Kissinger delays UN speech to seal Middle East pact
Secretary of State Kissinger plans to delay his United Nations address to finish a Sinai accord with Egypt. Talks with Israeli negotiators continue in Alexandria, with Sadat ready to initial a plan for Israeli withdrawal behind Mitla and Gidi passes and return of Abu Rudeis fields.
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Kissinger hints at possible tempo for Middle East pact
A Kissinger speech notes a good possibility the pact could start Sunday or Monday. Diplomatic sources reveal draft provisions on Israel Egypt trade, including recognizing Bab el Mandeb as an international waterway and Egypt's noninterference with shipping to Elat. Egypt would allow Israeli cargo through the Suez Canal and Israeli cargo may move via the waterway before signing.
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Soviet grain crop well below forecasts
Washington officials revised Soviet grain production to 175 million metric tons, about 40 million less than preseason estimates. The cut reflects reported rye planting areas and includes 85 million tons of wheat, 77 million of coarse grains, and 13 million of other grains. Poland and East Germany have purchased U.S. grain as traditional Russian suppliers shrink.
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Labor Day travel to Arizona foresees heavy traffic and crowded camps
Labor Day weekend crowds flood Grand Canyon and national forests as 2 000 to 3 000 cars per day enter Grand Canyon National Park. State patrols deploy extra deputies and helicopters along highways including Route 87 to manage slow moving RVs. Crowded Salt River lakes and dove hunting add to travel volume with numerous local festival events statewide.
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Robbery and assault lead to suspect arrest outside Hilton Hotel
Scottsdale police say William Clapp 46 was beaten and robbed of at least 20 while in the Hilton Hotel parking lot. A 19 year old man was arrested on robbery and aggravated assault charges. Clapp remained at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital with facial lacerations after being kicked by Michael L. McMurtrey 40.
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E. Monterosa Drive
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E. Holly St
Man hurt in cycle mishap near Scottsdale
A 19-year-old Scottsdale man, Jeffrey E. Fauver, in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a motorcycle crash on Granite Reef Road north of Jackrabbit. He allegedly hit a parked car, flipped, and was cited for speed not reasonable and prudent. transported by Rural Metro Fire Department.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Jeffrey E. Fauver
Via de Viva
Granite Reef Road
Jackrabbit
Fauver
Metro Fire Department
Obituary of Glenn D. Phillips longtime Air Research engineer
Visitation is today from 7 to 9 p.m. at Green Acres Mortuary in Scottsdale. Services Saturday at 2 p.m. in the mortuary with burial at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Died Thursday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Elmwood Wisconsin he came to Scottsdale in 1965 from Virginia and lived at 6401 North 82nd Street. A World War II veteran he served 29 years in the Air Force before retirement and belonged to the 2nd Service Squadron Reunion Association. Surviving wife Laura M. son David of Mesa daughter Judith A. Curtis of St George Kansas sisters Blanche Nowak Marilee Giese and several distant relatives and four grandchildren.
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Laura M
David
Mesa
Judith A. Curtis
St. George
Kans
Blanche Nowak
Loyal
Marilee Giese
Middleton
Rosary and Mass for Bernard F Hieger Set in Scottsdale
Bernard F. Hieger 60 died Wednesday in Scottsdale Community Hospital after living in the Valley for 19 years. A former Motorola machinist for 18 years he was a Knights of Columbus member residing at 7502 E Coolidge St. Services include a 8:15 p.m. rosary and a Saturday 11 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Survivors: wife Loretta. daughters Margaret Odell Elizabeth Durnin Catherine Armstrong Mary Jane Goehner. sons Bernard J and John A. brother Clarence. Burial in Green Acres Memorial Park.
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N. Hayden Rd
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Coolidge St
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Margaret Odell
Scottsdale
Elizabeth Durnin
Catherine Armstrong
Phoenix
Mary Jane Goehner
San Jose
Calif
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St. Peters
John A
Clarence
St. Louis
Labor Day Closures and Openings Across Services
On Labor Day Monday, banks, schools, libraries, post offices and federal state and city offices close. Police and fire units stay on duty. Trash pickup runs on normal Monday schedule. Stores vary with some closing like Sakowitz and Smitty's while others such as K Mart and Sears open shorter hours or maintain normal hours.
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Governor names Marusich to state accountancy board
Governor Raul H. Castro announces the five year appointment of Mike Marusich to the State Board of Accountancy. Marusich a Scottsdale resident and Ernst and Ernst partner succeeds Lyman Davidson whose term expired July 3. Davidson seeks Phoenix mayoral office.
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Virginia
American Institute of Cpas
Arizona Society of Cpas
Arizona
Toastmasters International
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Encanto Kiwanis Club
Serbian Orthodox Church Board of
National Council
Maricopa County
Principal given probation for vehicular manslaughter
Jay Bee McCommon a 48 year old former Kayenta High School principal was convicted July 24 of three counts of involuntary manslaughter arising from a March 5 Phoenix crash that killed Richard Coradro John Brackett and Paul Wallard. The Superior Court judge imposed three concurrent one year probation terms.
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McCarthy
Kayenta High School
Richard Coradro
Second St
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E. van Buren
Brackett
Paul Wallard
E. Latham
East van Buren
Paradise Valley Council Grants Desert Arroyos Approval
The Desert Arroyos subdivision near Kiva Elementary School won final town council approval with a stipulation. A bike path through the subdivision to the school must be built per town standards, replacing a pedestrian walkway between two lots. Jeffrey R. Timbanard was sworn in as the seventh council member, filling the vacancy after Mayor Tribken's death.
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Casa Blanca Drive
Montebello
Kiva
Jeffrey R. Timbanard
E. Robert Tribken
Timbanard
Arizona Health Officials Mark Plague Risk as Remote
The Arizona Department of Health Services says plague danger in northern Arizona is remote. Dr. Jon Counts notes the last Arizona plague case occurred in early June. The report frames current risk as minimal despite historical recall.
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Phoenix faces shortfall in new vehicle renewal system
Maricopa County officials audit and check results after vehicle registrations trail projections under Arizona’s staggered renewal plan. Authorities review processes and data to identify reasons for the slower uptake and ensure accurate records.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Arizona to Charge Reinstatement Fee for Revoked Licenses
Beginning September 12 Arizonans with revoked or suspended licenses must pay a ten dollar fee to regain driving privileges. Arizona Motor Vehicle Division director Philip Thorneycroft said the measure will help recover about 350000 of the 400000 annual operating cost of the driver improvement and financial section.
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TGE sells share in nuclear plant project
Tucson Gas and Electric Co. sold its roughly 15 percent stake in a planned nuclear plant west of Phoenix for about 7 million dollars to Southern California Edison. The sale finalizes Thursday night, with Arizona regulators potentially needed for approval.
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New Mexico
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