City bond issue on ballot for Scottsdale library and city hall
Voters in Scottsdale may cast ballots on September 27 for a $24 million general obligation bond issue. The measure funds library construction and city hall, land purchases, site prep, parking, landscaping, and contents, with loan terms up to 30 years and interest not exceeding 5 percent. Voters must be property owners who are registered and have lived in Scottsdale six months or more. Ballot locations include Coronado Baptist Church and multiple Scottsdale schools.
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Coronado Baptist Church
Coronado High School
Soloma
Pima
Cocopah
Hohokam
Paiute
Mohave
Navajo
Tonalea
Yavapai
Scottsdale High School
Supai School
Nod
Inquest Opens in Coed Death at ASU
A coroner s jury opened an inquest into the stabbing death of 20 year old Arizona State University coed Laura E Bernstein. Justice of the Peace Ralph Fowler presided and the jury viewed the body at the mortuary and the veranda site where found on Wednesday night. The second inquest session will be set after police investigations. Bernstein s body was flown to New Jersey for funeral services and burial. Her parents Mr and Mrs David Bernstein attended the inquest.
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Tempe
Fowler
N.J
David Bernstein
New Jersey
Bayonet Found Near Percy Crime Scene May Be Weapon
An Army bayonet recovered by Coast Guard divers from Lake Michigan near the Valerie Percy house is being considered as a possible murder weapon. Police and coroner officials describe its relevance to the 21 year old Republican candidate’s daughter's stabbing and beating death, while noting no blood or fingerprints were detected.
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UPI
Valerie Percy
Charles Percy
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Senilworth
Robert
M. Daley
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Crime Lab
Cook County
Andrew J. Toman
Valerie
Weather Outlook With Highs Near 103 Today
Occasional cloudiness and mostly sunny conditions expected today. High temperatures peak around 103 this afternoon with tomorrow morning cooling to about 71. Saturday should reach about 99 with similar late week warmth.
Soviet Denounces U S Peace Bid At United Nations
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko condemned the U S three point Viet Nam peace plan at the General Assembly calling it a pretext to defend aggression. He urged four point negotiation terms including bombing halt and U S and ally withdrawal. He cited Laos Cambodia Dominican Republic and Cuba as other American aggression areas.
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Viet Nam
General Assembly
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U.S
Arthur
J. Goldberg
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Cambodia
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Cuba
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No charges in Bohannan case as grand jury is discharged
The Maricopa County grand jury was dismissed without issuing indictments against Robert Bohannan and Arthur Saffert, who faced potential conflict of interest charges related to 8 million dollars invested through firms linked to them. The probe, started by Attorney General Darrell Smith at the urging of Gov. Goddard, faced statute of limitations on Bohannon.
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Robert Bohannan
Scottsdale
Arthur Saffert
Phoenix
Bohannan
Darrell Smith
Sam Goddard
Rabies Suspect Dog Sought in Scottsdale by SPCA
Maricopa County SPCA officials seek a German shepherd with gray feet and gray and black markings after it nipped a dog near Apache Way and First St in Scottsdale. The owner is unknown and neighbors were unable to identify the dog’s keeper. Call 275-5701 extension 9 with information.
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SPCA
Scottsdale
Apache Way
First St
Five candidates seek Scottsdale school board seat
Incumbent Lyman Davidson 51 a partner at Ernst and Ernst seeks re election five candidates entered petitions for the Scottsdale school board post to be filled Oct 4 Filing deadline is midnight Other contenders include Samuel F Kitchell Charles H Fassett Warren M Gentry and Wayne A Carpenter Kitchell a Scottsdale contractor and adviser to city boards urges thrift budget control to reach excellence without high taxes Fassett a Glendale community college teacher cites sustaining and improving education Fassett Properties Corp former president Gentry chairs the school department at Glendale Community College supports federal funds where needed Carpenter an attorney advocates cost cuts and competitive procurement while maintaining quality
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Scottsdale School Board
Davidson
Ernst and Ernst
International
He. Ee
Scottsdale
Ford Foundation
Samuel F. Kitchell
Charles H
Fassett
Warren M. Gentry
Wayne A. Carpenter
Kitchell
Scottsdale and
Phoenix Union School
Glendale Community College
L. L. Fassett Properties Corp
Glendale Community ‘College
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Ren M. ‘Gentry
Gentry
Wayne Carpenter
Carpenter’ &Lso
Thunderbird Airport begins operation work with FAA plans
John H. Hilton of the FAA predicts Scottsdale’s Thunderbird Airport will house 230 to 250 planes and may receive a control tower. Mayor Bud Tims and Hilton arrive by helicopter for dedication as Thunderbird Academy Band plays, ending years of legal wrangling over the field once used as a WWII fighter strip and later owned by the Seventh-day Adventist church group.
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Scottsdale
Thunderbird
John H. Hilton
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Hilton
Bud Tims
Thunderbird Academy
Roger Peden
Thunderbord
Arizona Conference of Seventh - Day Adventists
Landel, Inc
George Tewksbury
Tewksbury
Friday in the News Friday in the News
United Press International and the Progress Staff compile highlights from this Friday edition. The roundup covers national events and notable developments, gathering briefs across topics and regions for readers seeking a concise briefing.
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Progress
New minimum wage bill signed at White House
President Johnson signed a bill raising the federal hourly minimum wage to 1.60 by February 1968. The measure, at a White House ceremony, expands coverage to 8.1 million workers and 30 million currently covered gain the higher rate.
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White House
Washington
Johnson
State committee meetings set for Maricopa County
Democratic and Republican party committees in Maricopa County schedule meetings today to elect officials. Democrats meet at Hotel Westward Ho at 3 30 p.m. and Republicans meet at Mesa High School at 7 p.m.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Westward Ho
Mesa High School
Udall to Host Tucson Public Meeting on Central Arizona Project
Congressman Morris K. Udall of Arizona will hold a public meeting in Tucson on October 4 to discuss progress and problems of the Central Arizona Project. He chairs a House Interior and Insular Affairs subcommittee and will review history and developments of the project.
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Morris K. Udall
Arizona Democrat
Central
Arizona
Udall
House Committee On Interior and Insular Affairs
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