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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1968

Page

6

Paradise Valley battles over 1961 incorporation legality

Arizona will continue court action to resolve Paradise Valley's 1961 incorporation after a bill allows reincorporation. Joseph Ralston says the case remains a public issue to be settled in Superior Court, while Mayor Jack Huntress and Valley officials await the court decision before taking action. The high court previously blocked incorporation, ruling two thirds of property owners had signed, and the town may file for reincorporation within 12 months if the ruling goes against it.

State of Arizona Paradise Valley Joseph Ralston Arizona Supreme Ralston Jack Huntress Huntress High Court Maricopa County Superior Court Robert Pickrell Darrell Smith Tony Phoenix Scottsdale Graham Bud Tims Bill Donaldson Donaldson

Rockefeller quits presidential bid shocks Republicans

New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller announced in New York City that he will not seek the Republican presidential nomination. He said party leaders prefer Richard Nixon and that personal combat would not serve the party, while leaving open a possible draft.

New York Nelson Rockefeller New York City Rockefeller Richard Nixon

Benches Not Moved in Scottsdale Business Row

Dan Molina owner of Maharani Creations at 8 W Fifth Ave complains to Scottsdale city officials over advertising benches blocking his beautification efforts. He renovated his shop at a cost of 18000 dollars and offers to pay for new benches. city cites a Heath Sign Co contract expiring in December and questions removal requests. Molina says many merchants want a beautified downtown Scottsdale.

Dave Molina Molina A. Scottsdale Dan Molina Maharani Creations Fifth Ave Heath Sign Co Scottsdale Bill Donaldson The Heath Co

District wide drug education program to open Monday

A district education program titled Narcotics and Drug Abuse will begin Monday with convicts from Arizona State Prison speaking at Coronado High School. The eight day program will run at all four high schools and include lectures by lawyers and law enforcement officers plus films.

Arizona State Prison Coronado High School Hileén Ledford

City Given an Honor City Given an Honor

Scottsdale receives honorable mention in the National Municipal League Look Magazine All American cities contest. Ten other runners up include Tupelo Hickory Laurinburg Auburn Grand Island Leavenworth Royal Oak Fresno Wheaton and Cape Girardeau.

Scottsdale National Municipal League Look Magazine Tupelo Miss Hickory N.C Bud Tims

Arizona legislature ends daylight saving time repeal

The Arizona House approved repealing daylight saving time 49 to 1, with Coconino Republican Sam McConnell voting to keep it. The Senate had earlier voted 25 to 3 against daylight time. The measure goes to the governor as lawmakers wrap up an overtime session. Leaders expect adjournment today amid other actions.

Phoenix Arizona House Coconino Sam McConnell Senate

Weather outlook shows mild breezy day with warm high

The forecast calls for fair conditions today with some breeze. Temperatures rise to about 75 degrees, with a low near 40 degrees tonight and similar mild conditions continuing tomorrow.

Conservatives Lose Again in Senate District 8 D Chairman Vote

Moderates led by Frank Kelley and James Shelley win by two votes to elect Raymond D. Walker of Scottsdale as district chairman, edging Ray Cintis of KPHO. The result marks a continuing series of defeats for conservative factions since Charles Miller was ousted as county party chairman.

Frank Kelley James Shelley Raymond D Pete) Walker Scottsdale Walker Ray Cintis Kpho Television Republican’ Party Charles Miller Miller

Jordan Requests UN Sanctions Over Israeli Attack

Jordan urges the United Nations Security Council to impose sanctions on Israel after what Amman calls a large scale reprisal attack on the east bank of the Jordan River. Israel labels it a limited preventive action against Arab raiders.

United Nations UPI Jordan Security Council Israel Jordan River Council Muhammad N. El-Farra Amman Thant Odd Bull Norway El-Farra Middle East El-Nrarra Ousmane Soce Diop Senegal United States Britain

Israel Strikes Jordan as Peace Prospects Fade

The UPI report says Israel’s latest punitive attack on Jordan imperils Mideast peace and could threaten King Hussein’s throne. Arab commandos linked to Al Fatah operate from Jordan, largely Syrians and Palestinians, striking across the Jordan River and retreating before Israeli patrols. Hussein’s hold in Jordan is weak due to a large Palestinian refugee population.

London UPI Israel Jordan Hussein Britain Al-Fatah

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