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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1969
Page
1
General guidance encourages self control and cheerfulness to reduce discord and advance new projects. Aries should discuss with a superior and act wisely to protect prestige while pursuing goals. Taurus should study a new idea and not shirk responsibilities to maximize success.
A 25 year old Scottsdale man identified as Fredrick Albert Kemp II was found dead by a shotgun near Pinnacle Peak Road and Scottsdale Road. Deputies said he likely died hours earlier and appeared to have taken his own life. Kemp, a Minnesota native and ASU graduate, worked as an insurance claims adjuster and served in the Army National Guard. Survivors include his mother, two brothers, and grandparents. Services set for Tuesday at St. Barnabas on the Desert.
Secretary of State William P. Rogers said the United States is not considering an immediate unilateral withdrawal from Vietnam but did not rule out a later move. He urged allies and Communists to seek agreement to reduce forces this year and left open a unilateral pullout without parallel Communist concessions. Rogers also challenged Melvin Laird’s claim that the Soviet Union is openly building up strategic missiles for a first strike, expressing doubt such a strike would occur and noting forthcoming talks on arms limitation may begin late spring or early summer.
Obituary notices list Mrs Zilla A Brice 101 formerly of Swansea MA and Rhode Island with long teaching and club ties. Services will be in Pawtucket RI. Also listed are Charles Campbell former KGHL owner in Billings MT and Ling Carl Ridgeway Hower Scottsdale resident owner of Carl Hower Co with church and Masonic ties. Funeral services in Valley Presbyterian Church and other area details follow.
Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny left Meknes for Moscow after a six day official visit as guest of King Hassan. He said talks produced an agreement for an intergovernmental commission on a permanent basis and for Soviet Moroccan cooperation based on equality and similar views on world affairs.
A Formosan freighter Union Faith collided with a drifting oil barge on the Mississippi River near the French Quarter. Fire and flames spread as crew were forced overboard. up to 26 of 52 aboard were unaccounted for with three in serious condition. The ship sank about 2:58 a.m. EST, while fireboats battled a hold load of Japanese plastic flowers.
Police report a Texaco service station at 7401 E. McDowell lost an adding machine a cash box and 100 dollars during a break in Saturday night to Sunday afternoon. Entry appeared non forcible with desk drawers pried. Missing items valued 290 dollars. A minibike worth 200 dollars was stolen from 4524 N. 86th St between Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning from an unlocked garage.
Nearly 5 million dollars of property previously tax exempt was added to Maricopa County rolls, said assessor Kenneth Kunes. Properties owned by church groups hospitals and other organizations include a 250 acre LDS Church farm John C Lincoln Hospital holdings and a Mesa Lutheran Hospital parking lot. The move affects about half of 1000 tax free properties re examined.
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