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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1976

Page

2

Catholic leaders urge Ford on abortion views

Roman Catholic leaders voiced disappointment with Jimmy Carter's abortion stance and, after meeting Ford, expressed encouragement about his approach. Archbishop Bernardin warned satisfaction was not total as they seek maximum unborn protection, noting Carter's opposition to a constitutional amendment. Ford aims to show he aligns with Catholic views without endorsing a total ban.

Associated Press Jimmy Carter Ford Joseph Bernardin Carter Bernardin

Medical building wins city approval

Kaiser Aetna's 517 acre community care parcel gains approval for an 18000 square foot two story medical office near Shea Boulevard and Pima Road. North Scottsdale Associates plans a second similar medical building, with connected design, pending water sewer paving grading and drainage plans and city service permits.

Kaiser Aetna North Scottsdale Associates Shea Boulevard Pima Road Shea David Schlanser Schlanser

Skyjackers land in Pakistan roundup in Superstition Hills

AP reports Apache Junction Ohio man Harold Polling, 55, died after his revolver discharged when it fell from his holster during a gold search in the Superstition Mountains near the Lost Dutchman mine. In Nogales three died in separate auto crashes, one block from a prior fatality. Spud and Burger Inc. plans to resume California franchise sales after state orders lifted. lawyer Vernon Haas said the Scottsdale firm had halted offerings amid the shutdown by Commissioner Willie Barnes.

Apache Junction Ohio Pinal County Harold L. Polling St. Johns Mesa Dutchman Sacramento Spud and Burger, Inc Arizona California Vernon Haas Ventura Willie Barnes

Fireman hurt in motel fire at Ramada Inn in Tucson

A motel fire in a four story Ramada Inn wing in Tucson caused about 130000 dollars in damage and injured a fireman. The blaze began around 3 am, filling parts of the wing with smoke and prompting evacuation of about two dozen guests with no other injuries.

Tucson

Phoenix chamber delays sales tax initiative plan

The Phoenix Chamber of Commerce postpones filing an initiative petition for a public vote on a city sales tax rise and will seek negotiation with the city council. Executive vice president Mike Hellen said the group will pursue another route, with Mayor Margaret Hance to meet next week. The chamber had gathered about 24,000 signatures as the council recently approved raising the tax from 1 to 2 percent, exempting food, to balance the 1976-77 budget, while suggesting a sewer fee as an alternative.

Phoenix Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Mike Hellen Chamber Hellen

Obituary for Joseph L. Willmoth Scottsdale pioneer

Joseph L. Willmoth 84 longtime Scottsdale first city council member died Thursday in Scottsdale Christian Nursing Home Born in Paris Arkansas he moved to Arizona 58 years ago from Texas and lived in Scottsdale 1918 to 1961 Later in Payson He owned an appliance store and founded Willmoth Insurance Agency A Navy WWI veteran he retired from Arizona Public Service after 32 years Survived by a son in Mesa a daughter in Scottsdale multiple siblings five grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral services set for 11 am Monday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel with burial at Memory Lawn Memorial Park Memorials suggested to Arizona Eye Bank

Paris Ark Willmoth Arizona Texas Scottsdale Payson Elks Lodge No. 4 Willmoth Insurance Agency Scottsdale Insurance Agency First Street Scottsdale Road Arizona Public Service American Legion Sipe Peterson Post No. 44 William Wilson Mesa Betty Jo Powell George Tom Pinetop B.A Phoenix Annie Smith Lucille Vepat Playa del Rey Calif Ona Croston Ocean Beach Messinger Mortuary E. Indian School Rd Memory Lawn Memorial Park 27Th Ave Arizona Eye Bank W. Thomas Rd

Jail term ordered in fatal crash case

Netta DeMontaigu was sentenced to one year in county jail and five years probation for vehicular manslaughter in a February 1975 Phoenix crash that killed Hilbert and Kathleen Manke and Edwin Manke and his wife Ruth. The Las Vegas woman, 49, blamed voices and had undergone psychiatric treatment, with a jury convicting her after a trial that followed her insanity defense.

Netta DeMontaigu Phoenix Maricopa County Frederick Heinemann Las Vegas DeMontaigu Hilbert Kathleen Manke Manke Edwin Sussex Wis Ruth Heineman K-Mart E. McDowell Rd Pima Road

Scottsdale extortion case targets Tempe woman Davis

Scottsdale police investigator Dennis Borkenhagen said charges may be filed against Lynne E. Davis, 26, of Tempe, who allegedly tried to extort 25000 from Vernon Huff. Huff met at the Scottsdale Public Library and gave 10000 before Davis was arrested. other suspects possible.

Scottsdale Securities Scottsdale Dennis Borkenhagen Lynne E. Davis Tempe Vernon Huff Borkenhagen Davis Huff Scottsdale Public Library Tahoe Corp Huff and Tahoe Corp Arizona Corporation Commission Securities Division The Corporation Commission

Town weighs final tower ordinance revision in Paradise Valley

Paradise Valley town council approved a revised radio antenna and tower ordinance allowing antennas up to 30 feet without a special use permit and extended a 30 day moratorium for higher structures. The staff will study the issue further amid debate over ideal heights for ham and CB operators.

Paradise Valley Oscar Butt Butt Ham CB Radio

Gale hits Yuma as tropical storm Kathlee roars ashore

AP reports winds over 70 mph strike Yuma causing widespread blackout and damage. Power lines, trees fall. small aircraft overturned at Yuma International Airport. Marine Corps Air Station unmans control tower. Cars crushed, a roof ripped. Dust storms close Interstate 8 from Gila Bend to Yuma and drivers are warned on I-10. Authorities fear possible full closure if conditions worsen.

Yuma Yuma International Mexico Gila Bend Highway ‘Patrol Interstate 10 Phoenix

SCC election kicks off as Artichoke and Students for 76 file tickets

Scottsdale Community College prepares for a heated student government race with Artichoke Party and Students for 76 Party filing petitions by 4 p.m. Today. Election runs September 27 to 29 with five publications seats and 21 senate seats on the line amid past court rulings and interim leadership.

Scottsdale Community College Artichoke Party Students For 76 Party SCC Supreme Court Artichoke Ron Willett Sherri Panke Tina Michelitch Jeff Evans Panke Students For Roger Aldred Joe Blanco Sharon Palmquist Joe Morgan Artichokes Panké Students For '76 Maricopa County Community College Board Fred Crowley Michelitch Linda Goad Goad Aldred Kenneth Keller Students For ’76 Willett Scottsdale Blanco Board of Publications Senate

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