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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1970
Page
1
Sandra Gardner 20 of 2535 N 52nd St a Saguaro High School graduate is the Miss American Legion nominee of Cave Creek Post 34. She will compete with 13 district post girls on Feb 1 in Mesa aiming for the state contest March 7 at Arcadia High. Sandra is 5 feet 5 inches tall with measurements 35 22 36 and brown hair.
Cleaners fine suspended by Magistrate Ed Boyle for unpaid city business tax. The $300 penalty remains due if tax not paid by week end, as Finance Director Chad Cowley notes. Next steps may enforce the fine. other local cases include a businessman arraigned with trial set for March 9 and barber Les Greer summoned for license fee nonpayment.
The document notes Jerry McEfresh as managing editor for the Newspapers Association for Greater Pobitic Service. It outlines a leadership role and affiliated organization in a professional context.
The Scottsdale Board of Adjustments will hold a public meeting February 4 1970 at 8 00 PM in the Kiva Civic Center Scottsdale to hear property owners for and against several variance requests including rear yard setbacks at Paradise Valley Plaza 4 BA 70 and 6 BA 70 front yard fence height extension of time for a development sign and sign variance for Sam s Roast Beef 7939 E McDowell Scottsdale Arizona All interested persons invited Forrest Kohn Chairman Bern Anderson City Clerk Publish January 24 1970
Legal notice outlines an emergency ordinance amending Scottsdale City Code sections 2 and 13 to regulate distribution of handbills. It defines terms including aircraft private receptacle and commercial handbill and clarifies provisions of the amended ordinance number 85 in Maricopa County Arizona.
The text outlines exceptions to a clause about admission fees and events tied to dissemination of content not violating decency rules. It defines newspaper terms, advertising material, and garbage as per public health and safety standards, including waste classifications and publication descriptions.
The text defines terms for public notices and publications under general law including newspapers, noncommercial handbills, and the scope of public places. It outlines criteria for newspapers, criteria for handbills, park and private premises definitions, and what constitutes refuse under municipal rules.
The text classifies waste as nonputrescible and lists items like paper and leaves. It defines a vehicle as any device transporting people or property on highways and cites Scottsdale ordinance 85 sections 2 and 13 with rules on depositing handbills at inhabited premises, including consent requirements and an emergency clause.
The Mayor and City Council of Scottsdale approve Ordinance No. 485 on January 20, 1970 to amend Ordinance No. 455 Article V Section 5.1103 relating to use regulations. The ordinance specifies permitted uses for business and professional buildings including offices, retail shops, restaurants, lounges, gift shops, newsstands, and related commercial appurtenances.
The text outlines allowed entrance points from building interiors for accessory uses and defines office types by profession including accountants architects chiropodists chiropractors dentists engineers lawyers ministers naturopaths osteopaths physicians surgeons surveyors optometrists. It lists semi professional offices like insurance brokers public stenographers real estate brokers stock brokers and similar operations not stocking goods for wholesale or retail, with exclusions for barbers beauty operators cosmetologists embalmers and morticians except as noted. It also mentions limited optician prescription work, medical dental laboratories blood banks physiotherapist studios for professional work or teaching arts photography music drama dance not including commercial gymnasiums or printing. Hospitals for animals with boarding and lodging require soundproof buildings and no open kennels. It ends with residential classifications including churches on sites of at least two acres and various dwelling types.
Scottsdale City Council declares an emergency ordinance allowing temporary sales offices model homes and construction related temporary buildings until project completion. It permits banks schools hospitals public buildings and certain retail uses with a conditional use permit and requires removal after abandonment or finish. Passed January 20, 1970 approved by Mayor BL Tim s D D. Publication January 24, 1970.
Nigeria relocates its best disciplined troops into the former Biafra to replace units accused of rape looting and terror in refugee relief areas. Government sources say Odumegwu Ojukwu sought asylum in Ivory Coast and Nixon offered aid shipments remain unexpected by Abuja.
Egyptian bombers with fighter escorts attacked three Sinai locations including El Arish, the region’s largest town, marking the closest Egyptian bombing to Israel in 22 years. Cairo Radio reported strikes on Israeli artillery depots East Kibrit and Al Shat, fires visible on the west bank canal, as Israeli troops clashed with Arab guerrillas near Sodom.
The four ton heat pump atop Scottsdale High School exploded around 10 30 a m Wednesday due to unknown pressure buildup estimated at 1500 psi. Damage is set at 600 to 700 dollars with debris scattered, including a piece landing in the parking lot.
Police report two teens Mastrangelo and Otto injured when a 1969 Ford hit their eastbound car on McDowell between 68th and 69th streets. Driver Thomas Cammarato cited for failure to control and hit and run after allegedly striking Mastrangelo’s car following a cherry bomb incident.
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Jerry Glenn will hold a February 13 hearing to review the state Board of Pardons and Paroles denial of a pardon to Winnie Ruth Judd. Glenn denied Friday the state's motion to dismiss a suit filed against the board.
Four children Debbie six Bruce five Brian four and Donna three died when their trailer home burned Friday night in Flagstaff. Authorities say Mr and Mrs Kirt Fields returned home to find the home leveled and neighbors tried to reach the children. A corner's jury was called and the parents were hospitalized for shock. Police say a faulty fuel oil heater caused the blaze.
Scottsdale Rural Fire Department extinguished three oven fires on Friday. Two self cleaning ovens caught fire during cleaning, causing $10 damage to Roger Heldenbrand and no damage to Roger Gallagher. A third oven fire at Cliff Meador's home caused $200 damage mainly from smoke. All incidents stemmed from grease. responders also found burning agricultural sulphur on site. A roadway area near Indian Bend Road sustained undetermined damage.
Warren H. Coate, 65, died Friday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Services at 10 a.m. Monday at Green Acres Mortuary followed by private cremation. A Kansas City native who lived in Scottsdale six years, he was former vice president of Charles Bruning Co. in Mount Prospect, Illinois. He belonged to the El Zaribah Shriners Phoenix-atte Club and the Hiram Club. Survived by his wife Bettee, a daughter Karen Lindebak and one grandson.
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