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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1977

Page

2

Sadat Opponents Gather in Tripoli for Rejectionist Summit

In Tripoli Libya Arab leaders Boumedienne Asad and Khadafy host a two day rejectionist conference opposing Sadat's Is real peace move. Arafat and Iraq delegation join to denounce negotiated settlement amid protests and regional upheaval.

Sadat Tripoli Libya Anwar Sadat Israel Houari Boumedienne Algeria Hafez Assad Syria Muammar Khadafy Yasir Arafat Iraq Taha Ramadan Revolutionary Command Council Khadafy Egypt Baghdad Cairo

Arizona Water Commission urges CAP delay for regs

The Arizona Water Commission suggests waiting for new federal reclamation water rules before allocating CAP water for farming. It warns Gov. Bolin that keeping budgets flat could hinder groundwater work and notes plans to survey irrigation districts for CAP impact. CAP deliveries begin 1985 to Maricopa Pinal and 1987 to Pima counties.

Phoenix Arizona Water Commission Arizona Commission Wesley Bolin Cecil Andrus Steiner U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Colorado Maricopa Pinal Pima Bureau of Reclamation Salt River

Phoenix official urges wells until CAP water arrives

Art Vondrick Phoenix water and sewers director told the city council that new wells must continue in developing areas outside the SAP area until Central Arizona Project water becomes available. He said CAP offers the best long term solution for future supply and noted 13 stand by wells can be pressed into service in emergencies.

Salt River Project Arizona Project Phoenix Art Vondrick CAP Sap Scottsdale Vondrick

Phoenix Water Rates Rise in Second Phase

The Phoenix City Council approved a two stage 4.8 percent water rate increase. Phase two adds 2.1 percent and affects about 13,500 homes and businesses in south Scottsdale while a first 2.7 percent phase took effect June 1.

Phoenix Water Scottsdale Phoenix

James C. Northeimer obituary notice

James C. Northeimer 87 died Wednesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He moved from Reading Pennsylvania to Phoenix seven years ago. A former Postal Service letter carrier in Reading, he is survived by a son Carl of California, two daughters Betty Collins and Pearl Hardick of Phoenix, two sisters, 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Visitation tonight 7 to 9 at Mercer Mortuary 1541 E. Thomas Road. Interment in Reading Pennsylvania.

Mercer Mortuary James C. Northeimer Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Pennsylvania Northeimer Valley E. Holly St The Postal Service Reading Carl California Betty Collins Pearl Hardick Phoenix E. Thomas Road

Court-Issued Distribution Set For Defunct Thrift Assets

A third party board announces a second asset distribution for the defunct U S and Lincoln Thrift Associations. Checks totaling 3.5 million dollars representing seven percent of claims will be mailed on December 20 to investors and creditors. An earlier distribution of five million dollars was made this year.

Phoenix U.S. and Lincoln Robert A. Baker

County to discuss jail crowding and state prison overflow

Maricopa County supervisors plan a Monday meeting on jail overcrowding amid violence at Arizona State Prison. Officials say the average daily jail population nears capacity and may receive overflow felons from the state facility.

Phoenix Arizona State Prison Maricopa

Property valuations down slow Phoenix tax base rise

Assessor Ken Kamies says Maricopa County construction grows while lower valuations prevent a tax base rise sufficient to avert higher 1978 rates. He notes 16,421 homes and 3,500 commercial structures finished, 8,000 homes under construction, with legislature-approved valuation cuts limiting overall taxable value growth from 1977.

Phoenix Maricopa County Ken Kamies

Miners to be recalled at Christmas Mine

The Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co plans to recall more than 300 miners on January 4, boosting Christmas Mine near Miami employment to about 1,550 while operations remain idle. Officials said the recall will leave the workforce about 500 below pre strike levels.

Tucson Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co Christmas Miami

County food costs rise 1.8 percent in November

Retail food prices in Maricopa County rose 1.8 percent in November per a report by First National Bank of Arizona based on Arizona State University data. The index reached 183.9, meaning a fixed basket costs $18.39 versus $10 in 196. The gain came from higher fruits and vegetables, meats, dairy, and miscellaneous foods, offset by cereals and bakery declines. Beef and poultry saw broad price hikes while pork rose overall despite bacon dropping 7.7 percent from October.

Maricopa County First National Bank of Arizona Arizona State University Bureau of Business and Economic Research First National

Pipeline delay waived for oil switch in Arizona

The House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee waived a 60 day waiting period for a right of way permit to convert a 300 mile pipeline from natural gas to oil from Blythe California to San Simon near the New Mexico border. Standard Oil of Ohio seeks to lease the line to move Alaskan oil to Texas refineries. Rep. Morris Udall said the change could bring a refinery to Arizona.

Tucson Arizona House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Blythe Calif San Simon New Mexico Standard Oil Co Ohio el Paso Natural Gas Co Texas Morris Udall D-Ariz

Gun crime in Scottsdale declines after five year lockup

Scottsdale Police Chief Walter C. Nemetz reported a 61 percent drop in armed robberies involving guns over three years since the state imposed a mandatory five year prison term in October 1974. He cited 98 robberies in 1974 with 69 gun crimes, 1975 figures dropping in gun proportion, and 43 robberies in the first ten months of the current year with 22 involving guns.

Scottsdale Walter C. Nemetz Nemetz

Flood plan to be studied and jet helicopter program proposed

A $10.6 million flood control plan for parts of north Scottsdale Paradise Valley and northeast Phoenix will go to consultants for eight weeks of review. Eight flood projects under the plan aim to reduce flooding in the Indian Bend Wash area. Separately a cooperative law enforcement helicopter program seeks three used jets at a first year cost of 1.1 million dollars with 600 thousand annually after year one, spanning Scottsdale Tempe Mesa Chandler Glendale Sun City Peoria and others.

Scottsdale Paradise Valley Phoenix Collar, Williams and White Engineering Inc Leslie Bond Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department Barney Blaine Jerry Hill Blaine Tempe Mesa Chandler Glendale Sun City Peoria Arizona Department of Public Safety San Bernardino Los Angeles California

Bank suspects arrested in Paradise Valley hotel

Two Iowa men, Terry Hendrix and Allen Brown, were arrested at the Sheraton Inn in Paradise Valley on federal warrants tied to a $2,550 robbery of the Flagship American Bank of Tallahassee Florida. They faced magistrate identification assignment of counsel and bond.

Iowa Paradise Valley Hotel American Bank of Terry Lynn Hendrix Allen Perry Brown Leon Gaskill Phoenix FBI U.S Tallahassee Sheraton Inn Scottsdale Rd

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