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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1976

Page

2

Greer urges abortion as better birth control than contraception

Feminist author Germaine Greer told about 300 at Scottsdale Community College that abortion, with delays removed, is preferable to contraception. She criticized daily pills and IUDs, called the IUD barbarous, and urged more accessible information for minority women while urging a broader push for contraception accountability.

Marcy Tower Germaine Greer Scottsda le Community College SCC Greer

Brothers protest Indian acts in littering arrest

Rick Ryan and his brother Bob were jailed by Salt River police after allegedly dumping dead tree limbs on Indian reservation property. Each man posted $550 bail, with a March 30 trial date set, amid claims of improper jail conditions and lack of arraignment notice.

Rick Ryan Salt River Ryan Bob Mesa Oak Street Beeline City of Scottsdale Oak Roy Johnson Phoenix Melvin

Obituary of Mary C. Phillips Pioneer in Birth Control Movement

Mary C. Phillips 84 one of the original Planned Parenthood board members in Phoenix died at home 7225 E Clearwater Born in Tulare California she graduated from Cornell Phi Beta Kappa moved to Phoenix in 1921 with her husband medical director at St Luke's Hospital until 1940 She helped with early allergy research and pioneered birth control post World War I Memorials to St Luke's Hospital Private services arranged by A L Moore and Sons

Mary C. Phillips Planned Parenthood Association Phoenix E. Clearwater Tulare Calif Valley Phillips St. Luke’s Hospital A. L. Moore and Sons

Evelyn A Brooks services set for 56 year old

Evelyn Alyce Brooks 56 died Monday in St. Joseph's Hospital. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday at Messinger Mortuary with interment at Greenwood Memorial Park. She helped start the Scottsdale Round Dance Club and was active in square dancing. Survivors include husband George B. and her mother, siblings, and extended family.

Evelyn Alyce Brooks Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd Greenwood Memorial Park W. van Buren St Phoenix Brooks E. Cheery Lynn Scottsdale St. Joseph’s Hospital Seneca Kansas The Valley California Pacific Telephone Kattlekeepers Tempe T’’ Squares Club George B Jennie Triska Glendale Calif Robert Triska W. Covina Raymond Triska Buckeye Arizona Laurine Johnson Canoga Park

John J Watt 57 Restaurant Owner Dies in Scottsdale

John J Watt 57 a restaurant owner for 23 years died Friday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He belonged to Masonic Lodge 195. Survived by wife Esther two children John H of Iowa and Linda Anderson of Tempe and four grandchildren. Services held today at Grimshaw Bethany Chapel. Memorials suggested to American Heart Association Phoenix.

John J. Watt Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Masonic Lodge 195 Watt North Tatum Blvd Esther John H Iowa Linda

Smith F. Durham 70 dies in Arizona hospital

Smith Fitzgerald Durham 70 of Star Route 2 Cave Creek died Sunday at St. Joseph's Hospital after a long residence in Arizona. He retired from Lindy Air Products of Union Carbide and owned Ironwood Golf Course. Surviving are his wife Edith Maxine and a sister. Green Acres Mortuary to handle arrangements.

Smith Fitzgerald Durham Arizona St. Joseph’s Hospital Mr. Durham Star Route 2 Cave Creek Lindy Air Products Union Carbide Ironwood Golf Course Edith Maxine Green Acres Mortuary Chapel

Fundamentals School Committee explores curriculum decisions

The Fundamental School Committee discussed who should decide curriculum policy with input from the principal, a plan to involve the curriculum committee and parents. They revised kindergarten to fifth grade proposals and formed a subcommittee led by Robert Jones to draft implementation guidelines. The group meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the school district office.

Fundamental School Robert Jones Tondea School N. 44Th St

PTA council eyes school budget cuts

Scottsdale PTA Community Parent Council plans to discuss 1976 77 budget reductions at a Wednesday 7 30 p m meeting at Mohave School 5520 N 86th St. Members of the finance committee include Robert Levy Richard Clark Donald Weeks and former member Donald Swanson who left after a December school board appointment.

Scottsdale PTA Community Parent Council Jack Kearney Robert Levy Richard Clark Donald Weeks Donald Swanson Mohave School N. 86Th St

Robbers Take 2000 Dollar Broach From Woman

An elderly Aurora woman was robbed Friday night in the parking lot of the Quilted Bear restaurant at 6310 N Scottsdale Rd. Two male Caucasians demanded her $2,000 squash blossom broach, and she complied. She saw the men flee only after returning to her car. Both suspects described as of medium height thin with shoulder length brown hair.

