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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1976

Page

2

Scottsdale CC election council tackles vote problems before polls

With an election days away at Scottsdale Community College the student elections council meets to resolve disputes between the Artichokes in power and Students for 76. The groups clash over ballot type polling supervision and procedural fairness with MCCCD guidance urging formal complaints if needed.

Scottsdale Community College Artichokes Students For’76 Council Fred Crowley Students For '76 Artichoke Elections Council Maricopa County Community College Board MCCCD Aldred Crowley

Resident crowned ASU student chief in tight race

Scottsdale resident Dave Braatan, 24, won the Associated Students presidency at Arizona State University with 1,192 votes to Susan Bitter’s 791. Bitter led the primary. 10 percent turnout. Other winners included Bruce Mortensen 984 to Chad Krewson 789 for executive VP, Kevin Dahl 978 to John Connell 893 for campus affairs VP, and Keith Leoffler 1,083 to Ralph Agnew 685 for activities VP.

Scottsdale Dave Braatan Associated Students Arizona State University Susan Bitter Braatan Bitter General Business Administration Braaton Bruce Mortensen Mortenigen Chad Krewson Krewson Kevin Dahl John Connell Keith Leoffler Ralph Agnew of Activities Leoffler Agnew

Rain Cancels Planning Meeting Over Cluster Housing Plan

Rain in Paradise Valley forces cancellation of a meeting between town planners, planning and zoning commissioners, and developers Ratliff Miller Muhr and engineers Design Sciences. The 96 acre site along Quartz Mountain Road was to be reviewed for a 26 lot cluster project. no reschedule date has been set.

Paradise Valley Mummy Mountain Roy Jacobsen Ratliff Miller

Obituary for Robert E. Wood, Arizona salesman and veteran

Robert E. Wood 48 a salesman for Charlie Rossie Ford since 1969 died Tuesday at Wickenburg Hospital. He served in Korea, was a VFW member, and a 32nd degree Mason with York Rite. He moved to Arizona in 1960 from Flint Michigan. Survivors include wife Martha and two brothers. services Friday at Green Acres Mortuary.

Robert E. Wood Charlie Rossie Ford Green Acres Mortuary N. Hayden Mr. Wood Wickenburg Hospital Veterans of Foreign Wars Arizona Flint Mich York Rite of Free Masonry Scottsdale

Services for John T. Burns Held at Messinger Mortuary

John Thomas Burns 66 a longtime Arizona resident and former AAA Roofing Co. employee dies in Tucson at the Elks Home. Services set for 10 a.m. Friday at Messinger Mortuary with survivors including a brother and sister. He lived at 3102 North 61st Place. He was a member of Elks Lodge 335.

John Thomas Burns Arizona AAA Roofing Co Messinger Mortuary E. Indian School Burns Elks Tucson Elks Lodge

Regents seek ballot amendment to confirm regent appointments

Senate President Bob Stump announced a plan to place a constitutional amendment on the November ballot. The proposal would require the governor to submit Board of Regents appointments to the Senate for confirmation. In Window Rock, Navajo tribal prosecutor Perry Allen will replace Art Arviso as staff assistant to Tribal Chairman Peter MacDonald. Arviso faces a grand jury indictment for embezzlement and has resigned.

Phoenix Senate Bob Stump Board of Regents Window Rock Perry Allen Art Arviso Peter MacDonald Arviso

Missing thirty thousand at Great Western Bank

A canvas bank bag with $30,000 in cash and checks disappeared after guards moved the funds from a supermarket to the Great Western Bank branch. FBI Arizona head Richard E. Long said the money vanished Thursday afternoon.

Bank Tucson Great Western Bank Richard E. Long FBI Arizona

Kennedy proposes buyout of Wellton Mohawk irrigation farms

Senator Edward M. Kennedy introduces a bill to purchase and retire 151 Wellton Mohawk farms and 106000 acres. Colorado River water from 170000 acres would be allocated to five central Arizona Indian tribes under the bill’s terms.

Washington Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Wellton- Mohawk Colorado Arizona

Tax deadline tonight at Scottsdale Post Office

Taxpayers rush last minute filings as IRS reports about 250,000 Arizona residents waiting until the deadline. Scottsdale postmaster Robert Schwartz says main office deposits only. neighborhood boxes close early and final pickup is 12:30 a.m. with April 15 postmarks. Extensions via form 4868 possible for those owing money. no deadline for refunds.

Robert Schwartz Scottsdale E. Osborn Rd Schwartz

Guilty Plea in First Degree Burglary Case

A 23 year old Scottsdale man Steven Scott Lane pleaded guilty in superior court to one count of first degree burglary. He faces up to 15 years with sentencing set for May 12 by Judge Edward C. Rapp. Lane was also found innocent of an attempted burglary and another burglary charge will be dismissed. He allegedly cracked three businesses in December stealing drugs and syringes valued around 600 dollars. He admitted drug problems spanning a decade and had not sought treatment. He was arrested December 27 and released on 5500 dollar bond January 5 to join a Phoenix program yet did not contact the service.

Scottsdale Steven Scott Lane E. McKinley Superior Court Edward C. Rapp Lane Los Arcos Medical Center Revco Drugs Adobe Pharmacy Thunderbird E. Shea Blvd Arizona Family Phoenix Revco McDowell Road

Four Year Old Is Injured In Scottsdale Road Crash

A four year old Scottsdale boy was seriously injured on Indian School Road at Spur Circle when he ran into an eastbound car driven by Robert Briehl. The child, Richard C. Groener, 21 Spur Circle, was in serious condition with a broken leg and possible head injuries at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Briehl, 17, of 5211 N. Quail Run Place, tried to avoid the child but could not avert the collision. No citations were issued.

Scottsdale Indian School Road Spur Circle Robert C. Briehl N. Quail Run Place Briehl Groener

Ex-disc jockey sentenced for rape attempt at local club

Steven R. Hill, 25, formerly with Mabel Murphy's Discotheque, received up to one year and a day in prison for assault with intent to commit rape. He allegedly beat and threatened a Mountain Bell employee with a gun during a July 28 incident, after meeting her at the club and accompanying her to his apartment. Judge Howard V. Peterson presided.

Mabel Murphy Steven R. Hill N. Miller Rd Mountain Bell Co Superior Court Hill Howard V. Peterson

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