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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1974

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Nixon tax inquiry nears finish under pressure to reveal details

A UPI report from Washington says a congressional Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation will wind up its inquiry into President Nixon s income taxes by Wednesday. Chairman Russell Long and Rep Wilbur Mills clash over timing of public release as staff recommendations move toward approval and a news conference is planned. The dispute centers on whether to publish details immediately or hold back pending broader disclosure.

Washington UPI Nixon Wilbur Mills D-Ark Joint Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation

Scottsdale Personnel Director Heissner Resigns to Palm Springs

City announces that Personnel Director Roy E. Heissner will resign his Scottsdale post effective April 28 to become assistant to the Palm Springs city manager for personnel and labor relations. Heissner, 48, spent 15 years as Anaheim’s director before joining Scottsdale in 1971 and cites California retirement incentives as a motivation. He holds a public administration degree from USC and has extensive labor relations and personnel management experience. No word yet on a replacement.

iMonday California Dale Carter Heissner Palm Springs Anaheim Calif Scottsdale Tam Carter Portland, Ore Afl-Cio

Suspect charged in explosives theft and auto ring

James Peter Nalbandian, 18, faces a preliminary hearing in Tempe on theft of 500 pounds of explosives from near the ASU stadium. Scottsdale detectives link him to an auto theft ring moving stolen trucks to Mexico for drugs. Five or more arrests are planned as the FBI and local police pursue related charges and a $10 000 helicopter theft is also suspected.

James Peter Nalbandian Tempe Nalbandian AS U Scottsdale Dale Samuels Mexico Samuels Nalbaridian John Fleetham FBI Agua Prieta Valley

City to Reap Federal Reimbursement for Water Treatment Costs

Congressman John J. Rhodes announces Scottsdale will receive 41816 dollars in federal funds for pre July 1972 water treatment construction. EPA provisions under the Water Pollution Control Act authorize reimbursements to cities that spent local funds between June 20 1963 and July 1 1972. Phoenix and Chandler also expected to obtain funds totaling 165939 dollars from the federal government as reimbursements for prior expenditures.

Scottsdale John J. Rhodes House Environmental Project Agency EPA Wonessmann Hindks Phoenix Chandler Fiedkrall

County OKs Paradise Valley School Bonds for Expansion

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved a 10 million dollar bond issue for Paradise Valley School District to fund elementary expansion over five years. The vote followed a recommendation from County School Superintendent Richard Higgins to authorize the district to overspend for higher language daily attendance figures. The board also designated Union Hills Drive as a through street from Tatum Boulevard to 32nd Street and from 32nd Street to Cave Creek Road.

Maricopa County Phoenix Union Hills Drive Tatum Boulevard 32Nd Street Cave Creek Road

Paradise Valley school district proposes admin restructuring

Paradise Valley School District Superintendent A Ray Shipley plans a September restructuring of district administration. The plan adds four associate and assistant roles, with Dr John R Van Luren named associate Superintendent. The two most senior new posts include associate superintendent and director of personnel services.

Paradise Valley A. Ray Shipley Educational Services Ministrative Services Shipley John R. van Luren

Mayor forms panel on Salt River Project Baseline Route

City officials in Phoenix set up a council subcommittee to study Salt River Project permission for a high voltage line along Baseline Road in South Phoenix. Meanwhile fuel supplies are expected to improve this month, and Mesa approves a $100 million five year capital improvement plan for streets sewers water parks and other projects.

Phoenix Tim Barrow Baseline Road Arizona Robert Beeman Beeman Mesa Plan Mesa Mesa City

Two Construction Workers Die in Miami Mine Incident

Oliver G. Laviolette and Alexander J. Bell Jr. died in an underground mine north of Miami operated by Cities Service Co. The Globe-area residents were among workers at the site. The story also details a department auction raising about 2705 with a large turnout. bicycles and related items led sales while officials noted variability in auction returns.

Miami Cities Service Co Oliver G. Laviolette Alexander J. Bell Jr Globe Hiti Wiaodin- Wong Young Jjunik Vic Snyder Aan Caeitiaar Snyder Pudlive

Windy April Opens With Warm Start in Scottsdale

April begins with strong westerly winds 20 to 30 mph today, easing tonight and Wednesday. Sunny conditions persist with dust gusts, Scottsdale records 81 degrees on April Fool's Day and a 43 degree low. Today's high expected in the mid 70s, tonight near 50, and Wednesday's high in the low 70s.

Scottsdale

Obituary for Shirley P. Corfield in Scottsdale

Shirley P. Corfield died Saturday at John C Lincoln Hospital. Service 7 p.m. Wednesday at McDonald Drive. burial Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Born Redlands California she moved to Arizona eight years ago from Las Vegas Nevada. Survivors include husband George daughter Christine A son Kenneth S both of Scottsdale. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. today at Green Acres Mortuary Hayden Road.

Shirley P. Corfield John C.lincoln Hospital McDonald Dr Green Acres Memorial Gardens Corfield Redlands Calif Arizona Las Vegas, Ney Scadron Business College San__ Bernardino Pershing Ave George Christine A Kenneth S Scottsdale Green~Acres Mortuary N. Hayden Rd

Two Bomb Threats Target Hohokam School Aired

A young male caller threatened Hohokam School on East Oak Street at 3:20 PM claiming a cafeteria bomb set to explode at 4. A custodian, teachers, and police and fire crews found no device after search. Later at 11:41 PM a caller claimed to be at Bob's Big Boy on McDowell Road, prompting evacuation and searches with no results.

Mornday Hohokam School E. Oak St Police Etc E. McDowell Rd Cramer H. Jenkins Jenkins Fire Department

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