Heavy vote turnout expected in Arizona
Arizona voters prepare for a high turnout in the bicentennial general election led by a tight national presidential race and a strong U S Senate contest between Sam Steiger and Dennis DeConcini. Local races include John Rhodes versus Pat Fullinwider and Tony Mason versus Eldon Rudd with Libertarian entrants.
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Arizona
U. S. Senate
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Ford
U. S
Sam Steiger
Dennis DeConcini
Senate
Paul J. Fannin
DeConcini
Steiger
Allan Norwitz
William M. Feighan
R. C
Bob” Field
Scottsdale
Indian School Road
John J. Rhodes
Patricia “Pat” Fullinwider
Sumner Duncan Dodge
Indian School
Anthony
Tony” Mason
Eldon Rudd
Pat Harper
Gary Deonise
Dennis Freeman
Barbara Hitchcock
Cecelia Kline
Scottsdale-area
Maricopa County
Thomas C. Carey
Phyllis Spencer
Everts H. McDaniel
Scottsdale Phoenix plan joint study on Bell Road route
Scottsdale and Phoenix will discuss a joint study to draft alternatives to Bell Road routes connecting with the Black Canyon Freeway. City Manager Franklin D. Aleshire seeks council direction to have staffs propose options linking with a state highway for an east west corridor across northern Phoenix and Scottsdale.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Pima
Franklin D. Aleshire
Black Canyon
Bell
Shea
Greenway
Indian Bend Wash
Paradise Valley
Aleshire
Marvin Andrews
William C. Jenkins
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Scottsdale Crime Alert launched to cut crime 3 percent drop
The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce and police announce Crime Alert a community prevention program to keep crime down. They plan brochures window stickers and neighborhood outreach with a $2000 cost and 25 000 brochures mailed to residents.
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Scottsdale
Dave Dennerline
Chamber
Dennerline
John Marks
Walter C. Nemetz
Nemetz
Schools study Lincoln Drive Mockingbird Lane crossing after fatal crash
Scottsdale School District and Paradise Valley officials launch a joint study at the Lincoln Drive and Mockingbird Lane crossing following the October 25 death of 7 year old Rebecca Levy. No charges have been filed. A daily tally of child crossings will be posted this week.
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Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Lincoln Drive-Mockingbird Lane
Rebecca Levy
Jack Kearney
Lincoln and
McDonald Drives
Mockingbird Lane
Turquoise dealers seek import ban on Indian jewelry
Turquoise and Indian jewelry dealers press for a federal import ban to curb cheap foreign imitations. Mark Bahu, new president of the Indian Arts and Crafts Association, says a ban could protect authentic artisans as sales drop 10 to 90 percent from 1972–75 boom levels.
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Tucson
Mark Bahu
Indian Arts and Crafts Association
San Diego
Bahu
Arts and Crafts Association and Dealers
Southwestern
Frank Revnow
Albuquerque
N.M
Rhodesian meeting urged for independence date
Britain calls Rhodesian leaders to meet in Geneva to fix a date for independence after talks with four black chief delegates and Ian Smith. In Beirut President Sarkis threatens force to back Arab peace plan as Christian leader Gemayel vows to keep arms. In Washington the Supreme Court refuses to hear a Seattle fisherman's challenge to fishing rights under 19th century treaties.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Britain
Ivor Richard
Ian Smith
Rhodesia
Beirut
Lebanon
Elias Sarkis
An Nahar
Bashir Gemayel
Washington
Supreme Court
Seattle
Allstate Plans Rate Shifts Tied to Car Models and Theft Risk
Northbrook Illinois based Allstate Insurance Co announces adjustments to automobile rates. The changes will consider how damageable and repairable each car model is and its likelihood of theft to set premium levels.
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Northbrook Ill
Allstate Insurance Co
Carter and Ford to appear on major networks tonight
Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford will each appear for half an hour on ABC NBC and CBS at an estimated cost of 300000 dollars each. Carter leads off at 6 p.m. MST on ABC 7 p.m. on NBC and CBS. Ford follows at 6 30 7 30 and 8 30 with a film and talk show described as inspirational by Phil Angell.
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New York
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Carter
ABC
NBC
CBS
Ford
Phil Angell
Bids eyed for Hayden Road extension south to Saguaro High
Scottsdale council discusses authorizing a bid call to extend Hayden Road from Indian Bend Road to the Saguaro High area. A study session will review an $87,000 transfer from the Scottsdale Road improvement budget to cover unbudgeted Hayden Road costs and a $347,000 project for two road lanes shoulders and a signalized intersection at Hayden and Indian Bend.
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Hayden Road
Indian Bend Road
Saguaro High School
Hayden
Indian Bend
Arizona Canal
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Indian Bend Wash
Council
Scottsdale Road
Jeffrey Kracht
Capital Improvements Engineering Section
Kracht
Corps
Maricopa County
Hoffman-Miller Engineers, Inc
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Robert Usdane
Charles F. Hyder
J. Barker Hickox
Jerry Hill
Ken R. Kunes
Bernard Katz
Arizona Corporation Commission
James Weeks
L. Waldo DeWitt
Lawrence Jerome
Richard Harris
Mario Esquer
Howdy Dudettes
Police Department
Lincoln Drive
Kiva School
Kearney
Federal Indian Arts and Crafts Board
Geoffrey Stamm
Associated Press
Allstate
Scottsdale Municipal Airport
Hayden and
Scottsdale Roads
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