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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1969
Page
7
Three Soviet cosmonauts returned to Earth in a pinpoint landing on the Central Asian steppes after a historic spacecraft linkup and crew transfer between Soyuz vehicles. Boris Volynov remained aboard Soyuz 5, with Khrunov and Yeliseyev having walked to Soyuz 4.
The Writers Guild and Associated Press staff across the country ended an eight day strike with about two to one approval of a three year management contract offering top scale salaries up to 250 dollars per week. Ray Mann urged strikers to be available for work and Keith Fuller said to report on regular schedules to avoid confusion.
The Congregation Hor Zion hosts an 8:30 p.m. Sabbath Eve service exploring Techniques in Medicine and their Religious Meaning. Participants include Rev. Paul Strickland, Rev. Neil O Mara, Sister M Ellen, and Rabbi Manuel Greenstein conducting liturgy in Hebrew and English, followed by Oneg Shabbat social. The event at 5929 Lincoln Drive is open to members of the community.
A space of advice with expectations for Aries Leo Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Pisces. The article highlights study social activity consultation with friends and family. It warns of possible evening argument unless careful and encourages seeking clear plans and modern ideas for efficiency and comfort.
ASU offers spring classes in Scottsdale and a graduate level economic botany workshop at Coronado High School. Dr Chester Leathers teaches the 16 week course from 7 to 9 p.m. starting Jan 28 on Tuesdays. Each course grants three college credits and costs 48 dollars. Registration begins first night of class at the ASU Extension Division.
The death of Swarthmore College president Dr Courtney Smith followed an eight day occupation of the admissions office by Negro students. At Brandeis and California campuses protests and resignations mark broader labor and racial demands amid university crises.
Carl E. Herring of Dallas, who enlisted at 17, endured injuries and a medical discharge to reach Marine boot camp. He finished infantry training scheduled for January 29 after a long comeback including knee, arm, and meningitis setbacks at Camp Pendleton.
Howard James Jr., 40, free on 15000 bond, must face murder charges in Maricopa County Superior Court after a preliminary hearing. The body of his wife Caroline, 33, was found on a sandbar near Apache Lake three weeks earlier.
Alvah S. Oakley of 58 Poplar Street Briarcliff Manor will mark his 100th year with a family trip to Briarcliff Manor New York on Friday. His father Robert Oakley will turn 100 later this year and has two sisters living in the Valley who will join the celebration. The family notes the elder Oakleys have long been frequent visitors here with ties dating back to 1935 1950.
A 21 year old student, Jan Palach, set himself on fire in Wenceslas Square as part of a pledge by 15 students to sacrifice themselves every three days until political reform demands are met. He suffered third degree burns over 85 percent of his body and is hospitalized in grave condition. The act follows a November student strike demanding personal liberties, press freedom, and sovereignty principles.
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