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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1976

Page

2

NRC may approve Palo Verde plant by May fifteenth

NRC spokesman Jim Hanchett said the commission could approve APS led Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Arizona by May 15. Hearing participation narrowed after a Tucson group withdrew, leaving APS and the NRC as direct parties. Opponents cited need and safety concerns while supporters touted economic benefits.

Phoenix U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC Arizona Jim Hanchett Palo Verde Here Arizona Public Service Co APS Commission Hanchett Licensing Board

Lambert to join Scottsdale Chamber staff

Wayne Lambert, veteran in the tour and travel industry, will join the Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce staff March 1. He fills the executive position left vacant when Shep Schindler moved to New York. Lambert previously served four years as Amtrak district sales manager in the Valley and six years with United Airlines in public affairs and sales.

Wayne Lambert Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Chamber John Marks Lambert Shep Schindler New York Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation United Airlines

Scottsdale Board to vote on 1.4 million teacher raises

Scottsdale School Board meets at 8 p.m. to approve a 1.4 million pay package for the 1976-77 year. Teachers then vote on distribution options including a 385 base raise or 1000 across the board, with health insurance caps and a Title IX discussion to follow on sports compliance.

Scottsdale Education Center N. 44Th St Scottsdale Federation of Teachers U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Dick Clegg

Police probe Scottsdale man's death

Investigators are examining the death of 37 year old Kenneth R. Cocks found dead in his apartment at 7430 E Chaparral Rd. Friends said he had told them Friday he planned to take 20 phenobarbital tablets and attempts to reach him Saturday and Sunday failed before the body was discovered Monday. The medical examiner will issue the official cause of death.

Scottsdale Kenneth R. Cocks E. Chaparral Rd Robert Rohfield

Canadian oil geologist Neil McQueen dies at 76 in Phoenix

Neil McQueen 76 a notable Canadian oil geologist who helped found Central Leduc Oils and Pan Canadian Petroleum died Saturday at Beatitudes Campus of Care in Phoenix. Survived by wife Mary Jane children and four grandchildren. Mass at St Thomas Church with observances at Arcadia Funeral Homes current addresses listed.

Neil McQueen Phoenix Beatitudes Care Mr. McQueen San Miguel Paradise Valley Alberta Central Leduc Oils Leduc Central del Rio Oils Pan- Canadian Petroleum McQueen University of Pittsburgh School of Mines Church of St. Thomas 24Th Street Campbell Arcadia Funeral Homes Indian School Rd

Kealy Construction Low Bid For Downtown Senior Center

Kealy Construction Co of Scottsdale is the apparent low bidder for the first phase of the downtown senior citizen center. The bid totals 211 900 dollars for a 5200 square foot single story building with landscaping carpentry drapes and furnishings to be contracted separately. The architect had estimated 220 000. The site lies on the south side of Second Street west of Civic Center Plaza.

Kealy Construction Co Scottsdale Second Street Civic Center Plaza

Police spying charge raised over Capitol protest actions

Rep. Art Hamilton accuses State DPS and Phoenix police of spying on demonstrators at the State Capitol on January 30. Authorities deny the allegation as four plainclothes officers acknowledge taking notes and photos of attendees distributing leftist literature during a noon women’s rights rally.

Phoenix State Capitol Department of Public Safety Art Hamilton Hamilton

Board of Education Deliberates On Teacher Bargaining

Phoenix The State Board of Education did not take a position on collective bargaining for teachers as chairman Steve Jenkins promised to respond after a luncheon with House Education Committee members. Only J Ben Picone supported the effort citing concerns over union sophistication vs boards and education topics in talks.

Phoenix State Board of Education Steve Jenkins

Udall Sees Second In New Hampshire Primary Fight

Rep Morris Udall predicts a second place or better finish in the New Hampshire presidential primary. He accepts Carter as the leader, with a two man race for second among Bayh Harris Udall Shriver and himself.

Tucson Morris Udall New Hampshire Udall Georgia Jimmy Carter Carter Birch Bayh Fred Harris Sargent Shriver

State official urges easing auto emission tests

Phoenix health director Dr. Suzanne Dandoy says emission standards may be too high and could be relaxed enough to pass some cars now failing without harming air quality. She spoke Monday about adjusting test thresholds to maintain safety while improving fleet pass rates.

Phoenix Suzanne Dandoy

McClelland Ordered to Probation Charity Work

Shamrock Dairy president Norman P. McClelland, who pleaded no contest to price fixing, must spend one year on probation performing charity work for St. Marys Food Bank. The alternative was 45 days in jail and a $6000 fine, Judge Carl Muecke said.

Phoenix Shamrock Dairy Norman P. McClelland U.S. District Court Carl Muecke McClelland St. Mary’s Food Bank Arizona

Supervisors OK Thompson Peak road to access microwave site

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved the state appraisal of land on Thompson Peak clearing the way for a paved access road and utility line to a communication microwave site in the McDowell Mountains east of Scottsdale. A dirt road was used but deemed difficult. environmentalists objected to the road design and changes were made. The board also approved a 15 foot widening of right of way at Desert Six Theater to ease traffic into McKellips and Hayden Roads.

Maricopa Murray State Land Commission Desert Six McKellips Hayden Roads

Death probe follows discovery of Groff car in Mesa

The 1969 lime green Renault with Ohio plates 236136 linked to Gary Groff 24, an Arizona State University student, was found in a field near Thomas Road and 78th Street. Deputies seek tips from the public about sightings at area venues after 11 p.m. Thursday. Groff is described as 5'7" with brown hair and eyes, wearing a red and black plaid shirt and blue jeans.

Mesa Thomas Road 78Th Maricopa County Sheriff's Department Gary Robert Groff Arizona State University Groff Don Spezzano Sheriff’s Mesa Phoenix Spezzano Ohio Thomas and 78Th Street

SCOHA to Elect Officers at Scottsdale Meeting

Scotts dale Association of Homeowners Associations announces its annual meeting at the Scottsdale Hilton noon Thursday. Seven directors will be elected for one year with incumbents Harold Jones Arthur Ruff William Thompson and Louis N Blumenthal among nominees. additional nominations may be made from the floor. SCOHA represents 21 townhouse and condominium associations comprising over 1700 units.

Scottsdale Association of Homeowners Associations SCOHA Scottsdale Hilton Harold Jones Arthur Ruff William Thompson Louis N. Blumenthal Sid Barnes Eugene Chapman Judith Siler Herman Siegel

Composite sketch released for Scottsdale hotel burglaries

Scottsdale police release a composite image of a man suspected of burglarizing The Inn at McCormick Ranch Ramada Inn and the Scottsdale Hilton Hotel. Anyone with knowledge of a person matching the sketch is asked to contact the Scottsdale Police Department.

Scottsdale McCormick Ranch Ramada Inn Scottsdale Hilton Hotel

Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model in Chicago

Beltone announces a free non-operating hearing aid model available to anyone who sends for it. The unit weighs less than a third of an ounce and sits at ear level. Mail to Dept. 9107 Beltone Electronics 4201 W Victoria St Chicago IL 60646.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria St Illinois

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