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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1970

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Mao calls world unity to defeat U.S. imperialism

Mao Tse-tung urged the world to unite against U S imperialism and predicted revolutions in the United States and abroad would topple the Nixon administration. He warned of the danger of a new world war, praised the American people’s fight, and said China would not send troops to Indochina.

Hong Kong UPI Mao Tse-tung U.S United States Nixon Mao China Indochina Peking Radio Vietnam Laos Norodom Sihanouk Southeast Asia Asia Africa Latin America World

California college firebombing sparks $750000 in damage

Vandal firebombing caused extensive damage at Fresno State College while Nebraska and Wisconsin authorities responded to campus unrest. Gov Knowles released 1800 Wisconsin Guardsmen after antiwar protests at the University of Wisconsin and other campuses. Illinois AG announced probes into campus disturbances. Minor incidents continued at Chapman College and Northern Illinois University as sit ins ended with arrests.

United Press International California Warren P. Knowles Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Knowles Fresno State College Fresno State Illinois General Assembly Ilinois House New Jersey William T. Cahill Ohio Chapman College Orange Calif Northern Illinois University DeKalb Illinois House Soneayier House Cahill Ilinois U.S. 30

Fire at Paris Eiff el Tower closes elevator

A fire near the top of the 991 foot Eiffel Tower in Paris forced a shutdown of the elevator and required firemen to ascend by stairs to reach and control the flames.

Paris UPI

Youth faces eight charges in Scottsdale burglaries

Wilford C. Rippe, 15, of 7132 E Cholla, arrested on eight burglary counts tied to May 13 North Scottsdale burglaries. He admitted involvement in eight of nine burglaries. Jay C. Maupin, 17, of 6118 Quail Run Rd., and Eugene W. Hasse, 15, of 1515 W Thunderbird, also arrested May 13 at Handlebart restaurant. Maupin to have May 29 juvenile hearing. Hasse hearing pending. About 200 of 245 dollars taken recovered along with lights from a doctor’s office. several syringes discarded in desert.

Wilford C. Rippe E. Cholla Scottsdale Thunderbird

Ross Attacks GOP Candidate in Governor Race

Democratic candidate Ross charged the Republicans with purging registration lists and tampering with literacy requirements in a new Arizona law. He urged a legal challenge to the measure, saying it discriminates against Mexican American citizens and aims to create illiteracy in one border area but not another.

Jack Ross Ross Arizona Nogales Sonora

Obituary Henry C Ellis 88 Farm e r's Death Tempe

Henry C Ellis 88 died Tuesday at his home 7502 E Thomas Scottsdale Arizona born in O Donnell Texas he was a retired farmer who moved to Arizona in 1937. Survived by wife Alice Elizabeth a son Ben of Tempe seven daughters and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren. Services 2 p m Thursday at Messinger Mortuary with burial in Double Butte Cemetery Tempe.

Henry Clay Ellis E. Thomas Mr. Ellis Arizona O’donnell Tex Scottsdale Alice Elizabeth Ben Tempe Jennie Thompson Pauling Cohen Scott Sdale Marjorie Davis Flagstaff Addie Perkins Overton Abbie Perkins Gainesville Emma Kimbrell Pauls Valley Okla Genenia Boardman San Bernardino Calif Messinger_ _Mortuary Double Butte Cemetery

Stillman Receives Distinguished Public Service Award

Stillman, chairman of the Naval Academy Board of Visitors since 1965, is honored with the Distinguished Public Service Award for his contributions to the Navy, improving facilities, and modernization of the academy. He joined the board in 1961 and became chairman in 1965.

Guy Stillman U.S. Naval Academy Secretary of the Navy Naval Academy Navy Stillman Department of the Navy Board of Visitors Academy

Grass blaze damages fence at Fouquette residence

Firemen report a grass fire at the Martin J. Fouquette home 3213 N 81 Place caused 200 in fence damage at 11 44 a m Tuesday. The blaze started in grass and spread to the fence. Earlier at 8 59 a m Tuesday an overheated blower motor caused 35 damage at Melvin Frugia residence 6644 E Belleview. motor was disconnected and home left safe.

Martin J. Fouquette Melvin Belleview

Paradise Valley Man Found Dead in Neighbor's Pool

The Paradise Valley Marshal's office reports 72 year old Ralph I. Peterson of 6306 N Camelback Mahor was found at the bottom of a neighbor's pool at 6353 N 62nd Pl around 10 45 a m Tuesday. He was taken to Scottsdale Baptist Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival. Cause of death not yet determined pending postmortem exam. Peterson founded the PBSW office supply firm.

Paradise Ralph I. ‘Peterson Camelback Mahor Eleanor Peterson Scottsdale Baptist Hospital PBSW

Judson graduates honor forefathers with blueprint for reform

Judson High School commencement featured valedictorian Miss Jean Longtin of Lima Peru delivering a line about rebuilding systems with a blueprint. Salutatorian William W. Bennett of Scottsdale joined 138 seniors receiving diplomas. Longtin and David Taylor earned the George Aldrich Memorial Award. Parents from 31 states and eight foreign countries attended.

