State Senate Acquits Jack Buzard in Bribery Vote
The Arizona state Senate acquitted Corporation Commissioner A P Jack Buzard of a bribery charge 20 to 8 after a lengthy impeachment process. The trial centered on whether Buzard benefited from money tied to a Tucson trucker G L Rusty Gibbons in exchange for favorable action. Buzard announced plans to seek re election saying justice prevailed.
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Jack) Buzard
E.T
Eddie) Williams
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Terest
Tucson
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Rusty) Gibbons
Gibbons
Thad Moore
William Stanford
Superior Court
Lack of Interest sinks Navajo School PTA
The Navajo school PTA dissolved by a 51 to 5 vote citing lack of interest. President C. J. Carlson said $311 in funds were turned over to the school. He blamed low general support, noting a teacher to parent ratio of one to two and participation mostly from parents of involved children.
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Training School Planned for GE Computer Dept Center
General Electric Co plans a marketing training center at the former Paradise Valley school 9827 N 32nd St. The 20,000 square foot facility will allocate 17,000 for instruction and admin and 3,000 for a cafeteria. Move-in is targeted mid next month with over $2 million in computer equipment to be installed by summer. Several hundred people are expected to train there in the coming year.
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General Electric Co
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N. 32Nd St
Duster
Child Hit By Car In Front Of Home In City
A 3 year old boy identified as Jeffery Kent Anderson was reported in fair condition at Baptist Hospital after being struck by a car in front of his home at 8426 E Plaza. Officer Hardgrove stated Nellie Ann Soucek 24 told him the child ran into the street Thursday and she was not cited.
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Jeffery Kent Anderson
Baptist Hospital
E. Plaza
John A. Hardgrove
Nellie Ann Soucek
N. 73Rd St
Weekend Weather Steady With Warm Temperatures
Fair conditions persist with little temperature change today tonight and Saturday. Expect highs near 101 today and 99 Saturday with Saturday morning lows around 60. Observer Wil lard Greene notes today's low was 70 and yesterday's high 101.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Willard Greene
Poll invites votes for Scottsdale all round athlete of year
The Progress reports 508 post card ballots in a district poll to pick a standout high school athlete who played in at least two varsity sports. Ballots must be mailed to the Sports Editor Scottsdale Progress Box 818 by midnight Monday May 25.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Progress
Vietnamese Overrun HO of Key Communist Chief
Vietnamese forces claim to have overrun the headquarters of a top Communist general in a major operation begun last month. The campaign involved about 5,000 government troops patrolling a 500 square mile jungle area 320 miles northeast of Saigon. Senior U.S. advisers say enemy casualties were disappointing but rebel plans have been set back by six months.
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Saigon
U.S
Scottsdale Board Recommends Lyman Davidson for Vacancy
Davidson named to fill Dr. Flaschen unexpired term on Scottsdale School Board. Barry to decide between appointment or special election within 20 days. election cost about 1500 dollars. Davidson formerly ran against Bill Close in 1982 and holds positions with Ernst and Ernst and Junior Achievement. Flaschen resigning to move to New York next month.
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Lyman Davidson
Steward Flaschen
Flaschen
Sally Suieg
John Barry
Barry
Davidson
E. Camelback Rd
Bill Close
Junior Achievement
Maricopa County
The
Friends of the Scottsdale Public Library
National
Ernst and Ernst
Phoenix
New York
Silk Lined Baths and Bowling Alleys Draw Army Bill Curb
The House Appropriations Committee vetoed silk wallpaper for generals baths and restricted new officers clubs while blocking Navy plans for bowling alleys funded by taxpayers. It approved a lean 1.6 billion construction fund and criticized excessive design as wasteful citing the Warren Michigan headquarters and other upgrades as examples. The panel ordered scrapped or postponed projects not essential to national posture and directed the Navy to seek other funding for Brunswick Maine and Okinawa bowling lanes.
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UPI
House Appropriations Committee
Navy
Army Mobility Command
Warren
Mich
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Maine
Okinawa
Trustee Praises Scottsdale School Board President
Mrs. Stieg commends Dr. Steward Flaschen for 22 years on the school board in a letter. She expresses sincere appreciation for his untiring efforts toward better education and notes the district will miss his services and is indebted for improving opportunities for local students.
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Scottsdale School Board
Sally Stieg
Steward Flaschen
Flaschen
Sieg
Love-sick GI Gets Discharge
CHATTERICK England UPI The British army discharged a 20 year old gunner Len Izzard after doctors said he was too lovesick to be a soldier. He missed his bride Shirley and even a home weekend did not help. A medical board downgraded him as unfit for service due to his condition.
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Shirley
Military Hospital
Len
Militar
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