HUD rejection ends Scottsdale CDBG projects
The city faced a potential loss of the $1.8 million 1977 78 community development block grant program after HUD rejected the projects. A formal HUD letter is awaited as officials said the plan would not substantially benefit low and moderate income residents. Replacements must aid south Scottsdale residents and safeguard about 18 to 19 city salaries.
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Rej Ested
HUD
Aleshire
Scottsdale
Bray
South Scottsdale
Scottsdale Faces Large Loss If HUD Blocks Sergio Ment Plans
The city faces losses totaling 1 106 750 if HUD rejects the entire Sergio ment program. Key items include three projects 434 000 for widening McDowell Road and seven traffic signal projects 230 000 plus neighborhood bike ways 25 000 and neighborhood planning 50 000. If burglary prevention within the program is the only cut the loss drops to 948 250 in projects.
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McDowell Road
64Th Street
70Th Street
HUD
Scottsdale
Lawmaker seeks delay on saccharin ban in food
Rep. Paul G. Rogers plans a bill to postpone the FDA saccharin prohibition for 1% years, staving off a July start. In India, floodwaters in Assam receded with no new casualty reports as 200000 people remained displaced in the Brahmaputra Valley.
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Washington
Congress
Paul G. Rogers
D-Fla
Food and Drug Administration
New Delhi
India
Brahmaputra River
Assam
Califano weighs withholding Medicaid funds for nursing homes
HEW Secretary Joseph A. Califano Jr considers withholding about 378 million dollars in Medicaid funds for nursing homes in 27 states. A HEW spokeswoman denied that a decision to cut funds has been made amid reports of noncompliance with federal health care standards.
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Washington
Joseph A. Califano Jr
HEW
Judge orders no restraints on Polanski case press
In Santa Monica a judge ruled there will be no restraints on press coverage of director Roman Polanski's trial on charges of drugging and raping a 13 year old girl. Polanski's attorney Douglas Dalton argued the case had excessive publicity during a private one hour conference with the judge and prosecutors.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Roman Polanski
Polanski
Douglas Dalton
County islands policy advances in Maricopa zoning panel
The Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission approved a policy to align county island developments with surrounding municipal land use plans. It urges developers to consult adjacent city officials and asks cities to comment. The plan moves to the Board of Supervisors for a vote and includes annexation review proposals.
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County Islands
Maricopa County
Scottsdale
Bell and
Greenway Roads
Scottsdale Road
Valuable talking mynah Cowboy charms shoppers in Scottsdale
Margie Meadows owns Cowboy a talking lesser hill mynah valued over 1500 dollars at Porter's shop on 3944 N Brown Ave. The bird greets customers with Hi Give me a kiss and asks Wanna go outside sounding lewd. He learned much in his first year and even imitates phone conversations and the dog Louie.
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Mynah
Margie
Margie Meadows
Porter's
Scottsdale
N. Brown Ave
Fran Lewellyn
Babee
Meadows
the Progress
Tropics
India
Lewellyn
Cowboy
Ft. Worth
Medicaid funding reform eyed after state Supreme Court ruling
Governor Raul Castro and official aides discussed calling a special session to reshape county Medicaid financing. They would shift county costs to current county payments for indigent care, arguing the present property value based formula harms smaller counties.
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Phoenix
Supreme Court
Raul Castro
Arizona
Castro
Guti
House
Burton Barr
Gutierrez
Pima County
Gutierres
Scottsdale High School launches SHAEP for dropouts
Nine Scottsdale High School dropouts join the Alternative Education Program SHAEP begun in January to complete high school credits through evening sessions. The program aims to raise positive attitudes toward life and work, with plans to expand to about 40 students next year and possibly include other district high schools.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale High School
Bert Smith
SHAEP
Smith
May Smith
Two Progress staffers win national honors in NFPA contest
Liz Coup and Pat McElfresh earned second-place national awards from the National Federation of Press Women competition. Coup placed in women's pages for 40,000-and-under daily circulation, while McElfresh won for public relations materials for a speech. Announcement came at Biloxi convention, from Arizona Press Women first-place finalists. eight APW members total won nine awards.
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National Federation of Press
Liz Coup
Pat McElfresh
America
Coup
McElfresh
National Organization
Biloxi
Miss
Arizona Press Women
APW
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