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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1974
Page
2
City program directors met in a budget seminar to set objectives for the 1975 76 fiscal year. Officials warned of possible service reductions as revenues stagnate and costs rise with inflation and population growth. Dale Carter urged priority ranking and a December 20 submission of general and specific objectives with measures to improve resource use.
A retired Scottsdale woman reports about 1945 dollars in jewelry and cash stolen from her home while she shopped. Two gold watches five rings a bracelet a pin and $20 were taken between 12 30 p m and 3 30 p m. Burglary occurred via a broken window and exit through a sliding door.
Scottsdale School District and City of Scottsdale employees will enjoy a four day weekend with offices and city hall closed Thursday and Friday. The Scottsdale Public Library will open Friday 1 to 5 p.m. and observe weekend hours. Refuse collection runs Thursday and Friday. Phoenix offices close Thursday only with no garbage pickup that day. services resume Friday.
Sentry Insurance Co. wins planning approval to build executive and guest housing on a 3.8 acre triangular site south of Shea Boulevard between 94th and 96th Street. Housing limited to employees, and zoning tied to development of the planned complex. Also recommended flexible zoning for home additions on 7000 and 10000 square foot lots.
Arizona real estate figure Charles B. McDonald, a member of the Real Estate Commission, and James Thomas, a state representative-elect, are named defendants in a state Consumer Fraud Division suit alleging deceptive promotional tactics for the Evergreen Hills development near Prescott. Maricopa supervisors plan to seek CAP water for two lakes and two golf courses, including Cave Butte and Adobe Dams areas and a Paradise Valley course.
Mark Reed a former assistant to the director of the State Fair and Coliseum testified before a Maricopa Grand Jury as hearings into alleged corruption at the fair entered their fourth week. Reed appeared for the second time in secret sessions of the investigation into bribes to Jim Jones the fair director and Bennie Guardalibene the midway coordinator.
Judi Carol Noles, 22, faces sentencing on December 18 for her role in a Northeast Phoenix drug store robbery during which a Phoenix doctor was pistol whipped. Dr. John F. Ganem, whose offices are nearby, confronted the bandits and was attacked, requiring head surgery.
Arizona Republican voters stayed home amid Nixon pardon fallout while Bernie Wynn of the Arizona Republic cites Democratic gains and weak party structures. He notes Governor elect Raul Castro faces a divided Legislature, needing a strong staff and compromise to pass major laws. Wynn also critiques Gov. Jack Williams and Sen. Barry Goldwater.
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