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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

8

Scottsdale bonds sales hinge on interest rate to proceed

The Scotts say a one to one and a half percent rise will affect sales for both. the present rate at five to six percent is rising. State statute limits general obligation bond sales to six percent, delaying construction of Scottsdale Community College projects if rates stay high. The governing board will decide priorities if all bonds do not sell and bond financiers expect possible selling windows despite a weak market.

Scotts Weill Scottsdale al Flowers Flowers Kearney Rennes Ely Beck Kret Therplovee Senate

NASA Considers July 16 Apollo I Launch Decision

NASA officials met in Washington for a final assessment of the Apollo program. They concluded a launch on July 16 remains under consideration, with Astronaut Michael Collins among those involved in the final decision.

NASA Washington Astrona Michael Collins

Nixon wins concession on tax extension appeal

Washington reports President Nixon secured bipartisan support for a proposed income tax surcharge extension after a high level meeting. Leaders from both parties agreed to the extension but withheld presidential backing for a plan to exclude about five million poor families from tax rolls.

Washington Nixon

New York Stocks Fall On Tax Extension Doubts

The stock market closed lower as investors awaited a one year extension of the income tax surcharge. Nixon faced uncertain support from House leaders amid expectations of tighter money. The Dow Jones average slipped 12.02 points to 892.58.

New York Nixon House

Prescott hearing set on child support request by ex-wife of Rep Sam Steiger

Cynthia Gardner Steiger seeks rise in monthly child support from 350 to 600 dollars with a Superior Court hearing scheduled in Prescott on July 11. The couple married until they divorced in 1963 prior to Steiger’s congressional election.

Cynthia’ Gardner Steiger Superior Court Prescott Steiger Congress Sam Steiger

Read-In at Scottsdale Library Aims to Engage 2000 Children

Children's Librarian Ede Beveridge estimates about 2000 youngsters will attend the summer Read-In, based on 1300 in the previous program and Scottsdale's 73000 population. The new library houses 20000 children's books, and Bookworm Club membership has grown from 175 to over 300. Participants in grades two through eight must read 20 books, with an option for a 40 book total. The Read-In runs until September 6 with weekly reading hours and club forms available at the Main Library and bookmobile stops.

Public Library Eide Beveridge Bob Driscoll Scottsdale Public Ede Beveridge Beveridge Shea and Scottsday Ra Papago “Plaza Smitty’s. Big Town VNB Granite ‘Reef and MacDonald

Goitia Named Temporary State Education Chief in Arizona

Governor Jack Williams appointed Ralph Goitia as temporary superintendent of public instruction to ensure the department fulfills its legal duties. Goitia, already chief assistant, will lead until a permanent replacement is found as the board and attorney general staff attend the process. Folsom, the longtime superintendent since 1964, died suddenly in Denver and services were planned in Prescott.

Phoenix UPI Jack Williams Ralph Goitia Say Folsom Department of Public Instruction Goitia Board of Education Gottia Williams Reson Mree ' Folsom Denver United. Methodist Church Prescott

Robbers Take Bread Bag After Night Store Hold Up

In Hicksville New York two men in a car robbed Old Country Delicatessen clerk Louis Callegari after closing time. They demanded the brown paper bag he carried. Callegari complied and the pair fled with the dough and the bread loaf inside the bag.

Hicksville N.Y UPI Louis’ Callegari Callegari

Paving repairs awarded to Adams Concrete Co

The city awarded a 12331 contract to Robert R. Adams Concrete Co for about 19 minor sidewalk and repair jobs. Largest work includes extending a concrete slab at the main yard and replacing a guard on Scottsdale Road. The city engineering department expected approval today or Friday.

Robert R. Adams Concrete Co Adams Mainnee Yard Scottsdale Rd Pat Bell Gineering Department K

Unclear Weather Note From Fragment

Fragmentary OCR mentions clouds and temperatures around 90s with a low at night. No clear location, date, or event.

Donaldson views Alaska job procurement program

Donaldson traveled to Alaska on vacation time to study a new job training program sponsored by state and local officials. He met with authorities to assess training local Eskimos to become counselors in fishing and lumber villages and to place trained workers in jobs.

Bill Donaldson Alaska Arctic Juneau Alaaka Donaldson Institute of Local’ Self Government League of California

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