Salt River Reservation Eyes Two Year Urbanization Plan
Salt River Indian community leaders outline a two year plan to manage Scottsdale expansion and urbanization on the 72 square mile Salt River Reservation. They emphasize leases over sales, community education, and joint steps with developers to protect Indian interests while pursuing development.
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Saltan
Scottsdale
River Indian Reservation
Stewart Udall
Bill King
King
Burgess Burke
Salt River Reservation
Thomas
Salt River Indian Reservation
Eastside annexation sparks fear over city services
East Scottsdale Citizens Association president John G. Thomas warns a legal challenge to Scottsdale's east side annexation could limit promised services. City official H. E. Camp outlines current police coverage, fire protection, sewer and garbage rate changes, and refunds for advance payments. Directors criticize council meetings and city sewage plans. Proposals urge voter registration drives, council monitoring, cross-city cooperation, and charter study ahead of elections.
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Scottsdale
East
Esther Strikes Cape Cod as Kennedy Family Relocates
Hurricane Esther pummels southern New England with peak winds near 115 mph pushing residents inland. Cape Cod reports at least 1,000 refugees, while the Kennedy children are moved from the Cape Cod summer White House to Otis Air Force Base. One death is linked to the storm as it shifts toward southern Cape Cod.
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Weather Bureau
Esther
Long Island
N.Y
New England
Cape Cod
Kennedy
White House
Otis Air Force Base
Fred Towne
Cleveland
Massachusetts Turnpike
Chicopee
Mass
Beach
Bath
UPI
Scottsdale Progress announces new daily edition details
Scottsdale Arizona daily newspaper issue from September 21 1961 reports launch of new daily edition Volt No 187 with per copy pricing and publication details. The item notes Scottsdale Progress as the source and marks a milestone for local press.
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Scottsdale
Arizona
United States and Britain Press UN Debate on Atomic Tests
At the United Nations in New York the United States and Britain urged swift debate on stopping nuclear tests. Adlai Stevenson and Sir Patrick Dean asked the question be referred to the Political Committee as the top agenda item, accusing the Soviet Union of resuming atmospheric tests and undermining talks in Geneva.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPD
United States
Britain
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
General Assembly
Patrick Dean
Stevenson
Dean
Russia
Geneva
Valerian A. Zofin
Kremlin
Scottsdalean Leads Push to Save Camelback Mountain
Fred Eldean of Scottsdale pledges the John H. Page Land Company to broker an exchange of Camelback Mountain top private land for government land. The effort aims to halt development and preserve 550 acres with possible congressional action. Eldean will oversee technical work aided by Ken McCarter, with volunteer help from state legal and appraisal groups.
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A Scottsdalian
Camelback Mountain
Fred Eldean
N. Scottsdale Rd
John H. Page Land Company
Eldean
Thing
Ken McCarter
Rusk and Gromyko Meet Over Berlin Crisis Lunch
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko held a lunch at the Waldorf Towers in New York to pursue a diplomatic breakthrough on the Berlin crisis and other Cold War issues. Gromyko said he would have lunch with Rusk, while sources indicated Rusk was not optimistic about an early breakthrough and feared rising tensions could affect other fronts.
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New York
UPI
Dean Rusk
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Rusk
Waldorf Towers
Russia
Gromyko
U.S
Fire damages smokehouse at Andersen Meat Company plant
An overload in an incinerator triggered an alarm and brought Scottsdale fire crews to the Andersen Meat Company market at Miller and McDowell. The fire stayed in a concrete and metal smokehouse attached to the main building and caused smoke damage to eaves after flames escaped around the door.
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Andersen Meat Company
Scottsdale
Miller and
McDowell Road
Goldwater Talks Canceled In Phoenix Area
Sen. Barry Goldwater canceled speaking engagements in the Phoenix area. Tonight at Encanto Park and tomorrow at Madison School No 1 were called off as the senator prioritized votes in the closing session of Congress.
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Barry Goldwater
Encanto Park
Madison School No. 1
Congress
Tshombe Slaps UN Katanga Fight Spotlight
Radio broadcasts told Congo forces and Katanga troops of a cease-fire as heavy fighting continued near Elisabethville Ndola reports. Tshombe blamed the United Nations for the bloodshed and warned the cease-fire would fail without U.N. restraint.
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Ndola
Northern Rhodesia
UPI
Congo
Katanga
Elisabethville
U.N
Tshombe
The
United Nations
Cease fire holds but sporadic shooting reported in Elisabethville
In Elisabethville both U.N. and Katangan troops honor the cease fire reached yesterday by President Tshombe and U.N. negotiators though sporadic rifle fire echoed through streets until mid morning. A new problem: about 30,000 Baluba tribesmen roam white areas seeking food near the battle scene.
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Elisabethville
UPI
U.N
Tshombe
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Rhodesia
Federal Broadcasting Corporation
United Nations
Arcadians Join In Scottsdale Annex Effort
Four Arcadia residents will join this weekend in a pro Scottsdale annexation push. H E Camp Scottsdale annexation coordinator notes signers are sought between 64th and 66th streets and the Arizona Canal and Coronado Road. Phoenix clerk Stanton Von Grabill says the Phoenix plan to annex all of Arcadia and west Paradise Valley is progressing but not aggressive with at most ten workers in the 18 square mile area.
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Arcadia
Scottsdale
H.E. Camp
Phoenix
Paradise Valley
Mothers Safety Patrol Neared End Without More Volunteers
The Navajo School Mothers' Safety Patrol faces disbandment this week without additional volunteers. Chairwoman Mrs. William Barton says only a few mothers have signed up for patrol duty, risking the program's closure unless more women volunteer 30 minutes daily for five days a year.
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Navajo School Mothers’ Safety Patrol
William Barton
Theater Season Opens Tonight in Scottsdale and Valley
The Scottsdale theater season begins with a First Night gala at Phoenix Country Club from 6 to 7 pm. Auntie Mame at Phoenix Little Theater stars Paula Sobol with 8:30 curtain. Scottsdalians greet guests include the Foleys Livingoods Arnolds and the Bells. The Scottsdale Players open next Thursday with The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.
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Scottsdale and the Valley
Phoenix Country Club
The
Phoenix Little Theater
Paula Sobol
Scottsdale
Oscar Wilde
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Eugene Clark
N. 81St Way
Association
South New England
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Caroline
John
Scottsdalian
John McChesney
Page Company
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Battle Market Blaze
Goldwater
Arcadians
Mothers’ Safety Patrol
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la Verne Rickels
Robert Ruhmland
Granite Reef Road
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Thomas Foley
James Livingood
Hazen Arnold
Lloyd Bell
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