Desk Set opens at Stagebrush Theatre in Scottsdale
The Scottsdale Community Players start a new season with The Desk Set a comedy about automation set in a Manhattan reference department. Donna Ferracane leads as Miss Bunny Watson with Bob Finkbine as Richard Sumner. Mary Stone plays Miss Emmy the memory machine operator. Performances run 830 tonight and next Friday and Saturday with tickets from the Chamber or 274 4544.
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Richard R. Jones
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You Must Be Registered to Vote in School Board Election
Voter registration requires one year of Arizona residence and six months in the district. Property ownership is not required. Registration closes when polls open and ends at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Registrars operate at city hall or justice court or call AL 98-9611 Ext 441 to locate a registrar.
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Scottsdale to host 22 conventions in October
The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce convention bureau reports 22 conventions scheduled for October bringing more than 3,500 delegates to local hotels and resorts in Scottsdale.
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Scottsdale Players Lease Sparks City Controversy
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce board protests the city council approval of a 25 year lease with 25 year renewal option for property north of the Boys Club to the Scottsdale Players. The Civic Coordinating Council and Scottsdale Jaycees urged postponement for land use study and additional review before final action.
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Five City Sewage Plan Endorsed by Chambers Groups
Chambers of Commerce from Scottsdale Phoenix Mesa Glendale Tempe and Sunnyslope publicly back a joint five city sewage disposal plan. They urge Congress support for Central Arizona Project and Scottsdale Tempe bond votes on October 29 for a 7.5 million revenue bond, noting long standing Phoenix Glendale collaboration and cost savings.
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Scottsdale School Cost Critiqued by Trustee Candidates
Rev. Lee Smallsreed, candidate for Scottsdale School District, says area classroom costs average 12 Phoenix districts is 5 000 less than Scottsdale. He cites Navajo elementary at 100 000 more than Hopi or Hoho kam. vows cost concerns amid election. Other candidates Walter Tice and Earl Sumrall run as polls open at 6 am at 14 schools and close at 6 pm.
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Radar unit nets 71 speeding citations Friday
Police Chief Walter Nemetz reported 71 speeding citations Friday, boosting the week's radar arrests to 173 in cooperation with the Arizona Highway Patrol and Scottsdale Police Department. Most Fridays’ arrests occurred on homeward-bound traffic, Nemetz said.
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Weather Outlook With Warm September Highs
Continued fair conditions with little temperature change. High today around 100 and low tomorrow near 68. The Weather Observer Willard L. Greene reported Fridays high at 101 and today’s low at 76.
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Scottsdale grads seek college 1963 transcripts tally
Three of four 1963 Scottsdale graduates filed college transcripts. Coronado led with 207 of 271 applying, Scottsdale 74 percent, Arcadia 70.4 percent. Arizona State University received 404 transcripts, the University of Arizona 76, Phoenix College 56.
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Bold reform urged as Vatican II opens in Rome
Pope Paul VI to open the second session of Vatican II with a Latin address urging bold reforms in church organization and liturgy. Some 2700 church leaders attend the ceremony as the pope marks his 66th birthday and pledges greater transparency and pace in council proceedings.
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Outrage By Councilman Sparks Debate
Councilman Robert Gordon launched an outspoken rebuttal described as outrage stirring discussion among colleagues and residents. The confrontation highlighted policy tensions and prompted calls for calmer approaches.
Paradise Valley Awards Street Surfacing Contracts
Paradise Valley town council awarded two street surfacing contracts this week. Slurry Seal of Arizona will resurface Lincoln Drive from Scottsdale Road to Taylor for 2 196.50 dollars. Tanner Brothers Contracting Co. Inc. of Phoenix won 2 897 dollars for chip seal work on Mockingbird Lane north of Lincoln Drive.
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Riots Strike Campus and Prison Amid Racial Tensions
Rioting erupted at Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis as Negro and white students clashed over a lunch room segregation incident injuring several and prompting 28 arrests. In New York state at Great Meadow Correctional Institution a 90 minute prison riot injured five guards during a dispute over handball court use.
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Felke to Quit Law Practice and Take Magistrate Role
Judge Tom Felke will end his work with Snell and Wilmer within a week after being named city magistrate at $10 000 a year by the city council replacing interim Judge Lawrence Doyle. He expects to transfer his files to another associate and will devote time daily to his new duties as opportunities allow.
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Don’t Be Nervous Series Starts Monday
Howard Whitman offers a reassuring guide to turning nervous energy into calm and happiness. Each installment shows how a misdirected energy can become a positive force, with tips to redirect it for a better life.
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