White stuccoed buildings with inwardly angled walls
The structures will feature walls that angle slightly inward toward the top and will be finished in white stucco. They are planned to be ready for occupancy late this summer.
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1968
Page
6
The structures will feature walls that angle slightly inward toward the top and will be finished in white stucco. They are planned to be ready for occupancy late this summer.
Holly Development Corp a McCulloch subsidiary will open a sales and administration office on the second floor at the northwest corner of Scottsdale Rd and Main St Lake Havasu City. Lorne Pratt will head the office which aims to employ about 50 staff by July 1 with sales administrative and clerical roles. The firm currently operates in Azusa California and will shift operations to Arizona as a base for selling 4500 acre East Scottsdale lots patterned after Lake Havasu City. McCulloch recently bought the land from Page Land and Cattle Co for 3.5 million dollars with a start date yet to be set. Pratt said Holly handles McCulloch properties from sale to deed.
President Johnson will meet former President Eisenhower at March Air Force Base in California before heading to Honolulu. The breakfast gathering aboard Air Force One underscores U S leadership transition during travel.
President Johnson’s Chief Economic Adviser Arthur Okun told the House Appropriations Committee the administration is prepared for swift moves if peace comes in Vietnam. He outlined a possible tax cut as an alternative and said current policy hinges on a 10 percent surcharge to fight inflation.
A seven man coroner’s jury found 13 year old Rex Whipple of Sierra Vista died by hanging with his own belt in Cochise County jail Bisbee yesterday afternoon. The inquest was held today before Justice of the Peace John Sharpe. He had appeared at a hearing before Juvenile Judge Anthony Deddens on Wednesday and was ordered to Ft Grant Industrial School for Boys.
A Tempe youth identified as Harold Lamar Tobias, 17, of Tucson, was shot and seriously wounded while he and three companions tried to flee Tempe police. Tobias is at Maricopa County Hospital with a bullet wound to the right side. Three others are in custody for assault with a deadly weapon investigation.
The Scottsdale Educational Association group announced their first consensus on an agenda item at a closed meeting yesterday. The panel, formed last month with five association members, Ernie Richards, and Sam Kitchell, is delaying details of grievance procedures until next week. Negotiations on summer school salaries continue, with a fourth meeting planned today as attendance notes Kitchell attending a national conference in Detroit.
Richard Caris of Scottsdale is named in a $1.65 million U.S. District Court suit filed in Phoenix alleging he copied secret plans for electronic transducers and loaded cells while employed by Lebow Associated of Oak Park Michigan. The complaint says the plans, valued at $650,000 in R D, could aid another firm and that Caris left the company February 16.
Bright day with a high near 83 and a low around 53 tonight. Warmer conditions follow as high clouds increase tomorrow.
Sen Carl Hayden of Arizona, 90, says he has not decided on another congressional term. He notes he has never been drafted and would volunteer again if he runs. He expects his decision to hinge on Congress action on the centenaries Arizona Project.
Hanoi Radio said American planes bombed a populated area 30 miles east of Lai Chau in northwestern North Vietnam near Laos and China. The report cited three bombing waves totaling over 50 bombs and noted attacks on Vinh and Thanh Hoa, with one plane possibly shot down.
An association of present and former probation officers will ask the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on Monday to launch an investigation into the county Juvenile Court. Joe Acevedo says 15 members want to review whether Superior Court Judge Thomas Tang and Judge Jack Hayes operate the department in taxpayers’ best interests.
Volunteers have cleared city streets and vacant lots during the first five days of Scottsdale Beautification Week. Parks Director L B Spacewater notes heavy refuse pickups while Mrs Margaret Hopkins, commission chair, calls it the most successful cleanup in city history. Over 1,000 anti litter bags were handed out and hundreds of trees planted as civic groups and scouts worked with homeowners. week continues through Sunday with more volunteers welcome via city hall Parks and Recreation.
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, amid rumors of a 1968 bid, calls Americans to stand together behind President Johnson in the Vietnam peace drive. He says he will do whatever helps peace and notes discussions with Hanoi opened door to talks. Johnson and Humphrey spoke in Washington before Humphrey’s Pittsburgh speech at the AFL-CIO convention.
Mike Hurley of 8526 B.Pasa bana replaces Hal Hyser who resigned to private practice in Kingman. Hurley, former St Mary's High School Phoenix student, Carroll College Helena, and University of San Francisco law degree 1966, has been an assistant county attorney 18 months. He and wife Nancy have two children, Mark and Amy.
Tokyo reports Japan and the Soviet Union reached a 1968 trade quota favoring Japan with exports to the USSR at 322 million dollars and imports totaling 305 million. The agreement, disclosed by Kyodo, is to be signed next week.
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