Carter tastes official luxury in flight on presidential plane
President elect Carter travels to Musgrove Plantation on St Simons Island aboard a blue and silver Air Force aircraft used in past administrations. He plans to meet Ford and prepare for his incoming presidency while relaxing with family and reviewing transition documents.
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ST. Simon’s Island
Jimmy Carter
Air Force
United States
Air Force One
Ford
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
China
Rosalynn
Central Intelligence
George Bush
Walter F. Mondale
Albany, Ga
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Caron Carter
Gerald Ford
Musgrove Plantation
Georgia
Volunteers man maternity watch at Cincinnati Zoo
The Cincinnati Zoo enlists volunteers to sit guard around the clock for Megera the lowland gorilla who is expected to give birth by early next year. Zoo director Ed Maruska notes uncertainty about a gorilla mother’s behavior and references past experiences with Penelope in 1967. Volunteers work shifts of three to four hours to cover the cage continuously.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Zoo
Megera
Zoo
Ed Maruska
Maruska
Penelope
Arizona House names Kelley speaker in reorganized GOP
In Casa Grande the Arizona House selected Rep. Frank Kelley to be speaker after Stan Akers declined a third term. Burton Barr stays majority leader. James Sossaman becomes whip. Senate Republicans chose leaders as 14 members. Committee chairs include Carlson, McCarthy, Lewis, Ratliff, Coopster, Corpstein, Hubbard, Kay, Stewart, Kunasek, West, Skelly, and McConnell.
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Burton Barr
Phoenix
Pete Corpstein
Paradise Valley
Transportation
Keith Hubbard
Ways and Means
Peter Kay
Rphoenix
Judiciary
Don Stewart
Agriculture
Carl Kunasek
Mesa
Human Resources
Tony West
Banking
Insurance
James Skelly
Scottsdale
Commerce
Sam McConnell
Williams
Rules
Rulings on Adamson motions set new trial date
A Phoenix court eyed an early next week date for John Adamson as defense moves to import an out of county jury and counter claims of bias from pretrial publicity. Judge Heineman indicated a decision on moving the trial and other motions would come soon while security and venue questions linger.
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Phoenix
John Adamson
Arizona Republic
Don‘Bolles
Adamson
Maricopa County
Frederic Heineman
Bolles
Gregory Martin
Heineman
William Schafer
Maricopa
Schafer
Arizona
Gene Neil
Raul Castro
Don Harris
Harris
Arizona Supreme Court
Neil
Strong-arm robber snatches cash at Circle K
A man in his early 20s with dark curly hair robbed the Circle K at 5611 E. Thomas Rd Friday just after 11 a.m. He demanded money from the clerk, threatened her with fists, then took cash from two registers totaling 47 dollars before fleeing on foot.
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E. Thomas Rd
Obituary of Bertha E. Ferguson 93
Bertha E. Ferguson 93 died Friday at Scottsdale Christian Home after moving to Arizona in 1957. A Camden Michigan native, she lived in Phoenix and Scottsdale recently. Survived by a grand niece and two grandnephews of Scottsdale. Services and burial in North Adams Michigan. Visitation 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at Carr Mortuary Tempe. Memorials to cancer fund suggested.
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Arizona
Scottsdale
Camden
Mich
Phoenix
North Adams
Carr Mortuary
Fifth St
Tempe
Cancer Fund
Youth Hurt as Car Slams Into Traffic Signal
Scottsdale teen John Glenn Thorley II, 17, of 5237 E. Emile Zola, was treated and released from Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after his northbound car hit a curb on Miller Road near Thomas Road, striking a traffic signal and control boxes before stopping on a residence lawn at 2901 N Miller Rd. He was cited for failure to control his vehicle.
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Scottsdale
John Glenn Thorley II
Emile Zola
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Thorley
Miller Road
Thomas Road
N. Miller Rd
DES to recruit locally for holiday jobs in Scottsdale
The job service of the State Department of Economic Security will recruit holiday workers Monday and Wednesday at Los Arcos Mall in Scottsdale. About 180 openings for holiday season sales staff at Valley stores are available through DES. Staff will recruit at the mall from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. John R. Foley, DES county manager, said applications are being taken at all Phoenix area offices.
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Los Arcos Mall
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Maricopa County
Phoenix
Syria warns of Lebanon invasion amid Beirut fighting
Syria threatens to move 20 000 troops and 800 tanks into Beirut to end the fighting as rockets and shelling rend the city after a 17 day old truce. Civilians shelter as sectarian killings and kidnappings spike and the civil war nears 18 months with tens of thousands dead.
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Lebanon
Syria
Arab League
Buchwald Blames Nixon Pardons for Ford Loss
Humor columnist Art Buchwald says President Ford lost to Carter because he pardoned former President Nixon. He quips Ford did for the justice system what Evel Knievel did for the space program during remarks at a New Jersey convention.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Art Buchwald
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Richard M. Nixon
Evel Knievel
Buchwald
New Jersey Education Association
Licavoli Trial Delayed As U S Prosecutor Cites Calendar
In Phoenix the Peter Licavoli Sr. federal trial was postponed indefinitely with a prosecutor saying the case is off the calendar and will be tried soon. Prescott police report vandalism at the cable system after a fire damaged the main receiving station and two amplifiers were blasted at other sites. TelePrompTer notes ongoing vandalism since a September 1 strike led to permanent replacements.
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Licavoli
Phoenix
Peter Licavoli Sr
Kevin O'Malley
Organized Crime and
U.S. Justice Department
Prescott
FBI
TelePrompTer
DPS officer William Vaughn dies before trial
Funeral services are pending for William Vaughn a 44 year old former Department of Public Safety sergeant and supply officer who died of an apparent heart attack at his home on Thursday night He was set to stand trial November 22 on charges from a June DPS corruption probe.
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Phoenix
Department of Public Safety
William Vaughn
DPS
Phoenix Labor Election Marks Start of City Employee Union Choice
The Phoenix Employe Relations Board conducted the first of two elections to pick one of three unions to represent about 2,500 city workers in wage and fringe benefit bargaining with city management. The board was created to oversee the meet and confer ordinance.
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Phoenix
Navajo Nation weighs buy of off reservation liquor store
WINDOW ROCK The Navajo Tribe weighs purchasing a package liquor store near the reservation in New Mexico to shut it down. General counsel George Vlassis says outcome depends on price. Owner Emmett Garcia, who runs Pinetop businesses, seeks sale to focus on other development plans.
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New Mexico
George Vlassis
Emmett Garcia
Pinetop
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