CholoMA Honduras Stricken by Fifi Toll and Rescue Pleas
In Honduras thousands dead and homeless after Hurricane Fifi. Officials say 5,000 dead with 50,000 homeless and more than 500 million dollars in damages. Foreign aid arrives as rescue teams seek survivors amid flooded towns along the Caribbean coast including Choloma La Ceiba Progreso Omoa Olanchito and San Pedro. A US officer reports 10 of 70 Peace Corps volunteers unaccounted for and two Mormon missionaries missing near La Ceiba. Authorities burn bodies due to infestation and shortages while helicopters are desperately requested.
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Choloma
Honduras
UPI
Juan Bautista Vaca
Tegucigalpa
National Emergency Committee
Civil Defense Network
Caribbean
la Ceiba
Progreso
Omoa
Olanchito
San Pedro
Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Utah
Robert Loosle
Provo
Earl Hansen
Lakeside
Ariz
Scottsdale plans housekeeping fee increases for planning dept
Scottsdale Planning Commission will review a package of housekeeping items to boost department self sufficiency. Proposed fee hikes include rezoning and use permit fees, development review charges, and new penalties to curb incomplete applications. The council also weighs zoning changes clarifying commercial parking and limiting continuances.
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Scottsdale
Bussard
Commission
Diane Cusack
Scottsdale teen arrested after cycle and boat thefts
An 18 year old Scottsdale man was arrested on suspicion of rape hours after his initial arrest and release in a case involving stolen motorcycles and a boat. Scottsdale detective Dale Samuels said Bucher faced charges for the thefts and broke bones in a fall while riding a motorcycle. Police reported the rape occurred around 2 am after a party near Pima and Bell Roads with two other suspects also jailed.
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Scottsdale
George Graham
David Michael Bucher
Terrace Drive
Bucher
Graham
Alice Norbeck
82Nd St
Samuels
Phoenix
Ron Dean
Pima
Bell Roads
Dean
Kevin Dale Swesey
N. Hayden Rd
Joel Edward Terihaj
E. Sage
Terihaj
Bicyclist Hit At Hayden and Osborn Roads Injured
A 15 year old Scottsdale girl was treated for facial abrasions after being struck by a car while crossing Hayden Road at Osborn. Donna Canzano was cited for running a red light and released from Scottsdale Memorial Hospital.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Hayden and
Osborn Roads
Donna Lee Canzano
E. Earls Drive
Alexandria Gonos
E. Fairmont Drive
Hayden Road
Burglary Nets About 1200 In Fountain Hills Home
Investigators say about 1200 dollars in personal items were stolen from Ralph B Gunn in Fountain Hills while he vacationed. Jewelry valued at 400 dollars comprised part of the loss. Dennis Leroy Schuyler, caring for Gunn’s home at 11021 N Valley Drive, reported the burglary occurred between Wednesday and Sunday. Entry appeared to involve a bedroom window and a sliding glass door.
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Fountain Hills
Dennis Leroy Schuyler
Schuyler
Ralph .B. Gunn
N. Valley
Frances Sampson Obituary Noted Arizona Businesswoman
Frances O Sampson 65 of 5401 Calle De Norte died Saturday in Maryvale Hospital. Wife of Kermit Sampson owner of KDS Enterprises she served 29 years as secretary treasurer. Born in Saginaw Michigan she came to Arizona in 1946 from Detroit. Survivors include her husband two sons Edward B of Glendale Ronald J of Scottsdale two brothers two sisters five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 2 pm Wednesday at Green Acres Mortuary burial Green Acres Memorial Gardens visitation 2–4 and 7–9 Tuesday.
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Frances’o. Sampson
Calle de Norte
Maryvale Hospital
Edward B
Glendale
Ronald J
Scottsdale
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden Rd
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Arizona Indian schools receive federal funds boost
Senator Paul Fannin announces an extra 500000 dollars in federal aid to financially pressed Indian reservation schools in Arizona. The funds come from Washington to support education programs in the tribes.
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Washington
Arizona
Paul Fannin
R-Ariz
ERA ratification forecast for 1075 by Arizona adviser
Jacqueline Grtwillig of Scottsdale predicted on Saturday that the Equal Rights Amendment would be ratified in 1075 after five more states approve. In Paradise Valley Glendale and Tempe were honored at the 16th Sister Cities International Conference at Mountain Shadows for international understanding. Tempe earned two outstanding accomplishment awards and Glendale won best single project for cities with 25,000 to 75,000 population.
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Phoenix
U.S
Citizens’ Advisory Council
Jacqueline Grtwillig
Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Glendale
Tempe
Mountain Shadows
Arizona
Scottsdale Junior Rodeo crowns all around champs over weekend
At the ninth annual Scottsdale Junior Rodeo two days of competition named top all around winners. Joe Parsons earned best cowboy overall, Barrie Beach best cowgirl for 13 to 15, with Joy Paddock and Wade Subletter also earning division honors. Clay Parsons topped 5 to 12 year olds as best all around cowboy and Terri Foley as best all around cowgirl.
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Joe Parsons
Barrie Beach
Scottsdale
Parson
Miss Beach
Joy Paddock
Wade Subletter
Clay Parsons
Terri Foley
Robber Fails to Flee With Purses at Mall Parking Lot
Three Mesa residents, Lee O'Toole and passengers Audrey O'Toole and Carole Besenhofer, faced a shotgun wielding robber in the Jos Arcos Mall parking lot. The thief grabbed Miss Besenhofer's bag, fled toward the First Federal Bank, then disappeared east on McDowell Road as the victims chased him. police seek a description.
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Stine Pepe
Jos Arcos Mall
Mesa
Lee O'Toole
Audrey O'Toole
Carole Besenhofer
Miss Besenhofer
Mrs. O'Toole
First Federal Bank
Mr.o'toole
McDowell Road
Mayor Barrow gains power as Phoenix council delegates policy duties
The Phoenix city council informally approved broader authority for Mayor Tim Barrow, granting him more control over policy and agenda at the semi annual planning conference at Civic Plaza. Council members debated the council staff’s influence and debated mayoral leadership in city programs.
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Phoenix
UPI
Tim Barrow
Civic Plaza
Planning Commission
Gary Peter Klahr
Jim Weeks
Rosendo Gutierre
Klahr
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