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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1973

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Paradise Valley weighs DIY flood plan over MAG proposals

Paradise Valley officials reject MAG flood control options as slow and costly and opt to pursue a town study and own program. Mayor and council criticize county tax hikes and bond plans while reviewing Mirada Los Arcos II and Cholla Gardens II subdivision proposals with sewer versus septic considerations.

Paradise Valley Maricopa Association of Governments MAG Tribken Mirada Los Arcos II 34Th Place Lincoln Drive Drawing Board Cholla Gardens II 48Th Street Indian Bend Finai Mirada Los Arcos American Engineering

Sailors seize Montevideo port amid power struggle in Uruguay

In Montevideo armed sailors seized the port and isolated radio and TV stations as soldiers surrounded key sites. President Bordaberry remained in his office early morning as officers from the army and air force were described as rebels, signaling a deepening crisis.

Montevideo UPI Montevide Juan Maria Bordaberry Bordaberry Army Air Force Uruguay Sau America Missouri Argentina Brazil Antonio Francese Navy

Obituary for Jack Stewart with Fiesta Bowl role

Services for Jack Stewart will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at St. Barnabas on the Desert. He helped bring the Fiesta Bowl to Tempe in 1971 and held leadership roles with the Phoenix and Scottsdale Chambers of Commerce. Survivors include Louise, a daughter Mrs. Lloyd Barron, and Jack Stewart Jr. Visitation is Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. at the church.

Jack Stewart St. Barnabas The Desert Salt River Valley Tempe Stewart Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Cotors Maricopa Menealthy Association Louise Lloyd Barron Scottsdale Jack Stewart Jr Santa Monica Calif

Longtime Arizona Ford Dealer Rawleigh Smiley Dies at 81

Rawleigh C. Smiley 81 native of Indiana died Friday at his Mesa home. He opened Mutual Motors in 1939, renamed Smiley Motors in 1941, later Smiley Berge Ford, and was the oldest Ford dealer in Arizona. A WWI Air Force flyer, he belonged to Mesa Rotarians. Survivors include his wife Margaret, a sister Adda Montgomery of Scottsdale, two nieces and one nephew. Memorial services 2 pm Monday at Green Acres Mortuary. cremation private. Memorial gifts to Cancer Fund are suggested.

Rawleigh “Ral” C. Smiley Indiana Arizona Long Beach Calif E. Highland Smiley Mutual Motors Mesa Smiley Motors Smiley Berge Ford Ford Motor Company California Ford Margaret Adda Montgomery Scottsdale Green Acres Mortuary Hayden Rd Cancer Fund

Elliot Mara Services Held for Local Phoenix Resident

Elliot Mara aged 41 died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services were at Sinai Mortuary in Phoenix with burial at Green Acres Cemetery. Mara was a National Metals Co. buyer, Korean War veteran, Zion Congregation member, born in Chelsea Massachusetts, lived in the Valley 33 years. Survived by Sherry four children Mark Lori Nat Rachel two stepsons Lance Matt, his parents Abraham and Mrs Mara, a sister Marion Cowden and three brothers Peter Steven and Martin. Memorials to Har Zion Congregation or the Heart Fund appreciated.

Elliot Mara Good Samaritan Hospital Sinai Mortuary 16Th St Phoenix Green Acres Cemetery Mr. Mara E. Buena Terra Way National Metals Co Zion Chelsea Mass Valley Sherry Mark Lori Nat Rachel Mara Scottsdale Lance Matt Mided Chicago Abraham Mara Marion Cowden Peter Steven Martin

Memorial services for James K. Anderson

James K. Anderson 60 died Wednesday in Phoenix Good Samaritan Hospital. Services set for 10 am Saturday at Mercer Mortuary Phoenix with burial in Green Acres Cemetery. He was a 21 year Electrolux salesman living at 6925 E. Moreland and a member of Biltmore Nazarene Church. He was a native of Pittsburgh Landing Tennessee and came to the Valley 27 years ago from Michigan. Survived by daughter Harriet Brenda Conner of Oroville California two sons Daniel of Pasadena and Timothy J. of Mesa three sisters and five grandchildren.

