City funds 4.9 million budget okayed by council
The city sets a 4.9 million budget with a 1.07 tax rate expected to stay steady for five years. Taxpayer William Gaskill questioned a 30 thousand dollar Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce line item for tourism promotion. Council also annexed 4 square miles in North Scottsdale and approved 420 thousand dollars for capital projects.
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William Gaskill
Granada Rd
Scottsdale
McCormick
Indian Bend Rd
Lombardi Estates
Fine Arts Commission
Acotunents
Weather forecast note with warm temperatures
A continued fair and warmer day today with partly cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow afternoon. High this afternoon near 95 degrees, low tonight around 64, and tomorrow's high in the upper 90s.
Scottsdale Street Names To Be Renamed
Mayor Bud Tims appointed a committee to study confusing street naming and numbering in Scottsdale. The panel will propose renaming streets with multiple names and recommendations on re numbering to end years of confusion.
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Bud Tims
Scottsdale
Tims
Watches Stolen From Rosenzweig's Jewelers in Scottsdale
Police report about theft at Rosenzweig's Jewelers in Scottsdale Fashion Square. Store manager Harry A. Carlson says six watches valued around $6,000 were taken from two rear showcases on Monday. Items include two yellow gold bracelet women's watches with 36 diamonds each.
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Rosenzweig
Scottsdale Fashion Square
Harry A. Carlson
Scottsdale to graduates 1500 as four high schools hold ceremonies
About 1500 Scottsdale high school seniors will graduate tonight across Scottsdale, Arcadia, Coronado and Saguaro starting at 8 p.m. Arcadia leads with an estimated 490 diplomas, Coronado 480, Scottsdale 300, and Saguaro 141. Invocations by Helle Blomquist and Gaynalle Nixon precede main addresses by Mel C. Reese and Wendy Powell. Diplomas to be handed after ceremonies by Earl Sumrall. Arcadia finalizes diploma distribution outside the walkaway process.
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Scottsdale
Arcadia
Coronado
Saguaro
Helle Blomquist
Mel C. Reese
Benedic
Tion
Stephen Sanuel Edwards
Bill Closa
Arzadia
Rebecca Smith
Joshua Foreman
Joyce Ball
John Paul
Earl Sumrall
Wendy Powell
Gaynalle Nixon
Jim Page
Dirck Igcobelli
John Shaw
Israelis reach strategic Sinai gains in rapid advance
Israeli forces reported advancing to the Suez Canal and capturing Sharm El Sheikh as the Sinai drive neared 150 miles in three days. Jerusalem and Jordanian areas fell as Moshe Dayan entered Jerusalem and prayed at the Wailing Wall amid reports of broader Arab attrition.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Sinai
Peninsula
Sharm el Sheikh
Sinai Desert
Jordan
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Moshe Dayan
Dayan
Sinai Peninsula
Rumana
Mediterranean
London
U N Security Council Rejects Soviet Ceasefire Call
The Soviet Union urged an immediate 2 p.m. cease-fire in the Middle East at an emergency Security Council session. Russia warned Israel of possible severed ties if it did not halt aggression, while Arab nations criticized the council for the cease-fire resolution. The measure, passed unanimously, was described as a first step, requiring further Soviet compromise.
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UPI
Soviet Union
Security Council
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
Russia
Israel
Fedorenko
Council
Carter
U.N
Moritz
Switzerland
St. Moritz Palace
Swiss Alps
Scottsdale facing rezoning vote after petition drive begins
Opponents of a Scottsdale shopping center at Scottsdale Road and Lincoln Drive announce preparations for initiative petitions to block rezoning. Attorney Joe Meier cites Arizona Constitution provisions granting initiative and referendum powers to qualified electors of a city. ZACC adds new Steering Committee members Ralph Redburn Don Frye Norval East Meriel Murray Bob Bamford and John Rowan.
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Scottsdale Rd
Lincoln Drive
Joe Meier
Arizona
Earrier
Fennell
ZACC
Scottsdale
Polla
N. Scottsdale Rd
Maier
Ralph A. Redburn
Mariposa
Don BE
Frye
Palm Lane
Norval
Fast
N. 70Th Place
Merlel Murray
Cambridge
Bob Bamford
Whitton
John Rowan
Coolidge
Councilman notices fire at distant blaze near city hall
City Councilman Leonard Johnson spotted smoke after leaving a meeting and alerted police as firefighters battled a vacant three room frame home at 163 West Indian School Road. Mayor Tims and City Manager Til Donaldson joined the response with Rural Fire Department control in about 16 minutes. Officials seek the homeowner's identity.
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Leonard Johnson
Johnson
Main
W. Indian School Rd
Tims
Til Donaldson
Donaldson
Tima
Johnson proposes high level panel for Middle East peace
President Johnson announced creation of a top level U.S. government committee to help build a new peace in the Middle East after fighting ends. He spoke after meetings with the National Security Council.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
Mideast
National Security Council
Slayings and estate claims surface in Phoenix area
John Wesley Schroeder faces sentencing for the 1061 Scottsdale murder and related assault with a deadly weapon after pleading guilty. Judge William Goodings heard the case and took the matter under advisement. In a separate matter, the Maricopa County court reviews a $250 000 estate claim with the Neurological Seitles Foundation of Phoenix presenting testimony led by director Harry Bandouveris.
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Phoenix
John Wesley Schroeder
Scottsdale
Maricopa County
William Goodings
Schroeder
Frank J. Anderson
James Kidding
Neurological Seites Foundation of
Harry Bandouveris
Lve
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Sunai Desert
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