Scotts dale School District approves paperback book controls policy
The Scotts dale School District Board unanimously approves a policy to regulate courses with more than 50 percent paperback texts, forming a committee to standardize a reading list for Paperback Literature and similar courses. Students protest as censorship accusations mount and petitions are delivered.
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Scottsdale
Arcadia High School
Arcadia
William Randall
Ronald St. John
Dana Leibsohn
Arizona tourism fuels second largest industry claim
Phoenix reports show Arizona tourism is the second largest state industry after spending 59 million by convention visitors last year per Valley of the Sun CVB and Arizona State University study. Ted Sprague notes the finding Tuesday. MacDonald trial set for April 1 in Phoenix related to mail fraud and false tax return charges. Peter MacDonald pleaded not guilty at arraignment February 23.
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Phoenix — Arizona
Valley of the Sun Convention and Visitors Bureau
Ted Sprague
Bureau
Arizona State University
MacDonald
Phoenix
Peter MacDonald
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Appraisal study begun under Arizona Senate leadership
Senate President Ed Sayer appointed a special subcommittee to study the effectiveness of the mass property appraisal system. No evidence to support criminal charges has been uncovered in an FBI probe of alleged corruption in federal bankruptcy proceedings, said U S Atty Michael Hawkins.
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Phoenix
Senate
Ed Sayer
D-Safford
FBI
U.S
Propane Train Derailment Explodes Near Wenden Arizona
Eight propane tank cars exploded after a Santa Fe freight train derailed near Wenden, 80 miles west of Phoenix. No injuries were reported as three locomotives and 20 cars left the track before 7 a.m. MST. The wreck forced a six mile U S 60 closure and a 5 000 foot safety exclusion around the burning scene.
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Wenden
Bribe hearing for Hughes continued amid absent attorney
James Carl Hughes 65 and Ned Warren Sr. face bribery allegations tied to a county attorney investigator. Hearing paused as Hughes' Phoenix attorney Diettrich failed to appear, with new date set for April 20. Warren reportedly remains hospitalized in Oklahoma.
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Phoenix
Ned Warren Sr
James Carl Hughes
Scottsdale Justice Court
Tucson
Charles Diettrich
Hughes
Justice of the Peace
Nancy West
Diettrich
Jailed man attempts suicide in Scottsdale jail
An unidentified man listed in critical condition at Maricopa County General Hospital after attempting to hang himself in a Scottsdale City Jail cell last night. Scottsdale Police Lt. Roy Finch said the man tied a shirt to a jail bar, climbed, and jumped, with a property custodian finding him at 6:12 p.m. He was revived by Kord's Ambulance personnel and moved to the county hospital. He had been arrested earlier near Fashion Square for shoplifting and refused to identify himself.
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Maricopa County General Hospital
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Police Team I
Roy Finch
Finch
Kord
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Bashas
Fashion Square
Camelback Roads
Obituary for William C Bainum World War II veteran
William Carson Bainum, retired numismatist and World War II veteran, died Tuesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He moved to the Valley from Ohio seven years ago and lived at 7821 East Coolidge Street. Survivors include his wife Dorothy, son Bill of Scottsdale, a sister out of state, and two grandchildren. Private services will be at Messinger Chapel and private interment at Paradise Memorial Gardens.
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William Carson Bainum
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Dorothy
Bill
Scottsdale
Out of State
Messinger Chapel
E. Indian School Rd
Paradise Memorial Gardens
E. Shea Blvd
Agnes W. Anderson Obituary Found Dead in Arizona
Private services were held at 2 p.m. today for Agnes W. Anderson, 70, at A. L. Moore and Sons Chapel in Phoenix. Born in Iowa, she taught school 33 years in Utah, retired in 1972, and moved to the Valley. She lived at 5712 N Scottsdale Rd. Survivors include her husband Vernon L., a son James of San Francisco, and a brother living out of state.
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Agnes W. Anderson
A.L. Moore and Sons
W. Adams St
Phoenix
Anderson
Iowa
Utah
Valley
Scottsdale Rd
Vernon L
James
San Francisco
Out of State
Alamos hospital benefit dance set in Scottsdale ties
Scottsdale Sister City Commission plans a April 3 dinner dance at Los Olivos Patio to aid Alamos Sonora hospital. Proceeds fund equipment for the mining town hospital. event features cocktails, dinner choices, mariachi, dancing and a gift drawing. Tickets cost six dollars, available from members and Johnson.
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Alamos
Sonora
Mexico
Scottsdale
Los Olivos Patio
E. Second St
William M. Johnson
Navajoa
Johnson
Cardin frets about jeans fashion impact
Pierre Cardin, the French designer who integrated haute couture with ready-to-wear, warns in Toronto that the rising popularity of blue jeans could threaten the fashion industry's future.
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Toronto
Pierre Cardin
Fire damages two Granite Reef apartments at 814 N 82nd St
Rural Metro Fire Department reports a morning blaze at Granite Reef apartments causing an estimated 25 000 in damage. The fire at 8 16 a m may have started in apartment 116 with smoke damaging two units. A woman and two children escaped. no injuries reported. Investigators work to determine cause and occupant status.
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Bob Johnstone
Metro Fire Department
Granite Reef
82Nd St
Metro
RMFD
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