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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1977
Page
2
In Los Angeles hearings on a proposed federal water policy affecting Arizona begin with State Water Commissioner Wes Steiner set to speak Friday. The topics include pricing, subsidies, and federal contributions to water projects and state groundwater and surface water laws.
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes asks for an election to determine the bargaining union for 1300 clerical and professional City of Phoenix workers. They are the final city group eligible under the meet and confer ordinance that took effect this year.
Joseph Finocchi 37 of National Creditors Bureau Phoenix and firm president George Georgiou accuse Secretary of State Wesley Bolin of civil rights violations in an $8.5 million federal suit. The case contests license renewal denial in Phoenix Arizona.
An 18 year old Salt River Indian Community youth identified as Arnold Eschier Jr was killed by lightning Tuesday evening on the reservation east of Scottsdale. He was walking through a field between 92nd Street and Dobson Road near Indian School Road when struck. He died at the scene according to Indian police and a county medical examiner. He was en route to his girlfriend's home when the incident occurred.
Jeffrey J Balser 16 of 12595 EB Silver Spur St died Tuesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital He moved from Pennsylvania and was a junior at Scottsdale High School He wrestled and attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Survivors include his parents Bobby and wife and brother Steven and two grandparents Visitation is until 8 pm at Messinger Mortuary 7601 E Indian School Rd Prayer service there then Mass at 10 am Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Interment Paradise Memorial Gardens 9300 Shea Blvd
The Maricopa County Flood Control District advisory board says proposed urban flood control alternatives for Paradise Valley North Scottsdale and Phoenix are too expensive and impractical. Costs cited range from 20 million to 43 million under a 40 000 contract. Board members urge cost reductions and phased construction while a joint committee will review alternatives next week.
The Defense Department opened its own inquiry into possible payoffs and gifts reaching the Pentagon as well as Capitol Hill. Justice officials told lawmakers only a few indictments are expected, with Civiletti noting no chargeable crime yet found against Tongsun Park. Speaker ONeill had suggested five indictments soon, possibly including former congressmen.
Phoenix planning panel backs deleting stipulations on a 70 acre garden industrial segment of the 1082 acre Desert Springs planned community development on the west side of Scottsdale Road north of Thunderbird Road. Final decision rests with the City Council after the vote.
A Scottsdale resident reported a burglary late Monday with $6152 worth of jewelry stolen. Officers found forced entry and a ransacked home on 1728 North 81st Street. Stolen items include rings pendants bracelets chains cameos and other jewelry.
President Carter met with House leaders Reps. Peter Rodino and Joshua Eilberg to press for support of a broad illegal alien program. The plan envisions nondeportable status for most illegal entrants and a path to amnesty for those in the United States seven years or more. Rodino backs hearings and sponsor role while Eilberg would oversee initial action, though reservations remain about details and scope.
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