Egypt extends U.N. Sinai force for three months
Egypt agrees to renew the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Sinai for three months until Oct 24, despite earlier opposition. Israel raids southern Lebanon hunting terrorists, with casualties on both sides and cross-border exchanges continuing as regional tensions rise.
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Egypt
U.N
Sinai
Israel
Lebanon
Ismail Fahmy
Egyptian National Security Council
Anwar Sadat
U.N. Security Council
Sadat
Middle East
Fahmy
National Congress
Arab Socialist Union
United Nations
New York
Mitla
Lebanese Defense Ministry
Kalah
Israeli Panhandle
Paradise Valley to issue bonds for Berneil Flood Control project
Paradise Valley Town Council is set to issue bonds totaling 144373.51 dollars at a 7:30 p.m. meeting to fund flood control work on the Berneil Ditch and an east side channel along Invergordon Road to Indian Bend Road. The meeting also covers a request by Palo Soleri to reconnect Cosanti Foundation facilities to Scottsdale sewer lines and a plan to lower McDonald Drive speed limits to 35 mph after a traffic study.
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Paradise Valley
Berneil
Lincoln Drive
Palo Soleri
Cosanti Foundation
Doubletree Ranch Rd
Scottsdale
Soleri
Town of Paradise Valley
Mary Ann Brines
Berneil Ditch
Invergordon Road
Mountain View Road
Indian Bend Road
Brines
McDonald Drive
Scottsdale Road
Obituary Raymond D Scroggins 15 Dies After Auto Crash
Raymond D. Scroggins age 15 a student at Lucky 13 School died Monday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital from injuries in an auto accident on the Salt River Indian Reservation. He was born in Oklahoma and came to Arizona in 1962. Survived by mother Joyce C Patterson and siblings Deborah A Price Vivian M Hayes and Robert C Services Friday at 10 a.m. Green Acres Mortuary with interment in Green Acres Memorial Gardens Visitation tonight 7 9 p.m. and Thursday 2 4 and 7 9 p.m.
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Raymond D. Scroggins
Lucky 13
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Salt River Indian Reservation
Mr. Scroggins
E. Cheery Lynn
Oklahoma
Arizona
Joyce C. Patterson
Phoenix
Robert C
Deborah A. Price
Scottsdale
Vivian M. Hayes
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden
Green Acres’ Memorial Gardens
Stafford Predicts New Space Era After Apollo
Space Center Houston reports Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford foresees a new era with the space shuttle after the Apollo Soyuz linkup. He, Vance Brand, and Donald Slayton praised the joint mission, noted cost efficiency, and predicted women soon flying in space while anticipating continued Soviet cooperation.
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TASS
Mission Control
Stafford
Slayton
Apollo
Soyuz
Assessor condemns state vehicle licensing system delays
Phoenix AP Ken Kunes, Maricopa County assessor, criticizes the State Transportation Department for inefficiency amid a new monthly license system. He says the county trails by about 100,000 title transfers and the program adds work and cost, though eventual savings are possible. Kunes notes staffing cuts and cites past subsidies while state officials attribute delays to a heavy early-year workload and data processing problems.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Ken Kunes
State Transportation Department
Transportation Department
Kunes
Yit
Thefts reported in Scottsdale home break in
A Scottsdale resident told police that more than 2800 dollars in goods were stolen Tuesday while he was away. Items taken include several rings and three guns: a .38 caliber Smith and Wesson revolver, a 25 caliber Browning semi automatic, and a Savage 12 gauge double barrel shotgun.
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Scottsdale
Waters
Smith and Wesson
Four Scottsdale residents gain U.S. citizenship in ceremony
Sixty seven people were sworn as new citizens in a ceremony led by U.S. District Court Judge Carl Muecke. Among the new Americans are Mrs. Wilma B. Davies of 6915 East Oak, formerly from Canada, Chin and Pui Ying Mgk of 1926 North 66th Street, formerly from China, and Mrs. Il Kang Dulac of 7137 East Cortez, formerly from Korea.
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Scottsdale
U.S
Carl Muecke
Wilma B. Davies
E. Oak
Canada
Chin
Pui Ying Mgk
N. 66Th St
China
Il Kang Dulac
E. Cortez
Korea
Garbage to gas pilot in Tucson pools sewage with trash
Researchers in Tucson begin a pilot to produce methane from 10,000 gallons of garbage and raw sewage in a pool fermentation tank. They hope to supply 13 percent of city natural gas needs with 200 cubic feet per day, planning larger tanks if a federal grant is approved.
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Tucson
Charles F. Russ
University of Arizona
City
Tucson Gas & Electric Co
Russ
Wrongful death suit filed in Prescott over Denny shooting
A $750,000 wrongful death suit was filed in Yavapai County Superior Court in connection with the 1974 death of Gary Denny, a noted softball pitcher. The suit names his wife Cynthia Marie Denny, later convicted of voluntary manslaughter and given five to 10 years.
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Prescott
Yavapai County Superior Court
Gary Denny
Denny
Cynthia Marie
Pima County report blasts elderly care as woefully inadequate
The commission report delivered to the board of supervisors at their homes Tuesday night cites beatings of nursing home patients and describes tales of physical abuse amid findings that health care for the aged is woefully inadequate.
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Tucson
Pima County
Board of Supervisors
Man Convicted in Desert Abandonment Case Near Gila Bend
A Maricopa County Superior Court jury convicted James McDaniel, 27, of Phoenix, on five counts of involuntary manslaughter for allegedly abandoning five men in the desert near Gila Bend last summer. Co-defendant Louis Dykes, 27, of Phoenix, faced related charges in the case involving a group of 12 men accused of stealing brass shell casings at the Gila Bend Gunnery Range.
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Phoenix
Gila Bend
Maricopa County
James McDaniel
McDaniel
Louis Dykes
Tucson county to fight 650 percent medical malpractice rate
Tucson Pima County will risk cancellation of its medical malpractice policy to pressure Home Insurance Co of New York to justify a 650 percent rate hike. Board Chairman Ron Asta said the county is studying alternatives if the insurer cancels the policy after premiums jump from 60000 to 450000 this year and 90 days to pay.
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Tucson
Pima County
Ron Asta
Home Insurance Co
New York
Home
Pair to face trial in store robbery case
Michael E. McGuire and Johnny E. McKanon, both former Scottsdale residents, were bound over for trial in Maricopa County Superior Court after a preliminary hearing. They stand charged with armed robberies of Safeway in Scottsdale and United Sporting Goods, plus related Granjewel Jewelers robberies in Tempe and Phoenix. The Safeway haul included 906 in cash. United Sporting Goods yielded 173, two guns, and ammo. Granjewel thefts potentially exceeded 200000 in jewelry. Evidence included two handguns and makeup disguises. witnesses noted facial scars, later deemed fake. Tempe preliminary hearing for McGuire set for Friday. Phoenix hearings pending.
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Michael E. McGuire
Johnny E. McKanon
N. 68Th St
Maricopa County Superior Court
Scottsdale Justice Court
Nancy West
McGuire
McKanon
Safeway
N. Scottsdale Rd
United Sporting Goods
E. McDowell Rd
Granjewel Jewelers
Tempe
Phoenix
Granjewel
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