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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1970
Page
1
Phoenix UPI reports two Tucson lawmakers led by Republican David Stone and Democrat Mae Hutchison propose a bill to outlaw coin operated toilet facilities in any public building or place of public accommodation.
Death notices for Hattie F. Behrens aged 75 who died in Scottsdale and Jean M. Bar aged 44 who died at Good Samaritan Hospital list services set for Tuesday. Behrens of 6720 E Holly, born in Berlin, survived by Charles, Myrtle Stambaugh, Erwin and three grandchildren. Barc of 1926 E Culver, survived by Edwin A., a daughter Merlynne Taylor and siblings. Services in Green Acres and Paradise Chapel respectively.
Chairman Paul W. McCracken testified before the Joint Economic Committee that the Nixon administration may use its authority to induce labor and management to restrain wages and prices. He warned anti inflation policies have slowed the economy and forecast a 3 to 3.5 percent inflation by late 1970 with unemployment near 4.3 percent. The Commerce Department reported 1969 had the largest balance of payments deficit on record, despite a quarterly export surplus, due to factors like a dock strike and inflation distortions.
The state air pollution control advisory council will meet Tuesday at 1 30 p m to discuss emission standards for sulphur dioxide from primary copper smelters and for particulate matter from fuel burning equipment. Particulate matter standards for other sources have been adopted by the state board of health.
South Vietnamese forces fought their heaviest battles of the new year in northern provinces, reporting 182 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed. Defense Secretary Laird said the Vietnamization program was on or ahead of schedule as fighting raged southeast of Ho An, about 350 miles northeast of Saigon.
A horse was killed when struck by a northbound car driven by Mike Broadston, 17, of Phoenix, at 1 30 a m on Scottsdale Road near Indian Bend. A second vehicle struck the horse after it fell into the southbound lane. the second driver left the scene. The horse belonged to Ride n Rock Ranch Saigon. Broadston and a passenger were uninjured.
Firemen answered eight calls since Saturday noon including a trash bin blaze at 7605 E Min ezona and an illegal grass burn at 7407 E Taylor. They extinguished a cotton pile at 8131 E Crestwood and a fence fire behind 8450 E Orange Blossom with no damage. Other calls included a broken water pipe a gas wash an oxygen request and a false alarm.
David R Oniser, 22, of 8726 E Vista, treated and released at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after minor injuries from a two car crash at 5 29 p m on Granite Reef at Chaparral. Nell St Clair, 63, of 8250 E Sage, northbound turning left onto Bonnie Rose, was cited for failure to yield right of way.
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