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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1965
Page
6
Scottsdale Daily Progress reports on local business activity for Tuesday August 31 1965. The brief covers small market shifts, store openings, and notable commerce updates affecting the Scottsdale area.
Scottsdale real estate leader Ted Wells announces a federal housing law expands FHA insured loans to post Korean War and older veterans including World War and Spanish American War veterans. No down payment possible on homes up to 15000. 500 down on 20000. 2000 down on 30000. Requires 90 days active service and honorable discharge.
Henry C. Soto, former California Landscape Contractors Association president, redesigns a San Pedro dump into Disposal Gardens. A bamboo fence hides trash, landscaping reduces pests and odors, with a plan to cap the site and convert it into a recreation complex including a pool tennis courts kiddyland and more. Councilman John S. Gibson Jr. notes opposition vanished after landscaping changed the dump’s appearance.
Arizona SBA figures show 39 businesses receiving 815000 in loans. Scottsdale entries include Fashions West a women’s clothing retailer receiving 15000 and Maznec Implement Co a retail feed mill equipment firm receiving 10000.
A study at Arizona State University Experimental Farm will compare insulation in wood frame versus solid masonry. Two buildings will stand under identical weather and controlled interior temperatures for two years to assess performance.
Scottsdale Daily Progress notes that classified ads deliver fast responses for buyers and sellers. Small ads list items for sale, jobs, and services with prompt inquiries and rapid transactions across the community.
Special master Joseph A. Cracchiolo will present a report on the Leg end City reorganization plan. Cracchiolo was appointed to oversee the process after financial troubles at the Tempe amusement park.
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