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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1968

Page

8

Scottsdale wins federal grant for library and AV materials

Scottsdale schools receive a 35000 federal title 11 grant to buy film strips tape recorders film slides maps and art prints. District supervisor Ann Schratwiser says the new media will enhance learning by combining visuals with reading and hopes to spur future library resource growth. Local librarians process and catalog the materials for use across all schools in the district.

Charles Hill Scotts‘dale Scottsdale Oo Ann’ 'Schratwiser

Aerovias Rojas DC3 Crashes Near Mexico City

Rescue teams retrieved bodies a day after Aerovias Rojas maiden flight crashed on a mountainside near Mexico City. The DC3, 60 miles from the city on a 13 500 foot ridge, went down in a lightning storm. Eighteen aboard died including Guillermo Rojas, his wife, pilots, a steward, two assistants, a 16 year old stewardess, and several officials and reporters.

Mexico City API Aerovias Rojas Aguascalientes Guillermo Rojas Rojas Domingo Diaz

Reservists called up for active duty in fourth Korea War era mobilization

About 24 500 Army Navy and Air Force reservists will report for active duty May 13 in the fourth reserve callup since Korea and the second in three months. Defense Secretary Clark M Clifford said about 10 000 will go to Vietnam raising American strength there to 549 500. Exemptions include hardship cases and family death. 88 units are involved with planes including F86 Sabrejets from the 174th Tactical Procurement.

Washington UPI Navy Air Force Defense Clark —M. Clifford Vietnam Clifford Johnson U.S Air Natonal Guard Southeast Asia United States Pentagon 174Th Tactical Pracuse N.Y Baltimore Cannon Air Force Base N.M 171St Aeromedical Airlift Group Pittsburgh 930Th Columbus 171St Lockbourne Afb Ohio

Arizona land firm sues ex-president for $1 million

Alco Industries Inc. filed a $1 million suit in Superior Court alleging embezzlement and fiduciary breach by former president Jack Glidewell, who served 1963 to 1987. The complaint claims he mingled funds and sold land contracts to investors while in default.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Land Corporation Jack Glidewell N. 70Th St Scottsdale Alco Industries, Inc Glidewell

Fifteen People Fined in Scottsdale Traffic Court

Fifteen individuals were fined in Scottsdale City Court this week for traffic violations including a Phoenix woman, Maxine Schicht, 50, fined $100 for driving under the influence. Other fines ranged from $20 to $47 for speeds and related offenses among residents of Phoenix and nearby areas.

Scottsdale Phoenix Maxine Scicht E. Rancho Dr

Tavan PTA Elects New Officers And School Events

Tavan PTA officers include Mrs. Herb Wagner presiding and Mrs. Philip Efland as first vice president. Eighth graders staged Swinging Fashions with Music to Watch Girls By under Mrs. Clara Spangler. Final dances set for April 26. April 16 awards assembly honors American Heritage contest winners. Charles Walker distributed 30 awards for the selo instrumentals contest. Junior Girl Scout Troop 221 plans all day cook-out at South Mountain Park on April 20. leaders are Mrs. Fred Dalzell and Mrs. Ray Sullivan.

Tavan PTA Herb Wagner Philip Efland Gene Peterson John Engberg Howard Covey Larry Tanner Clara Spangler South Mountain Park Fred Dalzell Ray Sullivan

Rockefeller Seeks GOP Nomination As McCarthy And Kennedy Rally Support

Gov Nelson Rockefeller presses for the Republican presidential nomination amid growing GOP governor backing and signals of a possible campaign. McCarthy advances a four point program to aid the disadvantaged, while Kennedy campaigns in Michigan and cites a national impact project to curb urban violence. Maine Gov Curtis endorses Kennedy, saying he can inspire the American dream.

United Press International Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Rockefeller Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Morton Richard M. Nixon Eugene Me McCarthy Boston Minnesota Robert F. Kennedy Lansing Mich Maine Kenneth M. Curtis Kennedy

Mohave PTA Set Talks With School Board Trustees

Mohave PTA will meet Tuesday at the Mohave Cafetorium for a program titled Let s Have A Talk With Our School Board trustees. A parent questionnaire aids discussion topics. Officers for next year will be elected and installed at the business meeting.

Mohave PTA

Duecy Named Treasurer of Arizona RFK Committee

Charles M. Duecy of Scottsdale was named treasurer of the Arizona Kennedy for President Committee by chairman William P. Mahoney Jr. Also named were Joe Huerta as vice chairman Norman G. Sharber as secretary and Robert E. B. Allen as executive director.

Charles M. Duecy Scottsdale Arizona Kennedy William P. Mahoney Jr Kennedy Arizona Committee Duecy

Queen Elizabeth Distributes Maundy Money to 42 Recipients

In a 12th century ceremony Queen Elizabeth distributed Maundy money to 42 people, each representing a year in her life, in London at an official royal event.

London UPI Elizabeth

Widow funds youth aid in Hunters Point after bus driver's death

The widow of slain Municipal Railway bus driver Martin Whitted, 29, founded a memorial fund to aid youth work in Hunters Point Oakland. She vows to channel donations to provide recreational opportunities for minority youths, easing community frustrations. City officials and union leaders urged drivers to work, while patrols continued and bus service resumed after the shooting.

San “Francisco UPI Municipal Railway Marlin. Whitted Hunters Point Whitted Joseph L. Alioto St. Marks Committee For the Protection and Alioto Transport Workers Union Edward A. Coleman Martin Whitted

Scientists Stop Tracking Luna I Satellite at Jodrell Bank

Scientists at Jodrell Bank radiotelescope said they have halted tracking the Soviet Luna I lunar satellite and will not resume without more information on the satellite signals meaning.

Jodrell Bank, England UPI Jodrell Bank Radiotelescope Soviet Union

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