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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1969

Page

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Dirksen to lie in state at Capitol Rotunda Tuesday

Senate honors Everett Dirksen with lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda for a memorial service and public tribute. President Nixon and other leaders plan to attend while funeral arrangements set for Pekin, Illinois, after the National Presbyterian Church service in Washington.

Washington UPI Everett M Dirksen Nixon Senate U.S. Capitol Mike _ Mansfield Rotunda Pekinill Brie Capitol National Presbyterian Church Pekin Atowerman

Iraq executes three spies for Israel and U S

Baghdad announces the execution of three Iraqi nationals identified as spies for Israel and the United States. A civilian pair were hanged and an army private was shot at dawn. Names listed include Mohammed Rabah Haidar Ambarkhad Al Karam and Amis Abbas.

United Press International Iraq Israel United States Baghdad Radio Mohammed ‘Rabah Haidar, Ambarkhad al Karam Amis Abbas Baghdad Radio

Obituary for Rudy Vomacka 71 in Scottsdale

Masonic rites will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Messinger Mortuary for Rudy Vomacka 71 who died Sunday in Scottsdale. Born in Chicago, he moved to the area nine years ago and was a retired tool maker from Niles Illinois. Survivors include his wife Emma a son Donald of Scottsdale and three grandchildren. Friends may call at the mortuary after 7 tonight and Wednesday until service time.

Charles Summer Massachusetts Robert R-Ohlo U.S. Senate Pekin Mil Dirksen Nixon Congress Richard B Russell Senate Democrats Messinger Rudy” Vomacka Scottsdale Baptist Womacka Teal Niles, Ill Chicago Scottsdale

Forrest D Dockery Forrest Dies in Blythe Plane Crash

Forrest D Dockery aged 52 died after a Wednesday plane crash near Blythe California. He had worked as a Madison Chevrolet buyer for three years after moving from California. He was born in Oklahoma and was a World War II veteran. Survived by daughter Janet M and two sisters and two brothers living out of state. His mother Mrs Laura Dockery of Lynwood California and two grandchildren also survive. Services were held at Mercer Mortuary at 1 pm with burial in Memory Lawn Cemetery.

California Oklahoma Janet. M Connie Brown Redondo Beach Calif Laura Dockery Lynwood

Carburetor blamed for forklift blaze

Fire department reports an overheated kitchen light caused a fire at 104 W Indian School owned by Don Sibble. Sunday crews also tackled a fence fire at 6690 E Mockingbird, a grass blaze near 78th St and Garfield, a power pole fire on E Holly, and a Granité Reef brush fire. A planned carburetor backfire was linked to a minor forklift truck fire at 8:36 p.m.

Granité Reef Thomas Indian School Don Sibble BE. Garfield Eath St Granada

Property tax bills go out for Maricopa County parcels

The Maricopa County treasurer announced 330000 property tax bills will be mailed Tuesday to taxpayers banks title companies and mortgage firms. Nearly 100 bags of mail are prepared for delivery. Bills for the first half of fiscal 1969 70 must be paid by 6 pm to avoid delinquency and penalties.

Maricopa County Leo A.benedict Lafferty Hut

Sales chief to the speaker at Scottsdale real estate board

Wadney, sales chief for American Title Insurance, addresses the Scottsdale Real Estate Board urging agreement on a permit. The talk centers on permitting processes and title insurance implications for local developers.

Wadney Scottsdale’ Real “Estate Board American Title Insurance

Youth Arrested After Suspected Pot Party At Gulf Station

An 18 year old was arrested Saturday when a service station attendant smelled marijuana in the Gulf Station rest room at 674 McDowell Road and saw four teens exit. Police, aided by a witness, identified the youths and detained them. one faced juvenile authorities over a marijuana cigarette found on him while the others were released to their parents.

Gulf Station McDowell “Rd Juverille

Photographers Hear Jung on Storytelling Duties

Photographers are invited to a dinner meeting of the Phoenix Professional Photographers Association at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Barney Jung, vice president of the Arizona Business-Industry-Education Council, will discuss the photographer’s responsibility to tell the complete story to students and educators.

Phoenix Professional Photographers Association Barney Jung Arizona Business-Industry- Education Counsell Jin

Winds Delay Nuclear Test at Rulison Site

The AEC says unfavorable weather and winds delay the underground Project Rulison detonation planned in western Colorado. The 40,000 ton TNT blast is postponed at least until Tuesday as meteorologists seek winds blowing away from populated areas to minimize radioactive fallout risks.

Grand Valley Colo UPI Atomic Energy Commission Colorado

Woman Injured In Three Car Crash On Rd

Police report a three car collision Saturday morning near Neumann 48 and Eckdale roads. A 48 year old woman was injured when her vehicle was struck from the rear by a car driven by Richard Mazel.

Neumann Richard Mazel Ot Meas

U S hints at halt to B52 strikes during three day cease fire

UPI reports the United States and South Vietnam plan to limit offensives during the three day cease fire. Saigon says it will continue fighting while the Communist side notes ongoing violence. A civilian bus bombing near Da Nang killed 10 and wounded 16.

Vietnam Saigon UPI Punisi United States Paris Tin Tamity da Nang

Guerrilla Attacks Hit European Israeli Installations

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claims responsibility for bombs at Taraéli installations in Brussels Bon and The Hague. Four wounded in Brussels when youths threw a hand grenade at the Trdell Hi Al Airline office. embassy rear attacked. Group linked to Aug 20 TWA Damascus hijack.

United Press International Taraéli Brussels Bon Hague Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Beirut Popular Front Trans World Airlines Damascus Israel Embassy Bad Godesberg

Burial for Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike in Holy Land

Former Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike, 66, who died from exhaustion after going missing in the Judean wilderness, was buried at Saint Peters Protestant Cemetery in Jaffa at 5 p.m. local time. Israeli police said an autopsy found he died in extreme desert heat after becoming separated from his wife Diana.

Abethlehem UPI James A. Pike Holy Land Jerusalem Saint’” Peters Jaffa Pike Dacaell Hord Jesiy Ysraeli Tls Diana

Dow Ypres Final Statett Industrials 611.01

A fragmentary score item notes an industrials total 611.01 and references pit ties 113.50 with a mention of 50 in a dated or event context. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear names or locations.

Dow Ypres Raitaa de Pitties

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