Orangutan Exhibit Dedicated at Phoenix Zoo
The Phoenix Zoo opened a new Orangutan exhibit with a ribbon cutting led by Arizona Zoological Society President Earl L. Bimson. The 2,800 square foot space houses six orangutans and was funded by Goldwaters COMPAS IV Phoenix Rotary 100 Zoo Auxiliary and the Zoo Development Fund.
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Bubbles
Phoenix Zoo
Arizona Zoological Society
Earl L. Bimson
Goldwaters
Compas IV
Phoenix Rotary 100
Phoenix Zoo Auxiliary
The
Zoo Development Fund
Ford to seek renewed aid for South Vietnam in Congress
President Ford plans to request another $300 million in military aid for South Vietnam and additional humanitarian funds to cover a potential Saigon collapse. White House aides say the State of the World speech will stress bipartisanship amid Southeast Asia policy tensions.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
South Vietnam
Congress
White House
Saigon
U.S
MIT
Oval Office
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
United States
Southeast Asia
Frederick C. Weyand
Ron Nelsen
Cambodia
San Diego
Phoenix Planning Commission Delays Desert Springs Plan Decision
The Phoenix Planning Commission votes 4-3 to deny an 80 acre parcel near Scottsdale and Thunderbird, but delays ruling on the Desert Springs plan for two weeks to April 23. Read more on proposed land use changes, planned community details, and community input from Paradise Valley stakeholders.
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Phoenix Planning Commission
Scottsdale Road
Thunderbird Road
Phoenix
Paradise Valley
Herberger Enterprises
Desert Springs
Phoenix Planning Department
Commission
Herberger
Joe Tort
Flatow, Moore, Bryan and Fairburn
Porter Lendrum
Lendrum
Doug Doyle
Paradise Valley Planning Committee
Larry Lazarus
Relative ruled out in Paradise Valley aunt murder
Town Marshal identifies James Dyer 34 a nephew of Helen Marston as not involved after learning he was jailed in Oregon since Feb 26. Investigators had sought him for questioning after the Thursday murder of his aunt found strangled in her bedroom. Police traced a burglar leaving a revolver change purse and car, later found at Levitz store lot. The department aims to match fingerprints from the car with others including friends and relatives.
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Paradise Valley
Helen Marston
Oregon
James Dyer
Levitz
West Phoenix
Ronald Dalrymple
Dyer
Dalrymple
Department of Public Safety
Seminar on white collar crime paints grim crime wave
Arizona seminar with FBI official Robert Gebhart reports rising crime losses. He cites 8.6 million serious crimes in 1974, white collar losses near 1 billion yearly, and 213 percent rise since 1972. Ralph Salerno discusses organized crime's public indifference and enforcement challenges.
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Tim McGraw
Arizona Society of Industrial Security
Safari Hotel
Robert Gebhart
FBI General Investigative Division
Gebhart
U.S
FBI
Ralph Salerno
Queens County
N.Y
Scottsdale Tempe councils urge Pima Road highway bid
During a cordial annual dinner Tempe and Scottsdale officials pressed for widening Pima Road into a state highway to ease Scottsdale Road congestion. They discussed Indian reservation land hurdles and proposed a three way meeting with the tribal council to push the Bell Pima Shea corridor inclusion.
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Scottsdale
Tempe
Bat
Pima Road
Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale Road
State Department of Transportation
Richard Campana
Pima
Campana
Salt River
Pima-Maricopa
Bell-Pima
Bill Lopiano
Indian Bend Wash
North Tempe
Lopiano
Tim Bray
McKellips Lake
Herb Drinkwater
Drinkwater
Continental Drive
Bill Reed
Stock market rises on heavy NYSE trading
New York stocks moved higher across the board as trading intensified. The Dow Jones average advanced about 12 points to 780.35 around midafternoon, after earlier gains exceeding 14 points.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Connally Prosecution Rested After 36 Witnesses Testimony
Watergate prosecutors rested their case against former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally after 36 witnesses. They accused him of accepting 10 000 dollars from a milk producers cooperative as investigators tied his meetings to the alleged bribery.
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Washington
Watergate
Treasury
John B. Connally
Anthony Passaretti
Connally
Jake Jacobsen
South Vietnam approves evacuation of 257 more war orphans
The Social Welfare Ministry in Saigon approves moving 257 war orphans from two Saigon orphanages to Fort Benning Georgia. Only 73 have adoptive homes. ministry initially opposed broader evacuation without guarantees.
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Saigon
Social Welfare Ministry
Fort Benning
Government Sets June 5 Referendum on Common Market
London reports the government will hold a national referendum on June 5 to decide Britain's continued membership in the European Common Market. Edward Short announced the date to Parliament and said the result will be proclaimed on June 8 by the government.
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London
Edward Short
House of Commons
Officials say money market can handle large deficits
An administration official and Congressman Henry Reuss stated that fears the cash market cannot absorb government borrowing to fight the recession are unfounded. L William Seidman and Reuss said a budget deficit of 60 to 70 billion dollars should not strain capital markets.
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Washington
L. William Seidman
Ford
Henry Reuss
House Banking Committee
Regional Weather Outlook Dense Clouds and Warm Temps
Variable cloudiness today with slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy and warmer Friday with highs in the mid 60s today and near 70 Friday. Lows tonight mid 40s. Measurable rain chance about 20 percent today.
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Crime Confederation
Los Angeles
You
Sam Ervin
United Press International
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Common Market
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