Calm New Orleans Returns After Fatal Sniper Siege
New Orleans quieted as police lifted roadblocks after a deadly siege at the Howard Johnson Hotel. Authorities say a second sniper likely escaped, with investigations detailing a two hour gunfight that killed seven and wounded at least 20. Police evaluated inside help and possible disguises as part of the probe.
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FBI
Princess Anne's First Public Kiss Sparks Romance Rumors
Princess Anne and Lt Mark Phillips shared a public farewell kiss at Harwich as speculation swirls over a possible royal engagement. Royal aides say it is early to call it the real thing, though observers note more than friendship between the 22 and 24 year olds who enjoy horses and social rounds.
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London
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Southern Arizona Bank
Scottsdale
Royal Family Foxhunting Controversy Sparks Uproar
Beau Phillips figures in a dispute as anti blood sport groups protest foxhunting. The narrative notes two additional hunts, and a December 22 overnight stay with Phillips and his parents at their farm, followed by Phillips visiting the royal family at Sandringham Estate for two weekends.
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Sandringham
Phoenix Council Recieves Marijuana Advisory Proposals
The Phoenix city council took under advisement the Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse Control's marijuana recommendations after hearings on penalties. The panel urged federal and state law changes, proposing reduced charges for personal use from felony to misdemeanor, with strict penalties for driving under the influence. It also urged clear distinctions between private possession of small amounts and profit-driven cultivation or sale.
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UPI
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Public hearing on auto pollution plan set for Jan 25
The State Board of Health will hold a public hearing January 25 on an implementation plan to curb air pollution from vehicles. The session follows a community workshop on the topic hosted Monday by Maricopa County Health Planning peers.
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API
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Arizona House Debates No Fault Auto Insurance and Related Bills
The Arizona House introduced a no fault auto insurance bill aimed at ending court litigation by ensuring reimbursement regardless of fault. Also proposed are a flood control act, creation of Transportation and Health Services departments, a probate code revision, stricter drunk driving thresholds, Veterans Day observance on November 11, and a constitutional change to appoint the state mine inspector by the governor.
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UPI
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Discussion of books held for Apache and Hopi Schools
The Valley hosts talks on a Junior Books Program inviting Apache and Hopi Schools to show interest. If enough response arrives, the Great Books Foundation offers a tuition free leader course for volunteers to run junior book discussions. The nonprofit sponsors reading and open ended discussions with no participation fees.
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Great Books Foundation
McDonald Drive One-Way Court Approved in Phoenix Area
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved a county engineer recommendation to establish a one-way couplet on McDonald Drive between 40th and 44th Streets. The northern roadway will carry westbound traffic and the southern roadway eastbound. The City of Phoenix asked for the study to improve traffic flow at 44th and McDonald.
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44Th
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Obituary of Frank E Porterie Pioneer Bricklayers Union Leader
Frank E Porterie 79 died Monday at St Josephs Hospital. Rosary was said tonight at Murphy Arcadia. Funeral mass Wednesday at Church of St Agnes. Burial in St Francis Cemetery. He was longtime president and 60 year member of Bricklayers Local 3 in Phoenix. Survived by son James brother Louie and sister Mrs Emelinge Gaudet, all of Phoenix.
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Motorola claims called half-truths in health care dispute
Samaritan Health Service officials in Phoenix described Motorola Inc. cost-cutting recommendations as half-truths misuses of figures and misstatements. SHS chairman Harold Divelbess accused Motorola of trying to discredit SHS and intimidate the Comprehensive Health Planning Council of Maricopa County. SHS will respond in a report and may pursue legal action for damages while noting some Motorola proposals align with SHS plans.
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UPI
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First Indian elected to Arizona Senate seated after challenge
Sen. Arthur Hubbard, the first reservation Indian in the Arizona Senate, was seated after a credentials review. Sen. David Kret questioned Hubbard’s status under Navajo Nation sovereignty but the committee and Senate upheld his qualification. Chief Justice Hays administered the oath as Hubbard noted reservation versus state law conflicts. A similar Apache County case awaits court resolution.
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UPI
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Arizona Senate
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Scottsdale
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Corbet
Arizona
Senate
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Apache County Board of Supervisors
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