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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1974
Page
2
Gulf Oil station manager Ray Nagamine at 3033 N Scottsdale Rd watches a Pearson's Sign Co crew remove a rooftop billboard. The sign violated the city sign ordinance and would have required reduction within a year.
Investigators doubt jeweler Paul R. Anderson and a woman he lived with used real names during a 15 month Scottsdale stay. Anderson, 39, allegedly fled with about 500000 dollars in jewelry consigned for an auction at the Scottsdale Sheraton. FBI and local detectives pursue leads. a fugitive warrant is in place and the woman's identity is being probed.
Dr. Donald N. Taylor 69, an osteopathic physician in Phoenix since 1946, died Tuesday at Good Samaritan Hospital. A Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine alumnus, he served in World War II Medical Corps and belonged to VFW Post 720 and Elks Lodge 335. Surviving wife Virginia, daughter Donna Mobley, and three grandchildren. Memorial services 10 a.m. Saturday at Creighton Christian Church. Hansen Mortuary arranged.
Frederick G. Matson aged 48 died Sunday at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Services were held in Desert View Chapel with burial at Mountain View Cemetery. He was an engineer for Westinghouse for 15 years and an Army veteran. Survived by Irma, sons Gregg and John, four siblings, and his residence at 6207 Calle Redondo.
Scottsdale Police invite youths aged 13 to 18 to join the Youth Patrol. A 9 a.m. Saturday meeting at 3737 Civic Center Plaza outlines roles including bailiffs in Juvenile Traffic Court, riding with officers on shifts, and assisting in the radio room and with dispatch.
The House Judiciary Committee approved Nelson A. Rockefeller's nomination to be vice president. The 38-member panel voted to report to the full House, which is expected to confirm him next week. Rockefeller could be sworn in before Christmas as the 41st vice president.
Arizona lawmakers warned that school boundary redistricting remains a persistent problem. Senator Delos Ellsworth and Senator Sandra O'Connor spoke to the Arizona School Boards Association about the legislation mandating redistricting. In Tucson, Pima County Superior Court Conciliation Judge Norman Fenton announced a new program allowing children to compel divorcing parents to attend marital counseling by writing a letter to the court, with no age limit.
Phoenix police and county attorney Moise Berger met to discuss possible charges in the death of Francie Waivada, an eight year old strangled in a foster home. They said the victims parents William and Mrs Waivada and the foster parents Joseph and Mrs Kolyszko are involved as the case remains unresolved with the Kolyszkos missing and avoiding police.
Phoenix County sold vehicles formerly used by county supervisors and the presiding superior court judge for 16760 dollars after a policy shift requiring officials to drive their own cars and be reimbursed at 15 cents per mile.
The Scottsdale School District may add a half credit in Arizona history and constitution without extra cost. Existing classes at Coronado and Chaparral High Schools already meet the requirement under different names. If other schools lack suitable courses, the district will maintain course integrity and create a new class to fulfill the mandate.
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