James K. Anderson Phoenix Good Samaritan Hospital Mercer Mortuary E. Thomas Rd Phoenix Green Acres Cemetery Mr. Anderson E. Moreland Electrolux Corporation of Biltmore Nazarene Church Pittsburgh Landing Tenn Valley Michigan Harriet Brenda Conner Oroville Calif Daniel Pasadena Timothy J Mesa

Sunny Arizona Weekend Forecast With Clear Skies

The National Weather Service reports persistent sunny conditions across Arizona with scattered vapor patches Saturday. A weakening arctic air mass near the New Mexico border keeps eastern areas dry while early fog reduces visibility in northern valleys. highs reach the 70s and overnight lows dip to the low 40s.

Arizona New Mexico-Arizona National Weather Service Weather Service

Exposure Charged in Nude Run Across Phoenix Street

Mark Christopher Peterson 18 of Scottsdale Community College was booked on indecent exposure and disturbing the peace by fighting. Off duty Officer Wilkie McKnight chased him after he ran nude through a northeast Phoenix street and they struggled in an alley before arrest. Peterson offered no explanation.

Phoenix UPI Mark Christopher Peterson Scottsdale Community College Phoenix City Wilkie McKnight McKnight Peterson

Sal River man charged with aggravated assault on officer

Harland G. King a 34 year old Salt River Indian Reservation man was booked into city jail on aggravated assault after he spat at Officer David L. Van Dine who had arrested him for public intoxication in the 8100 block of East Thomas Road around 5 p m Thursday. He allegedly kicked the officer as he was placed in the jail cell.

Salt River Harland G. King East Thomas Road David L. van Dine King van Dine

Theft reported of mink coat and valuables in Scottsdale

Scottsdale Police investigated a theft from Valle Vista apartments identifying two Bismarck North Dakota residents Duane Hummel and Mrs Evan Shark as staying there. About 3800 dollars in goods were taken including a 2500 dollar mink coat a 500 dollar set of men golf clubs 300 dollar women golf clubs 425 dollar color television and 100 dollars in jewelry.

Scottsdale Valle Vista Duane Hummel Evan Shark Bismarck N.D

Student 15 injured in CHS chemistry storeroom blast

A 15 year old Coronado High School student James Brassfield lost his left thumb and right little finger in a 12:40 p.m. blast in the chemistry storeroom. He remains in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital with severe eye injury and possible partial hand amputation. John Klett was lightly injured.

Coronado High School Scottsdale Memorial Hospital James Brassfield E. Moreland

Pedestrian Struck By Car On McDowell Road

Dodson Lee Chiago 22 of the Salt River Indian Reservation is in critical condition at Mesa Lutheran Hospital after being struck by a westbound car driven by Judy A. Lerson 41 of Phoenix. Deputies say the 6:40 p.m. crash on McDowell Road near Beeline Highway is under investigation with no citations issued.

Dodson Lee Chiago Salt River Indian Reservation Mesa Lutheran Hospital Chiago McDowell Road Beeline Highway Judy A. Lerson Phoenix

Rail mishap avoidable says Indiana marshal

Indiana marshal Ed Bigelow says a Norfolk & Western official refused his collect call about a broken rail in Andrews. About 30 minutes later 20 of 75 freight cars derailed near downtown. Bigelow notes missing bolts at a rail joint and a prior rail gap. officials cite a faulty wheel bearing. Wreckage spread over 150 yards with spills and damaged vehicles blocking the Fort Wayne to Peru line.

Andrews Ind UPI Norfolk & Western Railroad Ed Bigelow Bigelow N&w Roanoke Fort Wayne Peru

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