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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

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Whitney Young Dies of Heart Attack in Nigeria

United Press International reports civil rights leader Whitney M. Young Jr. died of a heart attack while at a beach near Lagos Nigeria. Young executive director of the National Urban League was in Lagos for a meeting with the African American Association. Senator Muskie arrived in London after hearing the news and called Young a vital, active force in the work he loved.

United Press International Whitney M.younng America Ampion Europe Africa Nixon Young National Urban League Lagos Nigeria Paneer Eh The African American Association Edward S—Muskie Maine London Muskie

Scottsdale Mesa College speech squad earns regional honors

Two Scottsdale members of the Mesa Community College speech squad earned regional honors at a March 4-5 tournament. Randy Claybourn placed second in interpretations and third in informative. Mellonie-Grger took second in extemporaneous.

Scottsdale Mesa Randy Claybourn Mellonie - Grger

CAP plan to form state conservancy district reviewed

UPI reports Arizona leaders and Gov. Williams will ask the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to advise on revisions to a proposed bill creating a state conservancy district. The measure aims to contract for CAP water and move closer to federal funding, with Rep. Stan Turley noting the bill remains in rough draft form.

Phoenix UPI U.S. Bureau of Reclamation U.S. Bureau of the Budget Central Arizona Project Association Stan Turley Maricopa House Natural, “Resources Committee

Police Release Composite Sketch In Safeway Robbery

Police release a composite sketch of a suspect in a Safeway Store armed robbery Tuesday evening. The man is about 30 to 35 years old, 190 pounds with dark brown hair and a three weeks beard. A second suspect with a full beard and similar description is also sought. a 1962 blue sedan with dark trim may be involved. The hold up netted $1,040.

Safeway Mai

Middle East crisis pieces push U S pressure on Israel

Cairo Al Akhbar urged U S pressure to push Israel to withdraw from all captured lands. U S officials denied pressuring either side while seeking a peace role. Tel Aviv Ma ariv noted Dayan shifted stance on canal talks and interim troop pullbacks were debated. Al Ahram warned Egypt faces tough combat could follow if crossing the Suez Canal.

United Press International Cairo Avakhbar Middle East United States Israel States Department Egypt Srael al Akhbar Svaht al Gomhouriya Abba Eban U.N Gunnar Jarring U.S William P. Rogers Washington Ith Senate Foreign Relations Committee Middle-East Tel Aviv Ma’ariv Mohammed Hassanein Heikal al ‘Ahram Military Suez—Canal Sinai The

Indiana University President to Speak at ASU Founders Day

Dr. Herman B. Wells chancellor of Indiana University Bloomington will deliver the major address Tuesday at ASU Founders Day dinner. The event, sponsored by the ASU Foundation and Alumni Association, marks the 150th anniversary and features faculty award presentations. Reservations: Alumni House 965-3566.

Herman Indiana University Bloomington Arizona State University ASU: Foundationt Alumni Association Wells Nicholas Salerno ASU

Evacuation of 1000 South Vietnamese from Firebase Sophia Laos

UPI reports a fleet of American helicopters evacuated about 1,000 South Vietnamese from Firebase Sophia near Sepone Laos to prevent overrun by North Vietnamese forces. Fresh Saigon troops were flown in to sustain security on hilltop bases as broader NVA activity around the Ho Chi Minh Trail intensified.

Saigon UPI Sepone Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail Sophia Sophia Loren Ho Chi Minh South Vietnam Vietnam Sepone Valley Hill 31 Ranger Lae

Teachers see district problems Sarpa says

Dr Emil Sarpa leader of the school board team reported that teacher representatives are taking a more positive attitude and recognizing district problems. SEA negotiators noted movement but criticized board inaction on several proposals and expect salaries to be discussed next week as four sessions are planned through Friday.

Emil Sarpa The SEA Sarpa

United States Mexico border seminar begins at Executive House

Four day program on the U S Mexico border industrialization opens with an evening reception Sunday at the Executive House. Mexican Minister Carlos Torres Manzo will speak at the 10 am opening Monday with Gov. Jack Williams in attendance. Tickets for Monday dinner are 15 dollars. Registration at the Executive House desk for the Border Seminar.

Mexico U.s.-Mexico

Scottsdale Student Dies From Gunshot At Home

Scottsdale police investigate an apparent self inflicted death at 6908 E Continental. Donald W Windes 31 a student was found with a gunshot wound to the right temple by his wife and mother in law at 3 20 p m. A .3 caliber revolver lay nearby and he died at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital.

Scottsdale E. Continental Donald W. Windes Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Windes

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