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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1976

Page

2

Kenyatta Pushes Nairobi Charter for New World Economic Order

Kenyan President Jomo Kenyatta urged UNCTAD to draft a Nairobi Charter to forge a new international economic order amid calls for reform. Kissinger echoed the plea, signaling US readiness to back a global fund and commodity price stabilizers, while regional and bloc tensions flared around Israel Palestine and South Africa.

Nairobi Kenya Jomo Kenyatta United Nations Conference On Trade and Development Kenyatta Ferdinand E. Marcos Philippines Israel Palestine Liberation Organization South Africa Chile Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger United States

Six Cherokee Students Transferred After Classroom Incident

Six seventh graders suspended last week after a teacher was struck at Cherokee School have been moved to two other district schools for the rest of the year. Three boys already attend new schools. three others wait at home due to parental objections. The incident occurred April 27 when lights were turned off during a dispute as teacher Barbara Bolt attempted to regain control.

Cherokee Bruce Burns Frank Schilling Barbara Bolt Schilling Bolt Burns

Senate panel backs county landfill control measure

The Senate government Committee endorsed a House bill giving county boards authority to police excavations and landfills on private property to protect public land. The panel also moved a separate measure removing courthouse doors from auction sites and sent a youth work program proposal to subcommittee with changes.

Phoenix Senate Government Committee County Boards of Supervisors Wettow Senate House Lucy Davidson Tucson

Greyhound fare hikes approved by Arizona regulators

The Arizona Corporation Commission approved a 10 percent increase in intrastate passenger fares for Greyhound Lines and a 15.7 percent rise in express charges. Charter-coach rates were not acted on. The commission also approved gas rate cuts for Southern Union Gas and Broken Bow Gas at Payson, a toll for North Aire Inc. over airport base negotiations, and small rises for Arizona Public Service electric and gas bills tied to wholesale prices and New Mexico tax payments.

Phoenix Arizona Corporation Commission Greyhound Lines Intrastate Commisson Greyhound Commis Sion Southern Union Gas Co Arizona Broken Bow Gas Co Payson Southern Union Arizona Public Service Corp New Mexico

Mayor to Sit on Cities Panel at Valley Meeting

Scottsdale Mayor William C. Jenkins joins five Valley leaders for the annual Community Council meeting sequence. The luncheon panel on The Cities and Human Services begins at 11 45 a m at the Towne House with Charles H Salem moderating. Other panelists include Eldon Cooley Margaret Hance William LoPiano and Sterling Ridge. Officials will also elect officers and board members and present the Doc Dunham awards for exceptional social services.

Scottsdale William C. Jenkins Valley Community Council Jenkins Cities and Human Services Towne House Charles H. Salem Goodyear Maricopa

Arizona bakers lift statewide bread ban amid tensions

Currin Shields of Tucson, president of the Arizona Consumers Council, calls for the resignation of division chief Richard Harris. Shields accuses Harris of failing to enforce the state weights and measures law and representing special commercial interests in a council newsletter.

Phoenix State Currin Shields Tucson The Arizona Consumers Council Richard Harris Shields Harris

HUD halts sales at Sitgreaves Pinedale subdivision

The Sitgreaves Development Co. faces charges of misleading land buyers in the Pinedale Estates subdivision located 15 miles west of Show Low. HUD ordered a stop to sales until the firm amends its land sales description.

Washington Pinedale Estates Show Low U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Sitgreaves Development Co

Motor-home dealer withdraws bid for FasTrack Raceway

Bill Moore of Phoenix Tempe withdrew a 375000 dollar bid to buy FasTrack International Raceway near Phoenix from the bankrupt Malcolm Bricklin group. Moore said in bankruptcy court Monday that he changed his mind on the offer.

Phoenix — Tempe Bill Moore FasTrack International Raceway Malcolm Bricklin Moore Here

Mesa elects Wayne Pomeroy mayor and council winners

Mesa voters chose Wayne Pomeroy as mayor over Alton Riggs Jr. In the same election Cordon Driggs and Mrs. Elmo Milano won two Mesa city council seats, defeating Robert Petrie and Arthur Doane.

Mesa Wayne Pomeroy Alton Riggs Jr Cordon Driggs Elmo Milano Robert Petrie Arthur Doane

Hopi Navajo land settlement plan faces administrative problems

A federal mediator's recommended settlement of the Hopi Navajo land dispute would create pockets of Hopis and Navajos, a Hopi attorney contends. John S. Boyden argued in federal court that the plan would cause administrative issues.

Tucson John S. Boyden

Cap aqueduct contract awarded for Granite Reef Reach

The Interior Department announced a $14 million award to Western Contracting Corp. of Sioux City Iowa for Reach 16 of the Central Arizona Project aqueduct north of Phoenix from New River to Cave Creek Road.

Washington Western Contracting Corp Sioux City Iowa Phoenix Interior Department Granite Reef New River Cave Creek Road

Gutierrez Abandons Capitol Prison Plan Over Castro Opposition

Senate Majority Leader Alfredo Gutierrez says he will not seek funds for a state Capitol prison after Gov. Raul Castro opposes the plan. He had proposed a medium security prison on land at 19th Avenue and Jackson and suggested delaying a Department of Law building to free 2.15 million from the capitol stabilization fund for initial construction. Castro's aide Dino DeConcini indicated the governor would not approve the expenditure.

Phoenix Senate Alfredo Gutierrez State Capitol Raul Castro Gutierrez 19Th Avenue Jackson Department of Law Capitol Castro Dino DeConcini

AFT Leader Criticizes State Affiliates Over Ratification Vote

Len Barcelona new president of the Arizona Federation of Teachers criticizes local associations for letting only members vote on bargaining deals. He notes Scottsdale Federation of Teachers is not under his critique as the SFT local allows all teachers to vote.

Len Barcelona Arizona Federation of Teachers Afl-Cio Barcelona Scottsdale Federation of Teachers Scottsdale SFT

County limited to investigating peddler zoning violations

Maricopa County Supervisor Bob Corbin told about 15 local nursery owners that the county can do little to stop street gypsy peddlers in unincorporated areas. Ward said vendors skirt taxes and licenses, while Corbin noted violations are misdemeanors and state action is needed for more power.

Maricopa County Bob Corbin Corbin Lavonda Ward SunBurst Ward Jose Board of Supervisors Jim Langan Langan

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