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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1973

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City Moves To Bar Nepotism In City Jobs

The city council tentatively approves an ordinance to bar spouses from working in the same department and to prohibit relatives of council members city manager or department heads from appointments. The measure, not retroactive, creates a personnel board for grievances and hearings on wrongful discharge. Vice Mayor Hink objects to council appointments to the board.

Roy E. Heissner Heissner Heinz Hink

Paradise Valley Hotel Variance Appeal Heads to Court

Superior Court Judge Phillip A. Marquardt will hear a Friday appeal by Howard Johnson's resort developers Robert Wilson and Peter J Rallo of St. Louis to overturn Paradise Valley's Board of Adjustments. The board denied a variance for a 13.54 acre site for a 225 room hotel on Scottsdale and Jackrabbit Roads. The developers seek court relief to force town review while officials say plans cannot proceed without a variance or more land. The 2 million hotel plan faces a 9:30 a m hearing.

Paradise Valley Phillip A. Marquardt Robert Wilson Peter J Rallo St. Louis Adjustment Board Scottsdale Jackrabbit Superior Court

Arcadia Grad Dies in Bogota Airliner Crash

A 1967 Arcadia High School graduate, Christopher Logan, 24, and Marsha Ann Canby, 24, were among four Americans killed when a Colombian airliner struck a mountainside near Bogota. Logan, ASU 1971 graduate with a finance degree, Peace Corps volunteer in the Dominican Republic. Canby, Camleback High School 1967 alum, Gamma Phi Beta member.

Arcadia High School Bogota Colombia United States Arcadia Christopher Logan R. Crawford Logan E. Calle Redondo Marsha Ann Canby Robert A. Canby 21St St Cartagena Logan Arizona State University Peace Corps Dominican Republic Miss Canby Camleback High School Girls League Gamma Phi Beta Sorority

Obituary for Glen E. Bedell Soldiered Veteran and IRS official

Glen E. Bedell 51 died Tuesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services 1 p.m. Thursday at Paradise Chapel with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include wife Marjorie, son Steven, daughter Ellen, and brother Merle. Contribute to the Heart Fund. He served in World War II and held IRS posts in Phoenix Reno Seattle.

Glen E. Bedell Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Paradise Chapel E. Indian School Rd Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Bedell N. 86Th Pl Veterans Administration Phoenix Internal Revenue Service IRS Reno Seattle Marjorie R Steven Sacramento Calif Ellen Bedell Fresno Merle

Services for Dale L. Lynch in Scottsdale

Dale L. Lynch 49 died Monday while visiting Council Bluffs. Services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Messinger Mortuary with interment at Green Acres Cemetery. Lynch lived at 8138 E. Picadilly Rd in Scottsdale for 18 years and is survived by Pauline two sons Roger and R Craig a daughter Sherry Newman a brother and two sisters and two granddaughters and two grandsons.

Dale L. Lynch Council Bluffs Town Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd Green Acres Cemetery Mr. Lynch E. Picadilly Pauline Roger Phoenix R. Craig Scottsdale Sherry Newman

Joseph A Lehn rites set in Milwaukee. 94

Burial for Joseph A Lehn 94 who died Monday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital will be in Milwaukee. Friends may call until 9 pm today at Messinger Mortuary on Indian School Road. He was a retired heavy equipment operator born in Richfield Wisconsin and moved to the Valley 12 years ago from Milwaukee. Survivors include two sons Irvin of Scottsdale and Willard of Milwaukee and five grandchildren.

Joseph A. Lehn Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Milwaukee Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd Mr. Lehn

Nixon flees reporters in Southern California chase

President Nixon drove away from pursuing reporters during a California trip as Secret Service blocked news cars. The White House said he sought privacy, ending a news service alert agreement and prompting reporters to chase him solo near Oceanside and Camp Pendleton.

