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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1972
Page
4
Hohokam Little League fathers plan a general meeting tonight at 8 in the school library to elect officers and outline this year’s plans. Registration for farm, minor and senior leagues is set for two consecutive Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Hohokam cafetorium beginning this week.
Scottsdale Community College begins a six week course Training the Classroom Paraprofessional on Thursday at Soloma School taught by Betty Knotts. Open to interested persons and parents of struggling students. Fee 15 dollars. registration at SCC offices or first class. In Prescott UPI, Judge Jack Ogg sentenced Henry Lugo to 14 to 18 years for manslaughter in the December death of Edward C. Young.
Treasury Secretary John Connally rejected a confidential Treasury paper claiming the administration’s goal of 4 percent unemployment without inflation was feasible. He called it a working paper and urged finding its source. Agriculture Secretary Butz attacked price-control demands on food, arguing controls would harm farmers and consumers.
Pope Paul VI opened Lent with a television appeal for relief to millions of needy children worldwide. He urged fundraising for the Catholic Relief Overseas Aid Fund and highlighted harsh conditions in Indian refugee camps housing former East Pakistanis, noting poverty, hunger, and disease.
The Arizona Animal Welfare League held a meeting to elect a seven member board. Amanda Blake Gilbert acts as president amid resignation of Patrick Shields. Returning members include Mrs. George Rooney Mrs. Gilbert and Mrs. J Clark Mueller. New directors are Ross Babcock DVM Mrs Stanley Eggerson George Bjotvedt DVM and Curtis Erickson. The group plans to build a shelter and start a pet ambulance plus a lost and found for the community.
The Paradise Valley Homeowners Association hosts a Meet Your Candidates night in the Kiva School auditorium at 6911 E McDonald Dr. Town Council candidates invited to answer questions at 8 p.m. Primary election is February 23.
A fire at Wells Turkey Farm storage building on 8210 E Thomas Rd caused an estimated $2,000 damage. Fire crews reported the blaze at 7:41 p.m. Monday and listed the cause as a grease fire from overheating in a kitchen area. The Holiday Inn at 5101 N Scottsdale Rd suffered about $50 damage from a similar kitchen grease fire at 7:20 p.m. Monday. the fires were out when responders arrived.
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