Native American Action Center Names New Director
Joe Miguel Jr., a Quechan Indian from Yuma Arizona, is appointed executive director of the Native Americans for Community Action Indian Center in Flagstaff. He brings extensive alcohol abuse program experience from Peach Springs and Fort Yuma, and led the Halfway House at the Phoenix Imlay Center this year.
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Joe Miguel Jr
Yuma
Ariz
Native Americans For Community Action
NACA
Flagstaff
Miguel
Peach Springs
Ft. Yuma
Calif
Phoenix Imlay Center
California Water Plan Aqueduct Transforms Valley Farmland
The San Joaquin Valley aqueduct, part of the California Water Plan, moves northern water to central and southern California, turning barren land into productive fields with cotton and citrus groves while sparking debate over costs and benefits. The piece notes Ralph Nader’s criticism and cites Flagstaff’s potential plan to double local water supply as a long term, cost-effective consideration.
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California
Pacific Ocean
Los Angeles
Orange County
Aqueduct
California Water Plan
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Lake Mary Route Alternatives for I-40 Corridor Near Lake Mary Road
Draft environmental statement outlines four overpass options from Lake Mary Road to the Fourth Street overpass on I-40 and four more from the overpass to U.S. 66. Proposals include Second Avenue and Fourth Street alignments with varied railroad viaducts and street modifications. Estimated earthwork and right of way costs rise from 3.7 million to about 3.7 million plus escalation. Federal funding covers 75 percent. Public comments invited through September.
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Flagstaff
Highway Department
Fay Canyon
Skunk Canyon
Rio de Flag
Butler Canyon
Butler Avenue
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fé Railway
Sala Fe Railway
U. 66
First Avenue
U.S. 66
Main Streets
West Street
Cedar Avenue
U.S. 180
Fourth
Second Streets
Second Avenue
Second
First Streets
Dowi
Main
Culedeesacs
Spruce Avenue
Second Street
Employment Gains Seen in U.S. Jobs Rise to 83.5 Million
The Labor Department reported a substantial rise in employment, lifting the number of Americans with jobs to 83.5 million. The gain reflects a stronger labor market with broad participation across sectors and indicates continued recovery momentum.
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Break-In Probe Ties Watergate to Secret Papers at HQ
State Atty. Gerstein says a Miami photographer testified to discovering hand written letters and other documents linked to the Watergate break in. Photog Michael Richardson identified Barker and Sturgis as those who paid for rush prints from June 10.
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MIAME
Richard’ Gerstein
Miami
Gerstein
Prins
Watergate Complex
Washington, D.C
Michael Richardson
CIA
Bernard L. Barker
Frank Sturgis
Watergate
Richardson
Barker
Sturgis
Rich Photos
Californians Fatal Crash On I 40 Near Flagstaff
An elderly California man died in a two car crash on I 40 inside Flagstaff city limits. Two women were in the fatal car. one died at the scene and the other was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. The incident occurred about 2 am as a possible passing maneuver led to loss of control and a rollover. Arizona tolls rose to 04 for the year. Police withheld names of the deceased and the injured.
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Flagstaff
Arizona Highway Patrol
Flagstaff Community Hospital
Arizona
Wenl
Nixon Tanaka Reach Accord After Pacific Summit
Nixon and Japanese Prime Minister Tanaka end a Pacific summit with a basic accord to ease the dollar’s plight. A joint communique outlines Japan ordering an extra 1 billion dollars of American goods, largely prepaid, while longer-term deficit solutions remain for future talks.
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Honolulu
Nixon
Kakuel Tanaka
Hoceluki
Japan
Bobby Fischer Wins World Chess Title in Reykjavik
Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky in the 21st game after an adjournment, clinching the world chess championship. Fischer, 29, from Brooklyn, finished with 12 1/2 points to Spassky's 11 1/2, earning about 156000 in prize money plus potential royalties and future proceeds. Spassky, 33, will receive about 100000 as runner up.
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Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Russia
Max Euwe
International Chess Feder
Spassky
Lothar Schmid
Paul Charles Murphy
New Orleans
Fischer
Brooklyn
Tigran Petrosian
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