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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1976

Page

2

Kissinger heads for Africa on shuttle diplomacy

Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger left Zurich en route to Tanzania to seek peace in southern Africa. A senior official said he aims to persuade three leaders, including Tanzania's Julius Nyerere, that a framework for black white talks must be agreed before the rains.

Zurich Switzerland Henry A. Kissinger Tanzania Africa Kissinger Julius Nyerere Kenneth

Diplomatic Push on Rhodesia South Africa and Namibian ties

Kissinger seeks talks to transfer power in Rhodesia from white minority to black majority and to free Namibia from South African rule. Nyerere Kaunda may press Black leaders to talks while Vorster engages Ian Smith. Pretoria hints at noncoercive stance, yet evidence shows pressure via logistics and border restrictions increasing.

Kaunda Zambia John Vorster South Africa Kissinger Rhodesia South-West Africa Namibia United Nations Nyerere Vorster Ian Smith

Kennedy plot figures examined in Springfield case

Two men who met at a Salvation Army dormitory were assessed by a psychiatrist to gauge their fitness to stand trial on charges of plotting to kill Senator Edward M. Kennedy. Authorities question whether the alleged plot was a hoax, as all three pleaded innocent and a Sept. 20 date was set for further proceedings.

Springfield Mass Salvation Army Sen Edward M. Kennedy Springfield District Court Sandra R Rondeau Westfield David J. King Robert E. White White George A. Sheehy FBI Kennedy Massachusetts Democrat King

Independent candidate Bob Field files for U.S. Senate seat

Scottsdale resident R C Bob Field files as an independent for outgoing Senator Paul Fannin seat. Field 46 says he is the only candidate with statewide general election experience, faces Dennis DeConcini Republican Sam Steiger Libertarian Allan Norwitz and William Feighan in November. He has switched parties and collected 9450 signatures with 5522 valid required.

Scottsdale R.C Bob” Field U.S. Senate Paul Fannin Field Third St Arizona Corporation Commission Ernest Garfield Senate Ony Dennis DeConcini Sam Steiger Allan Norwitz William M. Feighan Maricopa County

Hungerford to open Arcadia political series

Robert Hungerford Republican candidate for Maricopa County Attorney will open Arcadia Student Political Union series as first speaker at 3 p.m. on Wednesday for Arcadia students. The group plans talks by John Rhodes Raul Castro Bart Fleming Paul Fannin with Castro's talk open to the public. a nuclear power initiative debate is planned for Sept 22.

Robert Hungerford Maricopa County Arcadia Hungerford House John Rhodes Raul Castro Bart Fleming Paul Fannin Sam Steiger Senate Morris Udall Phoenix Margaret Hance Barry Goldwater Castro

Scottsdale considers progressive zoning to allow vehicle and boat sales on highway commercial property

Scottsdale planners discuss revisions to allow boat, recreational vehicle and used car sales on highway commercial land with use permits and new display standards. Also proposed is moving auto rental lots from central business district to highway commercial zones, and a resort zoning plan for a 70 acre parcel across Scottsdale and Paradise Valley with a resort corridor study slated for completion by December.

Scottsdale Bussard Paradise Valley Planning Commission Jackrabbit Road Arizona Canal Indian Bend Wash Club House McCormick Ranch

Obituary for Marian MacFarlane in Scottsdale

Marian E. MacFarlane 75 of 4825 N 74th Place died Friday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Chicago she moved to the Valley 18 years ago from Lancaster Ohio. She was a member of St Barnabas On The Desert Episcopal Church. Survived by daughter Roberta N Nickerson of Lancaster Ohio two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services were held at Messinger Mortuary Chapel with private interment.

Marian E. MacFarlane N. 74Th Place Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Chicago MacFarlane Roberta N. Nickerson Lancaster Ohio Messinger Mortuary Chapel

Judge declines to hear Palo Verde plant suit

U.S. District Judge Irving Hill refused to hear a bid to block the Palo Verde nuclear plant near Buckeye, saying he lacks jurisdiction. The suit by Robert H. Fendler for Save Needed Environmental Levels League seeks an immediate halt until a new environmental impact statement is filed.

Los Angeles Arizona Irving Hill Palo Verde Buckeye Robert H. Fendler Lincoln and U.S Save Needed Environmental Levels League Phoenix Washington, D.C

Burglary Strikes Scottsdale Office of Local businessman

Burglars broke into James C. Walters office in Scottsdale between Saturday evening and Monday morning. Police report no forced entry and total stolen value about 1220, including a 750 stereo amplifier, 250 stereo receiver, 120 calculator, and two sets of silver and gold pens worth 100.

