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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1969

Page

11

Tonalea Tonalea Parents Visit and PTA Membership Rise

Walter Bright reports successful Tonalea School parent orientation with 1094 parents touring classrooms. Tonalea PTA has 179 members after October Membership Month and schedules Nov 12 13 conferences to review child work with teachers. Cub Scout Den 7 from Pack 344 provided colors and Mrs Mary Malitz led third grade chorus.

JO Anne Roberts Walter Bright Tonalea School Tonalea Tonto PTA Parks Mary Malitz Richard Rowe Melvin’ Grizzard Billie Gentry Tonto Pta Gentry PTA Council

Nation's Temperatures Report by United Press International

Temperatures and precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. are summarized by United Press International. The report lists regional readings and notable variations from prior conditions.

United Press International

Phoenix Coin Club to Host 25th Anniversary Coin Show

The Phoenix Coin Club will present its 25th Anniversary Coin Show and Exhibit on October 26 at the National Guard Armory 1335 N 52nd St. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event features prize winning displays and at least 20 dealers selling money from around the world. Admission and parking are free.

The Phoenix Coin Club National Guard Armory N. 52Nd ‘St

Home Economics Meet Scheduled at Safari Hotel

The Association of Administrators of Home Economics plans a convention October 22 to 24 at the Safari Hotel. Dr. Bertha Bresina of Arizona State University will host a gathering of about 150 college and university home economics administrators from all 50 states. Dr. Flossie Byrd of Prairie View A&M College will be featured speaker on A Definition of Home Economies for the 70s.

Association of Administrators Bertha Bresina Arizona State University Flossie Byrd Prairie View A&m’. College Praire View Tex

Murder suspect kills self after confrontation in trailer

Ray Keller, 44, died by suicide after deputies confronted him at a Pinal County trailer home. Barbara Lee, 30, of Tempe, was found dead with a head wound. Keller had earlier taken Lee from the Hodges home and called to report an impending marriage. Deputy Harold Tranter and Lee’s brother-in-law Ken Hodges found the bodies. Authorities have not determined a motive.

Maricopa UPI Pinal County Ray Keller Coy DeArman Barbara ‘Lee Tempe DeArman Keller Harold Tranter

Music teacher Jennifer Guyn vanishes in Mesa

Jennifer Guyn a 23 year old piano teacher at Ricketts Music Studio disappeared October 9 after leaving choir practice at First Christian Church of Mesa. Police report no leads as an air and ground search yields no trace of the missing woman or her dark blue foreign car.

Phoenix UPI Jennifer Guyn Miss Guyn Ricketts Music Studio First Christian Church of Mesa John Burnett Lieve James ‘Guyn Morenci LEE

Indian appeal planned on state tax ruling

Superior Court ruled that Indians living and working on reservations must pay state income tax. The appeal targets a $16.29 tax for 1967 by Rosalind McClanahan, a Navajo employee of First Navajo National Bank. The judge noted state funding considerations for reservations and discussed tribal taxing power versus state authority.

Arizona Greer Theodore R Mitchell Navajo Tribal Council Mitchell

Suppression of Evidence Ties Slot Raid at Elks Club

Justice of the Peace Clyde Shute ordered suppression of evidence from a July 12 raid on the Elks Club after ruling the agents entrances illegal. Gila County Attorney Harold Beelar plans an appeal. Fifteen slot machines were confiscated. Marion and Ledean Radvick, Dorothy Williams, and Sammy Dodson were arrested. Dow Jones text cut.

GLOBE UPS Justice of the Peace Clyde Shute Elks Club Shute Gila ‘County Atty Harold Beelar Gila County Marion Radvick Ledean Radvick Dorothy Williams Sammy Dodson Radvicks Williams Dodson

Laird outlines rapid U S shift of combat duties in Vietnam

Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird said the United States will transfer combat responsibility in Vietnam to South Vietnam in a rapid move. He noted troop levels would fall as South Vietnamese forces assume control while a residual advisory force remains after the war ends.

Washington UPI Melvin _R. Laird United States Vietnam Laird Pentagon South Vietnam U. S Korea Kennedy

Catholic liberals win synod victory over papal authority

At the World Synod of Bishops in Vatican City liberals defeated a conservative Vatican drafted statement on papal authority. They replaced it with a Seper report and will vote next week on submitting it to the theological commission for study while the synod continues discussing how pope and bishops may share authority. Cardinal Gracias presided as the session adjourned with nine language groups preparing further talks.

Vatican. City UPI World Synod of Bishops Franjo Seper Vatican Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith Synod Seper Pope Paul Vaerian Gracias India Vatican Mark Reuven

Kopechne autopsy hearings looming amid family objections

Mary Jo Kopechne’s parents urge against autopsy arguing it would cause new doubts and offend their sensitivities. In a legal brief filed in Wilkes Barre, lawyers for the Kopechnes contest Massachusetts plans for an autopsy as hearings proceed. The case centers on the 1969 Chappaquiddick drowning linked to Edward Kennedy.

Massachusetts Mary Jo. Kopechne Sen Edward M. Kennedy Chappaquiddick Island Mass Kopechnes Bernard C. Brominski Edward Dinis Robert F. Kennedy

Evans addresses angry white construction workers at Capitol

Gov Dan Evans faced several thousand white workers outside Olympia entry as they jeered his call for future opportunities while demanding restoration of $174 million in state construction cuts. Protesters bore banners fighting black trainee hiring on public projects and linked the action to past hunger marches.

Olympia Wash UPI Dan Evans Capitol Maren Seattle Tors’ Association Evans

Rural firemen handle five alarms with minimal damage

Scottsdale Rural Fire Department answered five alarms on Thursday. A divan fire at Mrs. H. B. Prince home caused about 200 dollars in damage before being extinguished outside. A Mary Harris car fire at 7225 BE Diamond caused 100 dollars to a 1961 sedan. A brush fire on Pima Road and a stove fire at 7536 East Roosevelt caused no major damage. A grass fire at 8602 East Laredo caused no damage.

Scottsdale A. Divan H. B. Prince 66Th St Mary Harris Diamond Pima Rd McDowell Howard Willis Willis Laredo

Groppi Given Six Month Parole Violation Sentence

Milwaukee Judge F Ryan Duffy ordered Rev. James E Groppi jailed six months for probation violation tied to Madison welfare protests. Groppi faced a six month sentence with six days credit and a request for a stay denied. National Guardsmen were recalled from duty as demonstrations continued.

Milwaukee Wis.upid F. Ryan Duffy James E. Groppi House of Correction Madison Groppi Warren P. Knowles National Duffy’s Court

Skeleton buried at Mt Everest found on Everest base

A UPI report from Kathmandu states the skeleton of U.S. climber John Breitenbach, vanished during the 1963 Everest expedition at about 17,000 feet, was buried by fellow alpinists at the base after being located last week.

Katmandu Nepal UPI

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