District fights three fronts for preschool funding
Arizona districts including Scottsdale press three lawsuits and hearings over state funds for pre first graders. Court appeals freeze payments while a House Senate hearing weighs proposed legislation to restore about 653000 in state funds for 2000 preschool students in district programs.
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Scottadale
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February holidays cut workdays in shortest month
The article notes February as the shortest month with three legal holidays benefiting city county and federal workers. It links Lincoln and Washington birthdays and Arizona Admission Day to added time off, reducing the working days this year to 17.
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George Washington
Arizona
Scottsdale School Board hears protest over Navajo attendance shift
Strong protest to moving about 90 students to Navajo School next fall is expected at Tuesday’s Scottsdale school board meeting at 7 p.m. at Kiva School. The plan would place the area bounded by Indian School Mil er Hayden and Coronado in the Navajo attendance area, replacing its Saloma status.
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William K. Durrenberger
Devonshire
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Durrenberger
Hostages Seized As Nicaragua Clashes Intensify In Managua
Anti-government forces take 20 American hotel guests hostage in downtown Managua amid dawn street fighting between National Guard troops and civilian opponents. Air force planes bombarded rooftops while government reports say 16 killed and 70 wounded. Catholic prelates visit Gran Hotel to seek release, but clashes continue.
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Desert Alpine Survival Course Offered by PTA Council
A desert Alpine survival course sponsored by the Beatie Dale PTA Council starts today from 7 to 9 p.m. at Tondlea School. Taught by Desert Alpine Reserve Emergency Service with Arizona Civil Defense backing, sessions run on dates in late month with an optional overnight trip near Carefree from noon on the 17th to noon the following day. A $3 materials fee applies, open to students and adults.
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Scottsdale teens hurt towing sand buggy in weekend crash
A 17 year old from 6001 Chiquita Lane Charles Covington was listed in fair condition at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after being pinned between a towed sand buggy and the car pulling it. Thames Evans 17 of 0398 Camelback also injured. Covington admitted to ICU after incident Sunday afternoon.
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Johnson Seeks Major Social Security Increases in Special Message
LBJ proposes a wide package to boost Social Security benefits for 23 million payments recipients. The plan includes wage ceiling increases through 1974, higher benefit rates, minimums for retirees, and expanded coverage for elderly and disabled widows. He cites a $1.1 billion first-year cost and aims to lift living standards since 1935.
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U.S
Social Security Plans New Scottsdale Office
A Social Security office is planned for Scottsdale to relieve the Phoenix office. It will serve about 208000 people in Gila County and parts of Maricopa and Pinal counties and is expected to open by fiscal year end. A GSA lease will provide space and staff will be trained locally except for key management roles named in Washington.
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Cong
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Phoenix
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Maricopa
Pinaleaualea
A Bonham
United States
General Services Administration
Scottsdale
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Weather Summary for Local Area
Cloudy and breezy with scattered thundershowers in the area. Partial clearing this afternoon. High near 60, low around 58 tonight, and near 62 tomorrow.
Communists Threaten Internal Split as Army Possible
In Peking Chinese Premier Chou En-tai warns Red China could use its 3 million strong army to crush Mao supporters in a factional battle that could split the nation. The warning marks the first high level signal of such action amid factional tensions in China.
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Peking
Book recounts JFK acting out assassination scene
Look Magazine installment of William Manchester’s The Death of a President portrays President Kennedy simulating an assassination in a Fort Worth hotel room with his wife and an aide, hours before the Dallas shooting.
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Arizona House Reconsiders Liberty Amendment and School Licensing
The Arizona House revived PHOWIk-The Liberty Amendment proposing Congress repeal of the 16th Amendment to end income tax. Maricopa Republican Sam Flake introduced a bill granting Simpee powers to license and regulate private schools. Governor Williams plans to interview Highway Patrol candidates with a new list of names. Two missing Phoenix teens were found safe near Saguaro Lake after being separated from their parents while at Butcher Jones Head.
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Scottsdale
State Board of Education
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Phoenix
Jack Williams
Highway Patrol Merit Council
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