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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1976

Page

2

APS Sets April 16 as Final Gas Connection Cutoff

Arizona Public Service Co. moved to end new natural gas connections after April 15. The revision to the company moratorium follows a Federal Power Commission order clarifying supply priorities. APS officials say commitments for units to be built after April 15 cannot be met under the updated directive.

Arizona Public Service Co Arizona Corporation Commission Federal Power Commission Henry B. Sargent APS Financial Sargent FPC State Commission Arizona APS

Soviet naval moves near Angola raise U S concern

The Pentagon reports three small Soviet ships off Gabon en route toward Angola amid fears of increased Soviet activity in the Angolan conflict. Tass denies any warships near Angolan shores while CIA chief Colby says no Americans are fighting in Angola.

Washington United States Africa Angola Pentagon William Greener Moscow CIA William E. Colby Portugese White House Ron Neagen U.S South Africa Nessen Thi Greener Atlantic Mediterranean

Unlicensed Paradise Valley security firm persists in town

Town Manager Oscar Butt confirmed Paradise Valley Investigation and Patrol Services Inc remains in operation inside Paradise Valley despite a October license denial. The firm challenges the town ordinance banning the name “Paradise Valley” in security business trade names and pledges to seek court relief after administrative remedies are exhausted.

Paradise Valley Oscar Butt Butt Paradise Valley Investigation and Patrol Services, Inc Ron Dalrymple Dalrymple

Obituary: Martha McKelvie Longtime Author and Governor’s Widow

Martha McKelvie widow of Sam McKelvie former Nebraska governor and Hollywood columnist died at her home 4841 N 72nd Way aged 89. She wrote about Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Sr Charlie Chaplin Tom Mix and others and began writing at 72. Funeral in Lincoln with Messinger Mortuary arranging.

Martha Groves McKelvie Nebraska Sam McKelvie Hollywood

Edith Kinney Nurse and WWII veteran dies in Phoenix area

Edith E Kinney 53 a nurse during World War II died at home 7430 E Chaparral Rd She was born in New York came to the Valley ten years ago from Colorado Springs Survivors include her husband William H and son William H II of Scottsdale plus three brothers and two sisters all out of state Services will be at 10 am Saturday Messinger Mortuary Chapel 7601 E Indian School Rd with burial at Paradise Memorial Gardens Friends may call Friday 6 to 8 pm at the mortuary

Edith E. Kinney E. Chaparral Rd New York Colorado Springs Colo

William M. Blair Rites Held in Garden Chapel

Funeral services for William M. Blair 79 retired banker were conducted today at Gibbons Bunker Garden Chapel. Blair a Michigan native and WWI veteran died Monday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital survived by son Robert daughter in law Shirley and grandchildren Mike Bill and Vicki Bartlett of Scottsdale.

William M. Blair Gibbons-Bunker Garden Chapel Mr. Blair E.garfield Sr Michigan Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Masonic Lodge Blair Robert Shirley Mike Bill Vicki Bartlett Scottsdale

Council hopeful backs bus funding in Scottsdale

Independent city council candidate Jean Black urged maintaining bus service funding and a careful transportation plan at a morning coffee event hosted by Sally Cina. She argued freeways are not the answer and noted Scottsdale homes for young adults are challenged by high costs and limited inexpensive land.

Independent Jean Black Scottsdale Black Sally Cina 66Th Street

School district declines free Kiva building gift offer

The Kiva Elementary PTO offered to fund a 20 by 28 foot PE dressing room building by eighth grade Project Work Co, asking only 200 dollars for a lock and sprinkler work hours. District officials cite a 1968 opinion requiring voter approval for any gift that imposes obligations. A budget referendum could fund a district election costing around $4000.

Kiva Jack Kearney Kearney Yavapai County Eric Jacobson Alvin Larson Jacobson Albert Firestein Firestein Dave Young

Baggage theft suspect won’t be prosecuted

Hichard Moble a 41 year old Phoenix man accused of stealing UN football player Jon Kroneberger’s clothing and equipment bags from the Hilton Hotel will not face prosecution. A grand theft charge hearing was canceled as no formal complaint was filed because friends said he was intoxicated and believed the luggage belonged to someone he knew. Moblo was arrested December 21 after officers found the stolen luggage in his car near a phone booth. Kroneberger valued the luggage at $200.

Hichard Moble Phoenix University of Nebraska Hilton Moblo Scottsdale Justice Court Scottsdale Scottsdale Rd Jon Kroneberger Kroneberger

TV and appliances stolen from McClelland home

A 21 inch color television and other household property were taken from Samuel L. McClelland at 8701 E Valley View while he and his family were away over New Year’s. A front window screen appeared pried open though no pry marks were found.

Samuel L. McClelland Valley View Police

Medicaid costs overestimated in Arizona politics

State Senate Leader Alfredo Gutierrez said Medicaid costs will be lower than expected with new figures showing state and county costs at 31.5 million and federal support of 35 million. Two Phoenix residents sue to overturn Mountain Bell tariff hike. Mary Jo Livix urges expanding adult education funding from 192 300 to 449 800 citing 1970 census findings of Arizona adults lacking a high school diploma.

Phoenix Senate Alfredo Gutierrez Arizona Mary Jo Livix House Appropriations Committee

Plane wreckage probes near Grants kill four

Federal investigators sift wreckage of a twin engine plane that crashed into an arroyo southeast of Grants New Mexico killing all four aboard. Among the dead are Navajo Tribal Councilman Fred Johnson Shiprock and Donald Noble Sr Steamboat both listed as victims alongside BIA official Clare Thompson Ft Defiance and pilot Jimmy Vaughn Window Rock.

Grants N.M Fred Johnson Shiprock Donald Noble Sr Steamboat Ariz Bureau of Indian Affairs Clare Thompson Ft. Definance Jimmy Vaughn Window Rock

Assessor Opens Scottsdale Satellite Office at Arts Center

The Maricopa County Assessor opened a satellite office at the Scottsdale Center for the Arts 7384 E 2nd St staffed by deputy assessors. It will provide property value information accept protests of valuation and widow and veteran exemption applications by personal visit only. Other offices have opened at the Auto License Office 51st Ave and Indian School Rd Phoenix Mesa Activity Center 155 N Center St and Sun City Auto License Office 12630 N 103rd Ave Suite A-5.

Maricopa N. Center St Sun City 103Rd Ave

Carvalho clarifies towing firm connections in Scottsdale Tempe

Americo Carvalho Sr. and Americo Carvalho Jr. deny owning towing firms. The elder was not a towing operator but did run an auto storage yard for towing firms. The son states he runs an auto wrecking firm in Tempe while seeking Scottsdale City Council.

Americo Mac” Carvalho Sr Scottsdale Americo “Mac” Jr Carvalho Jr Carvalho Tempe

Knife Wielding Robber Steals $7 From Woman

An 18 year old Scottsdale woman was robbed at knifepoint of $7 in the front seat of her car in the Los Arcos Mall parking lot. The suspect, described as 18 to 19, followed from inside the mall and fled on foot after forcing entry and threatening her life.

Scottsdale Los Arcos Mall

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