Arizona land firms' sales halted by HUD on five properties
HUD suspended sales at five Arizona land developments after operators allegedly withheld financial data in registration filings. Recreation Leisure Land Corp. of Scottsdale developed Casa Grande West in Pinal County and Midway City of Eloy. Richard Stacy is listed as president. Consolidated Mortgage Corp. of Scottsdale developed Chino Meadows and Verde Lakes in Yavapai County and Castle Lakes in Yuma County. A. A. McCollum is president and director.
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Arizona
Scottsdale
U.S
Leisure Land Corp
Casa Grande West
Pinal County
Midway City
Eloy
Richard Stacy
McDowell
HUD
Consolidated Mortgage Corp
Chino Meadows
Verde Lakes
Yavapai County
Castle Lakes
Yuma County
A. A. McCollum
Fire destroys Cave Creek home amid arson speculation
A Cave Creek residence burned Friday with losses estimated at 25 000 to 36 000 dollars. Richard C. Gaston and his wife were in Arkansas. they left their home unoccupied. Firefighters continue investigating the blaze for cause and have not ruled out arson. Debie Gaston, 14, was staying with friends in town.
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Cave Creek
Richard C. Gaston
50Th St
Arkansas
Gaston
Debbie
Bomb blast at Bien Hoa amid Saigon defense operations
Communist gunners blew up an ammunition dump near Bien Hoa, 14 miles northeast of Saigon, as government forces battled for highways and districts around the capital. Reports say outgoing fire was heard in Saigon and reinforcements moved toward Xuan Loc and Highway 1 while refugees crowded the area.
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UPI
Bien Hoa
South Vietnam
Xuan Loc
Highway 1
Highway 4
Mekong Delta
Can Tho
Charles R. Smith
Long Binh
Smith
Nguyen van Thieu
Government of Union
Independence Palace
Nguyen Ba Can
Thieu
Ford
Congress
Conlan proposal to bar NSF course defeated in vote
Rep John Conlan's bid to block NSF funds for a controversial anthropology course failed by 215 to 196 in Washington last Wednesday. The plan sought to stop promoting the $7 million program to 1,900 schools nationwide, amid criticism of course content.
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John Conlan
R-Ariz
National Science Foundation
Conlan
Washington
NSF
Obituary for Joe B Marta Veteran Shoemaker Dies at 77
Visitation today noon to 9 pm at Hansen Mortuary Phoenix. Rosary tonight. Mass Tuesday 9 am at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial with American Legion honors at St Francis Cemetery. Survived by children Emil John Eileen and John, sisters Margaret and Marie, eight grandchildren four great grandchildren. Joe B Marta of Cave Creek died Friday at VA Hospital Phoenix. He came to Arizona 53 years ago.
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Hansen Mortuary
Seventh St
Phoenix
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Lake Greenway Post 1
American Legion
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Marta
Cave Creek
Veterans Administration Hospital
Arizona
American Legion Post
Emil
Neemah
Wisc
John
Spavinaw
Okla
Eileen Brunning
Chicago
John Downs
Margaret Spilgatti
Negaunee
Mich
Marie Voyr
Torrino
Italy
June Grier Memorial Services Set For Corinne Grier
Memorial services for Corinne June Grier 50 will be held Tuesday at Sinai Mortuary officiated by Rabbi Adam Neuberger. Private interment will follow. Grier a Diamonds Department Stores executive in Scottsdale died after a long illness. Surviving husband Marshall daughter Sherri son Alan and mother Esther Goldberg. Contributions may be sent to Rivel Manor Phoenix.
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Corinne June Grier
Sinai Mortuary
16Th St
Adam Neuberger
Grier
Diamonds Department Stores
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Temple Harrion Sisterhood
Marshall
Sherri Grier
Tempe
Alan Grier
Honolulu
Hawaii
Esther Goldberg
Phoenix
Police probe shooting death of Ben Perry Davis
Police investigate a possible accidental shooting death of 68 year old Ben Perry Davis. Davis reportedly shot himself in the head while cleaning a gun at his home and died later after being taken to Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A revolver, live rounds, cleaning gear were found at the scene.
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Ben Perry Davis
Davis
Associated
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Hearing set on Hatton fitness for trial in Scottsdale slayings
Psychiatric reports on John Hatton are due in Superior Court Judge Charles Hardy's office Tuesday. A hearing should begin by month end to determine mental fitness to stand trial for the Nov 7 deaths of Jeffrey Schlosser and Kelly Kardell, both 12, found shot in a Tempe cabana. Hatton is jailed without bond. judges ordered 30 day examinations.
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John Hatton
Superior Court
Charles Hardy
Hatton
Scottsdale
Tempe
Jeffrey Schlosser
Kelly Kardell
Cabana
Hardy
Maricopa County
Arizona Town Hall panel opens on responsive government
More than 100 leaders from business, labor, professions and government participated in the 26th Arizona Town Hall at Rio Rico Inn. Governor Ray Castro canceled his opening address to be with his wife after she entered Tucson medical center for surgery.
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Nogales
Arizona Town Hall
Rio Rico Inn
Here
Ray! Castro
Tucson Medical Center
Minnesota governor to speak at Arizona Democratic fund dinner
Wendell Anderson governor of Minnesota and chairman of the Democratic Governor's Conference will address a Phoenix fundraiser this Saturday night as part of four planned dinners by the Arizona Democratic Party. Anderson, elected at 37 in 1970, is described as the nation's youngest chief executive at his first term and was reelected last November.
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Minnesota
Phoenix
Wendell Anderson
Democratic Party of
Arizona
Anderson
Boyles Wins Virg Hill Newsperson of the Year
Lois Boyles of the Phoenix Gazette received the Virg Hill Newsperson of the Year award at the List Arizona Press Club Gridiron banquet. She won a $500 prize presented by United Bank for a series of articles that spurred a grand jury inquiry into the Arizona State Fair.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Gazette
Lois Boyles
Virg Hill
Arizona Press Club
Heroin Deaths Rising in Phoenix Area
Maricopa County medical examiner Dr. Heinz Karnitschnig reports a surge in heroin deaths with five young men dying last week. This year totals 13 by April 12, compared with 30 for all of last year, sparking alarm.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Heinz Karnitschnig
Karnitschnig
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