Paradise Valley Grants Cable Franchise After Long Debate
Bruce Merrill and Arizona Cable Television win a non exclusive franchise license in Paradise Valley after a three year negotiation. The council requires a $20,000 performance bond and notes Merrill's ties to American Cable Television. Merrill faces subscriber growth and potential rate changes as the system expands beyond 600 homes.
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TIM McGraw
Paradise Valley
Bruce Merrill
Federal Communications Commission
Merrill
Arizona Cable Television, Inc
H. Wyman Hitchcock
Hitchcock
American Cable Television, Inc
Arizona Cable
Pittsburgh
American Cable
Peter Wainwright
Wainwright
Weather Watch Delivers Record Lows Across Arizona
A moist air mass from Mexico brought clouds to southeast Arizona and snow and rain from the Santa Cruz Valley eastward. The White Mountains saw 2 to 4 inches of fresh snow. The National Weather Service warns cold windy conditions through Saturday with mountain snow showers and desert highs near 60 while elevations above 5,500 feet stay below freezing.
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Mexico
Santa Cruz Valley
White Mountains
National Weather Service
Deserts
Obituary of Anton K Chapman Plane crash victim
Anton K Chapman 26 died from injuries after a March 19 plane crash in Guadalajara Mexico that also killed his brother The Cave Creek resident owned Indian Summer a jewelry shop and formerly ran a service station He is survived by wife Vicki parents David and Mrs Chapman brothers Arlo Lance sisters Mildred Poulos Lana Boyle Funeral services set at the 19th Ward Chapel Mesa
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Sixth Avenue
Barkley
Mesa
Chapman
Cave Creek
Guadalajara
Mexico
Mr. Chapman
Vicki
David C. Chapman
Arlo
Lance
Mildred Poulos
Salt Lake City
Lana Boyle
Leigh H. Thomas services set in Ann Arbor
Leigh Harold Thomas 71 died Wednesday in Mesa Lutheran Hospital. A retired Michigan Legislature lobbyist, he lived at 14948 Aspen Lane Fountain Hills and was born in Michigan. Meldrum Mortuary handles arrangements. He is survived by son William of Ann Arbor and daughter Jeanne Modlin of Moline, Illinois, plus a brother, sister and five grandchildren.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Meldrum Mortuary
Thomas
Aspen Lane
Fountain Hills
Mesa Lutheran Hospital
Michigan
Arizona
Dortha
William
Ann Arbor,Mich
Jeanne Modlin
Moline, Ill
Jewelry theft: Brazilian boarder suspected in $4265 loss
Bonnie Momtes of 7727 E Fourth Street told police a Brazilian boarder Omar Severi who had lived with her five months disappeared Tuesday. She reported bracelets watches coins and rings worth 4265 missing from her bedroom earlier this week.
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E. Fourth Street
Brazil
Omar Severi
Probationer arrested after Mesa shooting incident
A 19 year old Tempe man identified as Larry Rady was arrested after firing a handgun at Brian Knilans in the Loma Land Drive area. Rady, just completing a year of probation for armed robberies, faces assault with a deadly weapon and possible counts of illegal firearm possession and intent to murder.
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Tempe
Mesa
Loma Land Drive
Larry Rady
Rady
Brian Knilans
Knilans
Ron Dean
Easter Blizzard Strands Thousands in North
A Good Friday blizzard swept a 1,000 mile swath of the North with 10 foot snowdrifts. It stranded or delayed thousands of motorists and isolated communities. At least two deaths were attributed to the storm, the third major snow event this week in the upper Midwest.
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United Press International
Upper Midwest
Open hearings ordered in Warren bribery case in Arizona
The State Supreme Court ruled the Ned Warren Sr bribery hearing must be open to the public and media, finding Mulford Winsor abused his discretion when excluding them. In Phoenix, Paul David LaBarre, 28, was convicted of armed robbery and illegal use of the telephone, with sentencing set for April 24 after a swift Maricopa County jury verdict.
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Phoenix
Paul David LaBarre
Maricopa County
LaBarre
Assets of defunct Lake Montezuma Development to be sold
A court-appointed trustee says about $1 million in assets of Lake Montezuma Development Corp. will be publicly sold next month. The holdings include a golf course, clubhouse, 40 improved lots, and around 340 acres in Yavapai County. The sale will proceed under trustee James E. Hamblen.
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Phoenix
Lake Montezuma Development Corp
James E. Hamblen
Here
Yavapai County
Former Phoenix Mayor Graham seeks divorce in Maricopa County
Milton Graham former Phoenix mayor and last year gubernatorial candidate filed for divorce in Maricopa County Superior Court. The petition states the marriage to Charlotte Kelley Graham is irretrievably broken.
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Milton Graham
Maricopa County
Graham
Charlotte Kelley Graham
Local Bicentennial seeks donations for 200 trees
Ensign announced a 200 trees project offering two donation options. Donors may give 15 gallon trees plus $10 per tree for replanting and maintenance or a $35 per tree purchase option. Donation forms and details are available from Ensign or the Scottsdale group at P O Box 2054 Scottsdale 85253.
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Scottsdale
Bill Ensign
Ensign
Scottsdale-Paradise Valley
P.O. Box
Governor taps James Schamadan as acting DES chief
Gov. Raul Castro appoints Dr. James Schamadan to lead the Department of Economic Security as interim director replacing William Mayo who resigned. Schamadan remains head of Health Services, with a permanent DES successor to be named, while his Health Services post is filled. He is an engineer and physician with a background in Ohio medicine, ASU engineering, Samaritan Health Service Phoenix, and U S Air Force medical service.
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James Schamadan
Department of Health Services
Department of Economic Security
Schamadan
N. 75Th St
William Mayo
DES
Governor’s Office
Health Department
Castro
Health Services
Ohio
Arizona State University
Samaritan Health Service
Phoenix
U.S. Air Force
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