Scottsdale 2.3 Million Plan Includes Airport and Road Upgrades
Scottsdale faces a Tuesday study session on a MAG regional transportation plan totaling 2.3 million, including 886 280 for the airport apron expansion 500 000 for McDowell Road widening and 450 000 for Hayden Road. The plan also funds Phoenix Transit bus service and a dial a ride system with federal and local support.
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Scottsdale
Maricopa Association of Governments
MAG
Scottsdale Public Library
Franklin D. Aleshire
McDowell Road
Hayden Road
Phoenix Transit
McDowell
64Th Street
70Th Street
Hayden
Phoenix Transit Service
Aleshire
MAG Regional Council
Bus drivers install signs from prison hold in Scottsdale
Frank Colmone and Bill Ferke were not ripping down stop signs. They allegedly collected signs shipped from the Arizona State Prison in Florence and spent the morning installing them on Scottsdale School District buses.
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Scottsdale
Frank Colmone
Bill Ferke
Arizona State Prison
Florence
Byrd sees middle ground on natural gas pricing compromise
Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd predicts a middle-ground compromise on natural gas pricing to avoid total deregulation. He cites a likely House Senate conference to finalize a bill, with hopes to end a filibuster early next week amidst a split in support.
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Senate
Robert Byrd
Congress
Carter
Byrd
D-W. Va
House-Senate
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
Two firms eye golf course in Indian Bend Wash inlet
Dahlberg Industries and Properties Inc. discuss a joint inlet course on a 70 acre parcel north of McDonald Drive. City officials say rival parties are eyeing similar plans while the U.S. Corps of Engineers shapes the Indian Bend Wash greenbelt as part of flood control work.
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Indian Bend Wash
Arizona Canal
McDonald Drive
Hayden Road
Dahlberg Industries
Scottsdale
Ed Juliber
Juliber
Dahlberg and Diversified
Carter seeks one year delay on retirement age bill
President Carter requests a one year delay in legislation raising the mandatory retirement age from 65 to 70. The White House faces pressure from business and education groups to push the delay and reportedly sent a letter to the Senate Human Resources Committee.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Congressional
Senate Human Resources Committee
Rioting in Soweto as mourners blocked buses to Biko funeral
Riot police arrested 98 black residents in Soweto after white authorities barred buses for Steve Biko's funeral. A senior officer said shots were fired over the heads of about 1,000 mourners as they attacked police vehicles outside the hall awaiting buses.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Soweto
Steve Biko
North Miami Beach Declares Water Safe After Contamination
North Miami Beach officials say tests show pesticide levels no longer dangerous after a two day ban. City workers flushed the 36 square mile system serving 70 000 residents as health officials cite a small, unintentional contamination and rule out deliberate tampering.
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North Miami Beach
Fla
Carter weighs first veto to block Clinch River reactor funds
Energy Secretary James Schlesinger says President Carter may veto a $6.7 billion authorization bill that includes money for the Clinch River nuclear breeder reactor. He notes the veto is a lively possibility, reflecting views of some congressmen.
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Washington
Carter
Clinch River
James Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Solar supporters clash with Carter energy plan at town hall
About 100 residents gathered at a Camelback Road hotel to critique President Carter's energy program. They voiced fears of higher prices and coal use, praised solar energy, and urged faster adoption while ERDA and FEA officials faced criticism over perceived indifference to Valley projects and higher domestic oil prices.
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Carter
Camelback Sahara Motor Hotel
Camelback Rd
Federal Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Darlene Ventrella
Paradise Valley
Environmental Awareness Inc
Pearman
Don Pearman
Arizona
California
Dave Wharton
Federal Energy Administration
Final reports on Orme Dam alternatives due next week
Final reports on multipurpose and single purpose alternatives for Orme Dam are set for submission to the Orme Dam task force work group in Phoenix. Subcommittees report mixed support with environmental concerns delaying multipurpose plans and a broad review slated for October 4 recommendations.
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Orme Dam
U.S
Bureau of Reclamation
Steve Magnussen
Bureau
Magnussen
Brent Brown
Carter
Central Arizona
Raul Castro
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