Big 1976 grain harvest eyed to curb rising food costs
Agriculture Department officials warned of a potential 1976 wheat crop around 2 billion bushels and a near 6.4 billion bushel corn crop. They noted last year’s bumper production helped lower prices, but retail meat prices may rise again as beef costs increase, with projected smaller overall food price gains for 1976.
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Protesters Rally Against Court Ordered School Busing
Thousands marched peacefully from the Washington Monument toward Capitol Hill in a mass protest against court ordered school busing. Officials estimated the crowd at about 4,000, far smaller than the 40,000 hoped for by a Louisville group that sponsored the rally and the 14 mile march to the Capitol.
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Rockefeller urges Time probe of Jackson staff
Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller urged Time Magazine to investigate Sen. Henry M. Jackson’s staff. He told about 40 reporters and executives on January 12 in an off the record session that there was infiltration of Senate staffs by Communists.
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City budget chief urges long term planning for programs
City Manager Franklin D. Aleshire told Scottsdale council work session that budgeting must include long term financing for new programs. He cited over 2.3 million in net costs from recent expansions and warned that taxes may rise as programs grow. He urged a long range plan and caution until it's approved, as federal funds may decline.
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Police chief unveils Scottsdale business crime prevention plan
Police Chief Walter C. Nemetz outlined a cooperative anti crime strategy with Scottsdale businessmen. He described team policing, personal officer visits to shops, youth patrols marking rear doors, and a grapevine alert system for counterfeit money and stolen checks to deter crime in business districts.
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Two Cities to Discuss Bell Road Corridor and Bus Costs
Phoenix and Scottsdale leaders meet to explore cooperation on the Bell Road Pima Road Shea Boulevard corridor and future bus service. They will also consider upgrading Scottsdale Municipal Airport to address safety and environmental concerns.
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Principal imposes skateboarding license at Carson Elementary
In Carson Washington the school principal requires parental permission and a school issued license for students to skateboard on the paved recreation area. About a dozen students have earned licenses after tests, while others await.
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