06 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1971
Page
1
A fire damaged the engine compartment of a car owned by Fred Ryden at 3330 N Scottsdale Road, causing $300 damage. Firemen also responded to a fence fire at 8402 EB Indianola with no damage and two grease fires at Double 0's and Mountain Shadows with no damage.
Charles W. Yost receives new appointment as lecturer at Columbia University and counselor to the UNA-USA while continuing duties as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. George Bush had replaced him last Monday. UPI report notes the Saturday announcement.
Burglars hit three residences Friday totaling 795 in losses. Items taken include a stereo television set and tool box from Frank Trapp at 6637 Sixth St between 7 and 11 pm. Saddles and bridles from Scott Trumble’s tack shed between Thursday 4 30 pm and Friday 7 30 am. A projector shirts and drapes from Neal Van Hoy at 8619 E Chaparral with front door forced. Also reported Friday two grand thefts from Coronado High School last month including paintings frames and speakers from near the cafeteria.
Police logged a Friday string of accidents including a dragster crash on 3428 N Scottsdale Road after throttle stuck. Arthur Nolte was injured but not hospitalized. two southbound drivers Pauline Gerhard and Gary Gelem cited for failure to yield. Additional crashes near 68th Street, Boak, and at Thomas and Scottsdale Roads injured Laura Helin but not hospitalized.
A Superior Court hearing is set for Monday on a suit by Arizona State University student body official Mike Aguirre. He seeks an injunction to allow a political party leaders forum at the Memorial Union west mall and alleges dean George Hamm blocked the site after faculty approvals.
St John’s Indian School at Laveen Ariz will demonstrate Indian dancing and arts and crafts at Las Arcos Mall today. The young people will perform until the mall closes tonight.
A 15 year old Coronado High School student told police a man aged about 35 exposed himself to her near 72nd Place and Oak on Friday. She described him as 5 feet 1 inch, about 140 pounds with brown hair, wearing dark green pants and a yellow gold shirt. The girl was walking west on Oak when a man emerged from behind a citrus tree and exposed himself.
Defense Department reports Army Specialist 5 James E Barton of Flagstaff Arizona has died in Southeast Asia from non combat causes. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Dale E Barton of Flagstaff.
A 2000 strong South Vietnamese force claimed capture of Sepone, a Ho Chi Minh Trail hub 27 miles from Laos, after heavy U.S. air strikes. Officials reported 283 Communist dead, 13 prisoners, and a large rice and materiel supply dump found there. South Vietnamese leaders vowed deeper raids into Laos as North Vietnamese counterattacks loomed.
Environmentalists from Phoenix Tucson and Yuma met with Governor Williams to urge delaying the Gila River flood control project below Painted Rock until the Army Corps releases a University of Arizona ecology study. Arizona Game and Fish also seek access to the report for review.
Three people were arrested Friday by police. Wilfred R. Barnard of Phoenix was detained at Bashe's on Scottsdale Road for shoplifting items worth 4.87 dollars. James Auburn Smith, from Poston, Arizona, faced shoplifting charges after taking boots at K-Mart. Douglas Benton W. Swiger of Terry Circle was charged with marijuana possession after police observed him dropping a packet.
Mayor James Corbett says the U S grant will finance a precedent setting experiment sending high risk students to Pima College. Funding arranged by Tucson lobbyist Julian Wise with HEW dollars.
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