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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1977

Page

2

Scottsdale to discuss Indian pow wow site relocation

Scottsdale City Council will study leasing Salt River Indian Reservation land for the All Indian Days Pow Wow after Parks and Recreation Commission recommendation. The event draws about 36 000 visitors and has outgrown Scottsdale Stadium. The meeting also covers sludge bed funding, a Northeast Scottsdale sewer line study, and a library grant to aid homebound patrons.

Salt River Scottsdale Scottsdale Center For Council Commission Marianne Barnett Scottsdale Stadium Civic Center Plaza Osborn Road Parks and Recreation Commission Barnett Central Plains Indian Club 91St Avenue Environmental Protection Agency Phoenix Temper Mesa Glendale Youngtown Ferguson, Morris and Simpson Inc Library Extension Service State Department of Library and Archives Scottsdale Public Library

Judge and lawyers meet to clear way for Bolles trial

County Superior Court Judge Howard Thompson met with prosecutors and defense attorneys to advance testimony in the Bolles murder case. The proceedings relate to two men charged in the 1976 bombing death of Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles, with officials aiming to move the trial forward.

Phoenix v. Maricopa Howard Thompson Arizona Republic Don Bolles

Bisbee Considers Mexican Tax Exemption for Retail Boost

Officials in nearly all Arizona border cities decline a city sales tax exemption for Mexican citizens amid a new state exemption. Only Bisbee mayor Chuck Eads contemplates allowing some tax revenue loss to spur business. In Lake Powell, John de la Cruz, 47, exited Wahweap Lodge after a 200 mile swim shortened by winds and rough water, greeted by supporters and saying he felt tired.

Arizona Bisbee Chuck Eads Page John de la Cruz Lake Powell Wahweap Lodge de la Cruz

Arizona officials call for revisions to conflict of interest law

Tucson officials and Arizona Attorney General's Office urge changes to the 9 year old conflict of interest statute. They cite lack of definition for public officials and unclear rules on outside interests, urging stronger disclosure and better pay to reduce outside employment.

Tucson Arizona Jack LaSota Corporation Commission Legi

Scottsdale Students Start Later Than Most Districts

About 25 000 Scottsdale School District students will return to classes on September 7, the last among Maricopa County districts to begin the 1977 78 year. Other districts opened in August or September with varied calendars, and teachers begin September 1. Veterans Day break is planned for November 11 and summer dismissal is June 1.

Scottsdale Maricopa County Tempe Kyrene Gilbert Paradise Valley Phoenix Union High Mesa Fountain Hills Chandler Arizona State University

Man Hospitalized After Scottsdale Crash At Indian Bend

A 20 year old Phoenix man listed in fair condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a Sunday morning single car crash at Scottsdale and Indian Bend Roads. Passenger James Faherty, 1720 E Cherry Lynn Rd Phoenix, rode with driver David L Estram 18 of 3209 W Belmont St Phoenix who was treated and released. Estram was temporarily pinned behind the steering wheel and freed by rescue personnel.

Phoenix Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Scottsdale Indian Bend James Faherty E. Cherry Lynn Rd David L. Estram Belmont St Scottsdale Memorial Estram

Humphrey Walks Fast After Cancer Surgery

Sen Hubert Humphrey remains in upbeat spirits at University of Minnesota Hospitals after surgery last Thursday revealed terminal cancer of the pelvis. Doctors say he is recovering quickly and could be released by Thursday or Friday.

John Najarian Humphrey

Obituary for Pearl C. Neeley

Pearl C. Neeley 79 of 5117 N. Bist St. died Sunday in Desert Terrace Nursing Home. Born in Tennessee she moved to the Valley in 1948 from Michigan and worked for Montgomery Ward before retirement. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday Paradise Chapel Funeral Home. Interment Memory Lawn Memorial Park.

Pearl C. Neeley N. Bist St Desert Terrace Nursing Home Tennessee Miss Neeley The Valley Michigan Montgomery Ward and Co Paradise Chapel Funeral Home E. Indian School Rd Memory Lawn Memorial Park N. 27Th Ave

Water supply deemed adequate for Arizona, Andrus says

Secretary of Interior Cecil Andrus told Rep. Eldon Rudd that there is no water related basis for banks to pull funding from Arizona. He stated that after a modified Central Arizona Project is completed, Arizona's water supplies will support future development with some reduced irrigated acreage. He added no further federal research is planned as the state's three phase plan and groundwater study suffice.

Washington Cecil Andrus Arizona Eldon Rudd R-Ariz Andrus Central Arizona Rudd Groundwater Management Study Commission

Armed robbery suspect arrested in liquor store heist

A 22 year old man, Gary Leroy Lyons, is jailed on $3,300 bond as a suspect in a $180 armed robbery at Polynesian Liquors on East McDowell Road late Saturday. Police say he pointed a small caliber handgun at the manager, fled on foot with cash, and was arrested about two hours later on East Belleview. Manager Harry Sasser, 52, fired four shots in the air as the suspect fled. No weapon or money recovered. investigators anticipate more arrests.

E. McDowell Rd Gary Leroy Lyons E. Belleview St Apt. 4 Lyons East Belleview Manger Harry Sasser Sasser 68Th Villetta Avenues

Russell N. Colvin 75 Dies After Retirement Move to Valley

Russell N. Colvin 75 of 8416 E Montebello died Sunday at Medicenter. Born in Missouri he moved to the Valley in 1967 after retiring from the AAA Wisconsin insurance division. He is survived by wife Marjorie and three grandchildren. services 3 p.m. Tuesday at All Saints Episcopal Church. Arrangements by Messinger Mortuary.

Russell N. Colvin E. Montebello Medicenter Missouri Mr. Colvin American Automobile Association Wisconsin All Saints Episcopal Church Central Ave Colvin Marjorie Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd

Anne S Iverson Rites Held for Chicago Nurse

Private services were held Sunday for Anne S. Iverson 72 who died Friday. A native of Norway she moved to Chicago in 1920 and worked as a nurse for the Cradle Adoption Home. She later joined the William Benton family estate at 5520 E Camelback Rd. Survived by one brother in Norway. Arcadia Funeral handled arrangements.

Anne S. Iverson Norway Miss Iverson Chicago Cradle Adoption Home The William

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