Local sky diver Bozo aims for 50 000 foot world record jump
Darrell Felter known as Bozo leads seven amateur jumpers in a joint effort with the Air Force and the Bicentennial Commission to attempt multiple records in January. The group plans a 50 000 foot exit from a modified C 130 over Luke Air Force Base, with formations including a diamond and Murphy's Star. Two jumpers will carry the Bicentennial flag as photographers document the event. Bozo, from Flagstaff, is joined by six Phoenix teammates and two Air Force parachute officials.
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Terry Anderson
Darrell Felter
Flagstaff
Bozo
United States Air Force
American Bicentennial Commission
Northern Arizona University
NAU
Wos
Diane
Phoenix
Coolidge
Hozo
Guinness Book of World Records
Joseph W. Kittinger
Tularoga
M.M
Kitlinger
Air Force
Luke Air Force Base
Arizona Northland
Santa Claus Visits Boy With Doll Wish in Kingman
Kingman AP reports 16 year old George Clayton wrote Santa a letter asking for a 1 inch tall doll with long black hair and wink in eyes. On Christmas morning the doll appeared under the tree tied with red ribbons with Suzie Nelson playing the living doll role arranged by the boy’s mother, a Tucson agency president.
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George
Tucson
Suzie Nelson
Kingman
Suzie
Ald
Sean
Bridge Result From Friday Dec. South Openings
In a bridge rubber the South player faced double trouble with a fragile deal. The auction saw North and South pass to reach the final contract after East and West defended strongly. The opening lead of seven set the tone as declarer navigated the unfavorable layout.
Bid to Six Spades Defies Early Heart Lead
In a bridge column, South overcalls East with one spade and faces a sequence where two high trumps are wasted. A double trump promotion forces South to cough up a trump, while North later bids six spades with AJS7ES and AQ7A, yielding an unlikely slam.
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Omg Rast
Soul
West
South
North
Aller South
East
Carolina
Public Hearing Set To Air Navajo Health Act Plan
A public hearing at 10 a m on December 30 at the Window Rock Civic Center will present or gather comments on the Navajo application to designate a Health Systems Agency under the Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974. The NCHPA would become a Navajo Tribe entity, reshaping local health planning with subarea councils advising the governing body and increasing tribal involvement in statewide health councils across Arizona New Mexico and Utah.
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Sun Window Rock
Window Rock Civic Center
NCHPA
Navajo Health Authority
Navajo Eealth Systems Agency
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Wyckoff undecided on running again for Third District seat
Dr Theodore Wyckoff a twice unsuccessful Democratic candidate and NAU American government professor says he is not prepared to decide whether to run again for Arizona's Third Congressional District. With Senator Fannin not seeking re election and Sam Steiger likely leaving the seat the field could broaden. Wyckoff will decide in due course and make a formal announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Ted) Wyckoff
Wyckoff
Northern Arizona University
Sam Steiger
U.S
Paul Fannin
R-Ariz
Han
Steiger
Senate
Fannin
Congress
Wyckeft
ASU Junior Wins Award in November Feature Writing
San Francisco AP reports Arizona State University junior Ron Inskeep won first place in the November feature writing competition of the William Randolph Hearst Foundation Journalism Awards Program. She received a 1200 dollar scholarship and a chance to compete in the national championship next May. Her winning piece appeared in the Phoenix Gazette about a Tempe family coping with injuries to Lwa sons from separate auto accidents.
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San Francisco
Ron Inskeep
Arizona State University
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Miss Inskeep
Phoenix Gazette
Tempe
Lwa
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the Sun
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Arizo
Ted Wycoff
ASU
É Yavapai
Phoenix Ambassador Inn
Thomas Mall
Continental Breakfast
Ambassador Inns OF America
East Thomas Road
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