Arabs weigh Egypt boycott at Tripoli summit
In Tripoli Libya, Arab leaders from Syria Iraq Algeria South Yemen and the Palestinians convened a rejectionist summit chaired by Col. Muammar Khadafy to consider an economic and diplomatic boycott of Egypt over Anwar Sadat’s peace overture. PLO chief Yasir Arafat and Khadafy reported on the session’s findings as they plan possible actions through a night session.
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Libya
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Egypt
Syria
Iraq
Algeria
South Yemen
Muammar Khadafy
Abdul Mohsen Abu Maizer
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Khadafy
PLO
Yasir Arafat
Sadat
Jerusalem
Cairo
United States
United Nations
Hafez Assad
Paradise Valley approves imperfect noise rule amid debate
Town Council passes a 96 and 45 decibel based noise ordinance despite expert criticisms of decibel meters. The measure limits fixed sources and motor vehicles with set daytime and nighttime levels. Also approved annexation of a county island, a 6 month Alamos Resort extension, a contractor labor tax deduction, and the Quail Vista final plat.
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Paradise Valley
George Carrington
Carrington
Arthur Humble
Scottsdale
Doubletree Ranch Road
John and
Peter Maniatis
Indian Bend Wash
Alamos
Scottsdale Road
Lincoln Drive
Scottsdale Seven
Vermont Ave
70Th Place
Obituary for Robert Balfour Thompson in Valley
Robert Balfour Thompson 62 died Thursday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in New York he moved to the Valley from Switzerland a year ago and worked as Motorola credit and banking manager in Europe for 16 years. Survived by his wife Betty S two sons Stephen and David and one grandchild. Visitation today until 9 p.m. Messinger Mortuary. Services Saturday at Valley United Presbyterian Church. Interment in Watertown New York.
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The
Valley
United Presbyterian Church
E. McDonald Drive
Robert Balfour Thompson
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
New York
Thompson
Switzerland
N. Via Dela Sombre
Motorola
Credit and Banking
Europe
Illlinois-born Sophie Murray dies in Aurora at 83
Sophie Murray 83 former Scottsdale resident died Wednesday at Copley Memorial Hospital Aurora Illinois native lived 20 years in Valley became permanent resident four years ago at 2700 N Hayden Rd moved back to Illinois a month ago St Josephs Hospital Nursing Center staff 1964 1967 Survivors five sons Thomas Donald Robert John Richard two daughters Pat Lucille Rita 38 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren Services and burial will be in Illinois.
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Sophie Murray
Scottsdale
Copley Memorial Hospital
Aurora
Illinois
Murray
Valley
Hayden Road
Ilinois
St. Joseph’s Hospital “Nursing Center
Thomas J
Donald
Robert L
John
Richard
Washington
Pat Pedicini
Lucille Hyett
Rita Casserly
Missouri
Arizona coal talks restart with mediators at table
Federal mediator Wayne L. Horvitz said bargaining had resumed between the United Mine Workers and Bituminous Coal Operators Association as union president Arnold Miller's attendance remained unconfirmed. With the contract expiring at midnight Monday, a strike by about 130000 miners loomed, while Brennan attended the session from the coal operators group.
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Washington
Arnold Miller
Wayne L. Horvitz
Miller
United Mine Workers
Horvitz
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Coal Association
Joseph P. Brennan
Brennan
Debris Cars Derail Near Kingman After Major Crash
Three Santa Fe freight cars sliding off the rails east of Kingman Thursday deepen the derailment spike after a two-train collision injured three crewmen and caused about 8 million dollars in damage. Seven cars had derailed earlier on a temporary track at the collision site.
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Kingman
Santa’Fe
Here
Soundproofing Rule Approved Near Air Bases
Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission approved an amendment to the county building code requiring soundproofing in houses near Luke and Williams Air Force bases to reduce interior noise by 25 decibels.
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Phoenix
Luke
Williams Air Force Bases
Maricopa County
Former Benson district official indicted for embezzlement
A former Benson School District superintendent Benjamin Rutherford and secretary Rachel Swies have been indicted by a state grand jury for embezzling public funds. Rutherford faces 29 counts, Swies 8 counts, with arraignment set in Cochise County Superior Court.
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Phoenix
Benson
Benjamin Rutherford
Rachel Swies
Cochise County
Rutherford
State Attorney General's Office
Swies
Purse Snatcher Stole $488 Outside Scottsdale Bank
A man grabbed a purse containing $488 from Linda Wisser outside the First National Bank of Arizona in Scottsdale. Wisser, 36, was slightly injured resisting the theft in the Camelback Road parking lot. Police describe the suspect as a 20 to 30 year old Caucasian man, 6 feet tall, light brown curly hair, tan jacket, and light brown pants.
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Scottsdale
Linda Wisser
First National Bank of Arizona
Camelback Road
Stolen items from Scottsdale car and home break-ins
Police report $3,490 in valuables stolen from Ronald E. Peters’s car parked at 5811 N 82nd St. between 10 p.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday, including two $2,600 voltmeters and radio gear. A separate Scottsdale home theft over the past two weeks involved $1,215 in property at 3326 N 67th St No. 1 with no forced entry. Also reported: 10 Indian-made rings and jewelry pieces stolen.
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Motorola Inc
Scottsdale
Ronald E. Peters
82Nd St
Sarah Monje
67Th St
Arson Suspected In Two Small Fires At Scottsdale Hotel
Police say two deliberate fires caused about 150 dollars in damage at the Doubletree Inn on East Indian School Road. One blaze involved a cloth around a Christmas tree. the other affected trash in a can and paper in a towel dispenser in the lobby restroom. Fire crews arrived quickly and hotels staff extinguished both fires.
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Scottsdale
Doubletree Inn
Indian School Road
Knife assault suspect held in Scottsdale parking lot
Salt River Community Indian man Brandon J. Scott, 33, is held on $2200 bond in a Phoenix jail for assaults with a deadly weapon after a knifepoint incident at a Scottsdale area shopping center parking lot. A 7 11 security officer and a Scottsdale youth helped detain the suspect until police. Sandra Hill, 29, the victim, reported the man pointed a knife and demanded entry to her car.
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Salt River
Brandon J. Scott
Scottsdale
Scott
Sandra Kay Hill
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East
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Phoenix, AZ
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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