Four Public Meetings Set On Scottsdale School District Plan
Citizens advisory committee to the Scottsdale School district schedules four meetings this week. Locations include Arcadia High School, Sagua ro High, Coronado High, and Scottsdale High auditoriums. Meetings start 7 30 p.m. to hear residents on district needs and a possible bond issue. The committee favors converting to an intermediate system with mid level schools costing about 800000 each. Teachers fear program weakening and stress on curriculum coordination.
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Citizens Advisory Committee
Scottsdale
Arcadia High School
Saguaro High
Coronado High
Scottsdale High
Scottsdale council to seek federal aid for sewer and airport projects
The Scottsdale city council will likely accept 430000 in HUD funds for the Paradise Valley Interceptor Sewer near Scottsdale Road and Shea Boulevard, extending into Phoenix and Paradise Valley. It will also seek 100000 from the FAA for a taxiway at Thunderbird Field and bid expansion of the automotive service center yard.
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Scottsdale
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Paradise Valley
Scottsdale Rd
Shea Blvd
Phoenix
Federal Aviation Agency
Thunderbird Field
Automotive
Aervcntion
van Buren
Burglary Strikes Fred Faulkner Service Station Twice
Fred Faulkner reports his service station at 3126 North Scottdale Road was burglarized twice in two weeks. Thieves threw rocks to break windows, damaging the same spot both times. This weekend they stole tools and a radio worth 455 dollars. Two weeks earlier they escaped with an adding machine, tools and cash totaling 180 dollars.
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Fred Faulkner
Faulkner
Scottadale Rd
Senate OKs CAP tax bills and state purchasing plan
The Arizona Senate approved the Central Arizona Project CAP financing bill 24 to 5 and passed property tax bills without opposition. Four Democrats and one Republican voted against CAP citing bond financing concerns. Debates over a central purchasing agency and liquor department reorganization were scheduled, with House review expected.
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Arizona
J Department
Bob Stump
Maricopa County
Stump
Colorado River
Glen Blansett
Navajo
Wing Ong
Maricopa
Blansett
Ong
Joe Castillo
Pima
Dave Kret
House
Douglas Helsclaw
R-Pima
Holsclaw
Six injured in Scottsdale traffic collisions last weekend
A socialite, Peggy Aste, 62, was among six hurt in three Scottsdale Rd area crashes near Vista Dr. She was cited for speeding. John H. Parke, 50, injured in the first crash, was treated. others, including William Jwell and his two daughters, were treated and released. An additional driver, Ann Marie Rovick, 22, Tempe, cited for failure to control after a hit on a parked car.
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Robert L. Aste
Invergordon Rd
John H. Parke
Mockingbird Lane
Dalvin Sant
Parke
Scottsdale Rd
Vista Dr
Aste
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Parkes
William A. Jwell
E. Moreland
Sharon
Glenda
Hayden and
McDowell Rds
William Davis
Snell
Ann Marie Rovick
Tempe
Plaza Avenue
Baptist Hospital
Hong Kong Reports Chinese Troops Seize Red Guard HQ
A Hong Kong paper cites dissident troops storming the Red Guard headquarters in Peking and stealing documents on China’s purge and atomic testing. The accounts name Foochow Mayor Lin Pia as ring leader, but independent confirmation is lacking. Weather notes predict sunny today and tomorrow with highs near 74 and 60.
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China
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Life Post
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Mao Tse-tung
Foochow
Lin Pia
Johnson shifts draft to lottery for 19 year olds
President Johnson announces major Selective Service overhaul to curb draft unfairness by ordering callups of 19 year olds first through a lottery system. He postpones a decision on undergraduate deferments and keeps graduate deferments only for medical and dental students, with a Jan 1 1969 deadline for changes.
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San Antonio, Tex
UPI
Johnson
Congress
House
Senate
Automakers urge changes to new car safety standard
The Big Three GM Ford and Chrysler press federal officials to alter the interior impact rule they call impractical illegal and impossible for 1968 and likely 1969 models GM and Chrysler say the rule conflicts with existing safety law Ford seeks minor revisions and notes only the anterior impact rule would require changes Auto makers warn penalties of 1000 per nonconforming car loom as rules take effect for 1968 model cars planned to roll off assembly lines this summer
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Detroit
UPI
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Ford
Haddon Thelr
Monday in the News
United Press International and the Progress Staff present a roundup of events and briefs from Monday, outlining political, social, and economic happenings with a concise, era-appropriate tone. The summary highlights key names and places mentioned in the compact dispatch.
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United Press International
Progress
Police arrest suspect in Rockford teen killings
In Winnebago County police report one suspect in the gangland style murder of two Rockford teenagers. The youths were found with gunshot wounds to the head in a park. An 18 year old youth was reportedly taken into custody.
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Rockford, II
Winnebago County
Rockford
Kosygin Criticizes U S B bombing in North Vietnam
Soviet Premier Kosygin accuses the United States of trying to equate negotiation prospects with stepped up raids in North Vietnam. He says Washington missed a real chance for peace talks by resuming bombings after the lunar New Year pause. He also claims Peking supports these efforts.
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Kosygin
U.S
North Vietnam
America
Peking
Phoenix woman dies in smoke filled home
A 6¢-year-old Phoenix woman Mrs Elizabeth Owens died of asphyxiation after being found unconscious in her smoke filled dwelling. Fire officials said she was likely asleep when smoke from a smoldering sofa filled the home and she died en route to a hospital.
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Phoenix
Elizabeth Owens
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