Flagstaff Mayors Race Heating Up As Election Day Arrives
Voters will choose a mayor and three council members with a heated campaign. Incumbent Sylvan Harenberg seeks a third two year term against Russell Turner with Mel Hannah challenging as a write in. Turnout is expected to rival historic totals as citizens head to the polls.
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Daily Sun
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Sylvan Harenberg
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Harenberg
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National Black Political Convention forms new movement
In Gary Indiana AP reports the first National Black Political Convention ends with a tentative stand against school busing for integration and the visible outcome is the creation of a new movement called the National Assembly, with doubt about becoming a third party. In Tucson a Flowing Wells High School teacher fired on insubordination sues for a new hearing. In Washington Amtrak seeks 170 million dollars more federal aid to survive into mid-1973 as Congress weighs reform and funding.
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Pima County
Ann Stewart
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National Railroad Passenger Corp
Rezoning Request Tops Flagstaff Council Agenda
East Flagstaff plans to rezone a parcel east of Fanning Drive near Swiss Road from A 1 to RM M for a possible apartment complex. Sproul Developers backs the move though Planning and Zoning urged do not pass. residents of Swiss Manor protested in force at the last meeting. The council also schedules a hearing on Terco in as the third item.
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Leland C. MeoPherson
Daily Sun
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Fanning Drive
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Planning and Zoning Commission
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Irvings Plead Guilty City Voters to Pick Mayor Tuesday
Flagstaff voters eligible to vote in the General Election Tuesday will choose a mayor to begin April 1 and three city council seats. Incumbent mayor Sylvan L. Varenberg seeks a third term against C. Russell Turner. six ballots include J. Dale Nahlons A. J Tony Lee Rob ert J Moody Bill Davis Ray Larkey and Bill Morrall with write in Mel Hannah. Voters are urged to use non heavy hours to reduce congestion. polling hours are 6 am to 7 pm with four precincts.
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Dick Williams Corn
Sylvan L. Varenberg
Tony Lee
Robert J
Bob) Moody
Bill) Davis
Ray Larkey
Bill Morrall
Mel Hannah
Northern Arizona Development and Economic Council
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Lee
Mooty
Williams
Coconino County
Ednt M. Thornton
Poen
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City Precincts and Voting Plans for Mayor Election
Precincts 1 through 4 define polling locations across the city with West Birch Avenue Murdock Recreation Center Ponderosa Recreation Center and Siler Homes Community Building. Voting boards and tally boards will speed counting as in the Primary with paper ballots, polls open 7 pm, city hall stays open, one bar closed until polls close, Sigma Chi volunteers provide transport calls 7792233.
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Turquoise Drive
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South Verde Street
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Northern Arizona University
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Hughes Author and Wife Admit Roles in Hoax
New York author Clifford Irving and his wife Edith pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiring to defraud a publisher with a fake Howard Hughes autobiography. They also admitted state counts of grand larceny and conspiracy. co conspirator Richard Suskind pleaded guilty to state charges. Sentencing set for June 16, potential combined penalties up to 17 years in prison and $11,000 in fines for each Irving, with Suskind facing eight years and $1,000.
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Howard Hughes
New York State
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State Supreme Court
Joseph A. Martinis
First Plague Case in Coconino County Reported
Wild animal county records its first recent plague case in Coconino. Health officials urge reporting of sick wild animals as four boys near Flagstaff encountered a sick bobcat on Feb. 22. Tests confirmed plague presence after samples were sent to Phoenix and Fort Calhoun field offices. One of the youths fell ill but recovered.
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Doctors Say ITT Lobbyist Testify Soon
Two heart specialists say ITT lobbyist will be well enough to testify in a day or two but should remain in hospital. The committee wants to question Mrs Beard about a memo linked to a settlement of a Justice Department antitrust suit and a 400000 pledge to the Republican National Convention.
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United States
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