City to study early retirement pension for Scottsdale police
Scottsdale will join Tempe and Glendale in funding a 1000 study by Holtz Kirksford and England on a supplemental police pension plan for officers retiring before age 60. The move aims to resolve the clash between the Police Pension Act and existing Social Security and State Retirement Board coverage.
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Tempe
Glendale
Arizona League of Cities and Towns
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England
State Retirement Board
Donaldson
Social Security
Maricopa County
State Court of Appeals
Second fire hits home at Osborn Road storage room
Firefighters from Rural Department quickly extinguished a blaze in a store room at 7636 E Osborn Rd shortly after noon. Damage appeared minimal with attic exposure. Occupant Mrs. Jean Mercer and her son Scott were present. cause under investigation. neighbor reported explosions.
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Jean Mercer
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Mercer
Judson School
Murray Robertson
Harry Huffines
Paving Pledged for Vista del Camino Area
Disgruntled Vista del Camino residents won a promise from Scottsdale officials to pave four blocks to curb dust. City Manager Bill Donaldson said work could start before June 15 at about $3,000, funded by an improvement district to be formed by property owners.
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Bill Donaldson
Donaldson
Millers and
Hayden
McDowell Rd
Police seek missing Scottsdale woman Marion L. Robinson
Scottsdale police request help locating 31 year old Marion L. Robinson of 8702 East Mariposa. She was last seen Monday in the area she frequents and is described as five eight, 135 pounds, brown hair hazel eyes tan complexion wearing a brown jacket blue jeans and white shoes. Detective Jerry Mix asked anyone with information to contact him at the Scottsdale Police Department.
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Sheriff’s Office
Jerry Mix
Mix
Guerrillas Attack Lang Vi Camp Near Saigon
Communist raiders aided by inside help struck the Lang Vi Special Forces camp in northwest South Vietnam. They killed 39 Montagnard troops and two U.S. advisers, wounded 37, and captured or missing 38 Montagnards amid heavy combat and a two company assault of about 300 men.
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Schmid murder trial delay approved in Tucson
Jury selection for Charles Schmid’s murder trial in Pima County Superior Court will start next Wednesday after a one day postponement agreed by prosecutors and defense. Schmid, 24, faces charges in the bludgeoning death of 15 year old Allcen Rowe who vanished in May 1905. Previously, Schmid was sentenced to death in November for the murders of sisters Gretchen and Wendy Fritz.
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UPI
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Pima County Superior Court
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Allcen Rowe
I Gretchen
Wendy Fritz
Youth guilty gets life in murder case
David Mumbaugh 19 is convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing Laura Bernstein 20 in Tempe. Judge George Sterling denied defense motions and set formal sentencing for May 15. Prosecution calls verdict excellent. confession issues unresolved. Weather outlook shows high near 85 with gusty winds tonight and tomorrow.
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Jay Dushoff
Robert Corcoran
Harold D. Martin
New Mexico backs CAP in Senate hearing on water project
New Mexico officials urged Congress to authorize the Central Arizona Project and later resolve disputes over dam sites and water imports. The Interstate Stream Commission testified before the Senate reclamation subcommittee as debates focus on a $719 million CAP plan versus a broader $1.2 billion expansion including Hualapai Dam and Northwest water imports. Reynolds noted NM support for Colorado River augmentation, while California sought 4.4 million acre feet priority, a point for Congress to decide.
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Draft laws extended four years by Senate committee
The Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously approved a four year extension of the military draft law. It recommended induction of 19 year olds first while continuing undergraduate student deferments.
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Washington
Indian Trade Fair opens on reservation near Scottsdale
The National Indian Trade Fair begins today at the Salt River Pima Maricopa Reservation east of Scottsdale. Gov. Jack Williams Barry Goldwater Will Rogers Jr Wade Head attend as events unfold over four days featuring a four building Community Complex rodeo championships trick riding by Carol Hamilton Desert Sky diving Team from the Army Yuma Proving Grounds and MARS ham radio operators. Exhibits from multiple western states run daily 2 to 8 pm with an evening of Indian Culture and a stage revue. A Sunday pit barbecue offers Indian style cuisine at 11 am with family pricing.
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Will Rogers Jr
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Thursday in the News
UPI digest presents a brief roundup of events and developments from abroad and at home. Highlights cover politics, economy, culture, and notable incidents as they unfold across regions.
Legislation urged to delay rail strike until 1969
President Johnson seeks a new 90 day cooling off period and a five member board to settle the nationwide rail dispute. Congress is urged to act as the Vietnam war factors into national interests and potential stoppages.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Kidnapping search gathers pace at Fort Huachuca
FBI agents sweep the Fort Huachuca area inch by inch where the battered body of 7-year-old Cindy Clelland was found. Tucson autopsy underway to determine cause of death and whether sexual molestation occurred before the killing.
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Tower urges hawkish GOP stance on Vietnam in 1968 race
Senator John G Tower criticized the Senate Republican Policy Committee report on Vietnam as misleading on 24 counts and urged the 1968 GOP nominee to reflect a hawkish mood. He warned against using the war for political gain and said Republicans should not appear to withdraw from the war effort.
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