Scottsdale parents form Community Parent Council
The Scottsdale School District forms the Community Parent Council, uniting 20 elementary parent groups and active high school parent organizations to improve district dialogue. The group plans know your district tours, candidate forums, and discussions on bond issues, legislation, middle school pilots, financing, and extended school year programs.
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Scottsdale
Irma Winemiller
Scottsdale Pta Council
Council
PTA
Winemiller
Scottsdale Federation of “Teachers
Scottsdale Education Association
The
Principals’ Association
Liquid nitrogen branding demonstration at Walking S ranch
Jim Friedley of Y-Tex Corp. Cody Wyoming shows a new branding method using liquid nitrogen to freeze branding iron at the Walking S ranch on 7016 N. Mockingbird La. This new process replaces traditional fire branding with a cold technique.
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Jim Friedley
Y-Tex Corp
Cody
Wyo
Walking S Ranch
Mockingbird la
Hopes rise for Scottsdale transit study grant
City long range planning director Dr. Richard Bauman said he is encouraged UMTA may approve a 20000 study grant for a six month mass transit feasibility project in Scottsdale. He described options from a city bus system to on demand cab style service and noted another grant could follow if the study shows a viable plan.
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Richard Bauman
Scottsdale
Bauman
Urban Mass Transit Administration
UMTA
Comprehensive Health Planning Council
Maricopa County
Alex Marusich
Health Planning Council
North Scottsdale
Homeowners Association
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
City Planning
A.E. Carpenter
Scottsdale Memorial
Precnel
Brynnson
Scottsdale listens to zoning bid for 20 acre hospital site
Scottsdale City Council will hear a rezoning request from North Scottsdale Associates to build a new hospital on a 20 acre parcel south of Shea Boulevard near Miller Road. The proposal splits officials with planners urging denial while supporters cite growing medical needs and the general plan as flexible.
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Bruce Jameson
Scottsdale
Bootbata
Toottsdale Associates
Shea Boulevard
Miller Road
Gainey Parkway
Gainey Ranch
Ford weighs amnesty plan for Vietnam draft evaders
President Ford met with Defense Secretary Schlesinger and Attorney General Saxbe to review Pentagon amnesty proposals for draft evaders and deserters. The plan suggests 18 months non military service in community roles, monitored by Selective Service, with limited benefits and possible wartime discharges for deserters.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Pentagon
Vietnam
Defense
James ‘Schlesinger
William '‘Saxbe
White House
J. terHorst
Schlesinger
Saxbe
Philip Buchen
Robert Hartmann
John O. Marsh
Ter Horst
Laurence
Silberman
Atttorney
Martin
Progress to Skip Monday Edition for Labor Day
The Progress will not publish any edition Monday in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Acting Publisher Willis Brown said the normal Monday through Saturday schedule will resume after the holiday.
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The
Progress
Willis Brown
Brown
Increasing cloudiness with heat remains high today
Weather bulletin notes increasing cloudiness and heat with a high near 105. Sunday brings considerable cloud cover, cooler conditions, and a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Overnight lows reach the low 80s as humidity rises.
City to study long range water needs and CAP plans
City Engineer Daniel C. Raby proposes a study to assess long term water system needs, CAP and Salt River Project options, and potential joint facilities with Phoenix. The memo urges a contract with John Carollo Engineers at 5 to 7 thousand dollars and a Dec 31 subcontracting deadline for CAP users.
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Daniel C. Raby
Central Arizona
Raby
Carollo
Evacuation in North Scottsdale Over Suspected Nitroglycerin in Gas Tanks
North Valley residents evacuated as bomb disposal teams inspected two car gas tanks may have contained nitroglycerin. Police Lt. Fred Todd confirmed a call around 5:30 am from James F. Snyder, with safety experts testing tanks and cordoning off the area. If no threat is found, tanks will be moved and flushed with a garden hose after inspections conclude.
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North Valley
North Scottsdale
Fred Todd
James F. Snyder
E. Clinton
Todd
Snyder
Ford opposes federal gasoline tax hike
President Ford rejects any raising of the federal gasoline tax arguing the idea is exorbitant unwise and unnecessary per press secretary J F terHorst. The stance aims to avoid burdens on low and middle income Americans and keep budget plans on track.
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Washington
Ford
J.F. terHorst
Hatfield Criticizes Westinghouse Over Nuclear Safety
Sen Mark O Hatfield accuses Westinghouse Electric Co of irresponsibility for defective safety equipment at nuclear plants A Pittsburgh spokesman says a review of 601 motors supplied by Westinghouse found only four needing modification
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Washington
Mark O. Hatfield
R-Ore
Westinghouse Electric Co
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse
Atlanta kidnap case yields 40 year sentence
U.S. District Judge William C. O Kelley sentenced William A H Williams 34 of Lilburn to 40 years in prison for extortion in a $700000 ransom kidnapping involving his wife who received a suspended sentence. Williams received 20 years for extortion and 10 years each for transmitting a ransom note and use of a gun in a felony.
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Atlanta
William
A.H. Williams
Constitution
Reg ‘Murphy
U.S. District
William C. O’kelley
Williams
Lilburn
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Bob Johnnstone
Northside
Osmund Burton Jr
Scottsdale School Board
North Scottsdale “Associates
Burton
Ford Studies
United States
Grou
Steve
RFD
New Jersey
United Press International
Mexico City
Luis Echeverria
Guadalupe Zano
Cuba
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