Syrian troops enter Beirut in dawn occupation
Syrian forces with 400 tanks moved into Beirut forming a security belt along the seafront and center to establish a buffer between Muslim and Christian sectors. Residents greeted them with cheers and rice throwing while Moslem and Christian militiamen began to withdraw from central positions. The action marks Beirut's first occupation since 1958 as Arafat’s Al Fatah clashes with pro-Syrian Palestinians in Sabra and Chatila.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Yasir Arafat
al Fatah
Sabra
Chatilla
Mediterranean
U.S
Camillé Chamoun
District forms commission to review Scottsdale PE program
The Scottsdale School District considers creating a district wide commission to review elementary and high school physical education. The 8 p.m. meeting at the education center will discuss current priorities, Title IX impact, and prioritized recommendations to Superintendent Randall and the board.
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Scottsdale
44Th St
Richard Clegg
William Randall
Clegg
Commission
Randall
Ira King
Shirley Frye
Phoenix Woman Arrested Over Forged Department Store Cards
Luann G Huff, 22, was arrested on suspicion of forging department store credit cards. Police say she stole customer files at Goldwaters to issue cards in others names, using misused cards to buy items. Investigators recovered clothing and merchandise linked to the scheme.
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Phoenix
Luann G. Huff
Huff
Goldwater
Scottsdale Rd
Goldwaters
Obituary for Nels H. Carlson of Scottsdale
Nels Harry Carlson, 67, of 8501 E. Keim Drive, died Sunday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Sweden, he moved from California two years ago. He belonged to American Legion Post 44 Scottsdale Swedish American Club Harold Club 13 Illinois and Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators. Survivors include wife Ruth stepson Richard Peterson of Scottsdale a brother and three sisters out of state and two grandchildren. Services and interment in Oaklawn Illinois. Messinger Mortuary and Chapel in charge.
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Nels Harry Carlson
E. Keim Drive
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Sweden
Mr. Carlson
Valley
California
American Legion Post
Scottsdale
Swedish American Club
Harold Club
Illinois
The
Brotherhood
Ruth
Richard Peterson
Elizabeth R Quila 45 Milligan Michigan secretary dies in Scottsdale
Elizabeth Ruth Quila 45 born in Michigan and longtime GM secretary died Saturday in Scottsdale. Survivors include her husband Ralph of Phoenix daughter Gail Ann Elrigh of Michigan three brothers and a sister Ann Hamm of Phoenix. Rosary 7 p.m. Tuesday at Messinger Mortuary. Mass 10 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Heart Church Phoenix with interment at St. Francis Cemetery Phoenix.
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Elizabeth Ruth Quila
Michigan
General Motors
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Quila
Scottsdale
Ralph
Phoenix
Gail Ann Elrigh
Ann Hamm
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Indian School Rd
Immaculate ‘Heart Church
Washington St
St. Francis Cemetery
E. Oak St
Embezzlement charges dropped in exchange for testimony
Arizona state news reports that William Palethorpe, the state fair sales director, had embezzlement charges dropped as part of a deal to testify against other officials. He also agreed to quit his job and not seek state employment.
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Phoenix
William Palethorpe
Prezse
Palethorpe
Fairgrounds
Washington
House
FBI
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Thomas N. Downing
D-Va
Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Associated Press
Senate Intelligence Subcommittee
J. Edgar Hoover
Oswald
Fidel Castro
Propane Truck Overturns Near Payson Causes 14 Hour Delay
An overturned propane truck 13 miles east of Payson on Arizona 260 blocked traffic for 14 hours with a small fire quickly extinguished. No injuries were reported and wreckage removal took over 24 hours after the Saturday accident, according to the Department of Public Safety. In a separate note from Washington, Rep. Morris Udall fell from a ladder at his Virginia home, breaking both arms while inspecting a roof leak.
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Payson
Here
Arizona
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Washington
Morris Udall
Udall
Virginia
YMCA eyes heated Civic Center Pool amid outdoor Y pool issue
The Progress corrected that Scottsdale YMCA pool is outdoor and cannot be heated this winter. YMCA board chairman Tom Oliphant says funds are unavailable for heating and the group seeks an agreement to use the city's heated Civic Center Pool.
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Scottsdale
The
YMCA
City Council to review districts and bids tonight
The council studies water and sewer improvement districts for 126 acres north of Sweetwater Avenue and west of Pima Road and 276 acres south of Shea Boulevard, plus a bid for fencing and oleanders at Villa Monterey Golf Course. Aquarius protests bid fairness as Dave Wood's Landscaping wins. Rezoning requests seek industrial buffers near Thunderbird Industrial Airpark. Insurance contracts with Standard of America Life and Blue Cross Blue Shield also on agenda.
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Sweetwater Avenue
Pima Road
Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale
Hayden Roads
Villa Monterey Golf Course
E. Chaparral Rd
Indian Bend
Thunderbird
Hayden
Thunderbird Road
Standard of America Life Insurance Co
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Fire damages lockers at Mohave Elementary
A Sunday evening fire at Mohave Elementary School 5520 N 86th St damaged four lockers. Firefighters broke into the building to reach the blaze and extinguish it. Investigators consider arson. loss estimated at 35 dollars mainly books. Officers found burnt matches in the start locker.
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Mohave
86Th St
Rural Fire Department
Paradise Valley plans final Camelback Country Club Estates VI plat
PV planners will review final plat approval for Camelback Country Club Estates VI at a 7:30 p.m. Town Hall intersection of Invergordon Road and Lincoln Drive. The 19 lot subdivision is the last phase of the Northern Avenue development east of Mockingbird Lane. fifth phase approved earlier. Also on the agenda is a request by Dali Watley Lang to amend a horse stables permit at 7701 N Invergordon Rd increasing horses to 15, boarding for students, and parking for a pickup and horse trailer.
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Paradise Valley
Camelback Country Club
Planning and Zoning Commission
Town Hall
Invergordon Road
Lincoln Drive
Camelback Country Club Estates
Northern Avenue
Mockingbird Lane
Dali Watley Lang
N. Invergordon Rd
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Nels H. Carlson
Oaklawn, Ill
Messinger Mortuary
Elizabeth R. Quila
American Indian & Western Arts
Sunburst Hotel
Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, Arizona
Fort Grant
James R. Piker
Charles D. Henderson
Piker
Coconino County
Henderson
Pima County
Clifford Anderson
Grant
Aquarius Sprinklers
Dave Wood
Wood
Con
Valley Bank
Valley National Bank
FDIC
Fashi
Espgny Fleur-de-tis
Maharani
McCormick Ranch
Scottsdale Conference Center
McCormick Park
Ay, Scottsdale
Fashion
Paul R. Bates
Michael J. Jorgensen
Precision Chiropractic Offices
Thomas
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