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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1967
Page
2
The Labor Department reports the October unemployment rate at 4.3 percent, up from September and the highest in two years. Total employment sits around 74.6 million with the labor force climbing to 78 million as 2,951,000 seek work.
At the Scottsdale Aerospace Center employees cast ballots to elect Richard M. Skip Raub as profit sharing representative over Edward W. Penchard. Raub wins a one year term in a $112 million fund, with Motorola contributing 20 percent of profits annually.
Voters across the nation address Vietnam policy and the race question in early turnout for mayoral contests and statehouse races. Four key mayoral races highlight race as a factor while Boston and Cleveland reflect school integration debates and barriers to political change. National sentiment shapes early primary expectations.
Natalia Grandin 58 a former Yugoslav broadcaster and CBS correspondent widow of Thomas Grandin Sr died at home in Scottsdale. Services at Green Acres Mortuary with burial there. Surviving children include Thomas Jr George B and a daughter Natalia G Radula. Kathleen McNellis 66 of Scottsdale died at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital born in Canada. Survived by son Benjamin Rae and daughters Mary Mayes Jacqueline Boehinger, plus siblings in Canada and eight grandchildren. James Patterson 79 of Scottsdale died at Baptist Hospital, ex GE employee. service by Masonic lodge planned at Green Acres Cemetery with survivors including two sons and five grandchildren. Harvey Schultz 65 of West Allis Wisconsin died in Mesa General Hospital after visiting Scottsdale. memorial services by Messinger and burial in Wisconsin.
Rural Fire Department reported no city fires but attended two water related incidents. A Facid spill at Bishop and 4th Street required washing down the loading dock. A gasoline spill at Scottsdale Road and Millmore caused a truck to respond and wash the street.
A Carnegie Mellon University admissions director Kenneth J Wenger will visit Scottsdale high schools Tuesday and Thursday to discuss admission requirements and opportunities. He will meet at Scottsdale High School Coronado High School Tuesday and Arcadia High School Saguaro High School Thursday.
A Scottsdale man James L Noble aged 53 reported a daytime burglary at his home on 7068 E Willetta. Entry was gained by forcing a rear arcade door and thieves took a television set a stereo phonograph and men and womens jewelry worth 1221 dollars.
Snow fell for the fourth consecutive day in sections of the Great Lakes with five inches in Sault Ste. Marie and seven inches in Buffalo. Conneaut and Ashtabula Ohio saw 27 inches and two feet in parts, with blizzard conditions in Michigan's upper peninsula. Hazardous driving warnings extended to southern New Mexico mountains while lighter rain touched southern Texas and the Pacific slope. Temperatures ranged from 12 in Wyoming to 71 in Key West.
Police pursue a bank robber who escaped with 17300 after entering the First Navajo National Bank in Winslow. Air and ground search crews from Navajo and Coconino counties comb nearby woods and roadways for the suspect, who fled in a station wagon after taking the money in a blue attache case.
Peter Splonick 43 of HI Ee Avalon pleaded guilty to simple battery and was fined 60 dollars by Justice Harold Holcomb. A charge against Splonick for chair acting as justice was dismissed. Two others, Clifford Anker 31 and John Raben Haw baker 49, faced city court misdemeanor and aggravated assault charges related to the July incident where a woman was injured and a Scottsdale officer was threatened.
A Phoenix man, William Ronald Wooster, 26, was arrested in Scottsdale on a vagrancy charge and held for extradition to Columbia Pennsylvania on a fugitive warrant for grand larceny after admitting a $900 theft from a former employer. He was arrested at Scottsdale and Camelback Roads. He also faced forgery and grand theft auto warrants from Akron Ohio.
Record notes temperatures and precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 4 am. Data shows varying readings with rainfall amounts and temperature highs and lows captured for the local area.
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