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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1974

Page

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Woman elected to Mesa city council in first for the city

Edith Nell Evans won Mesa council seat in Tuesday's primary, becoming the first woman to sit on the body. In Phoenix, an electrical engineer was named to the State Board of Education as Gov. Williams appointed J Ben Picone and reappointed Richard L. Harris, the Maricopa County school superintendent.

Mesa Edith Nell” Evans Phoenix State Board of Education Jack Williams J. Ben Picone Richard L. Harris Maricopa County

Two Bombs Triggered At Tucson High Injuries Minor

Two explosive devices were set off at Tucson High School injuring two students with minor injuries. Police took two students into custody Wednesday afternoon as investigators began examining the incident and securing the campus.

Tucson Tucson High School

Apache vote proceeds despite federal probe

San Carlos Apache Tribal Council members vote to hold a tribal election as scheduled on Tuesday despite a federal investigation into alleged civil rights violations of several candidates.

Phoenix San Carlos Apache Tribal Council

Rhodes Steiger Offer Federal Grants for State Land Use Plans

A substitute land use bill was introduced by Representatives John Rhodes and Sam Steiger of Arizona. The proposal would authorize federal grants to states that establish their own land use planning programs.

Washington John Rhodes Sam Steiger Arizona

Power cost to rise 20 percent for Arizona customers

A 20 percent increase in Parker-Davis Project power costs on the Colorado River will be passed on to some Arizona customers. The change affects ratepayers in the state as utility charges adjust to higher wholesale prices with the project’s impact.

Phoenix Parker-Davis Colorado River Arizona

Hearing on UA medical school professor reinstatement ends

A four day U S District Court hearing in Phoenix concluded on Wednesday on the petition of Dr Erle E Peacock former head of the University of Arizona Medical College Surgery Department seeking reinstatement after dismissal Judge Howard B Turrentine of San Diego presided over the proceedings

Phoenix University of Arizona Medical School U.S. District Court Howard B. Turrentine San Diego Erle E. Peacock UA Medical College

La Raza Opens Convention at Arizona State University

La Raza National Law Students Association begins its convention at Arizona State University with Dr Willard Pédrick dean of the ASU College of Law to address members Friday at 9 a m in the Memorial Union.

Tempe Arizona State University Willard Pédrick ASU. College of Law La’Raza National Law Students Association Memorial, Union

Scottsdale Community College faces funding inequity dispute over clerical support

Social science staff at SCC unanimously refuse chairmanship amid an informal probe into funding inequities. Dr Kathy Schwartz resigned as chair March 8 and cites imbalanced allocations between social sciences and other departments. Faculty note $1,400 clerical funding contrasts with higher budgets for physical education and dean offices.

Scottsdale Community College Kathy Schwartz SCC Ray Cattani Maricopa Community College Scottsdale David Kret Robert Hungerford Mac . Carvalho Winters Cattani

Jewelry stolen from Scottsdale home worth 4640

Scottsdale police report jewelry valued at 4640 taken from Wilber M Pilster residence at 4739 N Miller Rd after suspect jumped fence and pried open patio and sliding doors. Separate break in at Shell Station 7552 E Indian School Rd saw entry through men's room window and partial wall pry with cash and a .38 revolver looted.

Scottsdale Wilber M. Pilster N. Miller Rd Whitey Shell Station Indian School Rd Smith and Wesson

Paradise Valley School Board tohold budget work session

The Paradise Valley School Board will hold a 7:30 p.m. budget work session at the district office 3012 E Greenway Road to review the 1974-75 budgets. Supt H Ray Shipley says public and teachers are invited though he doubts attendance.

Paradise Valley School Board Greenway Road H. Ray Shipley

Horner Named Hospital Administrator in Scottsdale Reorg

Scottsdale Memorial Hospital announces a structural reorganization elevating Joseph Horner to executive vice president and hospital administrator. Dr. A E Carpenter becomes president of the hospital corporation while three executives assume new vice president roles. Livingston and Rentz also receive EVP titles and expanded duties. Horner arrives next week from Hillcrest Hospital Petaluma and earlier served at St. Luke's Phoenix.

A.E. Carpenter Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Joseph Horner Horner Carpenter Hospital Corporation George Livingston Robert Rentz Horher Hillcrest Petaluma Calif St. Luke’s Hospital Phoenix UCLA Livingston Scottsdale Columbia South America Arizona State Uiversity Rentz Louisiana State University ASU LSU

Rezoning bid favors higher density at 54th and Shea

The Phoenix Planning Commission last night recommended approving a rezoning to a higher density on 25 acres at the northeast corner of 54th Street and Shea Boulevard. J.B. Phillips and Co. seeks 32 single family homes, while land development plans 80 homes with a tennis club and golf course nearby. The commission backed PAD-2 zoning, despite staff denial and objections from the North Scottsdale Homeowners Association and Farms subdivision residents.

Phoenix 54Th Street Shea Boulevard North Scottsdale Homeowners Association J.B. Phillips and Co. of J.B. Phillips Bernard Katz Homeowners ' Association Rudy Pineda

Two Trucks Destroyed In Jumper Cable Fire

Phoenix fire investigators report two trucks burned on Tatum Boulevard near Bell Road after a 1972 Ford El Camino starter backfired while jump starting a dump truck owned by John Smith Jr. The blaze occurred about 10 30 a m.

Tatum Boulevard Bell Road Phoenix John Smith Jr

Press freedom urged as cornerstone of democracy

Jonathan Marshall, Chandler Rotary speaker and Scottsdale publisher, warned Americans cannot take freedoms for granted. He cited threats to free speech and a free press, urged openness, and argued secret meetings undermine government accountability.

Jonathan Marshall Chandler Freedom of Information Arizona Newspaper Association Arizona Marshall

Obituary of Winifred Evans in Phoenix Hospital

Winifred Evans, 89, a member of the Spanish American War Veterans Auxiliary in Joplin, Missouri, died Saturday in a Phoenix hospital. She lived at 3333 Civic Center Plaza and was born in Ithaca, New York, moving to Phoenix in 1962 from Joplin. She worked as an office worker and bookkeeper. Survivors include cousins Emma Stebbins and Mildred Robinson. Services and burial will be in Westfield, Pennsylvania, Grimshaw Bethany Chapel announced.

Winifred Evans Joplin Cousins Emma Stebbins Mildred Robinson Westfield Grimshaw Bethany

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