Park Restroom Plan Sparks East Park Protests
Neighbors in Chateau de Vie protest a planned restroom at Chaparral Park near their subdivision. L B Spacewater will urge the city council to keep the original site per the master plan, despite a $15,000 state grant and extra costs for tree screening or relocation options.
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Chaparral Park
Chateau de Vie
L.B. Spacewater
Parks and Recreation Department
Spacewater
Parks Department
Parks and Recreation Commission
Parks Commission
Peoria Woman Dies From Home Fire Injuries
Mary Ann Steen 47 of 11202 N. 73rd Ave Peoria died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after sustaining burns and smoke inhalation in an April fire. She was hospitalized April 29 and later euthanized by medical staff as a result of internal injuries from the blaze.
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Peoria
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
SMH
Scottsdale Police
Mary Ann Steen
73Rd Ave
Scottsdale Memorial
Obituary of Irvin L. Essix Valley resident
Irvin L. Essix, 80, a Valley resident for 35 years, died Friday at Doctors Hospital. Born in Indianapolis, he worked in real estate, was a World War I veteran, and a member of Heart to Heart Bible Church. Survived by wife Mildred, daughter Ruth Daehler of Phoenix, and son Paul of Yucaipa. Services were held at Mercer Mortuary. Memorials may be sent to Heart to Heart Bible Hour, Phoenix.
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Irvin L. Essix
Valley
Doctors Hospital
Indianapolis
Ind
Mr. Esses
Heart To Heart Bible Church
Mr. Essix
E. Avalon
Mildred
Ruth Daehler
Phoenix
Paul
Yucaipa
Calif
Mercer Mortuary
Heart To Heart Bible Hour
Seventh St
Ariz
Memorial services for Fred Schmidt held in Phoenix
Fred Schmidt 70 died Friday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He lived in Cave Creek for 10 years and worked eight years as a maintenance employee at Desert Forest Golf Club in Carefree. Services were at Kingdom Hall in Phoenix. He is survived by wife Jean, son Fred of Kemmerre Wyoming, daughters June Nichols Grand Junction Colorado Aurie Baldwin Berin Springs Michigan Cherie Hutchison Phoenix, brothers John Cave Creek Ernest and George out of state, and 11 grandchildren.
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Fred Schmidt
Kingdom Hall
E. Siesta Lane
Phoenix
Schmidt
Desert Forest Golf Club
Carefree
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
68Th St
Cave Creek
Jean
Fred
Kemmerre
Wyo
June Nichols
Grand Junction
Colo
Aurie Baldwin
Berin Springs
Mich
Cherie Hutchison
John
Ernest
George
Visitation and funeral set for Eliza Weber 74
Visitation is 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Messenger Mortuary for Eliza Weber 74 of 7707 E Earil Drive. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the mortuary with interment at Greenwood Memorial Park. Survivors include daughters Irene Osback and Marlene Lilly, brother Phil Westall and sister Rachel Howell, and six grandchildren.
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Eliza Weber
E. Earil Drive
Messenger Mortuary
Indian School Road
Greenwood Memorial Park
W. van Buren
Phoenix
Weber
Ilinois
Valley
California
Irene Osback
Scottsdale
Marlene Lilly
Phil Westall
Rachel Howell
Warrants Issued for Four Suspects in Local Crimes
Four suspects face warrants in separate cases including kidnapping and drug violations. James Samuel Williams, 19, is charged with kidnapping and assault of a 16 year old near Scottsdale, bond set at 3300. Leland Rogers 36, Catherine Rogers 35, and Eugene Contreras 20 face marijuana and cocaine charges after March 3 seizure. Contreras missed preliminary hearings. Joseph D. McLeod 20 of Phoenix, a former Holiday Inn employee, to stand trial July 16 in superior court for a March burglary. trial on central calendar with five judges slated.
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Justice Court
James Samuel Williams
E. Silver Spur
Scottsdale
Leland Rogers
Catherine
Eugene Contreras
Calle del Sud
Rogers
Contreras
Joseph D. McLeod
Phoenix
Holiday Inn
McLeod
Senate panel backs bill to cut apartment taxes in Arizona
The Arizona Senate Finance and Revenue Committee endorsed a House bill to lower apartment assessment rates from 27 percent to 21 percent in 1978 and 18 percent later, aiming to reduce rents while preserving state revenue. The plan would shift the tax burden toward homeowners rebates and faces Appropriations and conference committee reviews.
