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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1969

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California Flood Toll Tops Ninety Two Dead

Southern California struggles with mud filled homes and washed out roads after nine days of rain. At least 92 are dead with eight missing. statewide damage about 35 million, southern counties tally 56.8 million. Floods, impassable roads, and evacuations persist as rescues continue.

Los Angeles UPI California Ronald—Reagan Cucamonga Upland Watts Labor Action Council Beverly Hills Bel Air Los

320 Reds Die in Vietnam Battle Biggest of 1969

South Vietnamese Rangers led air and artillery assaults against Pleiku area guerrillas in the central highlands, claiming 320 Communist dead in the daylong action. The fight ended Monday with 51 wounded among Rangers and no American fatalities as U.S. turnover of Dak To continued. Marines and infantry near Batangan Peninsula faced heavy minefields, two Marines killed and 17 wounded after a scout dog triggered a mine.

Saigon UPI Central Highlands Vietnam U.S Pleiku Rangers Highlands Dak To Long

Hijacked National Airlines jet forced to Havana

Two armed hijackers seized control of National Airlines Flight 64 between New Orleans and Miami, forcing Captain James Brown to divert to Havana with 32 aboard. The DC8 landed at Jose Marti Airport at 10 03 a m after takeoff from New Orleans.

Miami UPI National Airlines New Orleans Cuba National Los Angeles Houston Havana James G. Brown Jose Martin Airport Federal Aviation ‘Administration

Supreme Court rules SEC can police interstate securities deals

The Supreme Court, in a 6 to 3 decision, held the Securities and Exchange Commission has authority to move against interstate security sales or purchases including mergers. The ruling upheld the SEC’s bid to review the 1965 merger of National Life and Casualty Insurance with Producers Life Insurance into National Producers Life Insurance. The SEC argued the parent paid premiums to Producers Life directors to refrain from competition and that stockholders were not fully warned before proxy consent.

National Produccers Life Insurance Co SEC National Life Producers Life

Obituary notices for J Ira Smith and Elizabeth Bean in Arizona

J Ira Smith a retired Texas bank examiner died Sunday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. He lived at 4840 N 66th St and had been a Beverly Hills resident, active in Westwood Hills Christian Church and Cal Farleys Boys Ranch. Elizabeth Clarke Bean 82 died Sunday in Scottsdale after living in the area eight years, widow of George T Bean a New York patent attorney. Surviving children and grandchildren listed. Contributions requested to Cal Farleys Boys Ranch and Shrine Hospital. Services for both announced by Messinger and Moore and Sons Mortuaries.

J.ira Smith Texas Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Mr. Smith 66Th St Earth County Lockney College State of Ley’s Boys Ranch Amarillo Smith Beverly Hills Lodge al Malaikah Temple of Los Angeles Louise Messinger Mortuary Cal.Farley’s Boys Ranch Shrine Hospital For Crippled Children Elizabeth Clarke Bean Presbyterian Church Bell’s Lodge Bean Desert Cove Dr George T. Bean Kenyon and Kenyon New York City Peoria Sum

Widow Mrs. Gabriel Beaubien Dies in Auto Crash

Mrs. Gabriel Gaby Beaubien 70 of 6840 E Paradise Parkway died from injuries in a Sunday auto accident. A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary will host services at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Phoenix. Burial follows at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include son Jack Rader of Buckeye and two grandchildren. Born in Vierzon France she came to the United States in 1919 and Buckeye in 1946. She moved to Scottsdale in 1953. She was active in Daughters of the Nile Isis Club Alliance Francaise American Legion Auxiliary and Buckeye Book Club.

Noon Jogging Class Starts for Scottsdale Residents

Scottsdale Parks and Recreation announces a noon hour jogging and exercise class on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting today. The program includes exercise swimming and jogging with a $3 registration fee due at the city hall cashiers’ office before the first day of class.

Scottsdale Parks’ and Recreation Department Cashiers City Hall

Strategy talks in Paris set for Vietnam DMZ plan

American and South Vietnamese negotiators opened strategy sessions in Paris ahead of Thursday's plenary. Henry Cabot Lodge met Thai ambassador Bun Charoenchai with Pham Dang Lam as Western diplomats praised President Nixon's approach. Hanoi and Viet Cong likely reiterate demand to end U.S. military presence before other issues.

