Egypt Israel open talks to seek Arab Israeli peace
Cairo hosts the first open peace negotiations in 29 years with Israel and Egypt at the center. Eliahu Ben Elissar and A Esmat Abdel Meguid urged a comprehensive settlement while other Arab foes and the Soviet Union boycotted the talks. Attendees include U.N. Secretary General Waldheim and observers from the Vatican. The conference aims for tangible results within about two weeks.
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Cairo
Egypt
Israel
Eliahu Ben-Elissar
A. Esmat Abdel Meguid
Great Pyramid of
Cheops
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Chiang Kai-shek
Meguid
Ben-Elissar
Mena House
United States
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Pope Paul VI
Soviet Union
Syria
Jordan
Lebanon
Begin to Meet Carter Before Cairo Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Begin flies to Washington to brief President Carter on issues affecting peace in the Middle East. Aides say talks with Carter will be delayed until Cyrus Vance returns from the region, with Begin resting after the long flight.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Menahem Begin
Washington
Cairo
Carter
Middle East
United States
Begin
Cyrus Vance
Atty
Aaron Barak
Shumel Katz
New York
Vance
Arizona Roundup on Diplomatic Slip Over Nuclear Pact
The AP report notes Acting Secretary Warren Christopher apologized to Brazil after Raul Castro suggested Brazil had not signed the Tlatelolco Treaty. The comment followed Castro, a former Arizona governor, appearing at a news conference regarding Latin American nuclear policy.
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Washington
U.S
Raul Castro
Brazil
Warren Christopher Castro
Arizona
Argentina
Tlatelolco
Latin America
State Department
John Trattner
Prison hours to resume after large Florence shakedown
Florence state prison will resume regular visiting hours Thursday following a monthlong shakedown that began December 1. Warden Harold Cardwell reported the search uncovered contraband and weapons, including the facility’s first prisonmade shotgun, found in both medium and maximum security sections.
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Florence
Harold Cardwell
Securities fraud case against Equitable Mortgage head goes to jury
Thomas M. O'Brien faces 30 counts for allegedly selling fraudulent second mortgages in Cochise and Yavapai counties. The defense called no witnesses and offered no openings or closings as the trial proceeds in Pima County. Prosecutors say 13 victims lost about $200,000.
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Tucson
Equitable Mortgage Co
Cochise
Yavapai
Thomas M. O'Brien
Pima County
Asarco Raises Copper Price First Time in Nine Months
Asarco Inc. lifted copper to 62.5 cents a pound, up 2.5 cents, in what officials call the first domestic price increase in nine months. Chuck Campbell of Asarco’s western mining department noted the price’s ability to hold remains uncertain.
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Tucson
Asarco Inc
Chuck Campbell
Asarco
Western Mining Department
Obituary for Richard H Rogers
Private services were held for Richard Hughes Rogers 48 who died Monday. Born in Indiana he moved to the Valley from Ohio four and a half years ago. He was a sales representative for Information Handling Service. Survivors include his wife Greta his father Richard of Green Valley four daughters Lisa Georgia Catherine and Emily all of Scottsdale and a brother and sister both out of state. Arrangements were by Messinger Mortuary Chapel. Memorials are suggested to a charity of the donor’s choice.
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Richard Hughes Rogers
Indiana
Rogers
The
Valley
Ohio
Information Handling Service
Greta
Richard
Green Valley
Lisa
Georgia
Catherine
Emily
Scottsdale
Brooks Refuses Repayment Amid District Mileage Dispute
Maricopa County Community College District board member Roger Brooks, under indictment for embezzlement, vows not to repay a $456 October mileage claim the board disallowed. The board voted 3-1 against reimbursement while Brooks paused, citing procedural compliance and political motives. The case also covers a separate $616 San Diego expense tied to the indictment, with Brooks claiming no personal intent and planning trial set for January 19.
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Roger Brooks
Maricopa County Community College
Brooks
San Diego
Jeremy Butler
Ross Farnsworth
Barbara Hitchcock
Robert Robertson
Hitchcock
Scottsdale
Robertson
Farnsworth
Butler
Maricopa County
Oakland
Calif
Portland
Maine
Dallas
Boston
Baker
Gary Peter Klahr
Scottsdale Council Seeks 12 Percent Expenditure Pause
Scottsdale officials aim to hold expenses near a 12 percent rise while staff projects a 4.2 million carryover into 1978-79 and later years. The plan risks a 1982-83 deficit of 16.7 million if the five year capital program proceeds. Charles Smith warns the approach could derail planned improvements.
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Scottsdale
James Jenkins
Management Services Department
Council
Jenkins
Franklin D. Aleshire
Charles Smith
Arizona AG endorses new criminal code with cautions
Attorney General Bruce Babbitt praised Arizona's new criminal code as a sound model with strong white collar crime provisions and a tougher anti fraud framework. He noted concerns over sex provisions and overbroad trespass rules and warned the code could raise prison populations without prison system improvements.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Bruce Babbitt
Babbitt
Nogales
Arizona State University
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Kenneth Vought
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Episkopi
Cyprus
Associated Press
Castro
Richard H. Rogers
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Smith
Central Arizona Condominium Management Company
Auto Parts
E. McDowell
Scottsdale, Arizona
Universal Family
Bea
California
Jesus
God
Aing
Laural
Greg Moore
Sunshine Acres
Khep
KASA
P.O. Box
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See
North Scottsdale Road
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Bank OF Scottsdale
FDIC
Scottsdale Rd
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Scottsdale Road
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