Land firm ledger blank despite $1 million sales
The Arizona attorney general seeks consumer fraud action against Big Valley Land Corp of Scottsdale after noting land sales totaling over $1 million in 1972 1975 produced no listed assets or liabilities in sworn reports. Officials tie Brown led firms to Heritage Trust SEC fraud cases and interlocking boards.
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Scottsdale
Robert Blakey Jr
Big Valley Land Corp
S. Camelback
State Corporation Commission
Big Valley Ranches
Apache County
Big Valley
Milo Clare
Marvin M. Spahr
Commission
Royden Brown
Valencia County
N.M
Valencia
China
Japan
Brown
New Mexico
Arizona
Central Trust
Arizona Corporation Commission
Federal Trust
Heritage Trust
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Heritage
State Commission
Federal Heritage Trust
Arizona Attorney General’s Office
Lincoln Thrift depositors face long wait for funds
The SEC says depositors in the bankrupt Lincoln Thrift and U.S. Thrift Associations will not recover money soon. About 23,000 investors lost roughly 50 million dollars. Only 4.5 million of 38 million in assets may be distributable, with many lawsuits delaying any payout.
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Phoenix
Lincoln Thrift
U.S
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Commission
Sam Steiger
R-Ariz
Steiger
John Conlan
GOP
U.S. Senate
Tucson
Robert Fendler
Wallace L. Timmeny
SEC Enforcement Division
Timmeny
Arthur Andersen & Co
SEC
Fendler
Board of Trustees
Officer Rescues Lost Labrador From Scottsdale Ditch
A Scottsdale police officer helped resident Jeff Channels pull a black labrador from a construction ditch on Thomas Road near Scottsdale Road. The dog wore a tag reading mile high rabies and 1976 shots, and may belong to someone in Denver. Mandy is now in Channels' custody while owner is sought.
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Scottsdale
Jeff Channels
Thomas Road
Scottsdale Road
Channels
Jane McGarvey
Denver
Channess
Mandy
Courses Added to SCC Fall Schedule
Scottsdale Community College expands fall offerings with new courses across departments. Languages add Italian and Arabic. nursing adds operating room principles. music teaches American folk. marketing and social sciences introduce fashion and family management. Graphic arts, justice, art, electronics, English, languages, equine, cabinetmaking. Hospitality, parks management new curricula. Education debuts early learning modules. Registration set for August 24 25 26. Free schedule and admission details available at the admissions office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Community College
SCC
Administration of Justice
Office of Admissions and Records
Obituary: Harlie Roberts 80 Rites in Scottsdale
Services were held today at Green Acres Mortuary in Scottsdale for Harlie Roberts 80 who died Sunday in Maricopa County Hospital. He was born in Michigan retired from Scottsdale Lock and Key Shop in 1970 and resided at Golden Age Nursing Home. Interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Survivors include his children Lloyd Benton Byron Benton Robert Benton and Mrs Maldean Masten ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Green Acres Mortuary
Scottsdale
Harlie Roberts
Maricopa County
Mr. Roberts
Michigan
Scottsdale Lock and Key Shop
Golden Age Nursing Home
Monterey Way
Lloyd Benton
Byron Benton
Colorado
Robert Benton
Riveria
Ariz
Maldean Masten
Texas
Rape conviction overturned for SCC athlete in Tempe case
Arizona Court of Appeals overturned Donald Williams's rape conviction while upholding Willie Smiley's rape and Bruce Moore's lewd acts convictions from a 1974 Tempe apartment complex incident. Smiley's statements to police were ruled powerfully incriminating. his confession was deemed admissible.
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Arizona Court of Appeals
Scottsdale Community College
SCC
Donald Williams
Willie Smiley
Bruce Moore
Tempe
Williams
Smiley
Court of Appeals
Superior Court
Moore
Crematorium Zoning Change Up for Scottsdale Planning Commission
Former council member Paul Messinger proposes amending Scottsdale zoning to allow crematoriums in cemeteries. State law now permits cremation facilities within cemeteries, though current code excludes them. Staff favors approval. Also on the 8 p.m. agenda a pizza restaurant with beer and wine at 3213 N Hayden Rd seeks a use permit in Neighborhood Commercial zoning, with staff recommending approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Messinger
Scottsdale
N. Hayden Rd
Betty Ford plans overnight NYC visit for Ellington tribute
First Lady Betty Ford will join an Alvin Ailey City Center Dance Theater tribute to Duke Ellington in New York City. Press secretary Sheila Weidenfeld said she may also attend the Republican National Convention in Kansas City with the President, who has not yet decided if he will go Sunday or Tuesday.
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Washington
Betty Ford
New York City
Duke Ellington
Alvin Ailey City Center Dance Theater
Sheila Rabb Weidenfeld
Ford
Kansas City
Confrontation in Kiev Debated at Scottsdale Chamber Breakfast
Scottsdale residents will hear Capt. Fred Shaw of American Airlines discuss capitalism versus communism in the U S S R at a Chamber of Commerce breakfast at the Scottsdale Mall Doubletree Inn. The 8:05 to 8:57 a m talk follows a 7:30 a m breakfast costing 1 50 open to the public.
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Kiev
Scottsdale
U.S.S.R
Chamber of Commerce
Scottsdale Mall
Doubletree Inn
Fred Shaw
American Airlines
American
Shaw
Free Bel Tone hearing aid offer in Chicago ad
A Bel tone Electronics Corp advertisement promises a free non-operating model of the smallest Bel tone aid. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level. Send for the model to Dept. 9073 at 4201 W. Victoria St. Chicago Illinois 60646.
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Chicago
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
W. Victoria St
Illinois
Tucson Water Rates Drop After Council Backdown
Tucson residents pressured four council members who approved higher water rates to rescind a lift charge. Democrats vow to oppose recall efforts while business interests pursue a separate lawsuit settlement. Mesa Sgt. Robert W. Chittenden suspended 30 days on prostitution solicitation charge involving a Phoenix officer.
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Tucson
Mesa
Robert W. Chittenden
Chittendon
Phoenix
Donna Crowe
Ramon Mendoza
Luke Air Force Band to Play Free Concert at Eldorado Park
A rock jazz group from Luke Air Force Base called Take-Off will perform at Eldorado Park tonight at 8 p.m. The Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department sponsors the outdoor event. Lead vocalist Bud Gilmore fronts a horn and rhythm section offering contemporary music.
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Luke Air Force Base
Eldorado Park
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation
Four Streets in City Planned Slurry Seal Resurfacing
Four city streets will receive a slurry seal coating on Wednesday causing partial closures. Plaza Avenue and Bonita Drive from Granite Reef to 86th Street, Orange Blossom Lane from 8th Street to the cul de sac including 87th Street, and Sandalwood Drive from Pima access to 86th Place will be resurfaced.
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Plaza Avenue
Granite Reef
Bonita Drive
8Th Street
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Ledger
David McArthur
Arizona Land Companies
Lincoln
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Windsor Safari Park
England
Messinger
Paradise Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Larry D. Bussard
Christian
W. Civic Center Plaza
Doe la Pota
Associated Press
Phoenix Area
U.S. District Court
Carl Muecke
Mauro Morales
Guadalupe
Arizona Racing Commission
A. Melvin McDonald
Black Canyon Greyhound Park
Pima County Legal Aid Society
University of Arizona
Luke
Susan
Hotel
America
Aul Shank
Lucious
Pihine
Safari Hotel
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