Scottsdale approves six month bus subsidy at $12 000
City council agrees to spend 12000 to extend bus service to March 1 for a ridership survey and public hearing while planning to find 24000 more to cover service through June 30. Officials warn subsidies may exhaust 36000 budget by mid January and propose fare increases to reach break even with higher ridership.
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Phoenix Transit
Timothy Bray
Community Development Department
Bray
Billie Gentry
Charles Smith
Phoenix
Richard V. Campana
County tax values rise 3 to 5 percent for 1976
Maricopa County assessor Ken Kunes says about 500000 parcel valuations will be mailed early next week with most values up 3 to 5 percent for 1976. Some will stay the same or drop, while changes depend on political subdivisions next summer. Deputy Assessor Lee Prins cites declining market prices as a factor.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Ken Kunes
Lee Prins
Gutierrez says Udall to seek Fannin's seat
Phoenix AP Gutierrez says Udall plans to run for the Senate seat vacated by Paul Fannin. He cites Udall's faltering presidential bid and signals a fallback to the Senate unless Udall commits to the White House. Udall denies plans to quit and cites ongoing campaign.
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Udall
Fannin
Phoenix
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
Paul Fannin
R-Ariz
Senate
Alfredo Gutierrez
Tucson
Washington Today
White House
Birch Bayh
Sargent Shriver
House
McNulty
James McNulty
Drisbee
Bob Neuman
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Iowa
Neuman
Sober driving in minority on New Year’s Eve
Officials warn many on the road will have used alcohol over New Year’s weekend. The National Safety Council projects 350 to 400 traffic deaths during the holiday period.
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Los Angeles
The
National Safety Council
Farm product prices may top last year's levels by December 15
Washington reports price trend indicators show raw farm product prices possibly exceeding the December 15 average by more than four percent from a year earlier. An Agriculture Department release was planned for later today with officials not speculating on the final figures.
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Washington
Eisenhower Widows Illness Sends Mamie to Walter Reed
Mamie Eisenhower 79 widow of Dwight D. Eisenhower entered Walter Reed Army Hospital after illness at her Gettysburg area farm. A hospital statement said she is resting comfortably while being medically evaluated by Army physicians.
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Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Gettysburg
Public Information Office
Break-in Fails at Ford Campaign Offices
In Washington an attempted break-in at offices used by President Ford's campaign committee was unsuccessful. District police said the burglar alarm was triggered as a door area showed signs of prying near the committee's advertising and media staff.
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Washington
Ford
District of Columbia
Six OPEC attackers possibly in Libya after algerian flee
Algiers reports six assailants who attacked the Vienna OPEC headquarters may be in Libya now. Algerian authorities say they freed the group Tuesday and flew them to a friendly Arab country.
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Algiers
Algeria
Vienna
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Libya
Earthquake Hits Western Greece Causing Deaths and Displacement
A powerful quake struck western Greece at 11 46 am collapsing buildings and injuring ten. Police reported one death and thousands homeless as residents fled, with casualties likely higher if it struck earlier.
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Athens
Greece
Postal Hike Sparks Mixed Reactions at Scottsdale Post Office
Patrons react to a 13 cent letter rate and double digit increases in parcel and bulk mail. Postmaster General Bailor cites labor cost inflation as the driver while customers debate efficiency, government waste, and privatization prospects amid a year of the largest Postal Service deficit.
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Scottsdale Post Office
Gene Yule
Benjamin Bailor
Rosalie Wozny
Postal Service
H.C. Bursian
Phoenix
Marjorie Wallace
Post Office
G. W. Martin
New York
Martin
Wallace
Ginger Pawlikowski
Jacque Guyll
Windy Day With Dust Blows Through Local Area
Weather update notes windy conditions with blowing dust. The high today reaches the mid fifties and Thursday’s temperatures dip to the low fifties.
Scottsdale hosts fourth annual Southwestern U S Collector Car Auction
The Safari Hotel in Scottsdale becomes a four day car lot for Kruse Classic Auction Co as over 600 cars with values over 5 million dollars go under the hammer. Highlights include The Gray Star of India and a Goering Mercedes. sales tax questions linger.
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Safari
U.S
Kruse Classic Auction Co
Auburn
Ind
Adolph Hitler
Kruse
Thomas W. Barrett III
Barrett
Damiler
Rewa
India
Mercedes
Hermann Goering
Hitler
Luftwaffe
Martin Shafer
Michigan
Cadillac
King Farouk
Chad Cowley
Council approves funds for McDowell Road bike tunnel
Scottsdale City Council informally approves a McDowell Road underpass linking Scottsdale bike path to Phoenix Papago Park loop. Total cost estimated at 42000 with 7000 from Scottsdale and 7000 from Phoenix and Maricopa County each plus 21000 from the Arizona Outdoor Recreation Coordinating Commission.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Papago Park
Maricopa County
Arizona
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