Arizona Senate Democrats weigh leadership amid coalition talks
Democrats meet to choose a Senate president as conservatives push for Ed Sawyer to lead. A coalition with Turley’s 14 Republicans and House GOP is possible while water policy and mining versus agricultural interests loom. House Democratic leader status remains unsettled after Davids left.
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Mesa
House
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City employees face health insurance hike of seven to nine dollars
City plans to renew existing health insurance contracts with no higher city participation for dependents, triggering a 7 to 9 dollar monthly rise for employees’ dependent premiums on December 1. Overall plan increases reach 18 percent, with the city covering 100 percent of life and health premiums for participants.
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Ingleside ParTea Meets on Advisory Group and Board
Ingleside parents discuss the Principal’s Advisory Group at a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the school library with a 8 p.m. follow up session. attendance invited for all Ingleside parents. Hopi-Ingleside-Kaibab teams post district win while Kindergarten schedules and Veterans Day adjustments affect the week. safety reminders and a busy events slate follow.
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ParTea
Ingleside
Leonard Polk
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Tito Appears After Illness In Yugoslavia Return
Belgrade AP reports President Tito 84 returned to public duties after treatment for a liver ailment. He presided over the Yugoslav Communist party presidium, while several foreign visitors canceled trips. Plans include hosting Brezhnev in mid November and Giscard dEstaing in December.
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Yugoslavia
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Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Polish hijacker forces LOT plane to land in Vienna
A 20 year old Polish man, Andrezej Karoszinski, hijacked a LOT TU134 from Copenhagen to Warsaw with a dummy hand grenade. The plane landed in Vienna where he surrendered to police. He had been being deported from Denmark after a four month sentence for burglary theft and forgery. 29 passengers were aboard.
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Poul Andersen
Beirut fighting interrupts truce in Lebanon
Moslem and Christian forces fought through the night in Beirut with rockets and tank guns. About 15 killed and 20 wounded were reported, the heaviest toll since the truce began two weeks earlier. Sarkis and Khali spoke with leaders, while a Palestinian spokesman noted reduced firing at dawn.
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Yasir Arafat
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Lansky Indictment Dismissal Stands. DOJ Won't Appeal
The Justice Department will not appeal a federal judge's dismissal of the 1972 indictment against Meyer Lansky, the aging criminal figure. Lansky was charged with conspiring to hide about 36 million in Flamingo Hotel casino earnings as his health worsened, leading to dismissal after doctors warned he could not stand trial. The DOJ had signaled an appeal last week but withdrew the notice following new guidance.
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Nev
Justice Department
Meyer Lansky
Lansky
U.S. District Court
Roger D. Foley
Foley
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Asst
U.S. Atty
Richard Wright
Scottsdale student named finalist in national writing award
Steffanie Keithly of Scottsdale High School earns finalist status in the National Council of Teachers of English 1976 Achievement Award in Writing. Eight Arizona competitors, including Keithly, may be recommended for national collegiate scholarships by the council.
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Steffanie Keithly
Scottsdale High School
National Council of Teachers of English
Keithly
Arizona
Council To Colleges
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