Novice board member identifies supply shortages in district
Scottsdale School Board member James Wellington after two weeks visiting eight schools reports uniform supply problems across Cocopah Kiva Paiute Coronado Scottsdale High Pima Hohokam. He cites delays warehouse access and personal purchases by teachers with budgets cut, urging overhaul of purchasing and warehousing and immediate results.
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Kiva
Paiute
Coronado
Scottsdale High
Pima
Hohokam
Scottsdale to seek successor after Murray resignation
The Scottsdale City Council plans to fill the vice mayor seat vacated by Ken Murray as soon as possible. Mayor Bud Tims and the council expressed regret and praised Murray for leadership, innovation in parks development, and faithful service.
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Scottsdale City
Ken Murray
Bud Tims
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Scottsdale
Parks and Recreation Commission
Vista del Camino housing phase set for displaced residents
Officials say 53 homes in the first phase of Vista del Camino replacement housing are under construction with completion expected in late February or early March. The $5.2 million HUD subsidized project will eventually provide 94 homes for residents displaced by redevelopment around Indian Bend Wash and near the Civic Center area.
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Indian Bend Wash
Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Civic Center
Indian School Road
Civic Center Plaza
Second Street
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Dave Harris
Roosevelt Street
McDowell Road
Harris
Education's choice Change or collapse-Reuben
Scottsdale Superintendent Gabriel Reuben argues education must change or face collapse, urging a shift to diagnostic and prescriptive school models and citing rigid kindergarten age rules as examples of illogical administrative barriers. He spoke to parents teachers and students across several local venues.
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Scottsdale
Gabriel Reuben
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Michigan
Scottsdale Community College
Hopi School
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Tavan
Supai
House Edges Senate Reapportionment Bill On Party Line Vote
The Arizona House approved a bitterly opposed legislative reapportionment bill 31 to 23 on a party line vote sending it to the Senate with Democratic opposition. Rep. Frank Kelley suffered a dizziness spell and was hospitalized while the bill’s fate remained uncertain.
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UPI
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R-Phoenix
House Judiciary Committee
Good Samaritan Hospital
Orioles Force World Series To Seventh With 3 2 Win
Frank Robinson tied the series with a 10th inning sacrifice fly as Baltimore beat Pittsburgh 3 2 to even the fall classic at three games each. Dave McNally earned the win for the Orioles, who host Game 7 in Baltimore after trailing 2 0.
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Hobby Association Profits From Use Of Hobbies In Drug Treatment
Association claims hobbies aid drug addicts and improve life in ghettos. Hal Carstens of Ramsey New Jersey leads the Hobby Industry Association of America with 2000 members and a projected 1 billion dollar annual retail sales. He cites leisure-time reduction as a path away from drugs and notes hobbies teach skills, inspire careers, and assist educators.
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Hobby Industry Association of America
Camelback Inn
Ramsey N. J
Hal Carstens
Carstens
Rebecca
Heidi
Henry
Harold
Snow and wind warnings issued across Arizona
The National Weather Service warned heavy snow and strong winds in Arizona with up to six inches forecast above 7000 feet in the Grand Canyon and Western Mogolion Rim. Snow could spread east over the Mogolion Rim and White Mountains by tonight or Sunday as the snow level lowers to 5000 feet. A high wind warning covered all of Arizona except Yuma County.
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Arizona
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Grand Canyon
Mogolion Rim
White Mountains
Yuma County
Sadat lauds Moscow visit amid Soviet Egypt ties
Cairo reports President Anwar Sadat praised his Moscow mission to the Arab Socialist Union central committee, highlighting strengthened Soviet Egypt relations. In Phnom Penh, Cambodian leaders strip the National Assembly of lawmaking powers to draft a new constitution, officials said.
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Moscow
Cairo
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Middle East
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Pheom Penh
National Assembly
Burger aid may be asked in wage policy court of last resort
President Nixon may ask Chief Justice Warren E Burger to name three federal judges to form a court of last resort for appeals from wage and price control decisions after the freeze ends on November 13. The move aims to speed final rulings on contentious policy during the transition.
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Washington
Nixon
Warren E. Burger
Belfast toll rises as detectives shot in Belfast attack
A police detective and a British soldier were wounded in Belfast after attackers in a car opened fire with a machine gun. Earlier gunmen killed two detectives. a group calling itself the Irish Republic Movement claimed responsibility for the Friday killings.
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The
Irish Republic Movement
Weekend Weather Outlook With Showers and Slight Cooling
Scattered showers and a few thundershowers today tonight and Sunday. Occasional winds push temperatures lower with a cooler spell. Daytime highs in the lower 70s and overnight lows in the lower 50s.
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