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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1977
Page
7
Tampa couple David and Jerri Conarroe, both handicapped, found new safety with their 8-pound German shepherd Bobby. In two months, burglars hit thrice and one attacker fled after Bobby chased him, leaving a shirt behind. Police have no clues beyond the shirt.
Thousands of Georgia farmers gathered near Plains to drive tractors toward President Carter’s hometown while protesting low prices. A planned tractorcade, crop-dusting flyover, and possible nationwide strikes were announced as Congress faced pressure to set a floor on agricultural prices.
The nation faces a crowded holiday shopping season while a diverse set of voices mark Thanksgiving. Dick Gregory ends a protest in Washington. farmers protest in Plains, Georgia. President Carter keeps a quiet day at Camp David. Indians in Plymouth hold a mourning vigil over land rights.
A study committee recommended doubling and moving the special education vocational program from Scottsdale High to Soloma Elementary, expanding to about 200 students next year and utilizing Soloma's space. The plan aims to preserve school identity while widening access, with financing details to follow.
Scottsdale City Council unanimously approves 58000 for McCormick Ranch park development and 44450 for other parks plus a bike path. Plans include five acres of new park land and Zuni Park upgrades with a multiuse court volleyball court and baseball field, with signs for all ranch parks.
City Council candidate David J. Conner paid a 34 dollar fine for speeding in the 8200 block of East Indian School Road on a Friday night. He could have pleaded not guilty and faced a trial in City Court under Judge Dan Roth. Roth had faced prior allegations by Conner, later cleared by a DPS investigation.
Campaign aides Bill Arthur and Bob Shehean will direct the Diane Cusack bid for Scottsdale City Council. Beverly O Neill is treasurer with Tom Mayer as finance chairman. Other members include Maurice Barnett Alex Marusich Bill Walton Kathryn Campana Roy Stegall and George Fretz. Cusack chairs the Scottsdale Planning Commission.
Scottsdale City Council approves 2000 for a six by twelve foot pedestrian bridge over a drainage ditch along the Arizona Canal between 64th and 68th streets. Bicyclists may use the span to reach a crossing at 68th Street while the ditch was deepened to reduce flood risk.
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