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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1970

Page

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Conviction Upheld in J D Holmes Grand Theft Case

The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld former legislator J D Holmes grand theft conviction. Holmes received three years probation for taking 1500 dollars from Phoenix tavern owner Cornell Ross to obtain a liquor license. Ross testified he never received the license, and the court found sufficient corroborating evidence.

Phoenix UPI J.D. Holmes State Court of Appeals Holmes Maricopa County Cornell Ross Ross

Jury acquits police in Algiers Motel conspiracy case

In Flint Michigan a federal jury cleared three white former policemen including Ronald August and a Black private guard of conspiring to violate civil rights at the Algiers Motel in 1967. Three Black youths were killed that night during Detroit riots. charges against others remain on appeal.

Flint, Mich UPI Algiers Genevieve August Ronald August Rebecca Pollard Detroit August Auburey Pollard

License deadline extension sought for auto plates in Arizona

The House votes to extend the 1970 auto license plate deadline by one week if Senate support is assured. Officials say about 200000 people face a 6.25 dollar penalty without extension, with 30000 misaddressed forms and some buyers not receiving renewals.

Phoenix UPI House Rules “Committee Senate House Dave Campbell Maricopa County Kenneth Kunes Kunes

On the Inside Garbage Tales From Scottsdale and Jamestown

Memoir style column contrasts Scottsdale's twice weekly garbage pickups with Jamestown's once weekly system. The narrator humorously details the challenges of bag handling, overflowing cans, and the visceral misadventures of city sanitation routines. The piece ends with a mock plea about garbage collection fate and a tease for the next installment.

Reds on move in Laos incident

North Vietnamese troops closed within three miles of a key highway junction that would cut Laos main links. Guerrillas pressed west from the Plain of Jars under heavy air bombardment, extending 12 miles to a junction with Highway 13, threatening Luang Prabang and Vientiane. Royal Laotian forces abandoned Muong Suoi and fell back to the Phou Louang Hills as Hanoi and Saigon leaders trade accusations about the war.

Robert Kaylor Vientiane UPI Laos Plain of Jars U.S Muong Suoi Luang Prabang Vientiane Phou Louang Muong Soui Saigon Viet Cong Liberation Radio Hanoi

Man exposer reported near Scottsdale intersection

Police said a man in a maroon car exposed himself to a 15 year old girl near 61st Place and Earll Drive in Scottsdale. The incident occurred at about 3 20 p m Wednesday as the girl stood outside near the intersection. The man drove by multiple times then stopped and opened the door and the girl said he wore only a shirt.

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House Debates Controversial Abortion Bill Today

The Arizona House was set to debate a bill permitting abortions by licensed physicians. An amendment would strike the criminal code ban, aiming for the same effect as the alternative approach. The floor debate would decide the path, with past House approval under conditions not specified and Senate resistance.

Phoenix House Senate

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