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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1977

Page

2

Expert says U S consents to crime rise in America

Organized crime expert Ralph Salerno told Scottsdale Dinner Club that Americans have silently consented to the 50 year rise of crime by tolerating it and by electing officials tied to mob figures. He framed crime as an American problem and urged audiences to oppose mob influence in clubs and banks.

U.S Organized Crime America Ralph Salerno Scottsdale Salerno New York City Chicago Meyer Lansky Frank Costello al Capone Earl Warren California Sicily

Warren’s Political Land Deals Tied to Republican Power

IRE reports detail Warren’s control over Queen Creek Land & Cattle Co. and other deals tied to Arizona GOP figures. Worthington and Stenz bought Warren’s company with time payments ending 1975, while Warren served as a consulting asset. Connections to Rosenzweig, Ellsworth, Talley, and Brooks frame a pattern of influence, payments, and alleged illicit activity.

Queen Creek Land & Cattle Co Warren Corporation William Worthington Arizona Republican Harry Rosenzweig State Republican Committee Warren Richard Stenz Worthington and Stenz Queen Creek G. Delos Ellsworth Talley

Moves to create all Indian county in Arizona split Apache Navajo

Arizona House committees endorse splitting southern halves of Apache and Navajo counties to form a new all Indian county in the northeast. The 9 to 5 vote followed lengthy testimony mostly against the proposal. Also discussed is a preliminary approval of a state income tax credit for solar energy devices and home insulation. The bill would allow a 25 percent credit of the cost up to 1000 dollars.

Phoenix House Counties and Municipalities Committee Arizona Apache Navajo Arizona House Today

DPS says no probe of Gov. Castro by DPS

Phoenix from the governor's press secretary Tom Rippey denying any DPS investigation of Gov Raul Castro. He said a Sunday New York Times article claiming a DPS probe was entirely incorrect.

Phoenix Department of Public Safety Raul Castro Tom Rippey New York Times

Paradise Valley teachers approve 13.5 percent raise

Paradise Valley Unified District teachers tentatively approve an average 13.5 percent salary hike while Glendale Elementary School District employees approve about an 8 percent raise. Both deals await school board approval and ratification by teachers.

Phoenix Paradise Valley Unified Glendale

Paradise Valley to award contract for ditch repairs

The Paradise Valley town council计划 to award a $180000 contract for Invergordon and Mountain View Ditch repair and improvements. The meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Town Hall will also cover federal revenue sharing funds and a resolution about Lincoln Drive widening.

Invergordon and Mountain View Invergordon Road Lincoln Drive Invergordon Mountain View Ditch Scottsdale Guy Stillman Sheraton

Tanner to face trial in 1975 Scottsdale beating case

Superior Court denied a motion to dismiss assault charges against Peoria rancher Stan Tanner and Chandler plumber James Robison related to the February 1975 beating of Leslie Boros at the Sheraton Scottsdale Inn. Trial set to begin after motions, with testimony from John Harvey Adamson expected.

Phoenix A. Melvin McDonald Peoria Stan Tanner Tanner Chandler James Robison Leslie Boros Sheraton Scottsdale Inn McDonald Robison Max Dunlap Bolles

Obituary of Francis M. Walsh Meat Cutter

Francis M. Walsh 42 a meat cutter for Cudahy Packing Co died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Born in Missouri he moved to the Valley in 1951 and lived at 6631 E Latham St He is survived by his wife Muriel sons Dean and Duane mother Glenna Walsh three brothers and two sisters Visitation 7 to 9 p m today at Paradise Chapel Graveside services 10 a m Friday at Paradise Memorial Gardens.

Francis M. Walsh Cudahy Packing Co Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Missouri Mr. Walsh Valley E. Latham St Walsh Muriel Dean Duane Scottsdale Glenna Walsh Phoenix Paradise Chapel Indian School Rd Paradise Memorial Gardens E. Shea Blvd

Funeral Mass for Julia Ponzek Mass Held at Local Church

Julia Ponzek Mass was held at 9 a.m. today in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church for Julia Ponzek 87 a native of Poland who moved from Michigan 12 years ago and lived at 7319 E Edgemont Circle Survivors include son Thad of Scottsdale four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Entombment followed at St Francis Cemetery 506 E Oak St

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Second Street Miller Road Julia Ponzek Poland Ponzek Michigan E. Edgemont Circle Thad Scottsdale St. Francis Cemetery E. Oak St

Parks meeting to discuss McCormick Ranch facilities

Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Commission will hold a special meeting at 8 p.m. in the Lakeview Room of the McCormick Ranch Clubhouse to discuss four new parks funded by the U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation. McCormick Ranch residents are invited to share ideas on the park plans.

Lodi California Carter Congress McCormick Ranch Scottsdale Lakeview E. McCormick Parkway U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Cormick Ranch

Arizona House Signals Approval for Laetrile Sales

The Arizona House gave preliminary approval to a bill legalizing manufacture and sale of laetrile as a cancer treatment in the state. Rep. Earl Wilcox framed it as freedom of choice while Rep. Pat Wright touted reflecting voters will. The bill faces a final vote amid debates on a separate pay rider for legislators.

Phoenix Arizona House Today Arizona House Earl Wilcox Wilcox Pat Wright Glendale Washington Europe Mexico U.S. Food and Drug Administration Maricopa County

Tempe Officers Fired Over Soliciting Prostitute

Two Tempe policemen Jesus Rodriguez and James McNett were fired and face misdemeanor charges in municipal court for allegedly soliciting a prostitute. The action followed an internal probe that found they left Tempe in a city car without notifying a supervisor. Rodriguez served three years and McNett six.

Phoenix Tempe Rodriguez McNett

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