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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1970

Page

3

Apollo 13 set back blamed on simple component

NASA head Dr. Thomas Paine told a Senate committee the Apollo 13 failure was tentatively traced to a relatively simple oxygen thermos component that can be fixed quickly. He stressed the near routine pace of Apollo 14 and future flights and noted strong presidential support for continued U.S. space effort.

Washington UPI Space Agency Thomas Paine Senate National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Nixon James A. Vell Jr John L. Swigert Jr Senate Aeronautical and Space Sciences Committee Fred W. Haise Jr Congress House Taee

Shank Honored by National Economy Growth Group

Scottsdale restaurateur Paul V. Shank will be honored May 24 at a banquet in Chicago’s Palmer House. The Committee for Economic Growth recognizes industry leaders, following last year’s honoree Howard D. Johnson. Shank opened Paul Shank's Gracious Dining in 1959 at Safari Hotel and has earned NRA Silver Award for his menu.

Scottsdale Paul V. Shank Committee For Economic Growth Palmer House Chicago Howard D. Johnson Howard Johnson Company Shank Paul Shank Safari Hotel Southwest NRA

Governor signals veto on lawmakers setting own salaries

Phoenix UPI reports Governor Jack Williams indicated on Thursday he would veto a bill allowing the Legislature to fix its own pay. He said it is his view that no public official should set their own salary.

Phoenix UPI Jack Willins Williams

Market snapshot United States stock averages fall across sectors

Dow Jones industrial average slips to 748.29 down 2.30 while transports lose 1.33 and utilities drop 0.29. Stocks show mixed ceiling with many major names including American Brands American Can AT&T DuPont Ford General Electric IBM Motorola and RCA among movers as market activity continues.

Dow Jones Indus United Press International Francis I. DuPont . &Co Na American Brands American Can American Motors At&t Anaconda Arizona Public SF Bell & Howell Sp. BO Bendix Bethlehem Steel Boeing Chrysler CBS Control DuPont Eastern Airlines Eastman Emerson Goodyear IBM __s T&t Johns Manville Kennecott Bie Litton Marcor Minnesota Mining Motorola North Amn Rockwell Northrupee Owens Illinoois Pan American - AN Pg&e Ow Parke Davis Rae Penn Central Pepsico Polaroid Raytheon RCA San Diego G&e Sears Roebuck Southern Pacific Sperry Rand Calif N.J Texaco Texas Gulf Transamerica TWA UnionOi Uniroyales United Aircraft

Bank robber shot dead after fatal LA bank heist

In Los Angeles a bank robber named Charles H. Mack, 32, shot security guard George MacMullen, 50, and an off duty officer Earl Riddick, 30, before fleeing in a stolen 1968 Pontiac. Police pursued, Mack hid beneath a trailer and was killed by officers after a gun battle. MacMullen and Riddick died.

Los Angeles UPI Charles H. Mack Security Pacific Bank George MacMullen MacMullen Mack Earl Riddick Riddick C.E. Tague F.T. Albert

Kennedy sketch confiscated at Manhattan auction

UPI reports a sketch attributed to Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, thought to be a gift outline for John F Kennedy, was seized by the Manhattan District Attorney's office awaiting ownership verification or possible charges. The item was pulled from a Waldorf Astoria sale managed by Charles Hamilton, as part of a Kennedy related collection.

New York UPI Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Kennedy Manhattan Waldorf-Astoria Onassis

Obituary of Orie R. McGary 72 Scottsdale resident

Orie R. McGary 72 of Scottsdale died at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. A retired 35 year supervisor for Michigan Consolidated Gas Co he was born in Oklahoma and moved from Detroit to Scottsdale a year ago He served in World War II and is survived by wife Ada and two sisters Services Monday 11 a.m. at Green Acres Mortuary with interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens Memorials to Heart Fund suggested.

Orie R. McGary N. Hayden Rd Scottsdale Baptist Hospital McGary Michigan Consolidated’ Gas Co Oklahoma Scottsdale Detroit New Mexico State Ada Green Acres ‘Mortuary Green Acres Memorial Gardens Heart Fund

Shoftsall Award Banquet Set for Saturday Night

The Weldon P. Shoftsall Award for education excellence will be presented at a banquet Saturday night at the Ramada Inn. The Arizona Committee for Responsible Education funds the event and sponsors the prize. Tickets cost 5.50 and are available by calling 946 4293 or 947 5532.

Weldon P. Shoftsall Ramada Inn Arizona Committee For Responsible Education

NAU Honors Scottsdale Students on Dean's List

Northern Arizona University names 15 Scottsdale area students to the Dean's List for the first half of the 1969-70 academic year. Recipients posted grade averages of 1.499 or higher on the fall term on the Flagstaff campus. Honors include Thomas Beatty Nana Beaugureau Chris Benson Madelyn Byrne Karen Caldwell Gayle Chastain Tin Ferrall Kenneth Garard Lynn George Diane George James Goodenberg Michael Higgins James Kieran Eric Lindroth Jo Miller Wendy Olshan Robert Searfoss and Lynne Stresen-Reuter.

Scottsdale Northern Arizona University Flagstaff Thomas J.beatty Nana Beaugureau Chris JL. Benson Madelyn Byrne Karen ‘Caldwell Gayle Chastain Tin Ferrall Kenneth N.—Garard Lynn ‘S George Diane E. George James E.goodenberg Michael G. Higgins James J. Kieran Eric G.lindroth Jo Miller Wendy D. Olshan Robert Roe Linda R. Searfoss Lynne Stresen-Reuter

Japan restricts foreign press at key briefings

A UPI report notes that Japan’s constitution protects press freedom yet foreign reporters face bans at a press conference after an air hijacking incident and are barred from a Osaka subway disaster scene. Officials route news through exclusive reporters clubs benefiting major Japanese outlets.

Albert E. Kaff Tokyo UPI Japan Korea Osaka Europe America

Fire crews aid Phoenix in two linked blazes

Scottsdale Rural Fire Department assisted Phoenix firemen as a house fire at 18231 N 41st St injured a home and a brush fire behind 2032 N 87th St was extinguished. The furnace room and attic were damaged with smoke filling the house. Damage totaled 2500 dollars. cause for both fires remains unknown.

Scottsdale

Carswell affair triggers GOP chairman anger in Washington

UPI reports Republican national chairman Rogers Morton fumed over Governor Claude Kirk’s push to draft RF Carswell for the Florida Senate race. Morton blasted the “smoke filled room” tactics and questioned White House involvement as Kirk maneuvered Carswell against Rep. William Cramer.

Washington UPI Rogers C. B. Morton G. Harrold Carswell Florida Morton Claude Kirk Carswell_as Rep William C. Cramer R-Fa Carswell Senate Supreme Court Kirk Cramer White House

Polish actress Gail Kobe says Polish jokes dying out

Hollywood actress Gail Kobe formerly Gabrysia Kieliszewski cites rising sensitivity to Polish jokes. She recalls changing her name for easier pronunciation and notes Polish intellects like Chopin and Paderewski alongside ongoing jokes she encounters at public events.

Hollywood UPI Gail Kobe Gabrysia Kieliszewski Gail Kieliszewski Smith Dana Andrews Kobe Chopin Paderewski Artur Rubenstein

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