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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1969

Page

7

Rocket Power dummy returned after Scottsdale doorstep scare

Sufferin Sam a 180 pound test dummy used in ejection seat tests at Falcon Field is reclaimed after being dumped on a Scottsdale doorstep. Rocket Power Division Talley Industries based near Mesa owns the unit. Police traced ownership and confirm the dummy cost about $2000.

Sam Scottsdale Ernie_Cole Rocket Power Division Talley Industries Falcon Field Mesa Rocket Power

Chaparral Road Improvement Project Moves Forward

Public Works Director Marc Stragier says Chaparral Rd will start within two weeks. Council awarded a 13.22 million bid to Bentson Con onan to upgrade Chaparral from 82nd St to Granite Reef Rd as the first phase toward a Pima to Scottsdale Rd bridge over the Arizona Canal and future four-lane expansion.

Chaparral Marc Stragier Granite Reef Rd Bentson Cononan Pima Scottsdale Rd Arizona Canal Scottsdale’ Junior College 82Nd Granite Reef

SRP releases water from Mormon Flat Dam spillway

Salt River Project says water will flow from the spillway gates starting 3 30 p m at Mormon Flat Dam and continue until 8 30 a m Friday. The release of about 1750 cfs will lower Canyon Lake level by roughly one foot.

Mormon Flat Dam Salt River Canyon Lake SRP

Big Surf inland venture opens in Valley this summer

The $2 million Big Surf project announced in Phoenix will create a 400 by 300 foot lagoon on 20 acres between McKellips Road and Princess Drive near Hayden Road. Designer Phillip Dexter explains waves up to five feet will be produced by pumping water. a Polynesian hut complex, dining areas, and four story facilities are planned with year round day and night operation.

California N. Hayden, Rd Here Phoenix Clairol Bill Crisp New York Phillip Dexter McKellips Rd Princess Dr Hayden Dexter James Odenkirk Arizona State University Crisp Tempe ASU Pacific

Nixon Plane Shot Down By North Korea Provokes White House Response

The White House condemned the downing of a U S plane by North Korea saying it was unarmed and flying in international air space on a routine reconnaissance mission. President Nixon is consulting with adviser Henry Kissinger on the incident.

Washington White House U.S North Korea Ronald Ziegler International Air Space Ziegler Nixon Henry Kissinger

Teachers labor talks on Master Agreement and philosophy

The Negotiations Commission reached tentative accords on two philosophy items for the Master Agreement touching academic freedom and psychological services. The group met to finalize formats and will release details after public school board presentation and approval.

Richard Fawley Len Barcelona Scottsdale Education Association E. G. Burnkrant

Campus riots warned as violence rises on schools

Deputy attorney general Raymond Momboisse told a Phoenix security seminar that protests on college and high school campuses are being fueled by a small minority but affect many innocent students. He warned nihilists pose as students and described weapons and organized demonstrations spreading across California campuses.

America California Scottsdale Phoenix American Society For Industrial Security Safari Hotel Raymond M. Momboisse Momboisse

Eisenhower Life Story Book Offered by Progress

An illustrated 144 page hardcover titled Eisenhower American Hero covers Dwight D. Eisenhower’s life from Kansas boyhood through his military and political careers. The book is available now through Progress for 3 dollars, with bookstore price at 4.95, via payment to Eisenhower Book Scottsdale Daily Progress P.O. Box 711 Great Neck NY 11021.

Dwight D. Hisenhower Ike Kansas Eisenhower Progress Scottsdale Daily Progress P.O Great Neck N.Y

Weekend Warmth Plans With Mild Breezes

The forecast calls for 80s today and Friday with a mild warmup. Breezy conditions develop this afternoon as temperatures reach the upper 70s to mid 80s and overnight lows dip to the 40s to 50s.

Indian war dancers to perform at Scottsdale pow wow

More than 100 war dancers from the Central Plains Indian Club will compete at Scottsdale Stadium for $600 in prize money. The event begins Saturday at 8 pm, with authentic costumes required and an all-Indian judging panel. A traditional Round Dance, an Indian Princess contest, parades, booths, arts and crafts, and awards to Mayor Bud Tims accompany the festival aimed at fostering cross racial understanding with no admission charge.

Scottsdale Stadium Central Plains Indian ‘Club Southwest Central Plains Indian'Club Scottsdale L. B. Spacewater America Bud Tims Oklahoma Marshall Lumpmouth

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