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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1973

Page

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Hayden Bridge Over Salt River Faces Many Hurdles

The $1 million Hayden Road bridge over the Salt River faces delays from river flow, utility relocations, and land rights. Bids were opened May 31 with a June 6 to 7 contract award target, funding split 78 percent federal and 22 percent county, and completion hoped by year end.

Dennis Carroll Salt River Hayden Road Manor Auto Francis Lathrop Hayden Union Rock and Materials Corp State Highway Department Elson Cook Arizona Highway Department Cook Lathrop Salt River Project Arizona Public Service Mountain Belt Telephone

Kids Daze brings fishing derby art show to Paradise Valley park

Hundreds of youths are to attend the Paradise Valley Kiwanis Club and Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Kids Daze. The schedule features a 6 am fishing derby with prizes for ages 15 and under, a 10 am art show with awards in multiple media, various game booths, and a 1 to 5 pm free swim. Wallace and Ladmo will appear in the afternoon. Peter Pierce leads the event with assistants Forrest McGuigan and Wally Keil, and many prizes are donated.

Paradise Valley Kiwanis Club Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department Wallace and Ladmo Peter Pierce Forrest McGuigan Wally Keil

Goldwater Would Join Nixon Staff Chief If Asked

Barry Goldwater told a colleague he would gladly give up his Senate seat to become Richard Nixon's White House staff chief if the President asked. He urged a Republican professional, preferably from Congress, to run the staff and suggested naming a Democratic elder statesman as Watergate prosecutor to restore presidential integrity.

Rowland Evans Robert Novak Washington Sen Barry Goldwater Arizona Senate Richard Nixon White House Goldwater Nixon House Alexander Haig H.R. Haldeman John Ehrlichman Democratic Party Gen. Haig Henry Kissinger Army George Bush

Kret to Speak at School Law Conference at ASU

Sen David B Kret R Scottsdale will deliver a major address at ASU Friday on Legal Developments in School Finance Other speakers include Michael Altman visiting ASU law professor Henry E Butler Jr UA educational administration chair and Daniel J Stoops Flagstaff School Board president

David B. Kret Scottsdale Arizona State University Kret Michael Altman ASU Henry E. Butler Jr University of Arizona Department of Educational Administration Daniel J. Stoops Flagstaff

Five ex POWs testify on war protests and torture

Carrigan and four other former North Vietnam prisoners told the House Internal Security Committee in Washington of torture and coercion they endured. They linked peace activists visits to increased suffering and urged limits on travel to war zones.

Air Force Larry Carrigan Scottsdale North Vietnam House Committee Washington, D.C U.S Carrigan Hanoi House Internal Security Committee Jane Fonda Ramsey Clark Navy David Hoffman San Diego Cmdr Hoffman Edwin Shuman James Mulligan

Superintendent alleges rigged dismissal at Ft. Grant

Steve Vukcevich accused former corrections director Allen Cook of acting as a hatchetman for the Republican party when he fired Vukcevich from the State Industrial School at Ft. Grant last fall. Assistant State Attorney General William Dixon rejected the claim of a deal.

Safford Steve Vukcevich State Industrial School Vukcevich Graham County Democratic Women’s Club State Department of Corrections Allen Cook Republican Party Ft. Grant School William Dixon

Navajo Drafts Bill To Resolve Hopi Land Dispute

The Navajo Nation drafts its own bill to settle the 1.8 million acre land dispute with the Hopis in northern Arizona as an alternative to Rep. Sam Steiger's proposal that would give half of the land to the Hopis.

Window Rock Arizona Sam Steiger R-Ariz Steiger

I 17 Southbound Widening Delays North of Flagstaff

State highway officials warn traffic delays on Interstate 17 this summer due to the new southbound roadway south of Munds Park. Closures will be posted north of the Flagstaff Airport interchange and south of the Rimrock interchange to guide detours through Oak Creek Canyon and Sedona.

Phoenix Flagstaff Munds Park Flagstaff Airport Rimrock Oak Creek Canyon Sedona

Teen Injured After Fall On Camelback Mountain

Phoenix youth Rob Freeman, 17, remained in satisfactory condition at Doctors Hospital after falling about 75 feet on the southwest side of Camelback Mountain Wednesday. He suffered a fractured left arm and right ankle along with cuts and bruises while hiking with three companions.

Phoenix Rob Freeman Doctors Hospital Camelback Mountain Freeman

Former Scottsdale man charged in fatality

A former Scottsdale resident, David Michael Connors, 30, was charged with manslaughter in Flagstaff Justice Court for a fatal crash on Interstate 17 near Flagstaff on Friday. Connors, hospitalized with injuries, allegedly struck a guardrail before colliding with a car driven by Dorothy Rae Gushers of Tuba City, who died.

Scottsdale Flagstaff David Michael Connors Fourth St Flagstaff Justice Court Department of Public Safety Connors Connor Interstate 17 Dorothy Rae Gushers Tuba City Gyshers

Forecasters deliver soft warning on approaching heat

National Weather Service officials say 100 to 103 degree highs are likely today and Friday with little change in temperatures for the next few days. They note 100 degree readings in the Valley are rare this time of year and forecast highs will range from 95 to 105 in desert areas while mountain lows hover in the 30s to 40s.

National Weather Service Ira Brenner Brenner Scottsdale

Fannin Drug Dismissal Probe Faces Time Delays

County Attorney Moise Berger says the Fannin investigation into the dismissal of drunk driving charges will take about 30 more days to decide if a grand jury is needed. Phoenix officials pledge cooperation as columnist Jack Anderson accuses a cover up and seeks scrutiny.

Moise Berger Sen Paul Fannin Berger Jack Anderson Anderson Arizona Phoenix Jack Levine Levine

Obituary of William D. Nichols Former Oklahoma City Retail Leader

William D. Nichols, 67, former Merchants' Association president in Oklahoma City and longtime retail executive, died Wednesday at St. Luke's Hospital in Scottsdale. He moved to Scottsdale six years ago to manage Los Arcos Mall after a career with John A. Brown Co. and Russ Lyon Realty Co. He is survived by his wife Lola two daughters Patricia Griffy and Sue Parsons, his mother, a sister, and two grandchildren. Services and burial are private per Green Acres Mortuary.

William D. Nichols Merchants’ Association Oklahoma City Los Arcos Mall Scottsdale St. Luke’s Hospital Mr. Nichols E. McDowell John A. Brown Co Russ Lyon Realty Co First Christian Church Lola Patricia Griffy Sue Parsons Mesa J.J. Grunwalt Green Acres

Dog bite incident ends as owners found

Six year old Joell Weber cried as she left for Navajo School after being bitten by a dog Friday. Scottsdale Police located the dog owners by this morning and the animal is under veterinarian care to test for rabies.

Joell Weber Scottsdale Joell Webers

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