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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1967
Page
2
Tokyo owners close the Imperial Hotel, famed as Frank Lloyd Wright’s earthquake protected masterpiece. The 43 year old building will be replaced by a larger hotel set to open in 1970, marking the end of a historic era.
Rural Fire Department crews responded to a house fire at 4432 N 56th St causing about 6000 dollars in damage from an electrical short in a dressing room. Firefighters also put out two car fires at 7725 Rancho Vista Dr and 2618 N Granite Reef Rd with 150 and 600 dollars in damage. Additional calls included first aid at 95th St and Shea Blvd, a resuscitation for Curtis Parfett, and a hay bale fire near a Mobile service station with no damage to the station.
Good Samaritan Hospital records newborns from November 14 to November 17. New parents listed include Joseph and Helen Bishop with a girl, John Gill with a boy, Vinci Hattaino with a boy, Arthur Rogers with a boy, Robert Brett with a girl, Glenn Manuel with a girl, and Charles Porter with a girl.
Fires reported around Paiute Loloma schools and homes prompt parents to discuss fire safety with children. PTA meeting set for Tuesday at 8 pm with Scottsdale official speaking. Events include scouting activities, student recognitions, and a fundraiser collecting donated “white elephants.”
UPI reports a 500 strong U S force repelling a North Vietnamese ambush in the central highlands near Dak To and Pleiku. Navy jets napalm and B 52s hunted retreating guerrillas as casualties climbed with 281 Americans and 1,400 Communists killed in three weeks of fighting.
Four people aboard a light Cessna 180 were airlifted to safety by an Air Force helicopter after spending about 24 hours in freezing conditions near Cumbres Pass in extreme southwestern Colorado. The wrecked plane, flying from Denver to Hawthorne, was spotted as skies cleared. passengers include Andrea Stewart, Frank Porter, Fran Houston, and pilot John S. Stewart.
Mrs Blanche Guinn, tearfully greeting her son John W Guinn flown from Vietnam, had believed him dead after an Army mixup led to a burial. The reunion occurred as his mother fainted in front of about 300 onlookers in Elizabethton.
Police seek a thief who during lunch hour broke into the Hal Grammer Instruction Co trailer at 7400 E Osborn Rd and stole a power saw valued at 180 dollars.
Barry Michael Hyland a 19 year old hospital orderly from Scottsdale was bound over for trial in Maricopa County Superior Court after a hearing before Justice Harold B. Holcomb. He was bound over following a ruling last week and booked for first degree burglary on October 13. Four thousand dollars in musical instruments were stolen from Lederman's Music Co. on West Indian School Road and found in his car. He was released on town recognizance without bond.
Mrs. Irene Henderson 61 of 5417 E Cheery Lynn died Wednesday in Doctors Hospital. A 1965 immigrant from Bethany Missouri she belonged to Creighton Methodist Church and its Women’s Society. Survived by husband Dwight two sons Gary and Roger two brothers and three sisters and three grandchildren. Services were held at Mercer Mortuary with further services and burial planned in Bethany Missouri.
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