Blonde Jewelry Heist At Scottsdale Store Reported
A man and a woman robbed the Scottsdale Jewelry store of about 400000 in gems at 80 W Fifth Ave. The pair fled within ten minutes after binding the owner with his own tie. The robber, described as a 6'3" 200 pound man with a German accent and blond hair, wore a tan car coat and used the name Art. The female suspect is a 5'2" blonde, 115 pounds, aged 20 to 23. The owner Andre Fleuridas and son Andre Jr. aided in inventory for insurance.
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Scottsdale
Andre Fleuridas
Fleuridas
Fifth Ave
Andre, Jr
Art
Burglary Foiled At Fleuridas Jewelry Store
Police report a failed burglary at Fleuridas Jewelry on 80 W 6th Ave. Robbers used a roof exit, cut a 16 by 21 inch hole in the vault door, and triggered a silent alarm. The break occurred while the store was smoky. two safes containing about 225000 dollars in gems were not taken. The robbers left oxygen and acetylene tanks on the roof.
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Fleuridas
W. 6Th Ave
Pelusi Drops Out Of Mayor Primary Race
Independent mayoral hopeful Robert G. Pelusi withdrew from the Feb 18 four way primary. He cited residency status and stated he will continue public service. Remaining candidates are John Woudenberg George B. Willmoth and Bernie Grundman. Ballots and residency questions noted by city clerk Fern Anderson. Weather updates indicate increasing cloudiness with a high near 58.
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Pelusi
Robert G. Pelusi
Fern Anderson
Scottsdale
E. Paradise Dr
N. Hayden Rd
Anderson
John Woudenberg
George B. Willmoth
Arrigo Attacks Council Over Street Improvements
Arrigo, a Maricopa candidate for one of six Scottsdale council seats, charges the incumbent council is slow on street projects. He cites last year’s budget surplus could fund street work and says the city did not seek qualifying road construction aid. He also calls for improved traffic control.
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Tony Arrigo
Arrigo
AiResearch Manufacturing Co
Scottsdale
Veteran Actor Walter Brennan To Attend Parada del Sol
Walter Brennan, renowned film actor, will appear as a special guest at the 10th Parada del Sol in Phoenix from January 21 to February 2. Sponsored by Harry Nace Theatres Inc, he will ride in the world’s largest horse drawn parade on February 1 and attend all three days of the world championship rodeo events.
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Parada del Sol
Walter Brennan
Brennan
Harry Nace Theatres Inc
Governor outlines Arizona tax reform and budget plans
In a joint session, Gov. Paul Fannin urged fiscal responsibility and a new budget agency to replace the office of state post auditor. He called for a tax structure review commission, an increased tobacco tax to fund school equalization, a public lands development program, and an intermediate appellate court to ease the Supreme Court workload. He noted the Tax Commission’s controversy and proposed appointive reform.
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UPI
Paul Fannin
Arizona
Public Lands
Fannin
Office of State Post Auditor
Executive Department
State Tax Commission
Thad Moore
William E. Stanford
Maricopa County
Scottsdale Seeks Shelter Aid Information
William G. Eldridge announces a pending Congress bill paying four dollars per shelter space for districts using fallout shelters. Scottsdale School District officials discuss shelter specs and possible inclusion in new or added school structures with federal guidance and Defense Department training for architects.
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Eldridge
Scottsdale
Defense Defense Office For Information
Winter Storm Deluges Nation Pressed by Record Snow
The UPI wire notes a massive winter storm from Illinois to Maine with up to 10 foot drifts closing schools in a dozen states and stranding hundreds. Winds reach hurricane force off the Atlantic. 34 deaths blamed nationwide. blizzard conditions expand from the Rockies to the Gulf Coast with record lows and heavy snows.
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OAS peace team settles Panama Canal crisis
A peace mission from the Organization of American States says U S Panama differences that led to street fighting last week are resolved. A mixed commission will coordinate peace aims and the U S reaffirms flying the Panamanian flag with the Stars and Stripes at public sites in the Canal Zone.
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OAS
U.S
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Canal Zone
Planning Panel Sets Tonight Election and Change
Planning and zoning commission meets at 8 tonight in the court room at 131 Main St to elect a new chair as Jack McMahon leaves. New member M Tilton Keefe was sworn in today. A zone change hearing for Chaparral and Scottsdale roads seeks to permit offices across from Executive House, with Atty. George Long representing unnamed owners.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Cour Room
Main St
Jack McMahon
M. Tilton Keefe
Fern Anderson
George Fretz
Commission
Chaparral Rd
Scottsdale Rd
Executive House
Atty
George Long
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