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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1974

Page

2

Watergate defense protests gag rule in Hunt testimony move

Defense lawyers in the Watergate cover up trial charged that former Special Prosecutor Jaworski violated a court gag rule by speaking publicly about the case as the court planned to use E. Howard Hunt Jr. as a court witness. Judge Sirica defended the gag rule while indicating the prosecution would call about 35 witnesses, including Hunt, to testify with limited credibility assurances.

Washington UPI Leon Jaworski E. Howard Hunt Jr Johnn J. Wilson White House H.R. ‘Haldeman Jaworski Neal Lacovara John J. Sirica Washington Post Today Sirica Hunt Senate Watergate Committee Daniel Ellsberg

Nations utilities seek five billion dollar rate hikes

A UPI survey shows utility commissions considering requests totaling over five billion dollars, potentially raising bills by about forty dollars per person nationwide. States report varied figures with large hikes in New York Illinois New Jersey Pennsylvania and Ohio while some regions like Texas lack regulation and face steep already in effect increases. Virginia Electric and Power and Alabama Power cite inflation and financing needs. Vermont notes a 96 percent pole cost rise.

Donald E. Mullen United Press International America UPI Bee Texas New York State California State Public Utilities Commission Illinois New Jersey Pennsylvania Ebeners Ohio Virginia Electric and Power Co T. Justin Moore VEPCO Alabama Power Company Vermont Central Vermont Public Service Corp Hawaii Kauai Electric Company Washington State Austin San Antonio

Arizonans Face Utility Rate Increases Across Companies

Arizona rate analyst Goran Howard of the ACC says utilities could see about a 20 percent rise over current figures. Arizona Public Service and Mountain Bell seek rate hikes with hearings ongoing. Salt River Project and Tucson Gas and Electric also seek increases amid inflation driven cost pressures.

Mountain Bell ACC Aed Oa Salt River Tucson Tucson Gas and Electric Company TG & E Howard

Rockefeller discloses over $2 million in loans to individuals

Vice presidential candidate Nelson A Rockefeller released a new loan list showing outstanding balances of about $147,733 and total loans of more than $2 million since 1957 to some 26 individuals and employees. The disclosures include $84,000 to former Treasury Secretary Robert B. Anderson and loans to Rodman and Steven Rockefeller.

Washington UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller Treasury Robert B. Anderson Rockefeller Rockfeller Anderson Dwight D. Eisenhower Margaretta F. “Happy” Rockefeller Rodman Rockefeller Steven C. Rockefeller

Snow Storm Targets Arizona Mountains And High Elevations

The National Weather Service issued a heavy snow warning for central Arizona as a major winter storm from California moves southeastward. Showers began in the northwest, with six inches or more expected above 7,000 feet in the Grand Canyon Mogollon Rim and White Mountain regions by Tuesday morning. By Tuesday afternoon the snow level should rise to 5,000 feet, urging caution for travelers especially hunters. An early morning Flagstaff storm produced .42 inches of moisture with scattered totals across the state, including .34 at McNary and .21 at Kingman Tucson and Payson.

United Press International Arizona National Weather Service Weather Service California Grand Canyon Mogollon Rim White Mountain Flagstaff McNary Kingman Tucson Payson Show Low Prescott Nogales

Fullinwider to Speak at Scottsdale Democratic Lunch

Pat Fullinwider, Democratic candidate for Congress in District 1, will address Scottsdale Democratic Luncheon Club at its regular meeting Tuesday. The event starts at noon at the London Inn on Camelback Road and welcomes the public.

Pat Fullinwider Congress Scottsdale London Inn Camelback Rd

Scottsdale police close on suspect in Hartgraves drowning

Investigators zero in on a man as a suspect in the possible murder of William Hartgraves who was found Oct 7 in a drainage ditch behind the Safari Hotel Convention Center. A coroner’s report cites drowning with possible prior beating and a missing wallet suggesting robbery as a motive. One Hartgraves credit card was used in Tucson on Oct 7 and another in the state around Oct 14. An inquest is set for Friday at Scottsdale Justice Court.

