Economists Offer Mixed Views on 1975 Outlook
U.S. economic leaders at the White House Council of Economists present varied forecasts. Greenspan argues inflation psychology fuels price and wage rises, Eckstein warns of a middling recession, Sprinkel sees slow growth and higher unemployment, Grove cautions that tight monetary policy may be excessive.
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Greenspan
Harvard
Otto Eckstein
Kenaak
Beryl. Sprinkel
David Grove
IBM Corp
Federal Reserve Board
Hospital Expansion Cost Rise Reported
The hospital's major expansion was initially estimated at about $9 million, but inflated construction costs have increased the figure to about $12.6 million.
Democrats pledge to stay in session to push economy plan
Senate Democrats voted unanimously to remain in session for the year if needed to back an administration inflation and economy plan. They urged President Ford to act now and not wait until next year, while a separate resolution called on the Senate Democratic Policy Committee to prepare inflation and economic revival recommendations.
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Washington
Floyd Haskell
D-Coro
Senate
Democratic Policy Committee
Mike Mansfield
Severas
Ford
Ford to unveil earned reentry plan for Vietnam era dodgers
White House spokesman J F terHorst said President Ford will likely present a plan for earned reentry for Vietnam draft dodgers and deserters next Tuesday. He noted work on the conditional amnesty plan is not finished and cited recommendations from Defense Secretary Schlesinger and Attorney General Saxbe. Strikes halted the annual back to school campaign as teachers in more than 30 communities walked picket lines demanding better contracts.
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WHI House
J.F. terHorst
Ford
Vietnam
TerHorst
Defense
James Schlesinger
William Saxbe
Cambodia Cabinet Meets Over Southeast Oil Concession
Phnom Penh authorities convene an emergency cabinet session to resolve a dispute over an oil concession off the southeast coast. Vietnam has voiced strong objections to the U S French operation and the ambassador in Saigon is in consultations with Cambodian officials. Lon Nol has recalled his ambassador.
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Phnom’ Penh
Oye An
Cambodia
Ietnam
Bassador
Saigon
Lon ‘Nol
Usdane and Streich file for Scottsdale School Board
Incumbents Robert Usdane and Paul Streich, the two announced candidates for the two open seats, filed nomination petitions with about 1,900 and 1,800 signatures respectively. Two other locals picked up petitions but won’t file. Petitions due today at 5 p.m. The terms follow four year cycles after election law changes.
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Robert Usdane
Paul Streich
Scottsdale
School ‘Board
Usdane
Streich
Osmund Burton Jr
Scottsdale crime index leads nation in 1973
FBI figures show Scottsdale had the highest crime index per 100000 residents in 1973 among the metropolitan area. The report notes rises from 1972 with 5176 crimes per 100000, comparing Scottsdale’s 121 officers and 80 thefts, while Tempe and Mesa reported higher totals overall.
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Tim McGraw
Scottsdale
Ge Popel Bureau of ‘Investigation
Scottadale
Phoenix
Lau Wetzel
FBI
Tempe
Mesa
Scotts E
Walter ‘Nemetz
Nemetz
Arizona educators resist state board credit rule for graduation
Scottsdale official Philip Gates says the new half credit in government could cost$80,000 and imbalance programs. Education groups plan Sept.16 talks to draft legislation limiting state board authority and protecting local control.
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State Board of Local School Control
Arizona
Douglas Holsclaw
Tucson
Gates
Holsclaw
Rio Salado plan gains push for citizen input and recreation
A Phoenix legislative committee and Valley Forward Association pushed accelerated Rio Salado development with greater public involvement. The hearing included Indians, cities, MAG, Army Corps of Engineers and others. Proposals include two pilot recreational lakes in Tempe and at 7th Street Phoenix and a 25 member advisory commission.
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Phoenix
UPI
Valley Forward Association
Maricopa Association of Governments
Army Corps of Engineers
House
Burton Barr
Army Engineers
Barr
Tempe
Arizona State University
7Th ‘Street
Rio Salado Development
City rules restrict signs to identification not advertising
Bray noted that about 600 merchants have already changed their signs to comply. Dr. Heinz Bink argued narrowing the sign content could undo five to six years of prior efforts. The council discussed words like Finger Lickin Good and Home of the now as examples of disallowed advertising phrases.
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Per- Bray
Heinz. Bink
Posalle
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