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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1976

Page

2

ITT chief cites funds to Chile may have aided anti-Communist drive

Harold Geneen told ITT stockholders that about 350000 of ITT funds possibly went to Chile in 1970 to support the democratic anti Communist cause within lawful means. He noted no evidence of irregular or violent action and tied the move to protecting a 153 million investment while reporting record first quarter earnings for 1976.

Phoenix International Telephone and Telegraph Corp ITT Chile Harold S. Geneen U.S Geneen

City Council Rejects Hydrant Funds and Day Care Requests

The council adopted a $23.346 million tentative budget for 1976-77, maintaining a $1.25 tax rate. No funds were approved for additional fire hydrants or day care services, with final budget decisions due June 1.

Louis A

Teacher election delayed by SEA postponement

The Scottsdale Education Association delays a decision on an election to challenge the Scottsdale Federation of Teachers for teacher representation. The district says SEA missed the February 1 deadline, which would require 30 percent staff signatures and full election costs.

Scottsdale Education Association SEA Scottsdale Federation of Teachers, Afl-Cio SFT SEA Executive Board the Sea

DPS arrest in Tucson drug bust nets heroin and cocaine

A Scottsdale man Keith W. Jones, 47, was arrested on Interstate 10 in Tucson after DPS found 10 ounces of heroin and one ounce of cocaine in his car. He faces investigation for possessing and transporting narcotics and possessing narcotics for sale. Earlier, federal agents seized about seven and a half ounces of heroin and seven ounces of cocaine from two Mexican nationals.

Tucson Scottsdale Keith W. Jones Arizona Department of Public Safety DPS Jones Interstate 10

Phoenix cadet faces expulsion over tolerating cheating at West Point

Timothy Ringgold, 22, a West Point cadet from Phoenix, is charged not with cheating but with tolerating it after revealing a wider cheating scandal at the academy. He told Undersecretary Norman Augustine that cheating was widespread and facing an appeal board, with Capt. Arthur Lincoln defending him. Ringgold attended Saguaro High School and Staunton Military Academy, where he earned cadet honors.

West Point Phoenix U.S. Military Academy Timothy Ringgold Ringgold Norman Augustine Augustine Staunton Military Academy Virginia

Obituary of Jack H. Scheeringa 58 in Scottsdale

Jack H. Scheeringa 58 former retail grocer for 40 years died Tuesday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born in Griffith Indiana he lived in Carefree and Scottsdale. Survived by wife Laverne children Jack B Duane Bonnie Nancy Cindy two brothers and six sisters eight grandchildren. Services private at Green Acres Memorial Gardens.

Jack H. Scheeringa Good Samaritan Hospital Griffith Indiana Mr. Scheeringa Ocotilla Circle Carefree Scottsdale Scheeringa Green Acres

Obituary for Ross L. Harbaugh of Phoenix

Ross L. Harbaugh of 6646 E Monterosa died Monday in a Phoenix nursing home. A retired Inland Steel Corp executive he served as assistant to a vice president from 1964 until retirement and worked with the U S Health Service on anti pollution committees. He left a wife Mabel and two brothers. A private cremation will be held with arrangements by Arizona Cremation Transportation Service. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Ross L. Harbaugh E. Monterosa Phoenix Mr. Harbaugh Inland Steel Corp U.S. Health Service Mabel Arizona Cremation Transportation Service Service American Cancer Society

Phoenix funds bike underpass on Papago Loop path

The Phoenix City Council approves 8,208 dollars as the city’s share for an underpass under McDowell Road east of 64th Street on the Papago Loop bike path. Total project cost 49,248 dollars with half funded by the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation. Phoenix Scottsdale and Maricopa County each pay 8,208 dollars.

Phoenix Papago Loop McDowell Road 64Th Street Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Scottsdale Maricopa County

District 28 Democrats set elections for key posts

An election to fill the first vice chair of District 28 Democrats is scheduled for 8 p.m. Thursday in the south building at Eldorado Park. Scottsdale Mayor William C. Jenkins will oppose Guy Hawkins. A second vote may also occur to fill the state precinct committee seat formerly held by Robert Field after he became an Independent.

