Swine flu vaccination clinics set for Scottsdale area
Maricopa County health officials announced three Scottsdale locations will offer swine flu vaccine for adults 18 and older from December 6 to 10, with specific hours at Chaparral High School Vista Del Camino and Scottsdale Senior Center. A separate chronically ill children clinic and additional county sites were outlined.
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Maricopa County
Scottsdale
Chaparral High School
Vista del Camino Recreation Center
E. Roosevelt
Scottsdale Senior Center
E. Second St
Vista del Camino
George B. Rowland
Rowland
Health Department
S. Hibbert
Mesa
Arizona
Tri-City
Chris-Town Mall
Phoenix
National Center For Disease Control
Hua Kuo-feng confirmed as CCP chairman
The Associated Press reports Hua Kuo-feng was officially confirmed by the Chinese Communist Party to succeed Mao Zedong as chairman and to oversee purges of Mao’s widow and radical leaders. The Xinhua release says the central committee adopted decisive measures to crush the counter revolutionary clique and liquidate a party bane. Farmers hold 832 million bushels of wheat as prices stay depressed.
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Tokyo
China
Today
Hua Kuo-feng
Mao Tse-tung
Chinese Communist Party
Mao
Hsinhua
Party
Planes collide over school. two pilots killed
About 100 students and teachers looked up from a Los Angeles school playground as two airplanes collided and one exploded in flames 500 feet overhead. Both pilots died. ground casualties were avoided. The cause is under investigation.
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Los Angeles
Call Could Have Averted River Ferry Disaster
A routine radio call between a commuter ferry and a tanker might have prevented the Mississippi River collision that capsized the ferry, killing about 75 passengers, a Coast Guard spokesman says. Searchers fear many bodies may never be recovered due to strong currents and cars trapped in mud at the river bottom.
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New Orleans
Coast Guard
U S and Vietnam Seek Preliminary Talks on Normalization
After six months of exchanges, the United States and Vietnam progress toward opening preliminary talks on normalizing relations, according to qualified officials. In Beirut, fighting drops 70 percent as a new cease-fire brings a quieter night with no casualties.
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Washington
United States
Vietnam
Beirut
Lebanon
Periods of showers and storms with mild temps
Forecast remains cool with a chance of showers or thunderstorms today and tomorrow. Highs near 78 to 80 degrees and chilly nights around 60. Rain chances run about 40 percent today and tonight, easing to 30 percent tomorrow.
Bolles murder case files vanish as prosecutor disputed
Don Bolles murder case files disappeared after police removed a large filing cabinet from the Maricopa County Attorney's office. Gov. Raul Castro ordered the attorney general to take exclusive control of the case. A new chief prosecutor William Schafer said the files are now in his office.
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Phoenix
Don Bolles
Maricopa County Atty
Donald W. Harris
Deputy County Atty
Gene Neil
Harris
Bolles
Raul Castro
Attorney General’s Office
Adamson
Schafer
Superior Court
Frederic Heineman
William Schafer
John Harvey Adamson
Maricopa County
Donald Harris
Atty
Bruce Babbit
Pumpkin pushers sell jack o lanterns by kids in Scottsdale
A five child choir from Scottsdale ladles out a Halloween pumpkin sale near 87th Street and Indian School Road. Priced from 2 to 5 dollars, the effort features staff Michelle Thurman Denise Thurman Mary Mars Monique Gartin and David Ciemnoczolewski.
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Scottsdale
Michelle Thurman
Denise Thurman
Mary Mars
Monique Gartin
David Ciemnoczolewski
87Th Street
Indian School Road
Monique
Scottsdale Road project seeks 87 day extension for Bentson
ADOT has granted 11 of 87 extension days for Bentson Contracting on the Scottsdale Road improvement from Osborn to Indian School. City officials say another 62 days may be approved, potentially pushing the deadline to Jan. 21 or Feb. 10 if all working days are counted. Bentson aims for Nov. 15 completion to avoid a daily fine while city and merchants push for speedier work.
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Bentson Contracting Co
Scottsdale
Arizona Department of Transportation
ADOT
Bentson
al Wilcox
Osborn and
Indian School
al Overend
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Wilcox
Larry Chrisman
Chrisman
Jeff Kracht
Kracht
State board picks Inner Loop for I 10 in Phoenix
Arizona transportation officials pick the Papago Inner Loop as the I-10 link through central Phoenix. The 15 mile route follows the Moreland Corridor from 91st Avenue east of McDowell to 20th Street then south to the Maricopa Freeway. Construction could start as early as 1978 if federal approval and funding align.
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Phoenix
State Transportation Board
Papago
Durango Bend
Moreland
91St Avenue
McDowell Road
20Th Street
Maricopa
Department of Transportation
Federal Highway
Arizona
Maricopa Association of Governments
Robert Bracker
Nogales
Durango
Usdane Quits School Board If Elected to State Senate
Robert Usdane confirmed he will resign from the Scottsdale School Board if he wins the Dist. 28 State Senate seat in November. The Republican, on the board since 1969, said a Senate role would require full energy and time and that dual service could pose conflicts, though not illegal per an attorney general opinion. He is opposed by Democrat G. H. Shefrin.
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Robert Usdane
Scottsdale
Usdane
Senate
G.H. “Dick” Shefrin
County Boards Reject Bonds to Seek State Flood Funds
Maricopa County Flood Control District will not pursue bond issues or higher levies to fund its program. The district aims to lobby the state legislature for additional financing as past federal aid and state support have fallen short. Col. Hugh G. Robinson pledged to assist, while the advisory board tabled further action until after the November elections.
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County Board of Supervisors
Maricopa County
Herbert Donald
Donald
Flood Control District
Citizens Advisory Board
Supervisors
Board of Directors
Citizens Committee
Don Chambers
Scottsdale
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Phoenix
Hugh G. Robinson
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Agriculture Department
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U.S
Tim Koors
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