02 Aug 1975
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1975
Page
1
The Coast Guard boarded and seized a Cuban fishing vessel said to be within U.S. territorial waters off the Texas Gulf coast early today according to a spokesman.
In Vienna, Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders agree to an exchange of minorities while remaining deadlocked on the future of about 200,000 Greek Cypriot refugees displaced by the Turkish invasion and northern occupation of the island.
The Scottsdale Police Department hires three civilian human services specialists to improve community relations. Each position is funded by a one year grant of 33 000 dollars from the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration and assigns the civilians to support police operations.
Scottsdale schools will retain 3 pm call-in attendance policy for absences into 1975 76, preserving an average daily membership funding boost of about 48000 dollars per year. Unexcused absences trigger class-wide calls and monthly reporting under state rules.
Between September and December the government plans to close the four U S mainland centers currently hosting more than 59 000 Indochinese refugees, according to the resettlement program director.
Hayden Colorado officials weigh overtime work to finish the $90.2 million Hayden I power generating station on schedule as labor issues and an environmental study threaten a spring opening. A decision was expected this weekend.
West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt announced a long-delayed agreement with Polish leaders to exchange German financial assistance for the repatriation of ethnic Germans from Poland.
A Senate subcommittee reports that over 60 percent of beef sent to military depots failed to meet standards. About 1 million of 1.7 million pounds were rejected for contamination, underweight, or excessive fat.
The North Carolina Supreme Court refused to reinstate attorney Morris Dees to the defense in the first degree murder trial of Joan Little. Dees had been removed earlier this week by Judge Hamilton Hobgood for allegedly trying to influence a witness.
A former Agriculture Department official says further grain sales to Russia could raise U.S. food prices and recommends controls on new sales to limit impact on consumers.
State Police scoured a Lenawee County cornfield about 100 miles from Detroit seeking Jimmy Hoffa but found no clues. Hoffa’s family pushed abduction theories while investigators weighed two Giacalone associates as possible abductors and Hoffa planned a meeting at Machus Red Fox before vanishing.
Two Scottsdale burglaries target jewelry valued between 60 000 and 95 000 dollars. At 8711 E Hazelwood a residence was ransacked with two pillow cases full of items, including a 4100 dollar bracelet. At SunBurst Hotel 4925 N Scottsdale Rd a salesman for Red Eye Trading Co reported 500 to 600 pieces missing from two cases after a window arcadia door entry.
A 6.1 magnitude quake centered seven miles south of Oroville shakes the Sierra Nevada foothills area, damaging storefronts and causing 10 to 15 minor injuries. Windows shatter, fires spark, and emergency services treat injuries while Oroville Dam remains undamaged.
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