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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1977

Page

6

Senior center brims with activities in Scottsdale summer heat

Regulars fill Scottsdale Senior Center with a packed calendar from bingo on Tuesdays to table games on Wednesdays and daily noon card sessions. Weekend dances and free concerts at Eldorado Park and McCormick Railroad Park accompany a host of health and education events, from blood pressure tests to a fall senior course at Scottsdale Community College. The August potluck, local library programs, voter registration drives, and a census note on aging round out a busy season for seniors in the area.

Scottsdale Senior Center Senior Center Civic Center Plaza Civic Center, Plaza Second Street Eldorado Park N. Miller Rd McCormick Railroad’ Park E. Indian Scottsdale Community College SCC Helen Johnson Scottsdale Public Library Grand Canyon Mark Twain America League of Women Voters

Four airlines seek cut-rate transatlantic London fares

Four U S carriers led by Trans International and Trans World Airways ask the Civil Aeronautics Board for budget London fares to challenge Laker Airways. Laker plans a daily no-frills New York London Sky Train at 236 dollars round trip beginning September. Fares would undercut economy tickets by more than half. The board has not yet decided on the proposed schedules.

Washington London Laker Airways Civil Aeronautics Board Trans International Airlines Trans World Airways CAB Sanc Laker Sky Train New York Trans International U.S Brussels Belgium Oneway California Oakland Calif TWA Pan American Nationwide Leisure

ASU coed found slain while housesitting in Tempe

Police in Tempe say limited information surrounds the death of 21 year old Susan Marie Green a Arizona State University student found beaten stabbed and strangled in the home of Herbert and Sara Argabright where she was housesitting Detectives hope to reach another young woman who had stayed with Green and who was in Oklahoma on Sunday during the investigation

Argabright Oklahoma Miss Green

License plate unit plans several stops in August

The Maricopa County Auto License Plate Department's mobile unit will visit Miller Plaza at Miller and Indian School Roads on Aug 15 and Paradise Hills Shopping Center at 32nd Street and Shea Boulevard on Aug 9 and 23. In Carefree it stops at Valley National Bank office Aug 8 and 22. Hours run 9 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm in Phoenix. outlying areas open 30 minutes later and close 30 minutes earlier.

Maricopa County Auto License Plate Department Miller Plaza Miller and Indian School Roads Paradise Hills 32Nd Street Shea Boulevard Carefree Valley National Bank

Public Grazing Regulations Hearing Set in Phoenix

A public meeting on proposed new livestock grazing rules for public lands will be held at 7:30 p m Wednesday in the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Auditorium Phoenix. Copies of the proposed regulations are available from BLM offices and the state director at 2400 Valley Bank Center Phoenix 85073.

Bureau of Land Management Maricopa County Board of Supervisors W. Jefferson St Phoenix BLM Valley Bank Center

Scottsdale considers limits on lighting spill from large lots

Scottsdale City Council favors an ordinance limiting light spill from planned fixtures on large residential lots and then extending controls to commercial and park sites. The proposal mirrors Paradise Valley rules, sets 20 foot light poles, 20 foot setbacks, and shielding to curb spill onto neighboring properties.

Scottsdale Paradise Valley Larry Bussard Bussard Richard” Campana

Teamsters deny Nixon payoff charge in Time article

Atty. Gen. Griffin Bell is asked to verify claims that former President Nixon received a Teamsters payoff to keep Hoffa from resuming union leadership. Fitzsimmons denies any deal and cites the magazine report as unsubstantiated rumors circulating for years. Nixon has not commented on the Time story and Hoffa was released early after commuting his sentence.

Washington Griffin Bell Richard M. Nixon Teamsters Jimmy Hoffar Frank E. Fitzsimmons Time Magazine Bell Fitzsimmons Nixon Hoffa Justice Department

Perseid Meteor Shower Promises Bright Sky Show

New York AP reports Earth passes through debris from Temple Swift comet causing the Perseid meteor shower peaking August 11 to 13. About 50 meteors per hour, no moonlight this year, observers warn some may mistake UFOs for shooting stars. Astronomers note debris from the vanished Temple Swift comet last passed in 1967 and may not return until 2072.

New York Earth Kenneth Franklin Hayden Planetarium Constellation Perseus Temple-Swift Franklin Perseid Stew Odenwald Harvard College Observatory Massachusetts Odenwald Yosemite National Park

Energy efficiency tips from APS booklet offer savings

The booklet explains how to cut energy waste at home with practical steps for thermostat settings, appliance use, vacations, and showers. It emphasizes avoiding wasted energy like leaving TVs on and keeping extra fridges, and promotes requesting the free guide via coupon or by calling CLIMATE.

APS

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