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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1975
Page
5
Ralph Fulp, 23, survived bubonic plague after a month of severe illness that left him black from head to toe. Doctors performed a tracheotomy and treated shock and kidney failure as they fought to keep him alive until antibiotics took effect.
A Chino Valley man with bubonic plague remains in serious condition at John C. Lincoln Hospital. Doctors warn that the disease can appear outside traditional areas, with the Mogollon Rim region marking a first in recent memory. Five confirmed Arizona cases this year, mainly among Navajo Indians, prompt health officials to investigate exposure sources.
A note to Agence France Presse says kidnapers extend the deadline to kill Col. Ernest R. Morgan of Petersburg Va to 2 p.m. EDT Saturday if demands for food and building supplies to a Beirut slum are met. U.S. and Lebanese officials see no sign the demands will be met as police and army search for Morgan amid factional splits among Palestinian groups.
In a Vanderbilt match The Aces face Bernstein Becker and Goldman's hand flow. Bernstein and Becker reach a slam via cue bids after a preempt but The Aces miss the slam in one hand and later bid a game in no trump. The replay sees The Aces lose a swing on a three diamond opening and later gain a game swing with favorable red suits.
Vance D. Brand, 44, an Apollo Soyuz crewman, credits early jet fascination with steering him from Marine combat training to aviation and space. He, with Thomas Stafford and Donald Slayton, will guide an Apollo module to rendezvous with a Soviet craft, stressing diplomacy alongside technical skill. Brand, a Longmont, Colorado native and University of Colorado alumnus, joined NASA in 1966 as one of 19 astronauts and later became a civilian-pilot astronaut developing the F104 jet fighter.
Los Angeles AP Cher announces divorce from Greg Allman after nine days of marriage. She says they cannot live together and admits mistakes. Spokesman notes separation began last Friday and Cher left for an undisclosed location.
YMCA reports 96 children participated in the backyard pool lesson program this summer in the Scottsdale area. Of the participants 77 were drown-proofed. Classes run two week sessions in homeowners' pools with same fees as at the Y.
Fifty years after the Scopes evolution trial began in Dayton Tennessee a public memory centers on a drug store table where John T Scopes agreed to be the defendant in a test case of Tennessee's ban on teaching human evolution Clarence Darrow led the defense and William Jennings Bryan prosecuted Scopes was convicted and later had the fine overturned on a technicality Bryan died soon after the trial while Scopes left Dayton to become a petroleum geologist and died in Shreveport Louisiana in 1970
Lillian Field of Scottsdale was chosen as 2nd vice president of the Tempe Democratic Women's Club at the July officer dinner. She and another member attended the National Federation of Democratic Women's convention. The group plans a dinner with Attorney General Bruce Babbitt at 7:30 p.m. July 25 at the Fiesta Inn Tempe. Tickets are six dollars per person.
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