Teamsters Talks at Critical Stage in Truckers Pact Talks
Labor Secretary W Jim Usery called negotiations between Teamsters and employers critical as a possible midnight strike loomed. Talks resumed after a 1 a m session with FMCS chief James Scearce and negotiators, with unions seeking cost of living adjustments and higher wages while management urged restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Heights
W. J. Usery
Teamsters
Usery
James Scearce
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Referendum Budget Sparks Stringent Debate In District
Voters face a $993 553 referendum plan with $200 000 for teacher raises and $100 009 for staff raises plus 500 000 for 51 teachers and subject offerings at the high school. Critics warn higher taxes will linger even if defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
House panel kills breakup of Funks monopoly
Phoenix AP The House Commerce Committee voted 74 to hold a bill aimed at ending the Funk family greyhound racing monopoly. Attorney General Bruce Babbitt urged action, arguing monopoly controls and related losses and profits across seven Arizona tracks. The measure was opposed by Funk employees and failed amid testimony on perceived job losses and independent operation viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
House Commerce Committee
Funk
Bruce Babbitt
Babbitt
Funks
Arizona
Emprise Corp
Buffalo, N.Y
Bancorp
Jacobs
State Racing Commission
Ramcorp
House
Funk Circuit
James Skelly
R-Phoenix
James Trow
Yuma
Apache Junction
Amado
Black Canyon City
Trow
Richard Flynn
Tempe
Herb Everett
Sun City
Everett
Tony Abril
Bob Fricks
Tucson
Danny Pena
Sue James
Carmen Cajero
Dan
Peaches
Tuba City
Bruce Wheeler
Lincoln
Phoenix Approves Cocopah School Bicycle Path Plan
Phoenix City Council approves an $8,200 five foot wide pedestrian path west of 64th Street between Clinton and Cholla to aid Cocopah School children. Contingent on Scottsdale cooperation for right of way clearing and path maintenance. A footbridge over a canal was not acted on and may be city or Scottsdale responsibility. The council also adds 1,208 to the McDowell Road underpass project for the Papago Bicycle Loop to improve safety crossing McDowell Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Clinton
Cholla
64Th Street
Scotts
Scottsdale
Ken O'Dell
O'Dell
Herb Drinkwater
McDowell Road
Obituary of Jack H Grover, longtime Phoenix businessman
Jack H Grover 57 president of Grover Company died Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital Born in Parker Idaho he came to the Phoenix area from Lewistown Montana He was former president of Farm Builder Division of American Bioculture Company retiring in 1972 A high priest in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints he served in stake mission and two bishoprics Survivors include his wife a sister and three services will be at 1 30 p m Wednesday in the LDS 25th Ward Chapel Visitation 6 to 8 p m today at Memory Lawn Mortuary and one hour prior to service Interment Memory Lawn Memorial Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack H.grover
Grover Company
Aber Per. Fipttoeds Ger Manufacturing Company
Good Samaritan Hospital
Parker
Idaho
Mr. Grover
N. 55Th P
Phoenix
Lewistown
Mont
Farm Builder Division
American Bioculture Company
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Stake Mission
25Th Ward
56Th St
Memory Lawn Mortuary
27Th Ave
Memory Lawn’ Memorial Park
Rockefeller Arrives in Australia for Bicentennial Visit
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and his wife arrived in Canberra under heavy security for a three day Australia visit to mark the U S Bicentennial. The couple traveled from Bali as part of a world tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Australia
Nelson Rockefeller
U.S
Rockefeller
Bali
Legislative report on smoking ban to be shown in ASH meeting
The Arizona chapter of ASH will present a legislative progress report on smoking bans at a 7 p.m. meeting in the First Federal Savings and Loan community room. The event includes a film on protecting non smokers, with monthly meetings planned from April on the first Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aperton
Arizona
ASH
Action On
Federal Savings and Loan
Bank
Eugene Kadish
County supervisor to serve out term despite district race
The lone Democrat on the five member county board will remain as supervisor until year end. Loper, 36, of south Phoenix, won his first political race in 1972 for the current post. Governor Castro met with Kemper Marley after the Senate Judiciary Committee rejected Marley's appointment to the Arizona Rating Commission. Marley, 70, Scottsdale, was Castro’s top 1974 campaign contributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congo
Loper
South Phoenix
Phoenix
Raul Castro
Kemper Marley
Senate Judiciary Committee
Marley
Arizona Rating Commission
Scottsdale
Castro
Judiciary Committee
Arizona
Funk Family
Lawsuit challenges Mesa tax waiver for Continental Homes
A Maricopa County Superior Court suit filed Monday contests Mesa City Council approval of a $375000 tax waiver for Continental Homes Inc and seeks a restraining order. The suit also requests that permits be blocked until the city collects the $150 per unit home tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Mesa
Continental Homes, Inc
Maricopa County
Shopping center rezoning request targets PN C classification
Scottsdale Planning Commission to review a rezoning proposal for Indian School Road and Granite Reef Road converting a shopping center area to a planned neighborhood center with expanded uses including specialty shops. Also on agenda an amendment to PRD rules for a 40 acre Gainey Ranch parcel near Butler Drive and Scottsdale Road for about 130 homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Planning Com
Ormage Tree Investteat Co
Granite Reef Road
PNC
Anti nuclear plant petition drive nears target
Four months remain in a Tucson drive by Arizonans for Safe Energy to halt nuclear power. The group has about 35,000 signatures toward a 75,000 goal by July 9. Arizona Public Service Co president Keith Turley denounces the effort as misrepresented, while backers say the measure ensures reactor safety testing and waste disposal readiness. Arizona's first reactor is slated to begin in 1982 west of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tres English
Arizonans For Safe Energy
The
Democrats of
Greater Tucson
Arizona Public Service Co
Keith Turley
English
Arizona
Were You Deaf or Couldn’t Hear The Ad Offer
Beltone announces a free non operating model hearing aid for readers who respond to this advertisement. The tiny instrument weighs less than a third of an ounce and sits at the ear level. Send your request to Beltone Electronics Corp. 4201 W Victoria St. Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beltone
Beltone Elecronics Corp
W. Vicoria St
Tllinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tracking Employers Inc
Iing
Ford Administration
Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers
Jack Kearney
Derry Frefuir
Plains
William Randall
Norm White
Don Swanson
Cocopah
Jack H. Grover
KRUX
the Informer
Texas Toast
W.indies Scheel Gd. Preaniz
Ravel
Cacmea
Associated Press
Lopez
Dance Studio Limit
Arizona Senate
Sué Dye
Senate
Dye
Anzona Geographic Society World Adventure Films
John Roberts
Norway
Bergen
Lofoton Islands
Finnmark
Oslo
Stravanger
Fjords
Scottsdale High School
Indian School Road
Eldon Drapery Cleaners
Iene
Belhien
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!