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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1974

Page

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Parada del Sol shoot-out controversy potential solution discussed

Scottsdale leaders and Old Town merchants debated keeping or changing the Parada del Sol shoot-outs on Main Street. Jaycees, led by Ron Asay, pledged to pursue ideas that satisfy both supporters and critics amid business disruption concerns and city council mediation.

Scottsdale’ Jaycees Ese Aals Hast Main’ Street Ron Asay Parada Old Town Jaycees Main Street Scottsdale Road Old Town

Parada del Sol Seeks Queen and Princesses

Scottsdale Jaycees seek three candidates to reign over the 1975 Parada del Sol parade and rodeo. Applicants aged 18 to 24 must mail applications by November 5 to Sage Drive, Scottsdale 85253.

Scottsdale Jaycees

CAP work under way on Granite Reef Aqueduct

A large ditch in North Scottsdale marks the first section of the Granite Reef Aqueduct of the Central Arizona Project. When concrete coated in years ahead, the 20 foot deep by 10 foot wide canal will transport Colorado River water to Central Arizona. An earthen dike nearby will shield the aqueduct from floods as the view looks east toward the McDowell Mountains from Scottsdale Road near Bell Road.

Desert Scottsdale Central Arizona CAP Colorado River Arizona McDowell Mountains Scottsdale Road Bell Road

Auto recession warning from Ford adviser Townsend and McCracken

Chrysler Chairman Lynn Townsend warns Washington’s “don’t buy” stance hurts industry as auto sales fall 21.8 percent in the first 20 days of October. Economist Paul McCracken predicts a mid 1975 V shaped bottom with a quick rebound. The report notes plant closures and layoffs amid weaker durable goods orders and dollar weakness.

Richard Hughes UPI Ford Washington Chrysler Lynn Townsend Paul McCracken University of Michigan Auto New York Stock Exchange Pisa

Weather outlook notes slight chance of overnight low near 60

Forecast mentions a slight chance of rain tonight with a low near 60. Friday brings continued mild conditions and a similar overnight low as the week progresses.

Phoenix planners back lighter Westcor Village plan

The Phoenix Planning Commission votes 4-3 to favor a less dense Westcor Village of Paradise Valley with smaller commercial and office areas. They recommend rezoning for a 100 acre regional center and 30 acre offices, reduce dwelling units from 3700 to 3200, and drop industrial zoning, while requiring a re submission under the planned community district program.

North Valley Phoenix Planning Commission Westcor Inc Paradise Valley Westcor Paradise Valley Planning, Committee John Rasor Coion Commission Indian Bend Wash

Scottsdale Council Seeks Local Voice in Rio Salado Project

Scottsdale officials reaffirmed a need to influence federal and state planning of the Rio Salado Salt River redevelopment. They oppose a regional tax authority and favor MAG oversight, noting potential impacts on traffic bike paths and city autonomy.

Scottsdale U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Central Arizona Phoenix Tempe Won Rio Salado Salt River Dale Carter Indian Bend Wash Hayden William Jenkins Heinz Hink

Four agencies refuse probe into fatal Indian School crash

Ten days after a one year old girl died from injuries in the October 12 crash at Pima and Indian School Roads, four law enforcement agencies declined an in depth investigation. Scottsdale Police said the case involves Indian Reservation jurisdiction and questioned why Indian Police had not yet provided a report. Authorities noted the vehicle ran a red light and struck a northbound car. The victim, Marilyn Starks, 22, died days later. Additional figures and internal comments show confusion over jurisdiction and obligations.

Tim McGraw Scottsdale Mary Thomas Salt River Indian School Road Marilyn Starks E. Garfield Lisa Rege Starks Sentidale

Ford Promises GOP Stability In Des Moines Campaign Stop

President Ford, campaigning for GOP House candidates in Des Moines Iowa, said Republicans have brought peace and stability while Democrats caused economic woes and pledged to restore stability to the economy with a cooperative Congress.

Des Moines Iowa Ford Republican Party U.S GOP Congress America

Dean admits cover up at Watergate trial

Former White House Counsel John Dean testified he helped set up false testimony by two Watergate figures. He said he acted as "devil's advocate" to vet Jeb Magruder's grand jury account and suggested Egil Krogh find a way out of the situation. Kennecott Copper confirms a $34 million Chilean compensation for nationalized interests.

Washington White House John Dean Dean John Ehrlichman Jeb Stuart Magruder Egil Krogh New York Kennecott Copper Company Kennecott

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