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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1970

Page

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Saager to head new APS office in Northeast region

Garth Saager of 8301 E. Cheery Lynn Rd has been named manager of APS Northeast office. He will oversee Paradise Valley and 20th Street offices in addition to Scottsdale with headquarters in Scottsdale. Saager joined APS in 1962 and has held multiple posts including acting manager of Bisbee Tombstone and Sierra Vista offices.

Garth’ EE. Saager E. Cheery Lynn Rd Northeast Arizona Public Service Co Saager Utility Scottsdale Paradise Valley 20Th: St Northeast Area APS Don Roberts Yuma Bisbee Tombstone Sierra Vista

South Vietnamese Drive Deepens Into Cambodia Coastline

South Vietnamese armored columns pushed along the Gulf of Siam coast from Ha Tien toward Kep and Kampot within five miles of Cambodia, as 15 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese were killed and 70 weapons captured in a clash. The operation, part of a 10,000-man push, aimed at destroying Communist bases near Takeo Province and near the Duc Lap and Bu Prang Green Beret camps. No fighting was reported in the latest incursion, which could be the campaign’s final thrust toward Communist sanctuaries in Cambodia.

Saigon UPI Cambodia Gulf of Siam Ha Tien Kep Kampot Kompong Som Prince Norodom Sihanouk Sihanoukville Sihanouk Takeo Province South Vietnam Duc Lap Bu Prang

Car Fire Damages Auto on McDowell Road

A car fire at 6880 E McDowell at 4 43 p m damaged the auto owned by Pearl Carista with $50 loss Firemen used dry powder to extinguish wiring in the engine compartment Cause of blaze is unknown.

E. McDowell Pearl Carista

Fraud suspects sought in room charge case at Scottsdale hotels

Police seek two to four suspects tied to fraud cases at the Doubletree Inn and Royal Inn. A man checked into the 8fin on May 8 and left May 12 without paying a $225 bill after using a Salt Lake City address and long distance calls. Investigators say two complaints total nearly $600 in losses, including a 16 day stay Jan 24 to Feb 10 at the Royal Inn with a $368.63 bill and a Tempe address.

Doubletree Inn Scottsdale Rd Salt Lake City Utah the Royal Inn Tempe

Roosevelt Lake property owners seek grand jury probe of Nichols

Four Roosevelt Lake residents led by Scottsdale broker C L Watson demanded a grand jury investigation into Gila County Supervisor Charles Nichols accusing him of using county staff and equipment for private construction. Others joining Watson include Charles Deegan Roy White and Bill Berkenkamp. Nichols denied the charges noting he owns more equipment than the county and has used his own gear in developments. The county attorney said affidavits documenting specific charges are needed to call a grand jury. In other news two people died and 13 were injured when a three car local passenger train derailed near Manchester England.

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Albert Poised to Succeed McCormack as House Speaker

Washington United Press International reports Rep. Carl Albert likely to become speaker if Democrats retain control in November. McCormack, 78, retires after 42 years in Congress, citing a need for rest amid age criticism and a widening reform push following indictments tied to aides. Albert, a long held whip and later majority leader, enjoys broad support and a liberal record, though not tied to the DSG.

Martin Sweig Nathan Voloshen House McCormack Congress Senate House Committee Albert Wilburn Mills D-Ark Ways and Means Committee Democratic Study Group DSG

Mansfield warns of Cambodian territorial designs by South Vietnam

Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield says South Vietnam seeks Cambodia gains and worries Saigon will stay after American forces leave. He cites Nguyen Cao Ky and suggests the Nixon administration is aware. Hugh Scott notes possible consensus on Cambodia fund-cut legislation but opposition stalls vote until withdrawal.

Washington Cambodia Nixon South Vietnam Senate Hugh Scott U.S Scott

Udall Emerges as Majority Leader Hopeful in House Race

Rep Morris Udall of Arizona positions himself as a candidate to succeed Speaker John McCormack after McCormack announced retirement Udall backs Rep Carl Albert of Oklahoma and says he will confer with colleagues about the majority leader post Other potential contenders include Rep Richard Bolling Rep Edward Boland and Rep Dan Rostenkowski Udall previously ran for speaker in 1969 and drew attention to leadership discontent McCormack cited his wife's illness for leaving Congress.

Washington UPI Morris Udall D-Ariz House John McCormack Dmass McCormick Udall Carl, Albert D-Okla McCormack Arizonan Richard Bolling D-Ma Edward P. Boland D-Mass Dan Rostenkowsky D-Ill

Democrats must offer opposition platform for future contests

Washington dispatch notes that Democrats face cash shortages and lack a coherent opposition program to contest Nixon's agenda. The piece argues for a proactive, issue oriented strategy in Congress, tracing how FDR to Kennedy built proposals, and warns Democrats to start soon to shape alternatives before 1972 and 1976.

Arnold B. Sawislak Washington UPI Nixon Barry Goldwater Congress White House

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