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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

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Irving Testifies in $55 Million Libel Suit in New York

Clifford Irving arrived pale and hoarse to testify in a $55 million libel suit brought by Fernand Legros over the book Fake. Swiss authorities sought to question Irving and his wife in a separate $650,000 fraud inquiry tied to his claimed Hughes autobiography.

UPI Barnaby Balearic Island Ibiza Spain Irving New York Henry Logeman Clifford Irving Switzerland Howard R. Hughes Zurich Martin Ackerman Willi Ulrich Hughes Fernand Legros Edith Nedsky McGraw-Hill Life Magazine

70 year old woman earns high school diploma in San Francisco

Eleanor McRae, 70, receives her high school diploma at John Adams adult graduation ceremony after 16 years in San Francisco adult schools. She plans to enroll in music and sewing courses next.

San Francisco UPI Eleanor McRae John. Adams

Blaze victim identified on Salt River Reservation

Salt River Indian Reservation police identified 21 year old Justin E. Azule as the man who died early Wednesday in a house fire east of Alma School Road on Thomas Avenue. He apparently started the fire after a family fight and was trapped in the blaze. the building suffered a $1,000 loss.

Salt River Indian Reservation Justin E. Azule Azule Alma School Road Thomas

Welfare aid to be boosted in Arizona

Arizonans on general assistance will gain an average $3 monthly starting February. About 3,000 recipients will see payments rise from 70 to 75 percent of need, funded by unused estimates as the Welfare Board approves the increase. General aid averaged $59.95 in 1970 71 for partially or temporarily disabled recipients.

Phoenix UPI

Mahalia Jackson Dies at 60 in Chicago

Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson died at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Chicago from heart failure. She had been treated eight days after a European illness and had shown limited activity in recent months. Born in New Orleans, her career rose in Chicago with the Greater Salem Baptist Church choir and grew to worldwide fame through broadcasts and tours.

Chicago UPI Mahalia Jackson Little Company of Mary Hospital Miss Jackson Armed Services New Orleans Greater Salem Baptist Church South Side

Rape charges dropped against two men in home invasion case

Justice of the Peace James Mitchell dismissed rape charges against Gerald Snell, 26, and Austin L. Card, 24, after the county attorney's office requested. Card was excused after he agreed to testify for the state, while Snell’s charge was dropped as the victim chose not to press further.

Justice of the Peace James Mitchell Gerald Snell E. Taylor Austin L. Card Salt River Mitchell Card Snell

US Viet talks study eight point peace plan

In Paris US and South Vietnam offered a two phase peace plan to end the Vietnam War. Allied negotiators said North Vietnam and the Viet Cong began studying it carefully and asked questions which were answered. The plan calls for a basic peace treaty now and a final treaty later before US troops leave.

Paris UPI United States South Vietnam U.S William J. Porter Porter Pham Dang Lam Nixon

Obituary for William J. Girard Fireman Engineer

William J. Girard 58 a Santa Fe Railroad fireman and engineer died Tuesday in Phoenix Hospital Born in Winslow he lived at 16802 N Tatum Blvd and moved to the Valley 25 years ago

William J. Girard Santa Fe Railroad Phoenix Hospital Winslow Mr. Girard N. Tatum Blvd Valley

Girard Survivors Named Including Los Angeles Mother

Survivors include Mrs. Mary Girard of Los Angeles. Services set for 1 p.m. Friday at Winslow Cemetery. Friends may call from noon to 9 p.m. today at Messinger Mortuary.

Mary Girard Los Angeles Winslow Cemetery Messinger Mortuary Green Acres Memorial Gardens

Driver hurt in collision near Scottsdale Road

Motorist sustained minor injuries when a car driven by Donald Eugene Phillips stopped on Scottsdale Road was hit from the rear by a vehicle driven by Robert Eugene Nenad Jr. Police cited Nenad for failing to control his vehicle.

Camelback Road Scottsdale Road Scottsdale Donald Eugene Phillips N. 25Th Ave Robert Eugene Nenad Jr Nenad

First phase okayed for SCC landscaping

Scottsdale Community College moves ahead with a 60000 landscaping plan approved by the governing board. The scope covers the interior campus area between buildings with graded slopes, grass and desert plantings, plus lighted paths, benches, a desert garden for biology labs, a sprinkler system, and water from the campus well.

Scottsdale Community College Marion Donaldson Donaldson

Two youths implicated in store hold up here

Two 17 year olds from Chandler were referred to county juvenile authorities after being implicated in a January Circle K hold up in Scottsdale by two men captured after an attempted robbery of a different Circle K. Michael Palmer and Troy Merry, both 19, of Chandler, were charged with armed robbery for a Mesa Circle K robbery. The two implicated Michael Holley and Ricky Kinnamon in the Scottsdale Rd Circle K robbery, where about 128 dollars was taken. Holley acted as lookout and Kinnamon drove the getaway car.

Chandler Scottsdale Circle K Michael Palmer Troy Merry Mesa Michael G. Holley Ricky Kinnamon N. Scottsdale Rd Holley Kinnamon

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