Progress Carrier Honored as 1968 Year’s Top Salesman
A Kaibab School seventh grader David Tinsley 12 was named Carrier of the Year for 1968 by Scottsdale Progress Publisher Jonathan Marshall. He doubled subscribers on three routes from 61 to 139 in just over two years and earned a trophy and a $25 savings bond. Runners up include other Progress Carriers of the Month. The ceremony followed by Legion anniversary events and regional notes mention local youths and activities.
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Scottsdale ‘Progress
Jonathan Marshall
David Tinsley
Carl Tinsley
E. Calle Paisano
Marshall
Young Progress
David
Valley Presbyterian Church
Hig
Disneyland
Marineland
Scottsdale doctors named to national general practice group
Two Scottsdale physicians, Dr. William B. McGahey and Dr. William Womack, were re elected members of the American Academy of General Practice after completing 150 hours of accredited post graduate study. Also noted are student and staff achievements including dean’s list honors at Claremont Men’s College and other local education milestones.
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Scottsdale
American Academy of General Practice
National Association of Family Doctors
William B. McGahey
E. 4Th. —St
William Womack
E. McDowell Rd
Carter Mullen
Robert A. Mullen
E. Sunnyval Ave
Claremont Men’s College
Claremont
Calif
Cristi L. Ritchey
Italy
Miss Ritchey
William C. Ritchey, Jr
E. Fillmore
Mackinac College
Michigan
Phoenix College
Chapman College
Arizona State University
Mackinac
Local Lottery Winner Collapses After Victory in Mexico
In Córdoba Mexico store owner Eduardo Perez Amador collapsed and died from a heart attack after a vendor informed him he had won the 80 000 prize in the National Lottery. Police reported the incident occurred Thursday following the claim of the winning ticket.
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Cordoba
Mexico
UPI
Eduardo Perez Amador
Communists to hold Budapest summit backing Soviet Union
Seven Warsaw Pact nations will meet in Budapest starting next Monday and declare united support for the Soviet Union amid tensions with China, according to informed sources.
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Belgrade
UPI
Budapest
Red
China
Sirhan Sirhan taunts police in Kennedy murder tapes
In Los Angeles Sirhan Sirhan 24 smiled and giggled as police tapes from June 5 1968 were played in court The recordings show him dodging questions about his identity while peppering responses with wisecracks The defense argues intoxication and disassociation while the prosecution portrays him as a calculating killer The trial recessed until Monday and psychologist Dr Martin Schorr is set to resume testimony on Sirhans mental state
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Sirhan
Administration of Justice
Martin’ M. Schorr
William C. Jordan
John Doe
Jesse
Jordan
Jesse James
Violent clashes disrupt campuses across several colleges
Police contested snipers near North Carolina A and T as tear gas scattered rock throwers and three were wounded. Rutgers Newark and Camden campuses suspended classes after threats and a dean resigned amid negotiations with black students. Chicago City College protests prompted campus shutdowns and leadership changes. A federal judge ordered Wisconsin to justify suspensions. Greensboro police reported multiple arrests and a gunfight with a student wounded.
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North Carolina A&t University
Rutgers University
Newark, N.J
Rutgers
Camden
Chicago City College
University of Wisconsin
Greensboro
N.C
North Carolina A&t
Preliminary probe finds no wrongdoing by Alan Boyd
A early inquiry shows former Transportation Secretary Alan Boyd did not commit wrongdoing in taking a $95,000 yearly post with the Illinois Central Railroad tied to a $25 million federal grant approved during his tenure. John Volpe, Boyd successor, calls for a full report and imposes stricter staff rules to avoid conflicts of interest.
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Washington
UPI
Transportation
Alan
Boyd
John A. Volpe
United Press International
Volpe
Transportation Department
Urban Mass . Transit Administration
Chicago South Suburban Mass Transit
Iinois Central Railroad
Ilinois Central
Railroad
Mass Transit
Snowstorm Dumps Snow Across Southwest Mountains
A new snowstorm blanketed the Southwest with seven inches at Grand Canyon Arizona in six hours raising the total to 31 inches. Heavy snow warnings linger for northern Arizona while travelers alerts span northeastern New Mexico and potential spread into northwestern Texas and Oklahoma.
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Grand Canyon
Ariz
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Rockies
Atlantic
Midwest
Appalachians
Florida
Pacific Northwest
North Pacific
Oregon
California
Tonto PTA Elects New Officers For Coming Year
Tonto PTA chose Ivan Shaw as president and named Mrs. Ivan Shaw first vice president Ronald Roberts second vice president Mrs Tom Cook secretary and Mrs Keith Adams treasurer. Cliff Woodka former Scottsdale PTA council president installed the officers. The meeting featured a flag ceremony by Girl Scout Troop 114 and songs by a fifth and sixth grade chorus, plus a Library Club one act and a diet reading program.
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JO Anne Roberts
Tonto Pta
Ivan Shaw
Betty Burton
Library Club
Don Petersen
Scottsdale Sweet Adelines Seek New Members in Eldorado Park
The Scottsdale Sweet Adelines invite women to join their barber shop chorus at the Scottsdale Recreation Center in Eldorado Park. This weekend they travel to Los Angeles to compete with other Sweet Adelines groups for regional honors.
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Scottsdale Sweet Adelines
Scottsdale Recreation Center
Eldorado Park
Los Angeles
Sweet Adelines
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Lee J. Kuln
Saratoga
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Don Haworth
Palo Verde
Lawrence Durack
James Durack
Robert
Supai School
Mohave School
Lawrence
Gerard High School
Frank
Kaibab School
Lem Cortright
Mary J. Waits
W. E. Waits
N. 85Th St
Miss. Drew
Drew College
Madison, N.J
Dave Beaugureau
University of Arizona
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Phi Gamma Delta Social Fraternity
Sophos
Mesa High School
H. Beaugureau
J. Chaparral
James Robert Bettcher
69Th St
Purdue University
Roger E. Carrington
Cambridge
Lutheran Brotherhood
Stiffler Electric
E. Thomas
Russia
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E.R. Wynn
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Mason W. Gross
Alan Boyd
United_Press_International
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PTA
Anne Andeen
Joyce Annesley
Tonalea
Coliseum
Papago Park
Evelyn Helmanek
Coronado High School
Tonto School
Maricopa County
Leedonhof
Shea
LEE Optical
LEE
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W. Adams Sty
N. Central
Old Scottsdale Rd
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Thomas Mall
Toth Ave
Bethany Home Rd
Thomas Rd
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