Sadat Attacks Arab Critics as Peace Push Gains Steam
President Anwar Sadat called Arab critics stupid and ignorant dwarfs while vowing to pursue peace with Israel despite opposition. He spoke to about 200000 cheering supporters in Cairo from Abdin Palace as Hafez Assad sought Saudi backing and Hussein visited Cairo amid Syria Egypt tensions over the Golan Heights and oil money.
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Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Sadat
Hafez Assad
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Hussein
Abdin Palace
Republic Square
Syria
Sinai
Assad
Golan Heights
Khaled
Kuwait
Appellate Court Rejects Move to Replace Bolles Case Judge
An Arizona appellate court rejects a bid to remove Judge Howard F. Thompson from the car bombing murder case of Don Bolles. The panel finds no demonstrated bias or prejudice against the defendants Max Dunlap and James Robison and returns the matter to Thompson’s jurisdiction for further motions, including a possible new trial. Defense counsel alleged juror sequestration issues and asked for Thompson’s removal.
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Phoenix
Don Bolles
Howard F. Thompson
State Court of Appeals
Donald Freeb
Max Dunlap
James Robison
Thompson
Larry Debus
Dunlap
Freeb
Maricopa County
Birringer Announces Run for State Senate Seat 28
Scottsdale attorney and former teacher Steve Birringer declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination in Arizona State Senate District 28. He aims to reflect district thinking, curb government size and spending, and work closely with Scottsdale officials. Birringer previously served in the Senate Research Department and a Legislative Council division and is a ASU College of Law graduate.
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Steve Birringer
Scottsdale
Robert Usdane
Birringer
Arizona State Senate Research Department
Legislative Council
Arizona State University College of Law
Americo
Mac” Carvalho
Obituary of Katherine Skiff 23 former Valley resident
Katherine Skiff 23 former Valley resident died Sunday in Pullman Washington after an automobile accident. Born in California she moved to the Valley and graduated from Saguaro High School 1972 and University of Arizona Nursing 1977. She was a registered nurse in Washington and a member of Sigma Theta Tau Phi Kappa Phi and Valley United Presbyterian Church. Memorial services are 1 p.m. Saturday at Valley United Presbyterian Church. Memorials to Arizona Cactus Pine Girl Scout Council Navigators. Arrangements by Messinger Mortuary.
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Pullman
Wash
California
Miss Skiff
Saguaro High School
University of Arizona School of Nursing
Washington
Sigma Theta Tau
Phi Kappa Phi
Valley United Presbyterian Church
Scottsdale
Mary
Sheldon
Carol
Carefree
Mason
Tempe
Jeff Johnson
Steven Johnson
Oregon
Lynda Locke
Cynthia Johnson
Flagstaff
Valley
Colo
Messinger Mortuary
E. Indian School Road
Merle E Jansen Services Set At Green Acres Mortuary
Merle E. Jansen 66 died Tuesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Iowa she moved from Minnesota to the Valley eight years ago and lived at 601 N Hayden Rd. She belonged to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Valley of the Sun Auxiliary and Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Survived by two daughters Patricia Madson and Diane Manahan, one sister and six grandchildren. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. at Green Acres Mortuary. Interment in Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
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Green Acres Mortuary
Merle E. Jansen
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Iowa
Singer Tammy Wynette Undergoes Intestinal Obstruction Surgery
Tammy Wynette, a three time top female country vocalist winner, is in good condition and resting after surgery to remove an intestinal obstruction. The operation was performed Tuesday by Dr. Stephen Wangensten, chief surgeon at the University of Arizona Hospital, according to spokesman Hugh Harelson.
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Tucson
Tammy Wynette
Wynette
Stephen Wangensten
University of Arizona Hospital
Hugh Harelson
Airlines seek reduced standby fares for seniors nationwide
Tucson Continental Airlines asks the government to cut standby rates for people over 65 by one third, a move praised by tourism officials as boosting Arizona tourism. If the Civil Aeronautics Board approves, the new rates take effect January 15. American and TWA signaled potential similar applications if approved.
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Tucson
Continental Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
American
TWA
Continental
Tucson firm accused in Arizona securities fraud case
Three state agencies sue American Estates Planning Inc of Tucson in Maricopa County Superior Court alleging fraud in sale of securities and violations of banking laws. Complaint says the firm operated a trust business without a banking certificate and sold unregistered securities.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
American Estates Planning Inc
Tucson
Jailers resign to join state prison in Tucson
Sheriff Richard Boykin says fourteen top jailers in Pima County have quit to work at the new medium security prison in Tucson with more departures expected as vacancies grow and wages lure staff away.
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Tucson
Pima County
Richard Boykin
Colorado pilot survives Scottsdale landing gear loss
A 34 year old Colorado man Duane A Ahlers piloted a 1973 Cessna Centurion II at Scottsdale Municipal Airport losing its front landing gear during landing. He was not injured as the plane skidded to a stop at the south end of the runway.
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Colorado
Scottsdale
Duane A. Ahlers
Homer Lake
Colo
Trial granted for track star Heidenreich case in Indiana
A judge set an April 18 jury trial in Bedford Indiana on a lawsuit against the driver accused of striking former Indiana University track star Steve Heidenreich who ended his bid for the 1976 Olympics. The accident occurred more than two years ago and the case proceeds against the defendant.
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Bedford
Ind
Indiana University
Steve Heidenreich
Murray denies bid rigging in state corrections bids
Former Scottsdale councilman Ken Murray faced a State Personnel Division hearing over accusations by Charles Saunders that Murray added sales tax to bids for 30 000 pounds of aluminum to tilt the bid. Murray called the claim untrue and said the dispute stems from personal feuds. Saunders argues Murray knew to tax bids and notes the hearing aims to decide if Saunders' demotion should be reversed.
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Scottsdale
State Corrections Department Industries
State Personnel Division
Charles Saunders
Ken Murray
Murray
Durango
Corrections
John Moran
Saunders
Financial Services
Post Office Extends Saturday Hours in Scottsdale
The Scottsdale Post Office will open 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday to ease the holiday mailing rush. Regular hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and officials warn items mailed after Dec 16 have little chance of arriving by Christmas.
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Scottsdale
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