Indians urged to sell dam site and relocate
U S Bureau of Reclamation officials opened a five week series of meetings with Ft McDowell Yavapai tribal members to explain the CAP and Orme Dam plan. They outline compensation 33 5 million, relocation and land acquisition, and impacts on the reservation along the Verde River with a 200 year flood line.
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Bureau of Reclamation
Ft. McDowell
Here
Verde River
Orme
Verde
Clifford Pugh
Reclamation Bureau
Yavapais
Hood fights Orme Dam to save Yavapai land and culture
Haal Hood of the Ft McDowell Yavapai rejects relocation for the Orme Dam project. At a tribal meeting he declares the land and way of life must be preserved, despite bureau plans and a forthcoming referendum. Elders voice resolve as residents insist they will not be moved.
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Chris Shuey
Haal Hood
Arizona
Hiawatha Hood
Ft. McDowell
Hood
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Scottsdale
Orme Dam
Tribal Council
Clinton Patten
Phoenix
Reclamation Bureau
Clifford Pugh
U.S
Gian
Pugh
Yavapais
Public Interest Law Center to Challenge APS Rate Rise
The Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest announced it will appeal a Maricopa County Superior Court ruling allowing APS to set new rates under bond and refunds pending a rehearing. Meyerson criticized the court for altering rate making and urged defense of the historical test year system. The center backs consumer interests and noted its Salt River Project challenge and Ninth Circuit appeal.
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Gal Hire
Arizona Center For Law
Scottsdale Democratic
Maricopa County
APS
Superior Court
Corporation Commission
Meyerson
Arizona
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Center
Salt River Project
U.S. District Court
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Leading indicators dip signaling unclear near-term trend
The Commerce Department reported March saw the index of leading indicators fall four tenths of a percent, the first decline in five months. Economists note that three consecutive moves are typically needed to signal a trend reversal amid prior months of mixed growth.
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Washington
Commerce Department
City and School District Eye Joint Computer Use
Scottsdale to draft a cooperative lease with option to buy for city school district computer facilities. Usdane recommends paying 229000 upfront for equipment and a 115000 central processing unit later, with annual city lease of 24000 for under half the system use. Directors expect cost savings and improved cooperation though some doubt remains about long term success.
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Scottsdale School Board
Hicee
Honeywell
Robert Usdane
Usdane
Kearney
City Boosts CofC Aid For Tourism Push In Scottsdale
Scottsdale will raise its annual support to the Chamber of Commerce from 56000 to 77000 next year to fund expanded visitor promotion. The chamber will raise its advertising and marketing to 34000, up from 21000, to attract conventions and conferences and cover rising printing, travel, and production costs. John A. Marks, chamber general manager, said the city’s visitor industry has grown and aims to attract prestigious events.
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Scottsdale
Marks
AMA president calls for tort reform and cap on malpractice awards
AMA president Dr. Max H. Parrott urged placing ceilings on medical malpractice settlements to curb soaring insurance costs. He proposed state specific civil court reforms, scientific planning of insurance, and noted about 150 tort reforms were enacted nationwide last year. The AMA's 6th annual meeting drew some 700 physicians at Safari Hotel.
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David Lucas Cellings
American Medical Association
Max H. Parrott
United States
AMA
Safari Hotel
Parrott
Runway tragedy in Virgin Islands kills and injures many
CHARLOTTE AMALIE Virgin Islands an American Airlines jet crash left 37 dead or missing and 56 injured officials said earlier counts rose to 38 in an update authorities reported. A separate report criticizes Army LSD tests as violating Pentagon rules and ethical standards in a 259 page inspector general review noting suspensions on human testing last summer.
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Washington
Pentagon
Army
Army Inspector General's Office
Hills doubts housing orders in suburbs for low income
Secretary Carla A. Hills says communities will need to provide low income housing outside ghettos without federal compulsion. She cites current incentives as enough to lure suburbs to house workers who must follow jobs to the suburbs. The Supreme Court last week ruled federal judges can order suburban housing programs to address past discrimination.
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Hills
Washington
Carla A. Hills
Housing and Urban Development
Supreme Court
Senate committee curbs oversight panel on intelligence
The Senate Rules Committee voted to strip the original budget and oversight powers from a proposed intelligence committee. It adopted a substitute by Chairman Howard W. Cannon to convert the panel into a study group with no legislative or budgetary authority.
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Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Howard W. Cannon
Dnev
Intelligence Oversight Committee
Carter solidifies lead in Democratic nomination race
Jimmy Carter has effectively eliminated active opponents for the Democratic nomination and is preparing to face Sen. Hubert Humphrey. He won Tuesday with 36 percent of the vote and a landslide margin over Sen. Henry M. Jackson, while also securing a surprising delegates seat as ballots were tallied.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Carter
Hubert HK
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Story
Udall Will Not Contest Nebraska Primary
Former Nebraska Governor Frank Morrison said Stuart Udall advised by phone that Arizona Rep. Morris Udall will not contest the May 11 Nebraska Democratic presidential primary. Weather outlook calls for sun and warm temperatures with highs near 90 both days and mild tonight.
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Neb
Nebraska
Frank Morrison
Stuart Udall
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
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