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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1974

Page

3

St Patrick's Playday Draws 1000 in Scottsdale Parade

More than 1,000 people gathered at Eldorado Park for St Patrick's Playday co sponsored by the city parks and the Lions Club. The Balloon to the Moon contest released 800 helium balloons with postcards for the farthest finder winning 10 dollars and dinner with the Scottsdale Lions Club. Winners included Brian Nade Kelly Holman Kelly Dinsmore Dawn Weaver Eric Zimmerman and Doug Potter among others.

Eldorado Park St. Patrick’s City Parks Lion’s Club Scottsdale Lions Club Brian Nade Beaver Barnard Isidro Cheryl Stephens Hickory Lions Club

Strike Settled As Grocers Reach New Contract

Warehousemen and truck drivers ended a week long strike against Associated Grocers with a proposed contract granting 36 cent hourly raise retroactive to March 1 and five cents for pension benefits. The total rise reaches 91 cents to 1.03 an hour subject to the Cost of Living Council approval. Teamsters Local 104 said the settlement could influence talks with other grocers including Safeway El Rancho Bayless and Orange Empire. About 300 union members walked off March 10 after a tentative agreement announced Friday. Associated Grocers supplies around 900 smaller retailers and independents.

Phoenix UPI Associated Grocers Cost of Living Council Teamsters Local 104 Safeway el Rancho Bayless Orange Empire

Rural China advances noted by McGill professor

Dr. Hsieh Pei chih, a McGill history professor, says rural China is industrializing without urbanization. He cites irrigation, rising incomes, widespread education and access to basic goods as evidence of progress and explains a fixed tax policy incentivizes production.

China Hsieh _ Pei-chih McGill University Montreal Quebec Arizona State University Hseih Shantung Province Taiwan

Weather Watch Cold winds chill Northeast

Winds up to 50 miles per hour whip snow across New York State and central New York. Snow drifts reach two to four feet as Syracuse reports 3 inches in six hours and Rochester and Binghamton receive two more inches. Cooler northwesterly winds reach to the Middle Atlantic, with temperatures dropping to the 20s and 30s and freeze warnings issued for Delaware Maryland and parts of Virginia and South Carolina. Early temps range from 9 degrees at Marquette to 74 at Needles.

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Denver Visitor Robbed by Two Men on Scottsdale Road

A Denver man reported being robbed by two men on Scottsdale Road near 11:55 p.m. One suspect with a blue steel automatic demanded the wallet and the other stood behind. He surrendered about $42.50 in personal items. In a separate incident, Circle K clerk Robert Fabre said a man robbed him at 9:15 p.m. at 431 N Scottsdale Road, firing into the counter and taking about $100.

Denver Colorado Phillip Philibusian Scottsdale Road Philibusian Circle K Robert Fabre Jerry Miller Fabre

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