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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1977
Page
3
Rep. Burton Barr proposes a tax relief package to curb rising property taxes and simplify the system. Critics from both major parties argue the plan fails to achieve true tax equity, ignores industry-wide revenue needs, and would shift burdens to non-affluent homeowners while higher earners and businesses should bear more.
A friend witnessed three drivers ignore a fire truck with siren in quick succession. The incident mirrors a common danger in the Valley where cars fail to yield to emergency vehicles, risking lives and delaying response times. Police are urged to tighten enforcement.
Investigators allege Texaco siphoned 172 million cubic feet of Gulf of Mexico gas daily to its Port Arthur refinery, using Sabine Pipeline without federal approval. The pattern stretches to 580 billion cubic feet over years, violating offshore field rules and prompting an FPC inquiry as Congress probes oil firm access to federally leased gas.
A letter writer urges the United States to send a fleet of gunboats and continue aid to Argentina Brazil and Uruguay, arguing that cutting support would imperil the Free World and threaten global rights and freedoms. He claims 82 governments receive U S backing and quotes Cyrus Vance on continued aid.
Editor and reader Harry J. Dunham praise a Scottsdale traffic editorial. Raymond C. Emery of Tempe urges local merchants and citizens to press city council for dial-a-ride solutions to prevent stagnation and protect business.
New Scottsdale residents criticize a horse corral beside a gas station at Camelback and Scottsdale Roads for unsightly appearance and flies. They urge removal to improve city beauty and quality of life for patio gatherings and visitors.
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