Udall pushes full employment as Democratic platform
Morris K. Udall argues for a full employment policy to define the Democrats in 1976. He attacks Jimmy Carter’s views as akin to Ford’s Republican philosophy, saying unemployment is central to America’s problems. Simon testifies on NYCs finances as Proxmire warns no further federal loans after June 1978.
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Georgia
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William E. Simon
Congress
New York City
William Proxmire
Senate Banking Committee
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San Francisco Transit Workers Strike Shuts City Services
Picketing spread to two major hospitals as a 2,000 strong municipal workers strike halted all transit for a second day with no settlement in sight. Residents seek alternatives while city recreation facilities and other services remain closed.
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San Francisco
Hussein backs Syrian warning in Lebanon crisis
King Hussein of Jordan signaled support for a Syrian armed intervention to restore balance among Lebanon’s factions. Plassein said Syrians would act quickly and not stay longer than necessary. In Arlington Heights, Teamsters resumed talks to end a nationwide trucking strike with wage and benefits disputes remaining unresolved.
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Hussein
Lebanon
Plassein
Teamsters
Arlington Heights
Army to Cut Overhead at 29 Forts to Save Resources
The Army announced plans to impose reductions at 29 forts and other facilities to cut non essential overhead and save money. The actions would eliminate jobs and transfer 13 12 service members and civilian workers.
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Washington
Dandoy on Leave Without Pay at Arizona Health Dept
Dr Suzanne Dandoy on leave from the Arizona Department of Health Services is not receiving state pay. She is organizing a new health insurance division for Circle K Corp and remains on leave until April 26.
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Phoenix
Suzanne Dandoy
Arizona Department of Health Services
Circle K Corp
Panel Okays Coliseum Beer Sale Bill
Phoenix House Counties and Municipalities Committee approves a Senate bill permitting beer sales at events at Veterans Memorial Coliseum and the Fairgrounds. The panel also kills a bill to allow annexation of islands and enclaves within city boundaries.
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Artichokes win SCC primary in four year run
Artichokes retain control at Scottsdale Community College after a 6.3 percent primary turnout. Charles Wister Jr. tops the presidential vote with 164 to Roger Aldred 135, while Panke leads in vice president. Students for 76 alleges irregularities and disputed ballots.
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Charles Wister Jr
Roger Aldred
Dieter Klose
James Andreason
Panke
Jose Blanco
Administration of Justice
Students For 76
SCC
Blanco
Scottsdale weighs appeal over sign amortization ruling
City Attorney Richard Filler plans to urge Scottsdale City Council to appeal a Superior Court decision that sign amortization violates state law. Judge Charles Hardy found nonconforming signs protected by the zoning enabling act, leaving 275 signs in status quo until Court of Appeals review.
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Richard Filler
Filler
Charles Hardy
Superior Court
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Arizona
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Gelbron
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Council
Beirut factions agree to cease fire amid Lebanon crisis
Leftist and right wing factions in Lebanon agreed to a 10 day cease fire starting Friday noon to allow elections for a new president. Kamal Junblatt announced the truce from Aley and discussed enforcement with Palestinian leaders. Syria warned of intervention and partition if fighting continued.
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Lebanon
Phalange Party
Suleiman Franjieh
Kamal Junblatt
Aley
Palestine Liberation Army
PLA
Junblatt
Butler opposes CAP Orme Dam harming Fort McDowell
Scottsdale resident Carolina Butler testifies before federal appropriations committees in Washington opposing CAP funding. She cites potential flooding and forced Yavapai relocation from Fort McDowell Reservation, noting a tribal poll showing 140 of 149 Indians opposed and urging alternate sites.
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Fort McDowell
Raul Castro
CAP
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Orme
Bureau of Reclamation
Phoenix
Arizona
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Scottsdale taxes ease as state aid shift lags relief
A Arizona Tax Research Association report notes Scottsdale property taxes fell from 18.03 million in 1974 to 15.48 million in 1975 and rose to 16.70 million in 1976 while the local tax rate dropped from 6.38 to 5 per 100 assessed. The study argues many districts now levy higher local taxes despite state aid changes in 1974.
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Scottsdale
Arizona Tax Research Association
Arizona
Seven indicted on 58 gambling and conspiracy counts
A county grand jury indicted seven men from Scottsdale and Phoenix on 58 counts of gambling and conspiracy. Namie Hargus Freeland Merrills Karras face various counts with two Phoenix suspects still sought. Police say over $81,000 was collected in a three week period before the Jan 18 Super Bowl.
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Phoenix
George T. Namie
88Rd St
Wilkk H. Hargus
E. Vista Drive
Harold W. Freeland
Namie
Hargus
Freeland
Merrills
Karras
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Scottsdale Police Department
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