Residents plan action in Tonto Forest study
In the Tonto Basin area ranchers and residents react to a Forest Service land management study for the Lipper Salt River Planning Unit covering nearly 640000 acres. John Dryer of Punkin Center asks the service to consider four issues including livestock grazing, arguing against policies aimed at eroding cattleman livelihoods.
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Tonto Basin
Tonto National Forest
Forest Service
Lipper Salt River
Roosevelt Lake
Salt River
Tonto Creek
Rim-Payson
Globe-Miami
U. S. Forest Service
Rex Hartgraves
Washington, D. C
John Dryer
Punkin Center
Hartgraves
Dryer
Payson School Board adopts budget for 1977 78
The Payson School Board unanimously approved a 1 972 515 82 dollar budget for 1977 78 and passed two resolutions to aid a fall bond election for a junior high campus. The plan aims to avoid raising the district tax rate, with an expected slight decrease possible by mid August.
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Payson
O. J. Thompson
Betty Meek
Ira Murphy
Fran Simmons
Simmons
Murphy
County treasurer admits funds were withheld in deliberate act
Gila County Treasurer William Cunningham confirms deliberate withholding of $475,997.17 in interest from district investments since 1973. Districts from seven schools plan meetings to seek repayment and potential civil action, with a possible seven cent tax to cover it.
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Gila County
William “Bill” Con
Cunningham
Gila
County General Fund
Board of Supervisors
Packard
Tonto Basin
Cuainahans
Eee
County Board of Supervisors
Town Council Studies Create Separate Court System
The Town Council will weigh creating a town court at 8 tonight in town hall. Current costs to Gila County Justice of the Peace Ezra Peace and clerk Dora Dawes total 381 and 222 dollars monthly. The plan seeks a contract first year of 394 for Peace and 230 for Dawes to start a local magistrate and clerk.
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Gila County
Ezra Peace
Dora Dawes
Peace
Mrs. Dawes
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Tonto Forest
Jim Graham
Pronkci Center
Tonto
Upper Salt Planning Unit
Globe
San Carlos
Saena
Pima County
Jim Kirk
Pays
Pine
Young
Miami
Rice
Hayden/Winkleman