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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
1
United Press International presents a roundup of Arizona items including political developments, local events, and notable occurrences across Phoenix Tucson and flagstaff. Highlights cover officials, community updates, and regional issues shaping the state.
A Kingman youth's murder trial will be moved to Tucson due to excessive Mohave County publicity. Seth A. Tarr, 18, will be tried in Pima County Superior Court before Judge Robert Boylston after his attorneys sought a change of venue. Window Rock Navajo issues to be studied by the U.S. Civil Rights Commission with hearings at the Civic Center starting Monday.
Paradise Valley School Board will consider final drawings and detailed Phase II plans for Shadow Mountain High School at 28th Street and Shea Boulevard. The 53,000 square foot activity building to include administration, counseling, student center, cafetorium, home economics, industrial arts, arts and music spaces, with projected cost between 1 million and 1.5 million dollars. The first phase academic building is expected to open next fall with science, business, math, social studies, foreign language, English, a media center and more, estimated at about 2.6 million. A separate agenda item asks about creating a smoking area in the activity student center at Paradise Valley High School. The meeting is at 8 p.m. at the district office.
Peoria citizens meet to decide next steps after a 9.9 million school bond failed. The defeat came Tuesday with a three to one vote in Youngtown and Sun City retirement areas, while outside voters backed the bond by about 97 percent. A second item reports a Phoenix boy, 12, James Bruggenwireth, dragged to death by a borrowed horse after a rope around his waist and the horse’s neck caused entanglement.
Morris Morrie Salnitsky 73 died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services and burial will be in Chicago per Sinai Mortuary. A Chicago native who moved to Scottsdale eight years ago, he was a 35 year Cook County court bailiff and Illinois Police Association member. Survivors include wife Florence, sister Thelma Levy of Scottsdale, and a Chicago sister and brother. Contributions urged to Israel Emergency Fund Phoenix.
Panay Rose Pappas 83 moved to Scottsdale in 1971 died at Hayden Manor Nursing Home. Trisagion prayer services were held at Arcadia Funeral Home in Arcadia with additional rites at Holy Trinity Green Orthodox Church. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include three sons and three daughters among 19 grandchildren and a great grandchild.
A 26 year old golfer Phillip Buzz Abell had a bad check charge dismissed in Scottsdale Justice Court. Judge Daniel Roth granted a motion by Public Defender David Brauer after the state failed to prove the case. Abell remains in custody pending another preliminary hearing.
The night manager Lou Demar received a late Wednesday call claiming a bomb was planted in the 7155 E Lincoln Drive store and demanding cash from the safe. Police and Scottsdale Rural Fire Department investigated. no bomb was found. Abell linked to unrelated charges in Phoenix, with a murder case dropped after evidence placed him in Seattle. he was arrested in Canada and returned for proceedings.
A federal judge denied John Mitchell's bid for all White House tapes and records. He ordered prosecutors to report by next Tuesday if any specific tapes involve potential witnesses, else witnesses may be blocked from testifying. The probe centers on a $200,000 cash contribution to Nixon's reelection and alleged obstruction of justice.
The Maricopa Audubon Society opposed the Orme Dam planned ten miles east of Scottsdale. They said the project would flood valuable wildlife habitat and proposed an alternate site such as Lake Pleasant. They noted a $90 million price could fund flood proof bridges and save 24 miles of streamside habitat.
The 21 page report from the Arizona Town Hall urges the Legislature to join the federal Medicaid program, noting Arizona is the last state outside it. It backs a national health insurance system, flexible delivery, and a uniform level of care with patient dignity, redefining death standards and redesignating county hospitals as community hospitals.
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