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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1973
Page
2
Pima County Superior Court Judge Robert Boylston approved a change of venue for Seth A. Tarr 18 as the murder case moves from Mohave County to Tucson due to excessive publicity.
The Paradise Valley School Board will vote tonight on final drawings and detailed plans for Phase II at Shadow Mountain High School 28th Street and Shea Boulevard. Phase II includes a 53 000 square foot activity building with offices, classrooms, a student center and cafetorium, estimated at 1 to 1.5 million dollars. The first phase academic building is expected to cost about 2.6 million and open next fall. The board also weighs a smoking area at Paradise Valley High School’s activity center and meets at 8 p.m. at the district office.
The U S Commission on Civil Rights will hold its first ever hearing on a reservation in Window Rock. The session starts Monday at the Civic Center with follow up hearings Tuesday and Wednesday after postponement at tribal chairman Peter MacDonald’s request.
Peoria citizens meet tonight to discuss steps after a $9.9 million bond proposal for three elementary schools and a new high school failed Tuesday. The defeat came from retirement communities Youngtown and Sun City with a three to one vote against, while outside voters favored the bond by about 97 percent.
Phoenix police identified 12 year old James Bruggenwireth as the boy who died after being dragged Wednesday. He was playing with a borrowed horse and trimmed rope around his waist and the horse’s neck caused the entanglement and fatal fall.
Morris Salnitsky 73 died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital and will be buried 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 member of the Illinois Police Association survived by his wife Florence and siblings Thelma Levy of Scottsdale and a Chicago sister and brother. Contributions may go to the Israel Emergency Fund Phoenix.
Mrs Panay R Pappas 83 moved from Mesa to Scottsdale in 1971 dies at Hayden Manor Nursing Home Born in Greece she came to Mesa in 1948 from New York Survivors include three sons James Parker three daughters and many grandchildren Trisagion prayer services set for today at Arcadia Funeral Home and Holy Trinity Green Orthodox Church burial at Greenwood Cemetery
A 26 year old golfer Phillip Buzz Abell had a bad check charge dismissed in Scottsdale Justice Court Judge Daniel Roth granted the defense motion saying the state failed to prove the case Abell who lists his address at 7715 East Camelback Road still faces a second bad check charge and a separate Phoenix preliminary hearing later today He had been indicted for the August 25 murder of Phoenix golf promoter Rodney Hicks but the case was dropped after evidence placed Abell in Seattle on that date
The night manager Lou Demar at 7155 E Lincoln Dr reported a phony bomb threat on Wednesday at about 7 35 p m. The caller demanded money from the store safe and said the store was being watched. Police and the Scottsdale Rural Fire Department investigated. no bomb was found.
UPI reports federal judge Lee Gagliardi denied a bid by former Attorney General John Mitchell for all White House tape recordings and records. He asked prosecutors to say by next Tuesday whether any specific tapes involving government witnesses exist and, if so, to turn them over for private review. The trial in Manhattan federal court is to start Tuesday and could last six weeks.
The Maricopa Audubon Society protested the Orme Dam ten miles east of Scottsdale. They argued the project would flood valuable wildlife habitat and proposed using Lake Pleasant as an alternative. They noted the $90 million price could fund flood-proof Salt River bridges and save 24 miles of irreplaceable habitat.
The 23rd Arizona Town Hall wrapped up with 21 pages of health care recommendations urging Arizona to join the federal Medicaid program. Participants urged the Legislature to partner with the federal government, support a national health insurance system, and maintain flexibility in delivering care while ensuring universal access and a uniform standard of care.
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