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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1976
Page
8
Hero helps Cindy Wells record data as the club gives 100 dollars from the project to the Scottdale Foundation for the Handicapped. Saguaro teacher Sara Sweeney serves as the club adviser.
Scottsdale High announces brick orders for bookends desk sets and paper weights made from soon demolished cafeteria bricks. Orders due now with samples on display. fall delivery and home delivery by student council members for interested graduates.
In a bridge slam study, declarer tests heart Stayman, then No Trump, while West leads to maximize defense. The core lesson is to start with the 50 percent finesse that allows a second chance if it fails, using heart ace, club back to dummy, and forcing West to win the king to reach the elimination endplay.
Soviet TU-16 Badgers and TU-95 Bears test the Alaskan ADIZ by flying off the coast 20 to 390 miles away. Interceptors from Elmendorf identify and turn back the intruders, noting no overflight of Alaskan land. The flights occur within a defense perimeter used since 1958.
Soviet authorities rush emergency equipment to Uzbek as a second major earthquake in six weeks causes no casualties publicly reported. A Moscow seismologist cites a 7.3 magnitude with epicenter in the Kizilkum desert near Gazil, which was evacuated after an earlier 7.0 quake.
Esther Poza Juncal of 6508 N 8th Place travels to the nation's capital as one of three Valley 1976 Presidential Scholars. She joins 121 scholars named nationwide representing high schools across the country.
Dr. Alan Brown of ASU announces four Teacher Corps Youth Advocacy Program intern slots funded by the federal government from July through June 1978. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree, target secondary education, not currently certified, and interest in aiding troubled low income youth. Elite graduates in scholarship leadership and creativity honored. top one percent identified from nearly two million SAT and ACT takers.
Scottsdale invites grade school children to a bicycle rodeo on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Los Arcos parking lot at Scottsdale and McDowell Roads. Participants must bring their own bikes and can register with the Scottsdale Police Department. Prizes will be awarded across several events and riders will learn bike safety rules.
The Association of Retired Employees will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday at the Royal Fork Buffet Restaurant, 7134 East Thomas Rd. Luncheon starts at 11:30 a.m.
All Scottsdale public and private school students in grades two to 12 may enter a Bicentennial themed writing contest sponsored by Scottsdale Associated Merchants in conjunction with the Scottsdale Jaycees 4th of July Celebration Committee. Envelopes must be postmarked by June 2 and sent to Scottsdale Associated Merchants at 4419 N. Scottsdale Rd Suite 206 Scottsdale 85251. Prizes include ten speed bicycles for winners in each division and other honors. entries judged on instructions, neatness, style and originality.
The Fountain Hills Lions Club has chosen officers including Ron Stultz as president and Archie Ar chambault as first vice president. Directors Glen Anderson and Harold Roberson serve one year, Don Franklin and Vern Crume two years. Meetings are the first and third Mondays at 7 a.m. at Huck Finns Restaurant.
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