Senate rejects GOP plan for permanent tax cuts
The Senate voted 58 to 39 against a Republican amendment to enact permanent tax cuts aimed mainly at middle and lower income groups. President Carter warned he would veto such cuts now but may pursue reforms later. House Republicans pressed a similar proposal as part of a GOP substitute for the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Carter
House
Senate Budget Committee
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Congress
Prospective PDS pilots test plane at Scottsdale Airport
Prospective Phoenix Country Day School pilots got an early chance at flight during a Tuesday airport tour at Scottsdale Municipal Airport. The group watched pilot Jerry Merritt of Piper Sales and posed by a small training aircraft with students Tia Bourne Dan Syllaba Lee Waskom Jorge Almada and Tina Critchfield all aged six or five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Country Day School
Scottsdale Municipal Airport
Jerry Merritt
Piper Sales
Wise
Tia Bourne
Dan Syllaba
Lee Waskom
Jorge Almada
Tina Critchfield
SEA could challenge SFT in bargaining election
Gerald Nagle head of the Scottsdale Education Association says he may force a bargaining election to determine representation for about 1,300 teachers. He has 550 signatures and notes a 387 signature threshold, with a decision within a week on whether to proceed before year end or next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
SFT
Gerald Nagle
Scottsdale Education Association
SEA
Nagle
Scottsdale
Larry Bell
Nonhite
Impasse
Bell
White
the Sea
Evacuation of Americans from Ethiopia Nears Completion
More than 300 Americans are to depart Ethiopia and Eritrea with 175 leaving Addis Ababa and 50 from Asmara, as U S officials report growing cooperation. Separately U S imports rise above 12 billion in March, pushing the monthly trade deficit to a record 2 4 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Asmara
Eritrea
U.S
Washington
U. S
Anglican Archbishop Coggan visits Pope Paul VI
The archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Donald Coggan arrives in Vatican City for talks with Pope Paul VI aimed at easing barriers to Roman Catholic and Anglican unity. He will meet the Pope twice and they will pray together in the Sistine Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Canterbury
Donald Coggan
Paul VI
Vatican
Church of England
Sistine Chapel
Story
Carter to unveil welfare revision recommendations next week
President Carter plans to present recommendations to Congress on welfare revision early next week. White House Press Secretary Jody Powell said the issue remains a major priority of his administration and described the proposals as dramatic and fundamental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carter
Congress
White House
Jody Powell
Ford official warns on emission standards risk to auto industry
Ford executive vice president William C. Burke blasts Congress for dilly dallying on future emission standards. He says the current law makes meeting 1978 limits impossible without relief, warning of potential industry shutdown if inaction continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Ford Motor Co
Congress
U.S
William C. Burke
Ford
Scottsdale approves 1.025 million bid for McDowell Exhibit Plaza
Scottsdale City Council okays a 1 025 000 bid to build the McDowell Exhibit Plaza in the Indian Bend Wash. City share 535 000 with 29 000 yearly payments for 50 years. Construction to start late May with tower and upper viewing plaza retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell Exhibit Plaza
Indian Bend Wash
Scottsdale
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
Herbert Drinkwater
J.W. Nicks Co
McDowell Road
Wash
City agrees to ball fields in wash near Scottsdale stadium
Scottsdale City Council backs four Cubs practice fields in the wash south of the Arizona Canal near Hayden Road. The Cubs may sign a spring training deal May 15, with cost estimates at 500000 to 600000, potentially reduced by irrigation work. May 10 bed tax election funds stadium and field improvements, about 60 acres affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inlet
Ee Wash
Scottsdale City
Chicago Cubs
Scottsdale Stadium
Osborn Road
Civic Center Plaza
Wash
Arizona Canal
Hayden Road
William Jenkins
Cubs
Scottsdale
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rescued rider urges guides for wilderness journeys
Mike Dillon and his daughter Stephanie survived a three day trek in the Mazatzal Wilderness 30 miles north of Horseshoe Dam after meeting a seasoned rider who advised against unguided trips. They relied on a flare gun to attract helicopters, were rescued by DPS helicopters, and urged other riders to seek local authority guidance before venturing into the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Dillon
Stephanie
Horseshoe Dam
Dillon
Trans-World Airlines
Mazatzal
Payson
Verde River
Wet Bottom Wash
Paradise Drive
Alfonso Guarra
East Verde
Guarra
Department of Public Service
DPS
Gila
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Johnstone
The
Associated Press
Automaker Raps Congress
Soviet Union
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!