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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1970
Page
9
President Nixon outlines a plan to cut 57 programs as obsolete or wasteful saving 2.5 billion in fiscal year 1971. He targets Medicaid reform to shift funds to medical treatment and caps student aid, with a 1.3 billion surplus projected to start July 1.
Thunderbird Industrial Park near Scottsdale Municipal Airport moves forward with Quartz Scientific Inc plan. The Cleveland based glass processor will build a three phase facility sized 150 by 66 feet first segment on 73rd Street and Acoma Drive with Varney Sexton and Syndor as architects. No final Cleveland confirmation yet. Other tenants include Casa Precision and Curiel Products. sites border the airport with hangar access.
Dr. John Foster Jr. told Congress that if Russia maintains its pace the USSR could deploy about 275 large SS-9 missiles, threatening to overwhelm the Minuteman portion of the U S deterrent. Wholesale prices rise slightly in February signaling continued cost pressures. Nixon and Pompidou conclude talks with emphasis on warmth despite key disagreements. Eastern U S faces cold air while severe weather and a tornado outbreak affect Georgia Waycross damages.
In Goleta California police and 450 helmeted officers swept Isla Vista near the UC Santa Barbara campus as 34 people were arrested for unlawful assembly after a second night of rock and bottle throwing by about 1500 youths. The events followed a related spree in the area.
The Parks and Recreation Commission delayed a mini-bike policy decision to favor more study. Chairwoman Mrs. Warren Gentry authorized outreach to Emerson Hall of Tucson and APRA to form a statewide committee with APRA members to study mini-bike trails, while also seeking California data.
Two Tucson attorneys took the stand in the conspiracy trial of Battaglia Bonanno and Notaro in U S District Court. Healey denied providing evidence for a new trial and Soble testified he told Battaglia there was no new evidence. Reinke, the key prosecution witness, described letters he dicted from Battaglia at Leavenworth and admitted lying to officials and inmates about the letters.
A security guard, Charles W. Young of 4201 N. 16th St., reportedly shot himself in the hand when a pistol discharged as he stood from a bench at Mashion Square Mall. The second discharge by the same weapon caused no further harm. he was treated at Scottsdale Baptist after the 5:50 a.m. incident near Scottsdale and Camelback Roads.
Forecast calls for 80 with bright sun and occasional high clouds. Temperature to remain steady with highs near 77 to 82 and lows around 42 to 47 tonight.
An Ohio woman reported her mink coat worth 1100 stolen from a La Chaumiere restaurant between 9 and 11 last night. Robberies at Rosa Lee Cass and E J Hoagling homes yielded 1300 plus in valuables and 65 in tools, with entry by a pried door and an unlocked garage.
The House Ways and Means Committee backed Nixon's family income plan with a twist granting states a $254 million windfall. The panel also eyed raising minimum payments for disabled and aged recipients and tightening work requirements for the largely female, low income welfare population.
The Arizona House passed a tentative measure allowing licensed physicians to perform abortions with an amendment removing the abortion section from the statute, leaving the decision to doctors and patients. A formal roll call is set for Friday as debate touched on residency concerns and cross party support.
Dr. Marion Donaldson, dean, seeks to hire a dean of education services an associate dean and later a director of library services. He will delay hiring an administrative dean if approved. The college opens next fall at Pima and Chaparral with temporary facilities. construction begins in May.
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