Tavan enrollment drops amid steady district decline
Ray Williams leads Tavan School at 4610 E Osborn Rd as enrollment falls under 800 with three classes per grade and only five classes above 300. The PTA numbers 549 members, and Williams notes strong music participation while planning potential relocation of more special education classes due to district saturation.
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Ray Williams
Williams
Tavan
E. Osborn Rd
PTA
M. M. Markiewicz
Tavan Pta
Arizona
Soloma School
Arizona State University
Tavan School
Merger of unions on ballot
About 250 delegates of the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers were to vote in Tucson on a proposed merger with the United Steel Workers of America. The merger would consolidate February 1 if approved, with locals chartered by the steelworkers July 1. A.C. Skinner announced the board’s support and noted copper prices improving union leverage.
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Tucson
UPI
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
United Steel Workers of America
USW
A.C. Skinner
Mine-Mill
International Executive Board
Skinner
Rockefeller tackles Arkansas prison abuse report
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller condemned torture and extortion at Tucker Prison Farm after a 67 page state police report disclosed inmate abuse and a device dubbed the Tucker telephone used to torture prisoners. The document cites a former superintendent profiting from inmate hay and a $50 fee for access to a room used for prostitution.
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Little Rock
Ark
UPD
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Tucker Prison Farm
Rockefeller
Pope Paul VI and Harold Wilson in Vatican peace talks
Pope Paul VI and British Prime Minister Harold Wilson met in a private audience in the Vatican and backed Britain's push for peace in Vietnam. Wilson, with Foreign Secretary George Brown, sought Italian support for Britain's entry into the Common Market and discussed ways to advance negotiations to end the Vietnam war.
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Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Harold Wilson
Vietnam
Wilson
George Brown
Britain
Rome
Whison
Holy See
Vatican
United States
North
South Vietnam
Johnson
Hanoi
Pope Paul
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
Nikolai Podgorny
Lurleen Wallace Begins Alabama Governorship
Lurleen Wallace is sworn in as Alabama's governor, declaring she will reflect the views of a wife and mother while continuing Gov. George Wallace's policies. The ceremony marks her as the nation's third female governor, with her husband serving as chief advisor at $1 a year amid enthusiastic support and remarks on family as central to policy.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Lurleen Wallace
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Eeeper
Matt
Treasurter Vin«Ter
State Public Service Commission
Wallace
New York
California
Texas
Nick
Wyoming
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Miriam
Ma) Ferguson
Alabama Negro Becomes Sheriff in Tuskegee
Lucus Amerson, 33, sworn in as Alabama's first Negro sheriff since Reconstruction, with a white chief deputy and two Negro deputies. In Selma, Wilson Baker also formed an integrated office, naming Nathaniel Holmes and Colton Nichols as deputies amid ongoing transitional staffing.
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Tuskeger
Ala
UPI
Lucus Amerson
Alabama
Selma
Public Safety
Wilson Baker
Baker
Dim Clark
Amerson
Jo Eee
Macon County
County Board of Education
County Board of Revenue
Arthur Knowles
Nathaniel Holmes
Clark
Holmes
Dallas County
W.D
Colton) Nichols
Police Leutenant
Suit filed to overturn Arizona State Fair carnival contract
West Coast Shows of San Francisco seeks to cancel the 1987 midway carnival contract awarded to Art Frazier of Scottsdale. West Coast bid £293,000 versus Frazier’s, alleges the commission planned to award to Frazier and that bids were not fairly considered. A court previously blocked the award last November and again delayed action until January.
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Phoenix
UPI
Maricopa County Superior Court
State Fair Commission
Art Frazier
Scottsdale
Frazier
West Coast Shows, Inc
San Francisco
West Coast
Bobby Cohn
Cohn
Fleischer Installed as President of Scottsdale Hiram Club
David Fleischer was installed as president of the Scottsdale Hiram Club at the Villa Monterey dining room. New officers include Norval Fast as vice president Fred Bitner as treasurer and Roy Francisco as secretary with installing officer O C Wilson Scottsdate postmaster.
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David Fleischer
Scottsdale Hiram Club
Villa Monterey
Norval Fast
Fred Bitner
Roy Francisco
O. C. Wilson
Completion Near for Nine Mile Shea Boulevard Project
State Highway Department expects completion of about nine miles of Shea Blvd from the Scottsdale east city boundary to State Highway 87 near February end. The segment is over 90 percent finished and could come in earlier. Bids for improving 2.1 miles in northeastern Scottsdale will be opened January 27.
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Shea Blvd
Scottsdale
State Highway Department
Shea
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Arcadia High School
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Ri. Parade High School
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