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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1970

Page

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Governor seeks statewide school taxing district legislation

Gov. Jack Williams urged the Legislature to create a statewide school taxing district to equalize funding for all districts. He said local boards would retain control over operations while guaranteeing the same dollar support per child in rich and poor districts. He contrasted his progress record with Raul Castro's, citing Castro’s six-year absence as ambassador in South America.

Williams Raul Castro South America

Time? It Don’t Mean Notin to Ex-Smokers Inside

A year after quitting smoking, Jim Muecke and a Progress staffer discuss life off cigarettes. They describe withdrawal, temptations, and healthier habits from a Camelback Seventh Day Adventist Five Day Plan, noting weight loss, improved lungs, and renewed resolve to stay smoke free.

Samlowe Jim Muecke Jim Muecke Camelback Barté Fider

Scottsdale businessmen seek seats on CofC board

Ten Scottsdale businessmen are vying for five three year terms on the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce board of directors. Ballots have been mailed to Chamber members and are to be marked and returned before Nov. 6. Candidates include Don Collar Don Gehringer Paul Gledhill Jack Ledwon Wayne Marietta Sam Pendleton Henry Ridgway Bill Shores Steven Simon and Herb Wagner.

Scottsdale Scottsdale- Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chamber Don Collar Collar, Williams and White Engineering Don Gehringer CPA United Liquor ‘Co Paul Gledhill Jack Ledwon Ledwon Realty Wayne Marietta Scottsdale Stationery Sam Pendleton Central Arizona Broadcasting Henry Ridgway Los Arcos Broadway

Drug Abuse Talk Leads Off Library Series at Saguaro Branch

The Phoenix Public Library hosts the second week of its Your Child and the Drug Scene series at 7:30 p.m. at 2808 N. 46th St. TERROS staff counselor discusses a 24 hour young person drug problem service. The program aims to help parents learn about local drug abuse.

Saguaro Branch The Phoenix Public Library N. 46Th St Ae -Terros Committee ‘On

Stillman Reappointed to Navy Academy Board of Visitors

Stillman, a Democrat and national committeeman for Arizona, was reappointed by President Nixon to the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors. He had been asked to resign earlier so a Republican could fill the seat, but Nixon chose to retain Stillman and informed Sen. Barry Goldwater. Stillman planned to run for the Arizona State Senate and expressed surprise at the choice of a Democrat over a Republican.

Guy Stillman Arizona Nixon U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors Stillman Sen Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Senate

Angela Davis arraigned on fugitive warrant in California case

Angela Y. Davis was arraigned in New York on a fugitive warrant tied to a San Rafael shootout that killed a California judge and three others. Bail set at 250000 with supporters shouting for her release. accomplice David Poindexter Jr. held on 100000 bail.

New York UPI Angela Y. Davis California Miss Davis Angela Yvonne Davis George Gilbert David Poindexter Tama David R. Poindexter Jr Foley Square FBI Angela Davis San Rafael Calif Superior Court New York Times Women’s House of Detention Facility Times Square Canada Cuba Birmingham Ala Davis

Stock Market Briefs and Key Movers at 3 P.M. EDT

Dow Jones industrial average at 761.50 up 1.44 percent. Transports 152.19 up 0.90. Utilities 106.31 down 0.06. Volume 8,720,000 shares. Leading gainers include American Brands 38 percent, American Motors 6 percent, AT&T, Boeing, Chrysler, Ford, General Electric 83 percent, IBM 29 percent, Texas Instruments 45 percent, RCA 23 percent, Pan American 13 percent, Pepsico 47 percent, Sears Roebuck 68 percent, Texaco 32 percent, US Steel 30 percent, Xerox 86 percent, Zenith 8 percent.

Dow Jones Indus United Press International F. I. DuPont Glore Forgan & Co I Alcoa American Can American Motors At&t Anaconda Arizona Bell&Howell Bethlehem Steel Boeing Chrysler CBS DuPont Eastern Airlines Eastman Emerson Fairchild Minnesota Mining Motorola North Amn Rockwell Northrup Owens Illinoois Pan American Pg&e - Btm Parke Davis PennCentral Pepsico Polaroid Raytheon RCA San Diego United Aircraft US Steel Webb Zenith

UN marks 25th anniversary amid high security and warning

The United Nations opened its 25th anniversary with heavy security as more than 50 leaders arrive. Canadian External Affairs Secretary Mitchell Sharp warned that continued political indifference to science could destroy or enslave humanity, urging nations to heed the nuclear era.

United Nations UPI U. N Manhattan Dwight D.eisenhower Nikita S. Khrushchev Secret Service United States U.N Mitchell Sharp Sharp

Seismic Institute Reports Nuclear Blast Near Novaya Zemlya

Uppsala Seismological Institute recorded a strong underground nuclear explosion on the Soviet Novaya Zemlya island in the Arctic Ocean, as reported by UPI.

Stockholm UPI Uppsala Seismological Institute Novaya Zemia Arctic Ocean

Bomb scare at Betty Crocker Tree House Restaurant

An anonymous call warned of a bomb at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Betty Crocker Tree House Restaurant. Police and fire crews arrived but found no device and there have been no further developments in the case.

Betty Crocker Tree House

Defendant admits traffic case error and bond delay

A Scottsdale woman Louise Snedden said her failure to appear was her error not the bondsman’s. She asked John LaSota to obtain a continuance for a schedule conflict, he secured a five day delay, but she did not call to confirm. Snedden forfeited a $35 bond comprising a $10 fine and a $25 warrant penalty.

Scottsdale oFrm Louise Snedden N. 74Th St John LaSota LaSota Shedden

Harrelson Named News Chief At KTAR TV

Hugh Harrelson 39, former Scottsdale Progress editor, named KTAR TV news director with effect Friday. He is a University of Arizona graduate who worked at Bisbee Daily Review and spent 13 years at the Arizona Republic in roles including sports editor and assistant city editor. He also served as Progress editor in 1962 and is a Scottsdale resident and Arizona Alumni Association vice president.

Hugh Harrelson The Arizona Republic Scottsdale Progress Ktartv Harrelson University of Arizona Bisbee Daily ‘Review the Republic 13 Republic Progress News the Republic Scottsdale University of Arizona Alumni Association

Fire Doused at Paddock Pools Facility in Scottsdale

A small Tuesday night blaze at Paddock Pools Inc on 6525 E Thomas Rd Scottsdale was extinguished by the sprinkler system. The fire damaged an area with janitorial supplies and water heater components, with damage estimated at 80 dollars.

Scottsdale Rural Fire Department Paddock Pools, Inc E. Thomas Rd

Nixon targets 1972 full employment amid inflation risk

President Nixon aims to cut unemployment below 4 percent by the 1972 fiscal year end, signaling a push to bolster his re election bid. Economists warn the goal may require rapid growth risking inflation or could backfire if not met, leaving embarrassment for missing targets.

Norman Kempster Washington UPI Nixon Paul W. McCracken Council of Economic Advisers McCracken

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