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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1976
Page
4
Phoenix lawmakers postponed a House vote on medical malpractice reform to allow caucus review. Majority Leader Burton Barr said passage to the Senate is targeted by next Tuesday with an April 1 deadline for implementing new mutual liability coverage plans.
Arizona Senator Bob Hungerford introduces a bill to create panels in Maricopa and Pima counties to recommend sentences for felons. He cites wide disparities and says sentencing should be more consistent, with panels appointed by the presiding judge to advise the trial judge.
Rural/Metro Fire Department officials said a vacant eastside home at 6213 Rancho Vista suffered extensive water damage after a likely frozen pipe burst. Water flooded rooms with ceilings collapsed in two areas and a rug floated in six inches of water. Neighbors reported water seeping through arcadia doors Sunday. The home, unheated, was owned by Will Concenia of Michigan. fire officials did not list a damage amount.
A public service piece lists the cold sealed soft drink can as a quick relief for muscle strain bursitis and arthritis by rolling over the area or rubbing the forehead for headaches. It warns against misusing aerosols and urges physicians if pain persists. It also offers manners for visiting hospital patients and notes on staying healthy to reduce colds.
Sen. Leo Corbet seeks a March 1 start and a 90 day subsistence cutoff for lawmakers. He argues January convening wastes time and cites the economic forecast deadline. Sen. John Roeder objects, calling the plan regressive and harmful to nonwealthy legislators. Also introduced is the federal Equal Rights Amendment with Sen. Frank Felix as sponsor. Judiciary Committee backs a sexual assault law revision focusing on non-consent.
Scott Driggs, 15, has attained Eagle Scout rank in Troop 102 sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Driggs of 6119 E Calle del Paisano, he earned badges for pioneering, canoeing, camping and electronics and is in the Order of the Arrow and has served as senior patrol leader.
Scottsdale officials announced vendors wishing to sell at the Parada del Sol must obtain written city approval. Rules require health certificates for food items, paper containers for beverages, and visible city IDs. Vendors may not be on the parade route 9 30 a m to noon and must contact John Holmes at City Hall.
The Salt River Project has started refilling Apache Lake to boost hydroelectric generator efficiency at Horse Mesa Dam, causing Roosevelt Lake upstream to fall. Apache Lake will rise about four inches daily for 30 days, totaling 10 feet, while Roosevelt Lake is expected to drop one to two feet depending on inflows.
Australia’s Fraser and New Zealand’s Muldoon back a stronger US navy in the Indian Ocean and favor Diego Garcia and Cockburn Sound base expansions. Fraser invites US warships to use Cockburn Sound facilities, including nuclear-powered ships after safeguards. Completion set for 1978. defense budget likely rises. contract talks for two US-built patrol frigates await next month decision.
A catalog of Circle K stores and nearby liquor and shop locations with addresses across Scottsdale and Phoenix areas including No. 136 No. 176 No. 170 No. 195 No. 248 No. 1002 No. 1068 and Drinkwaters Package Liquors along with Shop-N-Go Market and Tist Place at Shea Boulevard.
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