Judge freezes new inmates at Florence prison over crowding
U S District Court Judge Carl Muecke bars sending new inmates to Arizona State Prison at Florence for 30 days, setting a 2125 population cap while urging a 50 percent reduction or expanded facilities. The ruling follows an ACLU class action and a two day hearing with Atty. Gen. Bruce Babbitt.
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U.S. District Court
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Arizona State
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American Civil Liberties Union
Arizona
Muecke
Bruce Babbitt
Frank Lewis
Mad inventor seeks partners for mass production ideas
Terry Maaske 27, of Phoenix promotes himself as The Mad Inventor offering 3000 ideas with no patents. He seeks collaborators to develop prototypes and market products in solar energy and other fields, claiming large firms have used ideas from his query letters. He emphasizes hands-on teamwork, grants, and low-cost innovations.
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Yellow Pages
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VITA
ASU
Arizona State University
Castro Stranded in Wrangell Mountains En Route to Conference
Arizona Governor Raul Castro and party were stranded by bad weather in southeast Alaska while attending the Western Governors Conference in Anchorage. They were rescued by a state trooper plane and delayed from moderating a 9:10 a.m. natural resources session. Governor Evans of Idaho left after his father’s death.
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Arizona
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Wrangell Mountains
Castro
Alaska
John V. Evans
Idaho
David L. Evans
Malad
Evans
Interior
Cecil Andrus
Western State
Department of Interior
North and
South Dakota
Scottsdale housing clause bars buyer interference with development
SCOHA seeks state probe into a Briarwood III contract paragraph barring buyers from opposing or interfering with adjacent commercial development. Hilton interests and Malouf side confirm inclusion as a transfer condition. Real estate department avoids comment.
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Scottsdale Council of Homeowners Associations
SCOHA
Arizona Real Estate Department
Louis N. Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Briarwood
Linescott
Robert Malouf
Malouf Brothers Development Co
Hilton Group
Malouf
Scottsdale approves 32 new paperbacks for high schools
A Scottsdale School District review committee approved 32 of 225 books for high school reading lists, removing Open Marriage by Nena and George O’Neill after eight votes were needed. The board previously approved about 1,800 titles, with 13 later objected to by a board member Phyllis Spencer. Paperbacks not on the district list require parental permission and instructor approval.
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Nena
George O'Neill
Citizens’ Committee
Jerry Kosinski
Harold Robbins
Phyllis Spencer
Kurt Vonnegut
Joseph Wambaugh
Spencer
Today in the News From Associated Press Wires
The brief bulletin provides an overview of AP wire items across politics, economy, and social events. It highlights ongoing stories and notable developments reported by AP correspondents, with concise summaries of each major item.
Hurricane Anita aims for Texas coast
A first of the season hurricane, Anita, moved over the Gulf toward Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley. By noon it neared 150 miles from Brownsville with center winds 15 mph and gale winds extending 200 miles north as it crawled westward.
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White House agrees to reimburse South Carolina for Carter campaign flight
Washington confirms reimbursement of 250 for a 1975 campaign flight to Jimmy Carter. South Carolina officials say they are not owed funds but are submitting the bill at the White House request.
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Washington
White House
South Carolina
Jimmy Carter
Park Indictment Reported In Influence Buying Probe
A federal grand jury in Washington reportedly indicted Tongsun Park a South Korean rice dealer. Government sources say the sealed indictment was returned last Friday as part of an inquiry into alleged influence buying in Congress.
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Tongsun Park
Congress
Justice Department
Park
Agencies weigh ban on nitrites in meat products
Federal authorities from the FDA and USDA plan joint action to require meat product makers to prove no health hazards from sodium nitrite use. The government weighs possibly banning nitrites and nitrates as food additives.
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Food and Drug Administration
Agriculture Department
Weather outlook hints at heat with dust storms likely
Partly cloudy and very warm today and Friday with high near 105. Humidity rising and a 10 percent chance of measurable rain this evening and Friday afternoon. Noon temperature 95 with 26 percent humidity. Details, Pg. 3.
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