Scottsdale North East Plan Holds Two Public Workshops
Scottsdale citizens will have two opportunities next week to review seven conceptual plans for the 25 square mile northeast area. Workshops at 8 p.m. in the Scottsdale Center for the Arts Cinema will feature slide presentations and handouts, with plans condensed to three or four options for council and planning commission informal review.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Ross Smith
Council
Planning Commission
Northeast
City Council
Northeast Area
City denies Kruse tax appeal over antique car auctions
City finance officials deny Kruse Classic Auction Inc filings alleging $8,200 in taxes paid under protest. Kruse contends sales were for resale not retail and argues the taxes burden interstate commerce. Kruse has 60 days to file suit to recover the taxes.
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William Bennett
Kruse Classic Auction Inc
Kruse
Bennett
Hruse
Finance Department
James A. Jenkins
Little Hatch law attacked by Arizona public group
The Arizona Public Employer Association may sue to strike down the Little Hatch Act banning tax paid workers from political activity. Al Palmer calls the law clearly unconstitutional amid nationwide trend to soften such restrictions. The Senate passed a liberalizing bill 18 to 11, but the measure seems doomed in the House.
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Phoenix
Arizona Public Employer Association
al Palmer
Palmer
Senate
House
Gentry withdraws from District 28 Senate race
Scottsdale council member Billie Gentry says she will not run for the District 28 Senate seat citing construction delays on her family home and residency timing. Republican candidates America Carvalho and Stever Birringer remain, with former State Sen. David Kret possible.
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Billie Gentry
Gentry
District 28
Republican Women’s
Scottsdale
America
Mac” Carvalho
Arizona State University Law
Stever Birringer
David Kret
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Senate
Carefree crash victim tied to Canada’s top criminals
Sheriff deputies identified the hospitalized crash victim as William M. Goldhardt 29 of Toronto after fingerprint confirmation. The March 11 Cessna crash near Carefree killed Steven Alexander 29 of Imlay Nevada. Goldhardt, an Ottawa penitentiary escapee, faces grand theft charges and will remain jailed in Phoenix.
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Sheriff's Deputies
William M. Goldhardt
Toronto
Can
Maricopa County General Hospital
Steven Alexander
Imlay
Nev
Goldhardt
Ottawa
Dominic Spezzano Jr
Paul R. Arnton
St. Louis
Arnton
Shawn Mathews
Spezzano
Nevada
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Phoenix
Scottsdale School District to take up budget vote Monday
The 1976-77 Scottsdale School District budget, trimmed by nearly 1 million since last week, faces a possible 75 cent per 100 tax increase with a referendum. If approved, funds would cover teacher raises, hiring 51 high school teachers, and improved staffing, with a public hearing set for April 27 and election on June 5.
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Scottsdale
Jack Kearney
Kearney
44Th St
Today in the News Today in the News
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Comptroller General Flags New York Budget Gaps
Washington says New York is behind on balancing its budget and lacks long term solutions. Mayor asserts federal loans will be repaid and fiscal plans will be in force by 1978. Elmer Staats warns wage freezes could backfire by creating a large future budget strain as workers catch up.
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Washington
New York
Elmer Staats
General Accounting Office
Congress
New York City
Former President Macapagal Goes Into Hiding in Manila
Former Philippine president Diosdado Macapagal reportedly hid in the Manila area after the U.S. refused his asylum request following a book critical of Ferdinand Marcos autocracy. Foreign Minister Romulo dismissed the report as an April Fool's Day joke.
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Manila
Philippines
Diosdado Macapagal
U.S
Macapagal
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Carlos P. Romulo
Ford accuses Reagan of misleading attacks on policies
President Ford says Reagan’s recent criticisms rest on misleading statements and could harm party unity. He says debating Reagan on military policy would not be helpful, calling Reagan unfamiliar with the facts.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Republican Party
Reagan
U.S
Soviet Union
Madrid faces possible bloodshed as protests loom
Spain braces for a violent weekend in Madrid and Barcelona after police jail leftist leaders on charges of attempting to overturn the government. Demonstrations were canceled by organizers per a government ban, yet militants from both sides threaten fresh street action.
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Madrid
Spain
Ford Administration Eyes Halt to Nationwide Teamster Strike
Arlington Heights Illinois Ford Administration moves to end a two day old truck driver strike that has caused layoffs. Sources say bargainers are near agreement on an overall economic package but disagree on its distribution.
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Arlington Heights
Ill
Ford
Sunny Warm Weather Forecast For Two Days
Sunny and warm weather expected today and tomorrow with highs in the upper 80s and overnight lows around the 50s. The pattern suggests pleasant conditions across the period with mild nights.
Castro pushes for federal CAP funds for Central Arizona Project
Gov Raul Castro urged approval of 14 million in Ford's 1977 budget for CAP before House and Senate public works subcommittees. Navajo Power Plant in Page will use about 21 million. completion set for June. Remaining 73 million funds water development, including Granite Reef Aqueduct from Parker to Phoenix and other reaches.
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Raul Castro
Arizona
Castro
House
Senate
Ford
Page
Shunick
Bureau of Reclamation
Parker
Phoenix
Buckskin
Agua Fria
New River
Salt River
Central Valley
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