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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1974

Page

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Nixon to defy two subpoenas in impeachment inquiry

President Nixon plans to refuse two House Judiciary Committee subpoenas for 20 ITT tapes and 46 milk producers tapes and for diary entries from 1972 and 1973. James D. St Clair said the White House has provided most material and the committee will review five hours of Watergate tapes this week.

Washington UPI James D. St. Clair Nixon House Judiciary Committee St. Clair Tom Railsback Clair ITT Milk Producers White House

Tywest Corp creditors to meet over Scottsdale Sheraton case

Tywest Corp creditors holding claims against the corporation that owns the Scottsdale Sheraton Inn are invited to an informal 1 p.m. meeting at the hotel on Scottsdale Road. Tywest filed for Chapter XI bankruptcy in December after a New York bank foreclose attempt on a 3.8 million loan amid disputed construction costs and unpaid liens.

Scottsdale Sheraton Inn Scottsdale Rd Tywest Corp New York Philip Tymon Tymon Tywest Federal Bankruptcy Court Phoenix The East New York Savings Bank of Brooklyn Corporation

Global bizarre crimes surge as gunmen seize hostages

Reports from Geneva Seoul Genoa and Goteborg describe gunmen hijacking civilians to free allies or prisoners and brief sieges. In Geneva two women freed and three gunmen captured after a bank raid. in Seoul deserters held 24 hostages for 20 hours before overpowering captors. in Genoa a court faced pressure over leftist prisoners and Sossi. in Goteborg a drug store siege ended with hostages unharmed.

United Press International Geneva Carouges South Korea Seoul Genoa Italy Mario Sossi Sossi Goteberg Sweden

Silver theft at U S Silver Corp losses three hundred coins and bars

Three hundred silver coins and two silver bars were stolen last weekend from U S Silver Corp at 5111 N Scottsdale Rd. The loss is valued at 3900 dollars. Broker Harold McClintock said he was hospitalized during the burglary and officers noted no forced entry with investigators suspecting a front door entry.

U.S. Silver Corp N. Scottsdale Rd Harold 8. McClintock

Arizona GOP Leaders Criticize Williams Veto on Mental Retardation Unit

Phoenix Governor Jack Williams vetoes a bill with a rider creating an independent mental retardation unit, drawing sharp criticism from Republican leaders. Phoenix Republican Jerry Lokken is named East Phoenix justice of the peace, to succeed Rent Jennings when he resigns June 1.

GOP Phoenix Jack Williams House Burton Barr Lokken JP Phoenix Jerry Lokken East Phoenix Rent Jennings Jennings

Computer glitch delays food stamp cards in Arizona

State officials blamed a computer malfunction for delays in issuing food stamps to about 1000 eligible recipients in Arizona. Rep. Michael Goodwin announced plans to seek the Republican nomination for secretary of state. In a separate action, four Lake Havasu Estates executives were sentenced to prison and fined for fraud.

Phoenix Michael Goodwin R-Tempe Lake Havasu Estates, Inc U.S. District Court William P. Copple

Tucson meeting between UA president and ousted surgery chief

A brief meeting occurred between University of Arizona President John Schaefer and the ousted surgery department head, PT Rang. The session aimed to address leadership concerns and potential next steps at the medical college.

Tucson University of Arizona John Schaefer PT Rang

Emprise Permits Renewed by Arizona Racing Commission

The State Racing Commission conditionally renewed permits held by Emprise Corp. a partial owner of all Arizona greyhound tracks and Prescott Downs. The action confirms ongoing control while conditions apply to operating the facilities in Phoenix and the state.

Phoenix State Racing Commission Emprise Corp Arizona Prescott Downs

Ballplayer survives lightning in Irving Texas

14 year old Greg Lehrer was struck by lightning during a game in Irving. Police officers performed heart massage and mouth to mouth resuscitation after he collapsed. He survived with superficial burns and a ruptured eardrum, later describing his recovery and renewed outlook.

Irving Tex UPI Greg Lehrer West Sokhea Greg Gam Mary Jack Irving Community Hospital

City to award storm drain contract amid growth plans

City engineers recommend Triangle Construction for a 427 950 storm drain project on Camelback and Scottsdale roads below the 432 000 estimate. Six bids ranged 452 103 to 529 508. Council to decide on use permits for Scottsdale First Baptist Church expansion Taguchi Hajimoto Nurseries Robbins Town and Country Nursery and a Vista del Camino land sale to fund a south side clubhouse.

Epee Camelback Triangle Construction Camelback Road 68Th Street Scottsdale Road Highland Scottsdale Vista del Camino Scottsdale Girls’ Club

Scottsdale Man Arrested After Assaulting Officer

A 38 year old Scottsdale man identified as Darrell Dean Smith was arrested Monday evening after police say he assaulted Officer Frank Hylton and resisted arrest following a speeding incident on Osborn. Smith allegedly refused to stop, entered Scottsdale Memorial Hospital parking, and shoved the officer during a struggle.

Giscard d Estaing's New Cabinet May Break Traditions

Paris reports Valery Giscard d Estaing plans a cabinet possibly featuring a premier not in the national assembly and a finance chief who is a banker or civil servant. At 48 he is France's youngest president elect, after a swift campaign and a telephone with President Nixon. He departs Paris for two days rest as he prepares to take office next Monday.

Paris UPI Valery Giscard d’Estaing France National Assembly Giscard d’Estaing Francois Mit Nixon West Germany Helmut Schmidt

Obituary of Lester Parr 83 Valley retiree and railroad veteran

Lester E. Parr, 83, retired to the Valley in 1955 from Villa Grove Illinois after 40 years as a railroad conductor and brakeman died Sunday in Country Club Nursing Home. He was a 60 year member of Odd Fellows Lodge 14 in Mesa and belonged to Silver Star Rebecca Lodge 8 Tempe and the Primitive Baptist Church in Mesa. Survivors include a daughter Rolla M. Thomas of Scottsdale a brother and five sisters a few grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday at Carr Mortuary Tempe with Lodge 14 funeral committee officiating burial in Mesa Cemetery.

Lester E. Parr Villa Grove Ill Country Club Mr. Parr N. 73Rd St Odd Fellows Lodge Mesa Silver Star Tempe

Paradise Valley Community Pays Tribute to E Newman Benson

E Newman Benson 81 longtime Paradise Valley resident and church member died Monday at Heritage of Camelback Nursing Home. He lived at 89 Mountain Shadows West formerly of Omaha and Houston where he was a building contractor. Survived by wife Kate a Houston daughter Mrs Russell Kendall a sister and four grandchildren services Wednesday 2 pm at Paradise Valley United Methodist Church 4455 E Lincoln Dr cremation at Messinger Mortuary 7601 E Indian School Rd memorials suggested to church fund.

E. Newman Benson Paradise Valley United Methodist Church Paradise Valley Country Club Mountain Shadows Country Club Camelback Nursing Home Mr. Benson Mountain Shadows West Omaha Arizona Houston Kate Rus Sell Kendall E. Lincoln Dr Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd Benson

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