Scottsdale to award two flood control contracts totaling 900000
The Scottsdale city council will consider awarding a 561 325 dollar contract to Tanner Brothers Contracting Co. for the Thomas Road bridge over Indian Bend Wash and a 376 487 dollar contract to Concrete Ditch Lining Inc. for the Oak Street storm drain. The projects include related roadway work and channel improvements with funding from flood control bonds.
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Tanner Brothers Contracting Co
Thomas Road
Indian Bend Wash
Concrete Ditch Lining Inc
Oak Street
Tanner
Maricopa County
Scottsdale
78Th Street
Hayden Road
Eldorado Park
Scottsdale Road
New Scottsdale School Board agendas delayed for new members
New Scottsdale School Board members Donald Swanson and Aaron Rosen will review two items valued over 1.5 million. They will be sworn in at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Kaibab Elementary. Items include a Univac computer system purchase and a $3 million three year reconstruction plan for Scottsdale High School.
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Scottsdale School Board
Donald Swanson
Aaron Rosen
Swanson
Rosen
Kaibab
N. 62Nd St
Scottsdale High School
Univac
Maricopa County
Scottsdale
Jack Kearney
N.L. Booth & Sons Inc
Kesrney
O’connor- Sweeny
Mohave Mercantile, Inc
Garfield accuses Babbitt of thrift probe cover up
Garfield the new Arizona Corporation Commission chairman accuses Attorney General Bruce Babbitt of hiding information about the Lincoln Thrift investigation and of public credit taking. Babbitt calls the charges politically motivated and a childish outburst in an election year.
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Garfield
Babbitt
Thrift
Phoenix
Arizona Corporation Commission
Bruce Babbitt
Lincoln Thrift Association
Ernest Garfield
Lincoln Thrift
Attorney General
Commission
quadruplets birth tragedy and Beirut food blockade
One of four sons born Saturday night to Mrs. Eugene Kuhn died early today at a Quincy hospital. The other three premature twins remain in good condition. Separately in Beirut, Palestinian guerrilla chief Yasir Arafat and Lebanese Moslem leaders threaten to break a blockade to deliver food to two refugee camps unless the government ends the siege by sundown.
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Quincy, II
Eugene Kuhn
Beirut
Lebanon
Yasir Arafat
Train Derailment Triggers Ammonia Gas Outbreak Near Cantonment
About 25 people were injured and 700 forced from their homes when a train derailment ruptured a tank car and ammonia gas spread through the countryside north of Cantonment, Florida.
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Cantonment
Fla
Here
Earthquake Shakes Northwest New Mexico Area
A 5.0 magnitude quake struck northwest New Mexico near Farmington Sunday night at about 11 23 p.m. MST. Officials reported minor damage with no injuries, per the National Earthquake Information Service of the USGS in Golden Colorado.
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Farmington
N.M
New Mexico
National Earthquake Information Service
U.S. Geological Survey
Golden
Colo
Here
Possible Anne Armstrong as next US envoy to UK
Washington officials would not confirm a published report that former presidential counselor Anne L. Armstrong is to become the United States ambassador to the United Kingdom.
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Washington
U.S
Anne L. Armstrong
United Kingdom
Weekend warms with sun and mid-60s highs
The forecast calls for a sunny start with increasing high clouds Tuesday. Highs today will be in the low 60s and reach mid 60s on Tuesday. Overnight lows range from the mid 30s at the airport to near 30 in colder areas.
Computer critic charges cost overrun in Scottsdale district bid
Local evaluator Bernie Lambert accuses the Scottsdale school district’s Univac 70/7 proposal of hiding true costs. He cites a five year plan total near 1.5 million for direct expenses and warns maintenance and peripherals will push expenses higher while urging an independent comparison with an IBM 360 system. The board will rule later this month.
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Bernie Lambert
Univac
Scottsdale School District
Lambert
Sonnel
Maricopa County Community College
Scottsdale
William Randall
Jack Kearney
Court Denies Detention Appeal in 1974 Arizona Case
The Arizona Supreme Court refused an appeal by Richard Harry Kelly, a Phoenix man convicted of second degree murder after a 1974 arrest for carrying a concealed weapon. Attorneys argued the bowling alley detention was unlawful and evidence should be suppressed, but the court ruled the investigatory detention proper and within scope.
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Arizona Supreme Court
Phoenix
Richard Harry Kelly
Scottsdale
Kelly
Frontier Lanes
E. Thomas Rd
Mark Christian
Thom Clark
Iden
Christian
Clark
Tempe
Lloyd Underwood
Jack Hays
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AIG UV
Elmo Wssessee
Rennes Af
Angola
China
Rupue
Darryl Freilinger
Main Street
Associated Press
Hays
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