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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1976

Page

2

Indian jet hijackers captured at Lahore after raid

Pakistani commandos stormed the hijacked Indian Airlines Boeing 737 at Lahore airport ending a 21 hour standoff. Six hijackers were captured and seven crew members freed with all passengers unharmed. earlier fifty five others left the plane as negotiations continued.

Lahore Pakistan Indian Airlines Foreign Ministry India New Delhi Indian Subcontinent

Postal subsidy bill bars rate hike to March

President Ford is expected to sign a stopgap measure providing 1 billion dollars to the financially strapped Postal Service while barring any new rate increases or mail service cuts until March. The House approved the bill 276 to 33, directing a study commission to propose long term fixes.

Washington Ford Postal Service House of Representatives Congress Study Commission Edward J. Derwinski R-Ill

Ethics board flags loophole in disclosure checks

The State Ethics Board alerts the governor and legislature to a loophole in Arizona law that leaves no one responsible for reviewing financial disclosure statements. The board notes reviewing duties may be unconstitutional, leaving monitoring to citizens, the press and political opponents. The board also seeks a $19,480 appropriation next year to cover out of state travel.

Phoenix Arizona National Education Association Political Action Committee Washington, D.C NEA Phyllis Roger Mesa Ruben Perez Yuma June Reynolds Scottsdale Phyllis Hawkins Frank Felix Tucson

Kathleen rips Yuma area in deadly tropical storm

Tropical storm Kathleen slashed Yuma Arizona California Friday killing one man and two others in Ocotillo. Arnold Mills of Yuma died when a tree struck his mobile home. Eleven people treated at Yuma Regional Medical Center. Power outages, downed lines, water conservation urged as cities faced flooding and outages across the region.

Yuma Kathleen Ocotillo Calif el Centro Arnold Mills Yuma County Yuma Regional Medical Center Kblu-Tv Kblu-Radio U.S California-Arizona Arizona Interstate 8 Bullhead City Ariz Mohave Valley Lake Havasu City Parker Kingman Tucson Phoenix Coolidge

City to relist Vista land for bids after no offers

The city plans to issue a new bid call to sell 3.2 acres of commercial property in the Vista del Camino area after a July attempt drew no bidders. The two parcels on McDowell Road at 77th Street are the last unsold items in the neighborhood redevelopment program.

Vista del Camino Timothy Bray McDowell Road 77Th Street Bray

Burglars Steal Building Supplies From Multiple Sites

Thieves lifted more than $1,000 in building materials from two fenced compounds and a house under construction at 8636 E Garfield between Thursday afternoon and Friday morning. Missing items include electrical and plumbing equipment, 150 plastic pipe fittings valued at $450, and 10 chestnut cabinets worth $250. Belongings were owned by Delta Electric, W R Grace Properties Inc, and Alert Plumbing.

E. Garfield Delta Electric W.R. Grace Properties, Inc Alert Plumbing

Obituary Patrick P. O Day Veteran leader dies at 57

Patrick P. O Day 57 former Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce president and O Day Printing Co owner died Friday at Veterans Hospital Phoenix Born in Buffalo he moved to Scottsdale 27 years ago He led Scottsdale Charros and Rotary Club Navy WWII veteran Survivors include wife Dorothy two daughters Debbie Penny and stepson Myles Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Paradise Chapel Indian School Road Cremation follows Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday

Patrick P. O’day Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce O'Day Printing Co Scottsdale Veterans Hospital Phoenix Buffalo N.Y O’day 39Th Ave Chamber of Commerce O'Day Scottsdale Charros Rotary Club Princeton University Dorothy Debbie Penny Myles Paradise Chapel Endian School Road

Four Tucsonans aboard hijacked TWA flight 355

Early today it was learned that four Tucson residents were on a TransWorld Airlines hijacked flight between New York and Chicago. The passengers included Richard Jordan Miss Mary Anne Godek and Mr and Mrs Gus Fotinos Among 85 aboard 12 were bound for Tucson with the plane due to reach Tucson at 10 20 from Chicago and then fly to Los Angeles

Tucson TransWorld Airlines New York Chicago Richard Jordan Mary Anne Godek Gus Fotinos TWA Los Angeles

Frauds Probe Sought in Kino Springs Development

Arizona Atty Gen Bruce Babbitt and Santa Cruz County Atty E Leigh Larson consider fraud inquiry into Kino Springs after a bankruptcy trustee cannot locate about 1 million dollars tied to land improvements paid by residents. Steven M Brody of Boston says residents paid 800 to 1200 each for unmade improvements.

