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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1976

Page

5

Carter would pardon Vietnam era draft evaders

President elect Jimmy Carter contemplates a broad pardon for draft evaders from the Vietnam era. Estimates place those affected at 9,321 known violators and up to 250,000 who failed to register, with 69,500 deserters or those with bad discharges potentially excluded. The plan hinges on a proclamation and could impact Americans abroad and those who changed citizenship.

James Cary Washington CNS Jimmy Carter Carter O.G. Benson Selective Service Reserve Ford Sal David Berg Justice Department United States U.S Canada Immigration and Naturalization Service U.S. Supreme Court Mr. Carter Plains New York City

Computer predicts personal death risk and health aging

A UW Madison program uses a computer to estimate a patient’s 10 year death risk and how habits alter odds. After a 20 minute interview the device prints risk factors, health age, and potential aging reduction, aiming to guide preventive care and choices.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Center For Health Sciences Norman Jensen Jensen Larry van Dura

Scottsdale High to Host Christmas Decorating Contest

Scottsdale High announces an annual campus decorating contest to transform offices and homerooms into a winter wonderland. Student council plans noontime activities and a bake sale to raise funds for the council treasury and for the Jeanne Metcalf Fund.

Scottsdale High Saba’s Casual Corner Jeanne Metcalf SHS Council

Chess Interzonal ties set up 1977 candidates field

The Biel interzonal in Switzerland ended in a three way tie for second through fourth. October play offs in Varese, Italy, chose two players to join winner Bent Larsen to the 1977 candidates for a world title match with Anatoly Karpov. The eight players include top finishers from both interzonals, plus Robert Fischer if he accepts and Viktor Korchnoi. The article reviews Petrosian and Portisch, their styles, and a sample Portisch Karpov game from 1972.

Ross Williams Copley Biel Switzerland Varese Italy Bent Larsen Denmark Anatoly Karpov Soviet Union Robert Fischer United States World Chess Federation Victor Korchnoi Tigran Petrosian Mikhail Tal Lajos Portisch Tal Petrosian Mikhail Botvinnik Botvinnik Boris Spassky Spassky Fischer Korchnoi Portisch Karpov San Antonio Portisch Karpov

Ex-Soviet Jew to speak here at regional conference

Leaders from the Western United States meet in Phoenix for the second annual Western Regional Conference on Soviet Jews. Jonathan Marshall chairs the event with Sophia Levin as principal speaker and Rep. John Rhodes set to welcome attendees. Panelists include Melvyn Levitsky Yorim Dinstein and Spencer Oliver. Workshops follow Sunday's panel and Monday sessions.

United States Russia Phoenix Helsinki Finland Jonathan Marshall Scottsdale Progress Sophia Levin Levin Alexander Lerner Soviet Union John Rhodes R-Ariz Melvyn Levitsky U.S. State Department Yorim Dinstein Tel- Aviv University Spencer Oliver Commission of Security and Cooperation In Europe

Water service decision due for Pinnacle tracts

The Arizona Corporation Commission heard rivals James P. Paul Water Co. and Pinnacle Paradise Water Co. over two Pinnacle Peak Road developments. A ruling is expected after January 1, with briefs to follow this month.

Scottsdale-area Pinnacle Peak Road Arizona Corporation Commission James P. Paul Water Co Scottsdale Pinnacle Paradise Water Co Jerry Nelson The Paul Company Pinnacle Peak Scottsdale Roads Barney Paulsen Commission Paulsen Paul Pinnacle Paradise Pinnacle Peak Village Pinnacle Peak Land Co Nelson

Godfrey Ends Hospital Stay After Five Days of Tests

Chicago AP reports radio and TV personality Arthur Godfrey has been released from Michael Reese Hospital following five days of tests, per a hospital spokesman.

Chicago Arthur Godfrey Michael Reese Hospital

Verne Classic 20 000 Leagues Screened At Library

The Scottsdale Public Library hosts a Family Film Festival screening of Jules Verne's 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea Monday at 7 p.m. in the main library. Admission is free but seating is limited.

Jules Verne Scottsdale Public Library

County Board To Vote On Sheriff Deputies Opting Out Of Social Security

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is set to approve a resolution permitting sheriff's deputies to request withdrawal from Social Security. The move could save about 300000 dollars annually. Board members Henry Haws Bob Stark and Bob Corbin plan to support the proposal while questioning its legality for some county employees to leave Social Security.

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