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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1971

Page

6

School Board Barred From Delegating Powers in Bargaining Accord

Firestein warned the board may not surrender its authority to employ personnel govern the district or enforce courses of study even within a bargaining agreement. He flagged five delegated areas including class size limits specialist staffing health care policy consultations and overall governance as void under law. Teacher leaders reacted with surprise and offered no comment pending review.

Firestein SEA

Red Brick Schoolhouse eyed for Chamber move and mall plans

City officials and the Chamber of Commerce discuss saving Scottsdale's 62 year old Red Brick Schoolhouse by moving chamber offices into the building on Main Street. A visitor center could accompany the chamber, with renovation costs unsure and a nearby shopping mall planned for Main Street.

Gordon Robbins Scottadale Chamber of Commerce Chamber Main Street B. L Bud) Tims A. J. Collins East Main Street Collins Tims’ Seseaten Chambers Cllensker Ét Commerce Stunetars St Civic Center O Dave Harris City Community Development For Harria Department of Housing and Urban Development

Civic Forum set to name Scottsdale council slate

Scottsdale Civic Forum plans to announce its candidate slate in the second week of September. Attorney Don Maxwell says the group is not backing a single candidate and may support incumbents. The forum aims to coordinate leadership and discuss issues like schools, not merely politics.

Jack Karie Scottsdale Mel Appling Bud Tims Tims Maxwell Valley Ho Tye

Chairman Stegall Overdue as Scottsdale Planning Chairman

Roy Stegall will not be chairman tonight, and he hasn’t chaired for five months. The seven member Scottsdale Planning Commission was to elect a new chairman annually, with Stegall having been elected in March 1970. The commission discovered the omission and plans to choose a chairman at tonight’s meeting, but Stegall declines to run for the office again.

Roy Stegall Scottsdale

College aims for 1500 evening students this fall

Scottsdale Community College expects about 1500 enrollment in evening classes this fall, a 50 percent rise from last year, with 134 evening sections across science liberal arts fine arts communications and business training.Registration continues today and Wednesday with new curriculums boosting demand.

Scottsdale Community College Larry Stevens Stevens

Reading policy sparks district concerns over ninth grade benchmark

DENNIS CARROLL Progress Staff Writer reports that school district officials fear the states new reading proficiency rule may hurt bright and slow learners. Superintendent Gabriel Reuben criticizes a ninth grade reading standard as an average measure, urging a system that fits individual potential.

Dennis Carroll State Board of Education Gabriel Reuben Reuben

Rezoning Seen as Buffer to North Scottsdale Road

Planning Commission to consider multiple zoning changes including a four acre service residential proposal by Jay C. Stuckey Jr. to create a professional office complex north of Camelback on Scottsdale Road. The plan aims to provide a commercial buffer while four other requests include apartment zoning near 70th Street and Palm Lane and parking lot additions at Shoeman Lane and Wells Fargo.

Scottsdale Road Camelback Planning Commission Vista ‘Drive Jay C. Stuckey Jr 70Th Street Palm Lane W. R. Schulz and Associates 82Nd Street Chaparral Shoeman Lane Wells Fargo Scottsdale Towers McKinley and Pima Lagunita W.r.schulz

Weather forecast for today and Wednesday

Sunshine and warmth prevail this afternoon with a few thundershowers possible late today. Temperatures near 100 with lows around the upper 70s. Wednesday looks mostly sunny with high in the upper 90s and a 10 percent chance of rain.

Market ends sharply higher on Nixon policy shakeup

New York stocks rose strongly in heavy trading as traders absorbed President Nixon's sweeping economic policy announced a week earlier. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 11.39 points to finish at 903.77, its best in six weeks near the close.

New York Nixon

Freeze exception pleaded in Texas pay raise request

Attorney General Crawford Martin asked the federal government to permit a special case under the freeze to raise pay for Texas state employees and teachers. He ruled Gov. Preston Smith lacked authority to defy the federal freeze order.

Washington Texas Crawford Martin Martin Preston Smith

Two Men Arrested in Marijuana Raid in Scottsdale

Scottsdale police and Arizona Department of Public Safety agents arrested Donald Leonard Williams 26 and Peter Blair Neptune 22 after seizing 44 kilos of marijuana and nine firearms at a home 6365 East Indian School Road. Det. Bob Greenwald said the suspects were under surveillance for about two months. Weapons included a sawed off shotgun. investigators suspect some guns were stolen. Additional charges are pending. value of marijuana and heroin found was not disclosed.

Scottsdale Department of Public Safety Donald Leonard Williams Peter Blair Neptune Maricoga County E. Indian School Rd Bob ‘Greenwald

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