Paradise Valley Faces Recall Clash Over Lincoln Drive Widening
A Paradise Valley town group hints at court action to halt Lincoln Drive widening as recall charges fly at four council members. The Responsive Government Association cites safety, traffic and democracy concerns while recalling SOS backers target Bonnell Palmer Timbanard.
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Lincoln Drive
Terry Black
Responsive Government Association Inc
RGA
Wallace Baker
Black
Barbara von Ammon
J. Duncan Brock
John V. Long
Peter S. Wainwright
SOS
The
Jon B. Bonnell
L. Barry Palmer
Jeffrey R. Timbanard
Tucson to lay off 300 city workers
City Manager Joel Valdez announced that Tucson will lay off 300 employees this fall to reduce the budget by 5 million dollars, the largest municipal layoff in city history. The council voted 5 to 2 to order the cuts, prioritizing salary reductions despite a balanced proposed budget.
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Tucson
Joel Valdez
Western congressmen oppose Carter water project cuts
Western lawmakers denounce President Carter's plan to delete 18 water projects from the federal budget while defending 17 disputed efforts. They argue domestic needs and future hydroelectric goals clash with the administration stance as the House debates a 10.2 billion public works bill allocating 169.7 million to the contested projects. The row centers on regional water reliance and World Bank funded overseas dams.
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Washington
Carter
James Johnson
R-Corp
House Appropriations Committee
Johnson
West
Norm Dicks
D-Wash
U.S
House
Vance to clarify rights issue at OAS meeting in Grenada
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance will meet with the 24 foreign ministers at the OAS conference to emphasize U S seriousness on human rights while listening to Latin American objections. He aims for greater cooperation with the Inter American Commission on Human Rights and to push the OAS toward peacemaking.
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Grenada
Cyrus Vance
Carter
Organization of American States
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Vance
U.S
OAS Inter-American Commission On Human Rights
Uruguay
Paraguay
OAS
Global nuclear control conference eyed with up to 30 nations
The Carter administration plans a fall conference on a global system to curb nuclear weapons spread. Invited are nuclear and nonnuclear states, suppliers, buyers, and nations across Western, neutral, and communist blocs, with Vienna as a likely site. China will not attend.
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Britain
France
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Japan
Canada
Brazil
West Germany
Iran
Spain
South Africa
Israel
Egypt
Sweden
Switzerland
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Holland
Belgium
Italy
Argentina
Free Beltone hearing aid model offer ad
A Beltone Electronics ad promises a free non-working miniature hearing aid model to anyone who writes for Dept 9380. The device weighs under a third of an ounce and is worn at the ear. no cost or obligation is stated. Thousands have already been mailed from Beltone's Chicago address.
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Chicago
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
Apache County Board Withdraws From Medicaid Petition
The Apache County Board of Supervisors voted 2 to 1 to withdraw from a Arizona Supreme Court petition challenging Medicaid. Navajo members favored Medicaid while 12 of 14 counties support the federally funded health program for the indigent.
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Phoenix
Apache County Board of Supervisors
Arizona Supreme Court
Ringue
Pima County
Louise Descheeny
Raymond Gray
Miss Descheeny
Clifton fires police chief after weapons raid
Clifton officials vote 4 to 2 to dismiss Don Lane and appoint Lt. Manuel Perea as chief following federal raids. Agents seized machine guns and prohibited weapons at the station and Lane home, with another submachine gun found at his parents in Los Angeles and a car tied to Lane taken.
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Clifton
Don Lane
Manuel Perea
Lane
Los Angeles
Bakers Ratify Three-Year Pact. Strike Continues at Holsum Bakery
Phoenix bakers vote to accept a three year contract with Fry's Golden Rich Bakery, securing $1.50 an hour in raises. The old agreement, expiring May 1, averaged about $9.90 hourly, while Holsum Bakery employees remain on strike.
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Phoenix — Union
Fry
Golden Rich Bakery
Holsum Bakery
Edward A. Saunders
Arizona Employes Council, Inc
Union Rejects Phelps Dodge Pay Offer
In Phoenix the union rejected Phelps Dodge Corp 10 cent hourly raise calling it an 18 percent wage cut. Jacob Mercado head of the multi union bargaining committee labeled the plan an enormous wage cut for employees over three years. In Eloy the city council met unanimously with the assistant city manager present.
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Phoenix
Phelps Dodge Corp
Jacob Mercado
Phelps Dodge
Arizona
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