SRP Indian land transfer needs Congressional approval
Salt River Indian Community and Salt River Project near a land transfer settlement covering about 1100 acres of withdrawn lands. The tribe's attorney will finalize the agreement before seeking approval from Congress or the secretary of the interior. A four year timetable is planned with two years hoped, most land lies east of the reservation near Gilbert Road and includes sand and gravel resources.
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Salt River
SRP
Andrews
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Gilbert Road
King Hussein’s Royal Troops End Amman Hotel Siege
Jordanian forces crushed a four hour siege at Amman Intercontinental Hotel. Seven people died including three gunmen two hotel workers and two soldiers. A fourth gunman and four others were wounded including an American of Jordanian extraction. Gunmen identified with Black June, formed to protest Lebanon actions. King Hussein ordered a minimal loss operation. no guests were killed. The attack began at 9 50 a m with gunfire in the lobby.
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Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Intercontinental
Lebanon
Ascus Hotel
Radio
Band director Eugene Hanson wins inaugural Sun Devil music award
Coronado High School fine arts chair Eugene Hanson received Arizona State University honors for outstanding contributions to music education. The 1950s Scottsdale instructor, honored by ASU directors Dr. Richard Strange and Dr. Robert Fleming, will have his name on a plaque and become an honorary Sun Devil band member.
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Eugene Hanson
Coronado High School
Hanson
Scottsdale
Don Tivens
Arizona State University
Sun Devil Band
Felix McKernan
Sun Devil
McKernan
ASU
Richard Strange
Strange
Robert Fleming
Heroin curbs unsuccessful in Tucson as supply remains
Mexican efforts to curb heroin destined for the United States fail to affect Tucson supply. Lt. Leonard Dietsch of the narcotics squad says addicts still get drugs from the same sources and undercover buys show dealers continue to have large quantities.
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Tucson
United States
Leonard Dietsch
Dietsch
Navajo Chairman Peter MacDonald Appears Before Grand Jury
Navajo Tribal Chairman Peter MacDonald 48 appeared before a federal grand jury in Phoenix accompanying an attorney who avoided questions from reporters. He left after about 20 minutes with the attorney declining comment. Investigators are probing alleged mishandling of federal funds on the Navajo Reservation. The U.S. Attorney would not elaborate. MacDonald previously received a presidential commendation from Richard Nixon.
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Phoenix
Peter MacDonald
MacDonald
Nixon
U.S
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Obituary for R. Keith Smith Pharmacist and WWII Navy Veteran
R Keith Smith 57 longtime pharmacist for El Rancho Drugs in Wagon Wheel Shopping Center died Sunday in Santa Maria California. Born in Portland Oregon he moved to Phoenix 15 years ago from Cedar Rapids Iowa where he graduated from the University of Iowa Pharmacy College. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at Paradise Chapel with visitation today 3 to 9 p.m. at the mortuary. Interment Paradise Memorial Gardens. Survivors include wife Viva daughters Linda Patterson Melissa Smith Kathy Ink Lorraine Williams Sara Hinton mother Luella Hutchens a brother and a sister living out of state.
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R. Keith Smith
Paradise Chapel
E. Indian School Rd
Paradise Memorial Gardens
Mr. Smith
el Rancho
Wagon Wheel
Santa Maria
Calif
Portland
Ore
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
University of Iowa Pharmacy College
Smith
N. 45Th Place
Aldersgate Methodist Church
Viva
Linda Patterson
Melissa Smith
Phoenix
Kathy Ink
Lorraine Williams
Washington, D.C
Sara Hinton
Scottsdale
Luella Hutchens
Nurse Dorothy Harness dies in Scottsdale hospital
Dorothy D Harness 61 a registered nurse at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital died Tuesday in the hospital. Born in Iowa she lived in the Valley nine years from Hampton Va and resided at 8702 E Citrus Way. She is survived by her husband Leslie son James Kathryn L Barstow mother Mrs Earl Ballard two brothers two sisters and one grandson. Services 2 p.m. Thursday Messinger Mortuary Chapel with viewing after noon today. Memorials to American Cancer Society suggested.
