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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1975

Page

2

Navajo Leaders Seek Auto Industry Links in Detroit

Navajo leaders visited Ford and General Motors facilities near Detroit in a bid to supply safety glasses and other parts. Ford official John Canterbury praised the tribe as capable suppliers with resources and plans to compete, aiming to reduce a 40 percent unemployment on the 140,000 member reservation.

Detroit United States Ford Motor Co General Motors. Corp Arizona New Mexico Utah Colorado John S. Canterbury Ford Canterbury

Columnist Considine dies at 68 in New York

Robert Bernard Bob Considine a Hearst top columnist and award winning correspondent dies of a stroke at 68 in New York Medical Center University Hospital after being found on the floor of his Manhattan apartment. He covered World War II and Korea and wrote books on MacArthur Dempsey Ruth and Shor among others. Survived by wife Millie and four children funeral plans pending.

NEW York Robert Bernard Bob” Considine Hearst Considine New York Medical Center University Hospital Manhattan William Randolph Hearst Sr King Features Syndicate

On the Line Reflections From a Veteran Newsman

Bob Considine offers a candid self portrait of the newspaper trade recounting Old Pro Night memories and the state of New York journalism in 1937. He notes the shift to fewer papers, the rise of television, and the enduring lure and pride of reporting as the core of a reporter’s life.

New York Overseas Press Club the Sun, Times, Herald American News, Mirror , and Journal World Telegram Post Brooklyn Eagle Bronx Home News Runyon Corum Winchell Sullivan John McNulty Bugs Baer Arthur Krick Inez Robb Jack Miley Stanley Woodward Joe Williams Tom Meany Dan Parker Bill Slocum Bill McGéehan John Kidrall Jim”. Bishop Jimmy Cannon Anne O'Hare McCormick Anny Kilgallen Dorothy Mike Er Jack Lait Henry McLemore Patrin Hal Boyle Into Toots Shor Jack O'Brian Earl Wilson Mike Claffey City Hall Washington Pegler Roosevelt Frank Costello Dutch Schultz Johnny Torrio Legs Diamond Big Frenchy Vincent Xavier Coll Mad Dog The Sunday Times Dr. Welby Dr. Seuss Beacon Hill

Obituary James L. Watkins

Memorial services for James L. Watkins, 61, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Messinger Mortuary in Scottsdale. Born in Deming, New Mexico, he lived in the Valley 30 years and worked for Wiley Engineering and the Arizona Highway Department. He was a member of American Legion Post 42 and several Masonic and Elks lodges. Survivors include sister Lucille Lazerevich of Calrmont and uncle Pierce Hughes of Phoenix. Memorials to the American Cancer Society are suggested.

James‘l. Watkins Messinger Mortuary E. Indian School Rd Deming N.M Watkins Wiley Engineering Scottsdale Tucson Valley American Legion Elks Lodge Lodge 180 Af&am el Paso Arizona Highway Department Watkins Cigarette Service Lucille _Lazerevich Claremont California Pierce Hughes Phoenix American Cancer Society

Walter M Bayless services set for Saturday

Walter M Bayless 53 longtime Scottsdale resident died Monday in Henderson Nevada. He owned T T Mercantile and will lie in state at Webber Sons Mortuary 1541 E Jeffer son St. Survivors include children Shannon Michael Tonya and Timmi stepdaughters Joyce Ruth Carolyn Mildred Genice two brothers two sisters and three grandchildren.

Walter M. Bayless Webber & ‘Sons E. Jefferson St Mr. Bayless Scottsdale E. Kimsey Henderson Neva T & T Mercantile Shannon Michael Tonya Timmi Joyce Ruth Carolyn Mildred Genice

Elizabeth L Murphy Rosary and Funeral Details

Elizabeth L Murphy 70 a practical nurse for 43 years died Wednesday at Golden Age Nursing Home in Phoenix Survivors include son Robert and six grandchildren A rosary is tonight at Arcadia Funeral Home 4800 E Indian School Mass Saturday at New Resurrection Mausoleum Chapel St Francis Cemetery 4800 E Oak St Phoenix

Elizabeth L. Murphy Arcadia Funeral E. Indian School St. Francis Catholic’ Cemetery E. Oak St Phoenix Murphy Golden Age Sodality of the Church of St. Mary 83Rd Street Robert

CIA money aids Lisbon socialists in covert funding

Washington reports say the CIA funneled up to 10 million dollars monthly to Portugal's Socialist party since June to counter the Communist strength in Portugal. Funds moved through Western European contacts and NATO-based conduits including labor and business groups. Mario Soares denied foreign arms or funds, while Washington sources say Western European contributions outweighed CIA aid.

