Estate raid targets Woods estate in Chowchilla bus hijack probe
Alameda County deputies seize a 100 acre Portola Valley estate owned by Frederick N Woods III as part of the Chowchilla school bus kidnapping inquiry. They seek Woods IV and two Schoenfeld brothers for questioning. no arrests reported.
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Redwood City
Calif
Here
Chowchilla
Frederick N. Woods III
Livermore
Alameda County
Tom Houchins
Woods
Frederick N. Woods IV
Sheriff's Office
Ford camp tightens grip on Mississippi delegates
Washington reports Ford campaign pressing Mississippi Republicans to shift support as Reagan delegates face strong Ford effort. Mississippi GOP chair Clarke Reed says delegation is closer to Ford than expected with unit rule set to decide all 30 votes.
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Washington
Ford
Mississippi
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Jackson
Miss
Reed
Stuart Spencer
President Ford Committee
Associated Press
New York
Washington Post
Reagan challenges Ford to debate before convention
Ronald Reagan urged President Ford to debate before the Republican national convention, asserting clear differences on foreign policy inflation and domestic policy. Ford aides indicated Ford will not participate, saying his record is well known through official acts and statements.
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Reagan
Ford
New York
Ronald Reagan
White House
Ron Nelsen
NBC
California
Auto makers deny EPA emission failure findings
Detroit AP The EPA urged General Motors Ford and Chrysler to explain why many 1975 cars fail to meet federal emission standards. Chrysler called the EPA report misleading, GM said its cars meet standards when shipped and Ford said it would work with EPA staff to provide needed data. EPA Chief Russell Train released test data showing many 1975 cars exceed standards.
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Detroit
Environmental Protection Agency
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Chrysler Corp
EPA
E. M. Estes
Donald Jensen
Ford Motor Co
Jensen
Russell E. Train
Biltmore extension of 32nd Street reviewed by town council
Paradise Valley officials and Phoenix representatives will discuss plans to extend 32nd Street from Stanford Drive to Lincoln Drive as Biltmore Estates completes required development. The 7:30 p.m. meeting at Town Hall will also review Camelhead Estates No. 2 plat and consider a town clerk seat ordinance and Hillside Building Committee appointment.
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Paradise Valley
Biltmore Estates
32Nd Street
Lincoln Drive
Stanford Drive
Mary Ann Brines
Brines
City of Phoenix
24Th
32Nd Streets
Camelback Road
Biltmore
Town Hall
Invergordon Road
Phoenix City
Phoenix
Lincoln
Camelback
Camelhead Estates No. 2
William Fulton
Hillside Building Committee
McDonough Plan Dismisses Fight Charge in Scottsdale Case
Steve Peterson 19 received the McDonough Plan in Scottsdale city court after hosting a June 23 party. The plan dismisses charges if no further criminal activity occurs in six months. Peterson’s address is 6520 E Shea Blvd. Four people were injured in the party incident. Three others face city court trials for disturbing the peace and related charges. Trials are set for Sept 1 2 and 9 for Cochrane Johnson and Parker.
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Steve Peterson
North Scottsdale
Peterson
Boyle
David W. Johnson
Sahuaro Drive
Robert W. Parker
Obituary John G Prickett 54 Scottsdale Resident
John G. Prickett 54 a distributor for the American Water Purification Co died Wednesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He lived at 7721 JE Harvard Sr and served two terms as president of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce Managers Association. Born in Illinois he came to Arizona eight years ago from Michigan where he was vice president of a Chamber of Commerce. He directed Tucson's Chamber of Commerce for six years before moving to Scottsdale. Survivors include wife Margaret sons Scott of Scottsdale and Mark of Effingham Illinois daughter Jane Prickett of Scottsdale and one grandchild. Memorial services will be held in Illinois with Messinger Mortuary & Chapel handling arrangements.
