11 Apr 1977
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1977
Page
1
The Associated Press wires deliver a round up of global events with brief reports on politics markets weather and notable incidents. The digest highlights key actions statements and outcomes from major nations and organizations.
Former House counsel Richard A. Sprague quotes James Earl Ray claiming others were involved in the MLK assassination and says Ray’s claim of a fictitious figure Raoul, tied to a gun running plot, is untrue. Rabin fined for illegal US bank account. wife Leah to stand trial over $21,000 account.
President Carter refines his anti inflation program after a weekend of fishing tennis and Easter services in Calhoun Georgia. He resumes work with staff Cabinet meetings and a noontime lunch with Vice President Mondale.
A 1975 Census Bureau HUD housing survey shows family incomes for both homeowners and renters did not keep pace with climbing housing costs. The report notes saying updates may be needed to reflect higher costs and the growing burden on households.
Treasury sleuths unveil ink tagging to reveal false bookkeeping. The ink scan shows whether documents were backdated and the program, launched in 1973, is about 70 percent complete per Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms spokesmen.
In Islamabad police killed protesters and injured others as marches and prayer services spread for Bhutto critics. Casualties and arrests mount amid ongoing political violence and demonstrations nationwide.
Congressman Eldon Rudd is to meet Scottsdale officials Tuesday at the municipal airport to review past growth and expansion options. A 3 p.m. session will discuss the airport, with a flight view planned, followed by a 4 p.m. briefing on city issues. The talks mark Rudd’s briefing as part of outreach to Arizona’s delegation.
The Taras Shevchenko remains on board with the gangway guarded as American and Soviet flags fly aboard, while host nation flag is shown forward. Crew continues on duty and small craft are kept from approaching the ship.
Jeff Saville, 9, of Mesa and Mark Seifert, 10, a Tonalea School fourth grader, reeled in a sizeable sunfish during the final day of a school Easter vacation at Eldorado Lake, showing off a simple hook and line catch that pleased both youngsters.
Arizona lawmakers told Salt River Project officials they expect part of the 104 million CAP funding cut by President Carter for 1977-78 to be restored by Congress. SRP leaders noted uncertainty about full restoration and criticized Washington review panels for hearing mainly low level officials and governors, not stronger proponents.
Mostly sunny and breezy today with a cooler feel. Sunny and warmer Tuesday with highs in the mid 80s and overnight lows in the 50s.
Teachers rejection of a negotiated salary and policy package postpones the district budget hearing. A three hour closed session with the superintendent and attorney will re-evaluate the situation, followed by a work study on Title IX compliance and a plan to vote April 19.
Scottsdale Community College anthropology professor Gary Shaffer argues Anglo biased programs harmed Indian culture and participation. He cites hospital misunderstandings and past government efforts to erase traditions, urging accommodation and indigenous control in education and policy.
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