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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1966
Page
7
San Francisco reports National Guard units pulled back from riot zones and replaced by police. About 1,200 Guardsmen were deployed at the peak and remain on alert nearby.
The Miami Miners Union local and the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers say Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co may be using a closed mine as propaganda. Local president Robert Barcom and others warn striking members suspect such a maneuver.
Phoenix detectives arrested Susan Seitz after Kenneth Seitz, 19, was shot to death at his home in northeast Phoenix at 5120 N 13th Place. He died on arrival at St Joseph's Hospital from multiple gunshot wounds. The wife is jailed on an open murder charge.
UPI reported fierce combat as Marines from Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, assaulted Hill 400 four times and finally routed entrenched North Vietnamese troops on a fifth attack. Heavy fire and ammo shortages accompanied the push three miles from the DMZ with at least 60 enemy killed and 72 found in the hillside forest.
Committee members will meet at 10 am Saturday at the Safari Hotel to discuss flood prevention plans. The volunteer group formed after a mass meeting two weeks ago has been reviewing data to prepare recommendations. Chairman is attorney Richard Norling. R L Sutton and Mrs. Joseph Sarwin are co chairs.
Scottsdale questions Phoenix water cost shifting after Milton Graham claims Phoenix delivers water at cost or below. City surveys by USGS and private firms explore a municipal system to serve north Scottsdale, potentially buying Phoenix facilities and pooling water supplies for savings. Scottsdale officials decline to comment on Graham remarks.
City officials halt use of the old paved landing strip at Thunderbird Field as Bentson Contracting realigns the strip for the new municipal airport. Only a north south earth runway remains for Thunderbird Academy students while FAA and city planners project completion in February with bids for a fixed base operator in October and estimate field capacity at 230 to 250 aircraft.
Disconnection of direct telephone service between Scottsdale and northeast Phoenix occurred yesterday when sewer excavation sliced the trunk cable. Mountain States Telephone Co district manager G A Bradley said the line was severed about 1 30 p m and service was restored around 9 p m after repairs at 58th and Lafayette.
The hurricane Inez struck the Barahona Peninsula leaving tin-roof shacks vulnerable and communications cut. At noon the storm sat near 17.8 N 71.6 W about 70 miles southeast of Port au Prince, with Guadeloupe reporting 28 dead and 500 injured.
Two separate wrecks on remote U.S. 60 and a desert gully near Blythe California left six dead and 48 injured among farm laborers en route to fields. A 23-year-old driver from Phoenix tied to the incidents was held for questioning after authorities found blood on his truck.
Police report jewelry valued at 7000 dollars stolen from Oren D. Owen's Scottsdale apartment last week. Missing items include a diamond and platinum watch, two dinner rings with diamonds, sapphires, a pearl necklace and earrings. Theft occurred from a lower bedroom drawer. investigation underway. Weather: cloudy with rain chances high today and tomorrow, cooler by Friday.
At Arcadia High School a 200 strong audience heard Scottsdale school board candidates clash on federal aid. Wayne Carpenter opposed federal funds while Warren Gentry backed them for programs the district cannot fund. Other candidates urged study of needs, policy, and district control.
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