Scottsdale Stradivarius worth far less than claimed
Scottsdale police list included a Stradivarius violin offered at auction. The instrument, said to be by Antonius Stradivarius, is actually valued at about 75 dollars rather than the 250000-dollar figure cited. Authorities note the maker’s label details and origin are misrepresented.
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Cheryl Crooks
Scottsdale
Antonius Stradivarius
Cremona
Italy
Geechostovaka
Scottsdale Police Department
Boston faces tense race clashes as guards deploy
Pentagon placed 82nd Airborne on alert as a precaution amid Boston racial tensions over court ordered school integration by busing. National Guard mobilization, police on standby, and a court filing by Mayor White framed a power struggle with Gov. Sargent over federal troop involvement. A 17 year old was arrested after a dispute at Hyde Park High School. Key figures include Mayor Kevin White, Gov. Francis Sargent, President Ford, and Judge Garrity.
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Boston
UPI
82Nd Airborne Division
Pentagon
State National Guard
Francis W. Sargent
Ft. Bragg
N.C
William Beecher
Sargent
Ford
Kevin H. White
National Guard
U.S. District Court
Hyde Park High Schol
Hyde Park High
Ford campaign lands in Sioux Falls amid tax plan defense
President Ford's GOP tour stops in Sioux Falls as he defends a five percent income surtax proposal calling it a small temporary sacrifice to avert a broader crisis. In Washington, former White House Counsel John Dean reiterates that the Watergate cover-up began within two days of the 1972 break-in.
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Sioux Falls
S.D
Ford
Washington
White House
John Dean
Les Page
Ehrlichman Defense Calls Nixon Testimony Vital
Ehrlichman lawyers insist Nixon's testimony is absolutely indispensable to prove Ehrlichman's innocence in the Watergate coverup, highlighting the stakes in the case and framing Nixon's statements as central to defenses.
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Washington. John
Ehrlichman
Richard Nixon
House votes to bar military aid over Cyprus weapons transfers
The House insists on blocking military aid to Turkey if American weapons are shipped to Cyprus, deepening the clash with President Ford and raising the possibility of a second presidential veto.
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Washington
House
Turkey
Cyprus
Ford
Burglary Prevention Seminar Draws Scottsdale Crowd
More than 100 residents attended a Scottsdale burglary prevention talk in Mohave School cafeteria. Lt. Pratt of Team 3 warned of recent north Camelback Road area burglaries totaling about 10000 dollars with only four cases showing locked homes. Officer Graham urged cameras, locks, landscaping and strong community involvement to deter thieves, noting losses neared 900000 by August this year.
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Y Tim McGraw
Mohave School
Scottsdale
Arizona Canal
Hayden Road
Pratt
Graham
Glen Ford
Sean
Extended year program shelved by Scottsdale school board
Scottsdale school board voted 3-2 to shelve planning for an extended year program in the Cocopah Cherokee area. The vote paused hiring a full time coordinator amid concerns over a $100,000 cost and budget pressures, though some members urged keeping the idea alive for future consideration. Principal David Wilson said area parents remain generally supportive of the program.
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Scottsdale
Cocopah-Cherokee
Paul Streich
Cocopah- Cherokee
Bets Manera
William Randall
Randall
Samuel Childs
Childs
Cocopah
David Wilson
Downtown shoot-outs stir Old Town business concerns
Merchants in Old Town oppose relocating the Parada del Sol shoot-outs from Main Street East of Scottsdale Road. They cite loss of daytime commerce, litter, and reduced visibility for Lulu Belle’s and other shops, while supporting the festival and seeking a more suitable site.
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Aren Ee
Main Street
Scottsdale Road
James
Mullally
E. Main
Lulu Belle’s
Thomason
East Main Street
William Jenkins
Scottsdale
Jaycees
City council to reopen hospital zoning hearing
City council agrees to reopen public hearing on North Scottsdale Hospital rezoning at the Nov 19 meeting after a 60 day deferral request by applicants North Scottsdale Associates. Attorney Osmond Burton Jr. says sponsors will cover advertising costs and limit remarks, while council notes the case is of great community importance.
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North Scottsdale Hospital
Osmond Burton Jr
North Scottsdale Associates
Burton
Herb Drinkwater
Indian Bend Wash
McDowell Road Bridge
Arizona
Second St
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Entagon
Maloney
United Press International
Dean
The
Old Town Merchants Association
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