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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1951
Page
6
A Scottsdale observer offers perspective on town incorporation, noting opposition over taxes but arguing state tax sharing and local control benefit communities. The writer encourages joining the Arizona Municipal League and active local governance through incorporation.
President Truman nominates R. D. Searles for a post at the interior department vacancy since 1949. Senator O Mahoney expects no opposition while Searles, Arizona rancher and former state official, awaits committee and Senate action. Also notes Durban diamond industry origin near Kimberley and its billion dollar output.
Beaver Jayvees beat Tempe High reserves 11 to 0 on the Tempe diamond. Freshman Leroy Spradling pitched a near perfect game allowing one hit with nine strikeouts and four hits in five at bats. The Jayvees totaled 15 hits off three Tempe pitchers.
Hardt takes the helm as baseball coach while continuing as head football and basketball coach at the school. He brings multi sport leadership to the program and plans to field a competitive lineup this season.
Superior Judge Francis J. Donofrio dismissed illegal horsemeat sale charges against Henry P. Steig and Waldo E. Smart of Scottsdale Meat Packing after ruling the horsemeat law unconstitutional for lacking prosecution provisions in its title. The dismissal followed a county attorney request from Warren L. McCarthy.
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