Final Coconino County budget sets tax rate at 1.0683 per 100
The Coconino County Budget for 1975 76 caps taxation at 81.0683 dollars per 100 of assessed value with a final expenditure of 1.8 million. The board kept the public hearing open to finish setting tax rates for special districts as county officials cited revenue re-evaluation. Jail improvements top the upcoming expense adds 1.4 million to the public works budget while court administration and indigent medical programs rise. City residents will see the hearing adjourned to August 18.
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Coconino County
Board of Supervar
Thomas Eckerd
Portugal Junta Suspends Nine Moderates in Power Play
The Portuguese military junta ousted nine moderate officers from the Revolutionary Council to curb dissidence and back Premier Seo Goncalves's Communist-leaning leadership. A communique indicated the move followed a circulating document urging moderation, with signatures rising in support of the moderates. President Gomes and Gen. Carvalho reportedly wavering toward the moderates.
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Usbon
Portugal
Seo Goncalves
Ype
Goncalves
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Hoffa Mystery Spurs Grand Jury Consideration in Detroit
The Justice Department weighs possible grand jury action in the Hoffa case ten days after his disappearance. No targets named as subpoenas seek records of calls from Hoffa's Lake Orion home. a special grand jury sits in Detroit as FBI and state officials pursue leads.
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Detroit
Justice Department
Cals
Tment
Teamsters Fion
FBI
State
U.S
Ralph Guy
Hoffa
Lake Orion
Mich
France to halt arms sales to white-ruled South Africa
President Giscard d Estaing said France would stop arms sales used by ground and air forces to South Africa during a three day visit with Mobutu Sese Seko in Kinshasa. Naval armaments would be excluded. France and Zaire condemned apartheid in equal terms.
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Kinshasa
Zale
APY
Valery Giscard d
Giscard d’Estaing
Mobutu Sese Seka
Zaire
France
South Africa
Belfast Riots Leave Fatalities and Mass Arrests
Mobs rampaged in Belfast during the night injuring soldiers and civilians as gunfire killed two Roman Catholic youths. Officials said at least 34 arrested, amid the worst violence in months. A senior army officer called it the fiercest night recently.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
NEA pushes to override Ford veto on education aid
Yvonne Shafer of the National Education Association led a nationwide drive at the Arizona Education Association conference to urge Arizona lawmakers to vote to override President Ford's veto of a 7.5 billion federal education aid bill. She argued the funds target remedial education and disadvantaged children and dismissed the president's inflation critique.
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National Education Association
Arizona
Ford
The
Arizona Education Association
NEA
Northern Arizona University
Miss Shafer
Dallas
Ford to Celebrate First Year in Office at White House
President Ford marks one year in office with a private White House dinner and plans a 10 day vacation to Vail Colorado starting Sunday. He notes a successful year and thanks White House aides for their work since taking office following Nixon's resignation.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Vail
Colo
Richard M. Nixon
City Council to Air Overlay Zone Proposal
City Council plans a public hearing Monday on residential overlay zones in Sunnyside, Southside along San Francisco Street, and the west side north of the Santa Fe tracks. They will also review Cherry Avenue sidewalk funding, liquor license transfers for Safeway locations, and bids to extend the municipal ice rink, Cherry Avenue sidewalk, and a ski tow at McMillan Mesa recreation area.
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Flagstall
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Sunnyside
San Francisco Street
West Side
Cherry Avenue
McMillan Mesa
Solar energy urged as Arizona needs its future power
Dr Robert M Handy executive director of the Arizona Solar Energy Research Commission spoke at the Governor’s Commission on the Arizona Environment urging solar energy as a key remedy for Arizona’s energy imports and vulnerability. He outlined three goals for the state including soliciting acceptability for solar labs, educating residents, and promoting solar use while noting desert lands could host vast panels and a proposed solar thermal plant to heat water into steam for power.
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Arizona Solar Research Commission
Robert Handy
Governor's Commission On Arizona
Little America
Handy
Arizona
Solar Energy
Arizona Solar Energy Research
Robert M. Handy
Federal
Solar Energy Research Laboratory
The
Energy Research and Development Association
Randy
Governor's Commission On the
Arizona Environment
State
Solar Energy Research Commission
United States
Née
Arizona environment commission ends five day conference with forums
The Gover or s Commission on the Arizona Environment wrapped up a five day conference at Lite America. Public forums produced recommendations on nuclear development open space vegetation management and highway land use integration. Members urged more study of alternative energy, environmental impact statements for vegetation projects, a citizen advisory energy commission, and a state environmental newsletter before findings move to the governor.
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Goverors Commission On the
Arizona
Lite
America
California
Highway Department
Arizona Environment Commission
Commission
Apollo Soyuz crew face gas exposure blamed on switches
Apollo astronauts Stafford Brand and Slayton explained gas fumes entered the capsule on return from the docking mission with Russia. Brand accepted responsibility for not flipping two switches that could have blocked the poisoning. They were hospitalized in Honolulu for lung ailments and later given a clean bill of health, though monitored for recurrence.
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Washington
Apulia
Vance D. Brand
Earth
Russia
Soyuz
Brand
Thomas P. Stafford
Stafford
Donald K. Slayton
White House
Ford
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Glynn Lunney
Honolulu
Hawaii
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Suntoto
Donald F. Bruzdinski
Safeway
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