October Fair Opens Friday With Wallace and Ladmo Headlining
The October Fair at the east side Scottsdale Road area runs Friday 4 to 11 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wallace and Ladmo headline with 7 p.m. and 3 p.m. shows, Guns For Hire performs Wild West gun fights, Family Harmony appears 5 p.m. Saturday, and Nightrider Band plays Sunday starting 11 a.m. Proceeds from food and game booths support charitable and nonprofit causes.
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Wallace
Ladmo
Guns For Hire
Family Harmony
Nightrider
Scottsdale Road
Indian School Road
Scottsdale considers limits on adult entertainment shops
Scottsdale studies regulate sexual oriented businesses amid Phoenix crackdown rumors. City officials plan to meet Phoenix leaders and seek a Scottsdale ordinance modeled on a Detroit law upheld by the Supreme Court. Scottsdale currently bans nude dancing but lacks a concentration restriction near East McDowell Road.
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Scottsdale
Filler
Phoenix
East McDowell Road
Detroit
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
House lifts limit on pensioner pay limitations
The House voted 269 to 149 to remove all limits on wages for Social Security recipients, phasing out the $3,000 outside-earnings cap by 1982. The measure aims to fund higher taxes to keep Social Security solvent, with higher caps projected for 1987 and beyond.
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Washington
House
William M. Ketchum
Calif
Girl Scouts Practice CPR Lesson at Mohave School
Kelly Peterson of Girl Scout Troop 550 applies CPR to a mannequin while Tracey Lavin and Chrissy Froehlich assist under the guidance of CPR Instructor Pat Shannon from Good Samaritan Hospital during a Wednesday evening training session at Mohave School.
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Kelly Peterson
Girl Scout
Tracey Lavin
Chrissy Froehlich
Pat Shannon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mohave School
Today in the News From Associated Press Wires
A compact recap of AP wire items filed today, spanning politics, markets, and world events. Brief notes cover developing stories, official statements, and key figures shaping headlines worldwide.
Water limit seen as threat to farmers
Robert Meyer, former assistant Agriculture secretary from California’s Imperial Valley, resigns in protest as Carter administration moves to enforce a 1902 law limiting federally subsidized water farms to 160 acres per person.
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Boise
Idaho
Robert Meyer
Meyer
California
Imperial Valley
Oil Well Fire Doused by Red Adair Explosion
A two day blaze at Elk Hills Naval Reserve in Taft California killed three people. Firefighter Red Adair used an explosion to extinguish the fire in his first attempt, ending the stubborn incident.
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Taft
Calif
Red Adair
Adair
Elk Hills Naval Reserve
Pneumonia Vaccine May Reach Public By Year End
Researchers say a new pneumonia vaccine could be available by year end if approved by the FDA. The shot would target the elderly, children with missing or defective spleens, and about 50,000 people with sickle cell anemia, mainly blacks, to prevent infection.
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San Francisco
America
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Berlin Baader Ensslin Raspe Buried in Stuttgart Grave
Three West German terrorists whose prison deaths sparked protests were buried in a common grave at Dornhalden cemetery in Stuttgart. Police in body armor stood by as Andreas Baader Gudrun Ensslin and Jan Carl Raspe were laid to rest without incident.
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Stuttgart
West Germany
Andreas Baader
Gudrun Ensslin
Jan-Carl Raspe
Dornhalden
U S exports top monthly record in September trade
The Commerce Department reports September marked the largest monthly value of goods sold abroad in U S history, yet the overall balance shows a $1.7 billion deficit. This deficit is a considerable improvement from August's $2.7 billion shortfall and the smallest since May's $1.2 billion deficit.
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Washington
U.S
United States
Commerce Department
Weather Summary Guides Weekend Warmth
Partly cloudy with mid 60s overnight and warm afternoons. Today’s noon temperature reached 83 with a high near 90 and humidity around 29 percent. Expect mid 80s Friday and continued warmth into the weekend. Details on Page 3.
Marley says Dunlap upset by critics in Bolles murder case
Phoenix detective testified Kemper Marley Sr told him Max Dunlap would be angered by people who criticized Marley. Prosecutors said Dunlap and James Robison conspired in the 1976 car bomb that killed Don Bolles, with Marley noting Dunlap’s anger at political literature in the legislature.
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Phoenix
Don Bolles
Kemper Marley Sr
Max Dunlap
Marley
Jon Sellers
Dunlap
James Robison
Chandler
Bolles
John Harvey Adamson
King Alfonso
Sellers
Max
Arizona Tax Burden Matches National Average In 1976
Census Bureau data show Arizona residents paid an average $731 in state and local taxes in fiscal 1976, equal to the national average. The per capita burden rose $73 from 1975, placing Arizona 18th among states, while Alaska led with $1,896 and Arkansas was lowest at $454. Total collections exceeded $156 billion, up 11 percent from 1975, with California and New York each over $20 billion.
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Arizona
Alaska
Arkansas
New York
California
Paradise Valley residents oppose annexation of La Posada shops
Paradise Valley Homeowners Association fights annexation of five acres of the La Posada resort to the town arguing the area is purely commercial with no resort support. PVHA seeks zoning conditions including single story height limits and a 100 foot buffer while preserving the county parcel for a separate status.
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Paradise Valley
la Posada
Paradise Valley Homeowners Association
PVHA
Maricopa County
Mira Ditchek
Planning and Zoning Commission
Ditchek
E. Lincoln Drive
Paradise Valley Homeowners
Faculty petition demands open handling of Scottsdale CC president search
Scotts dale attorney Osmond Burton Jr presented a petition with 406 faculty signatures to MCCCD urging open public meetings in the Scottsdale Community College president selection. The petition accuses the board of secret meetings and rejects all applicants, including acting SCC president Mike Svaco, citing district screening committee recommendations.
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Maricopa’ County
Scottsdale’ Community College
SCC
Svaco
Scottsdale Community College
Jeremy Butler
Butler
Roger Brooks
Burton
Screeniing Committee
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Phoenix Ordinance
Ketchum
al Ullman
D-Ore
Jim Thomson
Associated Press
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