Scottsdale middle school plan faces heated board debate
At the Scottsdale school board meeting on Tuesday the eleventh hour pleas saw opponents outnumber proponents. A vote on the Ingleside middle school proposal is expected January 18. Arcadia Parents for Quality Education led the opposition urging no new programs until further studies. Board members urged careful cost and enrollment projections with March 15 budget deadlines in mind.
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Scottsdale
Arcadia Parents For
Ron Redivo
Ingleside
Tavan School
Paul Johnson
Johnson
Middle School
Thomas Carey
Carey
Paul Streich
Robert Usdane
Jack Kearney
Usdane
Arcadia
Smith
Obituary for Robert E. Yount Former judge and officer dies
Robert E. Yount 67 former chief juvenile referee of Maricopa County Superior Court died Wednesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A Prescott native and University of Arizona alumnus he served in WWII, supervised the B 29 group that dropped the Hiroshima atom bomb, and earned the Bronze Star and Army Commendation Medal. Survivors include wife Jeannette and five grandchildren. memorial service Saturday at First Baptist Church of Scottsdale.
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Robert E. Yount
Maricopa County
Phi Delta Phi
Army Air Corps
Hiroshima
Japan
Yount
Scottsdale
Baptist Church of
E. Osborn Rd
Messinger
James C Moorehead died of natural causes in Phoenix
James Charles Moorehead 54 a government investigator with the U S Civil Service Commission died Tuesday in the Veterans Administration Hospital. Born in Tennessee he came to the Valley 20 years ago from Maryland and lived in Scottsdale. He was a Washington and Lee University graduate and is survived by many children and relatives. Services 2 pm Friday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel with calling hours 5 to 9 pm today. Interment private.
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James Charles Moorehead
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Veteran's Administration Hospital
Tennessee
Moorehead
Valley
Maryland
E. Coronado Rd
Washington and Lee University
Virginia
James C, III
Phoenix
Joe
Ronelle Corbet
Kinky Pentland
Kathee Sheets
Bonney Jean
Maureen
Scottsdale
Jan Campbell
Tustin
Calif
Sallie Hewitt
Indiana
Jean Moorehead
Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Rd
Kathryn Z McCoy obituary in Scottsdale home death
Kathryn Z McCoy, 68, a retired Federal Foreign Service employee, died at her home in Scottsdale. Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, she moved from Washington, D C to Scottsdale in 1969. She is survived by a brother Adolph Zinkler of Tennessee and two nephews and a niece. Private services and interment were held.
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Kathryn Z. McCoy
Federal Foreign Service
Paseo del Sur
Mrs. McCoy
Terre Haute
Ind
Scottsdale
Adolph Zinkler
Tennessee
Mexico Minting 100-Peso Silver Coins to Curb Inflation
Mexico City AP reports the government will issue new 100-peso silver coins valued at five dollars each by March. The Treasury announced the plan to curb inflation and encourage saving, with El Sol citing a 2.5 million coin first issue totaling 50 tons of silver amid Mexico’s heavy debt and currency devaluations.
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Mexico City
Treasury Department
el Sol
Mexico
Lawmaker denies land subdivision claim in Riley suit
State Rep William English of Sierra Vista denies illegally subdividing land in a civil suit filed by former Cochise County Attorney Richard Riley. The case centers on alleged land handling related to disputes between the men. Nearby, Brophy Prep faces a separate issue involving estate assets from Anastasia Nealson Mercer.
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Cochise County
Richard Riley
William English
Sierra Vista
Riley
English
Phoenix
Brophy Prep
Anastasia Nealson Mercer
Nealson
Skeletal remains identified as missing Phoenix woman Caren J. Hink
Maricopa County sheriff officials confirm 19 year old Caren J. Hink, missing over a year, is the woman whose partial skeleton was found December 28 in a ravine near New River by three boys rabbit hunting. In Tucson, defendants in a murder case briefly sought to act as their own attorneys but refused to sign waivers ending court-appointed counsel.
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Phoenix
New River
Maricopa County
Tucson
Robert Edwards
Willie Leroy Williams
Pima County Superior Court
Alice Truman
City reviews organizational study for possible consolidations
City Manager Franklin Aleshire reviews an organizational study by Dr William Reif and an ASU space utilization review by Dr Hewitt Young. The reports may lead to department consolidations and transfers, with copies to department heads Friday and final recommendations not released to news media for a week or two. Aleshire plans to discuss findings with department heads next week and possibly with the city council thereafter.
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Franklin Deshire
Aleshire
William Reif
School of Management
Arizona State University
Hewitt Young
ASU
Rodger Neve
Man beaten and robbed near Pueblo bar
A 37 year old North Carolina man, John K. Hoffman, was assaulted by three men near the Pueblo bar on Scottsdale Road. He was punched and kicked after an argument, struck one assailant with a rock, then robbed of $20 from his wallet. Witnesses saw the suspects flee north in a 1968 Oldsmobile.
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North Carolina
Pueblo
Scottsdale Rd
John K. Hoffman
Hoffman
oy . _Hoffman
Scottsdale Road
Mesa
Trial of William Wayne Macumber Deliberations Continue
Jurors in Maricopa County Superior Court steadily review testimony in the 1962 desert slayings of Timothy McKillop and Joyce Sterrenberg near Scottsdale. Deliberations began Tuesday, with the panel nearly 15 hours in, as Judge Corcoran considers possible verdicts.
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William Wayne
Macumber
Scottsdale
Baliff
Maricopa
Robert J. Corcoran
A. Macumber
Timothy James McKillop
Joyce Anne Sterrenberg
Here
Superior Court
Arizona State
State’ Supreme Court
Corcoran
Carol Kempfert
Kempfert
Linda Primrose Chavez
Arizona Solar Institute site under ERDA inspection
An ERDA evaluation board will inspect the Arizona State University experimental farm near Tempe for a Solar Energy Research Institute site on January 13. If selected, the institute would start at Scottsdale Executive Office Park, operate three years, then move to a 300 acre permanent site at ASU. Initial staffing would start at 77, growing to 338 by year three, with Arizona competing against 19 other locations, including Battelle Memorial Institute in Columbus, Ohio.
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Solar Energy Research Institute
Energy Research _ and Development Administration
ERDA
Arizona State University
Experimental Farm
Tempe
Scottsdale Executive
McCormick Ranch
ASU
Do Ae Arizona
Gh Bey Err Smeeges
Tie State
Battelle Memorial Institute of
Columbus
Ohio
Equestrian district plans up for public review in Scottsdale
Booklets outlining the northeast Scottsdale equestrian district and the resort corridor along Scottsdale Road are available in the long-range planning offices at the Scottsdale Center for the Arts. Public hearings by the Planning Commission at City Hall Tuesday will consider recommendations to forward proposals to the city council.
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Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale ‘Planning
Scottsdale ’ Road
68Th Street
Hayden Road
Jackrabbit Road
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