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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1969

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Expanded peace talks open in Paris with Vietnams on board

The United States and North Vietnam reached an agreement to expand talks in Paris starting Saturday. Johnson praised the breakthrough while cautioning that fighting could continue during negotiations. The shape of the table determined by France sparked debate over allied and Viet Cong representation. Diplomatic circles note Soviet influence backing faster peace efforts.

Paris UPI United States North Vietnam Vietnam Johnson Viet Cong Saigon South Vietnam Asia London Soviet Union Hanoi Russia Kremlin

Scottsdale zoning hearing set for next Wednesday

A joint meeting of the Scottsdale city council and planning commission will discuss proposed revisions to the zoning ordinance at 7:30 p.m. in the Civic Center with a hearing on placing all commercial property in a design review district.

Scottsdale Civic Center City Council and Planning Commission Bud Tims Planning Commission Roosevelt St Granite Reef Rd Diane Cusack Commission

Burglars Strike Five Times in Scottsdale

Police logged five burglaries from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday morning in Scottsdale. Notable hits included Charles L. Smale home on Hubbell Avenue where a $780 color stereo combo was stolen, and St Daniel’s Church residences where two portable TVs valued at $290 were taken. A tape recorder ($20) from Harold Donegan’s office, cash from a storage cage, and a barber shop window break-in with a small coin haul were reported, with several juveniles observed in the area.

Scottsdale Charles L. Smale E. Hubbell Arcadia St. Daniel's Catholic Church Michael O’grady Tony ‘Neff Harold A. Donegan 6Th Ave Granite ‘Reef Rd Triangle E.thomas Rd

Billboard victim of commissioners heightens Scottsdale site plan vote

Scottsdale's planning commission recommended site plan approval after weighing five conditions. The McDowell Road billboard on property leased by Scott Imports at 7520 E. McDowell was cited as an issue, with the city deciding the site was used illegally. Planning Director George Fretz said the city could remove the billboard if needed.

Scottsdale Planning Commission McDowell Rd Scott Imports E. McDowell George Fretz

Three Teens Break In At Mary Halstead Home

Scottsdale police report three teenage boys forced entry to the home of Mary Halstead on 5848 North 86th Street around 9 a.m. Wednesday after Susan Halstead, 16, refused them entry. The trio fled before officers arrived. The article also notes city plans to remove an adjacent billboard and ongoing efforts to curb non conforming signs despite a stalled state bill.

Mary Halstead 86Th St Scottsdale State House of Representatives

Scottsdale Singles Plan Evening at Eldorado Park

The Scottsdale Singles Club meets this Friday from 8 to 11 p.m. in the Recreation Building at Eldorado Park. A social hour from 8 to 8:30 leads into a business meeting and dancing with refreshments and a door prize. All single adults 35 or older are urged to attend.

Scottsdale Eldorado Park

Phoenix council approves rezoning for Amex computer center

The Phoenix City Council voted 3 to 1 to rezone a 2.22 acre northeast plot from residential estate to commercial office to allow American Express Co to build a $5 million regional computer center. Councilman Sanders opposed, citing planning commission caution as residents attended a three hour meeting with about 200 present. London gold hits record $42.75 an ounce as sellers stay absent boosting prices.

Phoenix UPI City Planning Commission American Express ‘Co Milton G. Sanders Planning Commission London Sald

Ordinex fat loss product ad promises guaranteed refunds

An advertisement offers Ordinex a prescription free fat loss product claiming quick weight loss. It markets two sizes at $3.00 and $5.00 with a money back guarantee if not satisfied, urging returns to the local druggist.

Ordinex Is- Aoid Skaggs Drug

Obituary of Bradley Sizer Sr. of Coolidge

Bradley Sizer Sr. 73 operator of Sizer Chevrolet in Coolidge died Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital in Arizona. A Milwaukee native, he moved to the valley in 1958 after serving in World War I with the Marines and helped found the Arizona Boys Ranch. He belonged to St. Barnabas on the Desert and will have services at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Barnabas. Private cremation will follow with viewing at Messinger Mortuary tonight.

Bradley Sizer Sr Sizer Chevrolet Coolidge Arizona Good Samaritan Hospital Mr. Sizer Mountain Shadows East Milwaukee Washington University U.S. Marine Corps

Funeral Services for Matthew Griep 6

Matthew Griep six year old son of Roland and Mrs Griep had services at Whitney and Murphy Funeral Home in Phoenix after dying in a traffic accident Monday. He was a first grade pupil at Hopi School and came to Phoenix with his family in 1967 from St Paul Minnesota. He is survived by his parents three brothers Mark nine Jonathan eight and Joseph three and three sisters Rebecca seven Sarah four and Elizabeth one.

Matthew Griep Roland Griep 156Th St Whitney and Murphy Funeral Home Phoenix Hopi Matthew St. Paul, Minn Mark Jonathan Joseph Rebecca Sarah Elizabeth

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