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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1975

Page

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Kissinger Presents New Egyptian Ideas to Israel

Secretary of State Kissinger outlined concrete new Egyptian ideas to Israel in Jerusalem. Israeli reaction marked the proposals as insufficient and unsatisfactory to justify a withdrawal from the Sinai passes and Abu Rudels oil fields. Kissinger flew to Jerusalem amid expectations of an official Israel decision on potential withdrawal from key frontier zones.

Jerusalem Henry A. Kissinger Israel Sinai Desert Abu Rudels Kissinger

Post-rebate car sales dip but GM leads rebound

Early March new car sales fell to a 14 year low as rebate ending did not derail demand. Detroit shows 139,616 vehicles sold, down 3.4 percent from last year with General Motors posting a 23 percent gain and its strongest year-to-year improvement since 1973.

Detroit General Motors

DOT estimates huge cost to add Bell Road corridor

Bruce Jameson reports the Arizona DOT presented the State Transportation Board with estimates to bring the Bell Road Pima Road Shea Boulevard corridor into the state highway system. The minimum price is $35.7 million in current dollars for 41.6 miles, not including drainage work. Including drainage, the cost rises to $71.3 million.

Ly Bruce Jameson Arizona Department of Transportation DOT State Transportation Board Bell Road Pima Road Shea Boulevard John Bivens Pima Shea Bivens Maricopa Association of Governments MAG Bell-Pima-Shea Bell U.S. 60 Black Canyon Beeline I-17 Scottsdale Bud Tims Wither Bell Central Arizona

Carefree Inn storage tunnel fire prompts evacuations

A fire at the Carefree Inn in a basement storage tunnel around 9 45 am caused smoke to spread through the complex forcing evacuations of shops and meeting rooms. No injuries were reported and the cause is unknown. The tunnel contained wiring and kitchen items.

Carefree Inn

Panel screens candidates for Scottsdale Arts Center director post

A five member panel will interview candidates for the Scottsdale Center for the Arts managing director role after Brad Fry was fired on February 28. Three applications are on file with one former finalist still interested. The panel includes Eugene Hanson and Louise Tester with add on referrals from four regional talent banks. Patricia Hartwell is acting managing director while openings are filled. The $5 million center opens mid October.

Scottsdale Center For the Arts Brad Fry Fry Ben Montijo Eugene Hanson Coronado High School Louise Tester The Arizona Commission On the Arts David Scoular Gammage Auditorium Arizona State University Edward Allen Phoenix Civic Plaza Kenneth Welch Phoenix Magazine Performing Arts New York Western States Arts Foundation Denver Associated Council For the Arts Patricia Hartwell Fine Arts Commission Montijo

U S Airlift Advances as Phnom Penh Shelters Refugees

Rebel gunners struck Pochentong airport with over 30 rockets as the emergency U S airlift continued. Fighting ringed Phnom Penh perimeters while a Cambodian airliner evacuated refugees and a French flight carried Europeans to Bangkok. In New York, stocks surged as investors priced in recovery and lower rates with the Dow up 11.62 at 774.80.

Phnom Penh Pochentong U.S Air New York New York Stock Exchange

Federal judge orders desegregation in 16 states

A federal judge in Washington set a 60 day deadline for the government to start enforcing school desegregation laws across 16 states and imposed an annual cap on future voluntary desegregation plans.

Washington

Scottsdale unions clash over possible 1975-76 teacher strike

June Reynolds of the Scottsdale Education Association says SEA will abide by teachers strike decisions and backs SFT budget cuts. Larry Bell of the SFT says a strike vote may occur within two weeks if the district fails to grant a 15.1 percent cost of living raise. The district has offered $1,000 across the board, while SFT proposes over $700,000 in cuts to shrink administrative offices.

June Reynolds Scottsdale Larry Bell SFT Scottsdale School Board Bell

Scottsdale principals press for rapid budget decisions

Tom Smith president of the Scottsdale Administrators urging the Scottsdale School Board to act quickly on the 1975-76 district budget cuts. He notes principals oppose bigger class sizes and seek specific goals while negotiations with the Scottsdale Federation of Teachers remain deadlocked over salaries.

Scottsdale Tom Smith Scottsdale Federation of Teachers Smith SFT

Valley Sees Sudden Rain and Temperature Drop

A storm front moved into the Valley this morning bringing showers and gusty winds and a 15 degree drop between 11 a.m. and noon. Forecasters predicted highs in the low 60s and lows around 40 with a 40 percent chance of rain tonight. Saturday should be fair with no showers and a low around 44.

Credit card thefts and store fraud rise in Scottsdale

Scottsdale fraud investigators report a 1973 74 case where a woman used 132 stolen credit card purchases totaling 4178.40 to buy food and appliances, all under the $50 limit. Banks warn merchants via hot cards and alerts with rewards for clerk vigilance, while noting victims may be liable for small amounts unless promptly reported.

Scottsdale Tony LeGault LeGault BankAmericaid Lyle Sutton Bank Americard BankAmericard Master Charge Sutton

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