County Okays Bell Road plan to widen road corridor
Maricopa County Supervisors backed a four lane expansion from Grand Avenue to Beeline Highway with Bell and Pima Roads and Shea Boulevard. The county would spend 2 million toward the project if the state provides 10 million over four years, after a closed door discussion and earlier objections by Chairman Bob Corbin.
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Crime Rise Stuns Nation With Five Percent Increase
UPI reports serious U S crime up five percent last year with a ten percent rise in suburbs. Attorney General Saxbe calls the trend very disturbing and cites lack of punishment as a factor. Rural and suburban crime up ten percent. only half of crime is reported, he says.
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UPI
United States
William B. Saxbe
Justice Department
Saxbe
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Arizona House panel approves conflicts of interest bill
United Press International reports a key Arizona House committee approved a bill to curb conflicts of interest among legislators after amendments. The measure stems from past charges against two chairmen who lost control of committees over retirement and business ties. Critics warn it could bar moneyed individuals from running. supporters say it increases disclosure.
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Bill News
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UPI
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Olson seeks Republican nomination for Arizona governor
Kurtiss E. Olson a 27 year old real estate sales manager announced Friday his bid for the Republican nomination for governor. Olson said he does not make promises he cannot keep and vows to carry out the expressed wishes of the voting public.
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Kurtiss E. Olson
Olson
Arizona Crime Rise Outpaces National Increase
Phoenix shows crime up sharply with national figures for 1972 showing a 5 percent rise. Arizona’s two largest cities report a 19 to 19.4 percent gain, compared to a 4 percent drop last year, per FBI statistics.
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Phoenix
Federal Bureau of Investigation Statistics
Arizona
Stennis assailant to serve up to 30 years in prison
Federal Judge Joseph C. Waddy sentenced Tyrone Marshall, 19, who pleaded guilty to shooting at Senator John Stennis outside his Mississippi office in 1973. The judge rejected treating Marshall as a minor, citing psychological tests showing no remorse and growing criminal sophistication. Marshall shouted he would not accept the sentence.
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Blanchard Edward Dies at 81 in Valley
Edward Blanchard 81 died Wednesday at Octons Hospital. A metallurgist and Mashnic member from Bay City Michigan, he moved to the Valley five years ago from Detroit. He belonged to Mason Lodge 474 Scottish Rite Royal Arch Masons Commandry and Shrine. Survivors: wife Nella three children Joan Scott Phil Robert sister 12 grandchildren two great grandchildren.
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Woman sought for forgery at Scottsdale jewelry stores
Scottsdale police seek a 20 to 22 year old woman suspected of forging two checks totaling over $1,000. She and a male companion bought Indian jewelry at McGee's Indian Den and Gilbert Ortega's Indian Arts about 7 pm and 8 pm respectively, using checks inscribed with the name Pat Christian of Teipe.
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1St Ave
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Indian Arts
Main St
First National Bank
Pat Christian
Teipe
Burglary Hits Jetco Yard on Pima Road Chevy Via
Police report theft from Jetco Inc storage yard at the northwest corner of Pima Road and Via de Ventura. About 1000 dollars in tools fuel oil and gasoline were taken after suspects pried a shed lock and cut gasoline tank locks from three vehicles.
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Jetco, Inc
Scottsdale crash injures couple and passenger
A Scottsdale couple and a passenger suffered minor injuries when their car veered and struck a telephone pole at 67th Place and Thomas. Mary-Jahe Mulliken 59 and Mataret Nelson 60 were treated at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Driver John Mulliken 73, 7649 E Bonita, is suspected of DUI. Two passengers remained unnamed.
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Thomas
Mary-Jahe Mulliken
Mataret Nelson
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
John Mulliken
E. Bonita
Eckburg Elected Chief Clerk at Arizona Model Legislature
Darrie Eckburg was elected chief clerk of the Model Legislature by 252 youth delegates at the State Capitol. The Scottsdale High School student, sworn in by Justice Freddi Struckmeyer Jr., helped lead debates on 51 bills as the Model House and Senate convened. The event runs today and Sunday, closing at 4 p.m. Sunday.
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