San Clemente UPI Nixon California Secret Service Ronald Ziegler United Press International Associated Press White House Pat Tricia Cox Oceanside Calif Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base Ziegler Red Beach Camp Pendleton

Doss Indicted in Phoenix College Student's Murder

Charles Doss was indicted by the Maricopa County Grand Jury on a murder charge in the death of Porter Jesik II, a Phoenix College student, occurring last Wednesday. The grand jury indictment bars a planned preliminary hearing next week as hearings are not granted to those under indictment.

Phoenix Charles Doss Maricopa County Grand Jury Phoenix College Porter Jesik II

Phoenix Charter Committee trims council candidate list

The Charter Government Selection Committee, a 25 member group, narrowed its planned endorsements for city council to fewer than 12 after a Tuesday night meeting held behind closed doors. Charter candidates have dominated elections since 1949.

Phoenix Charter

Prison design contract eyed for Maricopa County facility

The Joint Legislative Budget Committee will seek authorization next month to hire an architect to design a new medium security prison in Maricopa County. Earlier this year the Legislature allocated 5.1 million dollars for construction. A special legislative committee will study changing the gasoline tax revenue sharing formula to address concerns that cities are shorted under current distributions among state county and city governments.

Phoenix Joint Legislative Budget Committee Maricopa County

Woman Held in Valley National Bank Robbery

Laureen Ardinger twenty one of Mesa was arrested Tuesday in connection with Monday’s robber y at a Valley National Bank branch. FBI identified her and local police detained her. About 2141 dollars stolen were recovered at the time of arrest.

Mesa Valley National Bank Federal Bureau of Investigation Laureen Ardinger Paul J. Mohr

Grand jury resumes probe into Fannin drunk driving charge

A Phoenix grand jury reconvened Tuesday to probe the dismissal of a drunk driving charge against Sen. Paul Fannin. Testimony was heard from City Attorney Joe Purcell and Chief City Prosecutor Jim Carter.

Phoenix Paul Fannin Joe Purcell Jim Carter

Robbery at Apache Liquors Nets $135

Police report an armed robbery at Apache Liquors on Scottsdale Road Tuesday morning. A teen suspect entered, pointed a shotgun at clerk I J Sellers, demanded cash, concealed the weapon with a towel, and fled after the silent alarm alerted officers.

N. Scottsdale, Rd Kershner Sellers

Bicyclist, Driver Injured In Scottsdale Road Collision

A 14 year old boy was struck by a northbound car while crossing McDonald Drive at Scottsdale Road. He is in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. The driver Dwight H. Eddy 55 of Phoenix had a green light. The boy was cited for an unsafe turning movement. A separate incident left a 62 year old woman injured after her car hit a parked vehicle on North 70th Street. Eunice H. Ninemire 6721 E. McDowell Rd. treated and released. She was cited for driving while intoxicated.

McDonald Drive Scottsdale Road Gregory S. Rowe 68Th St Scottsdale Memorial Hospital McDonald Dwight H. Eddy Phoenix Eddy Scottsdale 70Th Street Eunice H. Ninemire E. McDowell Rd

Valley Sees Slim Rain Chances Amid Driest August Yet

Forecasters say moist air from the east brings a slight chance of late afternoon or early night showers in the Valley today and Thursday. August in Phoenix stands as the driest on record with no measurable rainfall at Sky Harbor so far this month. highs near 104 and overnight lows around the upper 70s, with 10 to 20 percent chances of rain and light dust.

Phoenix National Weather Service Weather Service Sky Harbor

Paradise Valley teachers slate orientation for new hires

The Paradise Valley School District will hold an orientation luncheon for all new teachers this Thursday at 1 p.m. at Moon Valley Country Club. One hundred twenty five new instructors join the district this fall as schools open Tuesday.

Paradise Valley Moon Valley Country Club

Refuse Dumpster Fires Keep Scottsdale Firefighters Busy

Scottsdale Rural Fire Department rushed to 11 dumpster fires between midnight and 1 a.m. in an area along Scottsdale Road between Chaparral and Thomas. Firefighters reported no damage to nearby buildings.

Scottsdale Scottsdale Road Chaparral Thomas Roads

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