McCulloch vs Scottsdale Faces Local Reckoning Over Fountain Hills
Editorial urges a practical settlement between McCulloch Corp and Scottsdale as Fountain Hills grows. It cites building code and inspection gaps in unincorporated areas and proposes Scottsdale code adoption with inspection contracts. It also suggests a new state road to divert traffic from Shea Boulevard, Beeline and Pima corridors to ease strain on Scottsdale, Phoenix and Paradise Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Bridge
Lake Havasu
McCulloch Corp
Fountain Hills
Scottsdale
McCulloch
Culloch
Shea Boulevard
Beeline Highway
Shea
Wickenburg Highway
Bell Road
Pima Road
Pima
Beeline
Phoenix
Paradise Valley
Rehabilitation for defeated incumbents in politics
The column argues that losing members of Congress struggle to find suitable work after politics. It cites recidivism among ex legislators, critiques the lack of transferable skills, and suggests a rehabilitation program to prepare them for life outside office. It notes redistricting and economic factors may increase losses next cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick West Washington
UPI
Congress
Capitol
Senate
House
Derby
England
Bike Parade Aims To Fund Pedal Paths In Scottsdale
Scottsdale hosts a Saturday bike parade from the ball park to Fashion Square to press for bicycle paths. Merchants donate per rider to raise funds for safer routes as part of Fashion Square’s tenth anniversary celebration. Event includes entertainment and starts at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Park
Fashion Square
White House backs Meany in Pay Board autonomy clash
The Nixon White House shifted toward AFL CIO demands for total Pay Board autonomy after George Shultz sought Mills guidance. Mills advised maximum autonomy to curb labor sabotage, aligning with Meany and signaling reduced presidential veto power over wage decisions amid inflation fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
George Shultz
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
Afl-Cio
George Meany
White House
Shultz
Big Labor
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Connally
Tripartite Pay Board
Pay Board
The
Price Commission
Meany
Herbert Stein
President
Labor
Edwards Leaves Congress Pay Amid Governor Campaign Bid
Rep. Edwin W. Edwards of Louisiana will take an unpaid leave of absence to campaign for governor. House colleagues approved the request, with Edwards possibly off payroll until the February 1 general election if he loses the November primary. Beacon Wichita, Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin W. Edwards
Edwards
Louisiana
House
Congress
Village Cab Responds to Editorial Rebuttal
Leslie Carter of Village Cab, Inc rebuts an Oct 1 Scottsdale editorial arguing that the company provides poor service. He cites rapid response, low fares versus Phoenix and Tempe rivals, strict cab-cleaning rules, courteous drivers, and customer Tip reliance while defending the employer against perceived slander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Cab Company
Scottsdale
Chicago
New York
Phoenix
Tempe-Mesa
Village Cab
Leslie Carter
Village Cab, Inc
Ecology Club Praised For Park Recycling Efforts
In Progress letters page Sir Hurrah for Terry Green Mc Neff urges folks to use Eldorado Park recycling depots. The note honors Kevin Dahl and the Saguaro Ecology Club for long hours keeping the area clean and preventing spoilage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurrah
Terry Green McNeff
Eldorado Park
Kevin Dahl
Saguaro Ecology Club
Detergent phosphates debate widens political clash
Government flip flops on phosphates draw fire from city officials and advocates. Senatorial hearings feature New York and Chicago environmental chiefs condemning federal buyout remarks while urging immediate phosphorus reductions to protect Lake Michigan and urban waters.
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Senate Commerce Committee
Steinfeld
New York City
Jerome Kretchmer
Farley Fisher
Center For Science In the Public Interest
Chicago
H. W
Poston
Richard J. Daley
Kretchmer
Lake Michigan
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Inside Report
Rep. Mill
Novak
Evans
Beacon, Wichita, Kan
Ecology Club
U.S
Jesse Steinfeld
Environmental Protection Agency
Bill Ruckelshaus
Stansbury
Udall
Jonathan Marshall
Jerry McElfresh
W. B. Doc’ Wright
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
Earls Dr
Arizona
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation
WEA
Newspapers Association For Greater Public Service
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