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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1974

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Paradise Valley School Board set budget session for May

The Paradise Valley School Board will hold a public work session tonight at 8 p.m. in the district office to discuss a tentative budget of 15.5 million dollars for 1974 75. The figure marks a 27 percent increase from last year driven by enrollment growth inflation and costs for special education and transportation.

North Scottsdale Paradise Valley School Board H. Ray Shipley E. Greenway Rd Shipley State Department of Public Instruction

Scottsdale Jaycees chosen to launch Pride in America program

The Scottsdale Jaycees join Birmingham in launching the national Pride in America program tied to the bicentennial. Ty Strout notes the aim to refurbish basic institutions and restore faith, while local leader Ron Colletti mentions distributing Pride in America shirts to raise awareness and involve residents with the bicentennial celebration.

Jaycees Scottsdale America Colletti Strout

Brown accuses Conlan of deceit in Arizona race

Democratic candidate Byron T Bud Brown claims Congressman John Conlan uses deceitful tactics and unfair newsletters. He cites a mobile office lease linked to Scottsdale businessman Marlin Davis, and notes Conlan’s staff say the vehicle is an official extension with maintenance by Davis.

Byron, T Bud’ Brown Arizona Fourth Congressional District John Conlan Scottsdale Brown Conlan Ma _Nixon-Agnew Arizona Marlin Davis Davis Davis Leasing’ Co The Progress Edith Richardson

Kidnap charge lodged after hitchhiking assault

A 23 year old Phoenix man Vernice Brackeen was arrested after allegedly abducting a 17 year old hitchhiker on University Drive Tempe. He reportedly tried to coerce and threatened with a gun as the teens sought escape near Scottsdale.

Phoenix California University Drive Tempe Vernice Brackeen Scottsdale Brackeen

Arizona open meetings bill reaches tentative agreement

A joint legislative conference committee in Phoenix hammered out a tentative deal on strengthening the open meeting law. Sub committees would be open to the public and news media, and adequate notice language prevailed. Exemptions cover personal matters and legally secret records. Final ratification awaits committee approval.

Phoenix UPI Senate State Board of Regents

Animated tale heads library children films

A series of Children’s Film Festivals continues with Saturday screenings at 2 p.m. in the Scottsdale Public Library Auditorium featuring The Crane’s Magic Gift, The Three Robbers, Spook Spoofing, and Dolls of Many Lands, a Czech animated feature in color and an Our Gang spoof, plus an Italian dolls travel piece. A 10 a.m. showing is also slated at Vista del Camino Branch Library.

Scottsdale Public Library Tami Ungerer Our Gang Farina Italy Vista del Camino E. Roosevelt

District 28 Democrats to Question Candidates Tonight

District 28 Democrats meet at 7:30 in the First Federal Savings building at Los Arcos Mall. Candidates Bud T. Brown for Congress Arizona Fourth District and Lawrence Turoff for Superior Court Division 5 will attend for direct public discussion with no speeches.

Federal Savings Los Arcos Mall Bud T. Brown Congress Arizona Lawrence Turoff Superior Court Division 5 Paul Rademacher

McConnell to Have Heart Surgery Friday in Phoenix

Representative Sam McConnell of Williams will undergo heart surgery at a Phoenix hospital on Friday. He has suffered several heart seizures but expects a quick recovery and plans to run for re election. Ellsworth to Not Seek Another Term in Mesa Senate seat. Delos Ellsworth, a Mesa Republican, says he will not run again after four years in the House and four years in the state Senate. Carnation Co. strike ends without work stoppage in Phoenix as about 200 production workers walk out at the fresh milk and ice cream division. Teamsters Local 274 called the midnight Tuesday action.

McConnell Phoenix Sam McConnell R-Williams Delos Ellsworth Mesa Ellsworth House State Senate Carnation Co Teamsters Local 274

June Carter Named Woman and Mother of the Year 1974

June Carter, country music star and wife of Johnny Cash, was named Woman and Mother of the Year 1974 by Youth for Christ. At a UFC luncheon attended by 1,800 people in San Diego, she was praised for providing her children with a Christian example and described as one of the brightest women stars in professional music.

San Diego UPI June Carter Johnny Cash Youth For Christ Carter UFC

Ranch school plan drafted for joint park sites

Community Service Director L B Scacewater outlined a draft proposal for city and Scottsdale School District to co develop four park and school sites in McCormick Ranch. The plan envisions three ranch sites and one Sands Scottsdale site with three years until school construction, and a maintenance cost sharing arrangement.

Community Service L.B Scacewater Scottsdale McCormick Ranch

Long arm invadesshort nap in Scottsdale

Scottsdale police officer Edwin Lambert spotted David Purviance 19 asleep on a front lawn at Spud Henry's plumbing in Scottsdale. He arrested Purviance after learning of a prior arrest for willful concealment and a contempt warrant for failing to appear. He was also wanted by Phoenix police for two shoplifting incidents.

Scottsdale Edwin Lambert Spud Henry E. Earls Dr Lambert David William Purviance Purviance Ed Boyle Phoenix

Obituary of Paul T. Gannon Camelback High School teacher

Paul T. Gannon, 57, longtime Camelback High School educator of American history geography and economics, died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Glenrock New Jersey he was a Duke University graduate a World War II veteran and retired Naval Air Corps commander. He resided at 203 EF McKinley Rosary Friday Green Acres Mortuary Scottsdale Mass Saturday Church of St Daniel Scottsdale burial Green Acres Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Elena a son Peter five daughters Sharon Dianne Maureen Kathleen Patricia a sister two brothers and four grandchildren.

Paul T.gannon Camelback High School Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Mr. Gannon Glenrock N.J Duke University Naval Air Corps EF. McKinley Rosary Green Acres N. Hayden Scottsdale Church of St. Daniel Elena Peter Sharon Gannon Dianne Gilliand Maureen Kikut California Kathleen Kontz Flagstaff Patricia Solvesky Phoenix

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