Nursing homes' bids fail in rate increase hearing
Pima County Health Planning Council's rate review committee rejected 17.5 percent room increases for Casa Solana and 9.95 percent for Santa Rosa Convalescent Center in a nonbinding vote. Committee cited excessive Casa Solana rise and inconsistencies in Santa Rosa report. Despite the decision, the facilities may still raise rates. Casa Solana plans IRS exemption hearings if allowed.
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Pima County Health Planning Council
Wilmot Branch
Tucson Nursing Homes
Casa Solana
Santa Rosa Convalescent Center
Santa Rosa
Casa Solana Nursing Home
N. Columbus Blvd
Francis Holdiman
Phoenix
Internal Revenue Service
Dad faces trial in Mesa deaths
John H. Knapp a 27 year old Mesa taxi driver pleaded innocent to two counts of first degree murder. He is accused of starting a fire on November 16 in the bedroom where his daughters Linda age 3 and Jona were asleep. The case goes to Maricopa County Superior Court on February 4 before Judge Charles L. Hardy.
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John H. Knapp
Mesa
Maricopa County Superior Court
Knapp
Charles L. Hardy
Linda
Jona
School refinancing issue not so simple says Lee
In a Tucson Democratic club meeting, Lee warned that school financing issues are complex and warned against expecting easy solutions. He praised Sen. Elsworth for education efforts and cited potential provisions like a state capital outlay system, a textbook program, and transportation funding, though he declined to forecast final inclusion. The club will resume Jan 7 with Sen. Ulm as speaker.
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Thomas L. Lee
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Tucson
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Delos Elsworth
Mesa
Arizona
Lee de
Democratic Club
John Scott Ulm
Ex-publicist at D M killed by truck hero
Allan W. Huet a retired Air Force major and former Davis Monthan AFB information officer was killed when he stepped into the path of a dump truck on the East Side. The 53 year old Huet died from head injuries after the truck struck him near E 22nd Street and Harrison Road. Raymond A. Harwell 19 the truck driver said he was turning left onto 22nd from Harrison after 2 p.m. Huet who lived at 7017 E Calle Betelu Jo owned Huet Business Service a bookkeeping service run from his home and had served as an executive assistant at Southern Arizona Bank Trust in 1970.
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Allan W. Huet
Air Force
Davis-Monthan Afb
E. 22Nd St
S. Harrison Road
Raymond A. Harwell
Harrison
Huet
E. Calle
Beteleux
Huet Business Service
Southern Arizona Bank & Trust Co
Flood Hits Liberal Arts Auditorium at University of Arizona
A water leak flooded the Liberal Arts Building front and auditorium this morning. Workers led by Aaron Jones dried the area quickly after the burst roof, while a history class final exam was scheduled inside.
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Liberal Arts
University of Arizona
Aaron Jones
Bankruptcy court keeps damages award from arson case
Federal documents show US District Court will not override a Superior Court damages ruling of 55,824 in favor of a Tucson couple and nine insurance companies against arsonist Sheldon J. Gilman. Gilman, 29, pled guilty to burning Nationwide Furniture Distributors in 1971 and is on five years probation. The Broders own the building. the agreement excludes the 55,824 from the ongoing bankruptcy case.
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Superior Court
Tucson
Sheldon J. Gilman
Gilman
E. Fortaleza St
Nationwide Furniture Distributors
S. 1Th Ave
Gilman’s
Charles Broder
Gilman's
Broder’s
Civic group to receive bicentennial funds for Tucson events
Una Noche Plateada Board Inc receives 2000 dollars from the Arizona Bicentennial Commission for lectures and craft shows as Tucson joins seven state groups in matching funds for the national celebration. Other grants include 15000 to Pioneer Arizona Foundation and 750 to the Sons of the American Revolution for research.
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Una Noche Plateada Board Inc
Arizona Bicentennial Commission
Tucson
Pioneer Arizona Foundation
Phoenix
Arizona State Society
Sons of the American Revolution
Arizona
Utilities plan rotating blackouts amid fuel shortages
Arizona utilities discuss emergency power curtailment rules as APS proposes daily one to two hour residential outages and TG&E favors 36 minute to one hour pauses. Governor could order non essential uses halted. large firms may close days or weeks as needed. Local energy commission eyed for federal fuel allotments. Duval Corp orders Tucson fueling. propane shipments to Sonora may resume under emergency permits. Nogales propane trucks halted awaiting licenses.
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Arizona
Arizona Public Service Co
Tucson Gas & Electric
Rookie deputy seizes 600 pounds marijuana in Arizona incident
Deputy William Burney stops a truck near Ajo Way and Mission Road after noticing marijuana in the rear during a check for illegal aliens. Manuel Limon and Nicholas Perez, both 21 and 18 from Altar Sonora, are booked on possession for sale and transportation of marijuana.
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Ajo Way
Mission Road
Sheriff's Office
William Burney
Manuel Limon
Nicholas Perez
Altar
Sonora
Arizona Supreme Court Upholds Molestation Conviction
The Arizona Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of a Phoenix man charged with child molesting and lewd acts with three young children. Judge Paul La Prade sentenced Jerry Darrell Rice to concurrent terms totaling 75 years to life in prison.
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Arizona Supreme Court
Maricopa County
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Jerry Darrell Rice
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