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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1969

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Prague clash as youths attempt flower tribute before anniversary

In Prague’s Wenceslas Square police scuffled with youths trying to lay a red flower on the King Wenceslas statue two days before the Soviet occupation anniversary. Police dragged a grayhaired man to a car after a scuffle, while a redhaired youth was struck with a rubber baton. Police and soldiers tightened guard around the monument as authorities warned against disruptions.

Prague Wenceslas Square Wenceslas Czechoslovakia Ludvik Svoboda Gustav Husak Communist Party

Winnie Ruth Judd Returned to Arizona for Hearing

Winnie Ruth Judd, the trunk murderess of the 1930s, was flown from Martinez California to Phoenix. Sheriff deputies took her to the county jail after a habeas corpus writ was presented, with a hearing set for Wednesday at 9 a.m. Debus seeks release as soon as possible.

Phoenix UPI Winnie Ruth Judd Arizona Sheriff's Ralph,McMillan Maricopa County Larry Debus Superior Court Howard V. Peterson Debus

Market closes with Dow up amid mixed industrials gains

Dow Jones averages finish session with 30 industrials at 833.69, up 6.01. 20 railroads at 201.02, up 6.55. utilities at 116.08, up 0.75. and 65 stocks at 28219, up 2.06.

Dow Jones

Arizona helmet law struck down in Thoresen appeal

Phoenix UPI report says William E. Thoresen III, a San Francisco millionaire, won an appeal to void Arizona’s helmet requirement for motorcyclists. Superior Court judge Morris Rozar granted the motion to dismiss the complaint, citing a 1968 statute, amid assertions that the law infringed the Fifth and Ninth Amendments and protected only the rider.

Phoenix UPI Arizona William E. Thoresen III San Francisco Superior Court Morris Rozar Thoresen Gary Peter Klahr Rozar Jack LaSota

Truck Avoided Collision Sparks Scottsdale Car Crash

Scottsdale police said an 18 year old, Christ Dalmar of 6843 R Edgemont, swerved to avoid an oncoming truck pulling out of a service station and collided with Kenneth Hailey, 27, of 6813 BE Culver. Hailey reportedly stopped in the oncoming lane to let the truck pass.

Scottsdale Christ Dalmar

Britain and Ireland Tense as Wilson Presses for Reforms

Prime Minister Harold Wilson, meeting James Chichester-Clark in London, urged swift reforms to curb civil rights abuses in Northern Ireland amid renewed sectarian violence. IRA threats from Dublin heightened security as police and troops guard Downing Street and Irish demonstrators clash with authorities. Catholic civil rights groups press for joint reviews. Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association threatens civil disobedience if reforms fail.

London UPI Harold Wilson Northern Ireland James Chichester- Clark Wilson Dublin Irish Republican Army IRA North Ireland Northern Ireland Chichester-Clark Downing Northern “Ireland James’ Callaghan United Kingdom Denis Healey Seitly “Isles England Civil Rights Association

Reagan calls Guy first Republican label says incident

Gov. William Guy recalls being called various names in his career and notes Ronald Reagan was the first to call him a Republican. He mentions a 1960s GOP fundraising letter and asks Reagan to reclassify him as a poverty-stricken Democrat.

Bismarck UPI William Guy California Ronald Reagan Guy GOP Euvailions Reagan Virginia North Dakota Mondey

Viet Nam clashes near Da Nang leave heavy casualties

North Vietnamese forces trapped two U S infantry companies near Hiep Duc village southwest of Da Nang. The battle lasted over 12 hours with U S spokesmen reporting 155 enemy dead and 16 Americans killed with 50 wounded. Gunships aided the defense as fighting spread to Tam Ky area.

Saigon UPI da Nang U.S Vietnam Hiep Duc Tam Ky da- Nang Do Chi Minh North Vietnam James Simms Clarendon’ Hills Til Wasv

APS Renewal Ballot Today For City Gas Franchise

Phoenix voters cast ballots on a renewal of Arizona Public Service Company rights of way to provide natural gas. The 25 year franchise would require APS to pay 2 percent of gross sales to the city as franchise fees.

Phoenix UPS Arizona, Public Service Co APS

Bracelet stolen from Scottsdale home while owner vacationing

Police report a yellow gold and platinum bracelet with 21 diamonds and 18 sapphires valued at 3000 dollars stolen from a dresser drawer at Michael W. Pounds home 12001 Ranch Lane while he was away. Acquaintance staying at the house during the trip led officers to investigate the break in.

Scottsdale Michael W. Pounds Ranch Lane Pounds Kennedy Rosalie Smith E. Moreland

Teen Burglar Surprised by Scottsdale Homeowner

Mrs. Maxine York woke at 4:20 a.m. at 11430 N. 67th St. in Scottsdale to find a teen boy in her living room holding an item. He fled over the fence after she yelled. Her purse and contents were later found in the yard.

Scottsdale Maxine York 67Th St

Service officer to aid veterans and widows in Scottsdale

John W. Evers of the Arizona Veterans Service Commission will visit the Civic Center personnel office in Scottsdale on Wednesday from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. to assist veterans and eligible widows with pensions compensation hospitalization burial death benefits education aid and other veteran matters.

Arizona Veterans Service Commission Scottsdale John W. Evers Civic Center E. Main

Secret pact examined by Senate panel grade

Two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee visited the Defense Department to view a secret U S Thailand military agreement. Chairman John C Stennis and Sen Stuart Symington discussed access with officials while Sen J William Fulbright’s Foreign Relations Committee was invited to view the document at the Pentagon. Thailand’s Prime Minister said U S permission from Bangkok would be needed to show the pact publicly.

Washington UPI Senate Armed Services Committee United States Thailand Pentagon Defense Department John C. Stennis D-Miss Stuart Symington Symington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Defense Daniel Z. ‘Henkin Sen. J William Habeiat D- Ark Foreign Relations Cummalitee Melvin R. Laird Fulbright’s Congress

Firefighters respond to smoke at museum on Stetson Dr

Firefighters arrived at The American Heritage Wax Museum at 98 W. Stetson Dr about 1 20 p m Monday after a smoke odor was reported. A spotlight had tipped and leaned against a beam causing the wood to smoke. Crews readjusted the spotlight.

W. Stetson Dr

Army Parolees Move From Stockade To Luxurious Barracks

Eight U S army officers accused in the murder of a Vietnamese civilian were shown to reporters outside their barracks. They had been in solitary confinement at Long Binh stockade but were moved to air conditioned billets described as luxurious with private baths and TVs. Newsmen were kept 100 feet away from the accused.

Saigon UPS U.S. Bang Long Binh Army

Israelis Launch Gaza Camp Raid Wiping Out Guerrilla Squad

United Press International reports Israeli troops struck the El Muazi refugee camp east of Gaza City killing three militants and wounding two others. No Israeli casualties were reported. Separate bombings in Jerusalem wounded two boys near a bank and a park.

United ‘Press International Gaza Strip Jerusalem Gaza Mediterranean Egypt el Muazi Gaza City Aniay Suez Canal Cairo

Reapportionment Study Delayed Questions Raised

Federal panel will not decide reapportionment issues until September. Judges Walsh Muecke and Jerberg will hear whether 1960 census or 1968 voter registration figures should be used. Walsh on vacation, Muecke touring San Diego, Jerberg semi retired. ruling follows earlier Arizona legislature plan questions.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Atty Gary Nelson U.S. District Court James Walsh Tucson Walter Muecke U.S. Circuit Gilbert Jerberg Muecke San Diego Federal “Court Jertberg

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