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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1967

Page

3

Aspirin Hour a Musical Break at Tonto Elementary School

At Tonto Elementary 7501 E Oak St the Aspirin Hour led by Beth Backus a music teacher becomes a weekly activity for students every Mon and Wed. Seventh graders Gary Springer Peter Scurlock and Julie Murphy perform piano while students use rhythm instruments creating an improvised music room with emotional release and group participation.

Tonto Elementary School E. Oak St Beth Backus Richard Ford Gary Springer Peter Scurlock Julie Murphy BaCkus E. Oak

Free Time Music Room Lets Kids Explore Instruments

In a supervised yet undirected program, seventh and eighth graders at the school join Mrs. Backus on Mondays and Wednesdays to freely pick and play instruments. Students explore rhythm, sing along, and improvise while the piano remains active.

Backus Vera Rainey Beth Hallmark

Mother of three faces grand theft in $19,065 computer error spree

In Los Angeles a California mother of three, Jaynee Shearer, is charged after cashing a $19,000 error from an auditor's computer. She used $10,000 and $5,000 cashier's checks for a 1968 Mustang and $1,300 for the balance, then fled to Las Vegas before auditors halted payment.

Los Angeles UPI Jaynee Shearer Montebello Calif Auditor's Department Albert Superior Court Shearer Las Vegas District Attorney’s Office

Du Pont Heirs Robbed Of 1.5 Million In Miami Heist

Five hooded gunmen stormed Willis H. du Ponts Miami Bayfront mansion at 2 a.m. seizing the family and valuables led by a demand for $200000 to buy back the Grand Duke Mikha lovitch coin hoard. The raid yielded about 5 000 in cash and 50 000 in jewelry.

Miami UPI Bayside Willis H. du Pont Millionare Mikhailovitch du Pont Soviet Union du Ponts Lammot du Pont Wilmington Del W. E. Kennedy New York Biscayne Bay Coconut Grove Cadillac Miron Grand Duke Mikhailovitch Moscow Smithsonian Institution

Loc Viet minister cited as next South Vietnamese prime minister

The Saigon Post quotes Nguyen Van Loc 45 a Saigon lawyer and Ky ally as named prime minister designate for South Vietnam in a move seen as resolving Thieu Ky tensions. Thieu no comment while Lee also unavailable. Buddhist monk protest urges self immolation in support of Thieu opponent campaign.

Daniel Southerland Saigon UPI Saigon Post Nguyen van Loc Nguyen van Thieu Nguyen Cao Ky South Vietnam Bul Diem United States Loc Thieu Lee Thich Tri Quang

Moyers urges debate on Vietnam amid 1968 campaign

Former press secretary Bill Moyers told a Tempe Arizona State University audience that public attitudes toward U.S. involvement in Vietnam will shape the 1968 campaign. He said war casualties and costs are too high and U.S. air power is near maximum effectiveness. He urged intelligent debate and responsible civic examination of power and conscience.

Mesa High seeks portable classrooms after fire destroys Old Main

Mesa High School administration plans to ask the school board Monday to approve portable classrooms to replace the Old Main Building after a Sunday fire. Superintendent George Smith said students returned to classes midweek at the First Methodist Church and the Second Ward LDS Church.

MESA UPI Mesa High School George Smith Gard First Methodist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints Smith

Jews Celebrate Rosh Hashana At Jerusalem Wall

Thousands of Jews gathered at the wailing wall in Jerusalem to begin Rosh Hashana and year 5728 under Jewish rule for the first time in 19 centuries. The shofar sounded from Jericho to the Sinai as prayers for peace and aid to persecuted Jews were offered worldwide.

Jerusalem UPI Jericho Syrian Heights Sinai Peninsula Suez Canal Old City

Udall Predicts CAP Approval Before 90th Congress Ends

Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall says he is confident a federally financed Central Arizona Project will be approved before the 90th Congress passes into history. In a letter to Gov. Williams he calls Senate passage a milestone and pledges to keep the Arizona Stream Commission informed on Bureau of Reclamation developments.

Phoenix UPI Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall Arizona Jack Williams Udall Senate Williams Arizona Stream Commission Bureau of Reclamation

Senate panel backs tax relief for seniors in Arizona

The Senate Finance and Revenue Committee tentatively approved a bill to grant a 2000 property tax exemption for homeowners over 65 with total property value under 5000 and family income not above 3000. The measure aims to help non welfare seniors near the line of aid.

Phoenix UPI Senate Finance and Revenue Committee Allen Stanton BE. B. Thode D-Pinal

Romney to Speak to Phoenix GOP Club

Michigan Governor George Romney, a potential GOP presidential candidate, will speak October 26 to the Republican Trunk N Task Club in Phoenix. He will travel by private jet and be accompanied by several staff members.

Phoenix UPI Michigan George Romney Republican Trunk N Romney

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