Aurora, II Scottsdale Rd Zelda Rieger

Scottsdale man loses bid to lift tuition residency rule

U S District Court Judge Carl A. Muecke upheld a one year residency eligibility requirement for ASU tuition and dismissed a discrimination suit by Scottsdale attorney Anthony P. Carr. Carr moved from Cleveland six months earlier and argues his son pays out of state rates. The judge cited Supreme Court rulings upholding residency rules for college tuition.

Arizona State University Scottsdale U.S. District Court Carl A. Muecke Anthony P. Carr E. Cochise Rd ASU State Board of Regents Carr Cleveland Ohio Arizona Greyhound Corp Anthony R. Carr Muecke U.S. Supreme Court

No charge filed after fire unit confrontation

A 56 year old woman Diana M. Eilertsen was arrested after allegedly attempting to run down a Rural Metro fireman with her car at the McDonald Drive station. Police say she honked yelled and threatened to hit him and county officials declined to file a felony assault with a deadly weapon charge due to her reported condition.

Diana M. Eilertsen Camelback Rd Metro Fire Department E. McDonald Drive Bill Stephenson Stephenson Team III

State auditor to be fired in Arizona

The Joint Legislative Budget Committee planned to fire State Auditor General Ira Osman from his $27,000 a year post held for seven years. House Majority Leader Burton Barr was set to cast the swing vote against the Republican auditor.

Phoenix Joint Legislative Budget Committee Ira Osman House Burton Barr

DeConcini enters Senate race for Arizona seat

Pima County Attorney Dennis DeConcini announced his bid for the Democratic nomination to the U S Senate. He pledged to speak in Washington for Arizona and focus on inflation unemployment crime welfare reform and limits on government intrusion in private life.

Phoenix Pima County Dennis DeConcini U.S. Senate Ashington Arizona Tacsan

House Leader Borton Barr Plans Action in Caucus Talks

House Majority Leader Borton Barr of Phoenix agreed to push through discipline with recalcitrant members during caucus sessions to keep agenda on track.

House Borton Barr Phoenix

Boat fee hike bill sinks in Arizona House panel

The House Appropriations Committee rejected a bill to raise watercraft registration fees from $2 to $7, ending a plan that would affect about 73,000 Arizona boat owners. Rep. Peter Kay complained the measure should be consigned to Davey Jones Locker.

Phoenix House Appropriations Committee Arizona Davey Jones Peter Kay

Lawyer Hired to Review $10 Million Emissions Contract

Senate Majority Leader Alfredo Gutierrez says lawyer Bob L'Ecuyer will study the state contract worth $10 million with Hamilton Test Systems, Inc. to run vehicle emissions tests.

Phoenix Senate Alfredo Gutierrez Bob L'Ecuyer Hamilton Test Systems, Inc

Burglars Strike Hilton in Scottsdale Theft Spree

Police report burglars hit the Scottsdale Hilton at 6333 N Scottsdale Rd stealing quadraphonic hi fi equipment worth 3300 from Sonora A room. Thieves also robbed a local apartment of over 1000 in jewelry and a North Scottsdale woman reported a 3608 jewelry theft, with Facey Bentes and Catherine Ross naming losses including a 9600 parrot pin.

Scottsdale Hilton Sonora Scottsdale

Free Beltone hearing aid offer targets the hearing

A Chicago advertisement promotes a free non-operating model of Beltone’s smallest aid. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level. Readers are urged to write to Beltone Electronics Corp for Department 9794 at 4201 W Victoria St, Chicago IL 60646.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Corp W. Victoria St Illinois

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Nader's Women’s Center Patricia Hearst Patty Photo By Tim Koors Ryans Johnson Evelyn A. Brooks Grimshaw Bethany Chapel American Heart Association E. Thomas Scottsdale, Arizona Amercan Indians PTA Council Indian Arts and Crafts VUPEN Mun Stetson Associated Press DeConcini Hilton Carnation Co Stage Sound Inc N. Scottsdale Rd Catherine Ross E. Camelback Rd Facey Bentes Ecology Paper Products Co, Inc South 48Th Street
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