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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1969

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Parking fiasco at Phoenix theater ends with tow and ransom

Downtown Phoenix witnessed a late night parking quandary around the Palace as cars were double parked and towed from a near empty lot. An Eldorado Motors Towings notice listed a $23.40 ransom per vehicle with cash only. Two women without funds sought police or AAA help while others managed to recover their cars after checks and identification.

Phoenix the Palace George ‘M Progresswoman Mary Bach 3Rd Ave Monroe AAA 20Th St van. Buren Wei

Congress Returns Warns On Weapons Cuts

Washington lawmakers reopen after a recess and hear warnings that canceling new Pentagon weapons could sap national security. Senate leaders push an $80 billion defense procurement bill while debates loom on Vietnam, tax reform, and a Supreme Court vacancy. House actions include a consumer defect notice bill and extending the 1966 Motor Vehicle Safety Act with new authorizations.

Vietnam House Senate Nixon Appeals Court Clement F. Haynsworth—Jr Supreme—Court Senate Finance ‘Committee Treasury Congress

UN, North Korea to push release of downed helicopter crew

The United Nations Command plans another effort Thursday at Panmunjom to secure the release of three U.S. soldiers injured when their unarmed helicopter was shot down in North Korea last month. North Korea demanded an official UN apology before any release.

Seoul UPI United Nations Command U.S North

High winds knock out power across Paradise Valley areas

High winds and a vehicle crash cut electricity to portions of Paradise Valley and north Scottsdale for up to two hours. Arizona Public Service reported three 12 000 volt lines down. Several areas including Pinnacle Peak and Scottsdale Roads and sections between Shea Boulevard and Thunderbird Road lost power at various times, with restoration by 8 01 p m. SRP services also saw about a 20 minute outage in the Salt River Project area from Chaparral north to the Arizona Canal and Granite Reef Road to Pima.

Paradise Valley North Scottsdale Arizona Public Service Pinnacle-Peak Scottsdale Rds 64Th 128Th St Shea Blvd Pinnacle Peak Rd 56Th 32Nd St Bell. Rd Thunderbird Rd 52Nd St Cholla Cactus Cactus Rd Shea and 32Nd 56Th St Salt River Project SRP Chaparral North Arizona Canal Granite’ Reef Rd Pima

Allied reinforcements clash with North Vietnamese near Saigon

Reports say North Vietnamese infantry mauled two government battalions in angled province northeast of Saigon as six waves of B52 bombers dropped 640 tons of bombs. Military spokesmen cited heavy fighting and efforts to block guerrilla escape routes in Phuoc Long area after raids began Tuesday and continued.

Saigon Phuoe Long Province Caas Earlay

Ho Chi Minh gravely ill as Paris peace talks loom

Reported in Saigon and Hanoi that Ho Chi Minh, North Vietnam’s leader, is critically ill with his condition worsening. Observers note his recent appearances and the Paris talks despite his fragile health, with possible leadership shift among key politburo members if Hanoi’s stance remains firm.

Saigon UPI Chi. Minh North Vietnam Hanoi Paris Pham van “Dong Communist Party le. Duan National ’Assembly Truong Chinh Vo’ Nguyen Giap South Vietnam

Attack near Verde River injures threeTempe youths

Three Tempe boys report an attack near the Verde River northeast of here. One 15 year old was hospitalized with a broken nose and facial injuries, another 17 year old suffered possible rib injuries, and a third had a black eye. Deputies say the group was followed by youths in two campers who forced them from their car and beat them with wrenches and pipes. The incident is under investigation.

Tempe Verde River Here Maricopa Verde Phillip Burnside Mesa ‘Southside Hospital Tom Parent Joe Yanez Burnside

Violence erupts in Camden as officer and woman killed

United Press International reports Camden New Jersey sees gunfire on four streets and a South Camden street as a second officer is wounded. A 100 strong Connecticut state trooper force supports Hartford curfews while National Guard units stand by. Fires flare in Camden North End late Tuesday amid sniping and rioting during a third night of unrest.

United Press International Camden N.J Fort Lauderdale Fla Hartford Conn Ronald J.chandler Connecticut National

Obituary for William Schrader a longtime SRP leader

William L. Schrader 76 longtime Salt River Project council and board member died Tuesday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. He helped dig the Grand Canal on a farm at 16th Street and Indian School, worked in dairy farming, and served as secretary treasurer of the Arizona Milk Producers Association in 1930. Survived by wife Lelah son Bill two brothers four sisters and four grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Friday at Messinger Mortuary. entombment Green Acres Mausoleum Phoenix. Donations to Scottsdale Methodist Church suggested.

William L. Schrader The Salt River Project Scottsdale Baptist ‘Hospital Mr. Schrader Bill Schrader Scottsdale Wisner Neb Arizona 16Th ‘St Green Acres Mausoleum Phoenix

Scottsdale Park offers three dollar classes at Eldorado Center

Registration opens this week at Eldorado Park, 2311 N 76th St, for youth and adult classes through Sept 19 daily 10 am to 10 pm. Classes run Sept 22 to Dec 12 with fees 3 dollars for residents and 6 for non residents. Offerings include sewing jogging dancing bridge painting sculpture crafts drawing lapidary jewelry. Chesnutt Park after school program continues with hours 3 to 10 pm Monday Tuesday and 2 to 9 pm Wednesday through Sunday. Park hours at Granite Reef Rd north of Camelback range 3 to 10 pm Mondays and Tuesdays and 2 to 9 pm Wednesday through Sunday. Meetings at Eldorado Park next week feature duplicate bridge 7-10 pm Thursday, family night potluck 6:30 pm Friday, adult dancing Saturday at Tonton School 7501 E Oak St, supervised play Sunday 2-10 pm, Senior Citizens Club Monday 1:15 pm, League of United Latin American Citizens Tuesday 7-9 pm, Sweet Adelines 7-10 pm Sportsmen's Club 7-10 pm Wednesday September 10 round dance club 8-10:30 pm.

Scottsdale Parks, and Recreation’ Dept Eldorado Park Center Chesnutt Park Granite Reef Rd Camelback Eldorado Park Tonton School E. Oak ,Sr Senior Citizens Club United ‘Latin Adelines Round Dance

Paris talks in new light as Viet Nam policy reviewed

U.S. diplomats in Paris reexamine Vietnam policy amid reports of Ho Chi Minh illness and potential shifts in Hanoi toward troop withdrawals. Ellsworth Bunker and Henry Cabot Lodge assess South Viet Nam’s cabinet and Saigon’s future leadership under Thieu, with focus on negotiated end to war.

Paris UPI Ho Chi: Minh Vietnam U.S Saigon Ellsworth Bunker Henry Cabot’ Lodge Bunker Hanoi Nguyen van Thieu

Area development project on agenda at The Phoenix City

The Phoenix council will review a Modern Builders proposal for a 37 acre luxury housing development at the northwest corner of Camelback Rd. and 64th St adjacent to Valley Country Club. The plan calls for 44 lots, wall and gatehouse, with homes selling for 55000 or more, amid nearby protests.

Phoenix Cornell Tonight Camelback Rd Sti Valley Country Club City Planning. Commission Group John Frank Charles Winslow Modern Builders

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