Eldorado Park Scottsdale William C. Jenkins Guy State Robert Field

Phoenix Officials Split Over EEOC Ruling And FasTrack Sale

State Transportation Director William Ordway disagrees with a federal finding of discrimination but supports conciliatory talks with EEOC on race in top posts. In Phoenix a bankruptcy judge rejects a 280000 dollar FasTrack offer and lets two lienholders claim the six acre speedway asset tied to Malcolm Bricklin.

Phoenix William Ordway U.S. Equal. Employment. Opportunity Commission Eeoc G. Benjamin Brooks Maricopa County National Association For the Advancement of Colored People FasTrack International Speedway Here Scottsdale Malcolm Bricklin

Murder in Bisbee Stabbing Case Draws Blank Clues

Police investigated the stabbing death of Jesse Haynes Austin 34 found in his brother Wallace Austin 33 home at 8067 E Glenrose Ave on a Saturday before noon. He suffered 25 stab wounds as detectives Brick Goodman and Ron Dean sought a break in the case amid unusual circumstances.

Arizona State Hospital Brick Goodman Ron Dean Jesse Haynes Austin Austin Glenrose Ave Goodman Dean Wallace Austin

Gas pricing fanned by FPC official in Phoenix

A Federal Power Commission member told the Independent Petroleum Association of America that gas pricing should be set by Phoenix area consumers rather than federal officials. He urged the public to trust the judgment of more than 200 million citizens in America’s energy decisions.

Phoenix Federal Power Commission FPC Independent Petroleum Association of America America Commission James G. Watt

State colleges get $38.2 million funding package in Arizona

The House and Senate Appropriations Committees agreed to allocate 38,215,068 dollars to Arizona community colleges for the new fiscal year starting July 1. The compromise followed a House proposal of 33.3 million and a Senate figure of 39 million after the State Community College Board pledged to limit enrollment and state-paid courses.

Phoenix House Senate State Community College Board

Man hospitalized after car cycle crash in Scottsdale

A 32 year old Scottsdale man, Michael E. Campbell, was seriously injured in a car motorcycle crash at Hayden and Chaparral Roads. He was taken to Scottsdale Memorial Hospital and placed in the Intensive Care Unit. Police said William C. Jarvis, 37, attempted a turn onto Hayden from Chaparral. The accident remains under investigation with no citations issued.

Scottsdale Hayden Chaparral Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Michael E. Campbell 73Rd St Campbell William C. Jarvis E. el Nido

Danish Royals Attend Kennedy Center Ballet Night

Queen Margrethe of Denmark and Prince Henrik joined Betty Ford for opening night of the Royal Danish Ballet at the Kennedy Center in Washington. The royal couple is on a two day visit and attended a White House luncheon Tuesday hosted by President and Mrs. Ford.

Washington Queen Margrethe Prince Henrik Betty Ford Kennedy Center The Royal Danish Ballet Denmark White House

Carpet cleaner stolen from Scottsdale car in overnight theft

Dennis A. Goodrich reported a $1,200 carpet cleaner and attachment taken from his car parked in an east lot of his apartment complex. He said the doors were unlocked and the theft occurred between Monday night and Tuesday morning while security services at the complex had just been cut due to cost.

Scottsdale Dennis A. Goodrich E. Indian School Rd Goodrich

District studies eighth graders' performance on February tests

Scottsdale School District administrators tabulate results from over 2,000 eighth graders who underperformed in mathematics reading and composition. Dr. Norman White says students below standard in any area could repeat elementary school or, if deficiencies are limited, advance with remedial classes.

Scottsdale Norman White State Board of Education White

Castro to keynote LULAC convention in Phoenix

Gov Raul H Castro will keynote the LULAC state convention opening at the Hyatt Regency Phoenix with a 12 30 PM luncheon and 6 30 PM session. Honored guest is Jose De Ol ioqui y Labastida Mexican ambassador to the U S and Fernando C DeBaca special assistant to President Ford attends as special guest.

Raul H. Castro League of United Latin American Citizens LULAC Castro Hyatt Regency Hotel N. Second St Phoenix Jose de Olloqui Y Labastida U.S Fernando C. DeBaca Ford

Sierra Club plans slide show on Arizona

The Sierra Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the First Federal Savings Building at 44th Street and Camelback Road. Photographer Herb McLaughlin known for Arizona Highways Magazine will present slides on Arizona. The public is invited.

Sierra Club Federal Savings Building 44Th Street Camelback Road Herb McLaughlin Arizona Highways Magazine Arizona

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