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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1968

Page

6

Scottsdale Women’s Club plants memorial grove in park

The Junior Women’s Club of Scottsdale created a Memorial and Honor Grove in the park by planting the first tree and urging citizens and groups to donate trees. The grove honors servicemen who died serving the nation as more trees join the single memorial tree from the club and a Welcome Wagon donation event is planned.

Scottsdale Dorado Junior Women's ‘Club of Scottsdale Sevicemen Women’s Club

Decision delayed in death case near Scottsdale

Scottsdale Justice of the Peace Harold Holcomb took the case under advisement as a preliminary hearing for Ft. McDowell Indian Reservation resident Edward Shenah proceeds. Shenah, driver of a pickup, allegedly collided with a car killing 16 year old Janice Logan of 4044 E Oak. Logan died at St Josephs Hospital. police cited driving on the wrong side of the roadway. Judge Holcomb will rule Friday on whether Shenah should be held to answer in Superior Court. Weather forecast fair with increasing clouds. today near 108 degrees, tonight about 62.

Scottsdale Harold Holcomb Ft.McDowell

Pima Parents Fight Double Sessions At Board Meeting

More than 200 Pima area residents signed a petition protesting proposed double sessions as a space solution. They urge the school board to consider alternatives and oppose removing Cocopah Hohokam and Yavapai Elementary Schools from the plan. The district would buy 15 portable classrooms at about 50 000 dollars, adding to existing portable rents and a teacher pay raise, pushing next year’s budget to the limit.

Rae Pima Marsha Usdane Sara Johnson Charles. Hill Kerey Yavapai Cocopah Hohokam Mohave Navajo Supai Tonalea Coco- Po +h Acoohs Wasfigials Shaw

Scottsdale teachers plan to picket board meeting tonight

Union teachers vow to protest and seek a teacher election to choose a bargaining agent. Larry Bell, Coronado teacher and SFT president, says he will decide this summer whether to picket more board meetings. A prior protest involved about 75 teachers and was peaceful. The board, declining to meet with the union, will only discuss with the Professional Negotiation Commission of the Scottsdale Education Association.

Larry—Bell Coronado Scottsdale Professional Negotiation’ Commission Scottsdale Education Association SFT

Property owners seek fair price for Fifth Avenue Parking land

District 2 residents with investor ties including city official Jack Senini and his father seek an equitable land price for the proposed 200 space parking site between Third and Fifth Avenues west of Scottsdale Road. The Senini group and others hired legal aid to challenge initial city appraisals and ensure full disclosure of partnership records.

Fifth Avenue Jack Senini Senini John L. Senini Sr Seninis City Hall Scotts Dale Road Realty Co Oper T. W. Shumway Third Fifth Avenues Scottsdale Rd Shumway City Public Marc Stragier Apppraiser Joe Patterson Emmett V. Graham John, Yee Lawrence Ong Graham Third Avenue Extension

SRP seeks Kent Decree reopening on water rights

Salt River Project announced plans to reopen the 1910 Kent Decree to settle water rights across the 13 000 square mile SRP watershed including White Mountain Apache and Fort McDowell lands. The case could order dam removal or confirm Indian prior rights to maintain and add lakes.

Salt River Salt River Valley White Mountain Apache Fort McDowell McCulloch Properties, Inc Verde River White Mountain Hawley Lake McNary

McDonald Named Tempe City Manager

McDonald was officially appointed to Tempe city manager at a salary of 20000 dollars per year. He had been serving on an interim basis since April 5 after Leland Kraft's sudden resignation following a rift with the city council. Scottsdale thanked him for his work and will temporarily fill his Scottsdale post with Dale Carter, while Jim McCausland will lead the building department.

Ken McDonald Tempe McDonald Scottsdale Leland Kraft Bill Donaldson Donaldson Dale Carter Dan Raby Carter Jim McCausland

First Lady Mrs. Johnson Visits Phoenix for Quick Stop

Mrs. Lyndon Johnson arrived in Phoenix with Interior Secretary Udall for a 24 hour visit. Rain delayed the Washington flight causing missed ceremonies at the Phoenix Convention Center. She attended a private luncheon and was whisked away with no public statements. She planned to speak at the Phoenix Civic Plaza dedication and soon at the main post office event.

Phoenix UPI Lyndon Johnson Johnson Washington, D.C Stewart Udall Sky Harbor Convention Center Certer Phoenix Civic Plaza Atlee Hites Sun City Mexico City

Navy hunts overdue Scorpion as Atlantic siege extends

An armada of Navy hunter planes, warships and submarines comb the 2,100 mile Atlantic stretch from the Azores to the Virginia Capes seeking the overdue nuclear sub Scorpion. 37-ship task force under Vice Adm. Schade, with six other subs submerged and three rescue vessels on standby, press on amid 65 mph winds and 20 foot seas, while Admiral Moorer confirms the sub remains overdue not missing.

Washington UPI Atlantic Scorpion Azores Virginia Capes A. F. Schade Pargo Navy Hynton G. Rickover Norfolk Mediterranean Adm Thomas H. “Moorer Naval Operations Francis A. Slattery Virginia Beach

Yanks and Viet names brace for battle near Dak To

U S command in Vietnam deploys the Fourth Infantry Division against a large Communist force near the Dak To base in the Central Highlands. Estimates place up to 10 000 North Vietnamese regulars massed near the allied position with possible Cambodian armored support.

Saigon U.S Vietnam Central Highlands Dak To Khe Sanh Cambodia

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