25 Jan 1971
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Newspaper
Arizona Daily Sun
Location
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1971
Page
1
The Silver Fawn award was presented to Mrs. Marion Newton of Flagstaff for outstanding contributions to Scouting. The honors were announced at Saturday evening's Scout Banquet. Reports by Bill Hood in Sun notes.
A banquet bonus is tied to debt clearance as Boy Scout officials led by council president Bill Buchanan and longtime Scout leader Dr. Martin Fronske are involved, with efforts described through Jeff Raymond Educational representatives.
A Flagstaff man, Billy Mack Johnson, 25, died from a chest wound after a late Sunday shooting outside El Rancho Grande Night Club following a card game dispute. Police questioned a potential suspect as investigators, led by Sgt. Guy R. Householder Jr. and Det. Byron L. Allen, prepared for charges. an autopsy was ordered.
Flagstaff Planning and Zoning Director Van McDonald answers 11 questions about the citys proposed zoning ordinance. The measure, a year in the making, will have a first formal public hearing Tuesday at City Hall. McDonald notes the code aims to revitalize downtown, allow flexible growth, and extends zoning beyond the central business district into surrounding areas with a planned transition zone. He stresses reader questions can be submitted in writing or presented at the hearing, and clarifies housing and prefab concerns within residential zones while noting density governs lot coverage.
Flagstaff City Council will meet Tuesday at 7:30 am in City Hall to discuss signalization of the Humphreys Street Santa Fe Avenue intersection and designate downtown one way streets. The agenda also includes a certificate of substantial completion for the new municipal ice skating rink opened last Friday and five routine items.
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops shelled Phnom Penh airport and surrounding defense lines overnight. Reports say troops moved into villages north of the airfield while U.S. cargo planes continued delivering arms. Cambodian forces cleared areas as mortars and rockets struck near the civilian terminal. no injuries reported.
In Sunnyslope, Linch, a retired Park Service employee, has 23 flagpoles under construction despite zoning rules. City officials ordered halt by a firm deadline, citing residential-area manufacturing. Linch defends hobby-driven work and notes neighbors’ requests while Garden Club honorary status fails to sway enforcement.
A Flagstaff Sunday altercation over television disrupted a family scene. Patrolman Thomas Mullen and Christopher Bavassi responded to a call at an east Flagstaff residence. The husband was sent to his mother's house after police spoke with the wife and noted the TV's disruptive influence.
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