Primary voting slow as weather cools turnout in states
Voters faced cooler weather and forecasts of afternoon showers in Maryland and Michigan during the primary. Maryland turnout opened above normal in Baltimore while Michigan saw light turnout in Detroit and the Upper Peninsula, with East Grand Rapids heavy. Presidential contenders include Carter Udall Brown Wallace Jackson Harris McCormack with early forecasts predicting Ford victory in Michigan.
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Michigan
Baltimore
State Board of Elections
Detroit
Upper Peninsula
Ford
East Grand Rapids
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Arizona
Morris Udall
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Udall
George Dunbar
Grand Rapids
John Wielsma
Congress
Tronwood-Gogebic
Ironwood
Bessemer
Carter
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Oklahoma
Fred R. Harris
Sargent
Juvenile shooter Burr sent to state custody
Phoenix dispatch reports 14 year old Ralph Lincoln Burr who pleaded guilty to the March 1 church shooting is committed to the Arizona State Department of Corrections for juvenile custody until he reaches age 18. Judge Charles Roush ordered the commitment, placing Burr under state custody for the duration of his youth.
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Phoenix
Ralph Lincoln Burr
State Department of Corrections
Charles Roush
Burr
Corrections Department
National cemetery need raised for Arizona veterans
Two congressmen were told of the call for a national military cemetery for Arizona veterans during a public hearing in Phoenix. Rep. George Danielson, D-Callf., chair of the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Cemeteries and Burial Benefits, led the session Monday with Rep. Elwood Ellis, R-Ind., also in attendance.
Fraud prober Tangye runs for Arizona state Senate
Wayne Tangye 46 a central figure in Arizona land fraud probes announces a bid as a Democrat for the state Senate. In a prepared Monday statement he vows to push agency consolidation tax relief for the disabled retired and elderly and mandatory prison terms for price fixing and white collar crime.
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Tucson
Wayne Tangye
Arizona
Tangye
Governor appoints West to State Personnel Board
Gov Raul Castro names Delbert West of Scottsdale to the State Personnel Board replacing Ernesto Munoz of South Tucson. West, 47, will serve until January 1960 pending State Senate confirmation.
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Raul Castro
Delbert West
Scottsdale
State Personnel Board
West
Senate
Ernesto Munoz
Tucson
Senator Moore Pleads Innocent in DWI Case
Arizona State Senator Thomas Moore Jr. pleads innocent to a drunken driving charge in City Court. A pre-conference disposition hearing date was not set. The May 6 arrest followed an accident where his car went out of control and struck a mobile home, injuring a 15 year old girl inside.
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Phoenix
Thomas Moore Jr
Moore
Three killed in head on crash near Sacaton Arizona
Three people died Monday when their car collided head on with a tractor trailer about 10 miles south of Sacaton on Arizona 87. Victims were Richard Parks 27 Gail Parks 22 both of Tempe and Amanda Coffman 22 of Show Low.
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Sacaton
Arizona
Department of Public Safety
Richard Parks
Gail Parks
Tempe
Amanda Coffman
Show Low
Long hearing on Arizona auto emissions law
In Phoenix a day long Senate hearing on the states auto emissions control law began as House members moved to repeal it. Senate Majority Leader Alfredo Gutierrez said the hearing could run late while modifications were debated and some senators favored changes to the current regime.
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Phoenix
Senate
House
Alfredo Gutierrez
Health and Welfare Committee
Gutierrez
Obituary James Gilmore, 44, Tire Salesman
James Gilmore of 1813 North 75th Place died Sunday en route to the hospital. He was 44, a Bonanza Tire Company salesman, came to the Valley 24 years ago from Alabama, and was a Korean War veteran in the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion No. 3513 of Scottsdale. Survivors include his wife Ernestine, father Paul D. of Birmingham, Alabama, and sister Frances Casey of Huntsville, Alabama. Services were held today at Green Acres Mortuary with private cremation.
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James Gilmore
N. 75Th Place
Bonanza Tire Company
Mr. Gilmore
Valley
Alabama
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Scottsdale
Ernestine
Paul D
Bir
Student election hearing enters third day at SCC
Scottsdale Community College students continue hearings on the legality of the recent student body election. The Artichokes and Students for 76 presented testimony on alleged faculty influence and card collection used to track votes.
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SCC
Scottsdale Community College
Student Supreme Court
Artichokes
Students For '76
SCC Elections Council
Sherri Panke
Artichoke
Panke
Fred Nelson
Kenneth Giovando
Harold Henke
James Donnelly
Nelson
Donnelly
Joe Blanco
Blanco
Cigarette Consumption Rises As FTC Probes Ads
The FTC reports U S cigarette sales at 601 to 603 billion in 1975, up 1.5 percent from 1974, and warns certain ads may urge more smoking while neglecting health risks. The agency analyzes industry knowledge of ad effects and promotions.
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Washington
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
United States
FTC
Salem
Funeral home seeks special use permit in Paradise Valley
Heritage National Corp plans to build Scottsdale Road funeral home on a 144 acre site near First Southern Baptist Church. The 7,100 square foot facility will include a chapel and viewing rooms with a $400,000 to $500,000 cost. The planning and zoning commission will hear the request at 7:30 p.m. tonight in Town Hall.
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Paradise Valley
Planning and Zoning Commission
Heritage National Corp
Town Hall
Lincoln Drive
Invergordon Road
Robert Kuebler
Heritage
Jackrabbit Road
Scottsdale Road
Howard Johson
Heritage of
Scottsdale
First Southern Baptist Church
Scottsdale Rd
Kuebler
Heritage National
Youngtown
City to award fuel contract with Standard Oil for Scottsdale
The city is expected to award Standard Oil Co. of California a yearlong fuel contract to supply about 316 000 gallons of gasoline and 100 000 gallons of diesel. Prices are below posted pump rates with an estimated savings of about 13 900 for the city. Other business includes towing services, landscaping bids, and work uniforms.
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Standard Oil Co. of
California
Scottsdale
Standard
Scottsdale school board to vote on negotiated teacher policies
The Scottsdale School Board will consider the 1976-77 teacher personnel policies negotiated with the Scottsdale Federation of Teachers AFL CIO and district negotiators. A $1.4 million salary increase for 1976-77 is a key item with teachers to vote on after board approval.
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Scottsdale School Board
Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
SFT
Walter Hoffman
Hoffman
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Deltview
Ead Thomas
Funeral Home Chain
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Tatum Boulevard
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J.W. Martin Developers
Tatum
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Chevron
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William Randall
Norman White
Jack Kearney
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