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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

6

House Moves 1.3 Billion Water Bill with Colorado Project

The House passed a 1.3 billion measure with 779 million for the Central Arizona Project by voice vote and sent it to the Senate. The Senate has a separate bill authorizing Colorado River water deliveries to Phoenix and Tucson. Reconciliation is needed before final enactment. The Saylor amendment shifts Mexican water obligations to a national burden only after Congress finds feasible an additional 2.5 million acre feet of water. Northwest lawmakers supported this to avoid a permanent national burden on Colorado Basin states.

Washington Upi House Senate Arizona Colorado Phoenix Tucsoni John P.saylor Mexico House Interior Committee Saylor Colorado Basin Congress Pacific Northwest Colorados Northwest Mesa Arizona ‘Supreme'Court

Government to finance public tiles project near TM site

The article notes a proposed public tiles project near TM, with the federal government set to provide financial support via advance funds. Details on scope and timetable are unclear in the fragment.

Scottsdale student faces possible jail over antiwar draft stance

David Brewer, 21, a Mesa Community College sophomore from Scottsdale, defies the draft by returning his 1-Y draft card in protest of the Vietnam War. He and his attorney seek a three-judge panel to challenge Selective Service policies as illegal, after a federal order halted his induction. Brewer vows to wait a year in the movement against the war, even if it means jail.

United States Vietnam Scottsdale David "Brewer Catalina Mésa Community, College Brewer Selective Service Board Fam Sey Clark R Epret Mesa College

Senate votes down amend Bs in anti crime bill

The Senate rejected all amendments to weaken or strengthen the anti crime mail order handgun ban. The bill remains with a provision restricting mail order sales and setting age limits for handgun and rifle sales to residents over 21 and 18 respectively.

Washington Senate Senate’ Judiciary Committee

Pregnant Woman Injured After Slip Outside Bayless Market

In Scottsdale witnesses say a pregnant woman, Penny Nassér of 1302 North 71st Street, slipped and fell outside Bayless Market at Papago Plaza after a rain. Good Samaritans provided blankets and towels, tended her children, contacted her doctor and called an ambulance. She was taken to Mesa Southside Hospital in good condition.

Mesa Southside Hospital

Classified staff protests grow over Scottsdale pay raise

Non teacher classified workers in the Scottsdale School District protest wage changes after a Tuesday board meeting. The new schedule adds 12 cents hourly for maintenance and operation staff and cafeteria workers, up to 250 dollars annually for clerical employees, with pay scales contrasting higher raises for teachers and administrators. Weber calls living costs and negotiation practices unfair as drivers, cooks, custodians and clerks face modest gains while teachers and administrators receive larger increases.

Scottsdale Max Weber Weber

Officials To Visit Mexico For Sister City Talks

Scottsdale officials led by Mayor B L Tims and City Manager Bill Donaldson will fly to Sonora and Hermosillo to pursue a sister city relationship. Plaques will honor Mexican officials including Governor Felix Serna and Hermosillo Mayor Jorge Valdez. Delegates include Guy Stillman Jack DeBolske and Jonathan Marshall. The trip is funded by Scottsdale Airport FBO Robert Wachs.

Scotts‘dale B.L. Tims Bill Donaldson Sonora Hermosillo Scottsdale Felix Serna Cesar. Gandara Jorge Valdez Guy Stillman Jack DeBolske The League Arizona Jonathan Marshall U.S Paul Fannin Alamos Mexico Scottsdale Airport Robert Wachs

Project vs. government confronts Salt River water rights

The Salt River Project SRP has repeatedly fought cities and towns over water rights and delivery. Phoenix Mesa and Scottsdale areas figure in clashes over water allocations and delivery authority. Legal battles test ownership and control of project developed water and tax status.

Princes plea delays at Scottsdale Board of Adjustment

The W R Princes of 7037 E Vernon again failed to obtain a hearing before the Scottsdale Board of Adjustment on a zoning variance for a carport and porch addition to their home. Absences by Charles Redfern and Harold Kennedy left the seven member board short, with other members missing meetings since the year’s start. If the variance is denied, the porch and carport must be torn down.

City Board of Adjustment E. Vernon Charles Redfern Prince Redfern Scottsdale Don Benz Harold Kennedy Scottsdale Progress Kennedy Pat O'Brien William Johnson Milton Claver Forrest Kohn Richard Caripana O'Brien The Jay Renz Board of Adjustment Royal Gardens Rancho Vista E. Stetson Drive Main St

Japanese quake spooks Scottsdale girl relatives

Relatives of Sara Winter of 8202 E Windsor Scottsdale express concern for her safety in Tokyo after a northern Japan earthquake. Winter, daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Winter, is in Tokyo for a week's vacation after a USO tour in Alaska. No information yet on Americans in Tokyo at the time. family awaits updates to contact her.

Scotts= dale Japan Sara Winter J.M. Winter Windsor Tokyo Alaska

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