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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1969

Page

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Frigid air grips wide swath of nation with snow and rain

Arctic air settles from the Rockies to the Great Lakes and into the Midwest, with highs near freezing and mixed precip. Snow flurries hit the Great Lakes as rain falls in the East and South. two plane crashes in Colorado leave two Air Force Academy officers dead. searches unfold for missing hunters in Wyoming and Montana.

United Press International Rockies Great Lakes Upper Canada South Atlantic North Pacific Plains New England Ohio Valley Daytona Beach Wyoming Yellowstone National Park David Praeger Garett Wyo Colorado Air Force Academy Peterson Field Colorado Springs Upper Michigan Texas Midwest

Mini-bike crash injures two near desert area

A young man Wallace Yohn 22 and Colleen Sheppard 22 were injured slightly when their mini-bike overturned in a desert area near 11615 N 66th St around 8 50 p m Sunday Police said Sheppard a passenger and Yohn the rider were treated and released at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital.

66Th St Colleen Sheppard 66Th. St Wallace Yohn Cameback Manor Scottsdale Baptist Hospital

Fannin accuses Democrats of $100000 political payoff

Senator Paul Fannin charged Democrats received 100000 dollars in campaign money he termed a political payoff after the Johnson administration refused to extradite labor leader Hal Banks to Canada. He cited 5000 dollar checks that grew to 100000 dollars, tied to a push to strip unions of tax exempt status.

Washington Paul J. Fannin R-Ariz Democratic Party Hal Banks Canada Banks U.S Seafarers’ International Union New York City Dean Rusk Rusk Fannin Senators Senate United States

Man Fires Tires to Stop Wife Leaving During Family Visit

A husband prevented his wife from leaving during a relatives visit by drawing a revolver and shooting out all four tires of the couple’s vehicle. He then waited near the residence for their arrival, before police intervened.

A. Mesaman Polios

Quake devastates Banja Luka in second tremor

A second powerful earthquake struck Banja Luka in 17 hours, destroying much of the city and injuring hundreds. Early tallies report 15 deaths, with 80 percent of the city leveled and widespread rubble as rescue efforts continue.

Banja Luka Yugoslavia UPI Scopje Belgrade Skopje Tanjugo

Stock Averages Slide in Down Market Session

New York Stock Exchange closes with Dow Jones industrials at 860.28 down 1.98 points. Rail indices rise 1.14, utilities up 0.13, overall stocks at 288.74 up 0.20. Prominent names include Alcoa, IBM, General Motors, Ford, AT&T, RCA, Pan American, and Texaco among many others. Market movement shows mixed performance across sectors with slight gains in rails and utilities.

New York United Press International Francis J. duPont & Co Alcoa American Motors At&t Anaconda Bell & Howell Bendix Bethlehem Steel Chrysler CBS DuPont Eastern Airlines Eastman Emerson Fairchild Camera Ford Motors Frontier Airlines General Dynamics General . Electric General Motors General Telephone Goodyear IBM Nickel A&t Johns Manville Kennecott Litton Marcor Minnesota Mining Motorola Northamas Rockwells Northrup Aviation Owens Hlinois Pan American Pg&e Parke Davis Penn. Central Pepsico BR Polaroid Raytheon RCA al 'San Diego G&e Santa Fe Sears Roebuck Sonnets Pacific Ry Rand Soneasa Calif Texaco Texas Gulf

Fire damages bedspread at Scottsdale locations

Scottsdale Rural Fire Department responded to a laundry room fire at 1:54 p.m. Saturday on .511 S Old Scottsdale Rd where a bedspread valued at 10 dollars burned and was extinguished. A separate fire at a dentist office on McDonald at 6:27 p.m. Sunday was put out, and firefighters also doused a grass fire in Eldorado Park at 2:26 p.m. Sunday. Cause of two fires remains unknown.

Scottsdale Old Scottsdale Rd McDonald Eldorado Park

Cosmonauts to Visit Grand Canyon This Week

Two Soviet cosmonauts touring the United States are to visit the Grand Canyon this week. They arrive Wednesday and tour the South Rim that afternoon before staying overnight at Thunderbird Lodge and departing for Detroit the next morning.

Grand Canyon

Senators Begin Moscow Visit In Soviet Exchange Series

A dozen U.S. senators and congressmen arrived in Moscow for the first in a series of exchanges with Soviet lawmakers. Led by Sen. John Sparkman the group will spend two days with the Supreme Soviet before visiting Tashkent for further talks and a tour of a collective farm.

