Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Scottsdale Progress in Scottsdale, Arizona

Page 1

We have 3,310,217 pages in Arizona

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1976

Page

1

Arizona Primary Voting Rules and Polling Details

The data outlines Arizona primary voting for county, state, and national nominees to be decided on November 2. It states who may vote including registered Democrats Republicans Libertarian or Socialist Party members and excludes independents. It notes polling places in Scottsdale Paradise Valley and East Phoenix on page 3 and polling hours until 7 pm. It adds a liquor sale suspension from 1 am until polls close.

Arizona Scottsdale Paradise Valley East Phoenix Conlan Steiger Carolyn Warner Dennis DeConcini Pima County Senate Wade Church

Peso devaluation tests Mexico at largest trade show

The devalued Mexican peso faced a major test as Mexico opened the largest foreign trade show in its history. President Luis Echeverria was set to arrive at Kelly Air Force Base as the peso, once fixed at 12.5 per dollar, was allowed to float in the world market to bolster the economy.

San Antonio Tex Mexico Luis Echeverria Kelly Air Force Base U.S

Labor Day traffic toll reaches 501 nationwide

Traffic deaths over Labor Day weekend totaled 501, higher than the Safety Council projection of 460. The AP tally ran from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday in each time zone, showing a rise from 407 last year after a dip from 516 in 1974.

Chicago National Safety Council Associated Press Safety Council

Commerce forecasts modest rise in national investments

The Commerce Department estimates investments will rise about two to three percent in 1976 after discounting roughly five percent inflation. The projection, about seven percent before inflation, may disappoint Ford administration economists.

Washington

Downtown Montreal gun battle leaves one dead

A running shootout between police and a man with a sawed-off shotgun started in a downtown soul food restaurant and ended with one dead and five wounded as officers chased the suspect along Crescent Street. The weather forecast notes partly cloudy skies with possible thunderstorms and temperatures in the high 80s to upper 90s.

Montreal Crescent Street

Arizona primary turnout seen between 40 and 45 percent

State official Pat Fabritz predicted Arizona's primary turnout would reach 40 to 45 percent of the 894,111 registered voters. Absentee ballots rising and good weather were expected to help participate, with slow to moderate early balloting in Phoenix and higher rates in Sun City and Prescott.

Despits Phoenix-area Arizona Pat Fabritz Phoenix Sun City Maricopa County Yavapai Lucile Johnson Prescott John

Pupil enrollment shows big drop in Scottsdale schools

Scottsdale district reports 600 fewer elementary students than predicted and 1,313 below last year in a district history drop. Total enrollment 25,459 with 15,067 elementary and 10,392 high school students. Factors include more working mothers sending kids to private day care and families moving out of the district.

Scottsdale Larry Chaston Chaston

Scottsdale NE development plan heads to final hearing

Scottsdale residents weigh the long debated northeast development plan at tonight’s final hearing with a Sept. 21 possible adoption if approved. Water sources beyond CAP are a key concern as planners project 58,000 residents in the 17,000 acre area with a mix of low and higher density housing plus commercial centers.

Scottsdale

Paradise Valley Discusses Ham and CB Tower Revisions

The planning and zoning commission will hear three amendments to the ham and CB radio towers ordinance at 7:30 p.m. in Town Hall. Proposals include one antenna per lot, limited omnidirectional height, and reduced base fence height from six feet to four feet. Residents oppose for esthetic reasons. the council previously eased 60 foot limits for certain towers.

Paradise Valley Town Planning and Zoning Commission Town Hall Invergordon Road Lincoln Drive the Planning and Zoning Commission Oscar Butt Ham

Nomadic family seeks stable home amid hardship war

Walter Dudek 56 and his wife Irene 53 live with five children in two vehicles after quitting rental housing. They aim to settle down in New Mexico while continuing his self employed food and snack distribution. The family faces daily struggles with shelter meals and bath facilities and recently had their camper towed from Scottsdale.

Bob Johnstone Walter Dudek Dudek Greg Philip Joe Irene Sammy Phoenix Scottsdale Detroit Steve Prescott Dudeks East Villetta Canyon Lake County Humane Society New Mexico

City council weighs airport plan and dog law repeal tonight

Tonight the council considers amendments to the airport master plan adding a 3450 foot northeastern extension and a 3800 foot parallel runway with a revised 750 foot shift in landing threshold. They also debate repealing the barking dog ordinance and restructuring sick leave pay to cut annual liability with a new trust fund and revised cash values.

Council Aude Johannessen and Girand

Senior Center Opens in Scottsdale with New Scene Column

The Scottsdale area celebrates the opening of a Senior Citizen center at 7301 E Second St offering a full activity program. The Scottsdale Daily Progress launches The Senior Scene, a weekly column by long-time columnist Maxine Marshall, a sociology graduate and Area Agency on the Aging chair.

E. Second St Scottsdale Daily Progress Today Pagell Maxine Marshall Progress Arizona State University Area Agency On the The Community Council

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stockholm Sweden Center Party Conservatives Liberals Sam Steiger Paul Fannin R-Ariz Billy Graham GOP Barry Goldwater Goldwater Fannin San Diego Calif Heinz Hink Central Scottsdale Road Scottsdale-area
Search Courier

Search the Scottsdale Progress Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Scottsdale Progress?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication