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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1972
Page
8
Rebels and troops clash across Ulster as IRA linked violence escalates. A soldier is killed in Belfast after a hidden arms cache is found behind a hedge. In Derry a bomb explodes while a patrol disarms an explosives laden drum near the border.
William P. Miller 20, a former Scottsdale police assistant, told police he was fired upon by a light colored Dodge Dart as he drove in the 7800 block of McKellips at 12 30 this morning. He says two shots came from the car and he was not hit. A similar shooting was reported Wednesday near Roosevelt Road and 74th Street. Police have several leads. London UPI More than 1000 prisoners in British jails went on strike today according to the Home Office.
Vice President Spiro Agnew arrives in Phoenix for a private visit with restricted public access. He will speak at a 7 p.m. Phoenix Country Club dinner to about 200 donors who contributed at least 1000 dollars to Nixon reelection, after a hotel rest and security checks at Sky Harbor. This marks Agnew's third Arizona trip.
Three short films appear at 2 p.m. Saturday in Scottsdale Public Library summer festival. Two Little Raccoons follows two young raccoons on a day away from home. The Chimp shows a flea circus and a folding circus caused by Finlayson's circus. Moonbeam Princess is a Japanese fairy tale about a princess visiting Earth on a moonbeam with magical flowers.
Gene T. Griffith of Phoenix earns Order of the Coif at Emory University after December law degree. Dr. Marvin R. Goldstein named Fellow of the American College of Physicians. McPherson College honors 36 NAU Scottsdale Dean’s List students in spring 1972. Beta Gamma Sigma inducts six Scottsdale students at ASU.
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