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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1975
Page
2
Prof Hugh Rank at Arizona State University unveils a two fold anti propaganda system to help Americans spot manipulation in media advertising and politics. He argues people amplify their own positives and downplay others while urging downplay of propaganda intensifiers.
A 19 year old Scottsdale woman Magan Conyers was listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a bicycle collision with a car on 86th Street near McDonald Drive Monday evening. Arthur Arment was driving south on 86th and attempted a right turn. no citations were issued.
William C. Downing 51 former Scottsdale town marshal died Sunday in Veterans Hospital Portland Oregon. He served as a deputy for Maricopa County Sheriff and was a World War II Air Force veteran. Survivors include daughter Deborah Luedy son Dan and brother Charles. Private services were held in Portland.
Louis S. Popp 56, of 6814 E Culver St died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Visitation is 7 to 9 p.m. today. Services 3 p.m. Wednesday at Green Acres Mortuary with interment in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. He came from Griffith Indiana after 32 years with Inland Steel and worked at Salt River Project five years. He attended Maricopa Technical School for refrigeration and belonged to the Salt River Project Camera Club. He was a World War II veteran. Survivors include wife Violet daughter Patricia Batovsky son Louis Michael brother Steve and sister Ann Casper.
Janet Harpel 27 an Equal Opportunity Program specialist in the Department of Education died Thursday in Good Samaritan Hospital. She lived at 4240 E Sahuaro Drive and held degrees from Hunter College Boston State College and Boston University. She is survived by her husband Dr Gerald Harpel son Aaron parents and siblings. Burial was in Bronx New York with Sinai Mortuary handling arrangements.
Ygnacio P Valencia 85 died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Visitation Thursday after 5 p.m. at home 801 N 77th St. Rosary Thursday and funeral Friday 10 a.m. at St Daniel’s Church. Interment Guadalupe Cemetery. Arrangements Green Acres Mortuary. Born in Mexico, came to Arizona in 1895 from Sonora. Carpenter for Salt River Project 40 years before retirement. Survived by daughter Julie Tristan of Apache Junction, son Gomecembo of Scottsdale, sister Louisa Amillas of Guadalupe and two grandchildren.
United Press International reports progress in reducing Arizona derailments with 230 incidents logged in 1974. Seven collisions and 84 derailments were among the counts while no fatalities occurred since last summer and injuries were minimal. Phoenix approves a 19 member Citizens Committee to study the city charter.
Fairchild Camera Corp will decide in about a week whether to reopen its Shiprock New Mexico plant on the Navajo Reservation after a week-long takeover by militants. In Phoenix, Dennis Gourley was fined 100 dollars for tub ing nude down the Salt River last July and two ex posse members received 10 day suspended sentences for attacking him as he left the river.
William Mayo, 62, head of the Arizona State Department of Economic Security, was ordered by a doctor to rest this week. Mayo’s wife said the physician told him not to read newspapers or watch TV news, and that he does not require medication.
Dennis Given and Motorola workers in Scottsdale host a four day blood drive to ensure blood for baby Michael Richard Given, who has a large ventricular septal defect needing open heart surgery once he weighs about 30 pounds. Over 630 employees volunteer, with Blood Services coordinating to keep local hospitals stocked.
Scottsdale Community College adds 2515 spring students to reach 4615 enrolled this term, part of a district wide 9 percent rise totaling 44753 across five campuses. Day class enrollment at SCC reaches 2988 and evening 2003, with a prior fall total of 4622. A move to divert amusement revenues to student activities is tabled for legal review.
Police say tools valued at about 6100 were stolen from Brooks Cadillac Inc. over the weekend after a barbed wire fence was cut and a door pried open. A heavy toolbox was dragged away and other tools left scattered.
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