Rhodes says GOP in new ball game this fall
UPI reports Representative John Rhodes of Arizona says Gerald Ford’s presidency creates a new ball game for Republicans this fall. Rhodes cites changes in Washington, inflation strategy limits, and a goal to become House speaker. He budgets $70,000 for primary and general campaigns.
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SCC enrollment surge marks record start at Scottsdale CC
Scottsdale Community College opened fall classes with more than 3600 students, rising from 3139 last year and below early 4400 estimates. Spokesman Al Fischer said Friday’s count could rise, with late-registration penalties waived across Maricopa County. Non credit courses may push total higher as registrations extend through Friday.
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Food prices seen rising this year but possibly easing in 1975
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz warned at a news conference that food prices could jump about 15 percent this year while economists expect a slower rise in 1975. He stressed hope that the 1975 increase would not be as rapid as 1974’s surge amid Ford's focus on the economy.
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1974 food price outlook and 1975 projections
The cost outlook cites 1974 retail food prices averaging about 15 percent above 1973 with further rises likely in early 1975. Butz cautions inflation uncertainty prevents precise forecasts and does not expect a 10 percent jump.
Scottsdale School Board Eyes Oct 22 Bond Election
The Scottsdale School Board will meet at 8 p.m. at the Education Center to consider a $6 million bond vote for reconstructing Scottsdale High School. Architect Thomas Imbs cited the figure as sufficient for demolition of substandard buildings, remodeling, new facilities, and site prep including parking.
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District boards plan details on school rebuild and bond
The Dream builder manager states plans will specify which buildings to remove and provide a $6 million bond breakdown. Board members say this is the ceiling for reconstruction costs and final figures may be lower. They will study construction options and Tuesday will consider a pass-tie grading system and district policy revisions.
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Jenkins Seeks Revenue Sharing and Flood Insurance Talk With Rhodes
House Minority Leader John J Rhodes meets Mayor Williams Jenkins this afternoon at 2 15 p m to discuss federal revenue sharing flood insurance and transportation planning for the city The city hopes for extension of revenue sharing funds and federal participation in a planning study under the Urban Mass Transit Administration.
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Townhouse rezoning request to be dropped
Martha Riley has withdrawn a rezoning request for a 36.7 acre parcel south of the Arizona Canal east of Hayden Road that would have allowed a townhouse development. The planning commission was to consider the case Tuesday night but was asked to withdraw, with staff recommending denial for not conforming to the general plan of four dwelling units per acre.
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Vista plan on tap for redevelopment talks
The city council acting as redevelopment agency will discuss uses for 5.7 acres of undeveloped land in Vista del Camino and a 1 acre parcel near Second Street and Civic Center Plaza. The meeting will also brief on progress of downtown development including the Scottsdale Center for the Arts and a new hotel project.
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Weather Outlook Says Very Warm With Highs Above 100
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with continued heat. Expect highs around 105 on today and Tuesday. Overnight lows will stay in the upper range, signaling hot, dry conditions.
Dash urges prosecution of Nixon for obstruction
Sam Dash, chief counsel for the Senate Watergate Committee, says Nixon should be prosecuted for obstruction of justice in the bugging cover-up. He spoke after a speech at the National Press Club.
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Ford outlines five goals for domestic economic summit
White House spokesman Jerry terHorst says President Ford set five objectives for the September domestic economic summit. The goals include clarifying the nation's economic condition identifying inflation causes building policy consensus creating new policies and targeting hardship areas needing immediate action.
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Portugal Guinea decolonization pact signed in Algiers
In Algiers the Portuguese government signed a historic accord granting independence to Guinea, marking a key step in Africa’s decolonization. The agreement is dated September 10 and signals eventual self rule for the colony.
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Women’s Equality Day Observed Amid Mixed Reactions
A belated celebration marks the 14th anniversary of Women’s Equality Day. A man favored taking the day off to observe, but a UPI survey shows many women greet the occasion with a nonchalant attitude.
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