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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1976

Page

2

GOP delegate fight tightens between Reagan Ford camps

With the Republican National Convention two weeks away the delegate struggle between Ford and Reagan continues. Independent tallies show neither candidate reaching the 1,130 delegate threshold though Ford leads. The campaign rages over Reagan’s liberal pick Sen Richard Schweiker of Pennsylvania as running mate prompting conservative dismay.

Washington Ford Ronald Reagan Kansas City Reagans Richard Schweiker Pennsylvania California Reagan John Sears Sears ABC Schweiker Northeast Mississippi Jackson NBC Meet the Press Hugh Scott Scott Associated Press Time Magazine Newsweek

Judge controversy may pause Harris trial deliberations

The Harris defense accuses Superior Court Judge Mark Brandler of misconduct for not disclosing potential juror bias. A hearing resumes today, with deliberations possibly suspended until the judgeship issue is resolved.

Los Angeles William and Emily Harris Superior Court Mark Brandler Harrises Dist Atty Stephen Trott Brandler

Labor backs 57 Democrats and one Republican in Arizona race

Organized labor endorsed 57 Democratic candidates and one Republican, Peter G Dunn, for state and congressional roles. Dennis DeConcini was endorsed for U S Senate, with Udall Fullinwider Davids backed in Congress. No endorsement in District 3 House race due to too many friends.

Phoenix Organized Labor Peter G. Dunn Arizona Banking Association GOP Arizona Afl-Cio Dunn Arizona House Pima County Dennis DeConcini U.S. Senate Union Morris Udall Pat Fullinwider Craig Davids D-Coolidge U.S. House Aflcio Darwin Aycock

City School District and Scottsdale Forge Joint Computer Pact

A joint use contract between the Scottsdale School District and the City of Scottsdale aims to deploy a city owned computer system by Sept. 1. The plan cuts annual costs from 126,132 to 94,632 and creates a five member coordinating committee drawn from city and district staff plus an independent fifth member.

Scottsdale Arizona Citizens’ Advisory Committee Univac

Tremor hits South Pacific islands

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the New Hebrides Islands in the South Pacific early today as reported by the National Earthquake Information Center. No severe damage was reported, though experts warn energy release can far exceed magnitude readings.

South Pacific Islands Golden Colo New Hebrides South Pacific National Earthquake Information Center Marvin Carlson Carlson Fiji

Obituary of Ignazio Mizzoni Stone mason dies in Phoenix

Ignazio Mizzoni 81 longtime Valley resident and former stone mason died Saturday in a local hospital. A rosary will be at 7 p.m. today at Arcadia Funeral Home with a 9 a.m. Mass Tuesday at St. Theresa's Church. He lived at 3038 N 52nd Place and is survived by wife Paolina, daughters Mary Carinci and Helen Mart in Michigan, Clara Dalessandro of Phoenix, a sister, seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Ignazio Mizzoni Arcadia Funeral Home Indian School Road St. Theresa’s Catholic Church E. Thomas Phoenix Mizzoni 52Nd Place Italy Valley Michigan Paolina Mary Carinci Helen Mart Clara Dalessandro

Burglary At Kenneth White Home Net Loss $1170

Police said a break in late Saturday at 8633 E. Holly St. led to the theft of a $400 microwave oven a $200 color television and jewelry including rings and watches. Several rooms were ransacked and evidence of a burglary was found. Loss was estimated at $1,170.

Kenneth E. White E. Holly St

Collapse of Empire Bridge Sends Cars into Danube

Vienna sources report the Empire Bridge failed at 5 am causing a car to plunge with four youths missing. A bus driver was rescued after clinging to a girder as guards were placed on remaining Danube spans amid a suspected sabotage inquiry.

Vienna Austria Leopold Gratz Danube River Danube

Van Fire Damages 1971 Ford Econoline

A carburetor backfire started a blaze that gutted a 1971 Ford Econoline van at 76th Street and McKellips Road Sunday at 7 49 p m Rural Metro crews fought the fully involved fire and estimated 1700 in damage to the 3200 value vehicle The van was driven prior to the fire by Karen Walters 1524 E Dana Ave Mesa.

Metro 76Th Street McKellips Road Karen Walters Dana Ave Mesa

Arizona roundup: DES recovers debt from unemployment fraudster

DES to begin installments on 3744 owed by Phoenix man Charles R. Allison, touted as the largest unemployment fund theft prosecuted. In Prescott area, 18 000 without TV seek donations to raise 26 000 for service restoration. Pentagon Ford appoints William Smitherman Tucson US Attorney for four years.

Phoenix Department of Economic Security DES Charles R. Allison Tucson U.S. Post Washington Ford William C. Smitherman U.S District of Arizona Prescott Prescott Area Antenna Television Inc

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