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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1976

Page

2

Scottsdale considers lighting eight Chaparral High tennis courts

City council will review an intergovernmental agreement to light eight Chaparral High School tennis courts. Scottsdale plans to match $15,000 in federal community development funds with $15,000 in Bureau of Outdoor Recreation money, pooling to cover eight courts. Maintenance shifts to the school district with annual city costs capped at $2,200 for the full eight courts.

Chaparral High School Scottsdale Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Cholla Park Parks and Recreation Department Arizona Outdoor Recreation Coordinating Commission Bureau of Oudoor Recreation

U S pushes liberal trade aims to aid farmers abroad

Washington AP U S wants no restrictions on farmers as talks in Geneva seek to liberalize GATT rules. David L. Hume of USDA says the goal is a two way, market directed farm policy with exports supporting production while limiting federal subsidies. Exports offset imports and farm output faces future access in foreign markets.

Washington United States Agriculture Department David L. Hume Department Foreign Agricultural Service Geneva Switzerland U.S Soviet Union People’s Republic of China Hume USDA

Congress resumes amid tax abortion and bomber issues

Congress returns after the Republican National Convention with disputes over a major tax overhaul, abortion funding bans, and bomber fiber to be resolved. The Senate considers a $1 billion Postal Service subsidy and a commission study, while the House vets toxic substance controls and a three year student loan extension.

Senate House Ford Labor Health, Education and Welfare

Obituary: Joseph J. Krainz

Joseph J Krainz 59 died Saturday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital from Milwaukee and Phoenix ties. Mass 9 a.m. Tuesday at St Theresa's Church Phoenix. Survived by wife Stephanie daughters Jeanne Mellus Susan Slaton Nancy and son Dr Richard Krainz and mother Mrs John Krainz. Memorial fund to St Theresa's Church. Arcadia Funeral Home arranged.

Joseph J. Krainz St. Theresa’s Catholic Church Thomas Road Phoenix Krainz E. Calle Redondo W.A. Krueger Co Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Milwaukee Wis Valley Stephanie Jeanne Mellus Susan Slaton Los Angeles Calif Nancy Richard Krainz John Krainz Joseph Krainz Cvo St. Theresa's Catholic Church E. Thomas Road Arcadia Funeral Home

Death of Duke's Mine Shaft owner in Mesa

Hubert Eugene Hughes 56 owner of Duke's Mine Shaft in Mesa died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born in New York City he moved to the Valley 18 years ago from Mount Vernon New York. He was a World War II Army veteran and member of the Masonic Lodge in New York and the Mesa Jaycees. Survived by wife Doris Jean daughters Deborah Lynn Rogers and Lori Hull both of Scottsdale father Hubert E. Hughes of Mesa and one grandchild. Services are private with Chapel of Prayer Funeral Home.

Hubert Eugene Hughes Duke’s Mesa Good Samaritan Sainrce Heey Mr. Hughes N. Bist St New York N.Y Mt. Vernon Masonic Lodge The Mesa Jaycees Hughes Doris Jean Deborah Lynn Rogers Lori Hull Scottsdale Hubert E Chapel of Prayer Funeral Home

Obituary: Oluf Jensen 76 Native of Copenhagen

Oluf Jensen 76 a carpenter who lived at 8719 E Sage Drive died recently. Calling hours are 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. in Messinger Mortuary Chapel. Services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday with private cremation. He came from New York six years ago to the Valley. Survivors include wife Erna daughters Eleanor Earle and Alice Johnson five grandchildren.

Oluf Jensen Messinger Mortuary Indian School Road Jensen E. Sage Drive Copenhagen Denmark New York Erna Eleanor Earle Alice Johnson Scottsdale

Woman injured in two car Scottsdale crash

A 22 year old Phoenix woman Susan K Harner in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a two car collision on Scottsdale Road south of Belleview Drive. She was a passenger in a car driven by Joe L Santoyo who was cited for driving while intoxicated and unsafe turning. The other driver William J Powell 19 of Hubbell Street was unhurt.

