Phelps Dodge offers raise to copper unions rejected by Steelworkers
Phelps Dodge Corp offered a 10 cents an hour increase to the Steelworkers and other copper unions as part of new contracts replacing expiring deals. Steelworkers call the offer far below recent gains in steel and aluminum sectors, while PD cites cost of living adjustments and benefit boosts.
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Varga backs city charter petition drive for spending curbs
Anthony Davis reports Varga and supporters launched a petition push at Plaza International Hotel to amend the City Charter via a citizens initiative. The effort seeks 9,791 signatures by Aug. 5 to place the measure on the ballot, aiming for 20,000 signatures and broad spending limits by 1980.
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Pima County
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Crossword Clues From 1977 Los Angeles Times Page
Puzzle listings and scattered clue fragments from a 1977 Times page show definitions for words like river often, margins and places for transients. The page includes language cues and abbreviations, hinting at a large themed crossword with various short answers.
Editor digs out food for thought in school waste test
Martha Mendez a 12 year old Mt. Carmel School newspaper editor collected garbage from cafeteria bins to illustrate lunch waste. She tallied 70 bread slices nine bologna slices eight cheese slices 24 ham 24 salami half a jar peanut butter half a jar jelly plus fruit eggs tuna and chips totaling 17.90 per day or 3222 for 180 days.
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Tucson Watering Rules Update Warns On Odd Even Days
Tucson residents told to water lawns and outdoor plants only on alternating days and avoid watering from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Even numbered addresses should water on even days and odd on odd days to ease peak demand.
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Buckeye districts win budget overrides in Phoenix vote
Buckeye Elementary and Buckeye Union High School districts won budget overrides in a Phoenix vote. The elementary override of 50 000 passed 218 to 128 to fund a 10 percent pay raise for staff, raising the tax rate to 3.75 per 100 assessed value. The high school override of 75 000 passed 271 to 232 to fund raises, lifting the tax rate to 2.98 per 100 assessed value.
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Buckeye Elementary and Union
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Goat Returns as Davis City Café Reopens After Goat Prank
Mayor Harold Thompson, who closed the town's only cafe in anger, reopened it after a goat spent a night inside. Thompson, also owner of the cafe, said the prankster called and the matter was straightened out, and the shop opened again this morning.
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Sunnyside Override Fails As Turnout Surges In District Vote
Sunnyside district voters reject a 536000 override amid a high turnout that will trim next fall programs and staff. The defeat blocks 27m in additional funding and a 3 percent teacher pay rise, prompting debate over board priorities and potential cuts in arts music and PE across early grades.
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