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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1974
Page
1
Kindergarten students at Hopi School reenacted the first Thanksgiving Day with two classes led by Sandy Mowder and Harriet Johnson. The festive event featured students dressed as Pilgrims and Indians in a small classroom celebration reflecting early colonial history.
Scottsdale will study mass transit options after a $20,000 UMTA grant. Dial-a-ride, used in El Cajon and Ann Arbor, costs more to operate than riders pay. cities must subsidize as a community service.
UPI dispatch notes the court will hear the doctors unanimous conclusion Friday on Nixon's health to decide if he can testify in the Watergate trial. Doctors flew from San Clemente to Washington to conclude his fitness for court appearances.
A weather note reports sunny skies with highs in the upper 70s and mid 70s for Thanksgiving period. Overnight lows drop to the low 40s while daytime temperatures remain warm and steady.
The Progress 4 will not publish today due to a United Press International wires breakdown delaying national and international news. Pages and space were trimmed to meet an early deadline for a special Christmas advertising section in today’s paper.
The Commerce Department reported a 1.3 percent drop in October marking a third straight decline, the first time since early 1970. September’s 2.6 percent drop was revised from 2.9 percent in 1951, as officials noted inflation and recession measures. President Ford’s program aims to address rising prices, with Congress urged to act.
Tempe police report a charred 3 by 10 inch strip of yellow windbreaker found near I-10 may be from the jacket worn by Jeffrey Schlosser. he and Kelly Kardell, both 12, were found shot to death at the Canton House after running away from home on November 6. Detectives caution the strip could belong to the same jacket but verification is unclear.
Former associate dean Deonise claims Scottsdale Community College bungled reporting crucial to funding and inserted fiction in an accreditation document. He alleges administrative countermanding by Russell Bloyer and says he resigned because his authority was sandbagged. He contemplates MCCCD board run if Scottsdale seat opens.
Scottsdale Police Chief Walter Nemetz considers a punitive ordinance after a two month period of repeated false burglary alarms. The plan would fine delinquent businesses and mirrors Seattle style rules requiring reports and system inspections after multiple false alarms. Police fear repeated alarms waste resources though Burglar Prevention Officer George Graham notes some officers will educate and warn first.
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