Scottsdale teachers to receive unilateral 5.4 percent raises
About 1,300 Scottsdale School District teachers received contracts after the board tentatively approved the 1977-78 budget and a $1 million salary increase package plus $225 extra for 343 veteran teachers. The district projects a $79,000 year start deficit, later to be offset. critics claim the action bypassed public discussion.
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Scottsdale School District
Scottmiale Federation of Teachers
SET
Jack Kearney
Larry Bell
SFT
Bell
Carter warns of veto over farm and water bills
President Carter threatened to veto major farm program and water project measures if Congress does not cut costs. He cited a 10.2 billion public works bill with 100 million for the Central Arizona Project and criticized a 4 billion price tag for farm subsidies. He urged restraint amid inflation and noted Geneva arms talks were more positive than Moscow.
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Carter
Congress
Central
Arizona
U.S
South Korea
Menahem Begin
Israel
Jordan River
Middle East
Begin
West Bank
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Geneva
Cyrus Vance
Andrei Gromyko
Moscow
Vance
South
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Terrorists release girl from Assen village school incident
In Assen Netherlands South Moluccan terrorists holding 105 children at a village school released a seven or eight year old girl who complained of illness. She was wrapped in a blanket and taken away by ambulance after noon. In San Francisco officials urge vacationers to reach federal forests early to avoid late summer shutdowns due to drought with Forest Service director cautioning on tighter restrictions as weather dries.
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Assen
Netherlands
San Francisco
Douglas R. Leisz
U.S. Forest Service
Nuclear dump operators fined after mass thefts
Beatty based Nuclear Engineering Co. of Louisville faces a 10000 dollar fine from U.S. District Court Judge Bruce Thompson after thousands of radioactive items were stolen from a nuclear waste dump run by the firm. Washington update notes Nixon’s Frost interview on resignation pain. Tel Aviv's Dayan signals possible new foreign minister post. Weather outlook shows mostly sunny and warm trend with highs near 85 to 90.
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Carson City
Beatty
State Human Resources Department
Roger Trounday
Nuclear Engineering Co
Louisville
U.S. District Court
Bruce Thompson
Joint contracts okayed for loop by county and city
Scottsdale City Council and Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved joint contracts for widening Shea Boulevard east of Pima Road and extending Pima north to connect with Bell Road. Estimated Pima extension cost around 600000 with potential federal funds. design slated for 1977 78 fiscal year and construction to start 1978 79.
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Phoenix-Scottsdale North Area
Scottsdale
Maricopa
40Th Street
Henry Haws
City
Bray
Scottsdale council reviews plan to drop youth and adult services
The Scottsdale Services Committee recommends eliminating the youth and adult services program in the 1977-78 budget. City staff projects a saving of 65 735 dollars and proposes two new city court and Vista del Camino Neighborhood Center positions. Council support appears likely ahead of a June 7 final budget adoption.
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Scottsdale
Vista del Camino
Craig Shumway
Franklin D. Aleshire
Human Services Committee
Shumway
Ron Hill
Fleet Management
Mike Babb
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Tel Aviv
Moshe Dayan
Labor Party
Human Services
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