Man defends woman in Tempe fatal encounter
In a Tempe case, Kevin Besh of Scottsdale is accused in a fatal altercation with Angel Rivera after Rivera allegedly attacked Carol Lindner with a chained set of sticks. The defense argues self defense or excessive force, urging careful review of facts before manslaughter charges.
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Kevin Besh
Scottsdale
Angel Rivera
Tempe
Rivera
Carol Lindner
Besh
Greg Gentile
Harold Mathews
Lindner
Hugo Zettler
Channel 8 Telethon Promotes Community Public TV
The Friends of Channel 8 sponsor a 10 day fall telethon at Arizona State University to raise funds for non commercial programming. Special features include a Nixon tapes dramatization The Jazz Singer James Michener South Pacific and Vienna Philharmonic to boost public television offerings.
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Arizona State University
Valley
Friends
al Jolson
James Michener
Vienna Philharmonic
Recorder expands voter outreach and deputy registrar support
Maricopa County Recorder describes steps to boost registration participation. Initiatives include eliminating a negative error report card, forming a Voter Information Service with speaker bureaus, a low-cost newsletter for parties and registrars, and open book deputy registrar tests. Quarterly workshops aid staff, while media and newsletters inform on deadlines. The recorder cites apathy and juror list concerns as major challenges to voting participation.
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Minnesota Pushes Wolf Downgrade Threatening Endangered Status
Edward Flattau argues Minnesota seeks to reclassify the eastern timber wolf from endangered to threatened to permit controlled killing. He cites livestock predation claims, political clout of farmers and hunters, and potential mining interests as motives, urging nonlethal solutions and federal compensation.
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Edward Flattau
Minnesota
U.S. Interior Department
Lew Regenstein
Fund For Animals
Karlyn Berg
North American Wildlife Park Foundation
Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Robert Herbst
Let’s see Beame Abe talk in Hartford call transcript
A humorously degraded exchange features Arthur Hoppe mockingly portraying a President and Mayor Beame discussing New York City’s crisis. The dialogue riffs on political blame and local versus federal solutions with a stream of clipped quips and political jabs.
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Arthur Hoppe
Hartford
Bob
Mayor Beame
Abe
Betty
New York
Washington
Congress
Lockheed
Penn Central
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Henry
China
OPEC
Nelson
League backs election to fill Scottsdale School Board vacancies
The League of Women Voters of East Maricopa urges County Superintendent Richard Harris to set an election date for two vacant Scottsdale School Board seats. The group argues delaying harms the district and that an election with two-fifths of the board should proceed despite costs. JAN NIEMANN, president, endorses timely voting to ensure a five member board.
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League of Women Voters of
East Maricopa
Scottsdale
League
Richard Harris
Func
Harris
Jan Niemann
Progress notes letters require signed submissions
The Progress has received many unsigned or pseudonymous letters and will withhold writers' names if needed. Letters sent for publication must include a verifiable signature and a telephone number.
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