Comedian Pat Buttram dies at 78 in California
Pat Buttram, longtime sidekick to Gene Autry and TV comic known as Mr. Haney on Green Acres, died Saturday from kidney failure at age 78. The actor also starred in Western films and performed singing appearances in the 1950s era.
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Valley ready for MLB franchise per county officials
Maricopa County supervisors said Phoenix could host a Major League Baseball team with a new ballpark. Ed King and Mary Rose Wilcox announced a private investor group led by Jerry Colangelo had agreed to cap construction fees and set a stadium rent, stressing taxpayers would not fund a bottomless pit. Details to come after lawyers finish review.
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Physicians wrestle with reproductive ethics in Arizona
Dr. Robert Tamis of the Arizona Institute of Reproductive Medicine debated offering a 68 year old woman another pregnancy using a surrogate. He formed an ethics committee of lawyers, clergy, doctors and laypeople to guide decisions on such cases. The committee decided not to approve the stated option at that time.
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Cooler weather helps contain Australia fires
Cooler weather eased fires near central Sydney as firefighters tackled 125 blazes across southeastern Australia. By Saturday fires roared within five miles of downtown, a fourth death was reported, and over 1.2 million acres burned. Bushfire threats linger in Blue Mountains and near Gosford as hundreds of soldiers and more than 7,000 firefighters continue the effort.
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State focus on reform in 1994
Arizona lawmakers head into the 1994 regular session with reform as their common label across education tax welfare juvenile justice health care and regulatory bills. Gov Symington launches the session with a state address as Republican leaders vow to finish in under 100 days while many seek re election.
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