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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1969

Page

6

Space station plans loom in Soviet orbit attempt

Moscow reports Tass says cosmonauts aim to build an orbital station with a two-cosmonaut mission followed by two more launches. Apollo 12 names its ships Yankee Clipper and Intrepid as Conrad, Gordon, and Bean prep for launch. Nixon reviews Vietnam strategy. gunship crashes kill six. Meir signals Rhodes-style talks. Illinois Guards deployed after Chicago protests. Phoenix couples die in Bonanza crash in Utah.

Moscow Tass Spaceships Space Center Charles Conrad Richard Gordon Alan Bean

Rifle threat at Chesnutt Park over youth smoking age

Parks and Recreation coordinator reports being threatened with a rifle by James W. Shrum who approached a youth at Chesnutt Park seeking to verify smoking age. Shrum claimed the birthdate on the youth’s documents was altered and picked up a rifle, aiming it at the parks staff before leaving.

Scottsdale Parks and Recreation James W. Shrum Chesnutt Park Granite Reef Shrum Shrim Aet

Arizona considers cutting food tax via income tax rebates

Top Arizona House leaders weigh removing the sales tax on food through an income tax deduction or rebate funded by a broader tax on professional services. Neal Trasente of the Tax Commission outlined options, including a $5 per person rebate example costing about $20 million, with a 4 to 5 percent service tax as a possible offset. The plan faces administrative and equity concerns and is under study by a subcommittee led by Rep. Jay Stuckey.

Roger Timberlake Phoenix UPI Arizona Neal Trasente State Tax Commission Trasente Burton Barr R-Maricopa Ways and Means Tony Buehl R-Pima Barr Phoenix Scottsdale Jay Stuckey R.- Maricopa

Paradise Valley Homeowners Association Set to Elect Officers

PVHA will hold its first meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Kiva School Auditorium to elect permanent officers. The temporary slate includes Stanley Kleban president Joe Gentile first vice president Dr William Dane second vice president Lester Penterman treasurer and Helene Stutsman secretary. Contact Mrs Kendall Dane at 945 9506 to run or serve on the board. Two proposed changes to the town cluster zoning ordinance by Councilman J Stephen Simon will be discussed.

Paradise Valley Homeowners Association PVHA Kiva Stanley Kleban Joe Gentile William Dane Lester Penterman Helene Stutsman Kendall Dane J. Stephen Simon

Scottsdale faces bargaining election impasse in district

Negotiators deadlock over a district wide teacher election to pick a sole bargaining agent. The Scottsdale Negotiations Commission declares impasse and names a non partisan arbitration panel. Each side selects a member with a third impartial member to be agreed, and a 30 day recommendation is expected. The 1969 70 salary talks continue while the 1970 71 team plans begin Oct 15.

Scottsdale Negotiations Commission Robert Jones Commission Scottsdale Education Association General Scottsdale Federation of Teachers SEA The Superintendent of Schools

Scottsdale School Names Show Indian Heritage Debate

Scottsdale face a debate as the school district weighs Indian names for its 19th elementary school. A long list of 131 suggestions features names with meanings from myth, river lore, and tribal terms, while some scholars urge simpler options like Ingleside.

Alma Numawa Kate Colorado Scottsdale

Traffic chief defends temporary frontage road blockade

City officials closed the Pima Road frontage roads at Chaparral and McDonald Drive to reduce conflicts and accidents. Traffic Supervisor Dick Brown said the measure, taken with council approval, will remain until intersections are redesigned. He notes multiple crashes and urges safety over short term convenience. Granite Reef closure remains in effect but not permanently abandoned.

City Hall Pima Rd Chaparral McDonald Drive Dick Brown McDonald Dr Chaparral Rd Brown Pima McDonald 86Th Sty McDonalds Granite Reef

Burglary spree nets more than four thousand dollars

Police investigate six burglaries Friday with over four thousand dollars in cash and valuables stolen from Scottsdale homes and businesses. Items include four typewriters and a Bavarian Wall Clock from World Trade Service, jewelry from Joan Rinkenberger, stereo cash from Lee Ann Henzel, a rifle missing from Murray A. Higgins, a suitcase slashed at Doubletree Inn, and entries at Trudi McDowell and other homes.

Scottsdale World Trade Service Office Joan Rinkenberger Lee Ann Henzel Murray ‘A. Higgins E. Paradise Higgins Doubletree Inn

NASA figure to speak in Scottsdale on Apollo 11

Dr. Donald s Stullken, NASA recovery chief at Manned Spacecraft Center Houston, will discuss The Eagle has Landed The Flight of Apollo 11 at the Executive House Scottsdale tonight. Dinner at 7 p.m. Speech at 8 p.m. Sponsored by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Tickets $4.25.

NASA Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Scottsdale Stullken Executive House American Institute of ‘Aeronautics and Astronautics

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