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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1969

Page

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Salt River Project to Triple Phoenix Area Power Output

The Salt River Project plans a 31 million dollar April start to nearly triple peak power capacity by replacing two 25 cycle generators with 60 cycle units at Morrie Flat and Horse Mesa Dams. Canyon and Apache lakes will be drained during construction and water level variation will be limited at Saguaro Canyon and Apache lakes.

Phoenix UPI Salt River Morrie Flat Horse Mesa Theodore Roosevelt Canyon Apache Lakes Apache Roosevelt Dam Saguaro Lake Canyon Lake Apache Lake

National Airlines DC8 Hijacked to Havana Cuba

A National Airlines DC8 carrying 63 people including an FAA official was hijacked to Havana at Jose Marti Airport. The aircraft from San Francisco to Miami was boarded by a gunman who forced a stewardess at gunpoint. Flight 44, the third National craft hijacked this year, landed safely about 7 am. Passengers included FAA official William D. Stevens seated in the cockpit. stewardess D. D. Goldinher of Miami also faced a second hijacking for her.

Miami UPI A _ National Airlines Federal Aviation Administration Cuba National San Francisco Havana Jose ‘Marti William D. Stevens FAA D. D. Goldinher New York United Press International Francis I. duPont & Co Alcoa American American Motors At&t American Tobacco Anaconda Arizona Bell & Howell Bendix Bethlehem Steel Boeing Chrysler DuPont Eastern Airlines Eastman Emerson Fairchild Camera Ford Motors Frontier Airlines General Dynamics General Electric Gener Goodyear Intl It&t Johns Manville Kennecott Litton Minnesota Mining Marcor Motorola North Am Rockwell Northrup Owens Illinois Pan American Oe Pg&e Pepsico Penn Central Polaroid RCA Rexall San Diego G&k Santa Fe Sears Roebuck Southern : Pacific Sperry - Randan Standard of Calif Standard Texaco Texas Gulf TransAmerica TWA Union Oil United ‘Adrovalt Rubber Us. Steel Erow

Fire sprinkler douses small kitchen blaze at nursing home

Firefighters contained a minor kitchen fire at Golden Age Nursing Home 7303 E Monterey Way. A stove hood fire triggered the sprinkler head, causing negligible damage and water cleanup. A second car fire at 72nd Pl and Roosevelt St caused about 125 dollars in damage to A L Marketson's vehicle at 8 a.m.

Golden Age Nursing Home Monterey Way 72Nd Pl Roosevelt St A. L.marketson Portland

Iraq vows to spare no effort for Jews in Arab lands

United Press reports Israeli Premier Levi Eshkol pledges action to ease the plight of Jews in Iraq and other Arab states after Baghdad announces more spies will be executed. Baghdad Radio attacks Arab states for not backing Iraq while a U S couple linked to Bail in Houston is discussed regarding possible release.

United Press. International Levi Eshkol Iraq Jerusalem Baghdad Baghdad Radio Abdul- Jahhae Al-Samarrai Saat Paul T. Bail Houston Texas Beirut

Dope Stop anti drug program announced in Phoenix

The Maricopa Mental Health Association launches Dope Stop to combat narcotics and dangerous drugs among teens. Experts in law medicine and pharmacy will answer anonymous questions through newspapers radio and TV. People with drug problems may seek help by sending names which will not be shared with police. Anonymous reports may be mailed to Dope Stop P O Box 15 Phoenix.

Maricopa Mental Health Association Jin S. Post Office P.O. Box Phoenix

Viet Cong Fights Escalate on Batangan Peninsula

On Batangan Peninsula Viet Cong resistance flared as U S troops backtracked. Elsewhere B52 strikes in the Mekong Delta delivered heavy bombs while a large underground Communist hospital capable of handling 3,000 troops was found and destroyed near the Cambodian border. At Gia Yue South Vietnamese forces assumed more control of a frontier outpost as U S Special Forces withdraws. The Delta raids followed by Can Tho explosions suggest a buildup or planned penetration into the region.

Saigon UPI South Vietnam Batangan Mekong Delta U.S Gia Yue da .Nang Can Tho

Nixon views rubble from capital's riots

President Nixon toured the 7th Street area in Washington’s minority neighborhood damaged by April riots. He spoke of rebuilding with the city and federal aid and later planned meetings at the Pentagon. A park gift was proposed in memory of Herman L. Clifford.

Washington UPI Nixon 7Th Street S and T Streets N. W Martin Luther King Herman L. Clifford Walter E.washington George Romney Romney Pentagon

Unusual Winter Weather Sweeps Across United States

Across the United States a very unusual winter grips the nation with deep snow in Seattle and Portland, heavy cold in Montana, and unexpected hail in Hawaii. Northwest cattle markets face possible shortages as cattle cannot reach Portland yards. Subzero conditions persist in Havre while Ohio’s flood fears ease and New England sees frozen precipitation.

United Press International United States California Seattle Wash Portland Ore Hawaii Pesos Oahu North Pacific Rockies Northwest Oregon Meat Council Montana Havre

YMCA Plans Two Classes In Scottsdale Tempe Area

The Scottsdale Tempe YMCA announces two special interest classes starting Monday. A self defense course runs Mondays 7 to 9 p.m. taught by Dale Samuels of the Scottsdale Police. An eight week elementary Spanish class runs Mondays 6 30 to 8 p.m. taught by Humberto Maldonado costing 10 and 18 dollars respectively. Enrollment is limited and calls can be made to 3019 N 74th St.

Scottsdale-Tempe YMCA Dale Samuels Scottsdale N. 74Th St

Four hurt in two rear end crashes at Scottsdale

Two separate crashes left four people injured and treated at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. Herbert Shue and Martha Shaffer were rear ended on Camelback Road near 66th Street with damages of 1200 and 1400 dollars. Shue cited for failure to control. In the Hayden McKellips crash Ernest Mendoza and Don Simonson were treated after Mendoza's car hit Simonson's vehicle while 60 mph prior to impact. Mendoza cited for speed not reasonable and prudent for conditions.

Herbert Shue E. Chaparral Martha ‘Shaffer Phoenix Scottsdale Baptist Hospital 66Th St Camelback Rd Shaffer Shofe Ernest Mendoza 78Th St Don Simonson

Go See Tour Of Poverty Areas In Valley Planned

The League of Women Voters of Hast Maricopa and Tempe Church Women United schedule a Saturday Go See tour starting 10 a.m. at the Congregational Church Lounge Tempe. Stops include the Okemah area at 4122 E University Dr the Phoenix Mini-House program 2421 KE Chipman the Peoria Day Care Center and the El Miidge Self Help Housing program.

League of Women Voters of Hast. Maricopa Tempe

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