Moscow UPTA U.S Sunda John . Sparkman D-Ala Supreme Soviet Parliament Tashkent

Laird Announces Broad Cutbacks At Military Bases

Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird announced plans to close or cut back operations at 307 bases in the United States and overseas. The move would remove 47,800 military and 27,000 civilian jobs across 42 states plus Puerto Rico, saving $609 million annually under a $3 billion economy program. Details on specific bases will be released after consultations with host nations and congressional committees.

Washington UPI Defense Melvin R. Laird Foor Pentagon Puerto Rico Laird Congress Congressional ‘ Committees United States Wuill

13 unions walk off jobs at GE plants nationwide

United unions strike against General Electric marking the first nationwide walkout since 1946. IUE leader Paul Jennings says 88,500 GE workers represented joined the action, with 1,500 pickets at Schenectady and Niskayuna, NY. Police arrest five and fifteen on disorderly conduct charges.

New York UPJ General Electric Co Paul* Jennings International Union _ of Electric Radio and“ Machine Workers IUE National Labor’ Relations Board Nixon Schenectady N.Y Niskayuna

GE Phoenix plants remain non union and unaffected by strike

GE plants in the Phoenix area are non union and continue normal production. A spokesman said extended nationwide strikes could slow work if prolonged, as specialized parts not available elsewhere might affect Phoenix plants over time.

Phoenix UPI General Electric

Robbers Bind Mesa Couple In Home Cash Box heist

Four men and an woman held Tony Masias and his wife captive in their Mesa home. They forced Masias to unlock the Basha's Market safe and escape with about 15000 dollars in cash and checks after binding the couple with tape. Police sought suspects and noted the line to the home was cut.

MESA UPI Tony Masias Betty Jian Masias

Barrett wins Best of Show at Fiesta de los Autos Elegantes

Scotts dale resident Tom W Barrett takes top honors in the second Fiesta de los Autos Elegantes scoring Best of Show with a 1931 Cadillac dual windshield Phaeton. He also wins American Classic Cars Open and European Classic Cars Open while tying for Modern Passenger Cars of Distinction.

Tom W. Barrett Scottsdale Barrett James Armstrong Midland Tex Williams Craig Jackson Hanes Rede Rent Rage Lincoln

Phoenix Chorus Wins District Barbershop Title in San Francisco

The Phoenix Chorus, with Scottsdale members, won first place among 13 choruses in a San Francisco district contest earning a spot in July's international competition in Atlantic City. The Vigilaires finished fourth among 32 quartets, with Scottsdale residents Tom McGinn Fraser Brown Bob Kafer and Jerry McElfregh named among the quartet members.

Scottsdale Phoenix San Francisco Vigilaires The Phoenicians Arizona California Nevada Utah Atlantic City Tom McGinn Fraser Brown Bob Kafer Jerry McElfregh

Obituary for Jack J. Mulhall in Scottsdale area

Jack J. Mulhall, 44, died Saturday at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. Rosary Tuesday 8:30 p.m. at Messinger Chapel. Mass Wednesday 10 a.m. Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Interment St. Francis Cemetery. Born in New York City, moved to Scottsdale years ago from Reno where he led blood services. Survived by wife Emma and four sons, and his father Thomas Mulhall. Friends may call at the mortuary this afternoon.

Jack J. Mulhall Scottsdale Baptist Hospital P.tc Messinger Chapel Our Lady of Perpetual Help St. Francis Cemetery Mulhall Latham New York City Scottsdale Reno Nev Blood Services Emma Dennis Thomas Navy Meridian Miss John Marines Pendleton Calif Keith Thomas Mulhall New ‘York City

Burglars Take Clock Radio From Home of Lillie Nelson

Burglars pried a kitchen patio door at 216 West Second Street to rob Lillie Bell Nelson between 7 and 8 p.m. Sunday. A clock radio valued at 840 and clothing and other items were taken from the residence. Police reported another theft at 287 North Bennett Place where a drill and tools worth 30 were stolen from a storage room during the same weekend.

Lillie Bell Nélson Don Bennett Toorm

Naval officer to speak at Scottsdale Rotary Club luncheon

Rear Admiral William H. Willam, guest chief of Naval Air Reserve Training, addressed Scottsdale Rotary Club at the Camelback Inn. He joins the Navy Marine Corps team for a weeklong series of speeches at service clubs across the Valley.

Willam Naval Air Reserve Juricheon Scottsdale Camelback Inn Ui-8 Navy Marine Corp

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