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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1976

Page

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Land dispute over Scottsdale area denied by federal judge

U S District Judge William F Copple ruled that President Tafts 1910 executive order could not transfer a square mile area in southeastern Scottsdale to the Galt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community The land bounded by McDowell McKellips Pima and Hayden Roads includes Motorola Government Electronics Division plant homes and a cemetery The judge traced the reservation boundaries to Hayes 1879 and noted a 1890 patent granted title to John S Chadwick a non Indian for part of the land.

Serv Lerey Nenene Aaca Rug Animal Community Scottsdale U.S. District Court William F. Copple McDowell Road McKellips Pima Road Hayden Road Motorola Government Electronics Division Copple Rutherford B. Hayes John S. Chadwick Taft

Indian land claim ruled out as Taft order limits reservation

Copple ruled the expanded boundaries did not include the city annexed land and that the president could not transfer land into the reservation since the land was patent and outside public domain at transfer. The ruling questions Scottsdale annexation within the reservation and tribal sovereignty.

Copple

Scottsdale School Board eyes 2 million budget cut

The Scottsdale School Board plans to outline parameters for a zero budget that may need a 2 million dollar reduction to avoid a referendum. Administrative manager Jack Kearney warns of a large, scrutinized budget and the need to justify every item. A March 15 deadline dictates whether a referendum is prepared for May.

Scottsdale Jack Kearney Kearney

Builders appealing Scottsdale water hook-up fee ruling

The Home Builders Association of Central Arizona announces an appeal of Superior Court Judge Robert L. Myers demission on Scottsdale's water hook-up fee. The association seeks review at the Arizona Court of Appeals, arguing the $400 and up charge is unconstitutional and arbitrary.

Home Builders Association of Central Arizona Hichard Filler Scottadale Filler Robert L. Myers Arizona Court of Appeals James J. Syme Jr Phoenix Carmichael, McClue and Stephens Myers Richard Mettler The Homebuilders Association Mettler City of Phoenix Water System Scottsdale

Scottsdale School Board Discusses Teacher Salary Proposal

The Scottsdale School Board holds a 5 p.m. prefacete meeting to review the Scottsdale Federation of Teachers salary proposal for 1976-77. SFT calls for an 8.8 percent rise totaling 1,412,689 dollars, with officials set to respond at 4 p.m. today but a closed session pushes the session to 6 p.m. at SFT headquarters.

Scottsdale School Board Scottsdale Federation of Teachers Sam Childs SFT Sixth Ave

Independent council candidate files late campaign statement

Americo Mac Carvalho Jr. filed a campaign financial statement showing 291.32 spent and 280 in donations ahead of the city primary. He missed the filing deadline by not meeting last Friday’s deadline, the only candidate to do so among eight. Another statement due 20 days after the primary.

Independent City Council Americo “Mac” Carvalho Jr Carvalho

Today in the News From Associated Press Wires

Brief roundup of AP wire items with concise summaries of national and international events, updates on politics, economics, and notable developments as reported by Associated Press correspondents.

Soviet bombing courses Angolan coast escalates conflict

UNITA says Soviet ships bomb two coastal towns Benguela and Lobito controlled by pro-Western forces. The claim of MPLA capture denied. situation likely to change soon. Also reports name Scranton as Ford's UN ambassador pick and Vatican rejection of Tripoli conference Zionism stance.

Lusaka Angola National Union Unita Popular Movement MPLA Benguela Lobito

Hearst Witnesses Excused From Testimony

In San Francisco three government witnesses who saw Patricia Hearst at a Symbionese Liberation Army hideout were excused from testifying in her bank robbery trial. U S Attorney James L Browning said the agreement with defense lawyers allowed the witnesses to be released after they refused to take the stand.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst

SEA election deadline dispute may block teacher representation

Scottsdale Education Association leader June Reynolds sent a late letter challenging the Scottsdale Federation of Teachers for representing about 1,200 district teachers after a May 17 1974 election. Superintendent William Randall says a May election requires obeying policy. Reynolds argues timing may allow a later election if costs are covered and 30 percent sign authorization. The SFT says it has over 700 members and that an election now would cost around 3500 dollars.

Scottsdale William Randall Scottsdale Education Association June Reynolds SEA Scottsdale Federation of Teachers the Sea SFT Randall Reynolds American Arbitration Association John Jones

Robber convict in Concord seeks town office

Concord Massachusetts AP report on Carl Velleca a 43 year old armed robber serving 15 to 25 years at Concord State Prison who registered to vote sponsored a meet the candidate night and seeks a seat on the Board of Selectmen to improve town prison relations He plans to run or gather 65 signatures to appear on the April 28 election ballot while managing a prison gift shop and urging inmate voter enrollment

Concord Mass Carl Velleca Town Selectman Velleca Board of Selectmen Concord Inn Concord State Prison

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Tha Galt River William Howard Taft United States Chadwick Paul Streich Streich Aaron Rosen Robert Usdane Usdane Bob Johnstone Rex Veeder Veeder University of Arizona Holli Smith Jane Abraham Bob Gilsdorf Associated Press Angolan Ford U.N. Choice Los Angeles Pennsylvania William W. Scranton United Nations Los Angeles Times the Times Washington, D.C State Department Scranton Daniel P. Moynihan Vatican Vatican City Jerusalem Tripoli Libya Holy See Hearst Post
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