Scottsdale William Hartgraves Hartgraves 47Th Place Safari Hotel Convention Center Scottsdale Rd Ron Dean Tucson Dean Scottsdale Justice Court Justice of the Peace Dan Roth Safari Hotel Convention Center

Obituary of Mrs. Ann L. Lawson of Scottsdale

Mrs. Ann L. Lawson 50 of 8501 E Valley Vista Dr died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Cobden Illinois she moved to Arizona in 1964 and was a beautician. Services 11 a.m. Tuesday at Glass and Garden Drive In Church burial Paradise Memorial Gardens. Survivors include husband Thomas son Thomas Rick Lawson two daughters Sharon Joseph Linda L Lawson two grandchildren. Visitation at Messinger Mortuary until 9 p.m. today.

Ann L. Lawson Valley Vista Dr Glass and Garden E. McDonald Drive Paradise Memorial Gardens Lawson Cobden, I Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Arizona Carbondale Ill Glass and

Death Notice for William F. Steffenhagen

William F. Steffenhagen, 85, a manufacturer's agent, died Friday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Abiding Saviour Lutheran Church. Cremation at Monand, Sons Mortuary. Local survivor details noted.

William F. Steffenhagen Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Mr. Sistenlages Celesta'p Scottsdale Paul Germany Abiding Saviour

Purse Snatcher Escapes Pursuit By Pole Guide In Scottsdale

A 17 year old girl chased a purse thief south across Scottsdale Road after he snatched a bag from Betty Cunningham in Scottsdale. The thief reached a five foot fence using a telephone pole guideline and escaped. The purse held 43 dollars in items and credit cards. Police search for an Andy involved in another weekend robbery at Pueblo Travers bar where a knife was used during a dispute over change for a ten dollar bill.

Betty Cunningham Scottsdale Dairy Queen Scottsdale Rd Pat Philippi Scottsdale Road Scottsdale and Osborn Roads Andy Pueblo Travers Ruth ‘Wélch Rick

Hohokam site suggests wider area use by ancient people

A Phoenix archaeologist reports a Hohokam site near Live Creek contains remains indicating the culture occupied a larger area than previously thought. Chad Phiney of the Pueblo Grande Museum says they were not limited to riverfront fields.

Live Creek Phoenix Chad Phiney Pueblo Grande Museum

Tempe Cyclist Hurt In Scottsdale Collision

Tempe cyclist was hospitalized in satisfactory condition after a collision on Hayden Road. Thomas Van Drome, 27, was riding south when David Tillman, 40, attempted a left turn onto McKellips Road, striking him. Tillman was cited for an improper left turn.

Tempe Scottsdale Thomas van Drome Scottsdale Memorial Hospital van Drome Hayden Road David Tillman Hayden McKellips Road Tillman

Pueblo Grande Museum Opens in East Phoenix

The city-owned Pueblo Grande Museum opened at the Pueblo Grande Indian ruins site in East Phoenix and marks the first stage of a planned complex developed in the 1930s by volunteers and CCC workers.

Indian Museum Phoenix Pueblo Grande Museum Civilian Conservation Corps

Phoenix Man Arrested for Counterfeit Silver Sale

John C. Ferguson, 42, jailed in Maricopa County on suspicion of selling bars claimed as silver but made from bearing metal. In a separate incident, Julian Luis, 18, suffered severe burns and was hospitalized after a fire damaged a food processing plant.

Phoenix Maricopa County John C. Ferguson Julian Luis Maricopa County General Hospital

Tucson to expand bus service with two daytime routes

Regional planners report rising bus patronage in Tucson as the city prepares service growth. Public Transportation supervisor Allen Cook announced Saturday that two daytime routes, operating five days a week, will begin Monday.

Tucson Allen Cook

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