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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1970
Page
1
Mrs. Virginia Noble reports that her son Todd, 17, was allegedly struck in the face during a Saturday night incident in Papago Plaza. She contacted Scottsdale police but faced delays, later filing a report with detectives on Tuesday after initial refusals and minimal assistance.
United Press International reports a Phoenix fatality as Harold E. Queen 58 dies after being struck by an 18 year old driver Benjamin Correa. The Maricopa area sees two more deaths in a one car rollover near Maricopa raising state traffic fatalities to 736.
John W Gallagher 42, longtime electronic computer instructor in Phoenix, died Monday in Tempe Community Hospital. A Rosary is set for 8 p.m. at Messinger Mortuary and Mass at 11 a.m. Thursday at St Maria Goretti Church. He came to Arizona in 1964 from Staten Island New York was born in New York City. He worked on a Biltmore Hotel computerized project and was an IBM supervisor for an insurance firm. Survivors include his wife Mildred four daughters Eileen Barbara Nancy and Diane all of Scottsdale a brother and two sisters out of state. Burial will be in St Francis Cemetery.
John Hovan 77 retired machinist who worked 20 years for Clevite Corp in Cleveland died Tuesday in Golden Age Nursing Home He lived at 6837 E Osborn Born in Brooklyn he moved to Scottsdale in 1968 from Cleveland Survived by son Wesley three daughters Ann Verbie Dorothy Greenwald Judy Bondra brother Joseph four sisters in Pennsylvania eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren Services and burial will be in
Laur ie Landes 20 of 8107 N Mohave Rd treated and released at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after a two car crash in Paradise Valley. Bobby Webb 43 of Phoenix failed to stop for a red light and was cited for failure to stop. Landes was injured when Webb hit Landes on the right side at Mockingbird Lane and Lincoln Drive.
President Nixon issued an executive order creating a federal permit program under the Refuse Act of 1899 to bar discharges of pollutants into navigable waters. Industrial plants must obtain permits by July 1, with new plants needing immediate consent, to be submitted to the Army Corps of Engineers and EPA.
Burglars broke into the Los Olivos restaurant at 140 E Second St between 1 15 a m and 7 a m on December 12 and stole 30 one dollar bills, a case of beer valued at 3 75, and damaged a window costing about 50. In a second break in reported Tuesday at Lucien Beane residence 8144 E Indianola the rear door screen was removed but nothing was taken.
James H. Maddux, 23, of 747 East Culver, surrendered to Scottsdale police after allegedly trying to lure a young girl into his car at 1200 North 68th Street. The incident occurred Monday afternoon. A preliminary hearing is set for January 8 at 10 a.m. in Scottsdale Justice Court.
Violet Flores and Sara Mungia were arrested Tuesday outside K Mart at 7902 East McDowell Road on shoplifting charges. Flores, 23, and Mungia, 17, were taken into custody at 3 05 p m after a yellow dress purse belonging to Mungia was found, valued at 12 dollars.
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