Veterans Day Observances Across Scottsdale Schools
Scottsdale School District marked Veterans Day with varied activities across 19 elementary to eighth grade schools. Some held assemblies and flag ceremonies while others proceeded with classroom level activities and individual speeches about the flag and meaning of the holiday.
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Scottsdale
Leonard’ Polk
America
Soloma School
Boy Scout
Robert Fiedler
Paiute
Boy Scouts
Richard Orson
Lions Clubs of
Arizona
Papago Mountain Lions
Cocopah
Hopi School
Michael Mazur
Ingleside
al. Kwiatkowski
Pima School
City and banks to be open on Veterans Day observed
Nation observes Veterans Day Armistice Day. Scottsdale public schools close along with parochial schools Scottsdale Community College and Arizona State University. State and county employees and some public service workers also have the day off.
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Manhy
Scottsdale
Community College
Arizona State University
City weighs stronger control over Indian Bend Wash
City Council debates tightening ordinance to govern development in Indian Bend Wash after approving a 242 unit Orangewood Development complex west of 82nd Street between Hayden and Camelback. Officials seek a long easement for flood control. developers offer 10 year lease, fueling staff alarms and calls to amend rules.
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Indian Bend Wash
Wash
82Nd Street
Hayden and
Camelback Roads
Orangewood Development Co
Marc Stragier
Jis
Stragier
Jarrett Jarvis
Orangewood
Council
Jarvis
Kaiser Aetna selects firms for McCormick Ranch plan
Environmental Planning Consultants of Tempe and Gruen Associates of Los Angeles will prepare a comprehensive general plan for the 4200 acre McCormick Ranch in North Scottsdale. They will study ground water traffic geology vegetation utilities and land use and present a tentative land use plan in January. The project includes initial development for 1200 to 1500 acres south western section near Scottsdale and Indian Bend Roads.
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Kaiser Aetna
McCormick Ranch
Scottsdale
Tempe
Gruen Associates
Los Angeles
Richard F. Boultinghouse
Scottsdale and
Indian Bend Roads
Kaiser Wetna
Ben Southland
John R. Peterson
James R. Rapp
John H. Jacob
Peterson
Charles de Gaulle Dies Quietly at Family Home
Paris reports former French leader Charles de Gaulle died of a heart attack last night at the family residence in the countryside. He would have turned 80 on November 22, with news of his death delayed until this morning.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Rail clerks reject pay board on raise. strike looming
Washington clerks reject a 0.37 percent pay increase and threaten a Dec. 11 strike if no contract emerges. Detroit talks between United Auto Workers and General Motors resume with a deadline risk for full production by Dec. 1. In Fort Benning, a military judge allows My Lai witnesses to testify in Lt. Calley’s court martial despite secret congressional hearings.
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Washington
Railroad Brotherhood of Airline and Railway
Detroit
United Auto Works
General Motors
Fort Benning
My Lai
William Calley
Carrier and Russian Destroyer Collide in Eastern Mediterranean
The British defense ministry reports a collision between a British aircraft carrier and a Russian destroyer in the eastern Mediterranean last night. Early word says two Soviet sailors are missing, with little damage to either vessel.
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London
British Defense Ministry
Mediterranean
Scottsdale Design Review Board agenda includes five office buildings
The Design Review Board and Site Plan Committee in Scottsdale will meet this week at City Hall to review five proposed office buildings including a dental office at Thomas Road and Entrada and an office on 74th Street near Camelback Park Plaza. The Site Plan Committee will also review subdivision plans for Heritage East III at 60th and Oak and Summerfield Revised at Granite Reef and Roosevelt.
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Thomas ‘Road
Entrada
Ted’ B. Jones
E. Stetson Drive
Carvalho
Thomas Road
Heritage East
60Th and
Oak Streets
Summerfield
Granite Reef
Roosevelt
Scottsdale eyed for police community relations officer
City leaders urged adding a police department community relations officer. The proposal grew from a three day Citizen Involvement Program in Phoenix attended by Lt Townsend Officer Dale Samuels and community members Mrs. Billie Gentry and Rev. Wil Stewart. The officer would improve public communication and explain law processes and complaint procedures.
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Warren
Billie) Gentry
Wil Stewart
David Townsend
Dale Samuels
Phoenix
Paradise Valley to tackle mini-bikes with parental aid
Town Marshal Lester C Naumann urged Paradise Valley parents to cooperate with police to curb mini-bike riding. He noted warnings and citations fail and that unlicensed bikes and missing mufflers violate the law. A group called the Dust Devils organizes patrols while a reserve police force may form. Kaiser Aetna development plans were postponed. Association elected new officers for a one year term.
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Paradise Valley
Lester C. Naumann
Naumann
Dust Devils
Paradise Valley Reserve
Naumasin
Kaiser Aetna
McCormick Ranch
Kiva School
Association
Cye Richard
Northern Ave
Mel Kowal
N. Mockingbird Lane
William Bickford
49Th St
J.E. Hensley
E. Cheney
Kerndall Dawe
Praying Monk
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Lions Clubs of Arizona
Papago Mountain
Joan Kennedy
Tonto School
Photos
Paul Brown
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
UAW
74Th Street
Scottsdale’s City Hall
Stewart
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