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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1972

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Nixon to Seek Support At Night Amid Party Tensions

The report notes Nixon preparing for a night vote as party leaders grapple with internal dissension after failed rural outreach. A UPI survey shows GOP delegates divided despite a recent victory, while Washington reports a 0.4 percent rise in prices fueling a 12 percent food-cost spike. Johnson’s presence in Texas and Democratic critiques add to a tense national political scene.

GOP UPI WP PR Washington Reputy McGovern Texas Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Mandav Hy Ranaidgan California

Floor fight looms over convention reform and delegate rules

A floor battle over convention reform looms as delegates from Pennsylvania New York Illinois and Michigan rally around a plan to change how delegates are allocated. Senate leaders reaffirm support for a middle ground while liberal blocs push for changes despite a neutral administration stance. Rockefeller warns of a floor fight if no compromise is reached.

Michigan New York Sylvania Gith Thote McCuculan Uta Roosefeler Pennsylvania Richard Schweicker Senate Gop Hugh Thes The New York Legation Republican Party Rockefeller

Robbery at Station Nets $620 In Scottsdale

Police said a back door was pried open at the Mobil Service Station on 8002 N Hayden Rd between 10 15 p m Sunday and 7 15 a m Monday. A cash box held a key to a safe and 20 in coins. The safe contained 600 in currency. A knife was used to gain entry. A second burglary Monday took a stereo system worth 190 from 827 E Montebello.

Mobil N. Hayden Rd Scottsdale Todas E. Montebello

Slide show for Children at Scottsdale Library Program

A special film slide program prepared by local teacher Mary Lou Mathes and Rhoda Pait will be shown at 9 30 a m Wednesday during the Scottsdale Public Library Children's Story Hour. Elaine Cholewa notes the stories Jumpin Junius Creepy Caterpillar Mitzi and Crickety Cricket will be presented.

Scottsdale Public Library Junius Mitzi Elaine Cholewa Children’s Services Mary Lou Mathes Kiva Rhoda Pait Tonto School

Earth science classes set at Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale Community College offers four night courses starting Aug 28 focusing on Arizona geology mineralogy and natural history. Physical geology covers general geology two nights per week four credits Mineralogy is two credits one night weekly for mineral identification Geology emphasizes Arizona rocks fossils three credits once weekly Natural History of Arizona surveys the desert people plants and animals. For times and dates call the college.

Arizona Scottsdale Community College Desert The Stattsdale Community College

Two Wooden Indians Stolen From Indian Den

Two six foot tall hand carved wooden Indians valued at 590 dollars were stolen from McGee's Indian Den at 7239 East First Avenue. They were unchained from a post in front of the store sometime between 6 p.m. Saturday and 9 p.m. Monday. Dennis June, the store manager, said the shop now has three figures left and identified the carver as David Gallager, described as a mountain hermit earning his living selling figures in the Southwest.

McGee's First Ave Dennis June June David Gallager

McGovern Meets Johnson in Texas in Cautious Reunion

Sen George McGovern and running mate Sargent Shriver visited Lyndon B Johnson at the LBJ Ranch for a private 11 15 am meeting a friendly visit with no campaign appeal. McGovern praised Johnson on education and conservation while distancing from Vietnam era tensions.

Stonewall Tex UPD George McGovern Lyndon B. Johnson LBA Bet Secrar c Aldiers McGovern R. Sargent Shriver Austin Johnson McGovern Johnson Ip. Austin LBJ Ranch Shriver Secret Service University of Texas

State road toll rises in two Arizona accidents

A Phoenix child, 18 month old David Alvarado, died after dashing from home into a passing truck driven by Ronald L. Trenner of Tempe, witnessed by his mother Isabel. In El Mirage, Frank Butellos was killed when struck by a car, with no citations issued.

United Press International Phoenix el Mirage Arizona David Alvarado Frank Butellos Alvarado Ronald L. Trenner Tempe Isabel Butellos

Conlan backs volunteer Army plan at Young Republicans meeting

Senator John B. Conlan of Phoenix endorses a volunteer military force to replace the draft. The four term state senator, Army veteran, urges Young Republicans to support Administration policies for a volunteer army and to use draft authority only in full scale war.

John B.conlan Phoenix Nixon Laird Conlan Pentagon US. Army Europe

Soviet Bread Save Campaign Urges Frugality

Moscow reports a poor harvest fueling a "save bread" drive by national newspapers. Vechernaya Moskva calls wasteful bread disposal a grave sin against the people and urges stricter thrift nationwide.

Moscow UPI Vechernaya Moskva

Mockingbird Water Co pleads not guilty in Phoenix area case

Attorneys for Mockingbird Water Co plead not guilty in Scottsdale Justice Court to charges of polluting water by not taking precautions. Judge Dan Roth set Oct 10 for trial. company faces possible fines up to 200 dollars per count and a parallel $300,000 Superior Court suit seeks damages and refunds to customers.

Mockingbird Water Co Scottsdale Dan Roth Maricopa County Roth Justice Court Paradise Valley East Phoenix County Health Department Rermanig

Obituary for Joanne E. Brewer of Scottsdale

Prayer services for Joanne E. Brewer 15 who died from injuries in a July 16 car crash will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Mass Wednesday at the church with interment at St. Francis Cemetery. arrangements by Messinger Mortuary. Survivors include parents James and (Mrs.) Brewer and siblings. Contributions suggested to Phoenix Blood Bank.

Joanne E. Brewer Good Samaritan Hospital Our Lady of Perpetual Help Miller Road 2Nd Street St. Francis Cemetery Messinger E. Indian School Rd Miss Brewer Steubenville Ohio Scottsdale Toronto Scottsdale High School Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church James E. Brewer E. 3Rd St James Marie Dianna P. D. Brewer Phoenix Blood Bank

August Swentor longtime Fairfax leader dies at 75

August William Swentor 75 former chairman of Fairfax Industrial Association in Kansas City died Monday in Golden Age Nursing Home. He retired as manager of Sealright Co. in 1942 after 20 years with the firm born in Germany moved to Scottsdale in 1958. Survivors include wife Ruby three sons Richard Edward and August C. a daughter Bette Payne two brothers and three sisters ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Friends may call at Messinger Mortuary until 9 p m today services and burial will be in Kansas City.

August William Swentor Fairfax Industrial Association Kansas City Golden Age Nursing Home Swentor Thorwood Drive Sealright Co Germany Scottsdale Ruby Richard Shawnee Mission Kan Edward August ’C Bette Payne Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd

Funeral for 78-year-old Harry Howard mourned in Wisconsin

Harry Howard, 78, who spent winters at 7718 E Thornwood Dr Villa Monterey, died Aug 16 in Waukesha Wisconsin. Burial was Saturday in Waukesha. He was president of Howard Steel Corp Chicago. He attended Scottsdale United Methodist Church. Survived by daughter Shirley Stone and son Hugh C. of Riverside Ml Arlean of Waukesha and Scottsdale both a daughter and son are named.

Harry Howard E. Thornwood Dr Villa Monterey Waukesha Wis Chicago Scottsdale United Methodist Church N. Miller Rd Arlean Scottsdale Shirley Stone Hugh C Riverside, Ml

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