High court to review Nixon tape decision
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Nixon’s appeal over control of White House tapes and records under the 1974 Presidential Materials and Recordings Preservation Act. The case challenges GSA custody over about 42 million pages and 868 tape reels, with Nixon arguing privacy rights.
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Enrollment drop to be discussed at Arcadia meeting
Arcadia Parents for Quality Education will meet at Ingleside School in Phoenix to discuss declining Scottsdale elementary enrollment and the proposed middle school plan. Members will review last week’s school board presentation and expect a January vote.
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Arcadia Parents For Quality Education
Ingleside School
E. Osborn Rd
Sally Cina
Thanksgiving weekend traffic deaths under NSC forecast
Across the United States hazardous weather kept drivers on edge as the Thanksgiving weekend ended with 447 highway deaths counted by the Associated Press. The National Safety Council had expected 450 to 550 fatalities from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday.
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Washington
National Safety Council
Associated Press
Connally urges GOP to win converts at crisis time
John B. Connally told Republican governors the party must generate new ideas to gain political converts during a time of crisis. The former Texas governor and secretary of the Treasury said he could take on the task as party chairman but is not campaigning to succeed Mary Louise Smith, who resigns as Republican chair.
Turkey scales up rescue after Van quake and blizzard
In eastern Turkey, authorities intensify evacuations for homeless quake survivors as a blizzard hits the area. Ahmet Tosun orders men 18 to 65 in Van to join rescue crews and directs confiscation of private vehicles to evacuate isolated sections within days.
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Turkey
Ahmet Tosun
Van
European leaders meet in The Hague on economic woes
The nine European Common Market governments begin a two day meeting at The Hague to address rising unemployment inflation and overall economic weakness, with Britain and Italy singled out. In Portland a sniper opened fire from a five story motel top during rush hour injuring a policeman slightly and yielding to police.
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Italy
Portland
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Sunny Stretch Brings Warmth Into Weekend Outlook
Sunny skies lift temperatures to around 60 today with a warmer mid 60s on Tuesday. Clear night ushers in cold air with airport lows near 30s and colder sections dipping to upper 20s.
Book ban protest planned at Arcadia High School meeting
Parents oppose removing books from the Paperback Power course at Arcadia High School. They will address the Scottsdale School Board on December 7 as district officials review about 30 titles on a popularity list and circulate policy-based removal decisions. The course has roughly 1,600 titles and 90 percent of juniors and seniors participate with over 2,000 having completed it in six years.
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Scottsdale
Alan Kyman
Arcadia-area
Jacqueline Susann
Evan Hunter
Allan Sherman
Arcadia
Kyman
Philip Gates
Gates
Chillings Ride Muscle Behind Project With Mandy Moseley
A caption notes Chillings guiding the project while Mandy Moseley, age 3, concentrates on holding on. Weather details and another photo appear on page 3.
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Mandy Moseley
Scottsdale to hold hearings on resort corridor and equestrian district
Scottsdale Planning Commission will hold public hearings December 14 at 8 p.m. in the Kiva at city hall on resort corridor and Northeast Scottsdale equestrian district proposals. Draft plans cover about two square miles along Scottsdale Road and a 2% square mile district between 102nd and 122nd Streets south of Cactus Road. Planners report strong equestrian interest, with a 70 acre site eyed for a multipurpose facility and a rural western center linking Shea Boulevard areas and north of Shea.
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U.S
Arizona
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DeConcini
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
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Scottsdale Road
68Th Street
Hayden Road
Jackrabbit Road
102Nd Street
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Cactus Road
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Shea Boulevard
Shea
112Th Street
Fire department sees fewer fires yet more non fire calls
Rural Metro Fire Department statistics for Scottsdale 1975-76 show fire losses down 51.1 percent while emergency first aid calls rose 116 percent. Fires accounted for 8.8 percent of responses. first aid 37.6 percent. Total responses reached 3,310 with 1,243 first aid calls, and losses were about $308,803.
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Metro Fire Department
RMFD
Maricopa County
Pima County
Yuma County
Louis A. Witzeman
Witzeman
Metro
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