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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1975

Page

2

Ford Meany clash over economy at NAACP convention

Ford told the NAACP he is confident the economic decline is over while warning against inflation and deeper recession. Meany denounced the administration’s recovery as cruel and fraudulent and urged a united protest against high unemployment. Ford cited rising retail sales and lower inflation as signs of recovery.

Washington Ford National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Afl-Cio George Meany Ford Administration Congress America

Blood donations sought for Fourth of July weekend

Persons wishing to donate a pint of blood to area hospitals may do so until 8 p.m. tonight at the Scottsdale Library Auditorium located at 3939 N. Civic Center Plaza.

Scottsdale Library N. Civic Center Plaza

Obituary for Edward J. Jackson Phoenix engineer and community leader

Edward John Jack Jackson 50 of Scottsdale dies Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A Reynolds Metals plant engineer 20 years and City of Phoenix employee three years, he chaired El Zaribah Shrine staff and held Rainbow Grand Cross. Survived by wife Lorraine daughters Ann Marie Thompson and Susan E. Jackson brother Rufus sister Elizabeth Hudson. Services set Wednesday 2:30 p.m. at A.L. Moore & Sons Mortuary Phoenix.

Edward John Jack”’ Jackson Arizona Water and Pollution Control Association Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Jackson Osborn Rd Reynolds Metals City of Phoenix Masonic Lodge el Zaribah Shrine International Order of Rainbow Phoenix College Arizona State University Lorraine Ann Marie Thompson Mesa Susan E. Jackson Rufus Port Deposit Elizabeth Hudson Rising Sun A.L. Moore & Sons Mortuary W. Adams St

Vera Woller 92 Dies After Valley Residence

Vera Woller 92 longtime Valley resident died Sunday at her home 6631 E Earls Drive Survivors include sons Harold Sun City Kenneth Muskegon Mich Charles Punta Gorda Fla daughters Elwin Murphy Brooklyn N Y Lucille Furguson Vera Aldrich and Richard McGill Scottsdale eleven grandchildren nineteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Services and interment will be in Adrian Mich Arrangements through Green Acres Mortuary

Vera Woller The Valley E. Earls Drive Harold Sun City Kenneth Muskegon Mich Charles Punta ‘Garda Fla Elwin Murphy Brooklyn N.Y Lucille Furguson Vera- Aldrich Richard McGill Scottsdale Adrian, Mich Green Acres Mortuary

Arthur H. Beckman dies at 90 in Arizona home

Arthur Henry Beckman an Arizona resident for 26 years died Monday at his home 7035 E Palm Lane. Born in Chicago he came from Salt Lake City and worked for Western Union as a wire chief retiring in 1948. Survivors include daughter Mrs Benjamin B Schaffer of Scottsdale three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Private memorial services will be held at Messinger Mortuary.

Arthur Henry Beckman E. Palm Lane Mr. Beckman Chicago Salt Lake City Utah Western Union Benjamin B. Schaffer Scottsdale Messinger Mortuary

Freeway backer Palmer owns land on Papago route in Paradise Valley

Oscar C. Palmer a Paradise Valley council member and MAG backer owns five parcels along the proposed Papago Freeway route from 67th Avenue to 22nd Street. State and county records show parcels valued at about 185,200 with improvements. Palmer was the sole MAG vote against the Durango I-10 alternative after voter objections in a May 8, 1973 advisory poll. He chairs UNITE which backs Papago and plans to file November ballot petitions.

Oscar C. Palmer Paradise Valley Palmer Maricopa Phoenix 67Th Avenue 22Nd Street Durango McDowell Road Black Canyon 24Th Avenue UNITE Black Canyon Highway McDowell Culver

Tempe man guilty in extortion plot

A Tempe man, Frank Joseph Casciola, 33, was convicted by a federal jury of conspiracy and three counts of violating the Hobbs Act for extorting Charles Johnston, owner of Select Artists Associates. Accomplice Ronnie Jamison, 39, pleaded guilty to conspiracy in May and faces sentencing. Casciola awaits sentencing August 18. Jamison on July 14.

Tempe Charles Johnston Select Artists Associates Camelback Rd Frank Joseph Casciola U.S. District Court Carl Muecke Casciola Ronnie Jamison Muecke Jamison Johnston

Extortion Note Found Linked to 1974 Trader Gene's Burglary

A janitor found an 18 month old extortion note at Mag's Ham-Bun on Scottsdale Road. Police link it to the Trader Gene's burglary of January 1, 1974, which damaged turquoise valued at about 235,190 with 88 pounds taken. no suspects were named.

Mag’s Ham-Bun Scottsdale Rd Vernon Davis Davis Scottsdale Jerry James Trader Gene's E. Osborn Rd James May’s Polité

Suspect held for embezzlement in Scottsdale case

Larry Green, 32, was charged with two counts of embezzlement totaling 3600 dollars after police arraigned him and set a 2200 dollar bond. Investigators say the alleged June 9 1973 embezzlement of 2600 dollars and a 1000 dollar theft occurred while he worked as an accountant for Hal Talmadge and Associates. Green faces a preliminary hearing at 9:30 a.m. July 15.

Scottsdale Larry Green N. 61St Place Justice of the Peace Nancy West Green Tony LeGault William Boynton Hal Talmadge and LeGault Talmadge Dr. Boynton Boynton

City to begin rezoning annexed area for one acre horse sites

City council last night approved a rezoning move for a 17 square mile annexed tract north of Double Tree Ranch Road and east of 104th Street converting county 43,000 square foot lots to city zoning. Mayor Jenkins warned the one acre zoning may change with a city master plan.

William C. Jenkins Double Tree Ranch Road 104Th Street Heinz Hink Richard Filler Filler

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