Micronesia Faces U S Investment and Citizenship Dilemmas
UPI report outlines Micronesia Trust Territory troubles from public works mismanagement to plans for homecomings and a $150 million base on Tinian. Senators probe conditions, while islanders seek autonomy and citizenship rather than large U S investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Washington
UPI
Henry M. J. D.wash
Senate Interior Committed
Washington
Pacific
Jackson
Micronesia
U.S
Defense Nuclear Agency
Eniwetok
Atoll
Tinian
Mariana Group
Pentagon
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Marianas
Donald F. McHenry
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
New York Times
Free funerals offered in Florida for drunken New Year’s Eve deaths
The Little Chapel in Fort Walton Beach is offering free funerals next week to those who register by Sunday and are killed in traffic accidents on New Year’s Eve. Registration must be at the chapel in the Florida panhandle community and requires a pledge to drink and drive on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Walton Beach, Fla
UPI
Little Chapel’’ Funeral Home
Florida Panhandle
City program to engrave Christmas gifts fights theft
Scottsdale says to protect gifts by engraving owner Social Security numbers on items. Citizens can bring bikes and other valuables to Eldorado Center or Vista del Camino Center, 9 am to 10 pm, to have property marked. Police offer engraving tools for self marking to deter theft and aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
Eldorado Center
N. Miller Rd
Vista del Camino
N. Roosevelt St
Defense rests in murder trial of Jonathan Treadaway Jr
In Phoenix a jury heard defense witnesses in the case charging Jonathan Treadaway Jr. with murder and sodomy in the death of 6 year old Brett Jordan. Treadaway admitted homosexuality but denied killing the boy and disputed his palm print on a window. The judge may send the case to the jury tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
UPI
Jonathan Treadaway Jr
Treadaway
Brett Jordan
Westside
Jordan
George Dillon
Former fair chief set to stand trial in Arizona
Jim Jones, former Arizona State Fair executive director, is to go on trial February 18 on 20 felony counts. He pleaded innocent at arraignment before Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Phillip Marquardt. Bond remains at 11000. Indictments include bribery conflict of interest and grand theft linked to payoffs from concessionaires. Six others tied to the fair were indicted by the grand jury.
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Phoenix
UPI
Jim Jones
Arizona State Fair
Jones
Maricopa County
Phillip Marquardt
Cowboys and detectives aid antidrug fund at mall cinema
At Camelback Mall Cinema sponsors from the American Rodeo League host a matinee to benefit Terros-Heroin Detox Center. The program includes The Great American Cowboy with Larry Mahan, a Dick Tracy film, cartoons, and a 9:30 a.m. doors opening. Admission is $2 with all proceeds to Terros Detox, CODAC affiliate.
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Camelback Mall
Camelback Rd
American Rodeo League
Larry Mahan
Terros
CODAC
Community Organization For Drug Abuse Control
Graphoanalysis Course Planned at Scottsdale Library
Scottsdale Public Library hosts an eight week course titled Graphoanalysis starting January 8 at 7 30 p m. Mrs Tootie Zimmerman certified graphoanalyst teaches the class with a 10 50 registration fee covering materials. Enrollment limited and fees paid at the Reference Desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Public Library
Tootie Zimmerman
Darwin Cyclone survivors loot stores as rescue efforts mount
Cyclone Tracy devastates Darwin killing at least 45 to 80 people and leaving 41,000 homeless. International aid arrives with food supplies as authorities urge disease prevention and restoration plans. Police arm themselves after looting and warnings posted outside damaged shops.
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Darwin
Australia
UPI
Northern Development
Rex Patterson
Patterson
United States
Gough Whitlam
London
Whitlam
Perth
Melbourne
Jim Cairns
Cairns
National Disaster Organization
Canberra
Washington
State Department
Saguaro High Plans Business Ed Day With Industry Guests
Saguaro High School schedules its Business Industry Education Day for January 10 inviting about 25 teachers to host industry and social service guests in class. Barbara Walton coordinates the program, with participants including Harry Ransom Bart Fleming Maureen Clayton Walter Hoffman and Carmen Scott.
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Saguaro Bif
Saguaro
Barbara Walton
BIE
Harry Ransom
Bart Fleming
Arizona
Maureen Clayton
Walter Hoffman
Carmen Scott
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Santa
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Marvin Johnson
Starlight Park
Ann
Dillon
Phillip Keen
Keen
Johnson
Rufus C. Colter
Coulter
Southwest
Fair
Eldon Drapery
E. Bellevig
Dennis Stadel
Camelback Mountain
Papago Park
Desert
Joan Handa
XMAS
E. Apache Blvd
Tempe
Ite
Valley Bank Center
Uptown
PLAZA
Central
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