Eight Scouts Earn Eagle Rank in Scottsdale Area
Eight local scouts earned the Eagle Scout rank after completing study in 21 subject areas. Names include Gary Hardy 14 Michael Tompkins 16 Robert Garner 15 Gregory Ryan 13 and others from Troops 541 446 and 201 with Coronado Saguaro Cocopah Scottsdale High School and primary ages listed.
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Boy Scouts of America
Scottsdale Eagles
Gary Hardy
Coronado High School
Michael Tompkins
Coronado
Robert Garner
Saguaro High School
Gregory G. Ryan
Jerry and
John Gossen
Scottsdale High School
Charles Cancik
Saguaro
Renny Hoppe
Scottsdale School Board Weighs Teacher Hiring Policy
The Scottsdale school board discussed the district hiring policy and contract issues with four elementary teachers awaiting approval. Members debated voiding contracts for misrepresentation, sought stricter application verification, and questioned legal standards, including experiences of recent graduates.
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Scottsdale
Emil J. Sarpa
Robert Uldane
E.G. Burnkrant
Census questions reshaped before 1970 headcount
The 1970 census questions were reworded to ease controversy over personal items. The bathtub question now reads for this household only Yes but also used by another household No bathtub or shower. Betts proposed seven mandatory items with voluntary others, but the House amended to keep fines yet remove jail time.
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Norman Kempster
Washington
UPI
Census Bureau
Jackson E. Betts
Ohio
Betts
House
Senate
City councilman faults Scottsdale road repairs after utility work
Leonard Johnson urged the city manager to require contractors to restore streets after utility digging. He argued enforcement lapses leave dips and rough patches that cost motorists wear on tires and risk collisions, citing Hayden and Thomas Road as an example. Johnson blamed staff shortages and workload for neglect.
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Scottsdale
Leonard Johnson
Johnson
Hayden and
Thomas Rd
Board of Education budget faces $630,432 cut
Phoenix UPI The Joint Legislative Budget Committee urged trimming the State Board of Education budget for 1970 71 from 170.3 million to 169.7 million The cuts include 100000 for bilingual programs 150000 for vocational rehabilitation and 300000 for vocational education reimbursements Shefstall said major aid requests remained firm but other areas should be kept near current levels He could not defend some increases as many requests were prepared before his July appointment as state superintendent Weldon Shefstall.
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Phoenix
UPI
Joint
Legislative Budget Committee
State Board of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Weldon
Shefstall
Board of Education
Doctor opens podiatric office at Baptist Hospital Center
Dr. James F. Keller opens offices this week at Baptist Hospital Medical Center 100 E Fourth Suite 262. He specializes in pediatrics and podiatry, holds a BS from Geneva College, and a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from California College of Podiatric Medicine. He served on surgical staffs in San Francisco hospitals, received the Clementson Award from the American Podiatry Student Association in 1967, and is one of 28 podiatric specialists in Arizona. He is married to a nurse and has two children.
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James F. Keller
Baptist Hospital Medical Center
E. Fourth
Clementson
Arizona
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Gregory Ryan
Jerry Gossen
Sarpa
Ozzie Burton
Usdane
John Shaw
Arizona State University
Dr. Keller
Jonathan Marshall
Jerry McElfresh
Dec" Wright
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