Drug firms threaten to derail swine flu vaccination plan
A Ford administration effort to immunize all Americans against swine flu faces a block from drug manufacturers who demand legal protection from lawsuits. The House subcommittee refused to vote on an indemnification bill, risking a halt to vaccine production if no contract can be reached.
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Washington
Ford
House Health
Merrell National Laboratories
Théodore Cooper
Cooper
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
Health Subcommittee
Paul G. Rogers
D-Fla
Rogers
HEW
Subcommittee
Drug Company
Justice Department
Obituary for Jean G Steed with burial planned
Jean G Steed, 70, dies after a long illness. Burial at Paradise Memorial Gardens Saturday at 10 a.m. Friends may visit tonight at Messinger Mortuary. She moved to the Valley in 1968 from Kansas City and was a member of Paradise Valley United Methodist Church. survived by Horace J Steed, daughter Gloria Davis, brother Don Garret, and two grandsons.
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Paradise Memorial Gardens
E. Shea Blvd
Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Rd
Detriot, Mich
Steed
the Valley
Kansas City, Mo
Paradise Valley United Methodist Church
Horace J
Gloria Davis
Don Garret
Sacramento
Calif
Clarence C. Swanson Graveside Service Planned in Arizona
Clarence C. Swanson, 70, a former butcher at Cudahy Packing Co., died June 16 in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Graveside services are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Green Acres Memorial Gardens in Scottsdale. He was born in Moline Illinois and moved to the Valley 20 years ago. Survived by his wife Alice and a brother. Camelback Sunset Chapel arranged.
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Clarence C. Swanson
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
N. Hayden Rd
Swanson
E. Loma Land Drive
Cudahy Packing Co
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Moline
Ill
Valley
Alice
Camelback Sunset Chapel
Georgia W. Kearney Dies at 92 in Nursing Home
Georgia W. Kearney aged 92 of 4825 E. Fairmount died Wednesday at Georgian Court Nursing Home. She was a member of the Christian Church. Survived by daughters Vera M. Riggs and Louise Bursey, three grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Services were held today at Carr Mortuary with interment at Double Butte Cemetery.
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E. Fairmount
The
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Georgian Court Nursing Home
Vera M. Riggs
Louise Bursey
Carr Mortuary
Double Butte
Local diamond firm sues international gem cartel
DeBeers Diamond Investment Ltd of Scottsdale files a $6 million federal suit against Anglo American DeBeers Ltd of London DeBeers Consolidated Mines of Johannesburg and others alleging malicious price controls boycotts and restraint of trade aimed at harming its gem business Forbes Jewelers Circular Keystone Chilton Co and two newspapers are named in various related suits though not all are defendants. Harold McClintock a former DAV defrauder is noted as a key figure with prior conviction.
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DeBeers Diamond Investment Ltd
N. Hayden Rd
U.S
Anglo American and DeBeers Ltd
London
DeBeers Consolidated Mines
Johannesburg
South Africa
The
Jewelers Vigilance Committee Inc
New York
Forbes Inc
Chilton Co
DeBeers Cartel
Forbes
Jewelers Circular Keystone Inc
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Milwaukee Journal
U.S. District Court
Progress
Journal
Superior
Harold McClintock
DAV
DeBeers Diamond Investment
DeBeers
Wall Street Journal
Dun and Bradstreet
Count of blind land trusts in Maricopa County may reach five thousand
Phoenix AP The county recorder says as many as 5000 blind land trusts could exist in Maricopa County with 120 days for disclosure under a new state law. Freestone notes two large title firms estimate trustees at 1200 to 1500 each and that about 75 trusts have filed so far for recording and indexing.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Tom Freestone
Freestone
Armed robbers take cash from Fountain Hills store
Deputies report two men robbed the U Totem market at 9 a.m. taking about 100 dollars in cash and 50 dollars in candy and cigarettes. The clerk identified the suspects as Indians and said they fled in a white sedan with four others.
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Fountain Hills
Maricopa County
Rape investigation dropped after polygraph failure
Scottsdale police dropped the rape case after the 15 year old girl failed a polygraph test. Earlier she told police she and her boyfriend were assaulted by three subjects with a handgun at a drive in theater last week and that she was raped by each while her boyfriend was held at gunpoint.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Urges Bell Ringing For US Birthday
Mayor William C. Jenkins asks Scottsdale residents to join a nationwide bell ringing at 11 a.m. on Sunday July 4 to mark the United States 200th birthday. The proclamation urges participation as a sound of freedom and a reminder of liberty.
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William C. Jenkins
Scottsdale
United States
Jenkins
Arizona Nuclear Safeguards Drive Shows Strong Signatures
petitions filed before the 2 PM deadline to place the Nuclear Safeguards Initiative on the November ballot. Arizonans for Safe Energy reported 73 000 signatures, about 33 percent above the 55 220 required. Fire crews contained the Bull Fire in the Sierra Ancha Mountains 22 miles north of Globe. Navajo Housing Authority faces over 200 000 dollars in unpaid rent with possible tribal court actions.
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Phoenix
Arizonans For Safe Energy
Kevin Dahl
Tonto National Forest
Sierra Ancha Mountains
Globe
Window Rock
Navajo Housing Authority
Wilbur Nez
NHA
Garfield warns of donor shadows in Fourth District bid
State Corporation Commission Chairman Ernest Garfield voices concern over potential embarrassment from undisclosed financial supporters in his Republican campaign for Congress in Arizona. He says some executives may have shady links he has not verified, risking exposure during the campaign.
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Phoenix
State Corporation Commission
Ernest Garfield
Garfield
Commission
Congress
U S Marshal Madrid Resigns Amid Pressure Rumors
J Pat Madrid the U S marshal for Arizona cited health reasons for his resignation but sources close to the region said he left under pressure over earlier allegations of misusing his office.
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Phoenix
J. Pat Madrid
U.S
Arizona
R Reigion
Madrid
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