Castro backs Indians in Orme Dam decision dispute
Governor Raul Castro sided with the Ft. McDowell Yavapai and other central Arizona tribes opposing the Orme Dam northeast of Phoenix. He advocated a congressional solution to water claims by the Pima and Papago, and supported petitioning for a larger CAP water share while urging a feasible alternative to the dam.
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CAP hearing canceled in Phoenix amid funding dispute
The House canceled a Cen tral Arizona Project hearing after scheduling it then delaying and rescheduling. An Interior Department task force hearing on restoring funds for the $1.6 billion project will be held Monday as planned with a full day of testimony. Gov. Raul Castro, two aides and Wes Steiner are to depart Sunday to urge President Carter to restore funding. Steiner notes no anger over the cancellation. Congress recently reaffirmed support after years of hearings.
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Five former governors back CAP project in Arizona show of support
H S Raymond reports endorsements from Ernest MacFarland Sam Goddard Howard Pyle Paul Fannin and Jack Williams for continuing the Central Arizona Project. The remarks will be included in Arizona's formal defense at a March 21 CAP hearing in Washington before an Interior Department panel weighing Carter era funding curtailments for CAP and 18 other water projects.
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H.S. Raymond
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Tonto Tonalea Tour ends at Tonalea School
Scottsdale PTA Council Bus Tour concluded at Tonalea School with lunch for parents from many Scottsdale schools. Principal Tom Smith spoke on the new middle school plans. Tonalea and Tonto groups performed music and theater activities during Music in Our Schools week.
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Tonalea School
Phyllis Spencer
Tom Smith
New Middle School
Tonto
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Los Arcos Mall
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Barbara Walker
Tonto Choraliers
Dick Childers
Tonto String Ensemble
Scottsdale Students Named National Merit Finalists
Twenty Scottsdale School District students are among 14 000 national finalists for the Merit Scholarships. Winners will be announced in April, with 1000 scholarships of 1000 dollars and 2800 four year Merit Scholarships awarded. Finalists include Saguaro Arcadia Chaparral Coronado and Scottsdale High students with listed names.
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Saguaro High School
Stephen Blum
John Farrish
Roberta Mann
Larry Parrill
Jodi Poole
Susan
Diettrich Misses Hearing In Bribery Case
James Hughes and Ned Warren Sr. are charged with conspiracy and offering a bribe to a public official. Diettrich’s absence due to federal duties prompted a continuance to 8:30 a.m. April 20 in Scottsdale Justice Court. The case involves a $1000 bribe offer and help to buy a luxury car for a county investigator.
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Ned Warren Sr
Tucson
Charles Diettrich
James Car] Hughes
Scottsdale
Hughes
Warren
Maricopa
Scottsdale considers field test results for new teacher evaluation system
About 120 teachers from 25 Scottsdale schools tested a new evaluation method this week while others were assessed under the existing approach for comparison. Participants will share feedback in April as committee chair Dr. Norman White prepares a report for the school board due May 1.
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