Learning disabilities gain attention in Arizona education push
The Arizona Legislature approved a 435 450 voucher plan to fund private or out-of-district schools for learning disabled students and required all districts to provide special education by 1976. Scottsdale will begin next year aiding 75 high school students with resource teachers, plus 300 elementary students across 20 schools, funded federally and by district funds, with scope to expand.
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Real Estate Dept Mulls Licenses for Two Arizona Residents
Hearings set for May 30 by the State Real Estate Department to revoke licenses of Anthony N. Serra of Scottsdale and John W. Bennie of Coolidge following complaints. Serra allegedly concealed a prior criminal record and faced charges for writing bad checks and fraud in real estate matters. Bennie is accused of misrepresentations, failing to answer drunk driving charges, and falsifying a renewal application.
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Colombian man sells blood to feed family dies in poverty
Marco Aurelio Cardona Pineda, 22, unemployed in Bogota, died of pernicious anemia in a shared room with his wife Fanny and five year old daughter Gloria after weeks of selling blood for five dollars a pint since April. Police say he had been out of work since March.
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Civitans Gather at Sheraton for Southwest Convention
More than 300 Civitans from Arizona New Mexico southern Colorado and west Texas convene at the Sheraton Inn in Scottsdale for the combined Great Southwest and Arizona Districts event. International President Bill Haehnel and zone vice-president Ernie Hill attend with dignitaries including heart surgeon Dr Edward Diethrich and Olympian Jesse Owens addressing main dinner meetings.
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Equal rights in special education spotlight at ASU
Arizona State University law professor Michael Altman urged school officials to recognize that courts are tightening on student rights in special education. He cited mislabeling as mentally retarded, denial of access during waiting lists, partial exclusion with home instruction, and biased testing as violations of the 14th Amendment equal protection.
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Weather Watch Violent storms to continue
Violent weather continued across the south central United States with a 140 mile wide line of thunderstorms from central Texas into Arkansas and Mississippi. Friday saw tornadoes in Georgia Alabama Mississippi Texas and Missouri with Joplin Missouri hit by a deadly twister. Damage in southwestern Missouri ran into millions as winds and hail disrupted power and traffic. A Birmingham Alabama motorist was injured by a fallen tree. Thunderstorms lingered with rain from the Carolinas to Virginia and into Ohio Valley and Great Lakes. A flash flood warning was issued for parts of south central Texas and a cold snap brought a Nebraska freeze warning with temperatures from 32 in Lewiston Montana to 86 in Phoenix.
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Nixon Brezhnev set June U.S. summit in Washington
White House announced a June 18 to 26 official visit by Leonid Brezhnev with President Nixon aimed at an arms control breakthrough and new agreements on agricultural research oceanography and cultural exchanges. Brezhnev to visit West Coast with Gromyko and aides. Kosygin not expected. Kissinger to lead talks with Tho in Paris Meanwhile U S officials discuss Vietnam war policy Cambodia and Paris accords enforcement.
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Goldwater backs Nixon bombing authority in Cambodia
Sen. Barry Goldwater tells a House subcommittee that Nixon should continue bombing Cambodia without congressional approval. He argues the president has sole power to deploy troops abroad to safeguard national security and opposes Congress seizing military command.
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