Voters hit polls as weather shapes off year contests
Turnout spanned New York Illinois Massachusetts Maryland and Michigan amid varying skies with some locales facing snow sleet and rain yet major centers reported long lines and heated races. Governor Romney and Senator Brooke figures tied to 1968 bids loomed as outcomes could reshape party dynamics and views on war and civil rights.
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Planning session highlights Scottsdale Planning Commission agenda
A Planning Commission study session in Scottsdale will review service station criteria drafted by planning director George Fretz. The 8 pm meeting in council chambers will also include public hearings on a revised Arizona Leisure Estates plat, abandoning streets in Golden Keys, and Bethany Lutheran Church permit for a temporary church office and Sunday School quarters.
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B57 crash kills two near Sandia Mountain
Two Air Force pilots Capt. Robert O. Bartlett and Capt. Leo R. Otway, both from Albuquerque, were killed when an RB57 jet from Kirtland AFB crashed on Sandia Mountain northeast of Albuquerque. Wreckage scattered. radar tracked the missing jet on approach before it was found in fog and snow.
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Seven Scottsdale Officers Graduate from New Academy
Seven Scottsdale officers received diplomas last Friday afternoon at a graduation ceremony attended by Scottsdale Chief Walter Nemetz Glendale Chief John Bates and State Liquor Control Superintendent Jack Sheik. The new force includes Carl Bechtel David Floyd Bill Browne Don Silliman Edward Trapp Don Roy Lance and Leo Lesperance with Robert Kay representing Glendale. Trapp won the high academic award and Bechtel earned the top shooting award. The department is still taking applications from potential recruits. New York stock market closed for election day holiday.
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Don Roylance
Leo Lesperance
Robert Kay
James Starkey
Trapp
Bechtel
Transient faces kidnap charges after cafe robbery
A 20 year old transient James Adams was charged in Justice of the Peace Court with kidnapping three counts of robbery and assault with a deadly weapon. He allegedly forced Jerry Olive assistant manager of a Thomas Mall cafeteria to accompany him to the eating place where he robbed Olive and two employees. Police arrested Adams as he left the cafeteria after tips about the holdup.
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St Josephs Hospital Birth Announcements
Bedwell Bennish and Cynthia 8537 E Turney report a boy born Oct 1. Kenneth and Anne Eme 4419 N 7th Place report a boy born Nov 1. Culver William and Linda 7519 E Diamond report a girl born Oct a.
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Night Rain Footnote Sparks Umbrella Memoir
A brief town note describes a rainy night incident at 77 W Third Ave where a man darts from a car while a woman uses a rarely seen umbrella, detailing a weather driven scene with minimal context.
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India fights to avert riots as Hindu mobs clash in Delhi
Troops ring key installations in New Delhi to halt a fresh religious riot sparked by protests over cattle slaughter. A day of violence left official casualties from seven dead to 200 injured, with mobs targeting government offices and radio facilities after a speech by Swamy Rameshwaranda.
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India
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