Sadat narrowly escapes assassination attempt in Alexandria
AP reports President Anwar Sadat survived an assassination bid at his Alexandria headquarters. Two guards were shot, with few other details given. The episode follows his 1970 rise to power after Nasser's death and the 1973 October War stance shaping Egypt's Arab diplomacy and Sinai agreements. The PLO criticized Sadat's Sinai accord and warned against American technicians in the region.
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Littering Incident Involving Parks and Sons Dump Truck
A Parks and Sons garbage truck dumped about three tons of refuse on Sunnyvale Road west of Scottsdale Road after a fire started inside the trash. Company officials suspect pool acid or another chemical contributed to the blaze.
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County Bar Backs Satellite Superior Court in Scottsdale
The Maricopa County Bar Association unanimously endorsed establishing a satellite superior court division in Scottsdale. Judge Robert C. Broomfield presides. Vice Mayor Richard V. Campana led the pitch to the county bar at Scottsdale Bar Association meeting. The plan aims to ease Phoenix court strain, cut travel costs, and serve about 420,000 eastern county residents and 382 lawyers. The new facility could house both a superior court division and existing justice/commissioner courts.
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Warm Thursday Forecast With Near 100 Degree Highs
Sunny and warm today and Thursday with gusty afternoon winds. Highs near 100 on both days and tonight's lows in the mid 70s.
Phoenix City Council straw vote shores up Herberger plan
A six to zero continuation vote allows the Herberger plan for a Desert Springs community shopping center at Greenway Road and 64th Street to proceed. Opposition focused on dwelling density and perimeter density, with activists debating 3400 units as a top limit while staff urged alignment with zoning.
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County unit approves CAP floodplain parks master plan
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Commission backs a 2000 acre floodplain development north of the Central Arizona Project for recreation. The plan includes a national cemetery, fairgrounds, golf course, camp facilities, junior college site and adventure areas with a 12 mile blacktop road. It will go to the Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Commission and then the city council. The land would be federally owned with private firms operating via leases, and full implementation could take 50 years.
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McDowell Mountain Regional Park
Scottsdale
147 Jobs Open For Census Takers In Scottsdale
147 positions will be filled for the statewide special census in Scottsdale area with about 200 applications received. Enumerators will be paid 12 cents per name and supervisors 3.50 per hour. the operation runs mid October for six to eight weeks with Tempe armory serving as district headquarters. Scottsdale’s estimated share of the cost is 38000 dollars as growth prompts participation to secure federal and state funds.
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Tempe
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Paradise Valley
Phoenix
Mesa
Scottsdale Center for the Arts to Open with Major October Gala
Arts Director Dr. Lloyd Weldy announced a gala ground opening for the Scottsdale Center for the Arts on October 23 featuring a major performance whose identity remains undisclosed. Weldy outlines a multi season opening with theater, choral and dance groups, including Bach and Madrigal Society and Scottsdale Phoenix Chamber Music Society, plus Southwest Ensemble Theater presenting Shakespeare and Neil Simon works.
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Lloyd Weldy
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Weldy
Southwest Ensemble Theater
Senate Upholds Ford Veto On Energy Bill
The Senate today sustained President Ford's veto of a key energy bill, ensuring higher prices for fuel, food and most manufactured goods.
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Washington
Senate Today
Ford
Calley Murder Trial Split by Pretrial Publicity Ruling
In New Orleans the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court ruling that widespread pretrial publicity prevented a My Lai murder trial for William L. Calley Jr. The decision allows the case to proceed despite prior media coverage.
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Stocks Fall Sharply on Rate Hike Talk and Tuesday Selloff
The New York market declines as investors react to talk of a possible prime rate increase and Tuesday’s disappointing selloff. The 2 p.m. Dow Jones industrial average dropped 11.26 points to 16.49, following a 12.36-point slide yesterday.
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Louisville desegregation court case sees attendance rise
Louisville officials report attendance up at a school amid ongoing court ordered desegregation in Jefferson County. Police say no serious incidents were reported overnight as the fifth day passes with the county remaining quiet.
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Jefferson County
Gallo Workers Vote in Historic Secret Ballot
Gallo workers at four ranches near Livingston California began secret ballots between UFW and Teamsters. More than 400 field workers were expected to vote in the historic election. SANTIAGO Chile A bomb hidden in a gift book exploded in the hands of a government newspaper director as the junta marked two years in power. Mario Carneyro, 56, was reported gravely injured.
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