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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1973

Page

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Desert Cove parents protest health film on menstruation

Mr and Mrs Richard Hamilton told the Paradise Valley School Board they were not informed the health film would be shown to Desert Cove sixth grader and objected to the after class discussion. The district plans a policy requiring parental permission for fifth through seventh graders before any health film.

Desert Cove Paradise Valley Richard Hamilton Hamilton H. Ray Shipley Shipley G. Norman Watson

Auto thefts cleared in Scottsdale Phoenix case involving teens

A 16 year old girl from North Scottsdale and a 17 year old Phoenix boy have cleared 40 auto thefts across Scottsdale and Phoenix in four months. The girl escaped from the Potterdell Home for Girls and aided eight thefts, implicating her boyfriend who admitted 32 thefts in Phoenix. Both face investigation on two Scottsdale burglaries as well.

North Scottsdale Phoenix Scottsdale Dale Samuels David Edmonds Potterdell Samuels Ft. Grant

Paradise Valley High students protest closed campus policy

About 150 students at Paradise Valley High staged a 10 minute protest during lunch refusing to return to classes. Assistant principal James M. Ryan agreed to meet with four representatives on Monday. A petition with around 200 signatures urged abolishing the policy. Ryan said off campus lunch requires parental written permission and no disciplinary action is planned.

Paradise Valley High School James M. Ryan Ryan Chris Generatered

Meat price cuts shadow boycott impact across chains

United Press reports weekend specials reduced prices in some eastern chains but overall prices remain well above the 20 percent boycott target. Grand Union announced cuts, citing owning a packinghouse, while others kept slim margins. The boycott’s toll includes mass layoffs and plant closures. over 20,000 workers have been laid off since Sunday.

United Press Eastern Seaboard Jewell Food Stores National Tea Co Great Atlantic & Pacific Co Chicago Dominick Finer Foods Grand Union National Beef Packing Co Liberal Kan Garden Don Feder Patrick Gorman Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Ethel Rosen Washington Charles Gr. Rodman Grand Union Supermarkets Seaboard

Phoenix reports fewer accidents after 44th Street Camelback upgrades

City of Phoenix reports a one year evaluation ending January shows at the intersection of 44th Street and Camelback Road accidents dropped from 27 in 1971 to 19 injuries to eight in 1972 indicating a rate fall from 2.21 to 1.46 per million vehicles despite traffic rising from 43500 to over 50000 vehicles daily. Len Baird deputy traffic engineer notes major signal upgrades Mast arm signals striping pedestrian indicators and overhead lighting were installed in 1972 with further studies planned to assess need for more improvements.

44Th Street Camelback Road City of Phoenix Len Baird Phoenix Traffic Engineering Department Baird

Workshop on How to Drive Your Child Lane Presented

An evening workshop on How to Drive Your Child Lane will be held April 13 from 7 30 to 10 p.m. at the Towne House in Phoenix by Dr Haim Ginott. Fee is 5 dollars. Dr Ginott and his wife Dr Alice Lasker Ginott will also conduct a second workshop on How to Communicate with Children April 14 from 9 a m to 4 p m with a 15 dollar charge.

Phoenix Haim Ginott Ginott Alice Lasker Ginott

Obituary Richard D Walton 68 Dies in Home

Richard D Walton 68 a longtime sales agent for sporting goods died at his home Thursday He lived at Thornwood Acres and previously sold for Pinney Roberts of Phoenix He was born in Trenton New Jersey moved to Arizona in 1935 from Pasadena California He is survived by his wife Oneta of Fairfax Virginia a daughter Emma Fleming of Houston Texas and nine grandchildren Services and burial were private at Green Acres Mortuary Phoenix Arizona

Richard D. Walton Mr. Walton Thornwood Acres Pinney- Roberts Phoenix Trenton N.J Arizona Pasadena Calif Oneta Jce

Indian Artist and Dragon Films Highlight Scottsdale Festival

Scottsdale Public Library hosts a weekly film festival for youth with Saturday screenings at 2 p.m. The lineup includes The Indian Artists of the Southwest featuring Joe Herrera, A Tale of Custard the Dragon based on Ogden Nash, and Basketball. Elaine Cholena invites children from kindergarten through high school to attend, courtesy of the Library Fixtension Service of Arizona.

Scottsdale Public Library Southwest Joe Herrera Ogden Nash Elaine Cholena Children’s Services Library Fixtension Service Library and Archives Division State of Arizona

Judge dismisses suit opposing Papago Freeway route

U.S. District Court Judge Carl A. Muecke dismissed the lawsuit filed by Citizens for Mass Transit Against Freeways seeking to halt the East-West Papago Freeway in Phoenix. Stanley Goodfarb said he was elated for the State Highway Department. The plaintiffs argued planners violated federal environmental rules.

Phoenix Stanley Goodfarb State Highway Department U.S. District Court Carl A. Muecke Citizens For Mass Transit

Arizona judge rules community property laws unconstitutional

Pima County Superior Court Judge Norman Fenton held Arizona community property statutes violate both state and U.S. constitutions by denying wives equal control of property. He ordered three women who sued Attorney General Gary Nelson to gain the right to assume credit obligations without husbands' signatures.

Libbers Tucson Pima County Arizona Norman Fenton U.S Gary Nelson

Arizona halt ordered on Mexican land sales firm

State Real Estate Commissioner J. Fred Talley ordered John McChesney of Gulfshore Agency in Phoenix to stop selling lots in Playas Las Conchas near Puerto Peñasco Sonora. The action cites failure to provide paved streets promised when Arizona subdivision approval was granted in 1970.

Phoenix Mexico Arizona J. Fred Talley John McChesney Gulfshore Agency Playas Las Conchas Puerto Penasco Sonora Talley

Exchange student killed near Safford on U.S. 70

A Saudi Arabian exchange student, Douglas M. Loeb, 20, was killed early today on U.S. 70 about two miles west of Safford. He died of multiple injuries after being run over by a car while a student at Eastern Arizona Junior College.

Safford U.S. 70 Here Department of Public Safety Douglas M. Loeb Eastern Arizona Junior College

Training pilot dies in F104 crash at Gila Bend range

Captain Gerald B. McNelly of Litchfield Park died when his F104 Starfighter crashed during a ground attack training mission on the Gila Bend gunnery range. A Luke Air Force Base spokesman said the aircraft was strafing targets at the time.

Gila Bend Luke Afb Gerald B. McNelly Litchfield Park Luke

Nevada Senate okays death bill for police and guards slayings

The Nevada Senate approved a bill reinstating the death penalty for slayings of police and prison guards as well as for contract killings and some inmates already serving life terms. The measure went to the Assembly on a 19 to 1 vote.

Carson City Nev

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