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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1977

Page

2

Ex-Nixon Aides Seek Time Over News Leak Impact

Attorneys for John N. Mitchell H R Haldeman and John D Ehrlichman ask the Supreme Court for 10 days to explain how an apparent leak affected the Watergate appeals. NPR reported a 5 to 3 vote to deny review and possible CJ Burger delaying announcement to sway a Justice.

Washington Atty John N. Mitchell White House H. R. Haldeman John D. Erhlichman Supreme Court Today Richard M. Nixon NPR Warren ©. Burger

Scottsdale district on track to meet handicapped rights obligations

A Scottsdale School District official told the board the district is near federal compliance for providing a free appropriate public education to all handicapped children. Full compliance is due by Sept 1 1978 with two key gaps in individualized programs and student rights policies. The district serves about 2850 handicapped students and could receive 500000 to 600000 annually starting 1979 if Congress funds the program.

Scottsdale al Scharf Scharf

Mary Jane Tweedy dies at 76 in Phoenix

Memorial services were held at 9 a.m. at A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary for Mary Jane Tweedy 76 who died Sunday at her home 4951 E Rockridge Rd Born in Iowa she came to the Valley in 1920 and was a retired teacher. Survivors include her husband Walter K two children Joan T Vivian and George both of Phoenix a brother and six grandchildren Interment was private.

A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary W. Adams St Mary Jane Tweedy E. Rockridge Rd Downtown Exchange Club Walter K Joan T. Vivian George Phoenix

Memorial services for Doris M. King held in Phoenix

Services were held at 1 30 p.m. today in Memorial Presbyterian Church for Doris M. King 54 who died Sunday in Good Samaritan Hospital A native of Canada she came to the Valley in 1954 and resided at 4302 E Flower St She is survived by husband Frederick Earl children Cheryl Ann Moser David E Barry W and Tracy D all of Phoenix mother Lily Brennan of Phoenix one brother one sister and one grandchild Interment was in Paradise Memorial Gardens 9300 E Shea Blvd Phoenix

Memorial Presbyterian Church E. Thomas Rd Doris M. King Good Samaritan Hospital Canada King the Valley E. Flower St

Services set for Bonnie Stas at Green Acres Memorial

Roseanne Stas services begin at 10 a.m. Friday at Green Acres Mortuary for 55 year old Bonnie Stas who died Monday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A native of Illinois she moved to the Valley in 1957 and lived at 2623 North 74th Place. She is survived by her husband Robert and a sister. Visitation continues until 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Interment will be in Green Acres Memorial Gardens.

Green Acres Mortuary Hayden Rd Roseanne Bonnie”’ Stas Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Illinois Stas 74Th Pl Green Acres Memorial Gar

Lydia Hein Rites Planned in Cleveland Ohio

Lydia S. Hein 71 died Friday in Born in Poland she came from Ohio to the Valley 14 years ago residing at 7010 E Continental Dr She was a member of Abiding Savior Lutheran Church Survived by daughter Doris Gaskins Scottsdale son Elmer Ohio three sisters two brothers seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Arrangements were handled by Messenger Mortuary Chapel 7601 E Indian School Rd

Poland Hein Valley Ohio E. Continental Drive Abiding Savior Lutheran Church Messenger Mortuary Chapel E. Indian School Rd

James J. Meli 82 Dies. Phoenix Photographer

James J. Meli 82 longtime Amigo Club member died Tuesday in Phoenix. A native of Sicily he moved from Ohio ten years ago and worked as a photographer there. Survived by his wife Oretta daughter Thelma Kerley eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends may visit at Messinger Mortuary Chapel until 9 p.m. today. Graveside services are set for Thursday at Green Acres Memorial Gardens.

James J. Meli Amigo Club of Phoenix Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Sicily Mr. Meli The Valley Ohio Oretta Thelma Kerley Mesa Messinger Mortuary Chapel Indian School Rd Green Acres Memorial Gardens Hayden Rd

Memorial for Margaret B Deckman in Valley

Margaret B Deckman 68 of 601 N Hayden Rd died Monday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Virginia she moved to the Valley three years ago from Pennsylvania. Survived by two sons Peter of Illinois and Mike of Ohio a sister and a brother and three grandchildren. Memorial services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel 7601 E Indian School Rd. Interment private.

Margaret B. Deckman N. Hayden Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Virginia Deckman The Valley Pennsylvania David H Peter Illinois Mike Ohio Messinger Mortuary Chapel E. Indian School Rd

Five men face $40 million land swindle trial in Phoenix

In U S District Court, five men are on trial for an alleged 40 million land swindle linked to defunct Cochise College Park Corp. Assistant U S Attorney Joseph Keilo opened the case with a 30 minute statement. The defendants are charged with setting up phony contracts to provide instant money. There is no further detail on the defendants or timeline in the excerpt.

Phoenix Cochise College Park Corp U.S. Atty Joseph Keilo U.S. District Court

Park policy to be discussed for McCormick Railroad Park

Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Commission will meet at 8 p.m. in the Scottsdale Center for the Arts conference room to discuss a policy for developing McCormick Railroad Park for mixed commercial and recreational uses aligned with the park’s historic railroad and recreational themes. Income from tennis courts and picnics would offset operating costs. the 30 acre park lies at Scottsdale and Indian Bend Roads.

McCormick Railroad Park Scottsdale Indian Bend Roads

Scottsdale Planning Commission Approves Villa Ocotillo Expansion

The Scottsdale Planning Commission unanimously backed rezoning 3.6 acres to residential and service residential use for Villa Ocotillo Elderly Housing at 3327 N Civic Center Plaza. It also approved a special use permit for a 6,099 square foot medical office and 36 additional rooms totaling 114. A second action supported a Scottspark Golf and Tennis Club addition including a pro shop away from homes, with neighbors securing limits on night lighting loudspeakers and liquor.

Villa Ocotillo N. Civic Center Plaza Scottsdale Scottspark Golf and Tennis Club E. McDonald Drive Bob Schiffner

Injuries from Scottsdale traffic accidents include children

Denise Peitler, 12, and Mathew McNally, 9, are in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial and St. Luke's Hospital after separate Tuesday crashes. Denise was hit while biking on Miller Road near Virginia Street and cited for an unsafe turn by Ann Wylie, 31. Marie Jacques, 68, was a passenger in Albert Jacques, 70, car when it collided with Catherine Jakob, 46, who ran a red light at Camelback Road and 68th Street.

Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Denise Peitler E. Wilshire Drive Miller Road Virginia Street Ann Wylie Marie Jacques Burbank Calif Camelback Road 68Th Street Jacques Albert M. Jacques Camelback Catherine Jakob 56Th St Phoenix Jakob Scottsdale Mathew McNally St. Luke’s Hospital Saninaly

Student testifies CIA manipulated Australian unions in 1974

Los Angeles AP reports Christopher Boyce, 23, testifies he learned in 1974 the CIA aimed to suppress strikes in Australia and says he tried to reveal the interference in early 1975 with Andrew Daulton Lee, his codefendant.

Los Angeles CIA Christopher Boyce TRW Systems Inc Redondo Beach Australia

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