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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1977

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Goldwater Linked to Underworld Figures In IRE Series

Investigative reports tie Robert Goldwater head of Goldmar Inc to figures connected with organized crime. The articles note associations with Moe Dalitz and others, claim free rooms at the Desert Inn, and recount a Monterey golf party tied to casino interests. Goldwater denies knowledge of criminal links.

Associated Press Robert Goldwater Goldmar, Inc Arizona Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc Goldwater Sen Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Organized Crime Moe B. Dalitz Gus Greenbaum Willie Bioff Clarence Mike” Newman Dalitz Underworld Meyer Lansky Bioff Willie Nelson Desert Inn Las Vegas Phoenix TRE Rancho la Costa Country Club Teamsters Carlsbad Calif FBI America Nevada Detroit Chicago Moe Allard Roen Frank Fitzsimmons Lou Mark Thomas Inn Monterey Harry James

Scottsdale Teachers Win Final Pay Offer in 1977 78 Talks

Scottsdale School District offers 5.4 percent raise for 1200 teachers totaling 850000 dollars averaging 617 dollars per teacher. Starting salary rises from 8228 to 8340 with top at 18898 for experienced teachers and doctorates. If a budget override passes, 200 extra across the board. Board to decide March 22 on referendum. Meet and confer at 3811 North 44th Street today at 3 30 p.m. Arbitration possible if no agreement.

Scottsdale Scottsdale Federation of Teachers Afscio SFT N. 44Th St Norman White

City sales tax climbs by 17 percent in Scottsdale

Scottsdale reports February sales tax remittances up about 17 percent from last year with year to date up 16.5 percent. Finance predicts a $1.5 million carryover for 1977 78 while expenditures rise may reduce starting funds. February totals include automotive higher by 62 percent and major department stores up 23 percent, hotels 22.4 percent, and food stores 15 percent.

Scottsdale James Jenkins

Weather outlook: windy cool and showers possible

Windy and cooler today and Friday with partly cloudy skies. A few sprinkles or light showers likely mainly in the afternoons. Highs in the upper 60s each day. Overnight lows near 45 at the airport and 35s in the colder areas.

Arizona House Overrides Castro Veto On Medicaid Repeal

The Arizona House voted 43 to 13 to override Gov. Raul Castro's veto of a repeal bill. Senate opposition remains strong with 17 to 13 votes, three short of the override threshold. If the override fails, Medicaid becomes law in August and funding disputes persist with counties likely to challenge.

Phoenix Arizona House Raul Castro Arizona Senate

Carter commits to energy plan amid popularity dip

President Carter says poll numbers will fall 10 to 15 points after unveiling a national energy program next month. He notes a 70 percent favorable rating and is willing to sacrifice popularity for a comprehensive plan. In Beirut, Kamal Jumblatt’s followers strike to mourn him, aiming to prevent renewed civil war tensions.

Charleston W. Va Carter Energy and the Environment Beirut Lebanon Kamal Jumblatt

Fraud proof cards to curb illegal crossings

San Ysidro officials begin accepting applications for new fraud proof identification cards designed to prevent 140,000 illegal entries annually. The program will roll out two months later with computer read cards at El Paso and Miami for use in September. Dublin weather dampens St Patrick’s Day parade as 40 bands and 100 floats endure rain and winds.

San Ysidro Calif United States el Paso Tex Miami Fla Dublin Ireland

Boyle released from prison awaiting new trial in UMW assassination case

Tony Boyle once led the United Mine Workers Union is free from Western Penitentiary at age 75. He leaves with his daughter Antoinette for his Washington DC home as he faces a new trial on charges he ordered the murder of a union rival.

Pittsburgh W. A Tony” Boyle United Mine Workers Union Boyle Western Penitentiary Antoinette Washington, D.C

Carter plan survives GOP tax rebate challenge in Senate panel

President Carter’s $50 per person tax rebate proposal passed the Senate Finance Committee on a party line vote 10 to 8. Republicans failed to add an across the board permanent individual tax cut alternative.

Washington Carter Senate Finance Committee

Forces advancing in Zaire after border incursion

A U S embassy spokesman said troops that crossed from Angola into southeastern Zaire are moving eastward from three occupied towns. He added a preliminary report noted the situation is deteriorating slightly as of Wednesday.

Kinshasa Zaire Angola U.S

City budget previews show $2.7 million shortfall vs revenues

Preliminary requests from city departments total $27.8 million against projected $25.1 million in revenues for 1977-78. Finance officials James Jenkins and budget officer Rodger Neve outline options to resolve the $2.7 million gap, including tax increases, fee hikes or program cuts. A budget session is set for Saturday to review the figures and a second balanced budget study is planned for April.

James Jenkins Rodger Neve Jenkins Franklin D. Aleshire Aleshire Jenkins and Neve

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