Organ donation law takes effect in Arizona
A new Arizona law allows space on driver licenses to indicate willingness to donate organs or body parts. The amendment to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act was passed with backing from state organizations. Cadaver kidney transplants show rising impact, with 105 Arizona lives saved since 1969.
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Tennessee
Arkansas
State Highway Department
U.S
Europe
Australia
Samuel Hulings Dies at 66 in Arizona
Samuel R. Hulings 66 of 8217 E McDonald Drive died Wednesday at Scottsdale Community Hospital. A Pennsylvania native, he moved to Arizona in 1960 after working as a mine foreman for Pittsburgh Construction Coal Co. A Mason, he later became an engineer for the city of Phoenix. Services 1 p.m. Saturday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel. visitation Friday 7 to 10 p.m. He is survived by his wife Melva, a son William of Scottsdale, two daughters Roberta Dickson and Betty Lou Milligan, seven brothers, two sisters, and seven grandchildren.
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Samuel R. Hulings
Mr.Hulings
Melva
William
Scottsdale
Roberta Dickson
Betty Lou Milligan
Mrs. Irene Anderson dies at 80. private service planned
Mrs Irene V Anderson 80 died Thursday at a local nursing home. Private services will be at Messinger Mortuary Chapel in Phoenix with burial at Scandinavia Cemetery in Rockford Illinois. Survivors include her husband Frank two sons Willard L and Warren R both of Scottsdale. The Rev Theodore C Johns will officiate.
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Irene V. Anderson
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Indian School Rd
Scandinavia Cemetery
Rockford, Ill
Frank
Willard L
Warren R
Scottsdale
Nagasaki Remembrance Marks 29th A Bomb Anniversary
In Nagasaki the city held a memorial service and a peace education lesson for schoolchildren to mark the 29th anniversary of the U S atomic bombing.
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Tokyo
UPI
Nagasaki
U.S
Paradise Valley flood plan sparks resident backlash
Residents from northeastern Paradise Valley protest a $127,900 flood control plan they say was changed without notice after council postponed the ordinance. The two-ditch scheme would divert flood waters from Invergordon Road toward the Berneil Ditch and Indian Bend Wash, while a Mountain View route alarms homeowners.
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North Scottedale
Paradise Valley
Richard Betts
E. Doubletree Ranch Rd
Last Right
Invergordon Road
Mountain View Road
68Th Street
Berneil
Indian Bend
Mountain View
Invergordon
E. Robert Tribken
Scottsdale
North Phoenix
Scottsdale Financial Center plans approved by review board
The Development Review Board approved Phase One plans for the Scottsdale Financial Center at Scottsdale and Indian School, including four buildings and underground parking for about 400 vehicles. The project pools banks insurers brokers and offices with a 200 room hotel on McCormick Parkway west of Hayden Road.
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Scottsdale Conference Center
Financial Center
Scottsdale and
Indian School Roads
McCormick Parkway
Hayden Road
McCormick Ranch
Arizona restores 1.1 million for Indian Bend Wash flood control
Arizona senators Barry Goldwater and Paul J. Fannin announced the restoration of a 1.1 million federal appropriation for the Indian Bend Wash in a conference committee bill. The funds fund U S Army Corps of Engineers work on the outlet flood control and related greenbelt recreation. City officials praised the congressional effort after initial trimming by the Senate and prior approval by the House.
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Indian Bend Wash
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Senate
Barry Goldwater
Paul J. Fannin
Wash
Fannin
Carter
Congress
Round-up urges funds for Arizona Corporation Commission
Political push in Phoenix and Scottsdale highlights calls for independent funding and professional staffing for the State Corporation Commission. Max Hawkins urges independence from the legislature to protect utility and transportation ratepayers, while Bud Tims complains of underfunding and lack of staff. Sid Rosen warns on inflation and copper value impacts, and the Citizens Crime Commission backs A Melvin McDonald for superior court, praising his hard line on major crimes.
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Max Hawkins
Arizona Corporation Commission
Scottsdale
Commission
Hawkins
Corporation Commission
State Corporation Commission
Bud Tims
Phoenix
Tims
Sid Rosen
Pima County
Rosen
Tucson
State Department of Property Valuations
Citizens Crime Commission
Maricopa County
A. Melvin McDonald
Superior Court
David Lurie
McDonald
Arizona
Arizona tax committee poised to set property rate
A Phoenix round up notes a special legislative panel formed after abolishing the tax commission is expected to set the state property tax rate. Rep. Thomas Goodwin of Tucson, chairing the house appropriations panel, forecast about $1.50 per $100 assessed valuation.
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Phoenix
Tax Commission
Thomas Goodwin
Tucson
House
Appropriations Committee
Absentee Balloting Opens for Sept Primary in Maricopa
Phoenix Maricopa County officials estimate about 30,000 voters will cast absentee ballots in the September 10 primary. Absentee balloting opened Thursday.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Missing sisters Cynthia and Jackie last seen near Baseline and Power Roads
Mesa sheriff deputy said no signs of 15 year old Cynthia Leslie and 13 year old Jackie since July 1. The girls had run away before, and this time none of their usual contacts heard from them.
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Mesa
Baseline
Power Roads
Cynthia Leslie
Jackie
Ozzie
Wife Suspect Arrested in Phoenix Man’s Murder
An elderly Phoenix man, Petras Slekys, 74, was shot in the chest during a Thursday argument with his wife Julija, 68, who was arrested on suspicion of murder. Detective Dan Dryden cited the dispute over returning to Columbus, Ohio, as the context for the fatal confrontation.
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Phoenix
Dan Dryden
Petras Slekys
Julija
Columbus
Ohio
Couple robbed at gunpoint during home invasion
Mesa couple John M. Crandall and his wife reported two men forced entry to their residence late Wednesday night, held them at gunpoint, and ransacked the home for about three hours, taking more than $15,000 in cash, silver, and jewelry.
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Mesa
John M. Crandall
Crandall
Youngsters Organize Muscular Dystrophy Carnival
Two eighth grade girls Kim Spaulding and Gina Wes organize a Muscular Dystrophy Carnival at the south side of Saguaro High School from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday to raise funds for the Jerry Lewis Telethon benefiting MD research. Local merchants donate prizes and refreshments as eight booths offer games and a Treasure Drop raffle with 10 cent tickets.
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Kim Spaulding
Gina Wes
Pueblochool
Jerry Lewis
KPHO
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