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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1976

Page

2

Realtors accuse state of confiscating funds in Arizona

The Arizona Association of Realtors claims the legislature unconstitutionally confiscated over 250000 in real estate funds. It says the funds should back land fraud fixes, faster licenses, more supervisors, and an extra attorney. The group represents 8700 members across 16 boards and urged lawmakers to appropriate the money for the Real Estate Department.

Phoenix Arizona Association of Realtors Today AAR Association Thomas N. Fannin Don A. Yule Tucson Arizona House Senate William Penn The

Nixon pardon inquiry halted by House panel

A House Judiciary subcommittee voted 4 to 3 to table a motion to interview Ford pardon counsel Philip Buden Haig and others about Nixon’s 1974 pardon. Rep Holtzman cited a Washington Post report alleging Haig pressed Ford to pardon. Ford testified he had not pursued a pardon after becoming president.

Washington House Judiciary Ford Richard M. Nixon Elizabeth Holtzman D-N.y Philip W. Buden Alexander Haig Nixon Rep. Holtzman Washington Post Post Haig House Subcommittee On Criminal Justice Judiciary

Open dating laws observed in Phoenix markets survey

A Phoenix market survey shows new open dating rules followed for perishable and semi perishable foods as state officials explain color coded shelf life warnings. The Arizona Consumers Council lists suggested shelf lives from 15 days for dairy to 300 days for margarine with readers noting unreadable pull dates on many dairy products.

Phoenix Richard Harris State Weights and Measures Supermaker Harris Arizona Arizona Consumers Council Currin Shields Consumers Council

Dems to hear Kentucky Senator Ford at Arizona dinner

Kentucky Senator Wendell Ford will headline a Democratic fund raising dinner on February 28 at Mountain Shadows Resort. The event is hosted by the Arizona Democratic State Committee with proceeds supporting Phoenix state party headquarters. Subsequent speakers include Rep. Lindy Boggs and Senator Frank Church at Mountain Shadows.

Wendell Ford D-Ky Mountain Shadows Resort E. Lincoln Drive Democratic State Committee of Arizona U.S Lindy Boggs D-La Sen Franch Church D-Idaho Mountain Shadows Phoenix

Obituary of Joan M. Moerbe in Arizona

Joan Marie Moerbe aged 19 died Monday at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Seattle after a two year leukemia battle. Born Joliet Illinois, she lived in Scottsdale 14 years, attended Coronado High School and studied religious art at Scottsdale Community College before illness ended her studies. Survived by parents C Robert and wife, twin sister Janet, brothers James Mark and Robert. Rosary Friday at Messinger Mortuary, Mass Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, interment Green Acres Memorial Gardens.

Joan Marie Moerbe Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Seattle Wash Miss Moerbe Joliet Ill Camelback Rd Tonto Coronado High School Scottsdale Community College C. Robert Thoren Janet Scottsdale James Mark Moerbe Arkansas Robert Moerbe Illinois Messinger Mortuary Indian School Road Our Lady of Perpetual Help Second Street Miller Road Green Acres Memorial Gardens Hayden Rd

Davis Francis L. Davis 56 Founder of Contemporary Cards of Arizona

Francis L. Davis veteran, business head of Contemporary Cards of Arizona, died at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He moved from Springfield Virginia 13 years ago and helped build a leading personalized greeting card firm in the Southwest. Survivors include wife Nadine son Jeffrey mother and two brothers. Services Friday at Green Acres Mortuary with burial there. Memorials to American Cancer Society suggested.

Francis Frank) L. Davis Contemporary Cards of Arizona Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Mr. Davis E. Windsor Ave The Valley Springfield Southwest Nadine Jeffrey Scottsdale Ethel Davis Burlington N.C Davis Green Acres Mortuary N. Hayden Rd Green Acres Memorial Gardens American Cancer Society

Jury testimony taken in Nelson payoff probe

A federal grand jury in Tucson heard two-hour testimony from three former Nelson aides Assistant Attorney General Ronald Crisman Chief investigator Richard Wolf and Robert Blakey as part of a probe into alleged $80 000 in payoffs to State Appeals Judge Gary Nelson Blakey said little after the session while Nelson denies any wrongdoing and prosecutors pursue leads on payments from James Kraemer and an unidentified land developer.

Tucson Gary Nelson Ronald Crismon Robert Blakey Richard Wolf Nelson Phoenix

Brown University president notes shift from antiwar to consumer focus

Brown University president Dr. Donald Hornig says students moved from antiwar activism to consumer advocacy during his six year tenure. He cites budget cuts, a $900000 current deficit, and aims for a balanced 1977 78 budget. Hornig links draft end and recession to changing student attitudes.

Brown University Donald Hornig Ivy League University Hornig Brown Paradise Valley Country Club

Grant sought to extend police liaison program in Arizona

Arizona city council moves to apply for a $47,968 LEAA grant to continue the community liaison program for 1976 77 with a $5 329 state match. The program deploys three civilian human services specialists to assist officers in crisis intervention and referrals. Two more LEAA grants fund a radio repeater and a new radio console, aiming to fix transmission problems and speed responses.

Police Department Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Kay Larsen Larsen Technical Products Engineering Sun Valley Calif LEAR Hughes Callahan Corp

Arizona Senate backs helmet repeal vote in motorcyclist rule

The Arizona Senate approved tentative repeal of the helmet requirement in a 16 to 10 vote after more than half an hour of debate. Sen. Bill McCune called the measure a matter of freedom of choice. The same report notes a separate House bill to let school districts seek voter approval to exceed budgets if enrollments were overestimated, advancing from the House Education Committee and awaiting two more committee clearances.

Phoenix Arizona Senate Today Bill McCune James Cooper R-Mesa House

Arizona Bill Expands Mandatory Sentences for Violent Crimes

A Phoenix bill would extend mandatory five year terms to first time robbers, rapists, and bombers. it also covers second offenses of armed robbery or assault with a gun or weapon and those who plant explosive devices.

Phoenix

Arizona cities seek site for federal solar energy institute

Gov. Raul Castro says several Arizona communities must agree on a single site to attract a multi million dollar federal solar energy institute to the state. The move aims to position Arizona to host the installation and boost regional development.

Phoenix Arizona Federal Solar Energy Institute Raul Castro

Dispute Delays Statewide Grand Jury Funding

In Phoenix a stalemate between two committee chairmen keeps a statewide grand jury appropriation idle. Appropriations Chairman Tom Goodwin and Judiciary Chairman Peter Kay refuse to take the bill up first, despite persuasion from Speaker Stan Akers and Majority Leader Burton Barr.

Phoenix House Appropriations Tom Goodwin Tucson Judiciary Peter Kay Stan Akers Burton Barr

Pollster Louis Harris addresses Phoenix Executives Club

National pollster Louis Harris will discuss polls and interpretation at the Phoenix Executives Club event tonight. The talk, titled Polls and How to Interpret Them, starts at 7 pm at the Towne House in Phoenix.

Louis Harris Club Tonight Phoenix Executives Club Harris Towne House Phoenix

Legislator Declines Run Here in Scottsdale District

Rep. Sam McConnell of Williams declines to run in the Scottsdale area this fall. He plans a sixth House term in District 2 with new boundaries from a federal court order. He also won't seek the State Senate seat, while Tony Gabaldon runs for the U.S. House and Sam Steiger aims for the Senate.

Sam McConnell Williams Scottsdale McConnell Tony Gabaldon Flagstaff Sam Steiger Rariz Steiger Paul Fan

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