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Phoenix
Arizona Senate Finance and Revenue Committee
House
Senate
W.R. Schulz
Arizona
Appropriations Committee
Motor Carriers Seek Five Percent Rate Increase
A national notice filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by Rocky Mountain Motor Tarriff Bureau reports a five percent overall rate rise for 152 interstate carriers. The plan raises 2000-pound shipments by four percent and all other rates by six percent, effective July 1 unless protests occur.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Rocky Mountain Motor Tarriff Bureau, Inc
Denver
Col
Commission
Teamsters Union
California
Arizona
Nevada
New Mexico
el Paso
Texas
Castro backs DeConcini Senate bid at Tucson dinner
Gov. Ral Castro publicly endorses Dennis DeConcini for the U.S. Senate at a Saturday night event in Tucson. A letter from Castro praised DeConcini as a county attorney finishing a full term and implied criticism of primary rival Carolyn Warner. The endorsement aligns with Castro’s Tucson connections and DeConcini’s brother Dino serves as Castro’s top aide.
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Ral Castro
U.S. Senate
Dennis DeConcini
DeConcini
Castro
Pima County
Carolyn Warner
Man Drowns In Pool At Tempe Neighborhood Home
A 37 year old man Kyung Soo Kim of Tempe died after drowning in a pool at a friend’s home 8331 E Mariposa Dr Scottsdale Memorial Hospital said he arrived dead at 5 07 p m Sunday The Motorola Semiconductor Group engineer allegedly choked on food Apple pieces were noted by physicians as a possible cause his wife reported he had been eating apples within two hours prior to the incident
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E. Mariposa Drive
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Kyung Soo Kim 1641 E. Palmcroft
Tempe
Motorola Semiconductor Group
East Phoenix
Scottsdale Memorial
Burglary at Trader Vic's Stolen Jewelry Art
Police report a burglary at Trader Vic's on 7111 E Fifth Ave. early Saturday. Thieves smashed a display case and stole ancient Oriental jewelry and art valued at about 6 575 dollars, including ceremonial necklaces rings statues bracelets and head dressings.
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Trader Vic’s
Fifth Ave
Local chorus wins in Prescott
The Copper Statesmen barbershop chorus of Scottsdale won first place at the Prescott area contest earning a chance to advance to the Far Western District contest in October. Directing by Don Hutchins of Tempe the group beat choruses from Tucson Las Vegas and Prescott. The Phoenix chorus earned an automatic district slot for the international summer event and October district contest. A Scottsdale quartet Salt River Harmony Club placed fourth in a nine quartet field with Nostalgia first, Sound Advice third, and ue Committee second all from Phoenix. Scottsdale and Tucson choruses will represent Arizona Nevada in Fresno California in October. The Scottsdale chorus meets Mondays at 7 30 p m in Tempe High School music room Mill Avenue and Broadway Road.
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Copper Statesmen
Scottsdale
Prescott
Don Hutchins
Tempe
Tucson
Las Vegas
Phoenix
Scottadale Chorus
Tempe High School
Mill Avenue
Broadway Road
Illegal gifts alleged in Arizona slush fund claims
Former official Walter Kerswill alleges politicians received illegal gifts from a slush fund controlled by the Arizona Consumer Loan and Finance Association stored thousands of dollars. Attorney General Bruce Babbitt says the matter is under investigation.
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Phoenix
Arizona Consumer Loan and Finance Association, Inc
Walter Kerswill
Bruce Babbitt
Kerswill
Babbitt
Civil Rights Division to aid urban Indians vs discrimination
Arizona Civil Rights Division board vows to help urban Indians file complaints against restaurants and bars. They will send a representative to the June 5 convention of the Metropolitan Phoenix Indian Coalition. The item mentions a separate note about Clarence H. Rohn living in Sun City and a subpoena for Roha before a Senate subcommittee.
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Phoenix
Arizona Civil Rights Division Board
Clarence H. Rohn
Lockheed Aircraft
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Sun City
Roha
Senate
U.S. Marshals
Jaycees Leader Predicts Economic Slump After Election
National Jaycees President Richard Robinson warned of an economic downturn following the November presidential election. Speaking at the Arizona Jaycees convention news conference, he said he expects the economy to peak in September and then decline into 1977.
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Phoenix
Jaycees
Richard Robinson
Robinson
Arizona Jaycees
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Sutherland
E. Diamond
Bob Johnstone
Pete Baxter
Chaparral Road
Irvin L
Essix
Mr. Schmidt
M. Theth Screet
Keiser
Justice of the Peace
Nancy West
Arizona-Nevada
Fresno
Cal
Isiue
Ed Thirkhill
Scottsdale Rd
Westinghouse Cabinets
AZTEC
Tnvvecioreeae
Associated Press
Arizona House Health Committee
Jose Sanchez
Stephen Becker
Becker
Sanchez
Rhodes
United States
John Rhodes
R-Ariz
The
League of United Latin- American Citizens
LULAC
Rights Group
Lockheed
Eos
Oreabs
Clara Lee Tanne
Arizona Highways
America
Clara Lee Tanner
Gostage
Book Department
West
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