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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1967
Page
12
A lively column praised Cole Porter's music as warm and hopeful, celebrating his influence on romance and culture. It notes Porter's worldly wisdom, a celebrity’s status, and his lasting legacy beyond songs. It alsoalludes to springtime sports chatter and a light radio feature with Vic Wilmot.
The city invites applicants for pool and playground summer jobs. Pool posts include head lifeguard $1.75, lifeguard $1.57, basket attendant $1.31 and cashier $1.87 hourly. lifeguards need 18 plus WSI and senior lifesaving certs. Playground roles pay $2.11 for directors and specialists, and $1.75 for a recreation leader. Interviews run March 23 to April 14 at Parks and Recreation Dept offices 60 W Indian School Rd.
An inquest into the death of William Ward Clore Jr. was postponed again to March 28 in Justice Court. Clore's body was found about six miles west of the area after he disappeared Oct. 19, 1982 following a bank robbery by Robert Camacho, who was convicted and is in Ft. Leavenworth. Camacho was later acquitted of kidnapping Clore.
Phoenix obituary reports Charles E. Hoover former advertising director of The Arizona Republic and The Phoenix Gazette dies at 64 in Oklahoma City. He led Arizona papers from 1948 to 1964 and later worked for the Oklahoman and Times. Named Man of the Year in 1952 by the Phoenix Advertising Club. Survived by widow, a daughter and two sons.
Residents at Arcadia High School urged the Scottsdale district to depressurize classrooms by trimming subjects and improving home school communications. The advisory committee proposed strengthening programs and establishing priorities while weighing adding rooms or building new facilities to handle enrollment growth.
U S Marines at Camp Carroll repelled three North Vietnamese assaults on 175 mm Big Bertha guns as heavy fighting raged around the artillery plateau eight miles from the DMZ. Casualties among Leathernecks were six killed and 15 wounded. In Saigon a massive Viet Cong assault burned eight city blocks and destroyed about 700 houses, with 14 injured and 1,335 homes burned. four others dead were reported earlier. Nearby, the 1st Cavalry killed seven enemy and wounded 17 in the Central Highlands as air power supported the ground push while B 52 bombers hit targets near the DMZ and War Zone C.
Services were held today for Lenore M Kidd 79 of 6640 East Lafayette. She died Thursday in the county hospital. A St Pauls Methodist Church member born in Mackaburg Ohio she moved to Phoenix a year ago. She is survived by husband Guy Kidd two daughters Kathrine Gassett Elizabeth Mineland five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Attorneys for Adam Clayton Powell prepare a federal suit in Washington to challenge the House removal last week and seek reinstatement. A parallel bid aims at a special New York election on April 11 if needed, with Rep. William F. Ryan proposing federal funding to cover the $90 000 to $100 000 cost. Kunstler says a DC court injunction against the NY election is possible but not certain.
Growing talk in the Arizona legislature of a special session after the current term to complete a permanent population based reapportionment. Leaders say time is shrinking and aim to wrap up next Monday though major issues remain unresolved. Senate President Marshall Humphrey notes a special session may be needed if agreement proves elusive.
Joseph Polito, 33, a convicted basketball fixer with gang ties, was killed by shotgun blasts near his Northwest Side home. Police found four shell casings. witnesses sought. Polito had four months for a 1965 attempted fix of a Seattle U vs Idaho game in Seattle.
United Press International notes noon stock market results with Dow Jones and leading issues listed. Major names include Alcoa American Can Ford Motors General Electric General Motors U.S. Steel Texaco Union Oil and more.
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