Columnist roasts candidate at unserious political dinner
Erma Bombeck mocked Senate hopeful Carolyn Warner at a Camelback Inn fundraiser before about 800 guests. The event marked Warner’s early 46th birthday and featured jokes about age, family, and Washington politics, with Amanda Blake introducing Bombeck.
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Carolyn Warner
State Supt. of Public Instruction
Erma Bombeck
Camelback Inn
Warner
Bombeck
Carolyn
Lincoln
Amanda Blake
Blake
Council Approves Regional Technology Sharing Program
The council approved a one year program funded by a 30000 grant from the National Science Foundation to exchange technology with private firms and other communities. A technologist will run the plan and an advisory group will guide policy and identify mutual problems. Workshops will cap the effort with proposed solutions.
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National Science Foundation
San Diego
Scottsdale
Franklin D. Aleshire
PTA funds finance police film showing at Yavapai School
The Yavapai School PTA stepped in to fund the Scottsdale Police Department Team I Friday movie. After Team I reported a depleted movie fund and few donations, PTA spokesman Sandy Davis confirmed enough money remains to rent a film titled At War in the Army starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. The 1 pm Friday showing at 701 N Miller Rd will include refreshments and cartoons beforehand.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Yavapai
Scottsdale Police Department
Team I
Sandy Davis
PTA
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
N. Miller Rd
Obituary John J Pavelda 86 minister longtime Arizona resident
John J. Pavelda 86 a retired minister who moved to Arizona in 1946 from Akron Ohio died Tuesday in Scottsdale Born in Czechoslovakia he became an ordained gospel minister in 1915 He led Grace Baptist Church in Akron and helped Gideon's International and Scottsdale Bible Church Survivors include daughters Mary J Tell Julia Kmetko Ann Just and John M Pavelda as well as 14 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Visitation is 7 to 9 p.m. today and Friday at Green Acres Mortuary Services are 10 a.m. Saturday with interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens Memorials to Gideon's International are suggested
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Arizona
Akron
Ohio
Scottsdale
Czechoslovakia
Pavelda
Grace Baptist Church
Gideon's International
Tell
Phoenix
Julia Kmetko
Tempe
Ann Just
John M
Green Acres Mortuary
Hayden Rd
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
P.O. Box
Obituary: John Stuart Dies in Paradise Alley Resident
John Stuart, 44, of 6917 E Coe Drive Paradise Alley, died Wednesday in Doctors Hospital. Born in Bus, he lived in Arizona five years and was affiliated with Automation Service Employees. Survivors include his wife Ja and children Christine and John. Graveside services were today at Greenwood Memorial Park, arrangements by Sinai Mortuary.
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John Stuart
E. Coe Drive
Paradise Alley
Doctors Hospital
Mr. Stuart
Bus
Arizona
Automation Service
Christine
John
Greenwood Memorial Park
Sinai “Mortuary
Hearing set for two Scottsdale men on cocaine charges
Two Scottsdale men, Stan Akers Jr 26 and Paul Zisser 30 of 7018 N Villa Nueva, face a preliminary hearing in Scottsdale Justice Court on transportation and conspiracy to transport narcotics after six pounds of high grade cocaine were seized July 14. Akers was stopped behind B B Singer's restaurant by DPS agents who found the cocaine in his car. Zisser was arrested two blocks away by other DPS agents.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Justice Court
Stan Akers, Jr
Paul Zisser
N. Villa Nueva
Akers
Department of Public Safety
B. B. Singer
Third Ave
DPS
McCulloch president denies illegal Lake Havasu operation
McCulloch Oil Corp. faced claims it governed Lake Havasu City illegally through an irrigation district. C V Wood Jr defended the company at a news conference, noting only six voters in the 1960s election and recounting land deals and bond use.
