Wholesale prices show no change in November
The Labor Department reports seasonally adjusted wholesale prices were flat in November with a 0.4 percent drop before adjustment. Commerce surveys indicate capital spending by businesses may rise 5 percent in the first half of next year to $119.5 billion, signaling a potential inflation easing and economic expansion.
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Washington
Labor Department
Commerce Department
Commerce
Rogers C.B. Morton
Protest rally calls reopening of Tempe death case
About 50 protesters from a Mexican American group at Arizona State University gathered on campus to urge the county attorney to reopen the murder case against Kevin L. Besh of Scottsdale for the October 9 Tempe death of Angel S. Rivera. The manslaughter charge was dropped November 3 due to uncertain fatal blow and self defense questions.
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Arizona State University
Kevin L. Besh
Scottsdale
Besh
E. Columbus Ave
Tempe
ASU
Angel S. Rivera
Hugo Zettler
Rivera
Bobby Gonzales
The
State Press
Zettler
Eartha Kitt Breaks Down Over Manager Conviction
American singer Eartha Kitt cried after her Swedish tour manager Peter Bryvietc 27 of Stockholm was found guilty of theft for taking 2500 dollars owed for a Thailand singing engagement. He was fined 210 dollars and Kitt said she trusted him completely but was let down.
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Uxbridge
England
Eartha Kitt
Thailand
Miss Kitt
Peter Bryvietc
Stockholm
Scottsdale School Board adopts bylaw on motions with fewer than five sworn
The Scottsdale School Board approved a bylaw change allowing a simple majority of a quorum to pass motions when fewer than five members are sworn. The move follows resignations by Jim Wellington and Gloria Welch and anticipated appointments by County Superintendent Richard Harris. The board also approved sprinkler renovations at Cocopah and new athletic storage buildings at Arcadia Coronado Saguaro and Scottsdale High Schools.
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Scottsdale
William Randall
Arizona
Jim Wellington
Gloria Welch
Richard Harris
Harris
J&r
Phoenix Woman Injured In Two Car Collision
A 24 year old Phoenix woman Joyce A Pettit is listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a two car crash Wednesday afternoon near Indian School Road Spur Circle. The other driver Thomas J Cavanagh 25 of Phoenix was cited for speed not reasonable and prudent.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Joyce A. Pettit
E. Thomas Rd
Indian School Road
Spur Circle
Thomas J. Cavanagh
Monterey Way
Pettit Auto
Cavanagh
Smitty's case continued on setback variance request
The Board of Adjustments postponed a hearing on Smitty's Big Town stores’ request for setback and landscaping variances for a new 52,000 square foot store at the northwest corner of 61st Place and Thomas Road. The hearing is rescheduled for the Dec 17 meeting. The proposal seeks reduced setbacks open space and parking lot landscaping as required by city zoning.
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Smitty
Big Town
Smitty’s
61St Place
Thomas Road
Broadcasters Meet Friday in Scottsdale Arizona
Two U.S. senators and an FCC member will address the Arizona Broadcasters Association winter meeting in Scottsdale on Friday. FCC Commissioner Glenn O. Robinson will speak at a luncheon, Sen. Roman Hruska of Nebraska will address the closing banquet, and Sen. Barry Goldwater of Arizona will speak at an afternoon session. Association executive director F A Higgins said about 250 people are expected at the 24th annual convention.
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U.S
Federal Communications Commission
Arizona Broadcasters Association
Scottsdale
FCC
Glenn O. Robinson
Sen. Roman, Hruska
Neb
Barry Goldwater
Scottsdale middle school plan revised for district rollout
The Scottsdale Elementary School Reorganization Committee approves a 60 page report proposing a middle school serving grades seven and eight in one district area next year. A community survey and parent meetings are planned to explain costs and logistics before a final board submission.
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Scottsdale
Tom Smith
Hohokam School
Tom Qualle
Arizona builder Chanen, ex-NHI officers set for March trial
A federal judge scheduled March 23 for Herman Chanen and two former National Housing Industries officers on charges of conspiracy and false statements in military housing bids. They pleaded innocent to the charges before U.S. District Judge Walter Criag.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Herman Chanen
National Housing Industries
Chanen
Miller Lee
M.D. Vanlandingham
U.S. District Court
Walter Criag
Obituary for Mona J Robertson Valley resident 83
Mona Jane Robertson 83 who lived in the Valley 40 years died Monday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. She managed apartments and worked as a switchboard operator at Luhrs and San Carlos hotels in Phoenix. Survivors include daughter Yvonne Burress of TempesTon. a son Gene of Scottsdale. a brother and six grandchildren. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Friday at Mercer Mortuary with visitation 2 to 9 p.m. today.
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Mona Jane Robertson
Valley
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Robertson
E. Culver St
Luhrs
San Carlos
Phoenix
Central
Los Arcos
Eastern Star
American Legion Auxiliary
Yvonne Burress
Tempeson
Gene
Scottsdale
Mercer Mortuary
E. Thomas Rd
Rosary and Funeral Services for Antonio Colamartini
Antonio Colamartini 76 a retired carpenter born in Italy died Wednesday in Phoenix where he had lived eight months from New York His funeral arrangements include a rosary at Messinger Mortuary 7601 E Indian School Rd and a Friday mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Miller Rd and Second St with interment at St Francis Cemetery 5005 E Oak St Survivors include wife Carolina sons John Scottsdale and Nicholas New York City daughter Maria Barlish Scottsdale two brothers out of state a sister in Italy and four grandchildren Friends may call today and until service time Friday
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Antonio Colamartini
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Indian School Rd
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Miller Road
Second Street
St. Francis
Oak St
Phoenix
Colamartini
Carpenter
Italy
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
New York
Carolina
John
Scottsdale
Nicholas
New York City
Maria Barlish
Services for Arnold R. Stenson Begins Friday
Funeral services for Arnold Richard Stenson 84 begin at 9 30 a m Friday at Messinger Indian School Road Cremation follows He owned the Stenson Twine Company in Minneapolis before retiring A Minnesota native who moved to the Valley seven years ago Survivors include his wife Fern two sons Arnold Jr and Samuel Henry a daughter Marilyn Sturrock and Julie McCutcheon two brothers and a sister all out of state and eight grandchildren
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Arnold Richard Stenson
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Indian School Rd
Stenson
Stenson Twine Company
Minneapolis
Fern
Arnold Jr
Minn
Samuel Henry
Pine River
Marilyn Sturrock
Stanford
Calif
Julie McCutcheon
Corvallis
Ore
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Habla Espanol
Gordon Ledingham
Tucson
Kolb
Mesa
S. Macdonald St
Mesa Theatre
Keogh
Federal Savings
Associated Press
United States
Canada
Ed Overmyer
Dragoon
Florence
Paul Jorgeson
FBI
Lawrence H. Bagley
Bank and Savings and Loan Office
ASU Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Mona J. Robertson
Arnold R. Stenson
East Main
L. Larson Jewelers Aare
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