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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1972
Page
1
The story notes students built and prepared steam powered boats for a display at Eldorado Park. The caption mentions the crafts and the event appears on page 1 with a photo.
President Nixon may discuss opening a U.S. Information Agency office on Mainland China during his Peking visit next month. USIA deputy director R. Kenneth Towery told editors and broadcasters the idea is under consideration but details cannot be given due to delicacy.
Maricopa County sheriff's deputy Allen Rinderknecht, 25, lost his bid for rein statement and back pay after drugs were found in his northeast Phoenix apartment during a February raid. He was not charged. three co-defendants had charges dismissed on a technicality.
Joanne Goldwater Ross daughter of Senator Barry Goldwater married Russell E. Butler of Flagstaff Friday. The ceremony occurred beside a fountain at La Pasada de Sedona shopping center where the bride owns an interest. Senator Goldwater served as best man. Butler directs the Economic Stabilization Branch of USDA for Coconino and Mohave counties.
A car bomb exploded in a Belfast downtown shopping center minutes after a warning, wounding seven shoppers and store workers. Earlier, gunmen bombed a paint and hardware store on Limestone Road, setting it ablaze and injuring a fireman.
Robert Moormann age 23 is jailed in Flagstaff on kidnapping charges after an 8 year old girl Shelly Mickelson of Flagstaff accompanied him and was unharmed. Moormann surrendered in Las Vegas and waived extradition before being returned to Arizona.
Fourteen members of the 135 piece Saguaro High Sabercat Marching Band received awards at a dinner at the high school. J Durwood Marsch distributed honors to Joel Swanson Judy Toye and others including Rank 10 flutists and special winners Jane Warner and Mike Clifford. The "J Forward March Award" honors the director. The "Seven to Five Award" jokes about marching eight steps to five yards.
Warren Sayers told police a sliding door was forced at his home 8221 E Garfield and a color television set valued at 400 dollars was taken along with other articles totaling 60 dollars on Friday.
Lester A. Alling, 75, World War I Navy veteran and retired plumber, died Friday at Heritage of Camelback Nursing Home. Born in Linden, California, he moved to the area three months ago from Stockton. Survivors include his wife Maude, son Robert of Scottsdale, a sister in California, and three grandchildren. Services were today at Messinger Mortuary. Additional services and burial will be in Stockton.
A truck carrying 10 barrels of gasoline collided with a tourist bus in southern Taiwan on Friday night, triggering a blaze that left more than 20 people dead. Fire officials and rescuers worked at the scene as survivors were treated for burns.
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