14 Nov 1977
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1977
Page
1
Five years after Open Marriage co author Nena O Neill revises her stance and supports marital fidelity in The Marriage Premise. The first of five parts excerpts today on Page 10. the author analyzes her own marriage and her anthropological findings on modern relationships.
The brief item summarizes a daily selection from the Associated Press wires. It highlights top national and world briefs, political notes, economic updates, and notable events reported by AP.
Fire teams recovered 42 bodies from the Hotel Filipinas in downtown Manila with one victim later identified as American Kenneth Charles Eccleston of Riverdale Maryland. Fire officials warned the toll could reach 50 as rain from Typhoon Kim hampered recovery efforts.
Senator Charles Percy cites GAO findings that 37 000 of 23 000 sampled welfare recipients in California Florida Illinois New York and New Jersey were aliens collecting welfare an estimated 72 million dollars annually across those states.
In Seoul a rail freight guard, Shin Moo-il aged 36, apparently passed out from drinking. His burning candle detonated 30 tons of dynamite aboard a boxcar, killing 58 and devastating Iri. He admitted drinking Friday night and expressed remorse.
Britain’s firemen walked out in an unprecedented nationwide labor action at 9 am to protest pay. Hastily trained servicemen and volunteers filled the gap as the first casualties emerged, including an 84 year old woman critically burned by a chair fire sparked from a fireplace and two Royal Marines overcome by smoke.
The Orme Dam confluence site studies may restart after clarifying congressional intent on the Central Arizona Project. Manuel Lopez of the Lower Colorado Region says no funds will be spent until interpretation is received, with Rep. Udall and others seeking reinvestigation of alternatives respecting Fort McDowell Indians.
Four Scottsdale residents helped pull Rusty the four year old Irish setter from the Arizona Canal near 68th Street and Lafayette. After being found swimming in shock, the dog was coaxed to shore by a Huskie sent by two passersby and finally dragged onto the bank. Greg Zaft of Tempe, the owner, retrieved the exhausted dog.
President Carter endorses the Humphrey Hawkins Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1977. The measure sets a national goal of 4 percent unemployment by 1983, with a five year plan and emphasis on private sector job creation and price stability while outlining policy framework and special government efforts.
The legislation aims at full employment and price stability with government policy guiding economic aims. Unemployment shows little change and little response to programs. A prior version sought fixed programs, but the compromise removes specifics while altering policy planning methods.
Scottsdale officials warn HUD proposed rules could retroactively affect the 1977 78 city budget and the third year 1.8 million CDBG program. The city plans to draft a protest letter and seek flexibility for local use of funds while noting the shift to direct benefit requirements and census tract limits.
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