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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1976
Page
2
Arizona Attorney General Anthony Ching issued an opinion that the EPA lacks authority to compel Arizona to enact tougher anti-pollution laws or to withhold federal funds. The opinion cites the 1975 EPA vs Brown ruling, saying the agency cannot jail the governor or levy fines for not adopting certain laws.
The DeConcini team pulls out of the October 20 Senate debate with Sam Steiger over an unsettled format and a Yuma TV moderator Lou Dobbs admitting he would vote for Steiger. Ober says the move cites unfairness and lack of mutual format approval. Dobbs proposed panel changes and League of Women Voters input to screen questions.
Five U S Senate candidates will debate Monday at 7 30 p m in the Scottsdale Conference Center Pueblo Room 7700 E McCormick Parkway The League of Women Voters of Arizona sponsors the forum Republican Rep Sam Steiger Democrat Dennis DeConcini Libertarian Allan Norwitz and independents R C Bob Field William M Feighan are listed for the race to succeed Sen Paul Fannin.
Kathryn F. Rairigh, 33, a Wisconsin native living in Scottsdale six years, died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. She leaves husband Wilson Jr., son Wilson III, mother Helen Major, brothers Lawrence and Larry Major, sister Mary Major of Tucson. Rosary Thursday at Messinger Mortuary. Mass Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Interment Paradise Memorial Gardens.
Myron C. Graff, 77, of 2546 N. 69th Place, died Wednesday at Medicenter. A Wisconsin native who lived in Arizona 13 years after retiring as an insurance salesman, he is survived by his wife Isabelle. Funeral and burial will be in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, with Messinger Mortuary preparing the arrangements.
The Scottsdale area candidates for the Arcadia High School board debated tenure evaluation and campus clubs policy before about 60 attendees. Incumbents Swanson and Rosen faced challengers Lawson Jamison Clark Carey Spencer McDaniel with focus on fairness, self and peer evaluation, and inclusion of community input.
Defense to present final arguments in Phoenix in the James Jones case. Prosecutors allege Jones as State Fair director bribery embezzlement and forgery involving 19 counts from his four year tenure. Deputy Abodeely urged jurors to weigh testimony from witnesses against Jones and decide who tells the truth.
A bike ride sponsored by the American Cancer Society will start at the Phoenix Zoo at 8 a.m. Saturday, ride to Casa Grande, stay overnight, and return by about 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Proceeds support education research service and rehabilitation programs.
A 32-year-old Scottsdale man Charles Lloyd Gilliland was arrested for allegedly exposing himself to a 7-year-old girl and asking another to have sexual relations. He was booked and released on recognizance and cited on two misdemeanor counts. police stopped him at 75th Street and Osborn Road after receiving descriptions.
Police said a garage at 8426 E. Holly in Scottsdale was broke into late Wednesday or early Thursday. A 10 speed bicycle and tools including an electric drill, valued at about 1065 dollars, were stolen. Entry appeared forced and the incident was discovered Thursday afternoon.
Pizza Hut locations across Maricopa County will donate $2 to the Chaparral Lions Club sight conservation trust fund for every large pizza sold at regular price today and Saturday. Restaurants will also serve as distribution points for Arizona Eye Bank eye pledges and for used prescription glasses donated to the Lions Club.
Prescott officials granted the Central Baptist Church a conditional-use permit allowing its church school to remain open for at least nine more months after a zoning dispute. A public hearing preceded a 5-1 Board of Adjustment vote.
Rep Jo Cauthorn of Tucson says a mining industry official contacted her about lobbying for reform of state groundwater laws. She expects early lobbying in the next legislative session in favor of reform.
The Arizona Corporation Commission rejected natural gas conservation plans from Arizona Public Service Co. and Tucson Gas & Electric Co. Commission chairman Ernest Garfield criticized Thursday the utilities for lacking specific conservation proposals.
Renewal of state employees health insurance plans is recommended despite steep rate increases. Officials aim to secure a better deal by pursuing changes in the law to improve future terms.
Janice S. Maxwell a 22 year old Phoenix woman pleaded guilty in Scottsdale City Court to soliciting indecent sex acts from a police officer. Maxwell was sentenced to six months in Maricopa County Jail with the term suspended and held on a 300 bond. In separate cases Tempe man Robert Galazzo 20 faces trial in Maricopa County Superior Court on December 21 for the alleged rape of a Tempe woman in August. Dale S. Cochrane 22 of Tempe pleaded guilty in city court to disturbing the peace following a June 23 party disturbance and was fined 110. The McDonough Plan will dismiss charges if no further arrests or crimes for six months. Paul Peter Zizzo 23 arrested August 17 for allegedly molesting a 13 year old girl in a Scottsdale apartment will stand trial in superior court November 29 on a misdemeanor charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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