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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1973
Page
1
The Senate approved a 49 to 46 plan to pull back 200,000 of the 500,000 U.S. troops overseas with the phase schedule to July 1, 1975 and 1976, amid opposition in the House and debates over defense funding.
A two hour secret session allowed Sen Henry M Jackson to present classified material backing expedited Trident submarine program. The Trident budget faces a pivotal vote with McIntyre reporting 44 supports and 44 oppose a $642 million cut from a $1.5 billion request.
Paradise Valley residents opposed Embry Hunt's plan to build a five passenger helicopter pad at 4500 E. McDonald Drive. After planning commission recommended denial, Hunt reversed, planning to confront council with his permit request. Council to review Tatum Gardens Estate II final plat at 6325 N Invergordon Rd.
A 23 year old motorcyclist Juan Gutierrez was injured Tuesday in a collision with a car at First Avenue and Scottsdale Road. Gutierrez was treated and released from Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. The driver Evelyn McCombs 52 of Phoenix was cited for failing to yield at a stop sign.
Assistant City Attorney Ralph Fenderson plans to resign, hoping to depart the city by October 1 after submitting his resignation to City Attorney Richard Filler. Since February 23, 1970, Fenderson has served in the post, but he would not reveal specific future plans.
Scottsdale City Manager Dale Carter is co recipient of the 1973 L P Cookingham Career Development Award with Wesley McClure of San Leandro California The ICMA cited his two year youth leadership program to train youths aged 12 to 16 for municipal administration He accepted the honor in Boston at ICMA 59th annual conference.
George Metesky the so called mad bomber who carried out a 16 year bombing campaign in New York may be released soon. He was judged mentally incompetent to stand trial in 1957 but his lawyers argue a new law limits confinement to two thirds of the maximum sentence.
Senator Gale McGee accuses a White House aligned panel on Timber Supply of pushing sharp logging increases in western forests to benefit campaign contributors. He calls the recommendations uninformed and unrealistic and warns of long opposition from environmental groups over clearcutting.
Former Arizona governor Sam Goddard a national Democrat committee member urged unity for 1974 campaigns. He said Watergate will have minimal impact on Arizona politics and welcomed disenchanted Republicans while praising GOP leaders who called for exposing the conspirators. Raul Castro to speak at the Oct 30 club meeting.
Owners at 10316 N Scottsdale Rd say burglars broke in through the front door between Saturday and Tuesday and stole everything from the restaurant including tables chairs cooking utensils and appliances. Initial loss estimated over 2000 with inventory to follow.
Trina H. Kuhn, 65, longtime Phoenix school teacher and author illustrator of children’s books, died Tuesday in Desert Terrace Nursing Home. She taught at Wilson Elementary and Maricopa County Accommodation School, retired 1970, was a Scottsdale Art League member and National Pen Women. Survivors include husband Loren W. Kuhn. Burial at Memory Lawn Cemetery after a 2 p.m. Thursday service at Memory Lawn Mortuary.
State Land Commissioner Andrew Bettwy told a Phoenix College audience that Arizona land-use planning is mostly philosophy, not fact. He argued regulations are too vague and reflect the views of only a few administrators rather than the public.
Tucson based livestock marketer Ed Ayers says Arizona cattle markets have shifted to a buyers market with prices on the Phoenix market Tuesday showing live cattle selling $5 to $7 lower per 100 pounds than a few weeks earlier.
About 215000 property tax bills were to be mailed with another 250000 to be picked up by mortgaged and title companies. County Assessor Ken Kunes predicted the average tax bill would drop 10 to 20 percent this year, though some may rise.
Maricopa County School Superintendent Richard Harris questioned a plan to fund about 75 percent of education costs. He told Sun City Republican Club that greater parental apathy could follow from increased state financing.
A Phoenix woman stranded since Saturday when her pickup broke down south of here was rescued Tuesday after Civil Air Patrol volunteers spotted her. Diane Turbeville was flown out by a Department of Public Safety helicopter.
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