24 Nov 1975
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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1975
Page
1
Scottsdale school board will discuss the proposed 1976 77 budget at an 8 p.m. work study session at the education center. Current fiscal year budget is 46.1 million with levied funds totaling 37.6 million. first next year projection is 39.69 million.
U S Ambassador to the United Nations Daniel Patrick Moynihan remains in doubt after a 40 minute White House meeting with President Ford. White House aides say Ford has complete confidence and wants Moynihan to continue speaking out forcefully on major issues at the U.N.
City Hall reports 142 uncounted residents added to Scottsdale population after the special census. The tally affects revenue sharing. each uncounted person costs about $70. A Dec 7 final tally deadline was set with phone lines staffed to gather missing names and birthdates.
The brief summarizes AP wire items across politics economy and world events with multiple summaries and no single dominant story. It highlights ongoing developments and notable moments from the latest dispatches without editorial bias or additional commentary.
Moslem and Christian militias fought across Beirut using mortars rockets and heavy weapons in a large scale renewal of the Lebanon civil war. Police counted over 80 killed and 150 wounded since the cease-fire broke down in the weekend fighting.
Sacramento California The defense and prosecution rested their cases in the Lynette Fromme trial after she refused to testify In her own defense attorney John Virgo announced the defense rests Miss Fromme boycotted further witnesses The prosecution said it would not offer rebuttal in the case charging her with trying to kill President Ford
Rabat confirms Ahmed Bensouda, first governor of the Spanish Sahara, will travel with an armed Moroccan escort from Tarfaya to El Aaiun to confront Polisario Front guerrillas. the 60 mile trip aims to solidify Moroccan control amid calls for independence. Also on page 14, Rikers inmates bargain for better jail conditions as hostage releases stall a tentative agreement.
Two Basque assailants fatally shot Mayor Antonio Echeverria, 43, as he answered a knock at his home in Oyarzun near San Sebastian. Police link the attack to ETA special commandos. the gunmen fled in a waiting car, presenting King Juan Carlos I with a notable terrorism outbreak since Franco's death.
President Ferdinand E. Marcos denounces a return to representative government and denounces disruptive politics. He notes martial law remains in effect after abolishing Congress three years ago and ruling by decree. Mood and weather details describe cool, sunny days with near 70 daytime highs and near 40 night lows.
Scottsdale City Council will discuss a proposal for a Town Enrichment Program Forum on young adults. Council member Dr. Heinz Hink pushed for the forum citing census trends and concerns that residents in their 20s and 30s may be leaving for housing or cost reasons. He argues the city’s growth controls may benefit older neighborhoods but exclude young people from staying.
A plan to rezone a 20 acre site on the south side of Shea Boulevard east of 76th Street would allow about 18 000 square foot lots, roughly two homes per acre, increasing the total homes to around 40. Robert W. Sferra applies. planning staff likely favors approval, aligning with the city general plan for one to two units per acre. Opposition from local residents could arise despite plan conformity.
Kevin Steen, a 15 year old Coronado High sophomore battling cancer, helped his marching band win the UA Milton B. Nanamaker award for Band Day at the University of Arizona. His father Orion credits Kevin’s determination and faith with his many life feats and asks for prayers from all.
House Minority Leader John J. Rhodes praised Scottsdale Memorial Hospital officials for funding a $13.5 million six story wing and ancillary building with private donations, criticizing federal health care plans as costly. The dedication included a proclamation to the Scottsdale community and tours by Saguaro High School band and Boy Scout Troop 268.
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