Cochise Airlines seeks California and Nevada expansion
The Civil Aeronautics Board opened hearings on Cochise Airlines Inc. bid to grow Arizona operations to Blythe El Centro Los Angeles Las Vegas and two other cities. Ken Cardella says the eight passenger twin engine service currently covers 10 Arizona cities. A federal judge narrows a Phoenix discrimination suit to complaints of six individuals.
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PHOE
Civil Aeronautics Board
Cochise Airlines Inc
Tucson
Arizona
California
Nevada
Cochise
Blythe
el Centro
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Nev
Douglas
Winslow
Kent Cardella
Liquor undercutting suit targets three Tucson chains
A Pima County Superior Court filing accuses Walgreen Drug Stores Globe Stores Inc and Skaggs Drug Centers of selling liquor below cost in violation of state law for a second time. The action represents Casas Adobes Liquors Inc and The Grog Shop Ltd as plaintiffs.
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Tucson
Pima County
Walgreen Drug Stores
Globe Stores, Inc
Skaggs Drug Centers
Casas Adobes Liquors, Inc
Grog Shop, Ltd
Former Phoenix DPS director charged with DWI in one-car crash
James J. Hegarty, 48, a former Department of Public Safety director, was cited for driving while intoxicated after his car collided with a guard rail on the Superstition Freeway Interstate 10 interchange. He was not injured.
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Phoenix
Department of Public Safety
DPS
James J. Hegarty
Hegarty
Scottsdale Council Reviews City Financial Report
The City of Scottsdale reports 1976-77 general revenues of 19.3 million, up 13.5 percent from 1975-76, with expenditures at 18.4 million. Major rises include community development and public safety costs, water and sewer expenses driving net income to 862,280. The council meets at 8 p.m. to comment and accept the document. The session may be brief as opening ceremonies for the League of Arizona Cities and Towns meet tonight.
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Scottsdale
Kiva
League of Arizona
Obituary for Nelda Jean Vanlandingham
Nelda Jean Vanlandingham, 56, died Sunday at home. Services set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel. She moved to the Valley 17 years ago from Kansas. Survivors include husband M. L. Vanlandingham, son Ronald Bulleigh, daughter Dea Vanlandingham, brother Edward, all of Phoenix, three brothers out of state, and five grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today at Messinger Mortuary, 7601 E. Indian School Rd. Interment Greenwood Memorial Park, 2300 W. Van Buren St.
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Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Nelda Jean Vanlandingham
Dea Vanlandingham
Edward
Phoenix
Messinger Mortuary
E. Indian School ‘Rd
Greenwood Memorial Park
W. Vah Buren St
John Klekner of Valley shoemaker dies at 70
John Klekner, 70, of Phoenix and formerly of Pennsylvania, died Monday at home. He moved to the Valley 15 years ago and worked as a shoemaker. Survivors include his wife Agnes two sons John and Frank both of Phoenix one sister out of state five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Rosary at Arcadia Funeral Home 7 p.m. today Mass 9 a.m. Wednesday at Church of St Theresa interment at St Francis Cemetery.
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Edgemont Drive
Pennsylvania
Klekner
Valley
Agnes
John
Frank
Phoenix
John Klekner
Aliens rounded up at Glendale Arrowhead Ranch amid strike
Mexican migrant workers at the 3,000 acre Arrowhead complex near Glendale protested unsafe conditions and low pay. Border Patrol called the action part of routine operations. ranch owners led by Robert Goldwater Sr. and the Martoris were unavailable for comment. Workers seek a raise to three dollars an hour and daily pay with claims of wage losses during raids.
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Glendale Arrowhead Ranch
U.S. Border Patrol
Robert Goldwater
U.S
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Arthur Martors
Paradise Valley
Herbert Walsh
Border Patrol
Phoenix-Glendale
Walsh
Arizona
Mexico
Citrus Ranch
Carol Sanchez
Internal Revenue Service
Peter LeBo
Goldwater
Martoris
Goldmar
Sanchez
Arrowhead Ranch
Jesus Rome
el Mirage
Arizona Citrus Co
Bodine Produce Co
Romo
UFW
Alberto
Diaz
Oe Diaz
Arrowhead
Arrowhead Ranches and Alien Labor Revelations Amid IRE Probe
The IRE reports describe Arrowhead Ranches near Phoenix under scrutiny for alien labor practices. Díaz recounts a 1973 smuggling ordeal, harsh desert trek, scant pay, and deductions for food, with workers living in crude crates. Supervisors defend enforcement shifts, while Martori and Goldwater deny knowledge of alien labor and guard presence.
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Paradise Valley
Joseph P.martori
Martori
Goldmar Inc
Robert Goldwater
Martoris
Goldwater
Mexico
Aliens tied to Scottsdale hit and run crash
Police say a Mexican national, Juan H. Ponce, alongside an unidentified driver caused a three car collision on Hayden Road. Ponce, passenger in the vehicle, listed Big Sky Ranch in north Phoenix as his address and was taken into custody with immigration agents. Wescott and Porter were treated and released from Memorial Hospital.
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Big Sky Ranch
North
Phoenix
U.S. Immigration Service
U.S. Border Patrol
Scottsdale Police
Juan H. Ponce
56Th St
Ponce
Hayden Road
Hayden
Timothy Wescott
Mesa
Wescott
R. L. Porter
Porter
Scottsdale
Memorial Hospital
Stump asks amnesty plan end
Rep. Bob Stump asks President Carter to withdraw his amnesty proposal for illegal aliens. He argues illegal immigration creates a crisis by swelling cities, straining welfare, health care, jobs, schools, taxes, and Social Security. He cites Border Patrol understaffing with under 100 officers for 118 miles near Yuma and urges more funds and officers to halt trafficking.
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Phoenix
Bob Stump
Dariz
Carter
Stump
U.S
Border Patrol
Yuma
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Oak St
Turf Enterprises, Inc
Investigative Reporters and Editors
IRE
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Progress Today
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Gene Wood
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Demetrio Diaz
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