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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1976
Page
1
MCCCD art teachers greet the DeGrazia offer with disdain and delay a decision on accepting the donation and beginning construction for a new building. Gentry and Dyer criticize consulting gaps and the deal’s commercial aspects while Badertscher says faculty input is needed before final action.
Scottsdale School Supt William Randall seeks review of a federal directive forbidding father son and mother daughter school events as sex discrimination. He plans to consult lawmakers and district attorney while questioning the binding nature of the rule and potential impact on tutoring programs and counseling assignments.
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About 30 Democratic governors pledged support for Jimmy Carter at the National Governors Conference. They expressed unity behind the former Georgia governor as he campaigns for the White House.
A Libyan airliner hijacked on a flight within Libya landed at Palma de Mallorca with 86 aboard. The hijacker surrendered to airport police and turned over two toy pistols and two knives to the airport chief. The man opposed Col. Muammar Khadafy’s regime.
Israel held a hero's funeral for American-born Lt. Col. Yonatan Netanyahu, the sole Israeli commando killed in the Entebbe raid. Two of the three Israeli civilians killed in the Entebbe operation were buried with military honors.
Washington The Supreme Court limits prisoners ability to claim illegal evidence tainted verdicts. In a 6 to 3 ruling federal courts may not free state prisoners unless they show they had a full and fair chance to present claims in state courts. LOS ANGELES Reagan to press inflation and government excess themes in bid for Republican nomination. He plans a nationally televised speech from Hollywood aiming to sway undecided delegates. the talk airs at 9 30 p m on Channel 3.
Tass reports the Soviet Union launched the two man Soyuz 21 spacecraft at 3 09 p m Moscow time to perform joint operations with the Salyut 5 space laboratory already in orbit since June 22 The mission aims to dock and conduct cooperative tasks.
Partly cloudy and very hot with highs near 110 both days and lows in the mid 80s. A slight chance of evening dust storms and a 10 percent probability of measurable rain each night. Details on page 3.
Scottsdale officials study a seven member temporary committee to guide the new human services program uniting housing senior citizen youth and adult services. The panel would deliver planning evaluation and priority recommendations, disbanding April 5, and help shape a permanent city wide advisory mechanism. The study session begins at 6 30 p m before the 8 p m council meeting.
Scottsdale faces proposed 22 thousand dollar contract with Maricopa County Health Department to hire a full time animal control officer. The change would replace the current complaint based service where residents must hold stray dogs until arrival. Neighbors cite ongoing complaints from children and seniors.
Rep. John Rhodes said at a Phoenix news conference that less than 10 votes would separate President Ford and Ronald Reagan at the Republican National Convention. He leaned toward a Ford Reagan ticket as the best way to unite the party and noted the running mate selection rests with the nominee. Rhodes filed petitions for a 13th term.
Investigators say the blaze at two Thornwood Drive homes in Scottsdale Monday night was caused by arson after an explosion between the residences. Six Rural Metro units responded around 10 50 p m damaging heavy roofs and smoke per unit about 20000 dollars each. Two cars were damaged but not the explosion source. Residences at 8651 E Thornwood and 8645 E Thornwood sustained damage. witnesses saw a car speeding away and a ball of fire rising after the blast. The explosion was heard up to five blocks away.
The city faces a potential cleanup decision for the Black Sheep Club site after discovering widespread liens jeopardize ownership. L R Becker holds the deed but liens and multiple claimants complicate financing. Demolition bids are sought. a council vote is planned for August with about 4500 dollars estimated for clearance and possible lien recovery.
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