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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

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Poor People's March Buses Depart For Washington Route

The largest segment of the Poor People's March left Marks Mississippi aboard 10 chartered buses with about 450 participants headed toward Washington to build a shantytown. The first group stopped in Montgomery for a nonviolent workshop before continuing through Tennessee and Virginia. A northeastern phase launches from Brunswick Maine with a motorcade to Boston, while Kentucky Michigan Wisconsin and Indiana marchers gather in Louisville for a rally en route to Cincinnati.

Montgomery Ala UPI Washington Mississippi Marks Miss Tennessee Virginia Olence Birmingham Brunswick Maine Harriet Beacher Stowe Tom Boston Memphis Nashville Knoxville Tenn Danville Kentucky Michigan Wisconsin Indiana Louisville Cincinnati

Karie Satisfactory After Surgery at Phoenix VA Hospital

Jack Karie Progress City Editor is reported satisfactory after surgery at the Veterans Administration Hospital near 7th Street and Indian School Road in Phoenix. He underwent gastric surgery Tuesday, entered hospital two weeks ago, and is in Ward 3-A. visitors discouraged but cards and letters may be sent to Ward 3-A care of the VA Hospital.

Jack Karie Progress City Veterans Administration Hospital Tidian School Rd Phoenix Karie Veterans Administration St. and Indian School Rd

Scottsdale Summer School Enrollment Urged for Local Parents

Scottsdale officials urge parents to enroll children in summer school courses at Hohokam Kachina Ki va and Arcadia High School centers. Elementary grades offer remedial reading math drama creative arts shop and ethnomics. A band will be available for grades 4 7 and transportation is provided from local schools. The Grinnell Natural History Society sponsors a field trip to Burro Creek near Bagdad Arizona on Saturday and Sunday with agate apache bear collecting and a Joshua Tree forest tour. The cost is 3 for ages 11 plus and 1 50 for ages 6 to 10. Contact Pablo Ruthjing at 3226 N 76th St for details.

Scottsdale School The Grinnel Natural History Society Burro Creek Bagdad Ariz Bell Bell Rd Grand ‘Ave Fa Joshua Tree Forest Pablo Ruth- Jing 76Th St

City awards furniture and equipment contracts for civic center

The Scottsdale council discussed bids for furnishing the new civic center with a $115,000 contract split among Paper Mill Co Goodman Office Supply Herb Ed wards Co and Van Buren Co While total bids exceed estimates by about 28 000 the city may cover the gap with 30 000 in dividends from center bonds The panel also awarded Baker and Taylor a 10 000 library book contract and called for bids on fire hose refuse trucks water tank trucks tilt bed trailers and a four wheel sweeper with several items slated for exhibit discounts

Scottsdale Clarence Bigelow Ders Paper Mill Co Good‘man Office Supply Herb-Edwards Co van Buren Co Bigelow Vic .Center International’ Harvester Rudolph’ Chev- Tolet Bill Donald Son Baker and Taylor Allon Streets Division

Scottsdale STEP committee tour planned for Saturday

A tour of the City of Scottsdale’s facilities is arranged for STEP committee members this Saturday morning. The tour will stop at the municipal airport Eldorado Park the new city hall and library site the 76th Street and Thomas Road fire station and the maintenance and storage yard. Members may join by contacting STEP captains or calling city hall.

Scottsdale STEP Elr Eldorado Park

Republicans press for 6 billion dollar spending cut to back tax hike

Washington report notes House Republicans demand a 6 billion dollar spending cut as the minimum for backing a tax increase while seeking White House approval for a package pairing higher taxes with a 4 billion dollar cut from President Johnson s 1969 budget. Gerald Ford says caucus agreed to deeper cuts but no commitment on the tax issue. Mills predicts a final tax and spending package by the weekend after a nine month stalemate.

Washington UPI House White House Johnson GOP Gerald R. Ford Ford Senate Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark House ‘Ways and ‘Means House Senate Mills John W

Police study mace medical effects in Phoenix unit use

Phoenix police will study the possible medical side effects of mace after a U S Surgeon General report said permanent injury is unlikely. Capt Rich Porter said mace, issued to officers, has been used often with no bad effects and would remain policy pending the study led by Capt Richard Newton.

Phoenix UPI U.S Surgeon- General’s Rich Porter Porter Sa Porter Porter Richard Newton Rother le Angeles

Two Small Fires Extinguished North Scottsdale

Firefighters put out two small blazes yesterday in Scottsdale. A trash container fire at 2 30 p m on 104 W Indian School Rd caused no damage, and a grass fire at 1205 p m near 64th St and Shea also caused no damage.

Scottsdale Indian School

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