Ford testifies no deal backed Nixon pardon before resignation
President Ford tells a House Judiciary subcommittee there was no deal with Nixon over his pardon after Nixon’s 1974 resignation. He says he acted for the nation without seeking Nixon’s guilt, and notes Nixon’s acceptance of a pardon implies guilt.
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President defends Nixon pardon timing despite public reaction
In discussing the Nixon pardon, he said deep thought guided the decision. He considered waiting until after indictment or trial and possible conviction, and after a jail term, but maintained the pardon timing was right. Rep. Wiley Mayne questioned the timing.
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Revised Westcor plan advances to study by Phoenix panel
Phoenix Planning Commission 5 to 1 vote to study the revised Westcor Village of Paradise Valley plan for conceptual rezoning. Westcor attorney Jay Stuckey seeks council guidance to file a revised application with stipulations under the new Planned Community District rules. The staff recommended denial of the original plan and a revised concept pending council action.
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Westcor
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Tony Mason
Planning Commission
Scottsdale council seeks say on near Phoenix developments
Scottsdale City Council plans a special study session with the planning commission on October 29 to assess potential impacts of major Phoenix developments near Scottsdale, including 1200 multifamily units near the airport and the 1,200 acre Westcor project. The council worries about traffic, noise, and tax effects and ponders influencing Phoenix zoning decisions.
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Richard Batman
Drinkwater
Ndterbird
Airport
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Westcor
Tatum Boulevard
Cactus Road
Gary Herberger
Bell Road
Pima
Shea
Campana
Trai
William. Jenkins
Paradise Valley Homeowners Back Fire Station Plan
The Rural Metropolitan Fire Department wins support from the Paradise Valley Homeowners Association board for a proposed one acre fire station on Tatum Boulevard and Mockingbird Lane. Members cited beautification and reduced response times while opponents warned of noise and traffic. the association notes the plan addresses objections and showcases a scale model.
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John Long
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Tatum Boulevard
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Airport
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Ford and Congress Reach Turkey Military Aid Compromise
President Ford and Congressional leaders agree to extend arms shipments to Turkey through December 10 while Turkey complies with a Cyprus cease fire limits and does not increase troops or ship U S war items to Cyprus. Also reports on Happy Rockefeller surgery and other brief items.
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Cyprus
U.S
Union backs Streich on teacher evaluation in Scottsdale
Scottsdale School Board member Paul Streich calls for a good solid teacher evaluation plan. AFL CIO affiliate Scottsdale Federation of Teachers president Larry Bell backs a comprehensive evaluation including input from principals, teachers, parents, and students. The SFT supports biennial review to ease budget crunch while urging a broader tool like the IOTA program, though costs exceed fifty thousand dollars. Board members express concerns about tenured teachers and insist on ongoing district efforts toward evaluation reforms.
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Paul Streich
Larry Bell
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Bell
SFT
Samuel Childs
Robert Usdane
James’ Wellington
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