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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1976

Page

2

Smith campaigns as watchdog on Scottsdale city funds

Profile of Charles Smith a Scottsdale City Council candidate described by Mayor Jenkins as a watchdog on the city treasury. He promotes tight financial control five year budgets and close scrutiny of city employment while stressing planning zoning and attracting industry to Thunderbird Industrial Park.

Smith Scottsdale Progress City Hall Bruce Jameson William C. Jenkins Charles Smith City Treasury Siemens Corporation Components Group Planning Commission Thunderbird

Wulfert Carl Wulfert Runs for Scottsdale City Council

Scottsdale businessman Wulfert, 46, owner of Carl Elkins Budget Beauty Salon, launches a bid for Scottsdale City Council. He cites burdening business restrictions and advocates reasonable regulation, better intercity traffic planning, and a shopping center with a buffer to protect residential views. He stresses local roots, but acknowledges concerns about being seen as an outsider.

Scottsdale Wulfert Carl Elkins Budget Beauty Salon Sundown Plaza Scottsdale and Shea Scottadale Bell and Pima Papago

Scottsdale district cites ten concerns on language arts reading plan

Norman White presented a list of ten concerns about Scottsdale School District language arts and reading curricula during a work session. He noted large class sizes, need for teacher training, insufficient special education staff, weak elementary spelling, and funds for materials, with future sessions planned on other subjects.

Scottsdale Norman White White

Public hearing on middle school plan tonight in Scottsdale

Parents of Mohave Kiva Pueblo and Navajo elementary students may speak on the proposed middle school concept at 7 30 p m in the Saguaro High School cafeteria. The plan would group seventh and eighth graders in one school while the rest remain at nearby elementaries with surveys sent home after each meeting.

Mohave Kiva Pueblo Navajo Scottsdale Saguaro High School 82Nd St McCormick Ranch Camelback Road Hayden Road

Obituary Willie H. Moore 84 retired bus driver dies

Willie H. Moore 84 a retired bus driver who moved to the area in 1959 died Monday in a Valley hospital. Survivors include his wife Colletta children Loretta Mowery of Phoenix Dwight of West Virginia a brother and a sister and nine grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Friday at Green Acres Mortuary chapel 401 N Hayden Rd with interment in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Visitation 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. today and Thursday.

Willie H. Moore Valley Hospital Mr. Moore N. 40Th St Colletta Loretta Mowery Phoenix Dwight West Virginia Moore Green Acres Mortuary Chapel N. Hayden Rd Green Acres Memorial Gardens

Edna M Hood Dies at 92 in Cottonwood Memorial Service Planned

Edna M Hood 92 died Saturday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Westcott Mortuary Cottonwood. Covenant Presbyterian Church member resided 30 years in Arizona at 4811 N Miller Rd. Survivors include daughter Ruby Jordan Scottsdale son Edward L Flagstaff three grandchildren four great grandchildren.

Edna M. Hood Westcott Mortuary Cottonwood Messinger Mortuary Hood Covenant Presbyterian Church Cot

Herberger project prompts Phoenix plan amendment

The Phoenix Planning Commission will meet to formalize an amendment to the 1990 plan for the Desert Springs development near Scottsdale. Commission Chairman Tony Mason said the meeting ties up legal loose ends after the City Council approved Gary Herberger 1,082 acre proposal.

Herberger Phoenix Phoenix Planning Commission Scottsdale Commission Tony Mason Gary Herberger Mason Desert Springs

Extortion suspect released from jail in Phoenix case

A 20 year old Goodyear man Enrique Hernandez was freed after a week in jail over a $100000 extortion plot against the A J Edyless supermarket chain. Police say John W Hayes 62 was shot dead during a package pickup in Cashion. Prosecutors say charges awaited evidence and FBI coordination is possible.

Phoenix A.J. Edyless Enrique Hernandez Goodyear John W. Hayes

Bank seeks remaining assets in Bricklin case

First Pennsylvania Bank of Philadelphia asks for summary judgment against bankrupt General Vehicle Inc. The bank holds a 2.5 million lien on most of the Scottsdale firm’s property and assets and seeks whatever remains after bankruptcy and Chapter 11 costs.

Phoenix First Pennsylvania Bank of Philadelphia General Vehicle Inc

Arizona lawmaker petition backs Udall in New Hampshire primary

A majority of Arizona legislators including four Republicans signed a petition to New Hampshire colleagues showing total support for Rep. Morris Udall as he pursues the Democratic presidential nomination. Rep. Larry Bahill of Tucson urged boosting Udall in the February 24 New Hampshire primary.

Phoenix Arizona New Hampshire Morris Udall D-Ariz Larry Bahill Tucson

Arizona Bar Board Endorses Marijuana Decriminalization Vote

A State Bar of Arizona board of governors endorsement on decriminalizing small marijuana possession passed by a 44 tie-breaking vote cast by president Mark Harrison. Frank E. Tippett of Globe reported the Tuesday decision.

Phoenix State Bar of Arizona Board of Governors Mark Harrison Frank E. Tippett Globe

Sonic booms blamed for Arizona shakes

Weather officials linked Tuesday's central Arizona shakes to a rare upper atmosphere condition and aircraft sonic booms. Residents in Tucson Mesa Casa Grande Coolidge Apache Junction and parts of Phoenix reported windows rattling several times during the day.

Phoenix Arizona Tucson Mesa Casa Grande Coolidge Apache Junction

Tucson Gas and Electric rate plan cut urged by consultant

Economic consultant Charles E. Olson of Potomac, Maryland urged the Arizona Corporation Commission to reduce Tucson Gas and Electric Co.'s proposed rate increase of 20.4 million dollars by two thirds, arguing TG and E can survive with a one third rise.

Tucson Tucson Gas & Electric Co Charles E. Olson Potomac, Md Arizona Corporation Commission TG & E

Global Industries organizer collects aid for Guatemala quake victims

Duncan Goodale of Global Industries at 7120 4th St Suite 8 is accepting checks to Ayuda Inc for a relief fund. The fund will buy flour and medicine for Guatemalan earthquake victims. Hayden Mills in Tempe confirms negotiating 100 tons of flour delivery.

Guatemala Duncan Goodale Global Industries Ayuda, Inc 4Th St Goodale Hayden Mills Tempe Hayden

Incumbents tout Scotts dale parks growth and access

Mayor William C. Jenkins and council members Richard V. Campana and Charles Smith praised the citys parks program during campaign coffees. They cited park acreage rising from 140 acres in 1971 to 341 today with 122 additional acres set aside for future parks. They projected 2.5 million total park visits this year and over 100000 at McCormick Park Railroad Park. Specialty classes in Parks and Recreation serve about 1000 per session, and Scottsdale has 19 miles of bikeways with 7 more percent planned this year.

William C. Jenkins Richard V. Campana Charles Smith Scottsdale Jenkins Campana Smith

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