Washington Central Intelligence Agency Communist Party Portugal CIA West Germany Social Democratic Party State Department North Atlantic Treaty Organization Socialist Party Mario ‘Soares Soares Paris

Navajo Women Press Alimony Laws at Southwest Conference

Delegates at the Southwest Indian Women conference call on the Navajo Tribal Council to enact alimony laws for divorced wives. Gallup lawyer Alice Hull emphasizes fair support and questions unequal treatment if women are traded for a better model.

Window Rock Southwest Indian Women’s Conference Navajo Tribal Council Gallup Alice Hull

Public hearing continued on John C. Lincoln Hospital land purchase

The Comprehensive Health Planning Council of Maricopa County continued a hearing on John C. Lincoln Hospital's request for a certificate of need to acquire 16 acres at 42nd Street and Cactus Road in Paradise Valley for a potential emergent center and hospital. The PVCC endorsed with stipulations including land relinquishment if a hospital is not built by population thresholds and allowing Doctors of Osteopathy. The North Scottsdale Hospital Association opposed pending their own application.

John C. Lincoln Hospital Paradise Valley Comprehensive Health Planning Council Maricopa County Cee Lincoln Daycor 42Nd Street Cactus Road Ray Leitner Paradise Valley ‘Community William Parks PVCC Milton Gan The Health Council Parks Paradise Valley Lions Club Reb Profitt Gan North Scottsdale Hospital Association Osmund Burton Scottsdale Road Shea Boulevard Scottsdale

Arizona attorney general sues nine mortuaries for price fixing

The State Attorney General Bruce Babbitt filed a civil complaint in Pima County Superior Court to break up an alleged unlawful price fixing conspiracy involving nine local mortuaries and 15 connected individuals. The suit seeks to end the arrangement and imposes a $50,000 fine on each defendant.

Tucson Bruce Babbitt Pima County

Accused slayer John Cuffle set for Oct hearing in murder case

John Byron Cuffle signed a Maricopa County Superior Court document pleading no contest to first degree murder in the 1973 stabbing death of Regina Chavez. The 10 year old Tolleson girl was killed in a case linked to a June 23 indictment by a county grand jury.

Phoenix John Byron Cuffle Maricopa County Tolleson Cuffle Terre Haute Ind Regina Chavez

Police sponsor films for kids Saturday

Scottsdale police sponsor Saturday afternoon movies for children. The comedy feature In the Foreign Legion starring Abbott and Costello screens at 1 p.m. at Pima School and at 3 p.m. at Paiute School with a Roadrunner cartoon before each. Admission is 400 cents with popcorn and orange drink sold for five cents each to help cover film rental costs.

Scottsdale Police Team Pima Pailure Foreign Legion Abbott and Costello E. Osborn Rd Paiute School Roadrunner Police Department

McCarthy blasts two party system in Arizona stop

Former U S senator Eugene McCarthy told Democrats in Phoenix that both parties fail the public by institutionalizing poverty and unemployment He offered himself as a third option after conventions and urged challenge to militarism While criticizing campaign financing and energy policy he suggested a no party candidate could draw disaffected voters from the two major parties He spoke at a Nucleus Club event and stayed in Tucson for a visit later in the day

Richard Nixon U.S Eugene McCarthy Phoenix Democrats Nucleus Club McCarthy Minnesota Arizona Tucson Democratic Party Sam Sheen Paradise Valley

New postal station opens at Diamond's in Fashion Square

The Scottsdale Post Office opens a contract postal station at Diamond's department store Fashion Square 7014 E Camelback Rd. The station operates 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays and offers most postal services except foreign mail acceptance according to Outcast director of customer service.

Diamond's Department Fashion Square Camelback Rd N.E Outcast Scottsdale Post Office

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