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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1972
Page
1
Volunteer workers for the Scottsdale YMCA scheduled a meeting to assess progress in the current membership roundup. Five divisions operate with several teams each, and Division Two led by Gordon Giles has raised $2357 as the largest producer.
A fire caused an estimated 800 damage to the living room of the Leon Smith apartment at 3120 N. 71st Place in Scottsdale. Rural Firemen reported the blaze began at 1 18 p m. and the cause was listed as unknown.
Treasury Secretary Connally and budget chief Shultz told the House Ways and Means Committee there is no current plan for a tax increase this year or next, provided spending stays near the 1973 $246.3 billion forecast. They urged approving a $50 billion increase in the legal debt limit to $480 billion to guard against borrowing constraints ahead of 1973.
A three vehicle collision near midnight Saturday left two drivers in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Ralph Chamberlain, 16, waited to turn on Thomas Road when Florence Herzberg, 46, rear ended his car, and a third vehicle driven by Mary DeBrocke, 58, rear ended Herzberg. Herzberg and DeBrocke were treated and released or listed in satisfactory condition. both were cited for failure to control. A separate motorcycle mishap on Saturday afternoon left Joseph Ruggiero, 16, in satisfactory condition with no citation issued. Roy Phinney, 78, was cited for failure to yield after a two car crash.
The Arizona School Board Association opposes legislation to move school board elections to coincide with general elections. It says the change would inevitably inject partisanship into school board elections.
Nora Carol Noble reports Jan. 12 burglary at 8525 E. Orange Blossom with items worth 520 including a 300 vacuum and 220 stereo gear. Entry believed via pried window. Larry J. Mallette reports a Sunday window break at 8546 E. Vernon with a 39 tape recorder stolen. Marjorie Miller at 6257 E. Pinchot says patio door breached Saturday and valuables including a 100 silver set and 20 antique silverware taken along with 5 in cash and an unknown amount of yen.
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