Paris UPI Demilitarized Zone Dmz Henry Cabot Lodge Bun Charoenchai France Vietnam U.S Pham Dang Lam Nixon Hanoi

Abortion Bill to be Studied in House Caucus

Phoenix reports the House Republican caucus will discuss the therapeutic abortion bill this week though progress is not expected fast. Majority Leader Burton Barr notes the measure cleared prime committees but has not yet been debated by the 34 Republican members.

Phoenix UPI House Burton Barr Maricopa Barr Joint House

Vietnam War Amphibious Landing Report Amid Low Allied Losses

Spokesmen said 11 Vict. Cong. fighters were killed and 137 captured as the drive began with the biggest U S amphibious landing of the war. U S losses were described as light. Near Saigon Ameng foot soldiers surrounded a small Communist unit and hammered it with air strikes and artillery.

U.S Saigon Ameng

Bucher Defends Navy Trial Over Pueblo Capture

Pueblo skipper Lloyd M. Bucher seeks a fair Navy court of inquiry to clear his name and defend his actions after the Pueblo incident. Civilian attorney E Miles Harvey says Bucher fears being scapegoated by higher ups while Rear Adm Frank L Johnson testifies on the decision not to aid the Pueblo. Bucher, a Boys Town graduate, has drawn hundreds of protest messages as the investigation unfolds.

Coronado Calif UPI Pueblo Lloyd M. Bucher Congress North Korea Bucher Navy E. Miles Harvey Harvey Frank L. Johnson United States Naval Japan Johnson White House Boys Town Neb

Two Rear-End Crashes Cause Scottsdale Injuries

A Scottsdale youth and a Globe woman were injured in two rear-end collisions Monday afternoon. James Harris, 16, was listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after colliding with a stopped bus on McDonald Drive. police cited him for failure to control. In the second crash, 73-year-old Mrs. Tillea Pohndorf of Globe was treated and released after hitting a car driven by 19-year-old Donna Howe on McDowell Road and Pima Road. Pohndorf was cited for failure to control and Howe for an expired license.

Scottsdale Globe James Harris Granite Reef Rd Scottsdale Baptist Hospital E. McDonald Dr Harris Tillea Pohndorf Donna Howe Mockingbird

Kiwanis Flapjack Breakfast Offered at Scottsdale High

Kiwanis to host annual flapjack breakfast in Scottsdale High School Cafeteria Saturday from 6 to 11 am. Proceeds support Paradise Valley Kiwanis in honor of the Parada del Sol. Breakfast costs 1 for adults and 50 cents for children.

Scottsdale High’ School Paradise Valley

Candy sales roped by phony Boys Club name in Scottsdale

James Charles executive director of the Boys Club warns that people using the club name are selling candy door to door for a dollar a box. He says the Boys Club does not sell candy and urges the public to ignore such impersonators.

Scottsdale James Charles Real Boys Club Charles

Thunderbird Bank stockholders vote against merger plan

Glendale based Thunderbird Bank stockholders rejected a merger proposal with Great Western Corp of Tucson. The offer would have exchanged Thunderbird shares for Great Western preferred stock convertible into common stock over five years.

Glendale UPI Thunderbird Bank Great Western Corp Great Western Thunderbird Great Western Common

Stock Market Roundup From New York Exchange

United Press International reports stock percentages for major firms including American Motors American Tobacco and General Motors along with others like Boeing Ford Ford Motors and Pan American. Values shown reflect daily percentage figures for each issuer with varied performance indicators.

New York United Press International Francis _ I. duPont& Co Alcoare American Can American Motors Tobacco Anaconda Arizona Public Soc Bell & Howell Bendix Bethlehem Steel Boeing BT Chrysler CBS’ —E DuPont Eastern Airlines Bastian Emerson Fairchild‘ Camera Ford Motors Frontier Airlines General Dynamics General Electric General Motors General ‘Telephone Goodyear Intl Nickel It&t Johns Manville Kennecott Litton Minnesota Mining

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