Vance to visit China in late August on normalizing bid
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance will travel to China August 23 to 38 to pursue progress toward normalizing relations. He will then make a one to two day stop in Japan. Officials caution that Taiwan remains the main obstacle and warn that severing ties with Taiwan would be needed for full relations with Beijing.
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Cyrus R. Vance
China
Vance
Japan
Carter
Shanghai
Geeps Rae
Taiwan
United States
Paul
Oread
Christie
Sion
Hallcraft Homes to be acquired by California builder
Hallcraft Homes Inc plans to become a wholly owned subsidiary of L B Nelson Corp of Menlo Park California after Nelson takes control by acquiring 52 percent of Hallcraft stock from John Hall and Joseph Alston. The plan requires SEC approval and Nelson board approval with exchange of stock for Hallcraft shares and debentures.
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Hallcraft Homes, Inc
California
Securities and Exchange Commission
Hallcraft
Scottsdale
Southwest
L.B. Nelson Corp
Menlo Park
Calif
Nelson Company
Nelson
John Hall
Joseph Alston
John C. Hall
Lewis J. Wright
Hallcraft Erat
Senate panel rejects House saccharin ban pause
The Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously struck down a House measure to block a saccharin ban for 15 months and signaled new delay legislation may come to floor debate this summer. Senator Eagleton noted assurances from FDA that any ban will not occur before Oct 1.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Thomas Eagleton
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Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee
FDA
Abortion ruling sparks broad political battle
The Supreme Court ruling allowing states to decide if public funds may cover elective abortions triggers a nationwide clash. Antiabortion forces plan offensives in several states while critics warn poor women will bear the burden as lawmakers debate funding. A Michigan House member laments low optimism.
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Michigan
Washington
Jack Welborn
St. Louis
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John Poelker
900 Child Abuse Cases Investigated In Maricopa County
DES reports over 900 families in three months faced child abuse or neglect investigations in Maricopa County. 2,079 children involved, 363 placed in foster care, 43 removed. Most cases involved injuries or neglect from supervision gaps. Readership note mentions CPS sources and local law enforcement contact.
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Maricopa County
Child Protective Services Division
Department of Economic Security
DES
Roy A. Hall Dies at 80 in Scottsdale
Roy A. Hall 80 of 1119 N 46th St died Sunday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Born in Kansas he moved to the Valley in 1975 from Michigan He was a retired field pumper for Shell Oil Services were held today in Green Acres Mortuary interment in Green Acres Cemetery He is survived by a daughter Bertha De Hangen of Phoenix two others six grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
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46Th St
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Kansas
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Michigan
Shell Oil Co
Etnt Bhuegider Tetehia
Bertha
de Hangen
Phoenix
Green Acres Mortuary
Phoenix burglar case ends with 10 to 12 year sentence
Andrea Vila, 37, was sentenced to 10 to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to burglarizing a north side residence. She agreed to dismiss another charge related to a residence with about $2,400 in goods.
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Andrea Vila
Tucson Businessman Suspected in Possible Slaying
Detectives cautioned they have not ruled out murder by design with a possible contract killing. The victim, Charles Curtis Morgan, a Tucson businessman, was found shot. associates reject self-inflicted death and question a motive.
Town Sets Traffic Study Budget And Revenue Forecast
The council notes a seven figure traffic study cost and outlines expected revenues from state and town sales taxes, revenue sharing, gasoline tax, grants, building permits, and bond assessments. A stop sign at Solano Drive and Casa Blanca Drive is up for a council resolution.
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Solano Drive
Casa Blanca Drive
Carter finally elected mayor in Plains Ga
Billy Carter wins election in Plains Georgia as crowd gathers for the town’s newly formed Plains Merchants Association meeting. He jokes this is the first office he has ever held while his brother’s past notoriety draws comment.
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Billy Carter
Plains Merchants ' Association
Carter
MCCCD Budget Okayed With Six Cent Property Tax Hike
The Maricopa Community College District approves a 2 million budget and a six cent property tax rate increase to fund operating costs for five colleges including Scottsdale Community College. The owner of a $40,000 home would pay about $3.60 more annually once valuations are finalized.
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Scottsdale Community College
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Scottsdale
Mesa
Glendale
Phoenix
Scottsdale Dame
John Prince
Wedding Night at Hyatt Regency Provides Special Champagne Offer
Advertisement notes a wedding couple stay at the Hyatt Regency with a special price of 55 cents offering champagne service and a surprise duchess moment. The vague text emphasizes a deluxe lodging perk tied to the wedding celebration.
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