04 Nov 1971
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1971
Page
1
UPI reports two Americans killed in Vietnam last week, the lowest weekly toll since the U.S. began active combat more than six years ago. Pentagon figures show five American deaths with four on Saturday. 63 wounded, the lowest in six weeks.
Sen. Howard Baldwin of Phoenix says a bill to protect consumers buying used cars will be introduced in the next session. Baldwin chairs the Legislative Interior Committee on used auto sales, which just finished its second hearing with only he and Rep. C W Lewis in attendance.
An 18 year old motorcyclist Daniel Hink of 8321 Edgemont was listed in fair condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after his bike struck a car on Hayden Road. He was cited for failure to control. A second motorcycle crash at 8031 East Oak injured rider Robert Daniels 18 but no serious injuries. car driver Eva Hotchkiss 49 not hurt. A Mesa man Merion Workman 53 was injured when his car hit Marilyn Elder 16 on McDowell Road. Workman cited for control failure and DUI. Police investigated two other minor accidents Wednesday.
Police arrested 21 year old Laveron Vermuele of Council Bluffs Iowa on suspicion of being absent without leave from a U S Marine Corps base in San Diego California. He was taken into custody at 3200 N Scottsdale Rd and turned over to military authorities.
The Salt River broke two records in 1971 with March flows at historic lows and October flows reaching the highest on record. Roosevelt Lake received 127,783 af in October, while Tonto Creek logged about 17,000 af. Combined inflow to Roosevelt and Tonto was 144,783 af, a new peak. Reservoir storage rose from 48 to 78 percent of normal by month end.
Police investigated a burglary at 4312 N Miller Rd Blue Goat Pub where an estimated $100 in change was stolen from a cigarette machine and juke box. Burglars broke a window and pryed the machines with a screwdriver between 1 40 and 11 30 a m on Wednesday.
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