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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1973
Page
1
Sheriff's deputies investigated a $15,000 burglary at the Carefree residence of Eugene Good. Taken items include a television stereo equipment and jewelry. Break in occurred between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday and details remained unavailable.
The Maricopa County Community College Board of Governors will be asked to approve spending over 20000 for Scottsdale Community College football uniforms and equipment. Nine athletic suppliers are set to receive contracts totaling 20060.36 if approved, including Sunvalco and H Cook Sporting Goods. The board also will consider salaries for clerical and administrative staff for 1973 74.
Paradise Valley School District reduced the 1973-74 operating budget to about 8.29 million for the combined high school and elementary districts, a 380000 increase within the six percent state limit. Three board members, the superintendent and the finance director cut administrative costs, rejected extra assistant principals, and added limited travel funds for foundation seminars.
Frank Edward Nelson died in Phoenix MediCenters of America at 88. He originated the Sandwich Isles restaurants in Chicago, founded the chain in 1920, sold it in 1944, and later engaged in real estate financing in the Valley. He had family in Phoenix and was active in several clubs. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Arcadia Funeral Home with entombment in St. Francis Cemetery.
A Scottsdale School Board work-study session will be held tonight to review district educational planning for kindergarten through 12th grade. The meeting will assess courses taught, outlines and sequences, courses of study, and time allocation across subjects to guide future district direction.
Ralph O. Haynes 63 Navy veteran died at his Scottsdale home after a long career as a lieutenant commander and test pilot. He owned Haynes Transit Line, built homes in Rock Island, joined Republic Aviation in 1951, and held pilot licenses since age 16. Survived by Ruth Ann two sons Murrae and Kerry and his mother Maude Haynes. Services Wednesday 2 p.m. at Messinger Mortuary with cremation to follow. Friends may visit after 2 p.m. Tuesday.
George Rosier 64 a New York City attorney and longtime Scottsdale winter visitor died at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital He was on the Dixon Electronics board a City College of New York 1928 and Harvard Law School 1931 alumnus He is survived by two sons Paul Armonk New York and Robert M North Caldwell New Jersey a brother Lynbrook New York and four grandchildren Services and interment will be in New York City with Messinger Mortuary handling arrangements
Charles Hagen 75 died Saturday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services held at Green Acres Mortuary with burial at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Born in Minnesota, he moved to the Valley in 1962 from Milwaukee. Survived by daughter Jane Rice of Phoenix and one grandchild. one brother out of state. Member of Masonic lodge Plasterers Union Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Clifford E. Artis 64 retired supervisor for Kiewit Construction Co in Wyoming died Saturday at his home 4800 N 68th St Scottsdale. Born in Hudson Colorado he moved to Scottsdale from Sheridan Wyoming two years ago. Survived by his wife Gladys and one sister out of state. Services 10 a.m. at Mortuary 7601 E Indian School Rd. cremation to follow.
Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Herman E. Talmadge says food price controls would drive up costs and force farmers into bootlegging. He blames rising prices on affluence and an inflationary spiral since 1965 and urges housewives to buy more fish poultry and cheese to lower meat costs.
Las Vegas report says entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. was sidelined by bronchitis all weekend but is up and playing golf. An associate said he is feeling better and will return to his hotel show tonight after missing performances since Wednesday.
Phoenix The House sent to the Senate a bill prohibiting probation or suspended sentences for convicted hard drug pushers. House Majority Leader Burton Barr praised sponsor Rep. Peter Corpstein saying too many pushers have been let off lightly and should be jailed.
A U.S. Customs agent, George F. White of Utah, died when his twin engine plane struck a utility pole during takeoff from Casa Grande Municipal Airport. County officials did not release his age or hometown.
Phoenix police and firefighters probe 14 fires ignited over five hours at the Sprouse-Reitz store on East Indian School Road. Battalion Chief M E Awe says matches tossed on counters sparked the blazes with no apparent pattern and limited damage.
Sen. Paul Fannin of Arizona introduced a bill to spur corporate employee stock ownership plans. He said revitalizing the free enterprise system requires incentives to rekindle the American work ethic.
Rick Long, 19, Tempe, was hiking four miles west of Canyon Lake when he fell 100 feet in Mesquite Canyon. He was rescued by sheriff's deputies and flown to Maricopa County General Hospital in satisfactory condition.
A Scottsdale man reports $750 cash stolen from his apartment while he was away Friday. Roommate accepted cash from a motorcycle buyer, then found the money missing on return. A 23-year-old woman staying with the man is suspected. Separate thefts include two porcelain figurines from Rosenzweig's Jewelers and valuables from homes on Shea Boulevard and 82nd Place.
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