11 Oct 1975
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1975
Page
1
A playful park moment features Bernie the dog, dressed sharply and described as a potential four legged challenger to Jean Claude Killy. He is guided by his owners Michelle and Laura Sega as Sabrina Watson accompanies the group.
A Ford administration official says the United States could buy 200 000 to 300 000 barrels daily of Soviet oil as a preliminary step linked to grain sales. Officials warn against overreliance on OPEC while exploring long term purchases if talks succeed.
Paradise Valley surgeon Edward B. Dietrich, founder and former head of the Arizona Heart Institute, has informally applied for staff privileges at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. President Dr. A E Carpenter says any formal bid will go through credential, executive, and board review, with the open heart surgery question pending Arizona Health Services certification.
Two Scottsdale youths Bruce Baker 18 and Randy Mahlois 19 were booked on burglary charges after Phoenix and Scottsdale police recovered Indian jewelry valued at $190000 linked to an Oct burglary of Gun Trader store. Investigators traced the jewels to a hotel room where police found the merchandise stuffed in dresser drawers.
A 58 year old man, Charles Pennington of 2724 E Kings Ave, died after a head-on collision on Tatum Boulevard near Shea in Phoenix. He crossed the centerline while northbound in a 1968 Ford and struck a car driven by Mark Stevens, 36, of 6809 E Doubletree Ranch Road. Traffic was halted for about an hour after the 7:50 p.m. Friday crash.
Scottsdale 76 opened with Mayor Jenkins urging citizens to propose constructive solutions to local and national problems. The event mirrors STEP forums as part of a national Bicentennial drive to boost citizen participation and improve quality of life. Groups will refine concerns into actionable proposals after a luncheon. Weather forecasts call for sunny today with cooler afternoons and highs in the low 90s.
Government offices in Phoenix and Maricopa County will be closed Monday for Columbus Day. The Scottsdale Post Office will be shut with mail limited to special deliveries. The Phoenix Sanitation Department reports no refuse pickup, while banks will remain open.
Ninety Irish monks at seven monasteries in Dublin Cork Kilkenny and Donegal vigil by telephone hotlines hoping for a call from Dutch businessman Tiede Herrema's kidnappers. Informed sources said the Capuchin houses had been given a code word to verify any negotiating call.
Seven Western nations plan a November 15 17 economic summit at a chateau near Paris with President Ford and other leaders from France Britain West Germany ape and Italy to discuss issues of mutual interest. The White House announced the gathering.
In Marion Michigan police and federal agents launched a large manhunt following five inmates escaping the nation’s most secure prison. State police urged evacuation and self armament but officials later denied any official authorization. Prison officials called the alert regrettable and unnecessary.
Ankara voters prepare for a tightly fought election with about half of Turkey's 17 million eligible deciding. Diplomatic sources say the United States hopes the vote will reflect partial lifting of the arms embargo and prompt conciliatory Turkish moves toward a Cyprus settlement.
Military sources say authorities rounded up several suspected IRA guerrillas during a sweep through IRA strongholds near the border with the Republic. A spokesman declined to confirm arrests but noted a number of men are being held for questioning as officials vow to restore law and order.
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