Scottsdale James C. Walters Walters

Prescott officers seek overtime pay for 6477 hours

Yavapai County Sheriff says Sgt. Paul Grimes and Cpl. Gene Littler of the Mayor Patrol Division requested 6477 hours of overtime pay or compensatory time off. The request was filed on Monday.

Prescott Yavapai County Robert Scott Paul Grimes Gene Littler Mayor

County drops drug charge in heroin conspiracy case

Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Fred Hyder dismissed charges against three men accused of conspiring to distribute nearly nine pounds of Mexican heroin after the state said it was not prepared for trial.

Phoenix Maricopa County Fred Hyder Judy O'Neill

Recount Looms After Primary Ballot Problems in Tucson

Pima County Election Bureau may recount over 88 000 ballots before certification. County Republican Chairman Charles King told supervisors that precinct 132 voters received incorrect ballots possibly causing cross party voting.

Tucson Pima County Election Bureau County Board of Supervisors Charles King King

Shelton Trails Brown by Three Votes in District 3 Race

Diana K. Shelton led the Democratic primary for Maricopa County District 3, but final unofficial totals show Harvey S. Brown ahead by three votes. Brown 9,976 to Shelton 9,973. county recorder Tom Freestone notes the board will officially certify the tally today.

Phoenix Diana K. Shelton Maricopa County Harvey S. Brown Tom Freestone Brown Shelton Board of Supervisors

Encephalitis Confirmed in Stanfield Child

The State Department of Health Services reports one confirmed case of St. Louis Encephalitis in a Stanfield child. Six other possible cases are being tested in Stanfield and Laveen, with lab work ongoing.

Phoenix St. Louis Stanfield State Department of Health Services Jon Counts Bureau of Disease Control and Laboratory Services Pinal County Laveen Maricopa County

Swine flu vaccine rollout aims for Oct 1 availability

Government doctor says nearly 30 million Swine flu vaccine doses will be ready by October 1 with 117 million by December and 13 million by mid January. Most adults may be immunized by year end, with about 56 percent aiming to be vaccinated. Dosage guidance for chronically ill children under 18 will be set soon.

Washington Theodore Cooper House Health Cooper

Prescott man charged in extortion plot

Arizona man Andrew Krantz 53 of Prescott held on 250000 bail on charges of attempted extortion against The Publishers Agency Inc a 23 volume encyclopedia publisher in Cornwells Heights Pennsylvania. FBI says he studied the set and planned to demand one million dollars after threatening to disclose inaccuracies.

Philadelphia Arizona FBI Andrew Krantz Prescott Publishers’ Agency, Inc Cornwells Heights Krantz U.S Peter Scuderi Pennsylvania Bureau

Three plead not guilty in Paradise Valley beating case

John Harvey Adamson a Peoria rancher Stan Tanner a Chandler plumber and James Robison a Chandler plumber pleaded not guilty in Maricopa County Superior Court to 15 counts tied to the February 24 1975 beating of agent Les Boros in a Scottsdale hotel room. Trial set for November 29 with October 1 for Adamson in a separate fatal car bomb case against Don Bolles. Bonds range from 4400 to 16700 with travel permission granted for Tanner.

John Harvey Adamson Maricopa County Paradise Valley Adamson I Peoria Stan Tanner Chandler James Robison Les Boros Don Bolles Superior Court C. Kimball Rose Tanner Robison Rose Boros Scottsdale Sheraton Inn and Villas Scottsdale Rd Edward C. Rapp Ribison

Chaparral High Fine Arts Committee Plans Meeting

Chaparral High School forms a six member fine arts committee with six faculty members and parents to raise exposure to art drama music dance photography and humanities. The meeting at 2 45 p m in the music building is open to interested parents and aims to publicize the November play sponsor speakers and consider a fine arts festival and student faculty follies plus an art masterpieces program and monthly meetings.

Chaparral Pam Krewson

Veterans job seminar set in Phoenix basement

A veterans employment seminar will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday in the basement auditorium of the Department of Economic Security at 1717 W. Jefferson St. Phoenix. The event will show veterans where to obtain job counseling how to prepare a resume and how to use veterans benefits with businessmen and government experts on hand.

Department of Economic Security W. Jefferson St Phoenix

Scottsdale Community College election opens campaign for student government

Campaigning began today as SCC voters prepare to choose a new student government after last spring's election was voided. Two slates the Artichokes and Students for 76 and an independent candidate filed petitions for president a Sept 27 to 29 election date set by the SCC Supreme Court.

Scottsdale Community College Artichokes Students For Gene Thon SCC Supreme Court Panke Maricopa County Community College Board Board of Publications Senate

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