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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1976

Page

2

Judge rejects 4 challenge on juror selection in Bolles case

Superior Court Judge David Perry rejects a defense objection to how juries are impaneled in Maricopa County. John Harvey Adamson, 32, faces trial for the June 2 bombing death of Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles. The defense argued random juror selection from voter lists is unconstitutional.

Phoenix Superior Court David Perry John Harvey Adamson Maricopa County Adamson Arizona Republic Don Bolles

Ramirez jailed for 10 to 30 years in murder case

Luisio Ramirez a migrant farm worker received a 10 to 30 year sentence after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the death of Rodney Philip Speirs an heir to the Torreau land and meatpacking fortune. Superior Court Judge Marilyn Riddel imposed the sentence on Wednesday.

Phoenix Luisio Ramirez Rodney Philip Speirs Torreau Superior Court Marilyn Riddel Ramirez Glee

Arizona graduate student charged in poison plot death linked

University of Arizona graduate student facing May charges of using the mails to send poison. a friend died by suicide with the same toxin. Police found a note near Robert S. Osso age 30 of Milford Connecticut indicating plans to take potassium cyanide. Osso's body was found Wednesday morning by a chemistry professor and police say the death occurred Tuesday night.

Tucson University of Arizona Keith Cuvelier Robert S. Osso Milford Conn Osso

Notice to Sell Hyatt Regency Hotel Seeks 90 Day Sale

United California Bank filed a notice of trustee's sale in Maricopa County to liquidate the Hyatt Regency Hotel within 90 days to cover a $25 million construction loan default. In Washington, the Senate confirmed William S. Smitherman for another four year term as U.S. attorney for Arizona, effective immediately.

Phoenix Hyatt Regency Maricopa County United California Bank Washington U.S. Senate William S. Smitherman U.S Arizona Paul Fannin R-Ariz Smitherman

Soweto Violence Escalates Amid Racial Hostilities

Savage clashes erupted in multiple Soweto districts as Zulus clashed with other blacks amid a three day work boycott. Police reported 21 killed and 107 injured in Soweto since Monday with 273 nonwhite township deaths nationwide since rioting began on June 16.

Johannesburg South Africa Soweto S. W. le Roux Meadowlands Naledi Moletsane le Roux South African Press Association D. J. Kriel Cape Town Bonteheuvel

Heligyro official denies wrongdoing in escrow deposits

A Scottsdale helicopter kit firm is investigated for holding customer deposits in escrow accounts. Wayne Senseman, the firm’s general manager, says deposits are safe and only withdrawn with customer authorization for component orders. The company refunds $25 deposits for 152 buyers due to a time limit on holding unfilled merchandise.

Scottsdale Phoenix Today Heligyro Corp Scottsdale Road Wayne Senseman Carefree Heligyro Senseman

District Faces Higher Insurance Premiums Next Year

Scottsdale School District may pay about 32014 more in casualty insurance next year than planned. Administrative manager Jack Kearney told the board the district must find extra funds by Sept. 9, joking about begging borrow or steal. The budget had 180000 for insurance but the actual cost could reach 212514. Paul Streich opposed the rise.

Scottsdale Jack Kearney Paul Streich

Scottsdale district shares computer with city in first of its kind

Scottsdale School District and the city council agree to jointly use the new computer, with the district staff hooking up the system to begin time sharing. The move aims to save the district from buying its own unit and may inaugurate a pioneering cooperative venture in the state.

Scottsdale Gaylord Ellefritz Bob Allen

Obituary Raymond P. Posage 69 Scottsdale Security Officer

Raymond Paul Posage 69 a security officer who lived in Arizona 22 years died Tuesday at Doctor's Hospital Born in Brooklyn New York he was a World War II veteran charter member and treasurer of Scottsdale Elks Lodge No 2148 and a member of American Legion No 34 Survivors include his wife Mary and sister Cele Posage of Florida Friends may call 4 to 9 p m Friday at Messinger Mortuary 7601 E Indian School Rd Services and interment will be private Memorials to American Cancer Society suggested

Raymond Paul Posage Arizona Doctor’s Hospital Brooklyn N.Y Mr. Posage E. Avalon Drive Scottsdale Elks Lodge American Legion Mary Cele Posage Florida Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd American Cancer Society

Marion E. Kelly Memorial Service Notice

Marion Emily Kelly 86 dies in Phoenix after moving from Spokane Survivors include sons Clement W. Phoenix and J Bartlett Spokane services set for 4 p.m. Friday at Arcadia Funeral Home Phoenix standards observed in obituary notice

Spokane Wash Crestview Lodge Phoenix Kelly Clement W J. Bartlett

State Senate hopefuls to appear at Friday forum

Four candidates for District 28 State Senate will speak Friday at 7 30 a m at the Scotts dale Chamber of Commerce forum. Republicans Americo Mac Carvalho and Robert Uldane will speak alongside Democrats G H Dick Shefflin and Ernest Forrester Romero. Each candidate has 10 minutes and will take audience questions at the Little Red Schoolhouse.

