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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1969

Page

2

Navy Secretary rejects Pueblo court martial for crew

Navy Secretary John H. Chafee says the inquiry's recommendations to court martial Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher and Lt. Stephen Harris are unnecessary and that no further legal action is needed for any Pueblo personnel. He notes officers would have suffered enough and cites morale and discipline in the fleet.

Navy Pueblo Chafee Cmdr Lloyd San Diego Calif Stephen’ Re ‘Harris Jacksonville Fla Coronado Board” of Admirals

Navy Chief Says Bucher Fate Hinges on Future Command

Secretary Chafee said Omar Lloyd Bucher must prove fitness before new command decisions. The Pueblo skipper faced no discipline despite a court of inquiry recommending trials for Bucher and another Pueblo officer. Stephen Harris, relieved at no court martial, will join Naval Communications Command and has bought a Bethesda home with his wife. The inquiry praised some Pueblo crew members for behavior in captivity.

Washington UPI Navy John Chafee Annou Pueblo Chafee Cemmands North Korea Iam Adipation Edward R. Murphy, Jr San Diego Frank L. Johnson Newport Thensu Japan Everett B. Gladding Greenville Tex Pacific ‘Naval Bucher Rang John_H Omar Calif Stephen" SR Harris Melrose Mass Naval Communications Command Washington, D. C Court of Inquiry

Salt River Project trims drawdown at Apache Lake

SRP announced changes to drawdown schedules at Apache Lake and Canyon Lake. Apache will drop 23 feet after Memorial Day rather than 70, stay at that level until August, rise 15 feet, then fall again to 23 feet and refill by February. Canyon Lake remains dry from August to November. Drawdowns provide room for Roosevelt Dam flows when the river below Apache must stay dry.

Phoenix UPI Salt River

Louisiana Guards on standby amid student protests riot fears

National Guard units were placed on telephone standby as demonstrations flared in New Orleans Highland Park and Madison. About 300 black students pledged to stay jailed in Montgomery until their demands were met, with campus clashes and arrests across several states and calls for resignations at Southern University and the University of Alabama governor Brent Bratley?

United Press International National Guard New Orleans Highland Park Mich Montgomery Ala Indiana Louisiana National Guard John J."mckeith Southern University Highland Park College Alabama Govbert Bréwey Levi Watkins

Two Hijackers Force Miami Jet to Cuba and Back

A National Airlines jet with 75 passengers was hijacked Monday night by two well dressed men one with a .38 pistol and the other a knife. The plane diverted to Havana and then returned to Miami about four hours later without the hijackers.

Miami UPI National Cuba New York United—States Marion J. Gaga

Highway crashes claim 410 in four day Japanese holiday

UPI reports Japan suffered 410 highway deaths over a four day holiday as about 20 million people visited beaches parks zoos and mountain resorts. Traffic jams extended over ten miles amid the busy period reported by NHK.

Tokyo UPI Japan Japan‘Broadcasting

Three Car Crash Injures Two In Scottsdale

Police report a Monday three vehicle crash near 64th Street and Camelback Road injuring two youths, Kurt Meyer 13 and Gregg Meyer 8. The Meyer brothers were passengers in a car driven by Lynn Meyer 17, struck while attempting a left turn, causing a chain collision with a car driven by Carl Meckstroth 44 and another stopped car driven by John Ward 23.

Scottsdale Ste Camelback Kurt. Meyer Gregg Lynn Meyer Camelback Rd Carl Meckstroth E. Virginia

Eroding Turk American relations cited in Ankara report

UPI reports strained Turkey United States ties with Ambassador Robert Komer noting deterioration. In Scottsdale two car accidents injured five people, including Barbara Carroll and Bernice Horace. Carroll admitted for observation. Horace cited for failure to control.

Ankara Turkey UPI Robert ‘Komer Horace David .A. Johnson Bapchule

Nominations for Emmys Announced by Academy

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced nominations for the Emmy awards across more than 730 categories. Several weekly television series drew nominations including the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour which faced cancellations and shifts to another network. The 21st annual Emmy presentations will be televised June 8 by CBS.

Hollywood UPI Emmy Television Arts and Sciences Smothers Brothers Emmy ‘Awards CBS

Obituary of Thomas Barth, Barth Corp. executive

Thomas Barth 65 died Monday at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. Former Barth Corp. sales vice president and Cleveland native came to the valley in 1988. Navy submarine veteran in China 1926 to 1924. He studied metallurgy at Syracuse University. Survived by olive M wife, a son Thomas A., two daughters, three brothers, a sister, and seven grandchildren. Services Wednesday 11 a.m. at Messinger Mortuary. interment Brecksville. Call after 4 p.m. today.

Thomas Andrew Barth Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Barth Corp Cleveland Ohio The Valley Highland U.S. Navy China Syracuse University New-York Barth Corporation Scottsdale Brecksville Greveland Olive .M Thomas . A. ‘Dt A B. Pitzer Elliston Jacqueline B. Baldwin Hopkins, Mo Messinger Mortuary

Vending machines robbed at Johnson’s Gulf station

Police report three coin operated machines at 3301 N Hayden Rd were opened between Monday and 6 20 am. About 80 in cash and three payroll checks totaling 520 were stolen. The second incident involved Norman Bodnar’s home at 6189 N Granite Reef Rd where a burglary occurred around 130 pm Monday.

Johnson’s Gulf Hayden Rd Norman Bodnar Granite Reef

Nixon administration opposes farm workers rights bill

Secretary Shultz told a Senate committee the administration favors a special three member board to oversee farm labor elections and unfair labor practices. He proposed extending coverage only to large farms with more than 500 man-days and argued a nationwide boycotting campaign harms workers and undermines collective bargaining goals in agriculture.

Washington UPI Nixon Ander National Labor, Relations Act George P. Shultz Shultz Senate ‘Labor Otter California Southwest Shultziat Parn

Tornadoes Spotted Across Plains as Storm System Moves East

Weather notes report tornadoes in west Texas, east-central Kansas, and Nebraska with one sighting near Morton Texas. Heavy rains deluged southeast Louisiana as thunderstorms stretched from Arizona to Louisiana and Mississippi, while Colorado mountains saw snow prompting travel warnings.

Texas Kansas Nebraska Morton Tex Deaf Smith Potter Counties Texas Panhandle Louisiana Boothvillez New Orleans Arizona Mississippi Minnesota Colorado

Model sales tax ordinance framed for uniform city enforcement

Chad Cowley of the League of Cities travels to Kingman for a conference on a proposed model sales tax ordinance. The plan aims at uniform enforcement across cities and lets municipalities collect a one percent share of the four percent tax on items sold within city limits. Scottsdale’s budget and August tax figures are cited as context for the proposal. Cowley will be joined by other city officials and State Senator Dave Kret at the 42nd annual League of Arizona Cities Conference.

Chad Cowley Kingman League of Cities Cowley Scottsdale’s Scottsdale Dave Kret League’ of Arizona Brad ‘Simon Bill Donaldson

Bicycle Licenses Announced at Rural Fire Dept Scottsdale

Fire officials announced bicycle registering times at the Rural Fire Department in Scottsdale. Licenses may be issued weekdays 3 to 5 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m. to noon. Firemen noted several residents had arrived at other times and were disappointed.

Scottsdale

New York Stocks Closing Averages Mixed Across Sectors

Stocks edged higher in textiles and transport while heavyweights like General Motors and Boeing showed mixed moves. Industrials rose 3.1 points, rails slipped 0.66, utilities dipped 0.64, with the Dow Jones industrial average at 962,067 up and the broader market uneven.

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