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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1976
Page
1
Former Ohio legislator William Mathews Feighan announced he will seek the U S Senate seat vacated by Paul Fannin. He plans debates among all candidates and notes a previous unsuccessful run for the Democratic nomination two years ago.
Democrat Dennis DeConcini, winner of the Arizona primary, predicts Republican Sam Steiger will run a tough campaign to discredit him and his family. Steiger, who beat John Conlan for the U S Senate seat, forecasts an issues based race on philosophy. Also contesting are independents Bob Field and William Feighan.
The American party and its presidential and vice presidential candidates filed suit in U.S. District Court to stop the forthcoming Ford Carter debates. The complaint says the debates are a media staged political event not bona fide news and not eligible for equal time exemptions.
Mexican officials report 50 inmates among 140 Americans and two Canadians began hunger strikes to pressure U S officials to negotiate releases. Sergio Garcia Ramirez confirms 13 prisoners at Norte prison and 39 at Oriente started fasting Tuesday morning in newly opened facilities.
Weekend incident in the Gulf of Suez drew attention to drilling rights disputes as Israeli gunners fired at market buoys, not at Americans, according to State Department officials. The report accompanies a separate panel finding that Grandma’s remedy works as well as others for colds.
The forecast calls for warmer conditions with highs around 102 degrees staying through Thursday.
U S Representative John Rhodes wins the First District GOP primary against Louis Stradling as Pat Fullinwider mounts a second attempt to unseat him. Mason defeats Craig Davids in the Fourth District Democratic primary to face Eldon Rudd in a likely hot general election.
In Maricopa County the GOP chose state Sen. Bob Hungerford over George Mount by wide margin for county attorney. Hyder narrowly beat Jack McCormick and Gary Klahr for the Democratic nomination. Hungerford and Hyder face off in November for the $33,000-a-year post.
Public input on Scottsdale's northeast area development concluded Tuesday night as the city council postponed approval to study a new water report. City Manager Franklin Aleshire presented a report by hydrologist Paul A. Manera claiming enough water in the basement basin for over a century, while engineers John Corolla warned of short supply by 2000. The council did not set a date to meet water experts, and no plan was added to the agenda.
The Scottsdale Daily Progress unveils Kickoff 76 a season preview for Scottsdale and Paradise Valley area high schools colleges and pro teams stories by Progress staffers Bob Snider Jerry Ford and Don Stevenson Paradise Valley News Progress and Maid Marian predictions. Full schedules for high schools colleges and pro teams are included and fans should keep the edition for the season.
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