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Lake Havasu City
Colorado River
McCulloch Oil Corp
State Attorney General
C.V. Wood Jr
McCulloch
Lake Havasu
Wood
Mohave
McCulloch Corp
Mohave County
Mark Aspey
Ronald Lebowitz
Jewell Young
Youngs
Harold Giss
D-Yuma
Giss
Senate
Paul Fannin
U.S
Robert Pickrell
Obed Lassen
Wes Bolin
Fred Schumaker
Attorney General
Schumaker
J. Fred Talley
State Real Estate Commission
Prison inmate stabbed in mainyard cellblock death probe
Florence The Associated Press reports an investigation continued into the stabbing death of Gary Carel 31 of Coolidge an Arizona State Prison inmate with a violent record. Warden Harold Cardwell said Carel was stabbed Wednesday night in a mainyard cellblock with at least two weapons while serving one to three years for aggravated assault on a police officer.
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Florence
Arizona State Prison
Harold Cardwell
Gary Carel
Coolidge
Carel
Police probe dynamite source tied to Bolles murder
Phoenix police examine whether dynamite used to blast the Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles’ car on June 2 came from a gold mine northwest of Phoenix. Mine owner Stan Tanner says John Adamson, accused slayer, frequented his ranch and mine and asked about explosives.
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Phoenix
Arizona Republic
Don Bolles
Stan Tanner
John Adamson
Arizona Delegation United Behind Reagan for Running Mate
Dissension surfaces in the Arizona delegation over Ronald Reagan's running mate choice but no defections occur. Of 29 delegates, all but two are committed to Reagan, indicating solid support within the state for his ticket.
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Tucson
Arizona
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
California
Motor Vehicle Official Placed On Leave In Probe
A second State Motor Vehicle Division official is on administrative leave during a probe of alleged wrongdoing. Robert Langguth says John Brooks of the uniformed enforcement group, who led abandoned vehicles operations, is the subject of the investigation.
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Phoenix
Robert Langguth
John Brooks
Brooks
Eyesore wing opens at Arizona Youth Center
A maximum security juvenile wing described by some as an eyesore opens north of Tucson at the Arizona Youth Center. State Corrections Director John Moran announced the opening at a Tucson news conference as an investigation emerges into alleged property misuse at the Ft. Grant Training Center near Safford.
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Tucson
Arizona Youth Center
John Moran
Ft. Grant
Safford
Three Boats Destroyed in Lake Powell Marina Fire
AP reports three boats at Wahweap Marina Lake Powell burned in a Wednesday evening fire causing about 200000 in damage with no injuries. An explosion during refueling followed by a large wake led to collisions with two 30 foot boats. Park Service crews spent an hour fighting the flames.
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Park Service
Neighborhood carnival aids Muscular Dystrophy Association
A charity carnival benefiting the Muscular Dystrophy Association will start at 5 p.m. Saturday on 5928 E Larkspur Dr with Elizabeth Potts as ringmaster. Expect food and games including marble shoot bean bag toss and pie toss plus a magic act. Last year 40078 carnivals nationwide raised over 1.4 million dollars for MDA research and patient services.
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The
Muscular Dystrophy Association
E. Larkspur
Elizabeth Potts
David Potts
MDA
Motorcyclist Injured In Scottsdale Collision
A 2 year old Tempe man, Dennis W Stratton, was injured when a car ran a stop sign and struck his eastbound motorcycle on Shea Boulevard. He was hospitalized first at Scottsdale Memorial then transferred to Maricopa County General Hospital.
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Tempe
North Scottsdale
Dennis W. Stratton
Don Carolos
Maricopa County General Hospital
Stratton
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Kords
Shea Boulevard
Jeffrey D. Pate
Orange Blossom Lane
Shea
E. Glade
Mesa
Desert Samaritan Hospital
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N. Scottsdale
Complete Travel Service
Scottsdale Progress
Associated Press
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Eyesore
MD Benefit Carnival
Fashion Square
N. Scottsdale Road
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