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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1973
Page
2
The Senate Watergate Committee voted 5 1 to request a formal meeting with President Nixon at the White House to discuss all aspects of the Watergate affair. The panel also said members would not take part in Nixon’s talks with other lawmakers and urged full access to writings and tapes.
The House Ways and Means Committee schedules a Thursday hearing on proposed raises to corporate income tax, cigarette and liquor taxes to fund 75 percent of school costs. Buehl outlines tentative measures including a 30 percent corporate tax rise and a per pack cigarette tax increase.
Byron T. Bud Brown seeks permits and rights of way for a 789 mile Alaskan oil pipeline using a cable suspended design with an aerial tramway. He asks Interior Secretary Morton to adopt Alyeska maps to complete Brown applications and win approvals amid ongoing litigation over permit eligibility.
A 30 year old man Stuart Henry Gould was found dead in his car inside a closed garage around 2 30 p m. The engine was running and another car also ran. Det Leon Stratton said Mrs Gould reported recent despondency.
Jeffry Denton reports a break in at his 6925 E Fourth St Scottsdale home. Between 8 p.m. Monday and 12 45 a m today thieves pried the front door and stole 3394 dollars of items including a 500 rifle three handguns 800 dollars a 400 watch and a 300 color TV. Clothing and other items were also taken.
The Phoenix National Weather Service reports high clouds and cooler air across the Valley through Wednesday. Daytime highs near 80 and overnight lows mid 50s. Light rain possible north of the metro area as clouds remain high.
Robert H. Rieke 43 moved to the area in 1972 from Bloomfield Michigan died Monday at Golden Age Nursing Home. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Messinger Mortuary Indianapolis? No 7601 E. Indian School Rd. Cremation follows. He was born in Pittsburgh and worked as a design engineer for Phillips Food and a 15 year manufacturers representative in Detroit. Navy Korean War veteran, member of Masonic Lodge Syrian Lodge of Cincinnati and Detroit and Scottish Rite. Survivors include wife Lynda son Kent daughter Gwen all of Scottsdale and a brother out of state. Visitation at the mortuary until 9 p.m. today. Contributions to American Cancer Society suggested.
Joseph Sommers 76 died Monday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Sinai Mortuary Phoenix with private burial. Born in New York City, former tailor, moved to Scottsdale from West Palm Beach nine years ago. A sister out of state and Wilhelmina survive. Memorials to River Nursing Home Phoenix.
Margaret Culp 86 a registered nurse died Saturday at Georgian Court Nursing Home Services were today at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary Phoenix. Private burial in Greenwood Cemetery Survivors include two grandchildren Brent Marshall and Myrna Edwards both of Phoenix and four great grandchildren.
Jim Fries recalls his life as a morbidly obese man and how a drastic journey of diet and an intestinal bypass cut his weight from 587 to 181. He describes discrimination, misery, and the transformation in confidence and life, now running his own construction business.
The Scottsdale School Board meets at Mohave School at 8 p.m. to review updating the 1970 policy manual and organize a task force led by a board member to revise sections. They also discuss a School to School Program with the American School of Guadalajara under a State Department contract, including a future $2,500 chaperone cost.
The recall movement against Gov. Jack Williams filed a $2 million damage suit in U.S. District Court. Bruce Meyerson, attorney for Uni Farm Workers Union, claims a decision by Attorney General Gary Nelson denied equal access to recall procedures.
James Lee Carpenter of Galveston Texas was jailed after being arrested at the Ambassador Inn in Phoenix. Detectives said he stole about $2,000 in guest belongings and used stolen cards to buy items valued over $3,000. Authorities also linked him to a car theft in St Petersburg Florida.
State Senators David Kret of Scottsdale and Ray Bottas of Phoenix will debate school financing Wednesday at the Scottsdale Hilton Hotel. The event, open to the public, is a combined meeting of the Kachina Northwest and Paradise Valley Young Republicans Clubs, beginning with a social hour at 7 p.m. and the debate at 8 p.m.
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