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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1970
Page
1
Senate leader Hugh Scott said Nixon outflanked Democrats on major issues in the State of the Union. Democrats planned a $57,000 TV response while noting Nixon borrowed from their proposals on crime pollution and welfare. Nixon outlined reforms to water and air, crime, welfare, cities, hunger, health, education and housing.
Sen. Edmund S. Muskie urged a multibillion dollar war on pollution matching President Nixon's antipollution push. He proposed spending nearly 2 billion in 1971 and 3.5 billion in 1972 to start a broad water pollution program. Senate GOP Leader Hugh Scott backed the idea that polluting industries should bear much of cleanup costs, hinting at fees on polluters.
Scottsdale Rural Fire Department extinguished a 1953 Chevrolet fire reported burning on Agency Rd south of McDowell. The owner was not identified. Earlier, at 1 36 a.m. firefighters investigated an electrical short at Mr E s Smorgasboard 7043 E McDowell with no fire found.
Stanley J. Kleban of Paradise Valley has been named group operations manager for zener diodes tuning diodes signal thyristors power thyristors and germanium alloy products at Motorola's Semiconductor Products Division. He joined Motorola in 1957 and has held multiple engineering and management roles advancing to product manager for zener diodes and operations manager in 1968.
Heavy snows blanket the South and mid Atlantic while the Pacific Coast endures rain soaked conditions. Snow depths reach six inches in some areas as far south as Alabama and Georgia shuts schools in 18 counties. In the West Rogue River floods trigger evacuations and rain totals top 2.15 inches in Portland. Extreme cold grips New England and the Northeast with subzero readings and dozens of cities staying above zero. An Albany space heater fire claims a life in Dresden Maine and a drawbridge lock delays traffic on the Acushnet River. Continuous rain sparks earth slides near San Francisco Bay.
Services for Francis Hays 52 owner of Capitol Refrigeration set for 12 45 p m at A L Moore Sons Mortuary Phoenix Burial at Greenwood Cemetery Hays died Wednesday of a heart attack at work in Glendale He moved from Albuquerque in 1941 and lived in Tucson 1957 1962 He was born in Oklahoma City a Baptist Survivors include his wife Betty a son Francis J of Ft Smith Ark a daughter Kathryn Davis of Kenager Ala eight brothers and sisters and two grandsons among others Services today for Carl H Oldsen 88 at Green Acres Mortuary Interment Green Acres Memorial Gardens He born Davenport Town came here 11 years ago from Davenport He was a retired attorney and minister Survived by daughter Claire Dowell of Scottsdale son G H Oldson of Houston two grandchildren and a great granddaughter Mrs Grace McKinney Silva 64 died Wednesday Services today in Messinger Mortuary Cremation followed She moved from Los Angeles to Phoenix in 1967 and is survived by a son Michael C McKinney of Phoenix a brother and two sisters out of state and four grandchildren
Henry C. Hilker 18 of 8552 E. McDonald and two juveniles were arrested Thursday after officers stopped the Hilker auto for a minor traffic violation at Scottsdale and Lincoln. Hilker faces possession charges and contributing to delinquency of a minor. youths, ages 12 and 14, were hitchhiking and later released to their parents. Police found eight marijuana cigarettes and pills believed to be dangerous drugs in the vehicle.
Nigerian officials said they knew nothing of President Nixon's aid package including 40 000 tons of food and planes for Nigeria and a 50 Jeeps 50 trucks and three mobile hospitals. The Morning Post denounced Secretary Rogers as not welcome amid war reports and observers described alleged abuses by federal troops and relief workers.
Police report two separate crashes Thursday evening in Phoenix. Linda Moore, 16, in good condition after surgery at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital for injuries from a crash at McDowell and Hayden at 4 55 p m. Meale 34 of Roosevelt and Larry Stephens 30 of Encanto sustained minor injuries with no treatment required. Moore cited for faulty brakes and loss of control. In a second crash on East Thomas near 60th Street at 9 37 p m Misses Nancy and Michele McCarthy 20 of Cypress were minorly injured when their car was rear ended by Larry Arnevik 22 of 28th Street and he was cited for failure to control.
A Scottsdale woman woke at 2 10 a m to find a man in her hallway. He fled south on 78th Street with her handbag containing 10 credit cards and $14 in cash. Burglary entered through an unlocked door. Two other burglaries reported Thursday netted over 200 in cash and valuables.
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