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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1994
Page
1
The leaders signed a bilateral agreement Friday aimed at reducing friction between the United States and Russia. The event followed two days of emotional testimony at a trial where Lorena Bobbitt said she has no memory of cutting off her husband’s penis.
The printed lottery draw lists Fantasy 5 numbers and a regional notice directs players to call 1414 for results. No additional details provided.
Chandler resident Shane Minoaka Stant 22 turned himself in at FBI Phoenix headquarters after being charged in Oregon with conspiracy to commit second degree assault. His roommate said Lance Thomas accompanied him in a Porsche. Derrick Smith, uncle of Stant's fiancée, was arrested in Portland. An unlawful flight warrant was issued in Portland.
Taxpayers would pay about 240 million dollars for a baseball stadium under a proposal to attract a major league club to the Valley. Agreement on total cost and rent was reached, but full pact details await a Wednesday negotiating session. County officials plan a 5 30 p.m. meeting to review terms with investors, with a public forum scheduled Monday in Scottsdale.
Environmental editor Elliott Diringer reports in the San Francisco Chronicle on renewed water disputes that officials warn could determine the state's long term prospects. The piece highlights political tensions, legal battles, and supply concerns as drought and infrastructure debates intensify.
Arizona completes the Central Arizona Project a 336 mile aqueduct delivering Colorado River water, doubling its supply. California and Nevada eye the surplus, reigniting a long running fight over Colorado River rights as western drought lingers.
Arizona paid the CAP debt early with a $31 million advance by the Central Arizona Water Conservation District to the U S Interior Department. The move funds the Harquahala Valley Irrigation District water entitlement for the Fort McDowell Indian Community, with $28 million credited to the current payment and $3 million to next year’s $55 million due January 15, 1995. The overall CAP debt totals $1.8 to $2.5 billion and faces federal dispute. northern Scottsdale residents rely on CAP water, and Scottsdale developers funded Payson water allocations totaling $5.4 million.
A study in Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine ranks Valley cities first for child abuse deaths in ages under five, with Arizona second nationwide behind Nevada. The report estimates about 21 Valley children under five die annually from abuse or neglect, highlighting statewide concern and proposals like the Success by Six program to intervene before hospital discharge. Local officials urge action as researchers base figures on historic data and national statistics.
Readers glimpse a coastal scene with migrating whales and marine life including blue sharks and dolphins. The piece notes travel from California to Ventura and mentions a Scottsdale charity, Food for the Hungry, being cited by Money magazine as a top relief organization for long term development in the Third World.
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