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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1977

Page

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Rosenzweig Linked to Mob Ties in IRE Crime Report

Investigative Reporters and Editors tied Harry Rosenzweig, former Arizona Republican state chairman, to mob-connected bookmakers and prostitution, gambling, and police networks in a six month Arizona crime probe. The series cites Rosenzweig’s past as a Phoenix jeweler and links with Herbert Lieb, the Chicago crime syndicate contact man, and notes Rosenzweig’s role in discotheques and casino ventures through 1970s partnerships.

Arizona Harry Rosenzweig Arizona Republican Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc Arizona Republic Don Bolles Miami Herald Detroit News Indianapolis Star Arizona Daily Star Denver Post Colorado Springs Sun Rosenzweig Phoenix Las Vé Sen Barry Goldwater Herbert Lieb Chicago Crime Syndicate Lieb Herb Rosenzweig Center del E. Webb Harry Jr Burke

Goldwater Denies Mob Link Reports In Arizona

U S Senator Barry Goldwater and his brother deny mob figure links amid a six month IRE probe that sparked protests and questions about land sales organized crime. Rosenzweig and Robert Goldwater faced questions while Barry denounced the claims as libelous and vowed to consider legal action.

Associated Press U.S Barry Goldwater Robert Arizona Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc de Bolles Arizona Republic Sen. Goldwater

Charros Stadium expansion plan gains council backing

Scottsdale considers a compromise to build four Cubs spring training fields at Scottsdale Stadium with access to two new practice fields and expanded city sports programs. The plan, potentially under 750000 in cost, hinges on flat room fees or hotel taxes and must await Cubs talks and possible sunsetting of any tax.

Chicago Cubs Scottsdale Stadium Scottsdale Charros Charros Bill Mack Cubs Franklin D. Aleshire Mack Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Roger Good Chamber Good Richard Filler Richard Campana Heinz Hink Scottsdale Charles Smith Osborn Road Civic Center Plaza Smith Campana Stadium Eldorado Park Jeffrey Schubert Scottsdale Jaycees 75Th Street Second Street Osborn Rodeo Grounds Jaycees Civic Center Pool

Roth named magistrate deputy in Scottsdale city court

Dan Roth, 35, was chosen by the Scottsdale city council to succeed retiring City Magistrate Edward Boyle, with Boyle set to resign April 7 after 12 years in the post. Roth has prior service as justice of the peace and chief criminal deputy in the Maricopa County attorney’s office.

Maricopa County Dan Roth Scottsdale Edward Boyle William C. Jenkins Roth Jenkins Boyle

Weather Outlook: Warm Today and Warmer Midweek

The forecast calls for sunny today with high cloudiness on Wednesday. Temperatures reach the low 70s today and mid-70s on Wednesday, with overnight lows in the low 40s.

Carter Admin Ships Aid To Zaire Amid Invasion Crisis

The Carter administration plans to fly communications gear and medical supplies to Zaire to aid its effort against mercenary incursions from Angola. A U S DC-8 from Dover AFB will depart for Kinshasa, delivering aid as the crisis unfolds.

Washington Zaire Angola State Department Dover Air Force Base Delaware Kinshaska

Italian hijacker sails from Zurich with 21 hostages

In Zurich a 36 year old Italian, Luciano Porcari, boarded an Iberia Airlines Boeing 727 for a 6000 mile odyssey. He seized the jetliner with 21 hostages to gain possession of his two daughters. He toasted hostages with champagne and is described as a dangerous man by airport officials.

Zurich Switzerland Iberia Airlines Luciano Porcari

Senate poised to repeal Byrd amendment on Rhodesia chrome

The Senate prepares to follow the House in repealing the six year old Byrd amendment that let U.S. firms buy chrome from Rhodesia despite a UN ban. The House approved the repeal 250 to 145 with Carter administration backing to push Rhodesia toward black majority rule. a final vote was anticipated today.

Washington Senate House U.S Rhodesia United Nations Carter

Drought Persists as River Flows Rise Slightly

U S Geological Survey reports water flow in the Mississippi St Lawrence Columbia Ohio and Missouri rivers rose last week but remains below normal. February levels averaged 220 billion gallons per day below normal despite the gains.

Washington United States U.S. Geological Survey Mississippi St. Lawrence Columbia Ohio Missouri

Georgia 5th District crowded ballot after Young resignation

A dozen candidates vie on the Georgia 5th District ballot four months after Andrew Young won a 67 percent landslide. Young’s resignation to accept a United Nations ambassador post leaves the Atlanta area district without a clear successor and a fragile coalition of black and white voters.

Atlanta Georgia Andrew Young Deep South Young United Nations

Scottsdale meetings eyes new policy limiting paperback books

A parent protest at a Scottsdale School Board meeting tonight targets a proposed policy adding strict review for paperback books. Dr. Philip Gates says it expands existing textbook policy, while critics call it censorship. The plan includes a committee to standardize a paperback literature course and survey paperbacks district wide.

Scottsdale School Philip Gates 44Th St Gates Arcadia High School

Scottsdale council to review two resort district developments

Scottsdale plans to vote on two proposals along the resort residential hub on north Scottsdale Road. Karatz and the Scottsdale Seven seek rezoning and revisions for 21 and 15 acres, aiming at mixed use centers with markets shops theaters and banks, but planners urge denial due to traffic concerns.

Scottsdale Road Robert Karatz Scottsdale Hilton Scottsdale Seven Group Karatz Hilton Westcor Corp McDonald Drive Hilton-Westcor Scottsdale Seven Planning Commission Lincoln Drive

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