Tribken death ruled accidental by coroner jury
A coroner's jury in Paradise Valley ruled the death of former mayor E. Robert Tribken accidental after two hours of deliberation. Witnesses included Dr. Robert Christensen and Dr. Charles Howard who described conflicting signs of possible overdose and the nurse Mary Potter explained hospital procedures. Town officials, including Deputy Marshal Norman Johnson and Detective Ken Turner, testified about the scene and Tribken's wife Carol stated concerns about publicity and alleged intake of Secona Tablets and liquor beforehand.
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Paradise Valley
E. Robert Tribken
Robert Christensen
Christensen
Paradise. Valley
Norman ‘Johnson
Tribken
Johnson
Ken Turner
Carol
Turner
Arco Marketing seeks industrial park zoning near Thunderbird Air Park
The Phoenix Planning Commission on Wednesday night backed rezoning the northwest corner of Joan de Arc Avenue extended and Scottsdale Road from residential to industrial park. The plan aims for garden type industrial development with Phoenix controlling landscaping and setback rules. If no opposition petition is filed within 15 days, the city council will hold a session to consider adoption. Scottsdale also backs industrial zoning and suggests 10 acre parcels north and south of the site be considered.
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Phoenix
Arco Marketing Co
Joan de Arc Avenue
Scottsdale Road
Thunderbird Industrial Air Park
Scottsdale
Ross A. Smith
Arco
CAP park plan endorsed by Scottsdale Parks Commission
The Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Commission endorsed a master plan for a major recreational area in the flood plain north of the Central Arizona Project. the 2000 acre site near Cave Creek Road to 108th Street would include a national cemetery state fairgrounds golf courses and camping facilities with final approval to go to the city council.
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Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Commission
Central Arizona
Cave Creek Road
Phoenix
108Th Street
Scottsdale
Maricopa County
State Land Department
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Parks Commission
Union pushes city to withhold Scottsdale workers dues
City Manager Frank Aleshire is studying a request from Wilbur Richey of Service Workers Association Local 1297 to set up a dues checkoff for Scottsdale refuse collection employees. Richey says 51 workers signed membership cards amid grievances, seeking representation without immediate collective bargaining. the SWA already represents Phoenix sanitation workers.
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Scottsdale Refuse Collection
Frank Aleshire
Wilbur Richey
Service Workers Association Local 1297
Richey
Service Workers Association
City of
Phoenix
Obituary for Mark A. McColloch
Mark A. McColloch 15 died Tuesday in Good Samaritan Hospital after graduating from Desert Shadows School. He lived at 14018 N 37th St and was a member of Boy Scout Troop 720 in Phoenix. Survivors include parents Joe and Blanche McColloch, brothers Tracy and Joe, sisters Amy and Margia Lowery, four grandparents and two great grandmothers. Services were held today at Hansen Mortuary.
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Mark A. McColloch
Desert Shadows School
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mark
37Th St
Joe’ and
Blanche
Phoenix Youth Michael B. Phillips Dies at 17
Michael B. Phillips aged 17 of 8750 E Bonita Drive died Tuesday at a Phoenix residence. Born in Tulsa, he came to the Valley from Hawaii 15 years ago and attended Scottsdale area high school. He is survived by mother Loretta Phillips grandmother Doris Forrest of Tulsa brothers John and Donald and sister Lisa, all of Scottsdale. Interment followed at Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
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Michael B. Phillips
E. Bonita Drive
Phoenix
Mr. Phillips
Tulsa
Oklo
Hawaii
Scottsdale
Loretta . Phillips
Doris Forrest
John
Donald
Lisa
Green Acres Mortuary
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Arizona creates tourism council and expands retirement board
Gov. Raul Castro appoints five to the Advisory Council on Inter-governmental Relations and enlarges the State Retirement System Board. In Tucson a pathologist heading an autopsy team threatens to quit unless made fulltime medical examiner with power to hire and fire coroner’s staff after performing 490 autopsies in the past year.
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Phoenix
Raul Castro
Advisory Council
Bucson
Law
Louis “Hirsch
Republicans push SRP limits amid energy reform drive
Arizona House Republicans approve a study to curb Salt River Project powers, seeking voter input on SRP board representation and possible wholesale power limits. Plan includes reshaping energy policy, welfare reform, tax provisions, and property tax relief while Democrats call for Joint Budget Committee reforms and interim studies on malpractice and retirements.
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Phoenix
Salt River Project
Arizona Hose
House
GOP
Burton Barr
SRP
Barr
SRP Board of Directors
State Corporation Commission
Craig Davids
SCOHA Challenges SRP Rate Hikes Citing Burden on Retirees
The Scottsdale Council of Homeowners Associations protests SRP rate increases totaling 48.5 percent this year, including a 25 percent rise in October, urging restraint. SCOHA notes fixed incomes and cites higher APS and TE rate hikes while demanding transparent justification and greater efficiency. Blumenthal praises GOP moves to curb SRP power and push for responsiveness to citizens.
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Salt River
SRP
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Council of Homeowners Associations
SCOHA
Rod J. McMullin
Scoha Board of Directors
Arizona Public Service
Tucson
Louis
N.blumenthal
House
GOP
Health board drops chest X ray rule for food handlers
Maricopa County Board of Health votes to remove a rule requiring all food handlers to have chest X rays for tuberculosis detection. Dr Suzzanne Dandoy acting state health director says the measure did not aid detection or prevention.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Tucson irrigation proposal gains official consideration
City officials weigh an idea from University of Arizona professor Sol Resnick to use rainwater runoff to water parks and fill recreational lakes. Frank Brooks of the Metropolitan Utilities Management Agency says the plan is seriously considered as of Wednesday. In Phoenix, Clyde Dinnell’s bank accounts are frozen by a Maricopa County Superior Court ruling in a suit over a $300,000 alleged widow scam. Dinnell is now in Newport Beach, California.
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Tucson
University of Arizona
Sol Resnick
Frank Brooks
Metropolitan Utilities Management Agency
Phoenix
Clyde Dinnell
Maricopa County
Dinnel
Newport Beach
Calif
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