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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1975

Page

5

United Way names drive chairman and corporate moves in area

Thomas C. Weir is named Phoenix Scottsdale United Way Campaign chairman with address 4629 E Flower. Robert C. Jones becomes United Bank trust officer. Don G. Parlett named Salt River Project power service manager. Kennon Wemeldorf earns Lederle Gold Cup. Glenn E. Johnson named Diamond's president and CEO succeeding Wallace Barrett.

Thomas C. Weir E. Flower First National Bank Phoenix-Scottsdale United Way Weir Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix Men's Arts Council Phoenix Society of Financial Analysts Phoenix Symphony Association Men's Symphony Council The Chamber of Commerce Gardiner's Tennis Ranch Arizona Country Club Arizona Club Nancy Don G. Parlett Scottsdale Salt River Project Parlett Cambridge Ave Consumer Services Department Glenn E. Johnson Diamond's Johnson Wallace W. Barrett Dayton Hudson Corporation Diamond’s Western Department Stores

Consumer Tips America Moves to Metric System

The article explains the U S shift toward the metric system with basic units like meter gram and liter The Celsius scale replaces Centigrade and familiar items will be labeled in both systems over several years Road signs and products will display both measurements to ease transition

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Commodity Closings From Madda Trading Co

London gold 167.25 up 1.25 close. May gold 166.90 up 1.40. June silver 4452 up 0.06. Platinum 148.88 up 2.00. May copper 56.5c up 1.3. May wheat 3.39 down 0.44. May corn 2.875 down 0.53. May soybeans 5.37 down 0.03. June live cattle 46.07 up 0.70. Live hogs 47.65 up 0.20. May pork bellies 75.20 up 0.10. May eggs 45.45c down 0.05. Maine potatoes 4.24 up 0.29. May plywood 141.00 down 0.00. May cotton 45.6c up 0.53. May sugar 20.29c up 0.19.

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Retail food costs fall in Phoenix and Tucson in April

A First National Bank survey shows food costs declined by 1 percent in Phoenix and 0.68 percent in Tucson in April. The index stood at 160.4 in Phoenix, meaning Maricopa County shoppers paid 60.4 percent more for a basket of foods than in 1967.

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