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John G. Prickett
American Water Purification Co
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Mr. Prickett
JE. Harvard Sr
Arizona Chamber of Commerce Managers Association
Illinois
Arizona
Michigan
Chamber of Commerce
Tucson
Scottsdale
Margaret Sons
Scott
Mark
Effingham, Ill
Jane Prickett
Democrats win vote suit in Arizona primary
Judge Robert Corcoran dismissed GOP challenges to two Democratic candidates, John J. Hutton in Senate District 9 and Pete Villaverde in House District 7, allowing them on the September 7 primary ballot after insufficient signatures were found to merit disqualification.
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Phoenix
Robert Corcoran
State Republican Committee
John J. Hutton
Senate
Pete Villaverde
House
GOP
Lady Bird Johnson Plants Tree Near Jerusalem
Lady Bird Johnson plants a tree in a wooded area near Jerusalem after a two mile walk to honor her late husband former President Lyndon B. Johnson, during a visit to Israel.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Lady Bird Johnson
Jerusalem
Lyndon B. Johnson
Arizona tire distributors settle false advertising claims
Arizona attorney general consumer fraud office reports agreements of discontinuance signed with Uniroyal Merchandising Co. Jones Tire Sales The Fidesta Co. Giant Tire Centers Global Automotive Enterprises and Western States Tire Sales Co. in a consent to end alleged deceptive advertising.
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Phoenix
Attorney General’s
Consumer Fraud Office
Tony Ching
Uniroyal Merchandising Co
Jones Tire Sales
Fidesta Co
Giant Tire Centers
Global Automotive Enterprises
Western States Tire Sales Co
California man surrenders in Phoenix cabbie murder
Donnie L. Davis, 33, of Costa Mesa California, surrendered to California authorities in connection with the July 2 slaying of a Phoenix cab driver. He was returned to Maricopa County and booked on an open murder charge by the Sheriff’s Department.
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Houchins
Alameda County
Woods
Alameda
San Mateo
Madera
San Mateo Sheriff's Office
Woods Estate
Phoenix
California
Maricopa County
Mexican governor rejects Biebrich book audit claims
Hermosillo reports Gov. Alejandro Carillo rejects lawmakers' assertion that ex governor Carlos Armando Biebrich's books were in order. Carillo confirms he will not drop embezzlement charges as Biebrich remains missing since January. Phoenix bus strike continues with 20 shop employees picketing Sun Valley Bus Lines Inc. while buses run on schedule.
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Hermosillo
Sonora
Alejandro Carillo
Carlos Armando Biebrich
Carillo
Biebrich
Phoenix
Sun Valley Bus Lines Inc
Cement price fixing suit filed in Arizona court
Phoenix area firm Arizona Slump Block Inc. accuses Arizona Portland Cement Co. of conspiring to fix and maintain prices at artificially high, noncompetitive levels in a federal antitrust suit filed Wednesday in U S District Court.
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Phoenix
Mesa Cement
Arizona Cement Products
Arizona Slump Block Inc
U.S. District
Arizona Portland Cement Co
Libertarian Party Certified for 11 Ballot Candidates
The Libertarian Party will field 11 candidates in the September primary after Acting Secretary of State Pat Fabritz certified the party for ballot status following 11 045 certified signatures collected from seven counties.
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Phoenix
Libertarian Party
Pat Fabritz
City approves solar sun screens for Arts Center glare fix
City council authorizes a 5100 bid to install solar sun screens on the south bottom floor of the Center for the Arts. Funds to come from contingency as no budgeted money exists. The fix preserves architectural integrity after glare problems were found post move.
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Center For the Arts
Arts
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James Schoenfeld
J.B. Schoenfeld
Atherton
Rock
San Francisco
Schoenfeld Brothers
Charles Bates
FBI
Elder Woods
Portola Valley
San Mateo County
Town
Messinger Mortuary & Chapel
Corcoran
N. Scottsdale Road
Arts Center
East Main Street
75Th
76Th Streets
Dow
Fountain & Food Service
Scottsdale Rd
North Scottsdale Road
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