Carter seeks record defense budget with Navy cuts
President Carter proposes a 126 billion defense budget for 1979, a record high, while slashing Navy shipbuilding by about 20 percent and delaying nuclear submarines and cruisers. Army and Air Force react. the plan aims for real growth and stronger Western Europe forces.
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Carter
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Pentagon
Congress
Ford Administration
U.S
Europe
Defense
Harold Brown
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Brown
OMB
Ford
Army
Air Force
Welfare fraud totals exceed 1 million in two years
DES investigator says more than 1 million dollars in welfare fraud uncovered in two years with southern Arizona leading in losses of 484000 while Maricopa County shows about double. State officials plan broader probe with agency help and improved screening could lead to arrests.
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Tucson
Department of Economic Security
Jack Keeton
DES
Keeton
Arizona
Maricopa
Teivetgatin
Burglars Steal Dog and Items From Scottsdale Home
Police report thieves took a dog and property valued near 4000 dollars from J. Michael Aguire home at 6546 E Fourth St between 7 AM and 6 PM Thursday. Loot included two color TV sets a recliner clothing a watch a portable dishwasher stereo gear and four lawn chairs. A meat slicer worth 1200 dollars was stolen from Safari Hotel convention center at 4611 N Scottsdale Road between Monday and Tuesday. No forced entry found.
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Scottsdale
Safari Hotel
J. Michael Aguire
Fourth St
Scottsdale Road
Man escapes unharmed after van plunges into canal
A 53 year old Cave Creek man Albert L Young escaped injury when his van drove north on Granite Reef near Redwing Road, smashed through barricades, and toppled into the Arizona Canal. He was freed by police and firefighters and booked for driving while intoxicated, with no medical treatment required.
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Cave Creek
Arizona Canal
Granite Reef Road
Albert L. Young
Young
Granite Reef
Redwing Road
Arizona county under scrutiny for free meals to staff
Maricopa County auditors say federal and state laws are broken by providing free meals to workers at the county hospital and five corrections facilities, with thousands of free meals monthly at the jails and hundreds at the hospital. Jesus Benitez, 45, had his arm reattached after a concrete punching device injury at Arizona Medical Center. Bret Fairchild, 17, was identified as the Tucson teen who died after taking peyote and jimson weed in Sabine Canyon.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Tucson
Arizona Medical Center
Jesus Benitez
Sabine Canyon
Pima County
Bret Fairchild
Fairchild
Phoenix woman given probation in drug case
Elizabeth Casey, 44, pleaded guilty to illegally obtaining a prescription drug and was placed on four years probation by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge A Melvin McDonald. She was also barred from possessing any identification indicating she is a medical doctor.
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Phoenix
Elizabeth Casey
Maricopa County
A. Melvin McDonald
Salt Lake City Man Convicted in Phoenix Bank Robbery
Thomas Stoker, 40, Salt Lake City, was found guilty by federal jury of conspiring to rob and aiding in the $9,750 robbery of a Valley National Bank branch in Phoenix last March. Accomplice Kenneth Dixon, 22, Lawrenceville, Ga., implicated in the case. sentencing set for January 16 before U.S. District Judge William Copple.
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Phoenix
Salt Lake City
Thomas Stoker
Valley National Bank
Kenneth Dixon
Lawrenceville
Stoker
U.S
William Copple
Parolees Escape Penalties Raise County Concern
Pima County reports 32 cases of parolees arrested on felonies with parole not revoked. Deputy Geoffrey Cheadle notes some cases are cold or caught in the act with clear guilt. Analysist Jack Stilwell lists crimes including rape robbery and murder.
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Tucson
Pima County Attorney’s Office
Pima County
Geoffrey Cheadle
Jack Stilwell
Film critics review obscenity claim on Peach Fuzz Night of Submission
In Albuquerque the anti obscenity board reviewed Peach Fuzz to judge pornographic content and half watched Night of Submission without a complaint on it. Members included a realtor priest lawyer retired officer and others. In New York Jane Striano licensed master plumber reveals Jane Withers persona link.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
N.M
Marcia Lubar
New York
Jane Withers
Josephine
Josephine Striano
Prison inmate stabbing at Florence details rise
Arnold L. Carrillo 23, serving 10 to 20 years for armed robbery in Pima County, is listed in satisfactory condition after being stabbed three times by fellow inmate Thomas Contreras 23, serving five to seven years for armed robbery in Maricopa County. A guard witnessed the Thursday assault.
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Florence
Arnold L. Carrillo
Pima County
Arizona State Prison
Thomas Contreras
Maricopa County
ASU bus line funding OK'd by three cities
Scottsdale, Phoenix and Tempe approve monthly funding for Route 22 serving ASU students in Tempe and northeast Phoenix. Each city covers one third of about 1500 dollars monthly, with Phoenix set to decide January funding. Tempe retains one third only if Scottsdale and Phoenix continue participation.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Arizona State University
Phoenix Council
ASU
Penge
Ken McDonald
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