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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1976
Page
2
Rocky Mataalii, 20, ex ASU football player, waived a preliminary hearing in justice court on a high misdemeanor count of leaving the scene. He will face superior court later. A Tempe City Court appearance for DWI, red light violation, and lack of license was continued to Oct 7.
Jonathan R. Brown, an month old, was found in a south Phoenix shack after his father alleged his wife left Camp Verde Indian Reservation with the boy and sold him for drinks. Authorities report the case involves Imogene Brown and Charles R. Brown.
Richard Hubbard, one of three General Electric engineers who quit this year to oppose nuclear plant development, will speak tonight at Scottsdale Community College. Hubbard addresses safety reliability and cost at 8 p.m. in the student center.
Raymond Harvey Seitz aged 57 a Supai School fifth grade teacher died Wednesday in Scottsdale Memorial Born in Buffalo New York he came to Arizona 30 years ago He taught 25 years in the Scottsdale School District and earlier at Tavan School He was active in the Scottsdale Little Theater and a longtime member of the Scottsdale Kiwanis Club Survivors include his wife Edna daughters Laura Seitz Cher yl Seitz and Barbara Cunningham his mother Elsie Seitz and two sisters Services set for 10 30 a m Saturday at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Phoenix Interment Green Acres Memorial Gardens Friends may call 7 to 9 p m Friday at Messinger Mortuary.
Anna C. Zenisek, 78, a Cleveland native, died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. She moved to the Valley seven years ago from Cleveland where she worked as a medical secretary at St. Alexis Hospital. Survived by daughter Marian Kramer of Scottsdale, two grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Rosary 7:30 p.m. today at Messinger Mortuary Chapel. Mass 9 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Interment in Cleveland.
The Senate ethics committee voted 5 to 1 to end its inquiry into alleged Gulf Corp campaign gifts to Senate Minority Leader Hugh Scott and others. Edward Brooke opposed the motion to end the probe, while Carl Curtis led the move to close the case after linked senators were identified. Bob Dole was later questioned by a grand jury about Gulf gifts but denies receiving funds.
Los Arcos Mall hosts candidates from multiple parties for two days of citizen meetings. Thirteen candidates have accepted with more expected. Visitors may meet with lawmakers and party contenders from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, including Sen. Dennis DeConcini and Rep. John Rhodes among others.
Americans' personal income rose only modestly in August, the smallest in 13 months. Wages and salaries increased about half of July's rise, while social security cost of living effects and weaker manufacturing payrolls contributed to the slower gain, leaving August personal income at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.39 trillion dollars.
Weldon B. Gibson of Stanford Research International told a Valley National Bank sponsored seminar in Arizona that recovery from the deepest recession in 40 years should continue for about 18 months with cautious optimism. He projected 4 to 4.5 percent U S growth next decade, stronger inflation, and rising Western Europe and Japan growth while global investment slows.
Twenty four Scottsdale area high school students are semifinalists in the 1977 National Merit Scholarship program. They compete for about 3,850 four year scholarships and 1,000 one time awards, with finalists chosen from the pool. Names include students from Phoenix Country Day, Arcadia, Chaparral, Coronado, Saguaro and Scottsdale High Schools.
Arizona Attorney General Bruce Babbitt ruled that lease-purchase financing cannot pay for nonportable public buildings and set debt limits for districts. Only portable buildings may be financed this way. permanent structures require elections if debt exceeds four percent of taxable property value, with ten percent constitutional cap overall.
The city will close eight streets for slurry seal resurfacing on Friday. The streets include 80th Place from Oak Street to Virginia Avenue and the Wilshire Drive cul-de-sac, 82nd Street from Oak to Virginia, 81st Place cul-de-sac north of Oak, 79th Place from Monte Vista Road to Palm Lane, Elm Drive from 81st Street to Hubbell Street and Monte Vista, the Hubbell cul-de-sac, and 81st Place from Hayden Road to Palm Lane.
Sally Baumgart was elected District 28 Democratic chairman at a local party meeting last night. Also chosen were Mayor William Jenkins as first vice chairman Paul Rademacher as second vice chairman Guy Hawkins as secretary and Sam Achtenberg as treasurer.
Daniel Schorr refuses to disclose source during Ethics Committee hearing. Nine warnings about contempt were issued, but a majority of members oppose citation. The panel plans a report detailing its probe and security improvements.
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