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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1977

Page

2

Kissinger Reflects On Offic e Departure and Aims for Calm

Henry A. Kissinger spoke to the New York Times after leaving the White House and as secretary of State, saying the nation needs tranquility and confidence. He voiced mixed feelings about departure, relief at no longer being responsible, but emptiness at not guiding events. He noted no war, Watergate behind, improved China and Soviet ties, and arms control strides, yet regrets slow oil-cartel coordination and limited strategic-arms progress.

NEW York Henry A. Kissinger White House Kissinger New York Times Oo Kissinger China Soviet Union

Murder charges filed against Arizona State Prison inmates

Four or more inmates face murder charges in connection with the January 3 stabbing death of Anthony Serra 42 at the Pinal County jail auto license factory. Arraignment set for 1 30 p m. initial appearances to follow as the prosecutor withholds names and exact counts.

Florence Arizona State Prison Anthony Serra Pinal County Roger Dokken Pearance Serra Dokken

Phoenix Police Say City Officials Caused Weekend Shooting

Phoenix police union blames city for a weekend shooting in which Officer Thomas Jannsen was critically injured. PLEA accuses officials of unfair labor practices, cites unequal courtesy compared with the FOP, and notes Jannsen’s head wound after a traffic stop for marijuana possession.

Phoenix Phoenix Policeman’s Union Phoenix” Law” Enforcement Association PLEA

Obituary of Winfield Proctor II longtime county photographer

Winfield S. Proctor II, 64, chief medical photographer for Maricopa County Health Department for 10 years, died Tuesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A California native, he moved to the Valley in 1948 and lived at 2425 N. 68th Way. He previously worked for Phoenix City Health Department and county, with 25 years in county service. Survivors include wife Roberta, son Winfield S. III of Phoenix, mother Vida Martin of Huntington Beach, Calif., and a brother. Memorial services 1 p.m. Friday at Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N Hayden Rd.

Winfield S. Proctor II Maricopa County Biological Photographers Association Douglas Aircraft Corp California Roberta Winfield S. III Phoenix Vida Martin Huntington Beach Calif Green Acres Mortuary Hayden Rd

Siegfried Dischereit Dies at 49 In Tempe

Siegfried E M Dischereit 49 purchasing agent for Motorola died Tuesday at Desert Samaritan Hospital. Born in Germany he lived in Tempe at 515 E La Jolla Drive and moved from Torrance to the Valley ten years ago. Survived by Waltraut and sons Arno and Marc of Tempe and parents in Germany. Services at 2 p m Friday at Gibbons Bunker Tempe Chapel Tempe.

Siegfried E.M. Dischereit Motorola Desert Samaritan Hospital Germany Mr. Dischereit la Jolla Drive Tempe Torrance Calif Scottsdale Waltraut Arno Marc Emil Dischereit Gibbons- Bunker

Behrends Grace M. Behrends dies in Scottsdale at 84

Grace M. Behrends 84 a native of Illinois died Tuesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. She lived in Scottsdale five years was member of Abiding Savior Lutheran Church Tempe. Survived by sons Edward J Wilbur F and several daughters, two sisters, 20 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Services 7 p.m. Thursday Green Acres Mortuary with visitation 5 to 7 p.m. today. Interment in Illinois. Memorials suggested to Kitchen Fund Abiding Savior Lutheran Church Tempe.

Grace M. Behrends Illinois Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Behrends E. Cambridge Scottsdale Abiding Saviour Lutheran Church Tempe Edward J Wilbur F Bill Cook Loren Bluiik California Stoie Bedze Edgar Flohr Henry deFreese John Meinders Green Acres Mortuary Hayden Rd

Giscard Named World’s Most Popular Man of 1976

At a Barcelona Mundo dinner Valery Giscard d Estaing was chosen as the world s most popular man of 1976 with 82 votes. Enrico Berlinguer received 65 votes and Jimmy Carter 52. Adolfo Suarez topped Spaniard of the year with 116 votes, ahead of Felipe Gonzalez 47.

