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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1976
Page
2
More than 25 000 well armed Palestinian guerrillas have moved into southern Lebanon and besieged a Christian village near the Israeli border. Phalange commander Bashir Gemayel warned of forces to protect Christian enclaves.
December food index in Maricopa County stands at 164.9 indicating a $16.49 basket cost, up slightly from $16.40 last month and $17.06 a year ago. Increases came from miscellaneous foods and dairy while meats cereals and bakery goods and fruits and vegetables declined.
More than 170 properties will be offered at a January 7 public auction for delinquent sewer street water and related assessments. The auction starts at 10 a.m. in the kiva at City Hall with redemption rights lasting one year and escalating penalties for late redemption. The city will notify owners and a deed can be issued after one year if not redeemed.
A 23 year old Scottsdale man Joseph Esposito awaiting sentencing for a prior Scottsdale burglary was arrested again in connection with a new burglary at 8534 E. McDonald Drive where jewelry was stolen. A $600 watch traced to Esposito was sold to a friend who gave it to his wife, a victim’s friend, leading to identification. He is jailed awaiting an initial court appearance and is on probation from New York.
Mine Inspector Verne Mc Cutchan dismissed deputy Angel Salas effective Jan. 3. Bert Romero resigned last week after a Superior Court conviction for conspiracy and conflict of interest linked to state funds for office furniture. Salas pleaded guilty to conspiracy.
William R. Rocky D Ambrosio arraigned in Maricopa County Superior Court on a misdemeanor simple battery charge. Judge Edward C. Rapp set a February 10 trial date before Judge Stanley Z Goodfarlty. D Ambrosio, once linked to Chicago underworld figures, sought a public defender claiming indigence. The charge stems from an Oct 15 office attack on Donald Humphrey, a Scottsdale real estate broker, in a Phoenix attorney's office, amid a liquor license dispute involving La Versailles at Scottsdale Towers Hotel.
Rotary International president Robert A. Manchester II urged Scottsdale club members to maintain ethical awareness to prevent business and government scandals. He noted Rotary lacks youth and women members, suggesting clubs recruit, while emphasizing autonomous clubs can tackle local problems like crime.
The Scottsdale fashion shop owner cNamara and his family were bound and gagged during a home invasion at 2326 E Georgia Phoenix by masked men who took about 20000 dollars in cash jewelry and items. The robbers escaped in a car later found abandoned in a northwest Phoenix theater lot.
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