Phoenix Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Susan K. Harner McDowell Rd Kord Scottsdale Road Belleview Drive Harner Joe L. Santoyo E. Thomas Rd Santoyo William J. Powell E. Hubbell Powell

Severe central China quake. 7.3 magnitude reported

Japanese seismologists place a 7.3 Richter quake in Sichuan’s mountains, a sparsely populated area with past tremors. An aftershock of 6.0 hit the southern Philippines, centered in the Moro Gulf, with cities like Zamboanga and Cagayan de Oro reporting no major damage. Authorities note ongoing casualties from the prior Philippines quake.

Manila Philippines China Szechuan Hsinhua U.S National Earthquake Information Service Golden Colo Moro Gulf National Geophysical Ovatory Zamboanga City Cagayan de Oro Tangshan Ferdinand E. Marcos

Nuclear suit hearing set in Arizona ballot challenge

In Maricopa County, Judge Sandra O'Connor scheduled Wednesday's hearing to argue a challenge to placing a nuclear power plant initiative on the November ballot. The dispute centers on whether petitions were filed within four months under the state constitution or five months per state law. Advertising firms hired by GOP Senate hopefuls plan to mail over one million pieces of campaign literature to voters before the September 7 primary, signaling heavy mail influence in the contest between Sam Steiger and John Conlan.

Phoenix Maricopa County Sandra O'Connor Arizona U.S. Senate GOP Sam Steiger Rariz John Conlan R-Ariz

Inmate Escapes From Arizona State Prison Ranch

Two AS Prison inmates Eugene Mason and Donald Majors, trusted workers on a prison ranch five miles northeast of the facility, escaped on a tractor around noon Saturday but were recaptured about three hours later, according to associate superintendent Dwight Burd.

Florence Arizona State Prison Eugene Mason Donald E. Majors Dwight Burd

Tucson Schools Open Across Districts and Colleges

Classes resumed in three public districts along with the University of Arizona and Pima Community College. Fall enrollment was expected near 30,500 at the UA and 21,700 at Pima.

Tucson University of Arizona and Pima Community College Pima

Water bonds unsalable amid rate hike controversy

Tucson water revenue bonds totaling 22 million dollars face investor reluctance due to a controversy over rate increases. Paul Jones of Valley National Bank Investments says the city is unauthorized to sell the bonds, approved by voters in 1974, with sales planned for late this year and 1977.

Tucson Paul Jones Valley National Bank Investments Jones

Murder suspect arrested in Tucson slaying

Tucson police report arrest of 25 year old Romero Gonzales in connection with the March 11 death of 23 year old Arnold Ahumada. Ahumada was found shot to death in an alley behind a bar.

Tucson Romero Gonzales Arnold Ahumada Ahumada

Hoffa Abduction and Death Detailed by Newsweek Magazine

Newsweek quotes federal sources saying James R. Hoffa was strangled in a Detroit area basement minutes after disappearing from the Machus Red Fox restaurant. The account links his foster son Charles L. O Brien to the setup, cites an unresolved role for mafia and Teamsters figures, and suggests indictments may follow.

New York Teamsters James R. Hoffa Newsweek Magazine a _ Newsweek Hoffa Charles L Chuckie” O’brien O’brien Detroit Bloomfield Township Newsweek Anthony Tony Jack” Giacalone Tony” Provenzano New Jersey

Thieves steal $2100 ring from ASU professor’s home

Burglars broke into the Scottsdale residence of Robert C. Lake, a Arizona State University professor, over the weekend and stole a $2100 diamond ring and $402 in cash. Pry marks were found near a back door, with both items taken from the Lake home’s bedroom. Police report details from the scene.

Scottsdale Robert C. Lake E. Vernon Lake Residence Lake Arizona State University

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