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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1976

Page

2

Hopi Leader Urges Vote Against Steiger in Senate Race

Hopi leader Rev. Caleb Johnson of the Navajo Hopi Unity Committee urged tribal members to oppose Rep. Sam Steiger in the U S Senate race with Dennis DeConcini. Johnson tied Steiger to a bill that set guidelines to end the long running land dispute between the Navajo and Hopi.

Phoenix Sam Steiger R-Ariz U.S Senate Dennis DeConcini Caleb Johnson Steiger

Ft Grant officer fired after probe at training center

Albert Kent 43 a corrections officer at Ft. Grant Training Center south of Safford was fired. Officials say his dismissal was not related to his help in a state DPS probe into alleged misuse of state property at the prison.

FT. Grant State Department of Public Safety Albert Kent Safford

McCarthy supporters file 12648 signatures to Arizona ballot

In Phoenix supporters of independent candidate Eugene McCarthy submitted 12,648 signatures to place him on Arizona's November general election ballot. The state requires 5,522 signatures or one percent of governor votes in 1974. The filing deadline for independent nominating petitions was today. Harvey S. Brown wins Democratic nomination for Maricopa County Board of Supervisors District 3 by nine votes after a recount, 9,987 to 9,978, per county official Joseph Mayfield.

Phoenix Eugene McCarthy Secretary of State Arizona Harvey S. Brown Maricopa County

Auction duties suspended for contractor at White Cone

The Bureau of Indian Affairs suspended auction duties of W. D. Baker of Joseph City after he sold 1.1 million dollars in U S government livestock at 75 percent of market value to his business partner and others. Baker conducted auctions at White Cone until last Sunday.

Phoenix White Cone U.S Bureau of Indian Affairs W. D. Baker Joseph City

Burglary Strikes Residence. Jewelry and Gun Stolen

Jewelry and personal property valued at over 1200 dollars were reported stolen from Vivian M. Jacobozzi’s home at 2836 North 76th Place. A .38 caliber pistol, shells, two cameras, and two piggy banks were taken. No forced entry was found and boxes were disturbed in drawers and on shelves. A hatchet was recovered from the garage. In a separate incident, police deterred burglars at Bud Beck Pontiac on East McDowell Road as they were loading a van with service equipment.

Vivian M. Jacobozzi Jacobozzi Bud Beck Pontiac McDowell Rd

Walter H. Sterling obituary notices Scottsdale

Walter H. Sterling 66 of Scottsdale died Wednesday in Good Samaritan Hospital after a long career as purchasing agent for Arizona Public Service Co and WWII service. Survived by children James Griffin Tacoma Gail Sterling San Francisco Walter Paradise Valley Hamilton Scottsdale seven grandchildren and two out of state brothers. Service 9 30 a m Saturday at St Barnabas on the Desert Episcopal Church 6715 N Mockingbird Lane. A L Moore and Sons Mortuary handled arrangements.

Walter H. Sterling Scottsdale Arizona Public Service Co Good Samaritan Hospital Mr. Sterling Valley Paradise Valley Griffin Tacoma Wash Gail Paine Sterling San Francisco Walter Hamilton St. Barnabas Desert Episcopal Church N. Mockingbird Lane A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary

Service for Ruth M. Rinke Held in Scottsdale

Ruth Marie Rinke 67 dies in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services at Messinger Mortuary Chapel with interment at Paradise Memorial Gardens. She is survived by husband George, daughter Marilyne Kirkwood, sister Gertrude Ibser, and one grandchild. She was a Michigan native and DAR member. Friends may call at the mortuary today.

Ruth Marie Rinke Messinger Mortuary Chapel E. Indian School Rd Paradise Memorial Gardens E. Shea Blvd Rinke E. Chaparral Rd Michigan George Scottsdale Marilyne Kirkwood Gertrude Ibser

Arizona unemployment rate edges down in August

DES reported statewide unemployment fell from 7.7 to 7.3 percent as manufacturing and construction revived. In Maricopa County the rate dropped to 7.3 percent and in Pima to 6.1 percent, with 795,000 Oreg? hold on.

Phoenix Arizona Department of Economic Security Maricopa County Pima County Pima United States DES

Pair Arrested in North Scottsdale Home Burglary

Phoenix police arrested two men Mark Louis Sandon and James Lloyd Denny after they were caught removing a safe from the Scottsdale home of Jack R. Elkinton where Deborah Hall interrupted the theft. A third man John Timothy Heater was also arrested. authorities anticipate 18 felony counts.

Phoenix Scottsdale Jack R. Elkinton 68Th St Elkinton Deborah Hall 14Th Street McLellan Road Page Decker Mark Louis Sandon James Lloyd Denny Fred Stewart Sandon Denny John Timothy Heater Stewart Landon Shea Boulevard 14Th St Decker Heater

SRP wins approval for 325 million bond sale

The Arizona Corporation Commission approved a 365 million municipal revenue bond sale for Salt River Project to fund capital improvements at Coronado and Craig coal plants and Palo Verde participation. The bonds, earmarked for 1977, may be sold this year if rates are favorable, with repayment from electric and water revenues and interest extending up to 35 years.

Salt River Arizona Corporation Commission Coronado Craig Palo Verde SRP Commission Robert Kircher Bing Brown Brown

Bomb threat prompts call to Mohave Elementary School

A male caller warned of a bomb at Mohave Elementary School at 1:30 p.m. The threat led to no evacuation and no device found. Two additional threats were reported at Doctor Munchies and the Tallyho Cocktail Lounge. no bombs were discovered.

Mohave 86Th St Mohave School Brown Ave Granite Reef Rd

Nuclear engineer warns safety being sidelined by costs

Richard Hubbard a former GE nuclear engineer says high costs push safety to the back burner. He cites losses by Gulf General Atomics Westinghouse and GE contracts and warns economic pressures defer safety tests while criticizing nuclear proponents and supportive campaigns. He opposes Proposition 200 and urges local legislative energy policy actions.

David Lucas General Electric Richard Hubbard Gulf General Atomics Gulf and Shell Oil Companies Hubbard G.E Westinghouse Corp Washington, D.C

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