Texas Primary Weighs Heavy Voters in GOP Battle
Texas turnout opens heavy as President Ford and Ronald Reagan battle for the lead. Carter asserts he stands alone for the Democratic nomination while Udall disputes a Carter shoo-in. Maine delegates split. Jackson trims prospects after Pennsylvania loss. Bentsen and Wallace anchor Texas Democratic competition.
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Ford
Ronald Reagan
Texas
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Morris Udall
Arizona
Reagan
Fort Worth
Carter
Udall
Plainfield
N.J
Maine
Jackson
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Lone Star State
Sen
Lloyd Bentsen
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Lebanon truce on verge of collapse as fighting erupts
Heavy clashes between Muslim and Christian forces threaten the presidential election cease fire. Six killed and 90 wounded with bodies unrecovered. Beirut downtown battles and rocket duels escalate as the country nears a new civil war phase.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Suleiman Franjieh
Camille Chamoun
Edward Bartlett obituary services scheduled in Scottsdale
Edward Bartlett 59 died Thursday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services set for 1 p.m. Monday at Mercer Mortuary. He lived at 6028 E Vernon and worked 18 years as a schedule coordinator for AiResearch. Survived by daughter Linda and a sister and brother, all out of state.
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Edward Bartlett
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Mercer Mortuary
E. Thomas
Mr. Bartlett
E. Vernon
AiResearch
Linda
Memorial Service for Jennie Bernstein
Jennie Bernstein 81 dies Friday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Service set for 2 p.m. Monday at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Survivors include husband Meyer daughters Sallie Rizzi and Ruth Gallabier, a brother and four sisters out of state, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Jennie Bernstein
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
N. Hayden Rd
Bernstein
N. 71St St
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Meyer
Sallie Rizzi
Scottsdale
Ruth Gallabier
Tucson
Stamm services set for bricklayer William Stamm
William A. Stamm 60 a bricklayer died Thursday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 1 a.m. Monday at Green Acres Mortuary. He lived at 5518 E Verde Lane. Survived by wife Anna Mae, children William Chris Patricia Alvarado, mother Viola Stamm, three sisters and four grandchildren.
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William A. Stamm
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden
Mr. Stamm
E. Verde Lane
Scotts
Walters reveals guilt over new ABC coanchor contract
Barbara Walters speaks publicly about her $1 million per year deal to coanchor the ABC Evening News. She says the attention since announcing departure from NBC Today has been traumatic and likens television news to show business. She notes the financial shift from networks to on-air participants.
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Memphis
Hang Glider Pilot Dies In Santa Rita Mountains Crash
Edward Trongo a 30 year old Tucson resident who barely survived a prior incident died when his hang glider crashed in the Santa Rita Mountains between Sahuarita and Helvetia. Sheriff and search teams recovered the body around midnight with aid from the Arizona Hang Glider Association.
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Santa Rita Mountains
Helvetia
Edward Trongo
Tucson
Pima County Sheriff’s
Arizona Hang Glider Association
Reform stalemate blocks Arizona water law changes
Two state senators say agricultural lobbies delay reform while Lucy Davidson of Tucson declares urban needs must be heard. In Phoenix area traffic crashes kill four, with two hitchhikers and two motorists dying and seven injured in separate incidents.
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Arizona
Lucy Davidson
Phoenix
Department of Public Safety
Tempe
Maricopa County
West Phoenix
Robert “Judder
Phyllis Thompson
Nogales
Charles Bowers Services in Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Charles Bowers 89 of 5620 N Granite Reef Rd dies at Memorial Hospital Scottsdale. Retired machinist moved to the Valley in 1955. Survived by daughter Crystal Baxter sons Fred and John four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services 7 p.m. Monday at Kingdom Hall.
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Charles Bowers
Granite Reef Rd
Kingdom Hall of
Jehovah’s Witnesses
E. Edgemont
Bowers
Scottsdale’ Memorial Hospital
Crystal Baxter
Fred
John
Seizure of About 150 Dynamite Sticks Across Two Homes
Rural Metro Fire Department officials disclosed nearly 150 dynamite sticks were seized from two Arizona homes after movers and residents discovered material in trash and a garage. Authorities urge residents to surrender explosives without charges to avert a potential catastrophe.
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Metro
RMFD
Steve Hermann
Hermann
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Texas
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division
The
U.S. Treasury
Arizona
Metro /Fire Department
Scottsdale-area
Arizona House rejects bid to abolish Arts and Humanities Commission
The Arizona House defeated two floor attempts to abolish the Arts and Humanities Commission during debate on a bill to dismantle the Economic Estimates Commission. Republicans Everett and Carlson pressed eliminations or funding bans, but gains failed 16 to support Everett and 0 to support Carlson. the Economic Estimates Commission bill passed 56 to 0.
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Phoenix
Arizona House
Arts and Humanities Commission
Herb Everett
Youngtown
Donna Carlson
Mesa
Economic Estimates Commission
Everett
Jo Cauthorn
House
Senate
Betty Ford to File Slate in California Delegates
First Lady Betty Ford will file 167 delegates for her husband in the June 8 Republican primary in Sacramento. She plans to file the delegate names with the secretary of state next Wednesday morning during a four day California campaign swing.
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Washington
Betty Ford
California
Sacramento
Scottsdale students tour Washington for bicentennial trip
About 80 Scottsdale area high school students travel to Washington D C for a bicentennial government tour sponsored by First Federal Savings. They visit Arlington Cemetery Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials Washington Monument White House Kennedy Center Capitol National Cathedral and Museum of History and Technology.
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Scottsdale High School
Washington, D.C
First Federal Savings
Sky Harbor Airport
Arlington National Cemetery
Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials
Washington Monument
White House
John F. Kennedy Center
the Capitol
National Cathedral
Museum of History and Technology
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