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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1976
Page
5
The Interior Department proposes adding 27 primate species to the endangered or threatened list, raising total primates listed to 55. About 150 living primates were surveyed, with 35 percent in deep trouble due to war, farming, logging, research, and pet-keeping.
About fifty Olive baboons roamed outside the Kings Island enclosure in a renewed escape at the Ohio park. Officials, facing a possible Saturday closure of the Lion Country Safari exhibit, debated options while fruit lures drew 30 inside and 19 remained outside the 12 foot fence.
Former Texas governor John Connally told reporters in Austin that Reagan could lead Texas delegates in the May 1 primary if as little as 10 percent of Republicans change their minds. He defended staying neutral and downplayed his influence while addressing a GOP fundraiser.
Robert Pollard, a former NRC engineer who resigned earlier this year, will speak April 28 on nuclear power safety at Scottsdale Community College. He says the NRC concealed serious unresolved safety problems and cites his role as project manager for safety evaluations of seven plants in New York North and South Carolina Texas. He trained in the naval nuclear program and is a reactor operator and safety engineer. The talk starts at 8 p.m. in the turquoise room of the Student Center.
Scottsdale Community College presents its annual dance concert with student performers under Ann Repp. The show runs Wednesday and Thursday at 7 30 p m in the SCC Gymnasium and features jazz and modern pieces including Invitation Changing Winds and Woman exploring mood and equality themes.
Roll call report shows Arizona's four House members missing two of three votes from April 9 to 15 while Rep. Morris Udall cast a vote on the third call. Key votes included a defense base closings amendment, a B-1 bomber production delay, and a consumer safety conference report. Udall voted yea on the B-1 amendment. Rhodes Steiger and Conlan did not vote. Senate items included food stamps reform and budget resolution. Fannin and Goldwater voted nay on the budget.
The Phoenix World Future Society will discuss scientific aspects of UFOs with computer enhanced satellite photography. The meeting starts at 7 45 p m in the Pima Room at the Arizona State University Memorial Union. A tour of the Armour Research Center is planned for Saturday from 9 a m to noon.
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden visits Detroit to tour Ford Motor Co River Rouge assembly line and to lunch with the chairmen of the four major U.S. auto companies. The Swedish king, a noted car enthusiast, travels amid conversations on auto industry ties.
Penn State alums will meet Charles Lupton executive director of the office of gifts and endowments at a dinner meeting Saturday at McCormick Ranch. Lupton will show a film on football recruiting at Penn State and slides on the campus expansion at the Penn State Medical Center in Hershey. The dinner starts at 6 30 p.m. Reservations are by Bill Rushworth 13421 Emberwood Drive Sun City 85351.
Democratic candidate Morris Udall campaigned across New Mexico aiming to win delegates to the national convention. He projected at least six of 18 delegates for himself with aides suggesting nine or ten, citing outreach to labor and smaller towns and stressing a progressive liberal image.
House Majority Leader Burton Barr says no floor action on the auto emissions repeal until next week. He notes Medicaid repeal votes will follow once the emissions issue is resolved. Both bills pass key committees and await leadership decision amid Democratic opposition and a 33 R majority.
Senator William Proxmire, a Wisconsin Democrat, will speak on the economy and bribery hearings at 8 p.m. Thursday. The address will be at the American Graduate School of International Management on 59th Avenue and Greenway Road. He chairs the Senate Banking Committee and is vice chair of the Joint Committee on Defense Production.
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