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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1977

Page

2

Copper unions and firms bet on quick settlements after holiday

Hopes run high as after holiday talks resume between five copper producers and unions representing about 38 000 workers. Magma and Kennecott settlements set a wage path with 85 cent hourly raises and fringe benefits lifting total to 1 04 per hour.

Phoenix Magma Copper Co Kennecott Copper Corp Kennecott Magma Tom Striegel Steelworkers Union

Food prices rise 2 percent in June in Maricopa County

Shoppers paid two per cent more for a fixed food basket in June compared to May, per First National Bank of Arizona released report. June index 1780 equals 17.80 dollars for the basket. costs were 17.46 in May and 16.50 a year ago, driven by increases in other foods meats dairy.

Maricopa County First National Bank of Arizona Arizona State University Bureau of Business and Economic Research First National

Emma E Patterson 90 Phoenix nurse founded Patterson Guest Ranch

Emma E Patterson 90 of 3714 N 50th St died at Doctors Hospital. A Michigan native who moved to the Valley in 1927 she founded Patterson Guest Ranch in Phoenix for convalescent patients and ran it 1929 1947. A Butterworth Hospital graduate she worked as a nurse over 40 years. Survived by two daughters Helen Richardson and Barbara Finch six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services 7:30 p.m. today Green Acres Mortuary with interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens memorials to Arizona Lung Association.

Emma E.patterson 50Th St Doctor’s Hospital Michigan Helen Richardson Phoenix Barbara Finch Washington Green Acres Mortuary Mayden Rd Green Acres Memorial Gardens Arizona Lung Association E. McDowell

William G. James dies in Scottsdale at 51

William G. James 51 of 8724 E Maricopa St died Friday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A New York native who moved to the Valley in 1962 he was a Navy World War II veteran and worked as a chef at Lulu Belle's and the Mesa Country Club. Survived by wife Wilma two daughters two sons a step-daughter a step-son one brother and six grandchildren. Services were held today at Green Acres Mortuary with interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens Hayden Road.

William G. James E. Maricopa St Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Mr. James Valley New York Lulu Belle’s Mesa Country Club Wilma Green Acres Mortuary Green Acres Memorial Gardens Hayden Rd

Ethel A. Storm dies at 86 in Scottsdale

Ethel A. Storm 86 of 7436 E Chaparral Rd died Saturday in Scottsdale Memorial Born in Virginia she moved to the Valley 15 years ago from Pennsylvania Survivors include a sister and two grandchildren Linda Barendh and Neil Cissel both of Scottsdale Services and interment will be in Philadelphia Arrangements handled by Messinger Mortuary 7601 E Indian School Rd sent to the American Cancer Society

Ethel A. Storrh E. Chaparral Rd Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Virginia Storm Valley Pennsylvania Linda Barendh Neil Cissel Scottsdale Philadelphia Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd American Cancer Society

Robert W Schirmer Memorial Service Held In Phoenix

Robert W. Schirmer age 70 died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Visitation at Messinger Mortuary in Scottsdale tonight at 7. He moved to the Valley 11 years ago from Illinois and founded Schirmer Engineering Corp. in Illinois. He held highrise fire and building code roles and helped develop NFPA standards. He received the Joseph B Finnegan Award for fire protection engineering. He was a member of Masonic and El Zaribah Lodges Glass and Garden Church Paradise Valley Country Club and Society of Fire Protection Engineers. Survived by Alice a son Chester of Illinois one brother four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Memorials to Glass and Garden Church 8620 E McDonald Dr.

Messinger Mortuary Chapel E. Indian School Rd Robert W. Schirmer Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Schirmer Valley Illinois Hummingbird Lane Schirmer Engineering Corp Ilinois National Fire Protection Association Joseph B. Finnegan Masonic and el- Zaribah Glass and Garden Church Paradise Valley Country Club The Society of Fire Protection Engineers

Nevada to check cards at casinos

Nevada gaming regulators warn casinos to inspect new decks before use after a 53 card deck appeared at the Sahara in May. The alert follows a disputed loss claim by Nicholas Zaika of Detroit, tied to an over carded deck and a check stoppage, with the Bee Playing Card Co named as the source of irregular decks.

Las Vegas State Gaming Control Board Nevada Sahara Control Board Nicholas Zaika Detroit Zaika Ron Tanner The Bee Playing Card Co

Georgians Visit England in Cultural Exchange Flight

Nearly 400 Georgia travelers arrived in Newcastle England after a fog delay of almost three hours to begin a grass roots program. In Atlanta about 380 Newcastle residents met their American hosts and arrived Monday on the same jet.

Associated Press Newcastle England Atlanta

Witnesses dispute Tucson police shooting account

Witnesses say the Toyota pickup driven by Jose Sinohui Jr. halted when a officer stepped into its path, contradicting Officer Christopher Dean’s claim that the truck tried to run him down and reverse to fire. The incident occurred amid a large Saturday fight in Tucson.

Tucson Jose Sinohui Jr Christopher Dean South Tucson

Tucson Fire Chief Skeptical Of Fireworks Ban

About 20 000 people gathered at the University of Arizona on a Monday night to view a fireworks display thought to be the last Independence Day show in Tucson. Fire Chief Dean Holland, who announced a week earlier a fireworks ban, today called it optimistic to think he could ban all demonstrations.

Tucson University of Arizona Dean Holland Empire State Building

Arizona park ranger killed in U S 95 crash near Searchlight

An Arizona man and park ranger James Fleetwood 43 of Bullhead City died in a two car collision on U S 95 about eight miles south of Searchlight Nev early today Nevada Highway Patrol identified the victim as Fleetwood.

Arizona U.S. 95 Here Nevada Highway Patrol James Fleetwood Bullhead City

Energy Department delays stem from lack of room in Congress

Washington AP report notes a conference committee on creating a Energy Department met in a cramped Capitol room after a month of delay. lawmakers faced crowded seating as Udall urged inclusivity while Kennedy and aides worked in cloakrooms to finalize the saccharin bill.

Washington Government Department Congress House Senate Carter Energy Department House Senate Ellen Miller Capitol Morris Udall D-Ariz House Interior Committee Udall Senate Health Subcommittee Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Subcommittee Kennedy

Bicentennial Plus One Bright Fourth of July Across Nation

July Fourth 1977 featured light hearted celebrations with fireworks parades and concerts from New York to Muscle Shoals. Billy Carter appeared at a pole climbing contest in Lexington Tennessee and John Collum read the Declaration at Federal Hall New York. A hostage incident at JFK Airport killed two, while protests in Skokie and Columbus drew clashes. The National Archives sealed a time capsule for 2076.

Billy Carter Lexington Tenn Vietnam Air Force New York Harbor Tuscaloosa Ala Hudson River New York Charles River Boston Mall Washington D.C Muscle Shoals John Collum Federal Hall Wall Street Larry Peace West Potomac Park John F. Kennedy International Airport Skokie Ill Columbus Ohio National Archives

Burglary and Theft Reported. Property Stolen Over Weekend

More than $3,600 in property was taken in a burglary and a theft here over the weekend, police reported today. Two television sets and

Centenarian Bartow resident Charlie Smith marks 135th birthday

In Bartow Florida Charlie Smith a former slave who calls himself a United States man celebrated his 135th birthday at the Bartow Convalescent Center He is the oldest on Social Security rolls and the oldest known U S resident His son Chester 70 visited as reporters noted his long life amid a party and a brief health update. Police report burglaries at another residence and a separate theft from a caregiver with valuables including a bracelet valued at 1800 dollars and cash missing.

Bartow Fla Charlie Smith United States Smith Bartow Convalescent Center

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