Nogales Arizona Bruce Babbitt Santa Cruz County

Prescott TV Cable Sabotaged. $500 Reward Issued

Prescott Tele Prompter offers a $500 reward for information leading to convictions after a shotgun blast severed the firm’s main transmission cable. Sheriff Robert Scott says the line was cut Thursday night in a remote wooded area during the Arizona State UCLA football game.

Prescott Arizona State UCLA Robert Scott Scott

Croatians Have Long Been a Trouble Spot in Yugoslavia

The report traces Croatian nationalist violence from postwar Tito era to the 1975 Zagreb bombing and the 1968 Belgrade cinema bombing, linking emigre unrest to the Ustashi legacy and noting ongoing crackdowns. It cites Zagreb as Croatia’s main city and highlights language and script differences between Croatians and Serbs.

Chicago Josip Broz Tito Yugoslavia Croatian Communist Party Belgrade Zagreb Tito Frankfurt West Germany Miljenko Hrkac

Ethel Kennedy Faces Court On Ticket Mutilation Charge

Ethel Kennedy widow of Sen. Robert Kennedy must appear in Barnstable Massachusetts court to answer charges of mutilating a parking ticket. Police say officer John H. Ebel ticketed her Hyannisport car last Saturday and she tore it up in his presence with a warrant issued Wednesday scheduling her appearance on September 20.

Barnstable Mass Ethel Kennedy Robert Kennedy John H. Ebel

Lawyers seek to bar testimony in Bolles murder trial

Attorneys for John Harvey Adamson move to bar Phoenix land developer Max Dunlap’s testimony contending he may be charged in the Bolles bombing. Dunlap delivered $5,000 to Adamson after the attack and cites police lie detector test results. A second motion seeks disclosure of investigative reports in the case.

Phoenix John Harvey Adamson Maricopa County Max Dunlap Arizona Republic Don Bolles Dunlap Adamson Bolles

McCarthy to open City fills grant post Phoenix campaign

Eugene J. McCarthy independent candidate for president will meet the news media in Phoenix to discuss tv debates and the fairness doctrine issue. Alice Mahoney announces a large volunteer gathering and barbecue at the Mahoney residence. Petitions to place McCarthy on the Arizona ballot are due September 17. Thomas Freeman named as city federal community development block grant administrator replacing Ken Huber who left for St. Peter Minnesota.

McCarthy Phoenix Eugene J. McCarthy Westward Ho Alice Mahoney McCarthy '76 Gil Bisjak Chino Valley Mahoney 7Th Ave Thomas Freeman Ken Huber Minnesota Huber St. Peter, Minn Freeman Scottsdale Personnel Department

Celebration fuels car damage after UCLA victory

Police say six UCLA supporters damaged several cars along Fifth Avenue after congregating at Trader Vic's Restaurant and attempting to start a fight. One man, James Greer, 23, of E Cactus Rd., was arrested for allegedly resisting arrest and failing to obey a lawful order.

UCLA Arizona State University Sun Devils Fifth Avenue Trader Vic Fifth Ave James Greer E. Cactus Rd

Orme Dam Topic to be Discussed by Flood Panel

The Orme Dam flood control potential will be discussed Thursday at a Maricopa County Flood Control District advisory board meeting. The session starts at 2 p.m. in the Parks and Recreation auditorium at 4701 E. Washington St. The dam would regulate Colorado River water via CAP aqueducts and may serve flood control. Scottsdale plans rely on CAP water for the northeast area by 1985.

Orme Dam Maricopa County Flood Control District Citizens’ Advisory Board Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department Washington St Colorado Arizona Scottsdale Northeast Area

District 26 Democrats to Elect Officers and Committee

The District 26 Democratic Party will hold an organizational meeting at Tonalea School 6801 E. Oak St. The event starts at 7 30 p m in the school library. Officers to be chosen for two year terms include chairman two vice chairmen secretary and treasurer. Twenty state committee members will also be elected for two year terms.

District 26 Democratic Party Tonalea School E. Oak St

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