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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1977
Page
2
Arizona legislators demand a legislative investigation into a three state trade of National Guard units. Sen. Anne Lindeman and Rep. Jim Skelly request the inquiry in letters to the House speaker and Senate president.
Julian P. Martinez, 30, of Phoenix, is jailed on charges of exhibiting a weapon not in self defense after police say he pointed a two shot derringer at three people including the bartender during a disturbance at the Coach House Tavern on East Indian School Road around 12 45 a.m.
James O. Lee aged 67 of 1331 N 71st St died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He moved from Illinois to the Valley 11 years ago and worked as a mechanic for Hurleys Trucking Co before retiring in 1972. Survived by wife Stella three sons and two daughters and ten grandchildren. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. today at Green Acres Mortuary with services at 10 a.m. Saturday and interment in Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
New York state Supreme Court Justice John R. Starkey ruled David Berkowitz fit to proceed with his murder trial. The decision cited preponderance of evidence and Berkowitz's ability to understand procedures, communicate with lawyers, and accept advice. No trial date set. motions slated for November 2.
Property valued about 5300 dollars was stolen in burglaries at Kenny's Barber Shop Hair Business and Store Age Gift Shop on Brown Avenue between late Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Jewelry and cash valued over 1900 dollars were taken from the gift shop display. Home thefts included silver and furnishings from Judith Dickman’s residence and stereo equipment from Robert Tarallo’s home. Entry methods varied from forced rear wall breach to an unlocked window.
Governor Wesley Bolin names Rose Mofford as secretary of state and Lloyd Robertson as state liquor superintendent. Robertson, a 26 year DPS veteran, faced prior dismissal on administrative misconduct counts. Bolin aims for good legislature ties and tackles prison overcrowding while guiding Corrections Director John Moran.
Raul H. Castro former Arizona governor and former professional boxer was sworn in as ambassador to Argentina resigning the governorship. Born in Cananea Sonora he naturalized in 1939 and won the Arizona governorship in 1974 as a Democrat. He pledged vigor and optimism to improve U S Argentina relations.
William T Moran 17 died Wednesday born in Illinois moved to the Valley four years ago resided 7615 E Pinchot Ave Coronado High School usher at Scottsdale UA 5 Theaters Survivors include his parents and two sisters Mass and services held at Messinger Mortuary Our Lady of Perpetual Help and Paradise Memorial Gardens interment at Paradise Memorial Gardens 9300 E Shea Blvd.
Patricia Jean Keller 54 of 4842 E Fairmont Ave was memorialized at Arcadia Funeral Home after her body was found Saturday near Sheep's Crossing in southern Yavapai County. Missing since June she moved to the Valley in 1949. Survivors include husband Paul a daughter Norma Ray and three sons Norman Jeffrey and Larry plus siblings and two grandchildren.
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