MAG proposes 1.4 billion Valleywide transport loop
The Regional Advisory Committee of MAG endorses a 45 mile north area loop crossing Phoenix and Scottsdale as part of a 1.4 billion plan with seven freeways totaling 106 miles. Funds remain uncertain as state gas tax increases stalled. Public hearings are planned with adoption expected next year.
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North
Phoenix
Scottsdale
Maricopa Association of Governments
MAG
David French
MAG Transporation and Planning Office
MAG Regional Council
French
North Area
Energy seminar planned by City of Scottsdale
Scottsdale announces an energy and water conservation seminar to be held November 13 14 at the Scottsdale Center for the Arts. The program includes films displays and a speaker with public access November 13 and workshops November 14 for students teachers architects and builders guided by an advisory board of local and state groups.
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Scottsdale Center For the Arts
City of
Scottsdale
Jack Haenichen
Haenichen
Old 1855 horse drawn hand pumper arrives in Tempe museum
The Hall of Fame museum in Tempe has acquired an 1855 horse drawn hand pumper that required 40 men to operate. Ennis Jenner unloaded the antique from a transport truck into a Civic Center Plaza garage. Used by Pawtucket Rhode Island volunteers, it is believed to be one of few remaining in the country.
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New York
Hall of Fame Museum
Tempe
Ennis Jenner
Civic Center Plaza
Pawtucket, R.I
Gunman seizes 63 at California retreat then surrenders
A lone gunman held 63 hostages at a remote religious retreat in Santa Cruz before surrendering after captives helped persuade him. Thomas Benton Wilson, 26, of Bakersfield, is jailed on $500000 bail after psychiatric testing.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Thomas Benton Wilson
Bakersfield
Marvin Gangloff
Ex CIA agent Agee deported from France in border move
Interior Ministry says Philip Agee, ex CIA officer who exposed U S spy secrets, has been deported from Boulogne to the Belgian frontier after a June Britain expulsion. Separately the 9th Circuit orders trial in IBM antitrust suit brought by Greyhound Computer Corp. in Arizona.
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Paris
Philip Agee
CIA
U.S
Interior Ministry
Agee
Britain
Boulogne
San Francisco
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Arizona
Greyhound Computer Corp
Greyhound Bus Lines
Delayed underground nuclear test at Nevada Test Site due to storm
For the second straight day weather postponed the Scantling test at the Nevada Test Site. Tropical storm Doreen caused a 20 hour delay from the scheduled Wednesday morning start as conditions remained unsettled. Highs near 106, overnight lows in the lower 80s, and humidity around 41 percent.
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Las Vegas
Nevada Test Site
Doreen
Banking probe finds no basis for Lance prosecution
Federal investigators found no information to prosecute Budget Director Bert Lance or others involved in his Georgia banking activities. Comptroller John Heimann said Lance’s activities raise questions about acceptable banking practices and may prompt regulatory changes. Lance avoided comment amid a Camp David trip and a Sept. 7 hearing is planned with Lance and Hermann.
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Washington
Bert Lance
Lance
Georgia
Comptroller of the Currency
John Heimann
Congress
Heimann
Senate Government Affairs Committee
Carter
Camp David
Comptroller’s Office
Hermann
Comptroller
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Ribicoff
Charles Percy
R-Ill
APS Faces Court Clash Over Town Zoning On Utilities
Paradise Valley fights APS pre emption claim in a pending Aug 29 court hearing over above ground utility regulations. The town and APS clash on whether municipal zoning can restrict poles and lines or if state oversight by the Arizona Corporation Commission prevails.
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Paradise Valley
Arizona Public Service Co
State Supreme Court
APS
Arizona Corporation Commission
Corporation Commission
Maricopa County
Howard Thompson
Robert G. Mooreman
Superior Court
Roger McKee
McKee
Board of Adjustment
Oscar Butt
Blood center plans reviewed for Scottsdale and nearby subdivisions
Scottsdale Development Review Board to review a 20 000 square foot blood processing center for Arizona Blood Services at Oak and 62nd Streets replacing the downtown Phoenix center. The meeting also considers five subdivisions with 296 homes including two McCormick Ranch projects and multiple single family and townhouse developments across Hayden McDowell Hayden Thunderbird and Pima areas.
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Arizona Blood Services
Oak and
62Nd Streets
Scottsdale
McCormick Ranch
Blood Systems Inc
62Nd Street
Jim Page Construction
Hayden and
McDowell Roads
Hacienda del Rey
Universal Homes
Desert Wind Ranch
Thunderbird Road
Eberhardt Corp
Cranbrook
82Nd Street
McDonald Drive
Sandahl Development
Pima Road
Gainey Parkway
Rocky Mountain Development Co
Via Hermosa
Pima
Via de Ventura
Sandahl Ranch Homes
Gainey
Paseo del Oeste
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Gerald Antone
Salt River
Pima-Maricopa
Scottsdale Road
Beardsley and
Greenway Roads
MAG Advisory Council
Black Canyon
The
State Transportation Board
Arizona Department of Transportation
Bob Johnstone
Associated Press
HHH
Minneapolis
Hubert H. Humphrey
University of Minnesota Hospitals
Memphis
Tenn
Elvis Presley
Graceland
Johnson
Frank M. Johnson
FBI
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Story
Arizona Court of Appeals
Maricopa County Blood Distribution Center
Blood Systems Inc. National
Thomas and
64Th Street
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