This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1969
Page
6
Public hearings on the Papago Freeway route begin next June with design hearings a year later. Architect Charles Montooth of Taliesin Associated Architects works on design concepts as part of a expert team, but budget limits threaten to derail any aesthetic plans.
A group of highway engineers planners economists sociologists and landscape architects propose a Papago East freeway redesign to split Scottsdale traffic with elevated divided roadways. They argue the project could cut the city in half yet become a green urban feature with trees along a separated eastbound lane and a clearer commercial residential zoning division.
Montooth envisions a McDowell corridor of stores and motels with 64 foot roadways and three lanes each. Green buffers and elevated lanes would obscure the freeway from nearby residents while allowing future growth along the strip and adjacent parks, open spaces, and community areas.
United States Soviet Union Britain and France prepare to resume multilateral efforts for an Arab Israeli settlement after a five month pause. Talks will convene Tuesday afternoon at the U S ambassador’s Waldorf Towers residence in New York.
The Forest Service lists permit locations and weekend hours for cutting pine and fir species in Tonto, Coconino, Prescott, Sitgreaves and other national forests. Permits start November 29 with varying weekday and weekend schedules.
Berlin reports Rudolph Hess, 75, longtime Nazi deputy, serving life for war crimes, is ill with an ulcer. Western Allies say his condition could influence Soviet decisions on potential release from Spandau prison.
Nairobi US wires report Kenya's first gambling casino plans to open on December 16. Management says it will bar undesirable characters including prostitutes and journalists, offering no reason for the journalist ban.
The Arizona Board of Regents Planning Committee said it will withhold specific recommendations on an ASU branch campus until legal clarifications on site offers are completed. The panel has toured sites and conducted feasibility studies, but some offers are recent and require strengthening. The Regents also named a 10 member advisory committee to assist in selecting a new ASU president. first joint meeting is next Saturday.
Partly to occasionally cloudy with light showers today. Increasing shower activity on Sunday. Continued cool days and gusty winds. Highs near 63 to 68 today and in the low 60s Sunday. Lows 48 to 53 tonight. Rain chance 20 percent today and tonight, 60 percent Sunday.
Retired Air Force Col. Carl Trexler outlined his campaign platform ahead of the February 17 primary. He attacked council members for overbuilding density and townhouse zoning, urged public hearings on frontage road closures, and criticized planning decisions while naming other candidates seeking election and noting filing deadlines.
The Instructional Resource Center in the Scottsdale School District faces potential closure but could survive with a $253,686 budget cut and reorganization. A committee proposed eliminating the media laboratory and streamlining library book processing while adding new administrative and audiovisual service roles to reduce costs.
Shoppers witnessed a man in shorts roam Los Arcos Mall knocking signs and creating chaos. He allegedly stole an occupied car in the parking lot, backed away into a barricade, and was found by police in the vehicle with his clothes in a portable restroom. Edward Boller, 32, was jailed on grand theft auto and drunk and disorderly counts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.