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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1977

Page

2

Carter outlines tax cuts and canal treaty stance

President Carter said the tax reform package will include reductions but he did not specify amounts or timing. He asserted the Panama Canal treaty needs clarification but requires no amendment, and he and Omar Torrijos may issue a joint statement after a White House meeting. He emphasized urban policy, full employment bills, steel industry concerns, and the energy challenge as priorities.

Washington Carter U.S Panama Canal Senate United States Torrijos South Bronx New York Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Augustus Hawkins D-Calif Congress

Bisbee posse corners teen in rape robbery case

More than 60 Bisbee men including the mayor chased and cornered a 17-year-old illegal Mexican alien in a field as a special sheriff's posse hunted after a Bisbee woman reported rape and robbery. The event followed acquittals in earlier torture cases, fueling racial tension in the town.

Bisbee Charles Eads Jim Sill Jim Judd

LA men sentenced for transporting illegal aliens into U S

Two Los Angeles men, Eugene M. Merza aged 32 and Rudy Sierra aged 24, received four years in prison after pleading guilty to one count each of transporting illegal aliens. The sentences were handed down by U.S. District Court Judge James A. Walsh on a Wednesday in Tucson.

Tucson Los Angeles United States Eugene M. Merza Rudy Sierra U.S. District Court James A. Walsh

Rescued Scottsdale youths found safe after desert ordeal

Two Scottsdale youths Peter Wastak 16 and Steven Wellenstein 18 were stranded in the eastern McDowell Mountains from late Tuesday until Wednesday morning. A non running pickup stalled their escape around 7 30 p m. CB radio contact was possible from 10 30 p m and a private helicopter directed officers to their location. They were reunited with families around noon.

Scottsdale McDowell Mountains Peter Wastak E. San Miguel Ave Steven Wellenstein San Miguel Ave Shea Boulevard

Weeks to Speak to LD 28 Democrats on Utility Rates

Jim Weeks of the Arizona Corporation Commission will address Legislative District 28 Democrats at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall kiva 3939 Civic Center Plaza. He is the sole Democrat on the three member panel and will discuss utility rates and recent allegations against Republican members, followed by a public Q and A. The event is open to the public.

Jim Weeks Arizona Corporation Commission City Hall Kiva Civic Center Plaza Weeks Commission

Commercial zoning near airport rejected near Scottsdale

Phoenix Planning Commission recommended denying a rezoning request for 10 acres at Thunderbird and Scottsdale Roads converting residential use to neighborhood commercial. The decision goes to the City Council. a week long appeal window could trigger a public hearing, otherwise ratification proceeds. Jay Berk and Gaylord Rubin petitioned the change, opposed by Scottsdale City Council and Tim Bray of the city’s community development department who urged light industrial use due to flight path concerns at Scottsdale Municipal Airport.

Thunderbird and Scottsdale Roads Phoenix Planning Commission Jay Berk Gaylord Rubin Scottsdale Timothy Bray City of Commission

Judge refuses to step down from McCune estate case

Judge Hugo Fisher will oversee pretrial hearings in the Walker McCune estate litigation despite Carole McCune’s objections. A tentative Dec. 5 trial in San Diego aims to remove Carole from a conservatorship. The 36 acre Paradise Valley mansion, built for about 6 million, was valued at 5.8 million with 14 bedrooms and Sugar Loaf Hill location. R. J. Pomeroy of Chandler attempted a $2 million purchase in February but defaulted.

Walker McCune San Diego McCune Carole Paradise Valley Pittsburgh la Costa Superior Court Hugo Fisher Carole McCune R. J. Pomeroy Chandler Sugar Loaf Hill

Water plan recommended by Arizona Town Hall on groundwater

The 31st Arizona Town Hall urged a comprehensive flexible water management system with public participation. Delegates called for protecting groundwater, prioritizing needs, and planning for surface water, with focus on watershed management and reducing losses.

Grand Canyon Arizona The Arizona Academy Town Hall

Brookings sees science as energy solution for late 1980s

Brookings consultant John Osman predicts in a seven page report that control of science and technology could solve the U S energy problem before 2000 while warning the nation will be vulnerable to foreign oil through the mid 1980s. He outlines a shift to participatory democracy and expanded government involvement alongside a postindustrial economy emphasizing education and new energy technologies.

United States Brookings Institution John Osman U.S Scottsdale Scottsdale Center For the Washington,d.c Osman

Planning Commission backs zoning changes for church cluster homes

Scottsdale Planning Commission unanimously recommends rezoning to allow 25 single family homes in a cluster around St. Maria Goretti Church on Granite Reef Road and Rose Lane. Residents object to density, drainage, traffic, and privacy concerns, while staff notes one-story homes and traffic impact are limited. The panel also backs a 420-home planned community development on 160 acres at Cactus Road and 96th Street and approves other zoning requests including 20 condominiums on Hayden Road and an auto leasing use on Scottsdale Road.

St. Maria Goretti Church Scottsdale Granite Reef ABC Ranch Cactus Road 96Th Street Burt Barshay Garrison Bailey Hayden Road Wilshire Drive

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