Scottsdale student board backs recall of three school board members
Louise Gacioch reports the district's Student Advisory Board supports recalling three of the five Scottsdale School Board members. The recall targets Gloria Welch Sam Childs and James Wellington after they urged a nearly $5 000 salary cut for Superintendent Gabriel Reuben amid a long meeting at Tonto School with parents teachers and PT A representatives.
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Louise Gacioch
Scottsdale
Tonto School
PTA
Gabriel Reuben
Doug Rosoff
Scottsdale High
Scottsdale-area
Gloria Welch
Sam Childs
James Wellington
Reuben
School board hearing on recalls and speakers ends with policy delay
The board considers student demand for recalls salary raises across administration and classified staff while discussing a controversial speakers policy. Amy Schlessman and other Coronado High students sparked debate as the board approves a $5 lab fee for home economics to fund food labs and names Charles Young as assistant director of the Vocational Technical Center at Scottsdale High earning 13800 annually.
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Wellington
Reuben
Amy Schlessman
Coronado High
Greg Taylor
Vicky Marvick
Scott Srebrenich
Saguaro
Mitch Chaipin
Arcadia
Miss Marvick
Alice Williams
Coronado
Charles Young
Scottsdale High
Young
Two Teens Charged in Auto Thefts Across Scottsdale
A 19 year old Scottsdale man and a 17 year old youth were arrested on charges of stealing 800 dollars worth of auto parts from three cars. Harry Yanz of East Roma Avenue faces three counts of grand theft auto, with the juvenile referred to juvenile authorities on similar charges. The pair allegedly stole an engine, a four speed transmission, a tachometer, tires and rims from locations including Scottsdale Foreign Car Service and a Chevron station.
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Scottsdale
Harry Yanz
Roma Ave
Saguaro
Dale Samuels
Scotts
Dale Foreign Car Service
87Th St
Chevron
Thomas Rd
Canal Bank Rd
Samuels
Yanz
Obituaries for Mrs. Jean W. Pomeroy
Services for Mrs. Jean W. Pomeroy who died Wednesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital were held at Messinger Mortuary Chapel. Interment will be in Omaha. She lived at 6725 E Hubbell and wintered in Scottsdale for 15 years. She belonged to St Barnabas on the Desert and All Saints in Omaha. Survivors include Edward her husband, John of Omaha, two brothers a sister Mrs Ellen Muller of Parker Ariz and four grandchildren. Donations asked to Heart Fund or Salvation Army.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Omaha
New
Pomeroy
E. Hubbell
Wyoming
Scottsdale
St. Barnabas On the
Edward
John
Ellen Muller
Parker, Ariz
Memorial services for Marine pilot 1st Lt Peter K Williams
1st Lt Peter Kessler Williams 24 a Marine jet pilot killed in a May 8 crash and lost at sea had memorial services at Marine Air Station Beaufort South Carolina and in Odessa Texas He formerly lived in Scottsdale Arizona He graduated Texas A M with aerospace engineering degree and joined the Marines in 1970 Survivors include wife Beverly Odessa his parents Peter A Williams and Mrs Williams of Scottsdale and brother Alex A Williams Tulsa Oklahoma
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Marine Air Station
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Odessa
Tex
Scottsdale
Williams
Beaufort Station
Marine Attack Squadron 331
Oakland
Calif
Texas A&m
The
Marines
Beverly
Navy
Peter A. Williams
Alex A. Williams
Tulsa
Okla
Vehicle collision knocks out Oak Street power briefly
A car struck a Salt River Project power pole in a Pepino's Patio lot at 2017 N. Scottsdale Rd causing an outage along eight blocks of Oak Street from Scottsdale to Hayden Roads. The failure lasted about forty minutes from 8:20 p.m. to 9 p.m. Police had no witness details.
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Scottsdale
Hayden
N. Scottsdale Rd
Governor seeks land funds for Orme Dam CAP
Gov Jack Williams met Ft McDowell tribal representatives to push Congress for land purchase funds to flood 15 000 acres for the Orme Dam portion of CAP The governor will appear before a Washington appropriation panel He discussed stalled negotiations with the Bureau of Reclamation and tribal relocation options with council chairman Gilbert Jones and councilman Clinton Patten The tribe fears losing most of its homes on the 25 000 acre reservation with relocation decisions pending
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Ft. McDowell Reservation
Tribal Council
Congress
Orme Dam
Washington
Congressional Appropriations Committee
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Clinton Patten
Bureau of Reclamation
Patten
Bureau
Phoenix and County divide 5.2 million manpower funds
Phoenix will receive 68 percent and Maricopa County 32 percent of a $5.2 million Federal manpower training grant. Mayor John Driggs and Supervisor Joe Lopez agreed at a meeting after Lopez had initially rejected a 70-30 split.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
John Driggs
Joe Lopez
Driggs
Lopez
Picketing Restrictions Set for Litchfield Park Farm
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Charles Hardy ordered limits on UFW protests at Sacre Rancho El Dorado owned by Teneco Inc. Pickets may total 20 on adjoining roads, with groups of no more than five and only two union members at the labor camp entering at once.
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Phoenix
Litchfield Park
United Farm Workers Union
Maricopa County
Charles Hardy
Hardy
Teneco Inc
Sacre Rancho el Doroado
UFW
Golf valuations under study for Sun City courses in appeal
The state property tax appeals board reviews a request by Del Webb Development Co to lower valuations on seven Sun City golf courses. Board Chairman Lowell Monsees says decisions await other golf course appeals. Webb contends the county 2 500 per acre valuation is excessive after recent local land purchases averaging 950 per acre.
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State
Sun City
del Webb Development Co
Lowell Monsees
Webb Company
Desegregation Plans Planned for Veda Frank School
Tempe Elementary School District hopes to have several proposed desegregation plans for Veda Frank School in Guadalupe ready for public hearings within about a month. A district spokesman says plans will be consolidated into one final plan by the district board after hearings and submitted to the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare.
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Tempe
Veda Frank
Guadalupe
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Paradise Valley School Board Cuts 90000 From 1973 74 Budget
The Paradise Valley School Board reduced about 90000 from the high school capital outlay for 1973 74 from an initial 600000. Earlier a 100000 cut was made from the elementary capital outlay now 750000. High school cuts include 20000 for football field lighting redirected to repairs, 18500 for parking lot blacktop, 22500 for concrete work reduced to 8000. Shipley said allocations are two thirds through the capital outlay plan with another session set for Thursday at the district office. Preliminary hearing June 7, public hearing June 13, final hearing June 21, and board adoption July 5.
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Paradise Valley School Board
Shipley
Greenway Rd
Phoenix
Scottsdale grads urged to practice reasonable dissent
Jonathan Marshall publisher of the Scottsdale Daily Progress told nearly 100 Scottsdale Community College graduates to pursue reasonable dissent in their futures. He urged that the right to dissent is a noble, fundamental part of democracy and cited Watergate as an example while stressing a worthwhile cause for dissent.
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Jonathan Marshall
The
Scottsdale
Marshall
Jumping Frogs Begin Trials at Calaveras Jubilee
In Angels Camp California entries from 21 governors 24 mayors and 14 foreign nations prepare for the Jumping Frog Jubilee. Two thousand frogs compete in preliminary jumps ahead of the International Grand Finals for a top prize of 1200 dollars. The event draws huge crowds to Frogtown home of Mark Twain's famous tale.
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Frogtown
Mark Twain
Calaveras County
Dan’l Webster
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