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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1961

Page

3

Scottsdale Hotels Expand Facilities For Conventions

Scottsdale hotels enlarge convention spaces to attract business groups as traveling executives increase. Mountain Shadows, Diamond Lazy K, Safari remodels and upgrades at Paradise Valley clubs target smaller gatherings. big hotels like Safari Valley Ho Executive House Ramada adapt to winter bookings amid rising operation costs and shorter guest stays. The trend shifts from winter tourist stays to year round convention business.

Scottsdale Mountain Shadows Diamond Lazy K The Safari Paradise Valley Country Clubs Paradise Valley Resorts Roberta Ball

Welfare Probe Launched by Maricopa County Board

The Maricopa County Welfare Board began a review of welfare cases to root out chiselers, the first county board probe in 24 years. Board Chairman Ida Steele and members Barney Burns and Frank Magin secured approval from State Welfare Commissioner Fen Hildreth. Five cases have been referred to the county attorney and attorney general, with 25 more to be reviewed next month. preliminary reports indicate welfare funds cheated for thousands of dollars in recent years.

Phoenix UPS Maricopa County Welfare Board Ida Steele Barney Burns Frank Magin Fen Hildreth

Scottsdale PTA to Discuss School Bond Issue

Dr. Larry Ashe, superintendent of Scottsdale schools, will discuss the forthcoming bond issue at a Scottsdale Council of Parent Teacher Associations meeting in Hopi School. Parliam entary legislative and publicity committee chairmen will hold 7 p.m. workshops, followed by the 8 p.m. general meeting and bond program at Hopi School, 5110 E Lafayette Blvd.

Larry Ashe Scottsdale Scottsdale Council of Parent Teacher Associations E. Lafayette Boulevard

Jeff Chandler's Children Sue Medics and Hospital

In Santa Monica California upe headlines report that Jeff Chandler's sons Jamie 14 Dana 11 and executor Edward Rose sue six doctors and Culver City Hospital for 1.5 million alleging negligence during Chandler's final days after he was admitted in mid May for a ruptured spinal disc and underwent emergency surgery for internal bleeding and multiple transfusions. Dr Brotman denies hospital responsibility and asserts the facts will support the hospital.

Santa Monica Calif UPI Jeff Chandler Irving H. Green Superior Court Chandler Jamie Dana Edward M. Rose Culver City Hospital Davis M. Brotman

Former Nazis Put On Trial For War Crimes

In Dortmund Germany three ex Gestapo officials go on trial for mass murder of about 4000 Jewish and Russian prisoners in 1944 German occupied Lithuania. Defendant Dr Hermann Jahr 51 former Gestapo commander in Tilsit and aides Wilhelm Gerke 50 Alfred Krumbach 54 have been in custody since 1958.

Dortmund Germany UPI Lithuania Hermann Jahr Gestapo Tilsit Wilhelm Gerke Alfred Krumbach

UN Eyes Move to Protect Elisabethville Hospital

United Nations officials planned to relocate Elisabethville hospital to the outskirts to shield it from possible renewed fighting in Katanga. The site near the town post office and communications hub has seen heavy clashes between Katanga forces led by Moise Tshombe and UN troops seeking Congo unity.

Leopoldville, the Congo UPI United Nations Elisabethville Katanga Moishe Tshombe U.N Congo Tshombe

Ford and UAW hold news blackout in contract talks

Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers bargain under a news blackout as they seek a new contract before an unofficial deadline 13 days away. UAW chief Walter Reuther says Ford must do more, while Ford VP Malcolm Denise offers a package similar to the GM deal.

Detroit UPI Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Union Amveny UAW Ford General Motors Malcolm Denise Walter P. Reuther Reuther Denise Uaw-American Motors Anderson Ind Saginaw Mich West Mifflin John McCarrell Delco-Remy

GOP Woman Blasts Kennedy Spending Policy at Meeting

Mrs. J B Parks of Pueblo Colorado head of the National Federation of Republican Women accuses the Kennedy administration of spending at 22 million dollars a day. She warns higher taxes or inflation if this pace continues and urges GOP women to push for congressional gains next year. Parks criticizes a domestic utopia sought to please political groups and notes Kennedy promised over 10 billion dollars in new federal spending and 67000 new federal employees in six months.

Sun Valley, Idaho UPI National Federation of Republican Women Today J.B. Parks Pueblo Colo GOP Congress Kennedy

Arab Forces Take Command On Kuwait Border

Arab League forces assumed command Monday of frontline troops along the Kuwait Iraq desert border. Sources said only a few British troops remained, sent in to guard Kuwait from invasion fears.

Kuwait APIC Arab League Kuwait-Iraq Iraq

Peace Corpsmen Arrive In Africa

The second group of American Peace Corpsmen reached Lagos Nigeria to begin teaching in mud hot villages. The first team had arrived in Ghana earlier this summer and another group is due soon in Tanganyika.

Africa Lagos Nigeria API Ghana Tanganyika

Bergman Daughter Ends 20 Month Marriage

The daughter of Ingrid Bergman has left Fuller E. Callaway after 20 months of marriage. Callaway, a wealthy sportsman, said he did not know her immediate plans and that he was not seeking a divorce, while noting Jenny Ann had yet to confirm any decisions. He had just returned from Tahiti aboard his 96 foot racing yacht.

San Francisco UPI Ingrid Bergman Fuller E. Callaway Callaway Tahiti Jenny Ann Jenny

Bad Traffic Condition Could Be Eliminated

Police Chief Merritt Chafey says a hazardous traffic condition at McDowell and 74th Street can be eliminated by using signals. Signals are active at Scottsdale and Oak and at Scottsdale and McDowell. Drivers should turn from McDowell to Scottsdale Road at Oak then east on McDowell to save time. He notes that stopped McDowell traffic causes backups beyond Scottsdale Road. Parents taking children to Coronado or Tonto schools are urged to use Scottsdale Road instead of 74th Street when traveling east. A regular school guard at 74th Street is being recommended to the school district.

McDowell and 74Th Street Merritt Chafey McDowell Scottsdale Road Oak Coronado Tonto Marshal’s

Goldwater opposes Nehru as U.N. chief

Senator Barry Goldwater denounces the idea of Jawaharlal Nehru as United Nations secretary general. He warns such a choice would damage freedom and leave the U.S. powerless, calling Nehru unfit for Western aims and likening him to Mao and Gromyko. He questions Mansfield's administration-sourced suggestion.

Barry Lashes Nehru U.N Washington UPI Freedom Jawaharlal Nehru United Nations Sen Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Goldwater Senate Mike Mansfield Mansfield Adolfo Lopez Mateos Dag Hammarskjold Russia China Mao Tse-tung Andrei Gromyko India

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