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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1974
Page
2
Bangladesh proclaims a nationwide state of emergency citing internal disturbances threatening security and economic life. The move follows years of floods famine and political violence since independence, with Mujibur Rahman facing growing crises and assassinations among leaders.
The state may need to provide 369000 to complete Arizona s Medicaid program this fiscal year. Gary Hulshoff told legislators that federal matching funds are unavailable because the program is run by state health services rather than a welfare agency.
Pravda described the Soviet Union as a powerful friend of the Arabs and said Moscow supplied Egypt and Syria with military equipment for defending their interests. The paper said a diplomatic push for Middle East peace had begun as Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Ismail and War Minister Gen. Mohammed Gamassy arrived in Moscow.
Private services will be held this week for John DeWitt Dameron 19 of 4345 N 70th St who died Monday in a plane crash near Beaumont Texas. He was a sophomore at Cornell College Mt Vernon IA and had lived in the Phoenix area for 15 years. He was a 1973 graduate of Alhambra High School. Survivors include his mother Louise S Cameron a sister Virginia Sullivan and a brother Tom.
Services were held today for Helen Hodges age 90 who died Thursday at her home on 672 East McDowell Road. A Michigan native she worked as a bookkeeper for Pontiac Ice and Fuel Co. Survivors include Eunice Ninemire Edwin B Hodges two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Green Acres Mortuary handled arrangements 401 North Hayden with interment planned at Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
Arthur Dewey Lee reports about 2100 dollars in personal belongings stolen Friday evening while he and his wife shopped. On returning home at 10:15 p.m. he found the kitchen door pried open and items including cameras a radio and jewelry gone. The thief fled through an arcadia door after breaking in.
Prime Minister Gough Whitlam visited Darwin as civil defense organized Australia's largest refugee airlift. Tropical Cyclone Tracy struck Christmas Day with 165 mph winds, leaving less than a quarter of over 12,000 houses habitable and damages up to 780 million dollars. The city lacked water and power and officials warned of possible typhoid and cholera outbreaks.
Hundreds of disabled veterans stormed the New Democratic Party branch in Taegu, beating five party members and two newsmen. They chased out 13 members, smashed desks, and held leader Kim Young-sam for nearly an hour seeking apology for alleged insults. The protests also targeted Kim at Kumho hotel.
The bodies of two teenage girls found in a wooded area near Long Branch have been identified as Doreen Carlucci, 14, and Joanne Delardo, 15. They disappeared December 14. Police say they were beaten and likely killed elsewhere 12 to 48 hours before being dumped in the woods. an 18 year old bicyclist alerted authorities.
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