Mohave STEP committee opposes townhouses plan
Mohave STEP committee voiced opposition to Hallcraft Homes proposed townhouses on 3234 acres at Granite Street and McDonald Drive until adequate Mohave School park and school sites are set aside. They criticized Planning Director Fretz before Planning Commission hearing. zoning would allow eight units per acre. Council members pledged a hard look at the request amid overcrowded schools and public outcry.
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Hallcraft denies conflict over Mohave School area zoning plan
Hallcraft officials Floyd Milne and Ed Hallcraft dispute claims of conflict with residents in the Mohave School area. Milne notes townhouse zoning is being sought to align long term planning and avoid school crowding, citing projections of 91 elementary students per 31 acres versus 118 under single homes. A park site and city discussions on purchasing land were mentioned.
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LBJ to Deliver Last State of the Union in Person
The White House announced President Johnson will break tradition and give his final State of the Union address in person on Tuesday rather than have the message read by clerks as Truman and Eisenhower did. A hijacker seized a Peruvian Airlines jet with 118 aboard and diverted it to Havana, landing at Jose Marti Airport where officials indicated a single person carried out the act.
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Brandeis suspends protestors over campus occupation
Brandeis University president Morris Abram suspended 65 black students after they seized a university building to protest racist policies. Five students were to meet with officials but did not appear, leading to the suspensions. Earlier coverage noted the incident prompted student action on campus.
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Scottsdale offers 69 classes across 21 subject areas this semester
A total of 69 classes in 21 subjects will be offered starting the week of February 3 at Scottsdale and Mesa Community College. Registration runs January 20 to 23 with late registration February 3 and 4 costing an extra five dollars. Residents pay 17 dollars for six or fewer units, 28 dollars for seven to nine units, and 45 dollars for ten or more. county residents pay a 10 dollar additional tuition fee. Continuing students may pick up registration packets January 20 to 23 at the Scottsdale High School Security Office. New and continuing students may pick up packets or apply during January 28 to 30.
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Scottsdale Eyes Art Parks in City Cultural Plan
Mayor Tims outlined a master plan for Scottsdale's long term cultural development at a Town Hall Cultural Meeting with about 100 attendees. He urged integrating tourism into policy and proposed art parks as fixtures in regular city spaces, featuring paths, landscaping, and about 20 art objects.
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Scottsdale Boys Band Faces Week to Raise 25000 for Inaugural Parade
The Scottsdale Boys Band seeks 25000 in one week to fund travel and instruments for Richard Nixon's inaugural parade. The 74 member group, Arizona's only official band at the event, has about 10000 in cash and commitments and plans a shopping center tour and decal drive to meet the goal. Local sports teams and venues have backed the effort, with decals selling for 1 and a first 5000 sold in four days.
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Scottsdale seeks six percent budget increase for districts
Scottsdale School District backs emergency amendments to allow a true six percent rise in budgets by state aid rules. Educators argue current law limits funding as districts face rising costs, with figures showing Scottsdale spending lower than state averages while urging legislators to permit higher annual increases and an attendance cushion.
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Elk head to be removed from Civic Center wall
Planning Director George Fretz will remove his elk head from the Civic Center wall by 4 p.m. Monday after the Fine Arts Commission pressed the city council. The commission had opposed taxidermy in the center and seeks donated art to hang on bare walls, delaying tours until the elk is down.
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