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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1970
Page
11
Following clashes linked to a Black Panther style group after the People's Party II outbreak seven people were injured and police guard the Houston headquarters amid heightened tensions in Texas.
HEW Secretary Elliot Richardson urges using family assistance instead of welfare to avoid stigma and expand aid. Senators challenge the plan arguing it would boost welfare rolls. Richardson defends a $500 per adult and $300 per child guaranteed income for workers, while noting many eligible do not apply.
About 50 state troopers encircled Powder Ridge in Middlefield Conn as authorities moved to remove thousands of young revelers from a banned rock festival. The 8 a.m. deadline passed without forced entry, with ski-area owners’ spokesman saying police promised not to enter the grounds and the crowd remained peaceful.
Vietnam veterans face far less generous education benefits than World War II veterans. The GI Bill now provides only about 175 dollars a month for single students and 205 dollars for married ones, with 36 months of support. At private Ivy League schools tuition alone exceeds annual benefits, forcing many vets to public colleges while living on well below official poverty thresholds.
The Scottsdale City Council passes Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 455 to change zoning on the District Map to Zoning Map No. 184 for Property in Application No. 18-72-70 and declares an emergency after properly noticing Zoning Case No. 187.70 and completing required hearings.
City of Scottsdale declares an emergency and approves amending District Map No. 184 as part of Ordinance No. 455. The measure, set for immediate effect after final passage July 21, 1970, includes publication and mayoral approval details. Separate commentary discusses GI Bill benefits and Vietnam veterans' college affordability.
Ordinance 525 amends Scottsdale zoning boundaries per Zoning Map No 186 and 189. Council approval dated July 21 1970, with publication July 30 1970. Ordinance adopts map changes to conform to Planning Commission and city decisions.
Argus Research and Wright Investors' Service project improving investor psychology as liquidity fears ease and Middle East peace prospects grow. They note Dow stability, fewer new laws, and a favorable backdrop for entering high quality common stocks before a market upturn.
In Toronto the mass burial was scheduled for today for 57 of 109 people killed in the July 5 Air Canada DC-8 crash. Clergymen from Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish, Greek Orthodox and Salvation Army will conduct the funeral service.
The 350-foot Alaska Ferries vessel Taku ran aground early Wednesday, carrying 265 passengers and 45 crew. Preparations to free the ship from East Kinahan Island began Wednesday night.
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