Barcelona Spain Valery Giscard d'Estaing Mundo Enrico Berlinguer Communist Party Jimmy Carter Adolfo Suareza Felipe Gonzalez Socialist Workers Party

County faces new funding policy for student programs

Controversy over how to fund student budgets ends with board approval of a revised policy. The plan shifts funding to focus on program needs, aiming to equalize support across colleges including Scottsdale Community College. Roger Brooks asserts the change curbs previous reserve reliance and gives students more control over scholarships and fee waivers.

Roger Brooks Scottsdale Community College Jim Bergen Phaen College Scotts Brooks Tat A.W. Flowers SCC

Fugitive Arrest Ends Arizona Prison Break Tale

John Lamb, 41, a fugitive from Arizona State Prison who vanished January 5, was arrested in Tulsa after FBI agents forced a car he rode in to the curb. Police say Lamb bragged about his exploits to a woman who gave him a ride, leading to his capture without resistance.

Tulsa Arizona State Prison John Lamb FBI Lamb

Indiana escapee sentenced in Phoenix for kidnapping and robbery

James D. Majors, 28, an escaped Indiana State Prison inmate, was sentenced in Maricopa County Superior Court to 20 years for kidnapping a man from a bar and armed robbery with a gun. Majors had pleaded guilty to the July incident in which a man was abducted and robbed.

Phoenix Indiana Maricopa County James D. Majors

Arizona House backs call for constitutional convention on abortion

Rep. Jim Skelly of Scottsdale introduced a resolution urging Congress to convene a constitutional convention to propose an abortion ban amendment. He said the measure has 31 co sponsors among Arizona House members.

Phoenix Congress Arizona House Jim Skelly Scottsdale

County valuations rise to about 3 billion for 1977

Maricopa County Assessor Ken Kunes said the 1977 assessed value will climb nearly 60 percent to about 3 billion. He noted the rise will help cover inflated government costs and permit reductions in state, county and city tax rates.

Phoenix Maricopa County Ken Kunes Kunes

Three injured in two-car crash at 68th Street scene

Police said Michael C. Harper 19 was driving south on 68th Street when his car was hit head on as he attempted a left turn at Thomas Road. Harper Tim Schoenecker 7939 E Earls Drive and James J. Searles 19 of Phoenix were treated and released. Harper cited for failing to yield at the intersection.

Phoenix Scottsdale Memorial Hospital 68Th Street Thomas Road Michael C. Harper Exeter Blvd Harper Tim Schoenecker E. Earls Drive James J. Searles Searles Thomas

Judge approves plea in Bolles case sending killer to 20 years

In a Phoenix court, judge Ben Birdsall accepted a plea bargain for Adamson, who admitted second degree murder in the bombing death of newspaper reporter Don Bolles. Det. Jon Sellers urged the death penalty in the pre sentence report, while Bolles’ widow Rosalie expressed relief at the resolution. The plea opens the case against others alleged to be involved, with co‑defendants charged with first degree murder in Bolles death.

Tucson Don Bolles Superior Court John Harvey Adamson Phoenix Jon Sellers Sellers Bolles James Muth Maricopa County Ben Birdsall Adamson Arizona Rosalie Birdsall Don Ee Muth Muth Bruce Babbit Cols Jimmy Robigon Chandler Max. Dunlap

Boundary panel to discuss western Scottsdale district boundaries

The boundary study committee meets tonight at 7 p.m. in the pupil-personnel conference room at 811 N. 44th St. to finalize boundary changes for the western area including Kiva Kaibab Hopi Cherokee and Kachina in the Scottsdale District and areas serving Pueblo and Mohave Schools. A final report will go to Superintendent William Randall and then to the school board.

Scottsdale Pueblo and Mohave William Randall

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