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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1977

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Zaire recaptures two towns from mercenaries in Angola border drive

Zairean forces retook Divuma and Kasaji and pressed toward Kapanga Kisengi and Dilolo in the south as a multinational mercenary force invaded from Angola. At least seven Americans were held under house arrest at the Kapanga Mission Center with no mentioned injuries.

Kinshasha Zaire Angola United Methodist Divuma Kasaji Kapanga Kisengi Dilolo Joel Norby United Methodist Church In Agostinho Neto Moise Tshombe Congo Kinshasa Pangola New York Mission Glen Eschruth St. Clair Shores Mich Marvin Wolford Jean Abingdon Myrtle Pritchard Jackson Ala Jean Redford Winston- Salem N.C Seacer

Paradise Valley votes to widen Lincoln Drive to four lanes

PV town council approves four lane Lincoln Drive plan 4-3 after hours of testimony. Plans include synchronized signals, landscaped medians, stop light conduit, and enhanced safety features with a $500000 project cost.

Lincoln Drive Lincoln Tatum Boulevard Maricopa County Tatum Paradise Valley Chris Shuey Scottsdale Road Jon Bonnell J. Duncan Brock Bonnell Brock Barbara von Ammon Peter S. Wainwright John V. Long L. Barry Palmer Jeffrey Timbanard Planning Commission Timbanard Louis Lagomarsino Long Camelback Inn 56Th Street Invergordon Road Mockingbird Lane 60Th Street

Area resident says Zaire missionaries safe amid attack

Fountain Hills resident Susan Van Haren, a former Zaire missionary, says mercenaries' attack on three Zaire towns may aim to gain international attention for opposition to Mobutu Sese Seko. She notes missionaries, about 25 of them, are working in central Zaire Shaba and doubts lives are in great danger.

Zaire Mobutu Sese Seko Fountain Hills Susan van Haren Moise Tshombe Katanga Shaba van Haren Mobutu Zaire-Shaba

Adamson brain disorder claim raises memory questions in Bolles case

Tanner's attorney argues Arizona killer Adamson may have brain damage or psychiatric issues that could affect his credibility as a witness. Miller seeks psychiatric and physical examination before Adamson testifies, noting past memory losses and substance use. No date set for motion arguments.

Phoenix John Harvey Adamson Arizona Republic Don Bolles Adamson Murray Miller Peoria Stan Tanner Tanner Chandler James Robison Les Boros Scottsdale Sheraton Inn Bolles Robison Max Dunlap Miller

City to survey citizen opinions in Scottsdale door to door

Scottsdale will conduct an eight thousand dollar public opinion survey starting Saturday to gauge resident views of City Hall. Behavior Research Center Inc. will deploy twelve surveyors to visit 600 to 1,000 homes by March 25 with findings expected by April 4 and final results the week of April 18.

Scottsdale of Behavior Research Center Inc ASTEP Barbara Markiewicz William C. Jenkins Behavior Research Markiewicz Behavior

City to plan new municipal building amid space study findings

Scottsdale should begin planning for a new city hall within years after a space utilization study by ASU professor Dr. Hewitt Young highlights crowding in 12 city offices. Two plans propose leasing East Main Street space or reusing current space. a March 4 city memo favors preserving present space while considering a separate public safety site and a future sports complex.

Scottsdale Hewitt Young Arizona State University Public Safety Department Young East Main Street Franklin D. Aleshire Osborn Road Civic Center Plaza Scottsdale Stadium Public Safety Scottsdale Center For the Arts Civic Center Center For the Arts William C. Jenkins City Hall

FDA proposal could ban saccharin leaving no artificial sugar substitute

New York reports that a proposed FDA ban on saccharin would remove the common artificial sweetener, forcing calorie conscious Americans to rely on natural sugars like corn syrup or honey, which carry similar calorie counts.

New York Food and Drug Administration

Marijuana rising as enduring American habit

National Institute on Drug Abuse states marijuana, though illegal, may follow alcohol and tobacco into common use. The report calls it more than a fad and an enduring cultural pattern in the United States. Betty Ford signs with NBC for two specials and other programs over two years starting 1977 78 season.

Washington National Institute On Drug Abuse United States Institute New York Betty Ford National Broadcasting Co NBC

Senate Approves 200 Million Disaster Relief Bill

The Senate passed a bill allocating an extra 200 million dollars for disaster relief. Funds will support drought regions in the West and Great Plains and eastern states reporting severe winter snow.

Washington Senate White House West Great Plains

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