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Dorothy D. Harness
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Iowa
Kathryn L. Barstow
Elko
Nev
Earl Ballard
Bentley
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Indian School Rd
Death of Grace Dahl Toy Store Manager in Valley
Grace Dahl 55 manager of Merry Makers Toy Store died Sunday in St. Josephs Hospital. Born in England she came to the Valley 10 years ago from Washington. Survived by husband Richard sons Bary J of Washington and Kevin a student at Arizona State University one grandchild and a brother and sister in England. Private cremation arranged at Universal Memorial Center.
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Grace Dahl
Merry Makers Toy Store
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dahl
England
The
Valley
Washington
E. Mariposa Drive
Richard
Bary J
Kevin
Arizona State University
Universal Memorial Center
Growth control plan urged for livable cities
Urban economist Dr. Wilbur R. Thompson of Brookings and Wayne State outlined a system of rewards and penalties to curb growth. He urged centralized government, higher land taxes, road tolls during peak hours, and pricing for services to reduce sprawl while noting constitutional risks. He favored local and regional planning with a national urban policy.
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Wilbur R. Thompson
Brookings Institution
Wayne State University
Phoenix
West
Thompson
Valley
Valley Forward Association
Camelback Inn
Scottsdale Man Hurt After Pima Road Crash
A 42 year old Scottsdale man Andreas LeFre was treated and released from Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a single car accident on Pima Road south of Buena Terra Way. Police said a left rear tire blew out causing loss of control and the vehicle to slide into an irrigation ditch. LeFre suffered back and neck injuries.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Pima Road
Buena Terra Way
Andreas LeFre
Sunnyside Drive
Pima
LeFre
SRP Sells Bonds to Fund New Power Plants
The Salt River Project sold 125 million dollars of municipal revenue bonds at 6.3929 percent after two days of negotiations with five bond firms. Approval came from the 30 member council and the 10 member board. Proceeds fund Coronado and Craig coal plants and Palo Verde Nuclear Station construction and upgrades as part of 365 million authorized through 1977.
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Salt River
SRP
Coronado and
Craig
Palo Verde
Acid fallout hits Hayden residents with 130 complaints
Hayden residents report widespread damage from acid drops from the Asarco copper smelter, including holey clothing and damaged structures. Asarco has paid 300000 in recent years for fallout damages as complaints rise to 130 this period.
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Hayden
Asarco Inc
Asarco
Bail lowered in slaying case by Prescott court
Yavapai County Superior Court judge Jamies Hancock reduced bond for 37 year old Howard Eidschum from 55000 to 25000 after defense attorney Fred Mather argued the initial amount was excessive. The defendant faces a shooting death charge concerning a Cocomino County reserve deputy.
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Prescott
Yavapai County
Jamies Hancock
Cocomino County Reserve
Fred Mather
Howard Eidschum
Suspect's Plea Hearing Delayed in Murder Case
Anthony Wayne Ridings, 24, a Ft. Huachuca soldier, delay of his guilty plea to second degree murder in the stabbing death of Jesse Haynes Austin, 34, on May 8 in Maricopa County. The hearing was reset to 11 a.m. Friday due to administrative details. Ridings and Edward J. Dwyer, 56, face open-end murder and conspiracy charges. the victim's wife Sandra Lynn Austin, 31, is charged with conspiracy in Cochise County.
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Anthony Wayne Ridings
Maricopa County Superior Court
Ridings
Ft. Huachuca
Jesse Haynes Austin
Superior Court
Dorothy Carson
Frank Tilyou
Tilyou
Maricopa County
Edward J. Dwyer
Bisbee
Sandra Lynn Austin
Cochise County
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Associated Press
Gallup
Window Rock
Ariz
R. Keith. Smith
American Cancer Society
Saguaro High School
James Smith
Weere
N. Brown
Suite C
Sunburst Hotel
N. Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, Arizona
John Moran
Federal Highway Administration
Mohave
Kingman
Mohave County
Grace Marlow
Mesa
N. Country Club Dr
Mesa, Ariz
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