Violence mars Puerto Rico gubernatorial campaign
Puerto Rico’s gubernatorial race has seen violence including six deaths two bombings and multiple shootings, amid heated debate over the island’s status with the United States. Independent polls show Gov Rafael Hernandez Colon leading over San Juan Mayor Carlos Romero Barcelo with three main parties vying for a 1.5 million voter turnout. A shooting on March 24 killed Mari Bras’ 23 year old son Santiago Mari Pesquera. Harry Coira Story, a former mental patient described as militant anti Communist, faces charges.
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Sacred Heart University
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Hernandez
Popular Democratic Party
Commonwealth
Romero
New Progressive Party
Mari Bras
Santiago Mari Pesquera
Harry Coira Story
Arizona selects Connolly for McDonald's All American Band
Coronado High School trumpeter Robert Connolly earns one of two Arizona spots in the 1976 McDonald’s All American High School Band. Nominated by Eugene Hanson, Connolly joins Kaylene Marshall of Phoenix in representing Arizona. The band will perform in Macy’s Parade and Tournament of Roses events, with a Carnegie Hall surprise concert marking the 10th anniversary.
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Coronado
Arizona
Connolly
Coronado Band
Eugene Hanson
Paul Lavalle
Carnegie Hall
New York
Kaylene Marshall
Phoenix
West High School
Memorial services for William L. McCabe
William L. McCabe 76 of 7525 E. Coolidge died Friday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Navy veteran of World War II, he had worked for the Veterans Administration. Services at 7:30 p.m. today in Messinger Mortuary Chapel. Survived by wife Kathryn son Bruce of Scottsdale daughter Lois Lyon of Adelphi Md a sister out of state and six grandchildren.
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William L. McCabe
E. Coolidge
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
E. Indian School Rd
McCabe
Veteran's Administration
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Mr. McCabe
Arizona
Maryland
Kathryn
Bruce
Scottsdale
Lois Lyon
Adelphi
Ruth Mulcahy 46 Dies in Scottsdale Hospital
Ruth M. Mulcahy of Scottsdale aged 46 died at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. She worked as a secretary for R.P. Baxter Investments before retiring in 1974 and moved to Scottsdale from Ohio seven years ago. Survivors include husband Francis G. Mulcahy son Michael daughter Sharon and brother Lewis Clark all of Scottsdale. Rosary at Green Acres Mortuary 8 p.m. today. Services at St Daniel's Catholic Church 10 a.m. Tuesday. Interment Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
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Ohio
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Mulcahy
E. Cambridge
R.P. Baxter Investments
Scottsdale
Francis G
Michael
Sharon
Lewis Clark
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden Rd
St. Daniel's Catholic Church
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Burges Burges Arthur R Burgess 74 a Scottsdale resident dies
Arthur R Burgess 74 a former commercial artist dies Saturday in Scottsdale He was born in Paris Missouri and moved to the Valley from Los Angeles four years ago He worked for Sinclair Refining Co 35 years Survivors include wife Martha Jane daughter Lee Suzanne Stahnke two grandchildren and one great grandchild Services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel 7601 E Indian School Rd with private interment
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Paris
Mr. Burgess
Los Angeles
Calif
W. Heatherbrea
Sinclair Refining Co
Martha Jane
Lee Suzanne Stahnke
Scottsdale
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Indian School Rd
Marian Celenza dies in Phoenix nursing home age 48
Marian Celenza 48 of 4608 E Wilshire Drive Phoenix died Friday in a local nursing home. Survivors include husband Chester and children Nick Peter Diane and Julia all of Phoenix a Chicago mother Marie Aurigemma and a brother living out of state. Rosary 8 p.m. today Arcadia Funeral Home and mass 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Theresa's Church. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
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E. Wilshire Drive
Arcadia Funeral Home
E. Indian School Rd
St. Theresa’s Church
E. Thomas Rd
American Cancer Society
Shots Fired Reported On McDonald Drive
Scottsdale man Kirby A. Plank and three passengers told police they were fired at with shotgun pellets while traveling east on McDonald Drive near Scottsdale Road. Five pellet holes were found in the tailgate. suspects in a passing pickup showed anger but were not seen with a weapon.
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McDonald Drive
Scottsdale Road
Kirby A. Plank
Plank
McDonald
APS to mail rebates after SCC decision
Arizona Public Service Co will refund 17 million dollars in rebate checks after a State Corporation Commission ruling. About 500000 customers at the same address will receive checks averaging 25 dollars during the next two months for service between April 23 and Sept. 30.
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Phoenix
Arizona Public Service Co
State Corporation Commission
DeConcini likely to be released from hospital today
A spokesman says Dennis DeConcini is expected to leave St. Joseph's Hospital today in very good condition after a Friday night crash where another vehicle ran a red light. The Phoenix report notes the Senate candidate’s timely discharge following the accident.
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Phoenix
Dennis DeConcini
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Balloon mishap injures two at Arcosanti festival
At Arcosanti arts festival in Cordes Junction a dust devil snapped hot air balloon wires, dragging it along the ground and injuring two occupants. Stephanie Victor, 8, from Tucson, and Evans Rust, 40, from Scottsdale, suffered cuts and bruises. a Yavapai hospital spokesman reported. Flagstaff reports the Civil Air Patrol recovered the bodies of Milwaukee couple Robert Jung, 56, and his wife, found south of the city in wreckage of their single engine plane after they had been missing since Thursday.
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Cordes Junction
Stephanie Victor
Laurence Victor
Tucson
Evans Rust
Scottsdale
Yavapai Community Hospital
Flagstaff
Civil Air Patrol
Milwaukee, Wis
Here
Robert Jung
Lake Havasu City
Savannah
October Fair to Return as Annual Event in Scottsdale
The Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce announced the October Fair will be held next year on October 7 and 9 with local service and civic groups invited to join. It drew about 60 000 this year and proceeds go to charitable and civic causes. Final profit reports are due this week.
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Scottsdale
National Geographic to Feature Arizona In October 1977 Issue
National Geographic photographer Ed Kim arrives in Arizona for a two month project to film the state and its people for the October 1977 layout. He will cover geography, growth in the Sun Belt, and Arizona’s non Caucasian communities, water supply, and crime. Kim, a Seoul native, has prior honors from the Overseas Press Club and was among the first U S journalists to visit North Korea since the Korean War.
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Phoenix
National Geographic
Arizona
Ed Kim
Magaine
Kim
Midwest
Seoul
Korea
Overseas Press Club
North Korea
Halloween mischief reported in Scottsdale
A 68 year old woman was hit by a grapefruit at her front door and a 10 year old girl had her trick or treat sack stolen in Scottsdale. No candy contamination reported though some Phoenix area incidents involved razor blades in treats. The suspect, described as a 17 or 18 year old Caucasian male, fled the scene on Granite Reef Road.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale
Granite Reef Rd
Burglars Take Clothing From Hanny's Store
About 3,768 dollars worth of clothing was stolen from Hanny's Clothing Store on West Main Street. Police report two glass panes were broken to gain entry late Friday night or Saturday morning.
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Hanny’s
Main St
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