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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1971
Page
9
Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott James Irwin and Alfred Wolden docked Falcon with Endeavour then faced a suspected pressure leak in the tunnel. After locking the ships for an extra revolution and testing, reseating the hatches solved the problem.
An advertisement promotes FASTEETH Powder for dentures delivering firmer fit and more natural eating. It claims improved comfort and less worry with dentures that stay in place. Viewers are urged to see a dentist regularly.
Col. Robert E. Mannheimer Sr. 57, retired Army veteran with 30 years of service, died Sunday at Scottsdale Community Hospital. Born in Metcalf, he served in World War II and the Korean conflict with 15 awards including Bronze Star with three Oak Clusters and Purple Heart. Survived by wife Angela and three sons, plus multiple siblings. Rosary tonight at Green Acres Mortuary. Mass Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help. burial with full military honors at Green Acres Cemetery.
Robert Frank Jager 40 district manager for the Farm Corp died during a business trip in Las Vegas. He attended Wichita State University and played football baseball and basketball. He served in the Air Force 1948 to 1952 including Korea. He lived in Scottsdale eight years. Survived by wife Barbara son Robbie daughter Michelle mother Mrs. Sarah Jager four brothers and five sisters. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. Ascension Lutheran Church. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Messinger Mortuary. Burial East Resthaven Cemetery.
A three week program runs Wednesday through Aug 25 at Bethany Lutheran Church 4300 N 82nd St directed by Mrs Alice Jacobsen Navajo School reading consultant. Activities include yoga Spanish dancing and remedial reading games to improve auditory visual and motor skills. Fee 125 with parent conferences and school reports recommended by Mrs Dorothy Crawford Arizona Association for Children with Learning Disabilities.
Ottawa reports that Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his wife plan a visit to Yugoslavia in the near future according to a spokesman. The statement came Monday night from Trudeau’s office.
South Vietnamese infantry men reported killing 44 Communist troops in two day long battles along the Cambodian border as U S air power targeted suspected North Vietnamese positions near the DMZ and in the A Shau Valley. One South Vietnamese soldier died and nine were wounded in the Parrot's Beak area with 23 additional NK troops reported killed nearby.
Hallecraft Homes filed a zoning suit against the City of Scottsdale, postponed in Maricopa County Superior Court. The case, heard by Judge Marilyn Riddel, involves July 1970 applications for 10.8 acres to be apartment zoned and 17 acres to be townhouse zoned at Pima Road Earl Drive and Pima Indian School Roads. The council rejected both requests on July 21, 1970.
A 15 year old Scottsdale girl was treated and released at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after her bicycle, ridden on the wrong side, was struck by a car exiting a Granite Reef parking lot. The driver, Dee Ann Raile, 17, was not seriously hurt and the girl was cited. Police logged two other Monday crashes with no serious injuries.
UPI reports federal agents found a mass grave on federal grazing land 14 miles west of Saratoga Wyoming containing decayed golden and bald eagles buried with other animals. U S Attorney Richard Thomas said skulls feathers and claws were recovered but the total count remains unknown.
Rain partially relieves dying fish at San Carlos Lake with oxygenation from Gila and San Pedro watersheds. Emerald Properties reports two model homes burglarized, totaling 517 dollars in furnishings and bedding, with linked break ins at 7847 E McKenzie and 4202 N 79th St. thefts include stools pictures end table vase and bedspread.
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