Mystery letter writer found in Conlan attack affair
The so called mystery author Janice Blakely, who allegedly produced a letter attacking Rep. Conable as liberal for joining the Council on Foreign Relations, is identified by accounts from Phylis Blakely and Virginia resident Lee McKenna. McKenna says Blakely is a Chicago working woman visiting Washington, not a political figure, and distant relatives confirm no political motive.
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Mike Petryni
John Conlan
Barber Conable
New York
Sam Steiger
Arizona
Conlan
Janice Blakely
Chicago
Conable
Council On Foreign Relations
del Clawson
California
House
Rep
John Rhodes
Steiger
Washington
Dick Dingman
Phylis Blakely
Annandale
Virginia
Lée McKenna
Liberal Council On Foreign Relations
McKenna
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Colurtin
Washington Post
Obituaries for Margaret L. Smith
Memorial services for Margaret L. Smith 50 part owner and manager of the Jewelry Vault at the Scott sdale Hilton in Phoenix will be 2 p m Sunday at Grimshaw Bethany Chapel Cremation private She died Thursday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Survivors include son Gary A Smith of Skandia Michigan Born in Milwaukee she came to Scottsdale in 1966 from California Active in the Phoenix Executive Club the Maricopa Mental Health Association and Planned Parenthood
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Margaret L. Smith
Scottsdale Hilton Hotel
Grimshaw Bethany Chapel
Bethany Home Rd
Phoenix
Phoenix Country Club
Phoenix Executive Club
Maricopa
Philip A. French Dies at 74 Active Missionary Leader
Philip A. French 74 died at his home in the Valley. Memorial services are 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Calvary Church of the Valley with burial in Kansas City. He was former chairman of Luce Press Clippings and moved from Kansas 40 years ago. Survivors include three sons William John and Jim, a sister in Kansas City, four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Memorial gifts may go to Arizona Boys Community or Navajo Christian Missions.
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Philip A. French
Calvary Church of the Valley
N. Invergordon
Kansas City
Messinger Mortuary
Mr. French
Ottawa
Kan
Red Ledge Drive
Christian Missions
Luce Press Clippings
William
Apache Junction
John
Paradise Valley
Jim
San Mateo
Calif
Mrs. Margaret Vaughn Rites Planned at Green Acres
Margaret Vaughn 87 longtime DAR member and Mountain Park Baptist Church member died Thursday at Hayden Manor Nursing Home. Born in Seneca South Carolina she moved to Arizona in 1958 from Cincinnati and was a former elementary school teacher. Survived by daughter Sara Howard Scottsdale sister in Florida six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services set for 11 am Monday at Green Acres Mortuary burial in Green Acres Cemetery.
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Margaret S. Vaughn
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mountain Park
South Carolina
Sara Howard
Scottsdale
Florida
Green Acres Mortuary
Hayden Rd
Green Acres Cemetery
City Officials Face Suit Threat Over Downtown Mall Work
Attorneys for Mexican Imports and the Basket House threaten a lawsuit against the city if damage occurs from dirt piles and if the Main Street alley is blocked by the downtown mall project on Brown Avenue near Main Street. An injunction and settlement talks are planned with Attorney Fenton McDonough.
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Briday
Fenton McDonough
John Long
Sax’ Pettit
Basket’ House
Brown Avenue
McDonough
John Zastrow
Zastrow
Pettit
Five Thousand Dollar Fire Damages Audrey Dyson Home
A fire of unknown cause caused 5000 dollars of damage Friday to Audrey Dyson's residence at 726 North 72nd Place. Reported at 11 09 a m to Scottsdale Rural Fire Department, the blaze was confined to a rear bedroom and adjacent hallway, though the whole house suffered heat and smoke damage.
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Audrey Dyson
Scottsdale
Motorola honored for service to city
The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce honored Motorola Inc. with its Community Service Award for 1973 contributions to the city. Don Ruff and Dave Dennerline were named Outstanding Committee Chairman and Outstanding Director of the Chamber respectively, with other lifetime memberships and honors awarded to local figures and guests. Congressman John Conlan spoke on reducing government power to restore honesty in government.
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Motorola Inc
Don Ruff
Dave Dennerline
Motorola
Raff
The
Valley National Bank
Chamber
Dennerline
Nancy Pavlik
Howdy Dudettes
Chamber of Commerce
Lute, Wasbotten
Scottsdale
Lute
Earl Shipp
Shipp
Earl’s Market
Mort’Kimsey
Arizona’ Public Service
Here. Co
Fred’ Hervey
el Paso
Tex
Circle K Corp
Hervey
Circle
Little Red Schoolhouse Fund
John Conlan
Scottsdale: Sheraton Inn
Purse Snatching Leaves Scottsdale Woman Dragged
A Scottsdale woman was knocked down and dragged about ten feet when two male suspects in a passing car snatched her purse in the Fashion Square parking area near the A. J. Bayless store. She reported $30 cash inside the purse.
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Scottsdale
A. J. Bayless
Fashion Square
Retailers oppose Sunday store closures in Arizona
PHOENIX retailers warn forcing all stores to close on Sundays to conserve energy would cause financial hardship and result in employee layoffs. Arizona Retailers Association executive director H C Dossey says gasoline dealers who proposed the plan have overstepped on key issues.
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Phoenix
Arizona Retailers Association
H.C. Dossey
Teen testifies Romero confessed deputy slaying
A second teenager, Henry Ortiz of Chicago, testified that he heard James Manuel Romero admit shooting Apache County Sheriff’s Deputy last September. Ortiz said Romero claimed he shot him because he killed their people.
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Phoenix
James Manuel Romero
Apache County
Henry Ortiz
Chicago
Romero
Allocation basis questioned over county gasoline allotment
State officials are urged to ensure Cochise County's gasoline distribution includes the 741,000 gallons that would have gone to service stations closed since 1972, aligning the allocation with actual demand and available outlets.
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Bisbee
Cochise County
Way cleared to name two regents successors
Attorney General Gary Nelson issued an opinion saying a legislative oversight does not bar Gov. Jack Williams from naming two Regents successors. Nelson told the governor he may legally replace Norman G. Sharbert of Flagstaff and John A. Lentz of Douglas.
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Gary Nelson
Jack Williams
Board of Regents
Nelson
Norman G. Sharbert
Flagstaff
John A. Lentz
Douglas
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