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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1969

Page

7

Weather threats warn of rain and snow over weekend

The Weather Bureau forecasts two Arizona storms this weekend with snow above 5000 feet and heavy rain in desert valleys. Light snow began in northern Arizona and totals include Grand Canyon .24 inch and Flagstaff 12 inches at times. authorities warn of slushy, snow packed roads and chain requirements on I-40 west of Williams.

United Press International Weather Bureau Arizona Colorado River New ‘Mexico California Grand Canyon Flagstaff Prescott Cottonwood Globe Kingman Payson Phoenix Yuma Arizona, Highway Patrol Interstate 40 Wagstaff Glagstaff

Rockets hit Saigon as war news dominates

Reports say Communist forces fired at least six rockets into Saigon in the pre-dawn hours marking the capital's first attack since last summer. The action followed bursts of gunfire echoing through downtown as the conflict in Vietnam continued to unfold across the region.

Saigon Vietnam

Reagan and Regents Crack Down at Berkeley Campus

Governor Reagan and the UC Board of Regents voted 18 to 3 to suspend students immediately with reasonable cause during a state of emergency. National Guardsmen mobilized at Alameda Naval facility as 3,000 demonstrators protested outside. An incendiary device was found at Dwinelle Hall during a tense day of protests.

Reagan UC Board of Regents Berkeley California Alameda Naval Facility Dwinelle Hall

Deep dive suspected in Madison pool death

Madison visitor Donald Hilgers aged 46 died after a shallow water incident at Jacaranda Apartments in Madison Wisconsin. Police say he struggled in the pool around 7 05 p m Thursday reached the edge then attempted to reach the deep end and ladder he went under and was pulled out an officer tried mouth to mouth resuscitation but failed. Investigators note head and facial injuries and suspect a deep dive may have caused a head impact.

Madison, Wis Scottsdale Donald Hilgers Jacaranda Apartments Hilgers

Scottsdale Council Pursues Mexican Sister Cities

The Scottsdale City Council weighs Hermosillo Alamos and Cuernavaca as sister cities. They also make extra stops at Ciudad Obregon Guadalajara and Mexico City amid a six stop trip to inspect options. Dr Bruce Vickers hosts and 80 cities participate in the program while Cuernavaca hotels and traffic delays shape the visit.

Bob Driscoll Cuernovaca Mexico Scottsdale City Hermosillo Alamos Ciudad -Obregon Guadalajara Mexico City Bob ‘Jones Bill Donaldson Bruce Vickers Vickers Dr. Vickers Imayory Ken Murray Cuernavaca

Jackson may leave youth post shortly

Mayor Bud Tims says the youth program may lose its counselor as the position focuses on referring youths to Boys Club, mental health clinics, and other community sources. City officials note unclear duties and a desire to continue the program with or without Jackson. Jackson denies departure and cites ongoing caseloads while awaiting possible state or other employment.

Bud Tims Jackson The Progress Tims Boyle Bill Donaldson Donaldson

Mother and son hurt in Scottsdale two car crash

A Scottsdale woman Marie Stewart aged 42 and her 19 year old son were admitted to different hospitals after a two car collision on Scottsdale Road north of Jackrabbit Road at about 3 am. The Stewarts were southbound when a car driven by David G Cola 29 of Phoenix struck them from behind.Thomas Stewart was thrown from the car. Marie Stewart is in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. Cola's car was spun and ended on the median.

Scottsdale Scottsdale Rd Jackrabbit Rd Marie Stewart E. Terrace Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Stewarts Thomas David G. Cola Phoenix Stewart Thomas Stewart Cola Stephen Koshland Tempe N. Scottsdale Rd James J. Enois Port Chester N.Y Koshland

Hope fades for missing DC3 plane in Sierra snow

Hawthorne Nevada reports faint radio signals as search crews press on for 35 aboard the missing DC3. Officials expect recovery only after snow melts, with ongoing efforts despite slim chances of survivors and deteriorating weather.

Hawthorne Nev UPI Sierra Nevada California

Opposition to city purchase of wash site for channel

Indian Bend Wash Improvement Assn members split over city plans to acquire a strip west of Thomas and Hayden Roads for a ditch and potential shopping center. Critics say the project harms nearby properties while proponents argue it guides future land donations and creates a uniform wash plan. Goldwater criticizes the Nixon administration and pledges to oppose the nuclear nonproliferation treaty.

Indian Bend Wash Thomas and Hayden Rds Sdc—Corp Gallagher Hayden Rd Young Miove U.S. Corps of New York UPI Barry M. Goldwater R-Ariz Nixon U.S Soviet Union Atlantic Alliance Goldwater

Purple Heart Stolen In Scottsdale Burglary Spree

Scottsdale police logged two burglaries two grand thefts from autos and malicious mischief Friday. Charlie Burleson lost a WWII Purple Heart and over $1,000 in goods when thieves pried open a door and ransacked his home. Jennifer Payne reported a break in for a color set an electric shaver and three coins totaling 764. Neil Stewart’s car theft included a stereo and tapes worth 142. William Muns had golf clubs stolen from his driveway. A vacant house at 7336 E Park suffered $160 in damage from vandals who entered by an arcadia door and caused extensive damage.

Jennifer Payne N. 70Th St Neil E. Heatherbrae Frontier Lanes Scottsdale Thomas Rds Stewart William K. Muns E. Buena Terra Way E. Park Arcadia

Citizens Discuss $13.4 Million School Bond Proposal

The Board of Education invites all taxpayers to a final citizens meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Saguaro High School Auditorium to review endorse or question the $13.4 million bond plan. The majority of the funds would build new facilities expand Coronado and relieve crowding.

Saguaro High School Board of Education Auematert Para PTA de Beter Coronado Citizens Advisory Council Scottsdale High School

Series on sex education begins in Scottsdale Progress

A six part exclusive feature on sex education starts Monday in the Scottsdale Progress. Dr and Mrs John W Hudson return as writers offering guidance on where sex education fits in, parental and teacher roles, and content scope.

Scottsdale Progress John W. Hudson

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