City Officials Tangle With Flood Victims On 6th Street Meeting
A Scottsdale city meeting with flood victims near 6th Street and Shea Boulevard devolved into shouting matches as residents pressed for flood control fixes. City Engineer George Tanella and Dan Raby explained proposed projects while Paradise Valley residents accused plans of funneling runoff into their homes. County Supervisor candidate James Mitchell urged forming a flood control district to fund concrete work before the next rains.
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Cee
Dennis Carroll
George Ianella
66Th Street
Shea Boulevard
Shawn
6Th Street
George Tanella
Paradise Valley
Scottsdale
Tanelia
Tanella
Public Works
Dan Raby
Didate
James Mitchell
Mitchell
Non-profit formed to manage federal funds for Scottsdale rental units
City officials form a nonprofit corporation to administer over 900000 in federal funds for 60 rental units in Scottsdale aimed at low and moderate income families. Councilman Messinger is president and Jenkins is vice president with other officials on the board. FHA will manage maintenance and policy, while units in Vista del Camino and downtown redevelopment areas target families displaced by urban projects.
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Scottsdale
Paul Messinger
Bill Jenkins
Hienz
Dale
Aeparation
Dick Filler
U.S. Federal Housing Authority
Vista del Camino
FHA
Cording
Carter
McGovern Rezigns as VP Candidate After Miami Convention
Jean Westwood to pick a new running mate as McGovern’s recommendation governs. Eagleton resigns after withdrawal statement. Nixon’s White House says no comment on the matter and no contact since the ticket change, while Ziegler notes the President has nothing to say.
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Jean Westwood
McGovern
Miami Beach
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon
Eagleton
Ziegler
Honest maid returns bag of cash found in room
A hotel maid at the Executive House in Scottsdale turned over more than 15000 dollars she found in a guest room. Debbie Gray, the guest who checked in July 29 and out Monday, must claim the money at the police station as investigators pursue leads and questions.
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Executive House
N. Scottsdale Rd
Glenda Lewis
Lewis
Teft
Debbie Gray
Mlinois
Scottsdale
Bob Arthur
Arthur
Philippines floods kill hundreds in Luzon landslides
Manila reports a rising death toll from Luzon floods with 397 feared dead or missing after landslides buried hillside homes in Baguio and surrounding areas. Authorities fear more bodies beneath mud and rocks as rescue efforts continue.
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UPI
Philippines
Baguio
AFT seeks court intervention in Arizona teacher bargaining dispute
A spokesman for the Arizona Federation of Teachers says the group will file an intervening motion after August 8 in the Arizona Court of Appeals. The court ruled June 26 that school boards cannot legally enter binding collective bargaining agreements with teachers. The AFT joins with MBA and AEA in seeking amicus curiae status if granted.
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Aft-Afl-Cio
State Court of Appeals
Scottsdale
Court of Appeals
AFT
National Bancotn Association
MBA
Arizona Education Association
AEA
the Sea
Charles
Janello
Daniel R. Salcito
Salcito
Harrison
Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
SFT
Salcito d Salcito
Gary
Indiana Federation ‘of
Indiana
Arizona
Morris Rozar
Jane
Arizon
Tanello
Scottsdale Phoenix mull joint Mockingbird Water buy
Officials from Scottsdale and Phoenix discuss a joint venture to acquire Mockingbird Water Co serving about 3 000 customers including 500 in Scotts dale The plan would have each city possess assets within its boundaries sharing the purchase cost Proposals include tying the Scottsdale segment to the North Scottsdale water system under development
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Mockingbird Water Co
Dale ‘Carter
Water Company
Mockingbird
Scottsdale Flood Control Plan Due August Fourteenth
City Manager Dale Carter announced a complete flood control plan for Scottsdale will be presented for city council study on August 14. The plan, costing about 12.5 million dollars with Scottsdale funding 7 million, outlines phased construction to provide flood protection across most areas.
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Dale Carter
Scottsdale
Carter
Bud Tims
Tims
Jack Brown
Scottsdale considers bond approach for Chaparral High and other projects
The Scottsdale school board debated whether Chaparral Highs second phase and other facilities should be included in a single omnibus bond or voted separately. The first phase is set for completion by January 1973, with phase two costs estimated at 2.6 million dollars. The board plans to vote on an October 1 election date next Tuesday to decide the bond approach.
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Scottsdale
Chaparral High School
Chaparral High
Gold Dust Avenue
70Th Street
Philip Gates
Osmond Burton
Burton
Gabriel Reuben
Othe
Reuben
Task force report on flood control tonight at Saguaro High
A volunteer task force sponsored by 4th District candidate Jack Brown will present findings at 7:30 PM in the Saguaro High School cafeteria. The group seeks public support to fund flood control and will back the public meeting recommendations.
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Saguaro High School
Jack Brown
Brown
Heatwave Continues With 112 Today and 110 Wednesday
The forecast shows temperatures near 112 today and around 110 on Wednesday with lows in the mid 80s. Residents are urged to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak heat hours.
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Kennedy rejects bid for Democratic VP nomination
Senator Edward Kennedy again declined consideration for the Democratic vice presidential slot saying the door is closed to him as it was last month. Senator Birch Bayh also ruled himself out of contention.
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Washington
Edward Kennedy
UPI
Indiana
Birch Bayh
Columnist retracts Eagleton arrest claim
Washington columnist Jack Anderson retracts his report that Senator Thomas Eagleton was arrested for drunken driving after meeting with Eagleton. Anderson says he owes Eagleton a great and humble apology for hurting his standing on the Democratic ticket.
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Washington
Jack Anderson
Thomas Eagleton
Eagleton
Anderson
McGovern Proposal Defeated on Defense Budget Cut
The Senate rejected a budget amendment by George McGovern to trim Nixon defense spending by four billion dollars this year. The vote ended 59 to 33 against the Democratic nominee's move attached to a military procurement bill.
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Senate Today
George McGovern
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