SRP Defends 25 Percent Electric Rate Increase
SRP argues the 25 per cent rate hike is needed to cover projected billion-dollar losses through 1976 and late 1975. General Manager Rod J. McMullin cites rising fuel, financing, taxes, and environmental costs, plus measures like layoffs, while defending regulated governance and the link between power revenue and water operations.
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Salt River
SRP
Rod J. McMullin
Scottsdale Council of Homeowners Associations
SCOHA
McMullin
Phoenix
Scottsdale
State study compares electric rates from SRP APS and TGE
Arizona Corporation Commission released a staff study on residential electric rates for 1,500 kilowatt hours. Average of SRP APS and TGE was 64.26 dollars with SRP 68.44, APS 54.27, and TGE 70.08. Season and usage level shift the relative costs. Commission chairman Alf Faron says the chart helps people assess regulatory issues monetarily.
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Arizona Corporation Commission
Salt River Project
Arizona Public Service
Tucson Gas & Electric
Commission
Alf Faron
Gann challenges Arizona plan for extra Scottsdale hospital beds
Milton Gann, head of the Maricopa County Planning Council, attacks the State Health Department’s proposal for 70 more beds in the Scottsdale area, saying it overlooks county subregions. He warns public hearing on November 21 could trigger resignations if the plan proceeds. The state says final decisions rest with state health officials and notes county subdivision was approved later.
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Milton Gann
Maricopa County Comprehensive Health
Gann
Woods
State Health Department
Maricopa County
Scottsdale
Maricopa Council
Stolen firearms and cash reported from Ford home
Five shotguns and a $200 rifle plus $700 in cash and other items were reported stolen from Ronald L. Ford at 7213 E Fillmore. Police said rear arcadia doors were broken and tire tracks were found in the backyard. guns taken from a hallway closet and jewelry from a bedroom chest.
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L. Ford
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Ford
Arcadia
Two Men File Nominating Petitions in Fountain Hills Recall
In Fountain Hills two men filed nominating petitions to oppose trustees Raymond Reed and Robert Williams on the recall ballot set for November 18. Rollen White will oppose Williams and Richard Francek will run against Reed. both cite dereliction of duty as the recall catalyst after petitions by 89 district residents. Trustees oversee sewer system installations and bond issuance.
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Fountain Hills
Raymond Reed
Robert Williams
Fountain Hills Sanitary District
Rollen White
Williams
Richard Francek
Reed
Maricopa County
Ann Carol
White and
Froncek
Coach Suffered Gunshot Wound At Home
Richard J. Purcell, 37, coach for Arizona State University cross country and women’s track, was hospitalized in satisfactory condition after a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the left shoulder. He told police he had been drinking and handling a shotgun moments before it discharged.
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Arizona State University
Richard J. Purcell
McDowell Rd
Scottsdale, Memorial Hospital
Purcell
Hie
Obituary for Capt Thomas Copeland Airin spector
Prayer service set for Capt Thomas F. Copeland 62 with mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. The FAA inspector died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Troy New York he moved to the Valley from Mineola and served in World War II earning four air medals and two Distinguished Flying Crosses. Survivors include wife Lucille son Cody daughters Patricia Reddy and Lucille brother Bert and sister Gertrude and mother Mrs James Copeland. Memorials to the American Heart Association suggested.
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Thomas F. Copeland
Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Rd
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Miller Road
Second Street
Copeland
Federal Aviation Administration
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Troy
N.Y
Mineola
U.S. Navy
American Airlines
N. 74Th St
Lucille
Cody
Amarillo
Tex
Patricia
Reddy
Garden City
Long Island
Scottsdale
Bert Copeland
Ballston Lake
Gertrude Bodenstein
Staatsburg
Estelle Carlsen 90 Former Scottsdale Resident
Estella G. Carlsen 90 longtime Scottsdale resident died Saturday in Laguna Hills California. She was a 50 year P E O Sisterhood member and Chapter AP Scottsdale. Survived by sons C R Carlsen Tempe and J B Carlsen Fresno daughter Leah Shotwell Claremont two brothers and one sister living out of state five grandchildren and two great grandchildren Graveside services set for 10 a m Friday at Green Acres Memorial Gardens Visitation Thursday 7 to 9 p m Green Acres Mortuary 401 N Hayden Rd
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Estella G. Carlsen
Scottsdale
Laguna Hills
Calif
Shotwell
Claremont
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Green Acres Mortuary
Hayden Rd
Services for Oscar R Karls Held in Phoenix
Oscar R Karls 60 died Sunday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A World War II veteran and longtime operating engineer for 28 years with the J L Wilkerson Firm in Phoenix, he will be buried at Green Acres Mortuary and Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his wife Grace, daughters Linda Jean and Barbara Ann Moore, brother Edgar Karls, sisters Verda Wilderson and Ruby Robart, and one grandchild.
