Arizona Economic Forecast Sees 1977 Growth Spur
Arizona State University economist Dr Richard Winkelman predicts 1977 will bring stronger growth led by tourism manufacturing mining and agriculture. Total personal income to rise 13 4 percent per capita income 7 2 percent retail sales up 10 percent CPI rise Phoenix 5 percent population 2 44 million.
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Arizona State University
Richard Winkelman
Associated
Winkelman
Phoenix
Valley clusters plan discussed with town officials
Paradise Valley developers seek approval for a 28 lot cluster housing project on 33 acres at Tatum Boulevard and McDonald Drive. Planning staff urged a future meeting to refine the design before a formal public hearing.
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Paradise Valley
John W. Martin
Tatum Boulevard
McDonald Drive
Martin
Tatum
McDonald
Nuclear test conducted at Nevada site under Redmud code
An underground nuclear test with a yield under 20 000 tons of TNT was detonated at the Nevada Test Site beneath Yucca Flat 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas. The blast at 6 50 a m PDT formed a small crater but emitted no detectable radiation and was not felt in Las Vegas. ERDA spokesman Dave Miller described the event as contained with limited surface effects.
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Las Vegas
ERDA
Dave Miller
Miller
Town panel roasts former chairman Bonnell in departure party
Paradise Valley officials honor Jon Bonnell, former planning and zoning commission chair, with a blueprint plaque. The jest highlights his defense of single family homes and years of reviewing site plans as he shifts to town council, with Fulton noting Bonnell’s preservation advocacy.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Jon Bonnell
Bonnell
Commission
William Fulton
Bbnnel
Frank Armstrong longtime Arizona football figure dies at 69
Frank Armstrong 69 a member of the Arizona Football Hall of Fame died Tuesday in St. Josephs Hospital. A Mesa High School and Northern Arizona University star, he played for the Chicago Bears and later coached Yuma High School and Phoenix Longview School. He retired in 1973 after working in fruit and standardization for the state and was active in the Arizona Club and Old Time Athletes Association. Survivors include his wife Helen son Frank brothers Cecil and Ned sisters Jeannette Hopwood and Virginia Campbell and two grandsons. Services Thursday at 11 in the LDS Chapel 3820 N 44th Place Mercer Mortuary handled arrangements.
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Arizona Club
Old Time Athletes Association
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Helen
Frank
Phoenix
Cecil
Ned
Flagstaff
Jeannette Hopwood
Scottsdale
Virginia Campbell
Venice
Calif
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Chapel
N. 44Th Place
Mercer Mortuary
Scottsdale Joins Major Flood Study Despite Resident Objection
Scottsdale approves joining the intergovernmental flood control study for the northeast Valley with Paradise Valley Phoenix and the Maricopa County Flood Control District while terminating its North Scottsdale drainage study to focus on the larger project. The council set a $19,160 cap on Scottsdale’s share and adds 90 units to the federal rent subsidy program for 1977 78. Resident Jack Belzner criticized the move saying his north area study is 70 percent complete and needs finalizing.
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Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Phoenix
Maricopa County
N. Hayden Rd
Belzner
William C. Jenkins
Richard Campana
Ex-officials not convicted in Mexican court case
AP reports former Pinal County Atty Lloyd Brumage and William Hamilton were not convicted in Mexico, only charged and bound over for trial after a joint arrest for marijuana and bribery probes. Tom Medeiros faced bribery charges. all three face up to 18 months before trial.
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Sonora
Associated Press
Pinal County
Lloyd Brumage
William Hamilton
Tom Medeiros
Tucson
Brumage
U.S. District Court
Hamilton
Altar
Here
Medeiros
Prison Warden Faces Accusations Over Service Ban
Arizona State Prison administrators are accused of violating inmates rights by halting Muslim services after a violence outbreak on Oct. 16. Abdur-Rahim Shamsid-deen of the Phoenix Mosque alleges the ban infringes religious freedom.
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Phoenix
Arizona State
Abdur-Rahim Shamsid-deen
Harold Cardwell
John Wright
County board to hire two staff and raise deputy salary
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors will consider Charles Hyder's request to hire two employees and raise his chief deputy's salary to 35 988. Chairman Henry Haws said the plan was discussed in an executive session and will be placed on Monday's agenda.
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Phoenix
Maricopa
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