Arizona Economic Growth Surges Through 1972
Arizona Progress from Valley National Bank reports personal income rose to about 8.4 billion in 1972 up 1 billion and 15 percent from 1971. Employment, population, retail sales, and construction set records as school attendance and wage levels climbed while building activity reached 1.9 billion in value.
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Arizona
Arizona Progress
Valley National Bank
The
Valley Bank
Retail food costs rise in Maricopa County
Six months of monthly gains mark the longest streak since 1967 as March data show a 2.1 percent rise and an index of 128.9. Ken Ross of First National Bank of Arizona notes higher cereal bakery meat poultry and fruit prices push the increase while dairy and other foods decline.
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Maricopa County
Ken Ross
First National Bank of Arizona
Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Arizona State University
Local banker named vice president at Valley National Bank Tempe
Richard A. Perrine of Scottsdale dale has been elected vice president by VNB's board. Perrine, a 1956 hire, is a former Kiwanis and Scottsdale Exchange Club president and Tempe Chamber treasurer. Also named: Donald E. Cline named Arizona assistant VP of Mountain Bell. Frank Moss retires after 47 years. Marilyn Prigge appointed Chief Pharmacist at Camelback Hospital.
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Richard A. Perrine
Scottsdale
Valley National Bank
Tempe
VNB
Perrine
The
Bank
Phoenix College
Arizona State University
Paradise Valley Kiwanis
Scottsdale Business Exchange Club
YMCA
Scottsdale-Tempe
Ymca Board of Directors
ASU
Mountain Bell
Frank W. Moss
Bell System
Marilyn Prigge
Phoenix
Camelback Hospital
Frank J. Dunning
Corporate Mobility Shifts Mark Exec Appointments Across Arizona Milwaukee Firms
A flurry of leadership moves unfolds across Arizona and Wisconsin. prominent executives include a new senior VP of marketing ops at Blue Cross of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, former MMMC founder Williams moving from Phoenix to the role. Charles D Deverle named Motorola GED Radar Ops PM. Prigge, a 1968 UA School of Pharmacy grad, joins as a pharmacy operations liaison. Arizona Title Insurance promotes Jacque Bates to AVP and manager of Education and Development. Verderber joins Dickson Electronics as device development mgr, with a background at Energy Conversion Devices and Westinghouse. Shirley Scheer named FNBA Papago Plaza operations officer, Conti promoted to FNBA assistant mgr in Scottsdale, and Michael E Eibeck earns Woodmen top sales club honors.
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Charles D. Deverle
Motorola Inc
Government
IRS investigates meat price ceiling enforcement
IRS investigators are out this week advising retailers wholesalers and slaughter houses on the temporary meat ceiling price regulation that took effect Thursday. District director Robert M. McKeever says major firms will be contacted to ensure understanding of rules covering beef veal pork sheep and lamb products. They will monitor posting compliance at individual establishments with sufficient manpower assigned to enforce the regulation.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Robert M. McKeever
McKeever
Banks Ordered to Report Financial Condition as of March
Washington officials ordered all state and national banks to report their condition to federal regulators as of March 28. The Federal Reserve Board the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp issued the joint call for state banks including nonmember Fed banks to disclose their financial status.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
AM leads Big Four in mass transit expansion
American Motors chairman Roy Chapin announced the firm is entering the bus market as part of a broader mass transit push. He cited the San Bernardino Freeway Busway as a successful example and argued mass bus transit deserves serious consideration for urban areas including Los Angeles.
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Burbank
Calif
Chapin
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
Postal exam revived for Scottsdale post office
Scottsdale Postmaster O C Wilson announced the revival of the Postal Clerk and Carrier Examination after a three year lapse. Applications are due by May 1 and exams will add to the existing register to fill future clerk and carrier vacancies. Read requirements posted in the Main Post Office lobby and at Papago Station.
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Scottsdale
O.C. Wilson
Wilson
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Denver
Ansuer
Lemoduek
Wei
Mark W. Willams
Cline
Verderber
Prigge
School of Pharmacy
University of Arizona
St. Luke’s Hospital
William G. Was
Arizona Title Insurance and Trust Company
Jacque Bates
S. 24Th St
Rudolph R. Verderber
Dickson Elec
Tronics Corporation
Energy Conversion Devices Inc
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Shirley J. Scheer
Papago Plaza
Scheer
First National
Farmer & Merchants Bank
Wisconsin
82Nd & McDowell
Mrs. Prigge
Deverle
Camelback Rd
Southern Arizona Bank
C. A
Chuck” Conti
Paradise Valley
82Nd Street & McDowell
Conti
FNBA
New York
Mill & Southern
Michael E. Eibeck
Woodmen Accident and Life Company
Life
Continental Cues Bank
Central Avenue
Camelback Road
32Nd Street
David L. Markstein
E. Vista Or
Scottsdale, Ariz
DOW- Jones
N.Y. Stock Exchange Industrial Index
Fred Parker
E. F. Hutton
E. Camelback Road
Thea Hansen
Hutton
E. F. Hutton & Company Inc
East Camelback Road
Johnny” Angelone
Rons. Vane Ag
NEW York Life Insurance CO
Henry Block
E. Thomas Rd
N. Scottsdale Rd