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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1977

Page

2

Stadium revisions suit Cubs' needs

Scottsdale moves to spend 528000 on a four field complex at Scottsdale Stadium. A three member council committee will meet with the Cubs Charros and Jaycees to finalize plans. If no agreement is reached by April 5 the Cubs may train elsewhere.

Scottsdale Stadium Scottsdale Charros Chicago Cubs David Harris Franklin D. Aleshire Cubs Charros Scottsdale Jaycees William C. Jenkins Charles Smith Richard Campana Harris 78Th Street Eldorado Park

Arizona Senate panel backs two cent fuel tax hike

The Senate Transportation Committee approved a two cent per gallon motor fuel tax increase to fund highway needs while rejecting a four cent total four year plan. The panel, led by Sen. Tom Moore, D Tucson, voted down a larger four cent boost.

Phoenix Senate Transportation Committee Tom Moore Tucson

Scottsdale Council Delays Room Tax Vote for Tourism Promotion Study

Scottsdale officials study earmarking part of a proposed two per cent room tax for tourism. A council postpones a special election on a one per cent tax while hotel firms back Steele plan. Proposed split would allocate 60 percent to tourism promotion, 25 percent to sports facilities, 10 percent to the general fund, and 5 percent to administration.

Scottsdale Bud Steele Safari Hotel John Marks Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Steele William C. Jenkins Charles Smith Richard Campana Chicago Cubs Cubs Richard Filler

Cement Truck Roll-Over Damages Road At Pima McDowell

A cement truck rolled over near Pima and McDowell Roads at about 6 am spilling 8,000 pounds of cement. The driver Franklin Coker, 43, was treated and released at Mesa Lutheran Hospital for possible back injuries. Rural Metro Fire used 10,000 gallons of water to clean the street. Salt River Indian Police handled the incident with no further details.

Pima McDowell Roads Mesa Lutheran Hospital Franklin Coker Metro Fire Department Salt River

Gertrude Schussler Dies at 77 in Valley Community

Gertrude Schussler 77 longtime Our Lady of Perpetual Help member died at home after moving from Indiana 22 years ago. She is survived by a sister, a niece, and a nephew, all in Indiana. Mass 10 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Burial Paradise Memorial Gardens. Arrangements Messinger Mortuary.

Gertrude Schussler Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Indiana Schussler The Valley Exeter Blvd Miller Road Paradise Memorial Gardens Shea Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd

Planners OK 910 Acre PCD Revisions at McCormick Ranch

Scottsdale Planning Commission approved revisions to three planned community developments totaling 1766 acres at Kaiser Aetna MCCormick Ranch. Changes add homes relocate two elementary schools and add an alternative site for a hospital, with a core parcel east of Pima Road housing major commercial uses. Residents opposed citing past commitments to equestrian access and bike paths.

Kaiser Aetna McCormick Ranch Scottsdale Pima Shea Boulevard Shea North Scottsdale Associates Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Paradise Valley Farms Via de Ventura Paradise Park Don Louser Richard Boltinghouse

Warren sought deal for Adamson tied to Bolles case

IRE reports Ned Warren tried to broker a pact between Arizona authorities and John Adamson over the Don Bolles bombing. Warren offered a confession from Adamson to spare him long terms, plus guarantees on sentencing, cell perks, and conjugal visits, while demanding no further harassment. Bruce Babbitt rejected the bid.

John Adamson Bolles Warren Adamson Arizona Investigative Reporters and Editors IRE Bruce Babbitt Babbitt Law Phoenix Hyatt Regency Fonzzie North Central Avenue Mary Adamson Ned Warren

Warren list of Ned Warren Sr. owned and directed companies

A compiled report from Investigative Editors and Reporters Inc. catalogues extensive business holdings attributed to Ned Warren Sr. The list includes real estate developers, mortgage firms, land companies, utilities ventures, and investment firms across Arizona and beyond, naming entities such as Arizona Land Company ALCO, Camelback Mortgage Corp, Prescott Valley Corp, Verde Lakes Subdivision, Yavapai Motels Corp, and many others. It presents a broad portfolio spanning real estate, development, finance, and asset management with diverse corporate tags and locations.

Investigative Editors and Reporters Inc Ned Warren Sr Advance Realty Allstate Investment Co American Home Industries Arizona City Arizona Land Company ALCO Arizona Sunset Land Inc Arizona Valley Development Co American Royal Investments Co Arizona Discount Corp Bancor Ltd of Hong Kong Beaver Valley Estates Belmont Mortgage Corp Bever Valley Development Corp Bankers Financial & Holding Co Bemis Investment Co Camelback Financial Corp Camelback Mortgage Corp Capital Management Systems Chino Grand Ranchettes Chino Lakes Development Corp Chino Valley Development Corp Chino Valley Development Cochise College Park Combined Equities Fund Combined Equity Assurance Co. Inc Columbia Development Corp Continental Mortgage Corp Consolidated Acceptance Co Consolidated Marketing Service Consolidated Management Services Consolidated Management Systems Consolidated Mortgage Service Concho Land Co Chin Thunderbird Valley Lane Corp U.S. Development Corp Universal American Development Corp Universal Southwest Studios Inc Verde Lakes Subdivision Verde Utility Corp Vernon Valley Inc Vernon Valley Utilities Inc Western Growth Capital Corp Western World Investment Corp W.L. Management Inc World Land Yavapai Motels Corp

IRE details land fraud techniques continued on sale of lots

IRE explains that land firms used paper contracts as future income collateral to obtain bank loans. Arizona banks and investors funded these contracts, while fenceposting involved signing fictitious or unaware names on sales documents. A Prescott Valley employee described 100 fraudulent contracts mixed with legitimate ones to secure a $1 million Westinghouse loan.

Arizona Prescott Valley, Inc Westinghouse Credit Corp

Tanner seeks dismissal as Peoria rancher fights terminal illness

A motion to drop assault charges against Stan Tanner was filed in Superior Court citing terminal cancer and unbearable pain. Tanner and James Robison face trial for allegedly beating talent agent Les Boros in a Scottsdale hotel two years ago, while co-defendant Max Dunlap faces murder charges in the Bolles case. John Harvey Adamson has pleaded guilty and will testify.

Phoenix Peoria Stan Tanner Superior Court Tanner Chandler James Robison Les Boros Scottsdale Murray Miller A. Melvin McDonald Miller Bolles Robison Max Dunlap Don Bolles John Harvey Adamson

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