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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1970

Page

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Mansfield labels Nixon recession as economic fact in broadcast

Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield told NBC radio and TV audiences today that the nation is in a recession under the Nixon administration. He criticized Nixon for not using presidential powers to curb inflation and urged Congress to support any President’s actions, noting Congress already granted broad authority.

Washington UPI Senate Mike Mansfield Nixon Democratic Congress Congress Montana Democrat NBC American Broadcasting Co Columbia Broadcasting System

Double draw draft lottery planned to ensure impartiality

Washington UPI says Selective Service Director Curtis Tarr announced a July 1 double draw draft lottery. The plan uses two plexiglass drums to combine birthdate capsules with numbers 1 through 365 to determine next year’s call order, replacing last year’s “first out” method.

Washington UPI Selective Service Curtis W. Tarr Tarr

ASU design team builds adaptable MP chair for disabled children

An Arizona State University bio mechanics design class chair for handicapped youngsters named the MP chair assists Valley of the Sun School for Mentally Retarded Children. Bob Walker Jim O Neal and Dick Jones led the project with Harold W Dodge praising its versatility and safety features. Gretchen a five year old beneficiary shows how the chair reduces back strain for attendants. Bamford notes a four bar system offering 500 configurations from horizontal to 45 degree tilt. The chair uses wood steel aluminum plastic and nylon with spring pins for locking and five moving units for mobility.

Arizona State University Bob Walker Jim O’neal Dick Jones Sun Harold W. Dodge Gretchen Dodge ASU y_ Bamford Division’ of Technology Bamford Sandy Pender Valley of the Sun Phoenix Valley of the Sun-School

Parents to Meet on Health Education Courses in Scottsdale

A Scottsdale School District parent-teacher committee studying health education, curricula, and guidelines plans a Thursday 7:30 p.m. meeting at district offices to review textbooks and course plans amid controversy over sex education and masturbation content in sixth grade. District officials Noel Faris and James Toman invite interested parents.

Scottsdale School District 44Th St Arizona Troversy Noel Faris James Toman

Indiana Marine Acquitted in Vietnam Massacre Case

A seven man military court found Marine Howard Pickett not guilty of all specifications in the alleged massacre of 16 Vietnamese women and children near Da Nang. The defendant, relieved, cried out as the verdict was read by Lt. Col. Paul St. Amour.

DA Nang Vietnam UPI Indiana S.r. Boyd Evansville Paul St. Amour Bedford Mass Howard Pick Boyd St. Amour

Microphone stolen from Cocopah School intercom system

Thieves broke a ground level window at Cocopah School late Tuesday or early Wednesday and pulled a microphone valued at 65 dollars from the intercom system in the main office. Police estimate the theft occurred between 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and 6:45 a.m. Wednesday. extent of intercom damage is unknown.

Cocopah

Senate Repeals Tonkin Resolution In Foreign Aid Bill

The Senate voted 81 to 10 to repeal the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin resolution. Fulbright opposed repeal on procedural grounds though he favored it in the end, saying Congress was duped into giving Johnson a blank check for the Vietnam war. A mainly symbolic move, the repeal was driven by Republicans and awaits House action and presidential signature.

Senate Tonkin Washington Fulbright Arkansas Congress Lyndon B.johnson James B. Allen Dala James O. Eastland D-Miss Sam. J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Ernest F. Hollings D-S.c Russell B. Long D-La John &. McClellan D-Ark Gale W. McGee D-Wyo John C. Stennis Nixon South Vietnam U.S

Hill elected Civitan president in Scottsdale club

Walter W Hill was chosen as president of the Scottsdale Civitan Club for a one year term starting July 1 He previously served as vice president Other officers elected include Daniel Duval as vice president James Kiley as educational vice president Gene Redinger secretary and David Ferrara treasurer Hill and his wife Ellie live with their five children at 4338 East Palo Verde Drive Phoenix He is manager of The Arizona Bank Scottsdale-Thomas Road Office

Walter W.hill Scottsdale Civitan Club Hill Arizona Bank

Car Fire Causes $350 Engine Damage on 87th Street

A blaze in the engine compartment of a car driven by George Lester caused about 350 dollars in damage before firefighters arrived. Officials cited a backfire on a carburetor as the likely cause. Separate incidents include a brush fire south of Virginia Street near 70th Street and Scottsdale Road and a trash-bin fire near 3230 North Scottsdale Road, both extinguished by the afternoon.

Demas Volkswagen Agency Scottsdale Rd

Arizona Legion Convention Expected to Draw 1000 Delegates

The annual Arizona American Legion convention in Nogales starts Thursday and is expected to attract about 1,000 delegates. Guest speakers include Governor Jack Williams and Daniel O Connor of New York City, chairman of the Legion's National Americanism Commission.

Nelson studies move to oust three Arizona Democrats

Phoenix attorney general Gary Nelson said he would study a petition asking the Arizona Supreme Court to declare vacant three top state Democratic positions. The petition, filed by Paul Rademacher, seeks ouster and new elections to fill the posts.

Phoenix UPI Gary Nelson Supreme Court Democratic Party Nelson Paul Rademacher Scottsdale Rademacher Herb Ely Mark Harrison Robert Begam

Scottsdale Readers Theater Meeting At Stagebrush Tonight

Actors invited to a Scottsdale Community Players sponsored readers theater meeting at Stagebrush Theatre 134 W Second St tonight at 8 for those interested in participating.

Stagebrush Theatre Second—St The Scottsdale Community Players

Doctor Skips Out On Three Day Motel Bill

Police search for a man in his 40s with white hair who checked out after three days at the Royal Inn Motel on North Scottsdale Road. He allegedly posed as a doctor, made six long distance calls, and is believed to be driving a late-model Chevrolet.

Royal Inn Scottsdale Rd

Mesa offers co op business course for MCC program

A cooperative education program at Mesa Community College will place freshman students at work training stations while attending classes in the business department. Beginning next fall the two year course targets careers in middle management purchasing and department supervision and will suit two year students and those seeking transfer to four year degrees. Louis Giallonardo of the MCC business department is the contact for information at 969 5521 ext 213.

Mesa Community College Louis Giallonardo MCC Business Department

Soyuz 9 cosmonauts face postflight ill effects from long space trip

Tass reports the Soyuz 9 crew showed weight loss, muscle atrophy, sleep issues, and instability after 18 days in space. The medical team cautioned that readjustment to gravity after extended weightlessness is not simple, despite earlier optimism after their return June 19.

Moscow UPI Tass Sat Earth Andrian Nikolayev Vitaly Sevastianov Man. Com Frank Borman James A. Lovell Jr Nikolayev Sevastianov Star City

Hyder to Seek Re election to Superior Court

Phoenix judge Fred J. Hyder announced on Tuesday his bid for the Democratic nomination for re election to the Superior Court.

Hyder Phoenix UPI Superior Court Fred J. Hyder

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