Scottsdale District Eyes Mental Handicap Program Vote
The Scottsdale district schedules a March 1 meeting with a final vote expected March 15 on a program for mentally handicapped students amid uncertain 1977-78 budget figures A district official notes cost and tech needs while Board member Carey demands clear benefits Supt Randall cites enrollment decline and possible alternate uses for Loloma facility amid potential facility changes
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Thomas Carey
Scharf
Loloma Or
Loloma Little School
Wiliam Randall
Intenuanieetette Eeiplerat
Boy not charged after accidental shooting death
An 8-year-old boy arrested in the accidental shooting death of a neighbor will not be charged as he did not know what he was doing. Matthew Thomas, a third grader, was taken to the county juvenile center Tuesday. Arizona House introduces bill to split Navajo and Apache counties into northern and southern segments and create a separate Navajo Hopi county.
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Tucson
Matthew Thomas
Phoenix
Arizona
Navajo Community College President resigns after board request
Thomas Atcitty, president of TSAILE Navajo Community College, resigned at the request of the college board of regents following a three week delay caused by complaints from students and staff members. The board acted after weeks of concerns with leadership and governance.
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Tsaile
Navajo Community College
Thomas Atcitty
Atcitty
Mail fraud verdict in Tucson against Lowell F. Johnson
A Tucson jury found Lowell F. Johnson, president of Thunderbird Valley, Inc., guilty on seven counts of mail fraud after a 90 minute deliberation. The charges involved couples in Arizona, Iowa and Nebraska.
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Tucson
Lowell F. Johnson
Thunderbird Valley, Inc
Johnson
Arizona
Iowa
Nebraska
Jeanette Joslin dies. Scottsdale woman mourned
Jeanette Joslin 60 of 8431 BE Edgemont Ave died Tuesday at home. Born in Nebraska she moved to the Valley in 1950 and lived in Scottsdale since 1962. Survived by husband Russell daughters Barbara New York City Beverly Jackson Scottsdale son Philip Provo Utah sister and one grandson. Visitation 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Green Acres Mortuary. Services 11 a.m. Friday at Third Ward Church with interment at Green Acres.
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Jeanette Joslin
Edgemont Ave
Nebraska
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hyden Rd
Third Ward
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
N. 74Th St
Green Acres
Obituary for George H. Fox Scottsdale worker dies en route to hospital
George H. Fox 59 a Scottsdale School District refrigeration maintenance engineer and member of the Scottsdale Presbyterian Church died Monday en route to Doctors Hospital Born in Michigan he moved to the Valley in 1957 and lived at 2025 E Turney Ave Phoenix Survivors include his wife Dorothy children Georgia Kidd of Joplin Montana Patrick of Phoenix a brother and four grandchildren all out of state Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. today at Mercer Mortuary 1541 E Thomas Rd Phoenix 11 a.m. Thursday at Mercer Mortuary with interment at Paradise Memorial Gardens 9300 E Shea Blvd
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George H. Fox
Scottsdale Presbyterian Church
Scottsdale
Doctors Hospital
Michigan
Mr. Fox
E. Turney Ave
Phoenix
Dorothy
Georgia Kidd
Joplin
Mont
Patrick
Mercer Mortuary
E. Thomas Rd
Paradise Memorial Gardens
E. Shea
Arizona panel sends teacher proficiency bill to subcommittee
The House Education Committee referred a bill requiring teachers to pass tests in English math sentence structure spelling and proper certification to a subcommittee. Sponsor Rep. Jim Skelly said colleges must strengthen basic skills training. Critics urged quick review amid concerns over student reading and writing skills.
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Phoenix
House Education Committee
State Board of Education
Jim Skelly
Skelly
Arizona
James Cooper
R-Mesa
Lillian Jordan
R-Proe
Elwood Bradford
Obama
State Board of Regents
Bradford
Paradise Valley Considers Permit Rules for Nonconforming Resorts
Paradise Valley planning commission recommended approval of amending the zoning ordinance to require special use permits for site or building modifications at nonconforming guest ranches and resorts. The plan would mandate a full property site plan for additions, and the hearing on Casa Verde Lodge was continued to allow a detailed plan and aerial photographs.
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Paradise Valley
Town Planning and Zoning Commission
Roy Jacobsen
Commission
William Simon
Casa” Verde Lodge
McDonald Drive
Douglas Walton
Walton
Capell Family Buys Legend City in Arizona
The Capell family buys Legend City in Arizona and plans yearly upgrades. The park reopens March 25 after refurbishing rides and landscaping. Three new rides including a large alksteel coaster are planned for the 1977 season.
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Capell
Collidge
Legend City
Det. Amusement Corp
Ataka America
Arizona
Billy Capell Jr
W.D. Capell
United States
Ivan Henry
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