Preventing crime against the elderly through awareness and safety
A two part report on crimes against seniors highlights prevention strategies and community efforts. Groups like AARP, police departments and senior centers promote home security, safe walking, lighting, locks, peepholes, and self defense adaptations for older residents.
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Connecticut
New York
Police Department
New Jersey
American Association of Retired Persons
Scottsdale
Social Security freezes earnings records only for disability
Readers ask about freezing earnings to maximize benefits. The adviser says freezing is only allowed when quitting work due to disability and not otherwise to prevent unfair advantage. Additional questions about a mother's small 1976 raise require more details and may be explained by wage status, age, and Medicare deductions. visit the local Social Security office.
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Copley News Services
B.C.F. A
N.H. A
Copley News Service
Social Security Office
San Diego
Calif
Ford trims federal forms by 10 percent yet hours rise
President Ford reduced the number of federal forms by 10 percent from 5,146 to about 4,418 by November but total hours to fill them out rose by nearly 13 million year over year. Increased applicant flow for student aid and a new pension law drive the higher workload despite form cuts.
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Washington
Ford
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Discover
America Pow Wow
Trade Mart
Feminists fear Supreme Court setback signals reversal in rights trend
Feminists fear recent Supreme Court losses signal a possible end to a court pattern favorable to women's rights. They urge renewed push for the Equal Rights Amendment as a constitutional fix. Justice decisions included denial of pregnancy benefits, limits on Social Security for divorced women, and Kentucky bias on name changes for licenses.
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Washington
Supreme Court
The
Kentucky
Women’s Movement
High Court
Scottsdale YMCA Christmas Camp Sets Two Sessions
The Scottsdale YMCA hosts two Yuletide camps this month at 3019 Civic Center Plaza. Sessions run December 20–23 and December 27–30 from 9 am to 3 pm with tours of police and fire stations, lunch at McDonalds, library story hour, and a Christmas party. Fees are 25 dollars for members and 30 dollars for nonmembers.
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Scottsdale
YMCA
Civic Center Plaza
McDonald’s
Christmas programs planned at St Theresa and Kachina schools
St. Theresa School will host a 7:30 p.m. Christmas program in the Parish Center with grades one through four, plus seventh and eighth grade choral music and an advanced band. The Tavan School Christmas program follows on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the cafetorium with three choruses, the Tavan Wildcat band, and third‑graders, with a morning showing for students and a White Christmas collection for St. Marys Food Bank.
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A-H
I-P
Q-Z
Penny Willson
St. Theresa School
Home and School Association
Gloria Neidrich
Edward Croissett
Tavan
Tavan Wildcat
St. Mary’s
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley Kiwanis Club
Rosina White
SunBurst Hotel
St. Theresa
Kachina
Norma Kastre
Joyce Thomas
el Rinconcito Senior Citizen
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Royal Fork
E. Thomas Rd
Leis ‘Snyder Fund
Mel Ensign
Berta Shires
NRTA
Arizona
Winona Montgomery
Maxine Marshall
Scottsdale Daily Progress
P.O
Ariz
W. Scottsdale RD
Scottsdale Hilton
Scottsdale Road
Lincoln
Margaret A. Eubank
Eubank — Chiro
Eubank Chiropractic Associates
Ben C. Eubank
E. Monterey Way
Scottsdale Memorial
St. Theresa's
Phoenix
Beth Thliveris
Lit
Joe Accardo
Schmathy
Tavan Pta
Campbell Soup
Brendecke
PTA
Tavah
Ingleside
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation
Scottsdale Community College
Linda Neary
Sister Irene
St. Theresa’s
Little Sisters of the Poor
Pius X Day Care Center
NASA
Judy Rich
Phoenix Art Museum
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Testimony
Zion
All Services First Church OF Christ, Scientist
East Indian School Road
Solid Gold Radio
Christian Home
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