Inmate Miller Stabbed Multiple Times in Florence Cell
Florence prison inmate Robert James Miller, who has escaped custody twice and attempted another escape, is in serious condition after being stabbed 14 times in his cell. He is the 10th inmate stabbed since Sept. 1, with another inmate badly wounded by a pipe strike last week. Arizona Attorney General’s office accused of bypassing evidence rules in a separate Maricopa County trial involving Lincoln Thrift figures.
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Florence
Robert James Miller
Arizona State Prison
Harold Cardwell
Miller
Phoenix
Arizona Attorney General's Office
Tom Horn
Robert Fendler
Lincoln Thrift Association
Fendler
Lincoln Thrift
James Holman
Maricopa County Superior Court
Arizona Hospital Association urges higher taxes and planning focus
The Arizona Hospital Association adopted more than 40 recommendations to curb health care costs. Proposals include higher state taxes on alcohol and tobacco and shifting local health planning away from hospital rate regulation toward cost effective delivery.
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Phoenix
Arizona Hospital Association
Obituary Hazel D House 62 Dies in Phoenix
Hazel D House 62 of Phoenix died Monday at home after moving to the Valley in 1959 from Ohio. She was an executive secretary for Frigidaire division of GM Arrow Products and lived at 8228 E Monte Vista Rd. Survivors include husband Hilary a daughter Bettye N Aboud and son Hilary Jr with four grandchildren. Interment is private.
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Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden Road
Hazel D. House
Frigidaire
General Motors Arrow Products
Hilary
Bettye N. Aboud
Phoenix
Hilary Jr
New Jersey
Services for Jennie Hinz 89 in Valley
Jennie Hinz 89 died Tuesday in a local hospital. She was a New York native who moved to the Valley in 1969 and lived at 7625 E Camelback Rd. A hairdresser, she is survived by son Henry of Long Island, daughter Helen Hitzel of Scottsdale, and one grandchild. Visitation is Thursday 5 to 9 p.m. at Messinger Mortuary Chapel, 7601 E Indian School Rd, with services Friday at 11 a.m. at Messinger Mortuary Chapel.
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Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Jennie Hinz
New York
Hinz
E. Camelback Road
Henry
Long Island
Helen Hitzel
Scottsdale
Indian School Road
Paradise Chapel services for Reese M. Nelson
Reese M. Nelson 83 died Tuesday at Doctors Hospital. Born in Douglas he moved to the Valley in 1947 from Illinois and lived at 4901 E Calle Ventura. A World War I veteran and retired oil distributor he was a Mason and taped books for the blind. Survived by daughter Margaret Lindholm of Illinois son Edward of Texas three grandchildren four great grandchildren. Interment Green Acres Memorial Gardens 401 N Hayden Rd.
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Paradise Chapel
Reese M. Nelson
Doctors Hospital
Douglas
Mr. Nelson
Valley
Illinois
E. Calle Ventura
Nelson
Margaret Lindholm
Edward
Texas
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Hayden Road
Frank Niblock Dies. Valley Resident Was Air France Ramp Supervisor
Frank Niblock, 51, of 8780 E McKellips Rd, died Tuesday at St. Luke's Hospital. A New York native, he moved to the Valley earlier this year. He was a ramp supervisor for Air France in New York. Survivors include his wife Alvara, a son Wayne and daughter Heidi, all of Scottsdale, plus two brothers and one sister out of state. Rosary 7:30 p.m. today. Mass 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Daniel's Church. Visitation until 9 p.m. today at Messinger Mortuary.
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Frank Niblock
E. McKellips Road
St. Luke’s Hospital
New York
Niblock
Air France
Alvara
Wayne
Heidi
Scottsdale
Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Road
St. Daniel’s Church
Hayden Road
Dollar decline hurts inflation fight, Burns warns
Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns told the Senate Banking Committee that a depreciating dollar hurts U.S. inflation control. He noted higher import costs and possible retaliation as foreigners shift to stable currencies, while approving a tighter money growth target to curb inflation.
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Washington
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
U.S
Federal Reserve
Burns
Senate Banking Committee
Saudi oil price freeze sought as Yamani pursues unity
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani, urged by U S officials to block price rises, arrived in Kuwait delivering a message from King Khaled. He seeks a price freeze or a rise of no more than five percent ahead of an OPEC base price decision, with Iraq pressing for inflation linked hikes.
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Kuwait
U.S
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Saudi Arabia
Yamani
United Arab Emirates
Khaled
Sheik Sabah’ al-Salem al-Sabah
Persian Gulf
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Caracas
Venezuela
OPEC
Iraq
Carter
Treasury
W.michael Blumenthal
Iran
United States
Arizona economy slows but remains on upward path
A October survey of Arizona purchasing managers shows growth cooling from prior months. Fearon of ASU notes a July to October pause with new orders and production rising at weaker rates, prices up strongly, and inventories and employment mixed as inflation looms. The economist cautions the slowdown could be temporary or reflect a nearing recovery end.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Harold Fearon
Arizona State University
Fearon
Bomb scare at North Park Way Avenue leads to 50 evacuations
About 50 residents of an apartment complex in the 4200 block of North Park Way Avenue were evacuated while fire-bomb disposal experts detonated a pipe found near 4246 N Parkway Ave. Police said the 12 to 14 inch aluminum pipe with a black cap and yellow insert proved non explosive after detonation by Steve Hermann, a former Rural Metro firefighter.
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North Parkway Avenue
Steve Hermann
Rural Metro Fire Department
N. Parkway Ave
Paperwork snarl halts Scottsdale wash inlet plans
Scottsdale and the U S Corps of Engineers paused plans for the Indian Bend Wash inlet due to a drainage problem. A detention basin at McCormick Ranch may replace extending the interceptor, with bids planned in February and a contract in April.
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Scottsdale
Indian Bend Wash
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Wash Inlet
Maricopa County
Corps
William C. Jenkins
Salt River
Arizona Canal
McCormick Ranch
Board OKs funds for SCC bowl trip
Scottsdale Community College secures 8,679 from the Maricopa County Community College District to cover travel for 55 players coaches and cheerleaders to Garden City Kansas for the Beef Empire Classic on November 19. The stay includes plane fare hotels meals and more with 1,500 from the bowl group and 500 from SCC contingency, totaling 10,679.
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Maricopa County Community College
Garden City
Kan
Garden City Junior College
Artichokes
Arizona Community College
Scottsdale Community College Board of Publications
Free Press
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Howard Thompson
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Doyle
George Iannella
Al&c Realty Holdings Corp
Don Louser
Board Oks
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E. Thomas
Dollar Saver Furniture
Hayden & Roosevelt
Dan Woodroof
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KGAEO
Scottsdale Center
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Ruckelshaus
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FBI
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