District 1 to unveil regional program for handicapped
District 1 in Tucson will open the state's first regional programs for children with physical and mental learning disabilities. A diagnostic center at Roberts Elementary will provide in depth evaluation and medical education plans, plus after school recreational therapy funded through June 1978. The plan covers eight districts and aims to serve about 8000 handicapped students, with federal funds boosting the district’s request by nearly 112000 dollars.
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Tucson
Roberts Elementary School
Meredith
Arizona Department of Education
Police shoot and kill Tucson man after standoff
The Tucson police say Arturo Palomarez, 5, died at 9 p.m. after officers tried to persuade him to surrender a .3 caliber revolver. Police say Palomarez refused, raised the gun at officers, and was shot by three responders in the 700 block of West Santa Maria Street near Santa Clara Avenue.
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Tucson
South 12Th Avenue
West 41St Street
Arturo Palomarez
W. Calle Lerdo
Santa Maria Street
Santa Clara Avenue
W. Calle
Ronald Peetz
Herbert Jones
George Johnston
Richard D Smith
Palomarez
Pulice
Poce
Palomares
Kaeren
Hatfield St
Peetz
Foreigners get the best on travels inside Russia
The report describes how American and other foreign tourists in the Soviet Union receive preferential treatment at airports hotels and in dining and medical services. It notes Russians sometimes protest but many accept privileges due to currency and image goals while some blame it on awe of foreigners dating back to Peter the Great.
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Russia
Rkutsk
Siberia
Peter the Great
Smugglers' Dilemma Cocaine Filled Condoms Stun Officials
An autopsy on Andrew Netefor found 11 cocaine filled prophylactics in his stomach, one burst. He reportedly swallowed the packages to evade U S Customs returning from Colombia. DEA says such small time smuggling is rarely worth the risk. Other cases include a Virginia man and teens who died swallowing packets.
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Washington
Andrew W. Netefor
U.S. Customs Service
United States
Colombia
The
Drug Enforcement Administration
Netefor
Miami
Virginia
Jack Killen
Georgetown University Hospital
Customs Service
Pittsburgh steel firm to defer preferred stock dividends
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp, the nation s ninth largest steelmaker, will defer quarterly dividends on both classes of preferred stock. This marks the first deferral since the 1968 Wheeling Steel merger. Common dividends last paid July 1, 1975, per a company spokesman.
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Pittsburgh
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp
Pittsburgh Steel
Wheeling Steel
ASARCO Workers to Vote on 85-Cent Raise Three-Year Pact
Local ASARCO miners will vote Tuesday on ratifying a contract giving 85 cents per hour raise over three years plus cost of living adjustments. Terms were approved in San Francisco. ratification expected. The deal covers about 3,500 ASARCO workers, including 1,420 in Tucson, with layoffs already affecting over 6,500 of Arizona’s 22,800 copper employees.
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Asarco Inc
San Francisco
Arizona
Asarco
Mission
Silverbell
Hayden
Charles W. Campbell
Western Mining Department
New York
Tucson
Silverbell Recreation Hall
Mission Mine
Ramada Inn
Federal trial set for attorney on drug charges
A former deputy county attorney, Donald R. Becker, 29, is to be tried in federal court on cocaine possession with intent to distribute charges. U S Attorneys filed federal counts against Becker and Steven Tepper, 23, in Tucson, while other suspects may face state court if federal action not pursued. Becker’s transfer to federal custody aims to avoid a state prison where he could be with men he helped jail.
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Pima County
Stephen D. Neely
Arizona
U.S
Michael Hawkins
Donald R. Becker
Becker
U.S. District Court
Tepper
Mandel to appeal conviction
Gov. Marvin Mandel plans to file a motion for a new trial around September 13 after being convicted Aug. 23 of mail fraud and racketeering for a scheme to defraud Maryland citizens. Defense attorney Arnold M. Weiner disclosed the timing and said additional details were not provided.
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Baltimore
UPI
Marvin Mandel
Arnold M. Weiner
Mange
Maryland
Weather Fragment Missing Readable Facts
Fragmentary OCR notes provide unreadable hourly temperatures and stray letters. No clear date location or source details are present to form a coherent weather summary or headline.
Labor Day Weekend Weather Outlook Across Regions
Phoenix area stays warm with highs near 105 and humid nights in mid 80s. White Mountains expect scattered thundershowers and little temperature change with highs 70s to 80s. Southwestern regions face hot humid conditions with evening thundershowers and 105 highs. Southeastern areas see scattered storms and little temperature change with highs mid 80s to upper 80s. Drive alertly during Labor Day Weekend.
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Phoenix
White Mountains
Southwestern
Southeastern
Sioux lay claim to five states claim backed by activist leader
Washington UPI The return of the Sioux homeland covering all or parts of five states is demanded by Indian activists as compensation for alleged treaty violations. Oglala Sioux leader Russell Means said the Indians would settle for 30 billion dollars for North and South Dakota Nebraska and parts of Montana and Wyoming.
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Washington
UPI
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Montana
Wyoming
Russell Means
Temperature Report Across Regions
Overnight low and daytime high figures are incomplete. A 14 hour precipitation total ending 5 a.m. MST today is noted but the amount is not specified.
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