Park's Indictment Names Congress Members in Bribery Case
South Korean businessman Tongsun Park faces 36 federal charges including conspiracy and bribery as an unsealed indictment accuses him of paying bribes to several current and former U.S. Congress members. Former Rep. Richard Hanna is listed as an unindicted co conspirator while Justice officials pursue further indictments.
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Washington
Tongsun Park
Richard T. Hanna
Congress
Park
Justice Department
Atty
Griffin Bell
Carter
Park Chung-hee
United States
Bell
Capitol Hill
Seoul
Hanna
California
Scottsdale School District opens 25 schools this Wednesday
Tom St. Pierre, 12, fishes at Chestnutt Park as about 25,000 local students prepare to start the new school year. Scottsdale School District reports all 25 sites awaiting students this Wednesday with the fall term set to begin.
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Tom St. Pierre
Chestnutt Park Pond
Tom
West German Kidnap Case Ends Calm After Arrests
Cologne authorities announced the arrest of two suspects in the high profile kidnapping of Hanns Martin Schleyer. A street ambush killed his chauffeur and three bodyguards, while a deadline for the victim’s execution passed without incident.
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Cologne
West Germany
Hanns Martin Schleyer
Moslem Leader Hamaas Khaalis Sentenced to Long Prison Term
Hamaas Abdul Khaalis, head of a Hanafi Moslem faction, was sentenced to 41 to 120 years in prison for leading a 38 hour siege in Washington last March. He could face parole at age 97.
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Washington
Hamaas Abdul Khaalis
Khaalis
Liddy to take pauper’s oath for release eligibility
G Gordon Liddy faces release conditions after part of his sentence included a 40000 dollar fine. He must prove poverty by taking the pauper’s oath before U S Magistrate William Askey in Williamsport to show assets under twenty dollars after debts.
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Williamsport
G. Gordon Liddy
Freedom
Liddy
U.S
William Askey
Police chief faces charge of speeding in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Police Chief Walter C. Nemetz will be summoned to Scottsdale Justice Court on a misdemeanor speeding citation linked to an August 19 accident. County officials said Nemetz stayed at the scene until the other car left, then left before officers arrived.
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Scottsdale
Walter C. Nemetz
Brown
Maricopa
Nemetz
David R. Woodson
Mesa
Lincoln Drive
Scottsdale Road
Woodson
Scottsdale Justice Court
Assessments protested by ranch resident
McCormick Ranch resident Gordon Fitzgerald plans to address Scottsdale City Council arguing that HOA formation was a city maneuver to shift tax-base costs. He cites charges for street lights bike paths and lake maintenance borne by ranch residents totaling over 126000 dollars, proposing toll gates to curb usage.
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McCormick Ranch
Gordon Fitzgerald
del Parque
Fitzgerald
Hayden Road
Scottsdale
Kiva
The
Progress
McCormick Parkway
Scottsdale Road
Kaiser Aetna
Paseo Village
Hayden
Indian Bend
Shea Boulevard
William C. Jenkins
Daniel Raby
Ex policemen sue Scottsdale over reprimand procedure
Two former Scottsdale police officers Wayne Barstow and William Long and former assistant Daniel Topel filed a federal suit claiming the department kept a decoratory file with reprimands without their knowledge. They argue lack of prior hearing and unsigned reprimands violated due process. They say coerced resignations followed viewing lists of reprimands. requests for a hearing were denied. Plaintiffs seek injunctions, back pay, costs, and damages in Phoenix federal court.
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Scottsdale
Wayne Barstow
William “Bill” Long
Daniel Topel
Barstow
Long
Topel
City Personnel Board
Phoenix
Robison Draws 30-Year Sentence in Paradise Valley Beating Case
James Robison, 55, Chandler plumber, was given 30 years for beating Phoenix talent agent Les Boros in a Paradise Valley hotel. Judge A Melvin McDonald also imposed 4 to 5 years for aggravated assault and other sentences totaling decades, tied to the Boros incident linked to the Bolles murder case. John Harvey Adamson pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in Bolles death and testified about Robison and Stan Tanner’s involvement.
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Phoenix
James Robison
Arizona Republic
Don Bolles
Robison
Maricopa County
A. Melvin McDonald
Phoenix Talent Booking
Les Boros
Paradise Valley
McDonald
Stan Tanner
Peoria
Cher
Boros
Sheraton Scottsdale Inn
Scottsdale Rd
John Harvey Adamson
Bolles
Tanner
Adamson
Scottsdale Schools Set Varying Start Times for 25 000 Students
The Scottsdale School District will resume classes Wednesday with 25 schools operating under a staggered timetable. Elementary times vary by school with early, mid, and late starts and different dismissal times for grades one through eight, plus kindergarten. High schools announce mixed start hours and lunch plans with bus service provided for all eligible students.
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Scottsdale
Hohokam
Pima
Supai
Tonalea
Arcadia
Chaparral
Saguaro
Coronado High School
Scottsdale High School
Coronado
Vocational-Technical Center
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Associated Press
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Yavapai
Mohave
Ingleside Middle School
Kalbab
Soloma
Pueblo
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