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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1970

Page

3

Service station dispute over signs prompts city study

Shell Oil sought an encroachment permit for two conforming signs at a new station near Hayden and Thomas Roads. The council approved only a permit for identification signs, removing nonconforming price signs for violating size limits and right of way. The council asked staff to study the issue and report whether further action is needed.

Shell—Oil__Co Hayden and Thomas Roads Shell Oil Shell Bill Walton Bill Jenkins

Driver volunteers needed for blind participants shuttle

The Phoenix Center for the Blind seeks volunteer drivers to transport blind participants from across the greater Phoenix area to the center and to community events. Morning afternoon and evening assignments can be arranged to suit the volunteer, with mileage deductible for tax purposes. Call 273 7411 for more information.

Phoenix Center For the Blind Phoenix

Education board debate changes schedule for December meeting

The Board of Education altered its plan twice during a December session. It finally set a meeting for December 14 at 8 pm at the Education Center on 44th Street to discuss education and possible high school specifications and drawings.

Board of Education Joe Namath Tom Larsen District Education Center

Christmas-tree cutting permits in Arizona National Forests

Permits to cut Christmas trees are again available in Arizona National Forests. White and Douglas fir and pinyon pine may be cut with limits by forest, with prices at $1 per tree and a maximum of eight feet, or ten feet in Sitgreaves. Permits are obtainable at multiple ranger stations and district offices including Tonto, Coconino, Prescott, Sitgreaves, Mogollon Rim, and Globe.

Arizona Fred Wirth Tonto National Forest Coconino Forest Knob’ Hill Flagstaff Blue Ridge Winslowton State Highway Valley_Ranger Happy Jack Prescott Forest Supervisor’s Sitgreaves Payson Mogollon Rim Tonto Forest Globe Payson Ranger District Pleasant ‘Valley Young Tonto National Forest Marget Tippett Cocopah Mexico Catherine Edwards

Voter Registration Booth Opens Friday in Scottsdale

A voter registration booth will be open Friday from 2 to 6 p.m. in the Scottsdale Shea branch of Valley National Bank. The registration targets residents of the north Scottsdale area, said Carlos Elmer precinct captain of the Century precinct.

Scottsdale-Shea Valley National’Bank Scottsdale Carlos Elmer Century

Cocopah Area Education Week Plans Highlight Community Show

Cocopah area Education Week drew public praise with plans underway for next year. coordinators Suzanne Burke and Alice Vaught asked teachers to inventory activities for public or parent interest, enabling better educational outreach and community involvement.

Cocopah Suzanne Burke Alice Vaught

Hughes in Bahamas on business trip amid island ownership talk

Las Vegas billionaire Howard Hughes, unseen since 1966, is reported on a Bahama Islands business trip. A spokesman notes he retains Desert Inn living quarters while a close associate confirms he already owns an island in the West Indies and has long sought Bahamas access.

Howard Hughes Bahamas Las Vegas UPI Bahama Islands Hughes Desert Inn West Indies Nevada

Counterfeit Twenty Dollar Bills Circulating in Phoenix Area

Secret Service official warns of counterfeit twenty dollar notes circulating in Phoenix and Tucson for two months. Five to six fakes turned in daily. identify by lifeless portrait, dark background, and missing red and blue threads. Contact police or Secret Service if suspecting a bill.

Phoenix UPI Tucson Sherwood Anderson Secret Service Office Anderson Secret Service

Arizona Consumers Council targets fair trade pricing

The Arizona Consumers Council says Arizona residents pay 27 percent more for fair trade items than in 32 states that ban price fixing. It cites ongoing investigations by the attorney general into bread and milk price fixing, noting chain store pricing is uniform across regions while non chain outlets show wide disparities. A recent study suggests a family of four could save about 80 yearly by buying from independent producers in non chain outlets.

Arizona Consumers Council Today State Attorney Generalis Office Attorney General’s Attorney General Arizona

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