Smith chosen as first woman to head RNC in tough political climate
Mary Louise Smith, a 59 year old Iowa grandmother, is the new Republican National Committee chair appointed by President Ford. She faces Watergate fallout and criticism as she charts the party’s path, stressing practical campaigning and grassroots organization. Her husband Dr Elmer M. Smith is a retired doctor and Iowa social services official.
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CNS
Mary Louise Smith
Republican National Committee
Ford
Jean Westwood
Utah
Democratic National Committee
Smith
RNC
Ray Bliss
Iowa
Women’s Political Caucus
Elmer M. Smith
Medical Bureau
Iowa State Department of Social Services
Tonto School Hosts Carpeting Talk and Fall Music Plans
Scottsdale educator and Gard ner Carpet Service member Robert Usdane spoke to Tonto School eighth graders about carpet fibers, quality, and career paths. A Fall Musicale at 7 30 p m features fifth to seventh graders with soloists and the Tonto Band.
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Robert Usdane
Gardner Carpet Service
Scottsdale School Board
Tonto Cafetorium
Donna Kulongowski
Betsy Scurlock
Terri Becker
Barbara Walker
Jury to Reconsider Manslaughter Charge in Range Deaths
A Mesa man James McDaniel, 26, faces reconsideration of a manslaughter indictment in five deaths at the Gila Gunnery Range last May. Judge Hardy granted a new probable cause determination after finding improper grand jury influence and insufficient legal guidance. Co defendant Louis Dykes, 27, was convicted on five counts of involuntary manslaughter.
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Gila
Superior Court
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James McDaniel
Louis J. Dykes
McDaniel
Air Force
Coronado High plans best ever homecoming festivities
Coronado High outlines homecoming events with the theme Dawn of a New Day. Queen and king candidates named. alumni free game on Nov 15 vs Kofa. PSAT/NMSQT exam signups open in bookstore for $3. other student activities include pledge recitation petitions, a Book Club sale, and Saguaro High School Board involvement.
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Coronado
Kathy Selke
Kofa
Darling Dons
the Kings
College Board
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Arizona
Top 10 books contest opens
The Scottsdale Public Library conducts a contest to identify the city’s 10 favorite books for young readers. Students vote at elementary and high school libraries with ballots matched to age groups. Results will be tallied by school and citywide. The contest ends November 15 and helps librarians plan future selections.
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Linda Webber
PTA
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Can a Dad Be Too Successful for His Kids
A Detroit letter from a successful father urges fathers to let children beat them at something. He raises four sons and seeks activities they can excel at beyond him. A seminar participant cites a dad who openly showed faults and involved his children in improvements, valuing honesty over flawless achievement.
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Charlie Shedd
Detroit
Dr. Shedd
Ring stolen from Scottsdale golfer at Camelback Club
Paul G. Pace reported a $6500 ring stolen from his clubhouse locker at Camelback Country Club. Pace said he locked the locker before golfing on Saturday and found it missing when he returned. The ring contained a 2 percent carat diamond.
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Camelback Country Club
Mockingbird Lane
Paul G. Pace
Pace
Famed chef Jean-Baptiste Troisgros dies at 77 in Riviera
Jean-Baptiste Troisgros, 77, founder of the Freres Troisgros three star restaurant, died of a heart attack while vacationing on the Riviera in Villefranche Sur Mer. He was dining when the attack occurred. His sons Pierre and Jean lead the restaurant's famed chefs, hub of French culinary excellence.
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France
UPI
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Freres Troisgros
Riviera
Troisgros
Pierre
Jean
Villefranche Sur Mer
Troisgras Brothers
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