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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1974

Page

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Ford to celebrate quietly at ski lodge for New Year

In Vail Colorado President Ford plans a quiet New Year with family and friends at a rented ski lodge. He will fly to Washington after New Year's Day and is to arrive at the White House Thursday evening. In Hawaii Halemaumau volcano erupts with 300 foot lava fountains after quakes open fissures along two slopes near the crater.

Vail Colo Ford Washington White House Hilo Hawaii Halemaumau Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Population of United States Grows 0.7 Percent in 1974

The Census Bureau estimated that the U S population rose 0.7 percent to 213.2 million in 1974, up 1.6 million from 1973. The gain compares with a 1.5 million increase the previous year.

Washington United States Census Bureau

Tape replay requested in Watergate case delib

Jurors in the Watergate cover-up trial asked for a replay of two tapes. The first from June 23, 1972, features Nixon and Haldeman discussing using the CIA to halt the scandal. The second from March 21, 1973, includes John W. Dean warning of a cancer on the presidency.

Washington Richard M. Nixon H.R. Haldeman CIA John W. Dean

British Free 170 Prisoners Amid IRA Truce Talks

British forces began freeing 170 prisoners in Belfast including Irish Republican Army members as concessions widen. IRA sources say the cease-fire could be extended by at least a month to secure an extension of the 11 day truce.

Belfast Republic Army IRA

Weather outlook with cool, breezy days ahead

The forecast calls for cloudy, windy conditions today and Wednesday with a few sprinkles possible. North winds 15 to 25 mph, highs near 50 today and in the low 50s Wednesday. Overnight lows around the mid 30s. Measurable rain probability to 20 percent today.

New Year Holiday Closures for Scottsdale and Area

All Scottsdale city offices close on New Year’s Day with city services suspended except police protection. Offices reopen Thursday. Phoenix and Maricopa County offices also close Wednesday along with state offices. No trash collection in Phoenix on Wednesday. Scottsdale has no Wednesday residential pickups.

City of Scottsdale City of Phoenix Maricopa County Phoenix

Newspaper schedule to pause for New Year’s Day

No paper on New Year’s Day as offices close and the Progress will not publish Wednesday. The regular Monday through Saturday afternoon edition resumes after the holiday.

The Progress

City Eyes Service Cuts At Start Of New Year

City Manager Dale Carter says detailed revenue and expenditure estimates will be presented to the council at the Jan 6 study session as the city faces trimming programs this fiscal year. The plan aims to spread reductions over three six month periods to avoid a steep mid year deficit.

Dale Carter Carter

Arab leader warns year of danger with drive against Israel

Arafat in Beirut said the new year would be the most dangerous and important for the Arabs, promising an all out drive against Israel. Brezhnev reportedly confined by illness delaying Middle East trip as Cairo officials note Israel remains on high alert.

Yasserat al Fatah Israel Arafat Beirut Cairo Leonid I. Brezhnev Egypt Syria Iraq Ismail Fahmi Mohamed Gamassy Moscow Brezhnev Fahmi Gamassy Middle East U.S London Mideast Geneva Soviet Union Henry A. Kissinger

Antique 1918 Haynes At South Western Car Auction

A 1918 Haynes owned by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Saffell of Cave Creek will be among antiques at the South Western U S Antique and Classic Car Auction this weekend.

U.S Ralph Saffell Cave Creek

Hatton linked to crimes sought in Florida

Florida investigators question Hatton in connection with the Coral Gables case and other possible crimes against children. The 30 year old Scottsdale man is held in a Florida jail after a Maricopa County grand jury indictment and a series of incidents including resisting arrest and obstructing justice.

John Hatton Sly Scottsdale Florida Hatton Cook Maricopa County Jeffrey D. Schlosser Kelly B. Kardell Canlen House Tempe Angelo Farinato Sheriff's Department Broward County Fla Coconut Creek Christopher Carrier Coral Gables Everglades Ft. Lauderdale Broward Farinato Sheriff's Office

Liquor dealer claims cure for New Year hangover

North Scottsdale liquor store owner Herb Drinkwater touts a hangover remedy he calls Scottsdale's original cure. His mix includes tomato juice, tobacco sauce, Worces tershire sauce, beef consommé, celery salt, garlic salt, pepper, a splash of blackberry brandy, ice, and five Vitamin B tablets. He jokes the Vitamin B may do the work.

Herb Drinkwater Scottsdale Drinkwater

Co-op board seeks new management for Scottsdale East complex

The Consolidated Cooperatives of Scottsdale East board is examining several management firms after terminating Associated Management Services on Dec 13. Stewart Chandler says a newsletter to tenants will outline status while meetings are set for next week to ease concerns.

Consolidated Cooperatives of Scottsdale East Stewart Chandler Chandler Hayden Road Roosevelt Street Associated Management Services, Inc Consolidated Board AMS Larry Lazarus C. Robert Mathews Scottsdale East Co-op Lazarus Arizona Bank FHA

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