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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1977
Page
2
Phoenix Governor Wesley Bolin voiced continued displeasure with State Corrections Director John Moran today. He scolded Moran for being slow and warned he was nearing the end of his patience and may take action.
Arizona Attorney General Bruce Babbitt warned lawmakers of a real risk in granting immunity from prosecution to witnesses at legislative hearings. He urged careful, sparing use of such statutes after releasing a written opinion to Senator Frank Felix on the matter.
Twenty Indian tribe leaders from across Arizona are invited to the Second Annual Tribal Leaders Conference at the University of Arizona. Coordinator Gordon V. Krutz says the day will focus on natural resource development and related campus programs.
The pilot killed in a Tucson small plane crash is Air Force Captain James E. Pueppke who reportedly tried an emergency landing. The passenger Suzanne Saltzman Ayers, 25, a legal secretary and mother of a 2 year old, also died. no others were injured.
Shirley J. Gentile, 45, died Saturday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel. Survivors include her husband Joseph Gentile, two sons Robert J. and Bryan C., mother Vera Lytle, brother Keith Lytle, and sister living out of state. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today at Messinger Mortuary. Entombment at Green Acres Mausoleum.
Grady Shipp of 3510 N. Miller Road died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Texas he moved to the Valley 19 years ago from Louisiana and was former manager of the Longview Texas chamber of commerce. Services set for 4 30 p m today at Green Acres Mortuary with interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
Reed S. Hammond 81 of 12 Mountain Shadows East died Friday in Scotts. A Michigan native, he moved to the valley 11 years ago from New York. A Hillsdale College and Harvard Business School alumnus, he worked seven years for Standard Oil in China and retired as senior vice president of Johns Manville Corp. Survived by wife Ruth son Joseph and three grandchildren. services in Jonesville, Michigan. arrangements by Messinger Mortuary Chapel.
Ashton Gallery and its parent company filed for federal bankruptcy protection on Oct. 6. Creditors include Bashas' and Valley National Bank. The case concerns two New York buyers who allege the gallery sold the same Indian art collection to multiple buyers and failed to account for $55,000 invested by the Terasakis.
This week’s calendar lists Scottsdale City Council and study session on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Scottsdale Center for the Arts conference room. It also covers a Wednesday Parks and Recreation Commission meeting at 8 p.m. in the same venue and a Thursday Paradise Valley Town Council meeting at 7 30 p.m. at Town Hall 6401 East Lincoln Drive.
A Phoenix man Chester Ruck 43 was hospitalized after a car battery exploded as he tried to start his car with jumper cables in the Smitty's shopping center lot at 6070 E Thomas Rd. He was treated for acid burns and released.
A Salt River Indian Community girl, 16, was arrested on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon after stabbing Kay Alexander, 16, 703 E Cheery Lynn Apt D, at her Scottsdale home around 6 30 a m. Alexander was hospitalized with a single stab wound to the abdomen. The knife used was found in the apartment and the suspect was held at the county Juvenile Detention Center.
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