page

2

Katanga City Under U.N. Martial Law

U.N. declares martial law in Elisabethville and warns civilians with weapons will be shot. Fighting rages for a third day as Katanga forces claim overrun of Jadotville and executions threaten Irish troops. Casualties mount with over 100 dead estimated. U.N. reinforcement a battalion of Ethiopian troops due. control of the city acknowledged as partial.

Leopoldville, the Congo UPI United Nations Elisabethville Moloney Katanga U.N Jadotville Bethville Elizabethville Kamina U.N. Command

Reds Fire New Powerful Rocket Over 7,500 Miles

Moscow reports Russia launched a new multi stage rocket over the Pacific in a test series. The rocket reportedly landed about 1 000 yards from its target in the ocean southwest of Hawaii. No payload recovery details were given.

Reds Moscow UPI Russia Pacific Tass Hawaii Honolulu Arctic Atlantic Ocean Africa Indian Ocean

US Recovers Nose Cone Of Discoverer

The gold plated capsule from Discoverer XXX was snagged over the Pacific by an Air Force cargo plane. It marks the United States fourth aerial recovery and eighth overall, returning to Hickam AFB before transport to Sunnyvale for study.

Honolulu UPS Pacific Air Force United States America Hickam Air Force Base Sunnyvale Calif Vandenberg Air Force, Base

East Scottsdale Citizens Association Sets General Meeting

East Scottsdale Citizens Association schedules a general meeting for next Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the American Legion Hall on First Street between Scottsdale Road and Brown. President John G. Thomas says topics include East side annexation effects the district school bond election the proposed new city charter and the association suit against the county garbage collection rates.

East Scottsdale The _ association The Corporation Commission

Navy Supplies Carla Refugees in Texas Coast

Navy ships and helicopters delivered food medicine and water to refugees from Hurricane Carla near Galveston Texas. The Shangri La and another carrier used as helicopter bases while destroyers operated from Galveston. a transport was readied as a floating motel. At least 42 are dead or missing with dozens injured. Red Cross reports extensive destruction across 14 counties.

Galveston, Tex UPI US. Navy Shangri-La Freeport Gainard Compton Galveston Francis Marion Red Cross Port Bolivar Price Daniel Ralph Yarborough Daniel Texas City Freeort High School Port Aransas American Red Cross Texas Port Arthur Corpus Christi

Desert Star Homes Wins Blue Ribbon Home Award

Desert Star Homes of Scottsdale received the Saturday Evening Post 1961 Blue Ribbon Home Award. Bernard Young, president, accepted the honor for using national brand name products in new homes. Desert Star lists 50 homes priced 19 900 to 25 900 with a model home open for public inspection through January 15.

Desert Star Homes Scottsdale Saturday Evening Post Bernard Young Desert Star

Pressure Stops Possible New Strike At GM

In Detroit federal mediation loosened tension as GM and the United Auto Workers agreed to an indefinite extension at five GM plants. A sixth Warren Ohio plant went on strike while both sides vowed to push for a final agreement by Monday per Labor Secretary Goldberg and the President’s urging.

Detroit UPS General Motors United Auto Workers Kennedy William E. Simkin International Union of Electrical Workers Warren Ohio UAW Labor Arthur Goldberg

Scottsdale Area Weather Forecast

Partly cloudy today and Saturday with a 30 percent chance of precipitation late afternoon today. Temperatures near 96 degrees for both days, with a low around 70 Saturday morning. Forecast covers the 24 hour period ending at 4 am.

Scottsdale

Staples Super Save Drugs Bulk Sale Notice

Staples Super Save Drugs Inc of Scottsdale Arizona plans to sell most stock and equipment in one transaction to Superex Drugs of Arizona Inc of Ohio. Sale to be completed by September 23 1961 creditors must file claims by that date with D Kelly Turner Scottsdale Arizona. Notary public Robert E Weitzel certified the document September 12 1961. Publish dates September 13 to 19 1961.

Arizona Staples Super Save Drugs, Inc South Scottsdale Road Scottsdale Staples Super Save Drugs Superex Drugs of Arizona, Inc Ohio D. Kelly Turner Earl Staples State OF

Kennedy unveils disarmament plan as Berlin talks resume

President Kennedy disclosed an administration study leading to a comprehensive plan for general and complete disarmament aimed at ruling out war to settle disputes. He noted pressures from atmospheric testing and urged timely pact without General disarmament delays. The message was sent to Sukarno of Indonesia and Modibo Keita of Mali, visiting after Belgrade talks.

Sia Khrushchev Kennedy Sukarno Indonesia Modibo Keita Mali Belgrade

Adenauer Age Could Shape West Germany's Future

West Germany faces potential shift if 85 year old Chancellor Adenauer must step down. His seniority raises questions on NATO policy, ties with the Soviet Union, and the fate of the Oder-Neisse borders. Ludwig Erhard is cited as a likely successor in a scenario of leadership change.

Bonn West Germany UPI Konrad Adenauer Adenauer United States Franz-Joseph Bach Ludwig Erhard Erhard Bundestag Germany NATO Soviet Union Oder-Neisse Poland Berlin

Barry Goldwater urges anti Communist officials in government

Senator Barry Goldwater addressed a GOP dinner in Kankakee Illinois urging the Kennedy administration to appoint aware of Communist threats to key posts. He warned of victory in the Cold War and possible hot war if freedoms are trampled. He urged focus on 1962 elections and cited renewed GOP vitality since 1952.

Kankakee, Ill UPI Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater GOP Republican Party

Congress debate over new disarmament agency risks misreading aim

In Washington discussions amid Berlin crisis and nuclear tests Congress considers creating a disarmament agency to aid U S defense. Morgan Judd insist it strengthens defense, not disarm unilaterally. Cost projected about 6 million first year with up to 243 staff.

Washington UPI Berlin U.S Congress Richard B. Russell D-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Defense Department Thomas FE. Morgan D-Pa House Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Morgan House Walter H. Judd R-Minn Foreign Affairs Committee GOP Rules Committee United States Judd State Department

Skindiver Dies in Florida Oxygen Bottle Explosion

Bradford County sheriff identified the victim as Richard Beise 32 of Starke after an air compressor exploded during recharging of oxygen bottles killing him.

Starke, Fla UPI Bradford County P. D. Reddish Richard Beise Starke

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