Scottsdale

Six Streets to Be Resurfaced This Friday

The city will close six streets for slurry seal resurfacing this Friday. Streets include 86th Street from Earls Drive to Thomas Road and Virginia Avenue to Oak Street, Dianna Drive and 86th Place from Granite Reef Road to Hubbell Street, Granada Road from Granite Reef Road to Coronado Road, and Dianna Drive and 84th Place from 87th Street to Monte Vista Road.

86Th Street Earls Drive Thomas Road Virginia Avenue Oak Street Dianna Drive 86Th Place Granite Reef Road Hubbell Street Granada Road Coronado Road 84Th Place 87Th Street Monte Vista Road

Paradise Valley Residents sue to halt Sun and Sage resort plans

A group of Paradise Valley homeowners filed a Superior Court suit in Maricopa County alleging the County Board of Supervisors improperly approved a shopping center permit for the Sun and Sage Resort on 20 acres at Lincoln Drive and Tatum Boulevard. The suit claims the original permit expired in 1973 for lack of substantial construction and that a 1975 amendment was made without a public hearing. It demands removal of structures built in violation of zoning and favors reverting to a 30 acre town plan. Defendants include the county supervisors, building safety head Raymond Johnson, former County Attorney Moise Berger, Sheriff Paul Blabaum, and Pete King Corp.

Maricopa County Paradise Valley County Board of Supervisors Sun and Sage Lincoln Drive Tatum Boulevard Raymond Johnson County Department of Building Safety Moise Berger Paul Blabaum Pete King Corp the Sun and Sage

Stolen Carts Recovered After Scottsdale Country Club Burglary

Scottsdale police traced a break in at the Scottsdale Country Club golf cart compound to 2 5 a.m. six golf carts were stolen with wire cutters used on a chained fence. Two Thunderbird Academy teachers helped locate one cart and police later recovered three more on the course. Carts valued at 1800 each suffered heavy damage to greens and equipment.

Scottsdale Country Club Country Club Thunderbird Academy N. Scottsdale Rd Sundown Sweetwater Avenue Cactus Road Scottsdale

Teachers oppose two Scottsdale lawmakers in party primary

The Arizona Education Association pledges to oppose two Scottsdale Republicans Americo Carvalho and Jim Skelly calling them anti education. The PAC endorsed 69 candidates including Roberta Unterberger and William Rigel for District 28 House, Robert Uldane and Dick Shefrin for Senate, and Edith Laetz and Judith Leiby for other races. It praised Gabaldon and opposed Steiger and Conlan in Democratic and Republican contests.

Arizona Education Association Scottsdale Americo Mac” Carvalho R-Dist GOP Jim Skelly East Phoenix Frank Sado The Arizona Political Action Committee Carvalhy Skelly House Senate Sacco Roberta Unterberger William Rigel Arizona House Robert Uldane G. H Dick” Shefrin Edith ‘‘Jo” Laetz Judith Leiby Teachers’ Political Action Committee U.S. Senate Dennis DeConcini Carolyn Warner Wade Church Sam Steiger John Conlan PAC Pat Fullinwider Morris K. Udall Tony Gabaldon Gabaldon Senate Education Committee Craig Davids Coolidge Tony Mason Phoenix Ernest Garfield Maricopa County Eldon Rudd Arch DiRoberts

Scottsdale Police Sponsor Teen Dance at Chaparral Club

Scottsdale police and the city Teen Team IL sponsor a summer dance for teenagers tonight at 8. Admission and refreshments are free. The Chaparral branch of the Scottsdale Boys’ Club is at 8102 E. Jackrabbit Rd where the rock band Alabama will perform.

Scottsdale

New advisory panel to review Scottsdale social services

A city council appointed advisory committee in Scottsdale will hold an orientation meeting Friday at 4 p.m. in the Scottsdale Public Library board room. The group was formed to draft an implementation plan for the city’s new human services program and to appraise current services and advise on additional offerings if needed.

Scottsdale Franklin D. Aleshire Scottsdale Public

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