SRP to Hear 21 Percent Rate Increase Tonight in Phoenix
Salt River Project directors will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. in the Prescott Room Phoenix Civic Plaza to review a proposed rate hike averaging about 21 percent for 1977. Final decision delayed 10 days. comments due by December 16.
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Salt River Project
Phoenix
Prescott Room
Phoenix Civic Plaza
E. Adams
SRP
P.O. Box
John L. “Jack” Burton
Bill Arnett
Mesa
A.J
Jack” Pfister
Pfister
APS seeks five year recovery of Kaiparowits loss
Arizona Public Service asks the State Corporation Commission to spread a $2.6 million Kaiparowits plant loss over five years. If approved, about $520,000 yearly would be added to bills, with stockholders not bearing the loss. Critics argue ratepayers should not pay for a facility unlikely to come online.
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Phoenix
Arizona Public Service Co
State Corporation Commission
Kaiparowits
APS
Henry Sargent
Commcsiealth
Commission
Sargent
J. Michael Morris
Robert Fendler
U.S
Lincoln Thrift
Fendler
Utah
Salt River Project
Arizona
Southern California Edison
San Diego Gas and Electrics
Murder jury selection begins in Macumber case
Jurors were to begin selection at 2 p m for the second trial of William Wayne Macumber in the 14 year old Scottsdale double slayings. Judge Robert J Corcoran presides with 60 prospective jurors called and more to be added if needed.
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William Wayne Macumber
Maricopa County
Robert J. Corcoran
Macumber
Scottsdale
Here
Superior Court of Civil
Charles L. Hardy
Corcoran
Larry Turoff
Larry Cantor
Bedford Douglass
Paul Prato
Joyce Anne Sterrenberg
Timothy McKillop
Paradise Parade Takes Fifth Avenue Film Spot
Film crews in the Fifth Avenue area filmed segments of Ransom the movie about a mythical town Paradise. A cameraman on a van roof played a local television employee while others documented the parade event.
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Fifth Avenue
Paradise
Today in the News Today in the News Associated Press Wires
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Stock market climbs on optimism and rate hopes
New York stocks rise as the Dow Jones average gains 12.13 to 962.68 with more advancers than decliners. Transportation Secretary Coleman says airbags will not be mandatory but encouraged as a low cost option in auto safety discussions.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Story
Washington
William T.colemandr
Coleman
Weekend Forecast Mid-60s With Cold Spots
The outlook calls for sunny skies today and Tuesday with little temperature change. Highs will reach the mid-60s, and overnight lows near the airport will be in the upper 30s, dipping toward freezing in the coldest areas.
Jury exclusion voids death penalty in Davis case
The Supreme Court rules that excluding even one prospective juror for general objections to capital punishment voids a death sentence. In a 6 to 3 decision the court vacated the death penalty for Georgia killer Curfew Davis and remanded another Georgia inmate George Street’s case for reconsideration. Justice Rehnquist dissented.
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Supreme Court
Georgia
Curfew Davis
Davis
William H. Rehnquist
Warren E. Burger
Harry A. Blackmun
Rehnquist
Venireman
George Street
Street
Coe
Georgia Supreme Court
Scottsdale school board to hear pro censorship rally at meeting
A parent group opposing the removal of three books from Arcadia High School’s Paperback Power reading list plans to present at Scottsdale School Board Tuesday 8 p.m. at Navajo School. Alan Kyman says attendees include parents with children in the course.
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Arcadia High School
Scottsdale School Board
Alan Kyman
Navajo School
Granite Reef Rd
Arcadia Parents For Quality Education
Arcadia-area
Scottsdale teachers union to meet over Arcadia course
The Scottsdale Federation of Teachers will hold a closed executive session today with Arcadia High School’s controversial Paperback Power instructor Robert Larabell to learn his perspective. The union plans a statement on its stance for Tuesday.
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Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
Aflcio
Arcadia High School
SFT
Walter Hoffman
City sets five year street plan as top 1977 78 priority
Scottsdale council marks five year street and highway upgrades as a top goal for the 1977 78 fiscal year. A Dec 21 vote is tentatively set on city goals as budgets are drafted. Governance changes include a push for improved management information and a simplification of city government.
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Franklin D. Aleshire
North Area
Indian Bend Wash
Richard Campana
Charles Smith
Heinz Hink
Smith
Scottsdale
Campana
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