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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1971
Page
1
The district begins a three year program to install a five module double entry accounting system with budgeting management and project modules. Phase one is done and phase two runs through July. Completion targets include June 1974 for final rollout and improved monthly financial reconciliation.
Secretary of State William P. Rogers after a 90 minute Paris meeting with Maurice Schumann said he does not expect a dramatic breakthrough from his mission. He heads to Ankara for a CENTO conference and to push for momentum toward a partial peace settlement between Israel and the Arab world.
Thousands of Japanese greet Hirohito in spring rain beneath umbrellas at the Imperial Palace balcony. The emperor, longest serving ruler, marks 70 with cheers of banzai as the Showa era continues since 1926.
Roscoe Bowers a 51 year old Scottsdale man was in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after a car tractor truck collision at Civic Center Plaza and 2nd Street at 11 30 a m Wednesday. Clayton Gohn 22 of Earller drove the tractor truck and was cited for failure to yield the right of way. Other Wednesday accidents involved multiple two car crashes at 64th Street Indian School Road area and other intersections with no apparent injuries.
The Gila Bend River Indian reservation grants four square miles to the Boy Scouts for five years with possible renewal. Scouts from the reservation Pueblo District and Theodore Roosevelt Council will use the land for camping hiking and nature study.
House Speaker Carl Albert calls for a national conference to set economic policy with representation from government industry finance labor agriculture and consumers. Mondale seeks earlier tax changes and extended unemployment benefits while a Commerce report shows only slight consumer confidence improvement since January.
Scottsdale police investigate vandalism at Mohave School 5520 N 86th St with library break in shelving pulled books and emptied file card trays. Soda poured over teacher lounge equipment causing property damage estimated in the hundreds. Disturbance height suggests juvenile involvement.
Black leaders of the 1968 poor people’s campaign join antiwar protesters as Rev. Ralph Abernathy and Hosea Williams walk with Rennie Davis to the Capitol steps. About 240 marchers travel with mule-drawn wagons from Resurrection City, singing antiwar songs. The group plans to block traffic and shut down government buildings next week amid calls to end U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia.
A public welfare discussion is set for 7 30 tonight at Landes Hall Valley Presbyterian Church 6947 E McDonald Dr Rep Frank Kelley R Maricopa former House Health and Welfare chair Paul Moser director of Ministry to Urban Phoenix Peter Vriesekoop Foster Parents Assoc president Mrs Robert Lofgren League of Women Voters church representatives and welfare recipients will speak. The meeting is open to the public.
A color television valued at 700 dollars was stolen from the John H. Smithson residence at 5949 E. Lewis between 4 p.m. and 8:55 p.m. Wednesday. Police say entry was gained by removing a screen and forcing a kitchen window. The set was chained to the floor but could be moved by loosening a backs panel.
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