Ariz.
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The grappler system was invented by a Peoria, Ariz., entrepreneur and was first employed by the Phoenix Police Department.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Joe Passov is a writer in Scottsdale, Ariz. He can be reached at [email protected].
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Los Angeles and Tucson, Ariz. Despite many close friendships, especially with women, he was at heart a loner, conditioned, possibly, by clinical depression, for which he sought electroshock therapy even though it addled his brain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Born March 31, 1927, near Yuma, Ariz., Chavez became a near-legendary figure in Mexican-American culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Range Reserve at the base of the Santa Rita Mountains, Ariz., where cooperative investigations are being conducted to ascertain the relation of rodents to forage.
From Life History of the Kangaroo Rat by Vorhies, Charles Taylor
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