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1. Days Past: How the state of Arizona got its name: Part I

   Nov 14, 2009 | The Daily Courier

   This Butterfield map of 1859 shows the Arizona region as part of New Mexico Territory (est. 1850). Inset is Charles Poston, who worked tirelessly to gain territorial status for Arizona, granted in 1863 with current boundaries set. Days Past is a ...

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2. 'Incubator' expected to create jobs in 2 years w/Photo

   Nov 10, 2009 | Scottsdale Tribune

   ... clean rooms, city officials have said. "There is millions of dollars of infrastructure already in here," said Jane Poston, a city spokeswoman. Businesses that spin off from the incubator are expected to create the kind of high-paying technology jobs ...

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3. Man dies on the road in Ehrenberg

   Sep 29, 2009 | Pvvt.com

   La Paz County Sheriff deputies responded to the area of the Laundro-Mat Mall, located on Ehrenberg-Poston Hwy, in reference to the report of a male subject lying in the roadway right before noon Sept.

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4. Japanese prints share piece of WWII past

   Aug 30, 2009 | Hawk Eye

   ... Masamoto was a toddler in 1942 when her family was hurried away from Los Angeles to a parched internment camp in Poston, Ariz., in a roundup ordered by President Franklin Roosevelt in response to strong anti-Japanese sentiment. "It was insulting for ...

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5. Tribute with ancient Japanese art opens at Putnam

   Aug 30, 2009 | Des Moines Register

   ... and other artifacts. Masamoto was a toddler in 1942 when her family was hurried away to a parched internment camp in Poston, Ariz., in a roundup ordered by President Franklin Roosevelt in response to strong anti-Japanese sentiment. 'It was ...

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6. Tempe, Chandler could see windfall thanks to 'clunkers'

   Aug 7, 2009 | Arizona Republic

   ... the first year of the current recession, the city collected $4.2 million from vehicle sales. City spokeswoman Jane Poston said Chandler has been promoting its low sales-tax rate in a recent "Shop Chandler" campaign and long before the "cash for ...

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7. Tempe, Chandler could see windfall thanks to 'clunkers'

   Aug 7, 2009 | Arizona Republic

   ... the first year of the current recession, the city collected $4.2 million from vehicle sales. City spokeswoman Jane Poston said Chandler has been promoting its low sales-tax rate in a recent "Shop Chandler" campaign and long before the "cash for ...

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8. Mom of women's volleyball coach energetically backed UH teams

   Jul 23, 2009 | Honolulu Star-Bulletin

   ... had." Chiz Shoji was born in California and met her future husband, Kobe, when their families were interned at the Poston, Ariz., relocation camp for Americans of Japanese ancestry. The two were married in the camp in 1943, with Kobe soon leaving to ...

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