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Oscar R. Karls
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden Rd
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Karls
J.L. Wilkerson
Phoenix
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Mr. Karls
E. Cypress St
Grace
Linda Jean of
Scottsdale
Barbara Ann ‘Moore
Flagstaff
Edgar Karls
Verda Wilderson
Ruby Robart
SCC students seek libel coverage in district policy
The Scottsdale Community College student senate voted to urge the MCCCD board to rewrite the insurance policy to include libel provisions for a proposed board of publications. A meeting with Haldiman Insurance examined libel coverage, with Aetna Life & Casualty possibly insuring the board if a faculty watchdog is named. If not, the district could switch to Continental Insurance without such an advisor.
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Scottsdale Community College
Maricopa County Community College
SCC
Sherri Panke
Jeremy Butler
Haldiman Insurance. Co
Raymond Ried
Ried
Casualty and Surety
Aetna Life & Casualty
MCCCD
Board of Publications
Continental Insurance
Publications Board
Fire investigators to dismantle Scottsdale plane explosion
Fire investigators will dismantle the wreckage of a $40,000 1975 Cessna Skyhawk at Scottsdale Municipal Airport to determine the cause of a 3:04 a.m. explosion. The probe includes Rural Metro Fire inspector Steve Herman, Paxton Weldon, Bob Reed, Tony LeGault, and Wayne Francisco of Retail Petroleum Marketing, Inc. No leads or motives are known and a security guard was on site only from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. The plane reportedly had electrical problems and was flown between Arizona and California.
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Scottsdale
Rural Metro Fire Department
Steve Herman
Paxton Weldon
Bob Reed
Tony LeGault
Herman
Wayne Francisco
Retail Petroleum Marketing, Inc
E. Sheaha
Bob Sherman
Francisco
Sherman
Arizona
California
Southwestern Preparatory School Medical Assistant Program Ad
An advertisement promotes a medical assistant training track at Southwestern Preparatory School. It claims teacher attention, low tuition, and curriculum approved by local physicians. It lists a Phoenix address, a phone number, and notes ownership by the Maricopa County Medical Society.
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Southwestern Preparatory School
Southwestern, Preparatory School
The
Maricopa County Medical’ Society
Central Ave
Phoenix
Arizona
DPS head fires two narcotics agents over on duty marijuana use
Acting DPS Director Col. Lloyd H. Robinson dismissed narcotics agents Charles Bishop and Terry Kennedy after a review board recommended firing. Lt. Dennis Dierking announced the actions in southern Arizona as the department enforces drug policy. Phoenix to hold Dec 15 hearing on marijuana decriminalization sought by Councilman Jim Weeks to address the issue.
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Tucson
Department of Public Safety
Dennis Dierking
DPS
Arizona
Charles Bishop
Terry Kennedy
Lloyd H. Robertson
Phoenix
Jim Weeks
Ex-ASU star Stovall jailed for cocaine sale
Paul Stovall a former Arizona State University basketball star was sentenced to five years in prison for distributing cocaine. The 26 year old pleaded guilty to selling 1% ounce quantities to federal undercover narcotics agents.
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Phoenix
Paul Stovall
Arizona State University
Stovall
AFT Leader Ellen Riordan to keynote Arizona convention
Mary Ellen Riordan national vice president of the American Federation of Teachers will headline Arizona Federation of Teachers AFL-CIO annual state convention at the Scottsdale Hilton. Event runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with officer elections, constitutional amendments, resolutions, and workshops. Len Barcelona presides over state federation with about 80 000 members and 24 locals.
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Mary. Ellen Riordan
American Federation of Teachers
Arizona Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
Scottsdale Hilton Hotel
N. Scottsdale Rd
Riordan
Detroit Federation of Teachers
U.S. State Department
Agency For International Development
Brazil
Democratic National Platform Committee
Arizona Federation
Len Barcelona
Barcelona
AFT
Charles Huggins
Margaret Boop
Arizona’federation
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