Valley Flood Runoff Tests Drainage Plans
Editorial notes extreme rainfall in the Valley causing floods near Indian Bend Wash. It describes water across canals and streets, runoff twelve hours after the storm, and the challenge of drainage from 92 000 acres toward Indian Bend Wash. Officials cite five times more runoff from developed land than undeveloped land.
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Jate
Salt River Project
Indian Bend Wash
McDonald Drive
Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale
Stillman Ranch
Mummy
Camelback Mountains
Indian Reservation
Paradise Valley
Urgent steps urged to avert flood as Valley develops
Officials warn rainfall will cause greater floods as northeast Valley land fills. Proposals include a basin north of the canal, a siphon under the canal to Indian Bend Wash, and halting building along the Wash until an adequate channel to Salt River is ready. Experts may offer alternatives, but action must start now to protect the community.
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Arizona
McDowell
Scottsdale
Erickson
Indian Bend Wash
Salt River
Public TV
BBC
T. Clay Whitehead
Saguaro Ecology Club earns praise for recycling center
The Saguaro Ecology Club faced skepticism but built a community recycling center with city officials and peers. Since opening it has recycled tons of cans and newspapers, improving the environment and pride. The Mail Bag letter urges more parent and student involvement to sustain the effort.
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Saguaro Ecology Club
Nixon era chills press freedom warned by Harriet Van Horne
New York columnist Harriet Van Horne denounces President Nixon's anti press moves. She cites Herb Klein’s mealy mouthed remark on the First Amendment and Supreme Court decisions limiting reporters sources. She warns federal pressure and CPB funding cuts threaten information access and a watchdog press.
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Harriet van Horne
New York
N.Y
Nixon
Herb Klein
Agnew
CBS
Des Moines
Supreme Court
White House
Congress
Alaska
Mike Gravel
Warren Court
Corporation For Public
On the Line flit fre aut PREC PES Jeautiful Farias
Fragmentary OCR mentions names like Farias and Geis with scattered terms and uncertain context. The readable bits suggest a sports or line item style note but lack coherent event details or outcomes. No clear dates, places, or organizations are determinate.
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Farias
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Recycling centers in Scottsdale face upkeep issues
The Saguaro and Coronado Ecology Clubs defend Scottsdale recycling centers noting their revenue and usefulness while acknowledging problems. They cite odors health hazards and danger from glass collection and call for community support to maintain centers amid rising workload and heat.
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C.C. Andrew
Saguaro Ecology Club
Scottsdale
Saguaro
Coronado
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