Tuberculosis Skin Tests Return Mixed Results in Scottsdale Schools
Six Scottsdale students and nine school employees tested positive or doubtful after Tuberculosis skin tests given to over 600 people who had contact with a driver later found to have TB. Dr. Farnsworth notes the rate is below typical levels, with four of nine employees previously positive and eight students deemed doubtful, requiring follow up and future testing.
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Classified Ad in Progress Receives Sold House Call
A Progress classified desk received a call about a Scottsdale fourplex ad marked as furnished for sale. The caller said the owner was healthless and the house had already sold, urging fast action by dialing 947 7703.
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Progress Classified Department
Scottsdale
Araie
Scottsdale and Phoenix School Boards Clash Over Bargaining Agent
A Maricopa County official said state law forbids naming a single bargaining agent for all teachers. Phoenix and Scottsdale boards had debated direct negotiations with teachers and allowing a district wide vote, with Scottsdale resisting the move as against statutes.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
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Phoenix Union
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Stormmisses Hit Phoenix Area With Salt River Release
Pacific storm weakened as Arizona felt earlier effects in Phoenix with Salt River releases lowering river capacity to about 100,000 acre feet. Water flow remains at 3,450 cubic feet per second to prevent floods, causing road closures in the Phoenix area.
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Arizona Senate OKs DST exemption and voter referendum
The Arizona Senate passed a bill to exempt the state from daylight saving time and to put the question to voters in the next general election by an 18 to 11 vote. A companion measure for voter approval passed 28 to 0. The House, earlier, approved its own DST exemption without a referendum.
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Theft and extortion reported in Scottsdale office
A Scottsdale engineer reported theft of $3,000 worth of engineering equipment and blueprints from his office at 4533 N Scottsdale Rd between 7 and 9 pm Friday. Police said a possible $15,000 extortion demand was involved after a caller demanded payment for the return of the items and blueprints. The value of the prints and seven patent applications is undetermined.
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R. A. Clay
N. Scottsdale Rd
Youth held in four Scottsdale burglaries
A 17 year old from Phoenix, Hugh Woodswall, was arrested in Scottsdale Friday as a suspect in four house burglaries carried out between 8:00 am and 1:45 pm that day. He is in Maricopa County Detention Home. Homes at 613 Navajo Trail, 3337 N 63rd Pl, 3343 N 64th Pl and 3307 N 68th Pl were entered by cutting a screen door and breaking a kitchen door window. cash, pistols and valuables were taken.
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Scottsdale
Hugh Woodswall
White House mediation panel fails to end copper strike
A three member panel told Labor Secretary Wirtz and Commerce Secretary Trowbridge that a settlement over company wide contracts is unlikely as unions push for unit based bargaining. The strike by 60 000 workers at Kennecott Anaconda Phelps Dodge and American Smelting and Refining continues with no Taft Hartley injunction planned. The panel urged immediate bargaining focused on unit based contracts and three suggested bargaining groups.
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Campaign manager questions Bartos rival's credentials and ties
In Scottsdale during a primary, campaign manager Wiliborghi challenged Dan Bartos opponent Mayor Bud Tims education after El Camino Junior College and Angeles College of Optometry, cites Tims Arizona license and past Optometrists Association role. Also cites potential conflicts with Scottsdale Chamber and Charros over stadium rent and Cubs training, while Bartos seeks stronger city Indian relations.
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Reds renew full scale offensive on Viet bases
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces attacked five major U.S. bases around Saigon and outposts in the Central Highlands and Mekong Delta. In coordinated mortar and rocket strikes early Sunday it appeared to be the start of a new full scale push.
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Hanoi pacifist group reports Vietnam premier’s peace note
Washington officials said there was nothing new in Pham Van Dong’s statement that Hanoi would talk peace seriously when bombing of the north stops. Dong’s message was relayed by two pacifists who collected three U.S. fliers released yesterday.
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van Dong
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Kosygin Signals Moscow role in Pueblo crisis
In a Moscow speech Premier Kosygin said the Kremlin is taking all necessary measures to prevent Pueblo from escalating into a new Korean War. The statement marks the first clear indication of Soviet direct involvement in the crisis.
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Soviet Spy Ships Reported Off Canadian Waters
New York congressman Lester Wolff said two Soviet spy ships intruded into Canadian territorial waters and were intercepted by Canadian defense forces during the past two weeks. Wolff relayed the information to a newspaper.
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New York
Lester Wolff
New York Democrat
Dirksen to Seek Fourth Term in Senate
Senator Everett Dirksen declared at a Chicago news conference that he will run for another six-year term citing a global and national crisis as the reasons for seeking re election. He said he believes leadership is needed during troubled times.
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NYC garbage dispute ends strike threat with arbitration
Negotiators for New York City and the garbage workers union agreed to binding arbitration to settle the dispute. The move ends the threat of a renewed nine day strike that halted about 100000 tons of refuse.
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New York City
Yorty Criticizes Northwest Water Waste At Tempe Talk
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty urged the Tempe Chamber of Commerce to curb water waste by arguing 150 million acre feet could be saved. He warned against sending water from the Columbia River into the Pacific Ocean while the Southwest suffers shortages.
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Scottsdale wrestlers reach finals in state meet
Coronado's Greg Ellestad moved into the 168 pound final by defeating Arcadia's Jim Deschler 11-3. Scottsdale's Jack Black advanced in the 157 pound division with a semifinal win, while Coronado's John Bowen fell 3-2 and Bob Storie lost 7-3 in the same round.
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