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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1970
Page
1
A fire in a storage room at the R. B. Reed home 5022 N Scottsale Rd caused $200 damage Tuesday night. Firemen arrived after 10 pm and extinguished the flames, likely from a hot water heater. They used about a thousand gallons of water.
The Scottsdale Planning Commission on Tuesday night recommended and granted a special use permit for a sanctuary at the Scottsdale Congregational United Church located at Camelback and Granite Reef Roads. The meeting also approved a tentative plat for Villa Monterey Units 8 and 9, north of Chaparral and 78th Street, proposing about 217 homes on 24 acres.
The Arizona Highway Department installed one thousand square feet of artificial turf along the Black Canyon Freeway in Phoenix as an experiment to evaluate whether the turf meets its no breach guarantee.
UPI reports Moscow refused a U S request for a second meeting with two American generals and a major whose plane drifted into Soviet Armenia. Embassy says two American diplomats visited Yerevan Monday and will press for talks. Pravda notes similar airspace tensions but doubts espionage.
John Paul Jones, a Democrat candidate for the state House, says his 24 square foot political signs were illegal but city officials say Scottsdale allows signs up to 32 square feet and must be removed within 10 days after the election. He notes signs removed on 68th Street and Indian School Road.
Egyptian authorities lifted the entry ban on Dr Timothy Leary and two Black Panthers and a Yippie, allowing transit visas for seven days. Field Marshal Donald Cox said they still plan to fly to Algiers Thursday, though Algerian airliner seats were unconfirmed. The group checked out of Cairo airport hotel and checked into the Omar Khayyam Hotel.
Rep. John Rhodes told the Scottsdale Papago Rotary Club that Democrats hinder federal reform and blamed them for power flowing from states to Washington. He urged adopting President Clinton's budget measures to save about 2.1 billion dollars and cited delays on a crime control bill for 16 months before a vote.
Arizona Progress shows employment up 3.9 percent to 641,000 in the past year while U.S. totals grow 0.3 percent. Unemployment climbs from 2.9 to 4.7 percent as the bank notes a surplus of qualified job applicants replacing prior shortages.
Mrs Hazel Irene Hayes 66 of 7742 E Thomas a beauty operator at Casa Blanca 1 Beauty Salon died Monday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital She was born in Iowa City Iowa came to Scottsdale 13 years ago from Detroit Survived by brother Arthur Reints Fairhaven Mich and sister Pearl Cratsley Waterloo Iowa Visitation 7 to 9 tonight Services Thursday 2:30 p m Green Acres Chapel Burial Green Acres Memorial Gardens
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