Feds to cut Arizona crime fighting funds next year
The U S Law Enforcement Administration will reduce federal support to Arizona police agencies by 39 percent in the coming year. Arizona agencies would receive about 1.0 million dollars next year from 1.6 million this year, following a Monday meeting of the Arizona Justice Planning Agency.
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U.S. Law Enforcement Administration
Arizona
Atty
Bruce Babbitt
Babbitt
Arizona Justice Planning Agency
Department of Public
Post Office Extends Hours for Holiday Mail in Scottsdale
Scottsdale post offices and two classified stations will stay open Saturday December 11 from 8:30 a.m. to noon to speed Christmas mail amid a 15 state UPS strike. Main office at 7242 E Osborn with Papago Station 7460 E McDowell and Hopi Station 8790 Via de Ventura.
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McCormick Ranch
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Robert M. Schwartz
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Marion A Eccles obituary notes Scottsdale ties and family
Marion Adair Eccles 70 of 1939 Quartz Mountain Rd. Scottsdale died Monday in Scotts dale Memorial Hospital. A native of Owatonna Minnesota she moved to Arizona 17 years ago. Survived by husband Williams sons William James of Columbia South Carolina Robert of Nyack New York daughter Catherine Gring Mesa a brother a sister and six grandchildren. Services and interment private with Messinger Mortuary and Chapel in charge. Memorials to American Cancer Society suggested.
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Quartz Mountain Rd
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Williams
William James
Columbia
S.C
Robert
Nyack
N.Y
Catherine Gring
Mesa
Messinger Mortuary
American Cancer Society
North Dakota Educator Myrtle Blix Dies in Arizona
Myrtle J. Blix 82 a former school teacher in North Dakota died Monday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital in Arizona. She moved to the Valley a decade ago from Oak Park Illinois residing at 7810 E Mariposa St. Her husband Einar was president of Mississippi Valley Steel Co. Daughter Jean Masters of Lake Forest Illinois, plus a brother a sister and one grandson survive. Funeral and interment will be in Illinois with calling hours today at Chapel 7601 E Indian School Rd.
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Betty D Lincoln Memorial Service Planned
Betty D DuBois Lincoln 53 of 8409 E Montebello will be honored with a memorial service at 11 a.m. Thursday at Messinger Mortuary and Chapel in Scottsdale. She died Monday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after living in the Valley nine years and was a sustaining Phoenix Junior League member. Survivors include son James and daughter Mrs J L Hale of Flagstaff, parents Mr and Mrs Wilbur D DuBois of Scottsdale, two brothers and a sister out of state. Memorial gifts may be sent to St Barnabas on the Desert Church.
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Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Rd
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Valley
St. Barnabas On the Desert
James
J.L. Hale
Flagstaff
Wilbur D. DuBois
Scottsdale
St. Barnabas On-The Desert Church
Scottsdale Middle School proposal reviewed at district meeting
The middle school committee will discuss the proposed Scottsdale site with a draft report and cost figures. Information sessions run 7 30 p m at Kachina School on Dec 6 Hopi Dec 8 Kaibab Dec 9 Ingleside Dec 13 and Tavan Dec 14. A final report and survey results will go to the Dec 21 board meeting ahead of a Jan 18 vote.
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Scottsdale Middle School
44Th St
Tom Smith
Kachina School
Hopi
Kaibab
Ingleside
Tavan
Robbery Near Safari Hotel Targets Scottsdale Bartender
A 33-year-old Scottsdale hairstylist was pushed to the ground and robbed of 750 dollars by two men in front of the Safari Hotel on Monday afternoon. The suspects fled on foot after grabbing the bank bag. the victim required hospital care for rib injuries. Police described the suspects as Caucasian in their 20s, one about 5 foot 9 and 180 pounds, the other 6 foot 2 and 190 pounds.
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Safari Hotel
Illinois
Scottsdale Hilton Hotel
Robert P. Fritz
Scottsdale Rd
Ruth Gurlickson
Evergreen
Hilton
N. Scottsdale Rd
Animals featured in The Night the Animals Talked at library film fest
The Scottsdale Public Library north branch presents a Wednesday screening of The Night the Animals Talked during the Children's Film Festival. The 4 p.m. show lasts about an hour and targets elementary age children at 7305 E. Indian Bend Rd.
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Scottsdale Public Library
Indian Bend Rd
Kitty Wells to Lead Nashville Christmas Parade Grand
Nashville singer Kitty Wells who was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame last month will be grand marshal for the Nashville Christmas parade Sunday. The renowned artist is nicknamed the Queen of Country Music.
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Nashville, Tenn
Kitty Wells
Country Music Hall of Fame
Nashville
Judge rejects bid to halt Hyatt Regency sale
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Charles L. Hardy denied HRP Hotel Co. a temporary restraining order to stop the trustee's sale of the Hyatt Regency hotel in Phoenix. Negotiators say the sale still might be avoided.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Hyatt Regency
Charles L. Hardy
HRP Hotel Co
Arizona fifth graders match national math pace in state test
Arizona fifth graders show math ability on par with national peers in statewide results from last month. The test, given to over 35 000 students, yielded scores nearly identical to the prior year, according to Superintendent Carolyn Warner.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Supt
Federal Judge Sets Sale Rules for Defunct Thrift Properties
U S District Court Judge Walter Craig ordered the sale of three Phoenix real estate holdings belonging to the defunct U S and Lincoln Thrift Associations. He established new procedures to guide the trustees in executing the liquidation.
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Phoenix
U.S. and
Lincoln
U.S
Walter Craig Monday
Gannett to Purchase Tucson Daily Citizen
William A. Small Jr announces that Gannett Co Inc will buy the Tucson Daily Citizen. Gannett, publisher of 54 dailies, is headquartered in Rochester New York and has agreed in principle to acquire the afternoon Arizona newspaper.
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Tucson
Tucson Daily Citizen
Arizona
Gannett Co. Inc
Citizen
William A. Small Jr
Small
Gannett
Rochester
N.Y
Castro to Attend Mexican President Inauguration
Gov Raul Castro leads a 15 member Arizona delegation to Jose Lopez Portillo's inauguration as Mexico president. The group includes Tucson Mayor Lewis Murphy as they travel from Phoenix and Tucson to Mexico City for the Wednesday ceremony.
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Phoenix
Raul Castro
Insurance bill aims to simplify policy terms for consumers
Rep Peter Kay of Phoenix says a bill to require insurers to spell out terms in layman language will be introduced when the state legislature convenes January 10. The measure seeks easier understanding of policies for residents.
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Phoenix
Peter Kay
Emprise seeks presidential pardon for conspiracy conviction
Emprise Corp the Buffalo firm seeks a presidential pardon over a 1972 conspiracy conviction tied to concealing interests in a Las Vegas casino. The company co-owns Arizona six greyhound tracks and faced a $10,000 fine. Arizona law bars felons from holding racing permits.
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Phoenix
Emprise Corp
Arizona
U.S. Justice Department
Buffalo
N.Y
Las Vegas
Nev
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