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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1966
Page
9
Former CIC members and Arizona counterparts will meet at 1830 hours Saturday at the Valley Hotel to renew acquaintances swap tales and elect officers. Group president Charles N. Ronan of Scottsdale can provide more information.
Becky Madden 41 of Valley was held on 10000 bond in a first degree murder case in Apache Junction. She allegedly told Pinal County authorities she shot her husband John Madden at their ranch. Guardians petition filed for Madden’s 10 year old son. Private services for John Madden 44 conducted in Phoenix with burial at St Francis Cemetery.
Subpoenas reportedly issued this week to Scottsdale School Board members and district administrators require them to testify under oath in depositions. Hearings were held in the law office of Murray Miller, attorney for suspended Kiva School principal William Barton, with Miller initially refusing to permit newsmen to attend. The matter, sought to be brought before the public, could not be reached for comment. Superior Court Judge Ed Thurston presided.
A Scottsdale youth, Francis Irving, 13, pulled his 2 year old brother Michael from a canal behind their home and revived him with mouth to mouth resuscitation. Michael was listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after the near drowning near the Salt River Project canal.
After mass resignations by junta members to the armed forces, mobs filled streets of Quito. Palace guards repelled a palace assault as business districts closed and civilians clamored for a civilian provisional president to be named. Political circles name former cabinet member Clemente Yeirovi Idaburo as likely interim leader.
The Scottsdale Planning Commission approved Harry Lenart’s rezoning from neighborhood commercial to highway commercial for land north of a square, enabling two restaurants with a free standing sign not exceeding five feet. Two other rezoning requests were held over to the next meeting.
The Labor Department reports February’s consumer price index up 0.5 percent led by higher food prices especially fresh vegetables meats and poultry. The gain is the largest since June and places the index 2.5 percent above a year ago with forecasts of moderation later in the year.
A malfunction in the Atlas-Centaur automatic firing system scrubbed a planned test near launch. The 112 foot rocket came within two seconds of blastoff before postponement, shifting from yesterday's schedule to today.
Scottsdale Mayor Bud Tim and City Manager Bill Donaldson travel to Washington D C for a National League of Cities briefing on federal flood control projects. They aim to learn what aid may be available for channelizing the Indian Bend Wash and related efforts after a county bond issue for flood control was defeated.
At 5 30 p m a collision at the Vernon intersection injured Paul G Dempsey 17 of 7420 E Granada and Jimmy Peyton 14 of 6829 E Secuaded Baptist Hospital reports say skull fractures suspected and condition listed as serious.
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