Scottsdale mulls flood gates on Arizoria Canal
Scottsdale eyes taking over operation of flood gates at the Arizoria Canal in Indian Bend Wash to manage heavy rainfall. The city would face about 100000 dollars in installation costs and liability, with possible construction support from the Maricopa County Flood Control District if Scottsdale agrees to operate and maintain the gates.
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Scottsdale
Arizoria Canal
Indian Bend Wash
Public Works
Marc Stragier
Saguaro’ High School
Stragier
Fa Ece
Maricopa County
Flood Control District
Salt River
Arizona Canal
Scottsdale Progress 1977 Issue Header
The snippet shows a 1977 Scottsdale Arizona newspaper header date February 16 1977 with pricing 35 cents per week and 10 cents per copy.
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Scottsdale Transportation Committee maps long term arterial upgrades
Scottsdale officials study a STEP plan outlining Miller and Chaparral roads and 70th and 74th Streets as four lane arterials. The report cites congestion and parking issues and proposes medians left turn bays and overpasses plus an inner parking loop and mall cuts.
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Miller and Chaparral
Scottsdale
Miller Road
McKellips
Chaparral
Arizona Canal
Scottsdale Road
Miller
Scottsdale Roads
Earls Drive
Thomas
Esthr ‘Street
74Th Street
Indian School Road
Stetson Drive
Camelback
Osborn
McDowell
70Th Street
First Avenue
Second Street
Sixth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Third Avenue
Craftsman Way
McCormick Ranch site eyed for Scottsdale Vocational Center
Delayed plans for the Scottsdale School District vocational technical center may land at Kaiser McCormick Ranch development near North Scottsdale. Two options remain: a 3.5 acre portion on Scottsdale High School campus or part of the 35 acre Kaiser site. Board members favoring McCormick cite growth in the area while Scottsdale High presents tougher approval. A formal vote will occur next Tuesday after further board details.
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Vocational Technical Center
Mc‘Cormick Ranch
Scottsdale
Kaiser
Aetna
A Scottsdale
Scottsdale High School
Kaiser Aetha
Cormick
Board of Education
McCormick
Scottsdale High
Osmond ‘Burton
Nutritionist criticizes cereal ads and calls for reform
Robert B Choate testifies before Congress asserting many dry cereals are nutritionally worthless and urges a FCC backed code to regulate children's advertising identify ingredients reduce sugar claims remove toys and timing rules. Ralph Nader files FTC complaint over Wonder Bread ads claiming enrichment misleads consumers.
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Washington
UPI
Robert B. Choate
Congress
Rint
Choate
Atva
Council On Children
Émedia
Scottsdale
Social’ Concerns
Council
Peral Communications Commission
Ralph Nader
Federal Trade Commission
Centrex Phone System Costs in Scottsdale School District
Scottsdale School District officials expect the Centrex phone system to be more expensive than the old switchboard. Comptroller Jack Kearney is preparing a cost report for board review, noting bills include installation charges and duplications, making a one month bill sample necessary for comparison.
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Bob
Usdane
Scottsdale High School
Scottsdale
Jack ‘Kearney
Kearney
Board of Education
Scottsdale Progress shifts to daily publication in 1961
The Scottsdale Progress marks its move from weekly to daily on February 16 1961 with a modest front page proclaiming Wes Made It Here s Your New Progress. The issue notes local events including a city odor problem at the sewage pond and the bank receiving federal insurance.
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Wes
The
Progress
Tempe
Bank of ‘Scotts
Dale
Pioneer Bank
Great Western
Ray- Scottsdale Lumber—Co
Scottsdale
John Ashe
David Roberts
Massachusetts ‘Inestitute of Technology
Miller Road
Second Street
Boston Red Sox
Tarzan
Nikko
Superman
Arden
High-speed press debut at Progress newspaper in 1961
The Progress marked its move to daily status ten years ago with a 20-ton eight-page web press was shipped from Endicott to Kansas City for reconditioning then installed at 2228 Ball Park Plaza. The rollout failed to go smoothly as speed control proved faulty and a cylinder failed prompting a return to the old flatbed press.
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Pease
Ther
Kansas
City
Progress
Ball Park Plaza
Ziegler
Kansas City
Council May Rule On Parking Cars On City Right Of Way
City Council weighs cracking down on auto dealers said to park salable cars on the city owned right of way at Gold Key Rent A Car and Used Cars site 76175 McDowell Rd Rudolph Chevrolet seeks legal use of the space to aid visibility. Public works director Marc Stragier says cars have blocked view and may be moved unless an encroachment permit allows relocation of a sign.
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Gold Key
McDowell Ra
Rudolph * Chevrolet
Marc Stragier
City Public Works
Yahe. Council
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Army Corps of Engineers
Paul Brown
Osborn and
Indian School
Roosevelt
Shea ‘Boulevard
Thunderbird
McDowell Road
Shea Boulevard
Food and Broadcasting Industries
Samlowe
Progress City
Scottsdale Progress
Pau Ryder
Gene E. McLain
Hugh Harrelson
Field
Robert J. McNutt
Jerry Ziegler
Vic’ Morgan
New Press
Acapulco
Mexico
Billie Gentry
Demas Volkswagen
Bud Beck Poritige
Dave Roney Dodge
Herb Drinkwater
Golden Key
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