Jean Longtin Judson School Lima Peru William W. Bennett Scottsdale Miss Longtin David Taylor Willard Taylor George Aldrich

Paradise Valley Post Office to stay put through 1972

Mayor Jack Huntress said the Paradise Valley contract station in the town hall will remain until 1972 and possibly longer. Postmaster O C Wilson said the Post Office Department will honor the current contract which expires in 1972 and noted a North Scottsdale and Paradise branch location could affect plans.

Paradise Valley Town Hall Paradise Valley Jack Huntress Huntress O. C. Wilson Post Office Department Wilson North Scottsdale Paradise

Scottsdale Civic Ballet to Stage Weekend Debut

The Scottsdale Civic Ballet, a new non profit group, will offer its first shows Saturday at 8 30 pm and Sunday at 2 30 pm at the Phoenix Little Theatre. Dancers from Scottsdale and Phoenix form the cast with professional help for these performances. Executive board members include Mrs Paul Singer and Mr W C Wick among others. artistic directors are Miss Margaret Gisolo and Mrs Ruth Sussman.

Scottsdale Civic Ballet Phoenix Little Theatre The Civic Ballet Scottsdale Phoenix Mmes Paul Singer David Wick Stanford Farnsworth Fred Guirey Louise Kerr A.J. Marshall W.C. Wick Haruto Yamanouchi Margaret Gisolo Ruth ‘Sussman

Auto accidents injure two. two cited for traffic faults

Two people were treated and released after separate accidents in Tempe and Scottsdale Tuesday. Amelia Welch 57 of Tempe was injured at Pima and McDowell in a westbound collision with a left turning eastbound car driven by Craig L. Niece 18 who was cited for failure to yield. A vehicle stopped on Scottsdale Road south of Thomas was struck. passenger Zinnel 18 was treated and released. Francke’s car was struck by David Morse 20 who was cited for failure to control.

Mesa Lutheran Hospital Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Amelia Welch Apache Blvd Tempe Pima McDowell Piman Craig L. Niece EB. Hubbell Scottsdale Scottsdale Rd Thomas Jon Eanece N. 45Th Pl Ital Zinnel 40Th St Francke David S. Morse

Pickup overturns near Phon Sutton Road injuring nine

Nine people escaped serious injury when a 1969 pickup ran off Bush Highway near Phon Sutton Rd and overturned. Driver Kevin Regan 17 said the vehicle belonged to Frank O Neill. Passengers included Bonnie Corson 18 Carl Corson 21 Kim Bright 17 and others from Scottsdale Phoenix and Paradise Valley were treated at Mesa Lutheran Hospital for minor injuries.

Scottsdale Bush Highway Phon Sutton Rd Kevin Regan Bonnie Corson Carl Corson Edgemont Kim Bright

Paradise Valley OKs two subdivision plats and resort district rethink

Preliminary approval allowed two plats for Doubletree Ranchos and Arroyo Verde near Scottsdale Rd. A resort district request for about 40 acres fronting Scottsdale Rd between Orange Blossom and Jackrabbit Rds was added to the June 2 commission agenda. Sen John Conlan was absent.

Paradise Valley Planning and Zoning Commission Commission Doubletree Ranchos 55Th 56Th Sts Doubletree Rd Arroyo Verde Tatum Blvd Lincoln John Conlan Scottsdale Rd Orange Blossom Jackrabbit Rds

Scottsdale Teachers Face Index Fight At Board Meeting

Scottsdale area schools weigh salary index changes as boards push for adjustments to remaining benefits. The Scottsdale Unified School District plans to discuss targets near 6500 while Mesa and Tempe cite higher figures, with teachers urged to consider realistic funding limits and possible referendums if necessary.

Scottsdale Saguaro High Auditorium Mesa Tempe Washington Madison Alhambra Wilson

Requirements Too High Or Salaries Too Low

An article notes employers and banks set strict income thresholds for credit cards and mortgages. American Express requires at least 7500 yearly income for a basic green card, while local banks offer a 300 credit line at 6000. Real estate quotes demand 9600 yearly to qualify amid 9200 district salaries and limited teacher qualification.

American Express Bankamerica E. Wright Chuck Bowman First National Bank Scottsdale Ed Post Realty

LEST WE FORGET SEA'S 1969-70 PNC Roster

The SEA 1969-70 Pacific National Championship team lists Ralph Castillo Gary Stephens Jim Vance Harold Pruitt and Amie Chick as members for the season.

PNC Ralph Castillo Gary Stephens Jim Vance Harold Pruitt Amie Chick

Innovations in Arcadia High Are Board Dismissed

A May 5 Ingleside board meeting featured a Arcadia High School senior challenging scheduling rigidity and course limits. Teachers across four high schools have pushed for semester English courses. Dr. Burnkrant and Dr. Fawley discussed origins of ideas while critics call for local staff credit and local solutions over costly external consultants.

Burnkrant Fawley Arcadia High School Ingleside

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Papago Rotary Club Scottsdale Rotary Dave Hallstrom Max Haechler Henry Ridgway Handlebart BE. Becker Lane Maupin Hasse GOP Democratic Party Henry. C. Ellis Warsaw Czeslaw Sliwa Wroclaw Sliwa Silberstein Judson Thomas Walker Thomas Crobar Judy Antonace E. van Buren Scottsdale Federation OF Teachers Jonathan Marshall Scottsdale Progress Shirley Russell Mary Baltz Mr. Marshall Jin Saguaro
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