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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1970
Page
1
Police report a break in at 118 N Brown Ave where burglars cut the roof and fled with two pistols valued at 68 dollars. Rifles were found on the roof and six other weekend burglaries were investigated including wallet thefts and a hotel room break in at the Safari Hotel.
The Williams Grand Canyon Chamber of Commerce announced the annual sled dog races and winter carnival set for January 31 and February 1. Local business sponsors and community events will accompany the festivities.
A nationwide KAET broadcast from Arizona State University will debate U S policy on Indian reservations. Rep Sam Steiger and Vine De Koria Jr will argue whether reservations should be continued indefinitely as the public television system airs the program to about 180 stations.
Scottsdale Rural Fire Department responded to multiple smoke reports around 6:57 p.m. Sunday at Bu Beck Pontiac and Granite Reef area. Firefighters extinguished trash and grass fires with no injuries or damage reported and unknown causes. London report notes hangovers cost Britain 600 million annually with over 250000 workers missing Mondays.
Maricopa County sheriff's deputies investigated two related burglaries Friday or Saturday in a neighborhood near E Chaparral and E Taylor. William Anderson reported $900 in sporting goods including three shotguns a rifle a pistol shells binoculars and a camera stolen from an unlocked utility room. Barbara Heinze said a portable television was taken from the H R Shore home and others may have been taken, owners away.
Services were held for Muriel K Wohl 45 a former Scottsdale resident in Pocatello Idaho with burial planned in Moorehead Minnesota She was born in Rothsay Minnesota and survived by her husband Herb and three sons Paul David and Mark Memorial services for Floyd C Heasley 85 took place in Messinger Mortuary cremation followed She died at home in Scottsdale born in Chippewa Falls Wisconsin and came to the Valley in 1957 Survivors include a daughter Mrs Joseph Dambroya and three grandchildren
Karren Stenwall, 17, Sun Nyslope High School senior, was named Arizona's Junior Miss and will compete in Mobile Alabama in May. She won over 11 contestants and took the scholastic achievement trophy. First runner up was Carl Ann Kasun, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kasun of Bisbee.
The 91st Congress opens its second session facing early clashes with President Nixon over a 19.7 billion school and health bill, with Nixon threatening a veto for inflationary costs. House Ways and Means drafts welfare overhaul emphasizing job training, while politics overshadow legislation. Mansfield aims for swift votes before Nixon’s State of the Union.
The 8 D Democrats hold their regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the First Federal Savings Community Room at the Los Arcos Shopping Center McDowell and Scottsdale. Dr. John Morris of Arizona State University will discuss urban renewal.
Deputies say a eastbound pickup driven by Michael S Miller swerved into the center line and collided with Edith Falls vehicle on E McDonald Drive around 12 05 a m Falls was treated and released Miller cited for speeding and driving left of center Two other residents sustained minor injuries in a rear end collision at Thomas and 64th Streets when Robyn Burnside 18 failed to control her vehicle Police cited Burnside for failure to control.
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