Pima programs chief named to head Maricopa County
Deborah Jacquin who led the Pima County adult diversion and victim witness programs has been chosen to head similar initiatives in Maricopa County. County Attorney Charles Hyder announced the hiring and expansion of the programs. Jacquin will start February 1.
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Phoenix
Deborah Jacquin
Pima County
Maricopa County
Charles Hyder
Jacquin
State Senate
William Jacquin
Inmates Elude Fort Grant Prison Walkaway Sparks Alert
Prison officials seek James Rogers aged 35 and Charles Spencer aged 32 after they walked away from Fort Grant Training Center near Safford. Rogers served 12 to 15 years for a Maricopa County burglary, Spencer 5 to 10 years for forgery in Coconino County.
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Safford
Fort Grant
James, Rogers
Charles Spencer
Rogers
Maricopa County
Spencer
Coconino County
Phoenix selects Donna Roe as appointments secretary
Donna Jensen Roe, former aerospace public relations executive in Phoenix, is named appointments secretary by Gov. Wesley Bolin. Roe, widow of Robert Roe former Sperry Flight Systems president, replaces Minnie Mae Powell who resigned to accompany Ambassador Raul Castro to Argentina.
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Phoenix
Donna Jensen Roe
Wesley Bolin
Roe
Robert Roe
Sperry Flight Systems
Minnie Mae Powell
Raul Castro
Argentina
Emdex Plans Major Tempe Plant And Headquarters
Exxon electronics unit Emdex will start a multimillion dollar plant and division HQ in Tempe in April. Seymour Merrin of Milford Connecticut noted the firm has optioned 20 acres and recently began producing semiconductor photo diodes.
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Phoenix
Emdex
Exxon Electronics Manufacturing
Tempe
Seymour Merrin
Milford, Conn
Police seek missing Arizona prison guard Sgt Hart
Chandler police issued a statewide alert for Sgt. Donald Hart 33 an Arizona State Prison guard and Maricopa County reserve deputy who has not been seen since Tuesday after his wife Martha filed a missing persons report following a Christmas shopping outing.
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Chandler
Arizona
Donald Hart
Maricopa County
County pays felon as private investigator in slay case
Maricopa County records show a convicted felon, Roy Lee Baird, was paid nearly 700 this year to work as a private investigator for a later convicted killer. Baird holds county jail interrogation credentials but lacks a state private investigator license per the Department of Public Safety. DPS says convicted felons are barred from licensure.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Roy Lee Baird
Baird
Department of Public Safety
Jerry Smith
DPS
Suspect to be returned in Arizona murder case
James Dean Clark, 21, of Jackson Michigan, sought in the slaying of four at a Cochise County dude ranch, is expected back in Arizona today after signing a waiver of extradition and agreeing to be flown to Tucson, according to Cochise County Sheriff’s Department.
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Bisbee
James Dean Clark
Arizona
Cochise County
Scottsdale council to review $66 million capital plan
The Scottsdale City Council will review a proposed 66 million five year capital improvements program with staff from 9 a.m. to noon in the Scottsdale Center for the Arts second floor conference room. Projects cover transportation community services neighborhood improvement flood control and water and sewer.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Soupy the bare duck gets a quilted coat from donor
A Tampa duck Soupy, bald since birth 24 years ago, receives a handmade quilted coat from a donor named L. Lancer. Soupy's owner Alice Darling muses it would look cute with a Baltimore gift outfit as another neighbor notes.
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Associated Press
Vancouver
British Columbia
Soupy
Tampa
Fla
L. Lancer
Alice Darling
Baltimore
AFL CIO and Carter clash over import limits policy
AFL CIO leaders urge new trade legislation to curb imports with quotas and anti dumping enforcement while Labor Secretary Ray Marshall says the president favors free trade. George Meany blasts free trade as harmful and says a new policy is needed, though he avoids criticizing Carter directly.
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Los Angeles
Aflcio
Carter
Labor Federation
Labor
Ray Marshall
Marshall
Afl-Cio
George Meany
United States
America
U.S
Theba Elementary Defies HEW Over Women Discrimination Pledge
Theba Elementary near Gila Bend is among 22 districts that will miss new federal funding after Jan 8 for not pledging non discrimination against women. Principal Tom Goyer calls HEW requests intrusive while noting the school, 56 students strong, employs mostly women staff with one male janitor.
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Theba
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Tom Goyer
HEW
Paloma Ranch
Goyer
Joseph A. Califano, Jr
Associated Press
Department
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