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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1975

Page

2

Scottsdale planners weigh new sign fee cuts and zoning changes

Scottsdale Planning Commission will study amendments to the sign section of the zoning ordinance to cut costs for nonconforming signs. Proposals include waiving filing and permit fees for variances and conforming replacements. The panel also weighs emergency hospital signs and a zoning case to limit seven C-1 uses to 3,000 square feet each.

Scottsdale Board of Adjustments Commission

Tucson tourist season looks strong for winter visits

Tucson guest ranches and resorts report good to heavy winter bookings and officials foresee a solid season if continued favorable weather persists. Phoenix police arrest two men after a convenience store robbery and shooting injures one suspect as they fled.

Tucson Phoenix

Mayor Barrow declines federal post to stay with family

Phoenix Mayor Tim Barrow said he turned down a $41 600 a year director post for the U S Office of Revenue Sharing in September for family reasons. He also rejected a second term and may pursue a Kennedy School fellowship in Boston.

Phoenix Tim Barrow U.S Office of Revenue Sharing Barrow Washington, D.C Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government Boston

Phoenix Officials Face Criminal Probes in City Departments

A Phoenix police inquiry widens to the city printing office and water and sewers department as Mayor Tim Barrow expects criminal charges. The Arizona Republic reports state boards paid members large fees and charged private expenses, with a plan to demand a $15,000 refund for illegal professional fees.

Phoenix City Printing Office Water and Sewers Department Tim Barrow Department of Administration The Arizona Republic

Two-Car Collision Sends Man to Scottsdale Hospital

A 56 year old Phoenix man James W. Amis Sr. was listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a two car crash at Scottsdale Road and Rancho Vista Drive Sunday evening. He allegedly failed to yield at a stop sign while turning left into northbound traffic. Grace E. Nelson 81 of 7725 E Rancho Vista Drive was the other driver and also injured.

Phoenix Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Scottsdale Road Rancho Vista Drive James W. Amis Sr E. Fairmont Rancho Vista Amis Scottsdale Grace E. Nelson E. Rancho Vista Cave Creek Road Carefree Scott Schwandt E. Monte Rose John Attridge N. Rose Circle Lora Armour E. Palm Lane

Scottsdale educator named to state Environmental Education Council

Dr. Tom Kennedy, Scottsdale school district director of planning and evaluation, was named to the Environmental Education Advisory Council formed by the state department of education. The first organizational meeting is set for 1 p.m. Thursday at the state education building in Phoenix. The council will develop a resource guide on environmental education for Arizona high school teachers.

Tom Kennedy Scottsdale State Department of Education W. Jefferson Phoenix Arizona

School board cancels work session meetings in December

The Scottsdale school board canceled the work-study sessions scheduled for Tuesday and December 23 due to no items for discussion. The next regular meeting is at 8 p.m. December 16 at the education center 3811 North 44th Street.

Scottsdale Education Center 44Th St

Panel reviews Stevens records in closed session for Supreme Court nomination

The Senate Judiciary Committee met in closed session to decide handling of Judge John Paul Stevens tax returns and medical and financial records. The ABA praised Stevens for qualifications and said he disclosed resigning as director and officer of companies and selling securities before serving on the bench.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee John Paul Stevens Ford Supreme Court Stevens William O. Douglas American Bar Association Committee On the Federal Judiciary U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago Stefens

Babbitt Targets Law To Prosecute Fences In Burglary Cases

Arizona Attorney General Bruce Babbitt said he will seek a new state law to allow earlier prosecution of fences and other receivers of stolen goods to curb burglaries. He spoke at a National Association of Attorneys General meeting in Phoenix. The group is expected to endorse a model act against burglars and fences. The meeting also noted 20 of 21 states had disputes with the federal government, with HEW and EPA named in multiple cases over funds and jurisdiction.

Phoenix Arizona Bruce Babbitt Babbitt National Association of Attorneys General Criminal Law and Law Enforcement Association

Fire at 720 N. 82nd St injures two firefighters

Rural Metro Fire Department reports five units fought a Saturday 8:49 p.m. blaze at the 720 North 82nd Street apartment complex owned by Consolidated Co-Op. Damage to contents estimated at $10,000. Firefighters Lt Dan Waring and Tim Cooper treated and released with minor injuries. no occupants present.

Metro N. 82Nd St Consolidated Co-Op RMFD Dan Waring Tim Cooper Scottsdale Memorialospital

Federal relations meeting of state attorneys generals held in Paradise Valley

The mid term gathering of all 50 states and U S territories convenes Tuesday at Mountain Shadows Resort Paradise Valley. Attorneys General discuss federal state balance across health welfare energy justice labor interior and environment agencies with speakers from Mississippi Nevada New Jersey Texas Utah West Virginia and Georgia followed by a roundtable of additional remarks.

U.S. Territories Mountain Shadows Resort Mountain Shadows E. Lincoln Drive Paradise Valley A.F. Summer Mississippi Nevada Robert List William Hyland New Jersey Departments of Justice and Labor John Hill Texas Vernon Romney Utah West Virginia Chauncey Browning Jr

Hazel L. Newquist dies. services set in Arizona church

Hazel L. Newquist 82 died Saturday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services are 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Ascension Lutheran Church in Scottsdale with burial at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Green Acres Mortuary. Survivors include Edward her husband of 61 years and six grandchildren. Memorials to Ascension Lutheran Church Memorial Fund.

Hazel L. Newquist Ascension Lutheran Church Mockingbird Lane Green Acres Memorial Gardens Green Acres Mortuary Hayden Rd Newquist Nebraska Valley Scottsdale Memorial Hospital E. Sells Edward Leona Shalader Los Angeles Calif Eunice Lamprechit Scottsdale Lucille Daniels Jansen, Neb

Richard Gunthorp Memorial Service Announced

Richard G Gunthorp, chairman of Gunthorp Warren Printing Chicago, died Sunday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Funeral 11 30 a m at Messinger Mortuary. He was a Dartmouth graduate and member of the University Club of Chicago. Survivors include wife Josephine and brother John D. Memorial gifts to Scottsdale Boys Club.

Richard G. Gunthorp Messinger Mortuary Indian School Rd Gunthorp Gunthorp-Warren Printing Company of Chicago Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Dartmouth Mountain Shadows Road University Club of Chicago The Paradise

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