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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1976
Page
1
A dog stands at the yard edge sniffing the air while turning away from venturing beyond the fence. The scene captures a moment of hesitation as he considers the outside world versus the security of home.
The House ethics committee voted 9-1 to drop subpoenas against CBS reporter Daniel Schorr and three others tied to a classified intelligence report. The panel failed to unite on punishment, citing concerns over First Amendment protections and constitutional guarantees for reporters.
City council approves an affirmative action plan as critics from the Scottsdale Women's Political Caucus accuse the city of discriminatory hiring and promotion practices. Speakers claim women are underrepresented in top administration and paid less, while minorities face barriers to entry and advancement.
Scottsdale Educational Enrichment Service SEES may be terminated after the attorney general's opinion on whether such nonprofit corporations remain legal to run the district's summer school adult education and community programs. If allowed, the district could fund these programs from maintenance budgets but ruling may delay decisions. SEES has reimbursed the district over $50 000 for custodial overtime supplies and utilities.
FBI agents arrested Salvador Reveles of Phoenix after he allegedly tried to extort 100000 dollars from Valley National Bank on Scottsdale Road. Reveles faces Hobbs Act extortion and federal bank robbery charges after a sting and subsequent arrest at a South Phoenix tavern.
President Ford signed a $104.3 billion defense appropriation, noting the bill may let the next president decide on full B1 bomber production. He said the measure prevents the defense effort from being short-changed. Also reports on energy growth impact in the West and a Chilean bombing case in Washington.
A crash between a school bus and a Greyhound on a highway about 15 miles south of Miami injures more than 20 people. Five ambulances take passengers to two area hospitals. 20 hurt with several in serious condition.
Tempe firm Ratliff Miller and Muhr Inc withdraws Desert Hills Estates 26 lot cluster on 96 acres, citing hostile community will and misinformation. Town Manager Butt notes likely council defeat. company may propose single home per acre use instead.
Yavapai leaders and elders meet to align against government plans to sell Ft. McDowell lands for a CAP backed Orme Dam. They warn tribal members may vote for the money and urge solidarity to reject the sale, amid talks of council influence and potential division.
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