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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1969

Page

7

Global tensions rise as Belfast water crisis sparks unrest

Ireland tweets crisis after North Ireland calls in British helicopters and mobilizes police reserves following sabatoge of a Belfast water main. Protestants resist vote rights for Catholics amid growing violence as rationing begins. Israeli and Egyptian clashes flare across the Suez Canal with casualties. Bombing raids target Communist strongholds around Saigon as Paris talks attempt to restart. Nixon seeks postal rate hike and hints at cutting military spending to fund urban programs while a blockbusting suit targets a Baltimore firm. A Sunnyslope brush fire threatens North Phoenix hills near Sunnyslope.

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North Korea and UNC clash on Korean DMZ sparking 70 minute exchange

North Korea fired on South Korean border guards starting a 70 minute duel across the DMZ using machine guns and recoilless rifles. The UNC said firing began about 5 a.m. and ceased at 6 10 a.m. with no American or South Korean casualties reported.

Seoul UNC Yaha North Korea

Scottsdale selects Seaman as youth services coordinator

John C. Seaman, 36, will fill the vacancy created by John A. Jackson’s resignation as the city’s youth services coordinator. Seaman, ex Marine and former lieutenant at New Jersey’s State Youth Correction Center, will start Monday with a starting pay around 7000 dollars per year.

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Local Committee Gears Up for Bond Referendum Support

A fragmented note discusses a community committee aiming to mobilize turnout for a May bond vote. It mentions a “three-point get the people out” effort, a planned first program, and plans to offset negative views linked to the Trexler school bond.

Oint Trexler

Interscholastic Trash Meet Aims To Teach Litter Awareness

Scottsdale officials and the Chamber of Commerce partner with police, fire, refuse crews and schools to stage an Interscholastic Trash Meet on May 3 at 8 a.m. at Fashion Square. Thirteen schools will compete in events like tandem dash, can the can, sweep stakes, bucket relay, and trash scramble to promote clean-up and trash handling among grade school students.

Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Fashion Square Herman Dehner Clude Crewee Dehner

Agnew to Attend Phoenix Dinner Event

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew and Mrs. Agnew will fly to Phoenix on May 1 for the Trunk N Tusk Club dinner at Del Webb's TowneHouse. They arrive around 2 30 p m and will attend cocktails at 6 p m and a 7 p m dinner followed by an 8 30 p m speech of about 25 minutes. Reservations are $100 for a four person party through the Republican State Headquarters.

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Scottsdale Earns National Praise as Must See Western Town

Scottsdale receives national notice in Better Homes and Gardens travel feature "Exploring our most fascinating cities and towns." The piece names Scottsdale along with New Hope, San Antonio, Santa Barbara, and Newport as top American vacation spots. Mayor Bud Tims notes the praise highlights walkable areas, Old West design, Fifth Avenue and Fashion Square as key attractions, and warns to preserve the town’s Western image.

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Scottsdale Chamber Hails Tourism Boom And Growth Plans

The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce heard a positive briefing on a booming tourist season and optimistic forecasts for the future. Len Hick and A Dr Collins highlighted gains across resorts restaurants travel real estate and retail with plans for 1250 new rooms and a rise in retail sales to near 200 million next year. A $82000 tourism campaign and a $20000 wide screen travel film were outlined to attract more visitors and boost the local economy.

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