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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1976

Page

2

GNP Estimate Cut Revises Fall Growth to 3.8 Percent

The Commerce Department lowered the fall quarter GNP growth to 3.8 percent from 4.0 percent, citing weaker foreign trade. Inflation was revised to 4.2 percent from 4.4 percent, with prior quarters showing higher rates. Fed Chief Burns opposed a tax cut now, signaling openness if economy stalls, while Carter hints at possible tax relief next year.

Washington Commerce Department Department Federal Reserve Board Arthur Burns Burns Jimmy Carter Carter

OSHA to tighten farm safety rules after prairie privy furor

OSHA officials say the backlash over an outhouse regulation taught lessons and spurred efforts to limit its reach in farming. Maynard Dolloff notes the rule may apply only to large fruit operations and migrant worker farms, with hearings to follow in farm communities.

Washington Federal Safety Agency Labor Department Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA Maynard Dolloff Nature Dolloff Morton Corn Maine

Improvement tabled over water and paving district request

Sundown Manor residents in northeast Scottsdale push for water service only while some council members demand flood control features. The council paused action after staff input. 78 percent oppose water and paving, 56 percent favor water alone. Costs cited as 2000 to 5000 dollars per home.

Sundown Manor Scottsdale Daniel Raby Ralph Mineo Sweetwater Avenue Pima Road Mineo Jerry Sherman Richard Campana Campana Heinz Hink William C. Jenkins Jenkins

Man Found Dead in Car in Scottsdale Garage

A 58 year old Scottsdale man Mervin G. Miller was found dead in the passenger seat of his car in a closed garage with the engine running. Police suspect carbon monoxide poisoning and see no foul play though investigations continue.

Scottsdale Mervin G. Miller E. Solano Drive Scottsdale Memorial Hospital

Obituary for Sylvia Straub

Friends of Sylvia Straub attend an open house in her memory at 3 p m Sunday at 5247 In vergordon Rd. The 56 year old artist affiliated with the Women's Architectural League died Friday at Good Samaritan Hospital. She is survived by husband Calvin and daughters Kathryn Straub and Kris Dillard. Cremation followed private services.

Sylvia Straub Invergordon Rd Straub Women's’ Architectural

Committees to Tour Scottsdale Voc Tech Center

Advisory committees for Scottsdale High School's Vocational Technical Career Center plan a 7:30 p.m. meeting with an 8:30 p.m. tour of classrooms and labs. Principal Charles Young will speak, with introductions for Tom Watkins, Ann Humphreys, and Robert Berryhill. About 50 people serve on seven advisory committees covering auto, construction, aviation, auto body, welding, commercial art, and health services.

Scottsdale High School Charles Young Voc-Tech Center Tom Watkins Arizona State University Ann Humphreys Robert Berryhill

Broadcasting pioneer Richard O. Lewis dies in Phoenix

Richard O. Lewis a 71 year old broadcasting pioneer and former president of Arizona Broadcasting Co died of leukemia in Phoenix. He headed industry leadership for over 30 years and held multiple executive roles in broadcasting organizations.

Phoenix Richard O. Lewis Arizona Broadcasting Co Lewis University of Arizona On Broadcasting Go Broadcastioncers

Robber grabs purse from 71-year-old in Phoenix

A 71-year-old woman, Bessie M. Mories, was robbed of her purse on E Third Avenue. She suffered minor wrist and knee injuries as a man pushed her down and fled. The purse with cards and about 48 dollars was later found near Village Inn Pancake House. Police described the suspect as a Black male, 20 to 30, six feet, 150 pounds, with an Afro, wearing a tan leather waist jacket, who left in a green 1960s Oldsmobile.

Phoenix E. Third Avenue Bessie M. Mories Villiage Inn E. Indian. School Rd

Arizona jobless rate holds at six point nine percent

Arizona unemployment stayed at 6.9 percent in October while national joblessness rose to 7.9 percent. Maricopa County saw a drop to 6.9 percent as 6,000 more workers brought total employed to 476,100, with 32,800 unemployed. Statewide nonagricultural employment hit a record 754,800.

Phoenix Arizona State Department of Economic Security Maricopa County Maricopa Pima County

Citizens urged to protect selves in crime resistant program

In Phoenix AP report FBI director Clarence Kelley warned crime can no longer be handled by police alone. He urged every American to participate in crime resistance efforts and cited benefits from a coordinated Phoenix area program with police FBI media and private citizens.

Phoenix FBI Clarence Kelley Kelley

Voter rolls shrink before Phoenix tax election

Maricopa County records chief Tom Freestone says 114,329 voters will be removed from Phoenix registration before the February city sales tax initiative election. Cancelations apply to those who did not vote in the November general election, with a Jan 9 cutoff for new registration drives by parties.

Phoenix Maricopa County Tom Freestone Freestone Chamber of Commerce

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