Falcons Return Dangled by Beloved Band
Brandon Short a 16 year old boy and his uncle Fred Conceio of 6714 N 82nd Place found a banded falcon in Conceio s back yard at 5 am Tuesday sparrows fled the tree as the bird roosted The youth coaxed the bird with meat and it stayed The Arizona Game and Fish Department logged the ring number to locate the owner and reunite the falcon with its rightful owner
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Brandon Short
Fred Conceio
Conceio
Concero
Arizona Game and Fish Department
SIPRI warns nuclear arms race risks general war
SIPRI reports rising arms expenditure and an expanding international trade in weapons increase the chance of a strategic nuclear conflict. It notes the United States and Soviet Union deploy thousands of warheads with improving accuracy and delivery systems, underscoring the hazard posed by large arsenals.
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Stockholm
Sweden
United States
Soviet Union
SIPRI
U.S
U.S. Soviet Arms Talks Delayed to September
The United States and the Soviet Union will hold two high level meetings on arms limitation in September or later. One session will be in New York during the U.N. General Assembly, the other at an unspecified location. The delay contrasts with President Carter's earlier hint of Geneva talks before September.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
State Department
Cyrus R. Vance
Andrei A. Gromyko
New York
U.N. General Assembly
Carter
Vance
Gromyko
Geneva
U.S
Help seekers referred for services in Scottsdale
Scottsdale relocates youth and adult services referrals to external agencies. Human Services Director Craig Shumway says referrals are active while contracts to replace the city program are under consideration. Vista del Camino's Diane Bernardo coordinates the referrals as the program was cut from the 1977-78 budget to avoid overlap with other agencies.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Craig Shumway
Shumway
Diane Bernardo
Vista del Camino
Scottsdale Human Services Committee
City wins injunction to keep Pima Road open vs Salt River couple
Superior Court Judge James Moeller granted a preliminary injunction against Ramona and Lester Loring to prevent barricading Pima Road while their lawsuit against the City of Scottsdale proceeds. The order preserves traffic safety and the status quo as the Salt River Indian land dispute over the road’s right of way plays out.
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Salt River
Scottsdale
Superior Court
James Moeller
Moeller
Ramona
Lester Loring
Loring
Lorings
Vista Drives
Pima
Pima Road
Chaparral
Indian Bend
Richard Filler
City and Cubs to strike long term spring training pact
Scottsdale officials and the Charros agree on direct city Cubs contracts for spring training facilities and exhibition games beginning 1979. The city would lease facilities to the Cubs and pay upgrades, while the Charros would manage training activities. Final details expected by mid August.
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Scottsdale
Charros
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Scottsdale Stadium
Eldorado
Dave Harris
Community Service Department
Scottadale
Harris
Bill Mack
Wwa
Indian Bend Wash
City and schools split 1.1 million for public works projects
City of Scottsdale and Scottsdale School District agreed to divide 1.1 million in federal public works funds for six projects. The Chaparral High School library gains 325,000 for a 3,000 square foot expansion, plus Chaparral handball facilities, Coronado and Saguaro high school courts, and a Kiva School bus drive. Hayden Road bridge remains prioritized but unfunded after rejection of a 543,000 request.
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City of
Scottsdale
Chaparral
Coronado
Saguaro High School
Kiva
Indian Bend Wash Inlet
Arizona Canal
Frank Aleshire
Jack Kearney
Lieske
David Young
Kearney
Hayden Road
Economic Development Administration
Arizona
U.S
Dennis DeConcini
DeConcini
Juanita Kreps
Byrd Says Veto Override on Public Works Unlikely
Senate Democrat leader Byrd argued that the 218 194 House vote to fund 17 water projects cannot override a presidential veto. He urged compromise to protect projects Carter wants killed, noting a two thirds vote is required for overrides.
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Washington
Senate
Ee Byrd
Carter
Byrd
Story
Man Questioned in Slayings at Girl Scout Camp
Locust Grove Okla A man jailed on a public drunkenness charge was questioned by a Mayes County deputy sheriff investigating the sex slayings of three Girl Scouts at a summer camp. Sheriff Glen Weaver said the man could possibly shed light on the killings.
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Locust Grove
Okla
Mayes County
Glen
Pete” Weaver
Desai’s Janata Party Gains Big State Assembly Wins
In New Delhi the Janata Peoples party led by Prime Minister Mararji Desai won decisive majorities in four state assemblies and the Delhi union territory. The party also surged toward large majorities in four other populous states.
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New Delhi
India
Mararji Desai
Desai
Janata Peoples Party
Union
Delhi
Story
Oil tax hike approved by Ways and Means panel
A key House committee backed President Carter's higher oil tax plan and must decide fund allocation. The move aims to raise gasoline by seven cents a gallon by 1981 and curb windfall profits for oil companies while reducing US oil consumption.
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Washington
House
Carter
Ways and Means
Story
Miller claims victory to a second UMW term
Arnold Miller announced he had won a second term as president of the United Mine Workers Union. His opponents conceded defeat as Miller thanked supporters in Charleston West Virginia and pledged to end bickering and restore peace in the coalfields amid a strike era.
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Washington
Arnold Miller
United Mine Workers Union
Charleston
W.va
Miller
Strikeridden
Story
KGB widens interrogation of American journalist
The KGB broadened questioning of Los Angeles Times correspondent Robert Toth in Moscow as investigators probe his links to dissident Anatoly Shcharansky and a piece on Soviet installations. Speculation centers on use against Shcharansky rather than filing charges against Toth, who is slated to depart the Soviet Union.
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Moscow
KGB
Robert Toth
Anatoly Shcharansky
Los Angeles Times
Toth
Shcharansky
Soviet Union
Weekend Heat Forecast Says Near 105 Highs
Sunny and warm today and Thursday with highs around 105. Overnight lows near the low 70s.
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