Railroad park at McCormick gains over 1.25 million in donations
Since December 1967 when land was donated, McCormick Park's railroad section has collected 1 251 598 dollars in gifts led by the land value 800 000 dollars and railroad equipment 252 000 dollars. A nine month opening goal follows a 140 100 dollar construction plan prioritizing restrooms and safety features while some items are deemed noncritical.
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McCormick Park
L.B. Scacewater
Spacewater
Scottsdale Railroad and Mechanical Society
Fowler McCormick
Free pizza fundraiser honors Yugoslavian immigrant in Phoenix
Matt Botica hosts a Sunday event at Matt's Brick Oven offering free pizza with a $1.50 donation, benefiting Lions Camp Ta-Ti-Yee for crippled children. He came to the United States 37 years ago vowing to share success with the less fortunate.
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Matt Botica
America
Botha
Matt
68Th St
Botica
United States
Yugoslavia
Opp
Scottsdale Lions Club
68Th
Avalon
Arizona Film Center
E. Avalon
Jerry Cox
Jerry Fuller
Treadaway bond appeal set for State Court of Appeals
Defense seeks bond for Jonathan Treadaway Jr. as sex murder case heads to appeals court after Superior Court Judge Rufus Coulter denied bail. The motion will be argued Monday as the defense plans an appellate challenge. Two Mesa Community College football players face preliminary hearing next Friday on rape charges involving a 1 year old coed. Wayne Jones and Keith Goosby surrendered to ASU Security police, while Artis Dwayne Smith remains sought on a rape summons.
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Treadaway
Phoenix
Jonathan Treadaway Jr
State Court of Appeals
Superior Court
Rufus Coulter
Tempe
Mesa Community College
Wayne Jones
Keith Goosby
Arizona State University
Artis Dwayne Smith
Mesa Community
Phoenix Boy Found Safe After Five Hour Peak Search
A 13 year old Phoenix boy Robert Frost son of Mr and Mrs Richard E Frost was found in good condition Friday after being lost for five and a half hours on the San Francisco peaks. He was located in the Freeland Prairie area by Coconino County Search and Rescue members.
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Flagstaff
Phoenix
San Francisco
Robert Frost
Richard E. Frost
Freeland Prairie
Coconino County
DWI Conviction Challenged in Yuma County Hearing
Gary Howard Conkling, 30, seeks relief in Yuma County Superior Court on November 12 via a special action petition claiming his drunk driving conviction violated his right to a fair trial. He argues the magistrate at his city court trial was not a lawyer.
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Yuma
Yuma County
Gary Howard Conkling
Musical instrument theft suspect targets Scottsdale home
Police investigate after seven instruments valued at 1500 dollars were stolen from Harry Corp. on North Scottsdale Road. Five clarinets and two trumpets were taken from a storage area after a break in reported Friday morning. Entry was gained by breaking windows with rocks.
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Scottsdale
Harry Corp
Scottsdale Rd
Joe Rushlow
Virgil Watkins
E. Taylor St
Arizona Solar Energy Feasibility Studied for Federal Center
Senator Barry Goldwater reports the Office of Technology Assessment approved a study on converting solar energy to electricity. The project, led by Dr. Aden Meinel and Dr. Marjorie Meinel at the University of Arizona, could justify a large federal program if feasible.
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Phoenix
UPI
Congressional
Office of ‘Technology
Asessment
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Aden B. Meinel
University of Arizona
Marjorie Meinet
Goldwater
Office of Technology Assessment
Meinel
National Science Foundation
Arizona
John Yellot
Arizona State University
Rhodes Skips Debate and Stores Up Campaign Action
Democratic candidate Pat Fullinwider challenged U S Congress candidate John Rhodes to a public debate on campaign issues at a Tempe rally of Democratic Women in a Mesa meeting she attended. Rhodes touted bridge projects and emphasized federal funding for emergencies, while Bruce Babbitt threatened legal action to restore $320 000 in tax overpayments to mobile home owners in Maricopa County if elected Arizona attorney general.
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Pat ‘Fullinwider
U.S. Congress
Fullinwider
Tempe
Rhodes
John Rhodes
R-Ariz
Salt River
Scottsdale Road
Hayden Road
Congress
House
Arizona
Washington
Bruce Babbitt
Sierra Vista
Maricopa County
Board of Supervisors
Attorney General's Office
Babbitt
Democrats plan candidate coffee event in Phoenix area
A meet the candidates coffee is set for Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at El Seat Apartments 4950 N Miller. Organizers mailed over 1000 invitations to registered Democrats and dependents in Chaparral Maricopa and Pueblo precincts. Attendees may include Raul SEE Bruce Babbitt Jonathan Marshall Byron Brown Lillian Field Bob Field Betty Strauss Theodore Jarvi and Wesley Bolin with weather permitting an outdoor gathering.
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el Seat
N. Miller
Chaparral
Maricopa
Pueblo
Raul See
Byron
Bud’’ ‘Brown
Lillian Field
Bob Field
Betty Strauss
Theodore _Jarvi
Wesley Bolin
TerHorst resigns over pardon confession demand cited
Jerald terHorst says he quit after Ford granted a pardon without a prior confession from Nixon. He urged that forgiveness requires admission and that all Watergate figures should receive clemency. The Phoenix event featured Veterans groups and local youth organizations.
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Phoenix
UPI
Jerald terHorst
Nison
Ford
Ter Horst
Phoenix Executives Club
Towne House
Legal Council
Phillip Buchen Wo
Watergate
Gourmet to teach two cooking courses in Scottsdale
Sylvia Smith, a former Spice of Life Restaurant owner and RSVP catering head, will lead two Scottsdale Community College cooking classes at Sun Valley Baptist Church. Simple Gourmet Cooking runs Mondays 1 to 3 30 and 7 to 9 30 p.m. for 20 dollars plus 10 dollars food costs. Introduction to Foreign Cookery airs Tuesdays covering eight world cuisines.
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Scottsdale Community College
Sylvia Smith
Sun Valley Baptist Church
Granite Reef Rd
College of First
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Scottsdale Roads
Paul Messinger
United Press International
Thomas
Bank- Americard
Mesa
terHorst
Paradise Memorial Gardens
E. Shea Blvd
Salt River Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chaparral High Firebird Band
Cub Scout Pack
Veterans Groups
N. 71St Way
Sundown Plaza
Veterans’ Day
Arizona, Public Service Company
Scottsdale Progress
Jonathan Marshall
W. B
Doc’ Wright
Willis Brown
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earls Dr
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation
National Pewspaper Association
Use Newspapers Association
SunBurst
Scottsdale’ ‘Road
Canielback Road
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