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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1969

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Tempe Man Bound Over In Executive House Robbery Case

A Tempe man, Harry W. Braun, was bound over to the Superior Court to face robbery charges after police say he robbed the Executive House hotel at gunpoint. Braun was arrested after a night auditor was forced to turn over about $1,000 and a car matching the getaway vehicle description was found. Bond was set at 3,300 dollars following a hearing in Justice Court.

Témpe Tempe Harry W. Braun Braun Scottsdale Justice of the Peace Harold Holcomb Justice Court Holcomb

Sunday Play Day Brings Games Races at Eldorado Park

Scottsdale Parks and Recreation presents a Sunday Play Day at Eldorado Park 2311 N 76th St from 1 to 7 p.m. Goofy swim log rolling and bubblegum blowing contests headline a full program with parades, games, free swimming, dancing and a prize carnival.

Dan Milburn Scottsdale Eldorado Park N. 76Th St. O Parks and Recreation ‘Dept B. Spacewater Ta Be

Mansfield calls for temporary ABM weapons freeze

Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield urged President Nixon and the Soviet Union to begin a temporary halt on deploying all strategic weapons to jump start negotiations. He proposed simultaneous talks and an interim moratorium as a step toward a permanent freeze. Humphrey said Soviets could be more open to disarmament talks, while a Pentagon expert warned Russia could knock out most U.S. land based missiles by the mid 1970s.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Nixon Soviet Union Mansfield United States Hubert H. Humphrey Nbc-Tv S *Today-Show Humphrey Pentagon America

Kuala Lumpur Riots Raise Curfew After Racial Clash

Malays and Chinese fought in Kuala Lumpur with rioting continuing after a 24 hour curfew. Police fired on rioters as fires burned in Kampong Bahru and surrounding districts. Authorities ordered 600000 residents indoors while Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman’s Alliance faced a weakened majority in elections.

Kuala Lumpur UPI Radio Malaysia Petaling Jaya Kampong, Bahru Kampong Bahru Radio “Malaysia Tengku Abdul Rahman Alliance Party

Vandals Damaged Cocopah School Over Weekend

Police report vandals caused about 100 dollars in damage at Cocopah School between 1 30 and 2 40 a m Sunday breaking light fixtures taping and breaking a band room window Tokens hours uncertain but the incident is under investigation.

Cocopah

Japan hit by moderate quake near Tokyo

A moderate earthquake struck the Boso peninsula about 50 miles south of Tokyo early today. The Central Meteorological Agency reported no damage or injuries.

Tokyo UPI Boso Peninsula Central Meteorological Agency

Communist forces shell 40 Allied camps and towns

Communist forces shelled 40 Allied camps and towns overnight as Viet Namese and American troops fought near Saigon Da Nang Hue and on the northern coast. An infantry assault near Hue killed many Americans and left 20 GIs dead and 65 wounded. About six miles south of Da Nang troops killed at least 44 Communists. The battle may have blocked an attack on Da Nang airport as U S and allied casualties near the airbase were light.

Saigon UPI da Nang Hue

Soviet Troop Withdrawals Likely From Czechoslovakia by June

Soviet sources say Moscow may begin withdrawing troops from Czechoslovakia by June 21 as a gesture to ease tensions ahead of a Moscow summit. Czech leaders Husak Bodoba Svoboda Cernik Czur ready to sign new occupation talks while public arrests rise for desecrating Soviet flags.

Prague UPI Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Communist Party Kremlin Gustav Husak Communist Sum Mits Moscow Ludvik Svoboda Oldrich Cernik Martin Czur Rude -Pravo Germany

Nixon calls Lodge home for ParIs talks before address

President Nixon summoned Henry Cabot Lodge from Paris peace negotiations for new instructions ahead of his nationwide speech at 10 pm EDT on Wednesday. Lodge, chief US negotiator, will return to Paris Thursday. Abrams met Nixon and defense officials in Washington. Ford said the speech will not announce troop withdrawals and aims to update the public on war prospects.

Washington UPI Vietnam Nixon Henry ‘Cabot Lodge Paris White House Lodge U S Creighton W. Abrams Abrams Administration Saigon GOP Gerald R. Ford Nis

Barge Explodes Drifting Gasoline Blaze Hits Bridge

A barge loaded with 847,000 gallons of gasoline exploded near La Grange Mo and, drifting eight miles down the Mississippi River, slammed into the middle span of a Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad bridge. Four people were injured and one body recovered, with four others missing believed dead. Rescue teams including Coast Guard foam units from St. Louis deployed as firefighters battled the blaze and attempted to prevent a likely bridge failure.

Quincy UPI Mississippi River Glen-Maples Tha Grange Triangle Tha Grange Burlington and Quincy Oquawkas Henderson St. Louis la Grange

Scottsdale honors four students in freshman honoraries

Four University of Arizona students were elected to freshman scholastic honoraries Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Eta Sigma for maintaining a 15 grade average in the first semester. New members include Marti Lou Bennett from Coronado High, Daniel Donegan from Saguaro High, Christine Lins from Coronado High, and Carol Lee Obrock from Coronado High, with ties to Kappa Kappa Gamma and Spurs.

Arizona Beer Alpha Lambda Delta Phi Eta Sigma Marti Lou Bennett Coronado John S. “Bennett E. Virginia Daniel Donegan Saguaro Harold A. Donegan E. Lincoln Drive Christine Lins Coronado High School Kappa Kappa Gamma Spurs Richard W. Lins EE. Palomino Carol Lee Obrock Coronado ‘ High School C. E. Obrock Virginia

Funeral services for Rev Paul L Baumgartner

Rev. Paul L Baumgartner age 58 retired Ascension Lutheran Church head 1957 1965 dead on arrival at Scottsdale hospital Survivors include wife Virginia mother Rosetta Baumgartner Toledo Ohio two sons Tom Tucson Rex Thousand Oaks CA and other relatives Friends may visit Messinger Mortuary after 2 pm today Family reception 7 to 9 pm at 6941 E Osborn Cremation requested Contributions to California Lutheran College Thousand Oaks Calif requested in lieu of memorials

Paul L. . Baumgartner Capitol University Columbus Ohio The Theological Seminary Arizona State University Bucyrus Arizona California Baumgartner Virginia Rosetta Baumgartner Toledo Tom Tucson Rex Thousant Oaks Messinger E. Osborn Lutheran College Thousand: Oaks Calif

Market closes with mixed gains on heavyweight stocks

New York stocks listed by United Press International show gains in several heavyweights led by DuPont and Ford while others like General Motors and Boeing show modest moves. Dow Jones finishes around 960.97 with utilities up 0.86 and rail issues down. Total sales reach 12.91 million shares.

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