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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1969

Page

7

Yavapai Indians plan 275 acre study for lake development

The Yavapai Tribe northeast of Arizona plans a 2 percent investment study to include pre and post decoding periods as part of a CAP project. Bigler notes most reservation land, about 24 000 acres, may flood and a lake will form where a river or lake is absent. The plan aims to reduce state zoning restrictions by letting the tribe develop its own procedures with help from Gonzales Associates.

Bigler Cave Creek Gonzales Europe Englans Islet Bay

Park plans push toward full scale opening next spring

City officials push for completion of the lower 25 acres of Eldorado Park with bids possible in October. Design reviews approved Grover Ryatt plans two lakes and a restroom facility near the pool. Spacewater notes park will serve Scottsdale residents with permits for overnight camping.

Eldorado L. Spacewater Grover Ryatt Ryan Manvil Barton Parks’ Commission Granada Rd Park Fay Indian Bend

Family on the road to Texas aided by Scottsdale residents

Alvin Smith of Grapevine Texas and his wife and six children arrived in the Phoenix area after a rough trek with a near failing car fleet. The family slept in a Tempe park before continuing toward Scottsdale with help from local residents.

Alvin ‘Smith Texas Scottsdale Smith Grapevine Phoenix Tempe Park Scotts

Family helped after jail delay in Scottsdale incident

A man identified as Smith was arrested for lacking a title, registration or license after losing his way with six children in north Scottsdale. He received six months probation after a judge learned of his family’s hardship. Mrs Smith and the six children waited in heat as community members raised funds for food and aid. Father Maguire assisted, and a man from Kachina Realty organized collections that helped the family on their way toward Grapevine Texas.

Dale-Area Scottsdale Smith Scottsdale Justice Court Maguire

Belfast barricades face dismantling amid mounting tension

In Belfast Northern Ireland clashes flare as British troops begin dismantling street barricades. Barbed wire fences go up to separate Protestant and Catholic factions while Catholic civil rights leaders urge followers to halt the army action amid scuffles along the peace line.

Belfast Northern Ireland

GM raises prices on 1970 car models nationwide

General Motors announced a nationwide price increase of about 125 dollars average on its 1970 models. The move includes a 38 dollar rise for new equipment as GM cites higher labor and material costs and expects other makers to follow.

Detroit General Motors

Ford Motor fires president after 19 months

Ford Motor Company today fired its president after a 19 month tenure. Lemon-Knudsen said he received tuition from Henry Ford who explained the move as things not working out as hoped. Knudsen called the action unwarranted given the accomplishments during the period. The company is to be headed by its own president.

Detroit Ford, Motor Tte Lemon-Knudsen Henry Ford Knudsen

Egypt strikes at Israel in Sinai raid reports

Cairo said the Egyptian air force hit deep into the Sinai Desert targeting an Israeli army headquarters and installations. Israel claimed Egypt lost up to eight planes while Egypt said it downed four Israeli craft in dogfights. New York trading mixed as profit taking follows two advances and hints of possible rate cuts. Potentially easing inflation and Nixon's Vietnam strategy meeting Friday add to market uncertainty.

Mideast Cairo Egypt Israel Sinai Desert Gabo New. York Nixon Vietnam Friay

Michael Jr. gets 10 to 20 year term for wife murder

Scottsdale lawyer Michael E. Jr., 44, sentenced to 10 to 20 years in State Prison for the 1965 killing of his wife Florence, then 42. He appealed second-degree murder conviction and was freed on bonds. trial and sentencing by visiting Judge E. D. McBride.

Edward E. Michael Jr Scottsdale Michael E. Fairmont Florence Arizona Supreme Court Veterans Administ Michael Is Colorado E. D. McBride Pinal County

Sam Mardian Jr named finance committee chair for Charter Government

Sam Mardian Jr former mayor of Phoenix 1961 to 1964 named finance committee chairman for the Charter Government campaign E V Ted O Malley and Dell Trailor named vice chairmen The group backs John Driggs for mayor and aims to keep big city politics out of Phoenix and boost citizen participation in government

Phoenix UPI Sam Mardian Jr Charter Government Mardian The Mardian ‘Construction “Co E. V Ted) O'Malley Dell Trailor Charter Government Group John Driggs

Fund drive for parks aims to boost city campaigns

The Board of Parks plans a door to door fundraising drive from Sept 29 to Oct 6 with PTA partners to raise 100000 dollars for city park development. Volunteers will visit every door as the city cannot sell 736000 dollars in remaining 1965 bonds due to higher market rates. Donations of 1 per person and special gifts from merchants expected to cover the gap. BOP already has 3000 dollars. bumper stickers and decals will accompany donations and are to be distributed after the next meeting. Posters announcing BOP week to appear around Sept 22.

BOP Board Parent-Teacher Association BOP OTA

Goldwaters expansion wins site plan approval

The city’s site plan committee approved a 1 million expansion for Goldwaters, with Lenart and agent Strickler negotiating conditions. The plan adds a six foot sidewalk along Scottsdale and a right turn bay, while height increases to 54 feet paving the way for new stores and a walk in restaurant.

Goldwater Harry Lenart Goldwaters Fashion Square Strickler Lenart Ken ‘Murray Scottsdale Camelback Rds George Fretz Mittee Scottsdale Rd M Bay Camelback Planning’ Commission Rogeami King’s Thomas National Bank Building Scottsdale ‘Hol,and Oak St

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