Six principals offered jobs disputed by district officials
Supt. E G Burnkrant met with six assistant principals whose contracts were not renewed to discuss career options. He denied any job offers and said board action would be required. The six men Hugh Glark Reuben Kiser Clyde Kidd Horace Rieger Larry Roth and J Tracy Tripp faced nonrenewal with a related damages suit under appeal.
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Larry Ross
Progress
Supt. E. G. Burnkrant
Brunkrant
Board of Education
Sam Kitchell
Burnkrant
Tanewal
Hugh Glark
Reuben Kiser
Clyde Kidd
Horace Rieger
Larry Roth
J. Tracy Tripp
Walter Kessler
Burnkranz
Kessler
City to get part time court commissioner
City officials move toward a Maricopa County Superior Court branch in Scottsdale by appointing a part time court commissioner who will start September 7. The official will work half days Wednesday and Thursday in the Municipal Court Chambers and handle uncontested civil actions including divorces probates and defaults. The move follows years of local attorney push and ties to the new city services building near the Civic Center for potential court facilities.
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Maricopa County Superior Court
Scottsdale
Dick Campana
E. Main St
Campana
Superior Court
City Services
Second Street
Civic Center
Rumor Clinic Answers Scottsdale Readers Questions
Readers submit questions to Rumor Clinic at The Scotts dale Daily Progress. The column cites police data noting four to five bicycles stolen daily near Saguaro High and notes possible bike-theft rings. It also reports on traffic light plans for Scottsdale Road and Thomas and announces a recycling pickup service by Papago Girls Club Guild.
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Rumor Clinic
Scottsdale Daily Progress
P.O
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Ariz
Saguaro High
Saguaro High Or
Saguaro
Phoenix
Papago Girls Club Guild
Fred Bauer
Gaylynn Maines
Judge to decide Rights suit tests vagrancy law
The four year old Scottsdale vagrancy conviction may test Arizona's 1901 statute in federal court. Judge Carl Muecke will decide if a civil rights suit against Scottsdale officials should be heard and whether the vagueness of the law violates constitutional rights. Carl Anderson, 23, ASU student, alleges arrest and prosecution violated his civil rights.
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Scottsdale
Arizona
U.S. District Court
Carl Muecke
Muecke
Walter Nemetz
Dick Filler
Don Crampton
Carl Anderson
E. Coronado
Anderson
Arizona State University
Maricopa County
Paul Ulrich
Scottsdale Police adopted a 10 hour day plan for summer
The Scottsdale Police Department will test a 10-4 Plan dividing the 40 hour week into four 10 hour shifts for Patrol and Communications to boost weekend presence and peak hour coverage from 8 pm to 2 am. Officers get three consecutive days off and overtime should drop. similar schedules are used nationwide.
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Scottsdale
Nemetz
Long Beach
Huntington Beach
South Gate
Redondo Beach
Chino
la Palma
Buena Park
el Monte
Garden Grove
Downey
Costa Mesa
California
Scottsdale FAA Office Plan Moves Forward
FAA officials met with Scottsdale city representatives to discuss licensing and examining office construction at the airport. City Council voiced informal approval for a 5700 sq ft building leased to the city and sub-let to the FAA under a 20 year lease, estimated at 150000 dollars including landscaping. The project would add about 500 planes per month, on top of current 3500 to 4000 monthly flights, with the facility planned northeast of existing airport structures if finalized.
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Federal Aviation’ Authority
FAA
Scottsdale
Sunny and warm charting into next week
The forecast calls for sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 80s by midweek. A light air quality reading shows near 50 degrees Fahrenheit tonight with mild winds and a warm trend continuing into Wednesday.
Government intelligence could have prevented RFK MKL Kent State
Assistant Attorney General Robert Marcian defended domestic surveillance saying the assassinations of John and Robert Kennedy and the Kent State shootings might have been averted with more intelligence gathering. He argued the administration's internal security chief supported the right to collect information on groups and individuals.
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Washington
Robert Marcian
John
Robert Kennedy
Kent State
Administration
Defense Chief trims draft calls this year
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird announced major cuts in draft calls for the remainder of the year. He said quotas should not exceed 10,000 men per month. The May draft of 15,000 will be combined with June for a two month total of 20,000.
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Washington
Melvin Laird
Court-martial Nears End for Captain Kotouc
The court-martial of Capt. Eugene Kotouc at Fort McPherson Ga. is nearing conclusion. The government rested its case today and the defense said witnesses could finish by Wednesday.
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FT. Mcpherson
Eugene Kotouc
Kotouc
Phoenix utility pays property taxes under protest
Arizona Public Service Co., the state's largest utility, announced it is paying its property taxes under protest. The company says it has serious legal reservations about the Legislature created capital outlay stabilization fund and operating reserve totaling about $32 million.
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Phoenix
Arizona Public Service Co
Senate panel kills two anti smut bills in Arizona package
Phoenix Senate Finance and Revenue Committee apparently killed two key anti pornography measures. House Bill 302 proposed a $500 quarterly tax on theaters showing sex films, failing 5-4 after Chairman David Kret voted to break the tie. The committee also voted to hold for study a tax on video tape machines.
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Phoenix
Senate Finance and Revenue Committee
David Kret
Scottsdale
City weighs widening Camelback Scottsdale intersection
Scottsdale officials discussed proposals to ease traffic at the Camelback Road intersection with plans for widening sections and adding two left turn lanes for northbound traffic onto Camelback. A Palm Circle Drive swap for land near the intersection was proposed along with computer controllers costing about 6000 dollars to manage left turns and traffic flow.
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Don Tanner
Gordon Robbins
Scottsdale-Camelback
Minibikes Targeted as Board Debates School Safety Policy
The Board of Education weighs a safety rule banning motorized vehicles from sidewalks and nonpaved areas on school grounds. The proposal, urged by Dr. Norman White, would allow use only on driveways and parking lots and seeks to reduce dangers to children and turf damage. The Tonalea School meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. at the cafetorium.
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Board of Education
Norman White
White
Tonalea School
E. Oak
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