Flagstaff Salute Week Highlights City Pride and History
Flagstaff officials proclaim a Flagstaff Appreciation Week to honor the city’s scenic, cultural and environmental assets. The Chamber of Commerce leaders praise Flagstaff’s air, water, outdoor beauty and community heritage, noting its origin, growth, and status as county seat amid national monuments and reservations.
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Flagstaff
Sylvan L. Harenberg
Harenberg
Flage Daft
Chamber of Commerce
Luck Redmond
Flagstatt
Youth value clash highlighted at Arizona newspaper convention
From the Desk reports Scottsdale hosted the Arizona Newspapers Association annual convention with focus on youth. Sessions covered the generation gap and how media can communicate with younger audiences. A veteran editor noted early idealism shifts to conservatism, urging listening to youth to bridge divides amid rapid community change.
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Arizona
Scottsdale
Arizona Newspapers Association
Washington, D.C
Mountain Bell
Sat McMahon
Phoenix Television Personutity
Absentee Ballot Applications Due for City Voters
City Clerk Dick Williams announces absentee ballot requests for February 1 city primary. Voters away or disabled may apply at City Hall to receive ballots by mail. Applications must be in by January 28 1972 at 5 p.m. and ballots must be returned by 6 p.m. primary day.
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Dick Williams
Willams
Notary Public
Williams
Davis Bid Cites Ecology Concern in Flagstaff Council Run
Flagstaff businessman W W Davis announced his candidacy for City Council pledging to protect the environment and pursue a long range solution to water problems. A 32‑year resident, Davis outlined a simple platform, denied backing any slate, and asked for support to his campaign. He has deep local ties, including leadership roles with the Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce and townjacks, and former involvement with several regional tour and transport firms.
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Flagstaff
W. W
Bill) Davis
Eta
Aml
Davis
Saginaw Minister Lumber Co
Button A
Babe) Cameron
NaveHopl Tours, Inc
Grand Canyon Bus Lines
Grayline Tours
Northern Arizona Taxi Co
Caomtidate
Playstat Chamber of Commerce
Coe Termes
Flagstaff Townjacks
Williams Seeks $467 Million State Budget
Phoenix Governor Williams asks for a 467.4 million dollar fiscal 1972 3 budget with two thirds for education. The plan increases salaries for state workers and elected officials, boosts education funding including 199 million for K 12 and 106 million for universities, plus capital outlay. Welfare programs rise by about 40 million, with added funds for crippled children's services mental retardation facilities and public safety expansions including more highway patrol officers and a larger criminal investigations division. The proposal also seeks 8 million federal matching funds under the 1970 Omnibus Crime Control Act.
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Phoenix
Dack Williams
Williams
Mariciopa County
Arizona Highway Patrol
Department of Public Safety
Stores post prices as law takes effect Tuesday
Major Flagstaff stores align with national rule requiring price posting. El Rancho Market manager Matt Magill shows the base price bank available to customers. The Price Commission exempts small outlets from listing prices. See story page 7.
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Flagstaff
Matt Magill
el Rancho Market
The
Price Commission
Sunfote
Dan Cole
Filing Deadline Tight as Flagstaff Races Narrow
The Flagstaff municipal race tightens with a filing deadline near. Five council candidates have filed for places, two seek mayor, and at least one potential candidate collected petitions as polls show shifting lines. Milan Hanson and Steve Gladden are already in. Gladden withdraws citing business pressure while Runke and Turner file for the two year council term.
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Flagstaff
Dick Williams
Willams
At & A.m
Drew Petiiions
Wilams
Milan G. Hanson
East Linda Vista Drive
Northern Arizona University
Petittons
Williams
Steve Gladden
Kit Carson
Arizona Daily Sun
Mayor Sylvan Harenberg files for reelection in Flagstaff
Mayor Sylvan L. Harenberg officially filed nominating petitions with City Clerk Dick Williams shortly before noon. Former Councilwoman Laura A. Runke and Councilman C. Russell Turner had already filed, ensuring a primary and general election for the two year mayoral term.
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Gladden
Laura A. Runke
C. Russell Turner
Flagstaff
Sylvan L. Harenberg
Dick Williams
Building Prospects Look Bright for Flagstaff Expansion
City Building Inspector Vern Gansky says construction boom enjoyed in 1971 may continue. With the month under way, his office has on file a non-residential permit valued at 1.2 million dollars issued to Northern Arizona University for a new activities center on the school's south campus, similar to one already on campus.
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Vern Gansky
Gansky
Northern Arizona University
New South
NAU cast members seek Irene Ryan Foundation drama scholarships
Four NAU actors from The Night of the Iguana will audition in Los Angeles on February 20 for Irene Ryan Foundation drama scholarships. Cast members Marcia Milbrath Von Hatch Pat McHenry and Bartgia Tanner will be judged by Hollywood executives after a regional win at the American College Theatre Festival.
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Calif
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Northern Arizona University
Tennessee Willams
University of Caffornia
Los Angeles
Trene Ryan Foundation
Marcia Milbrath
von Hatch
Pat McHenry
Bartgia Tanner
Immed
Iately
NAU
Irene Ryan
Shannon
Mexico
Ucla
Collage Theatre
Washington
Bill J. Foster
Flagg Staff
Geology Professor Files Candidacy For City Council
Northern Arizona University geology professor J Dale Nations announces his bid for City Council in Flagstaff. He argues for balanced representation of scientific, minority, and citizen interests and warns against poorly planned growth and overextended development. He cites water, drainage, geological engineering, and environmental planning as priority concerns.
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J. Dale Nations Oay
Nations
Flagslafy
University
Flagstaff
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