GM sales rise for new 1976 models in early September
General Motors reported higher early sales for 1976 models, delivering 82,798 cars in eight selling days, up from 72,276 a year earlier. Chrysler, Ford, and imports showed mixed results as price hikes rumored for fall approach. Analysts expect September total to fall about 14 percent from last year.
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Settlement Near in NYC Teachers Strike Amid Talks
As talks resumed after Yom Kippur the United Federation of Teachers and the Board of Education signaled a near conclusion to NYC negotiations. The 65,000 member union has been striking a 1.1 million pupil system since last Tuesday with issues including pay and prep time.
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Jewelry theft hits Scottsdale townhouse for $1581 loss
A Scottsdale resident reported a burglary in which a leather purse containing about $1581 in jewelry was stolen from a townhouse. Mary Lou Heard said she left at 5 p.m. Saturday and returned at 9:30 p.m. to find the purse gone and the front door left open. A $1000 diamond ring was among the stolen items.
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Mary Lou Heard
Postal Service to Match Airmail 10 Cent First Class
The Postal Service announced that starting Oct 11 first class mail will receive air mail level service for 10 cents, eliminating the advantage of the 13 cent airmail stamp. The change follows legal authority to raise rates, with rates increasing to 13 cents after Christmas.
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Obituary of Dr Gregory C Smith Scottsdale Physician 54
Dr Gregory C Smith 54 a Scottsdale physician died Friday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital of a heart attack. He was a Wisconsin native and World War II flight instructor at Marana AFB later trained in medicine at Wisconsin and Phoenix Good Samaritan. Survived by wife Debor ah sons Scott Kevin Christopher Patrick daughters Cynthia Lora Valerie and brother Dr Robin Smith. Memorial services were held at Valley Presbyterian Church with memorials suggested to Scottsdale Memorial Hospital building fund. Arrangements by Messinger Mortuary Scottsdale.
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Wind-up in Warren extortion trial moves to finish
The prosecution plans to rest its case today in the extortion trial of Ned Warren and Gale Nace in Seattle federal court. A former associate, Edward Lazar, was killed last February and Edward Kelley claims threats of violence tied to loan repayments. The defense labels Kelley a deadbeat and seeks a directed verdict or acquittal once the prosecution rests.
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Tucson Drug Rings Crippled in Police Crackdown
Tucson police and smugglers say a crackdown by law enforcement has crippled at least three major drug smuggling operations in the city. A bitter feud between two marijuana cocaine rings has heightened fear and uncertainty among smugglers and street dealers, officials said.
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Woman shot in Arizona camp near Cave Creek
A 43 year old Scottsdale woman was fatally shot while camping 23 miles northeast of Cave Creek near Horseshoe Dam. Deputies say a .22 caliber revolver discharged when it apparently fell from her holster striking her in the neck. Autopsy results will determine final cause of death. Investigators remain at the scene gathering information.
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City council reviews front yard parking ban
Phoenix considers voiding a controversial ordinance banning campers mobile homes boat trailers and house trailers in front yards or driveways. Officials say the measure is unenforceable amid a judge ruling it unconstitutional. Building safety chief Mike Siewerth cites thousands of violations and limited personnel for enforcement.
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Arizona to fluoridate water rules in spring
State health officials plan spring regulations to require fluoridation of drinking water in Arizona. Attorney general says rules may be issued and enforced. Flagstaff and Tempe already fluoridate their water.
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Hopis reject Navajo settlement offer over vast Arizona land
Hopi leaders say they cannot accept a final Navajo attempt to settle a century old dispute over 1.8 million acres in northern Arizona. Congress gave both tribes until midnight Saturday to settle before a federal court may divide the reservation land.
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Skeleton found in Catalina Mountains near Tucson
Pima County deputies work to identify a human skeleton found by a hiker about 10 miles north of Tucson. The remains are believed to date from January or February, with the body nude to the waist and heavy winter clothing found nearby.
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Woman Injured in Auto Collision at McDowell and Granite Reef
A two car crash at McDowell and Granite Reef Roads injured a 21 year old Scottsdale woman Wendy Hunt who remained in Scottsdale Memorial ICU. Sanford driver Burton Sanford cited for driving while intoxicated and failure to yield on a left turn. Moran treated and released. A second Sunday morning crash on Shea Boulevard left a woman and her one year old son treated and released.
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82Nd St
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Open forum for school board trustee candidates in Scottsdale
The Scottsdale PTA and Community Parent Council sponsor an open forum next Monday at Kiva School 7 30 p m for the public to present educational philosophy and answer audience questions. Applicants for the trustee vacancy created by resignations of James Wellington and Gloria Welch should contact district officials, with Polly Saddler at Kiva School available for inquiries.
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Kiva School
James Wellington
Gloria Welch
Polly Saddler
Kiva
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