Special study urged on McCulloch Bill for tax free bonds
In Phoenix the McCulloch Corp pushed a bill to develop Fountain Hills northeast of Scottsdale via sale of tax free bonds for streets water systems and lots. Senators had mixed views with Sen. Cardella seeking interim study to refine safeguards and perhaps return next session in a revised form.
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Phoenix
UPI
Senate Committee On
Kenneth Cardella
R-Pima
House
Senate
Cardella
McCulloch Corp
Fountain Hills
Scottsdale
Nixon to back draft lottery plan in Congress
President Nixon is expected to recommend a draft lottery system, taking the youngest eligible men first by random selection. Defense Department proposals reportedly reached the White House and are under study. Nixon also met with NATO foreign ministers and promised to keep them fully advised on arms control talks with the Soviets.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Defense Department
White House
NATO
Italy General Strike Halts Nation For Three Hours
In Rome and across Italy more than 2 million workers joined a general strike, halting trains and buses in a nationwide protest led by the three largest unions. The slowdown targeted police brutality alleged in Battipaglia as unions pressed the government. In New York, former Mayor Robert Wagner entered the mayoral race against incumbent John Lindsay as the eleventh major candidate.
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Rome
Italy
Battipagalia
New York
Robert Wagner
John Lindsay Wagner
Fires hit Shoppers' Fair stores to reopen in same locations
Four stores destroyed or badly damaged by fires last Saturday will reopen in their original Shoppers' Fair sites within 60 days. S&H Green Stamp center and Hanny's Resort Shop added to rebuild list. Markgraf's Pharmacy and TG&Y to return to Hayden and Indian School Rd location after repairs. Arson is investigated for the two fires at Earl's Market and Hanny's.
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S&h Green Stamp Redemption Center
Hanny’s Resort
W. Main
Markgraf’s ‘Pharmacy
Tg&y
Shoppers’ Fair
Hayden and
Indian School Rd
Hanny’s
Lester DeFreese
Earl Rutledge
S&h
Edward .T. Glatzmayer
San Francisco
Markgraf’s
Earl’s Market
Scottsdale Rd
1St Ave
Earl Rutledge’s Market
Coody Leads Masters Second Round in Augusta
Fort Worth golfer Charles Coody shot a four under par 68 in the second round at Augusta to reach 142 after 36 holes. He posted two under par through two rounds despite yesterday's 74 as fog and rain threatened earlier.
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Augusta
Charles Coody
Fort Worth
Fannin Attacks Mexican Tomato and Liquor import Restrictions
Sen. Paul Fannin of Arizona attacked U S government limits on Mexican tomato and liquor imports at a luncheon meeting saying the tomato restrictions drive up prices. He called for revisions to trade barriers affecting Mexico.
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Nogales
U.S
Paul Fannin
R-Ariz
Fannin
Rough fish take over Eldorado Park Lake
Parks Director L B Spacewater reports Eldorado Park Lake was overstocked with rough fish such as shiners goldfish and similar species after anglers dumped bait. An Arizona Game and Fish Department crew surveyed the pond, killed the small rough fish with a chemical and relocated five bass and one catfish after a temporary transplant. Plans to restock the lake with fingerling bass catfish and other game fish are underway.
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Eldorado Park Lake
L. B. Spacewater
Arizona Game and Fish Department
Spacewater
Scottsdale School Bond Campaign Miles Ahead With Sun Slogan
Backers of a 12.9 million Scottsdale School District bond campaign render the line blame it on the sun as the slogan printed on yellow discs. The Classroom Space Committee organized volunteers to promote the bond initiative to fund a new elementary school expansion, Coronado High School expansion, a new high school, and a vocational center. Campaign offices and subcommittees coordinate neighborhood coffees and finance work while contributions go to P O Box 1872 Scottsdale. The bond election is set for May 13 with four questions on two ballots.
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David Baker
Scottsdale
Howard
Ryan
Joe Strickler
Bond Group
Arizona
United Bank
Camelback
Steve Beardsley
Carl Plumb
B. L. Tims
David Kret
P.—_O.Box
Coronado High School
Juniors to Ride in Scottsdale Rodeo This Weekend
The Scottsdale Jaycees Junior Rodeo runs Saturday and Sunday at 2 pm at the Scottsdale Rodeo Grounds on Hinton and 2nd St. About 300 youths aged 5 to 19 compete for 6000 dollars in prize money and belt buckles in individual events. Contestants include young cowboys from California Nevada and New Mexico. Admission is 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Scottsdale
Weather forecast partial readout with showers and clearing
A partial forecast notes partly cloudy skies with a few light showers this afternoon. Tonight gradual clearing and cooler. Saturday fair and warmer with highs in the mid to upper 70s to 80s and lows around 50s to 55. Rain probability 30 percent this afternoon and 10 percent tonight.
Tolleson picks Phillips as new Paradise Valley town manager
John E. Phillips, 45, resigned Tolleson to take Paradise Valley post replacing retired Henry Penfield. He will begin in May at 1041 dollars monthly, after a 12-applicant field and unanimous council vote. Phillips has 18 years in town management and prior stints in Miami and Globe.
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Tolleson
John E
Jack) Phillips
Paradise Valley
Henry Penfield
Phillips
Penfield
Miami
Globe and Tolleson
Paradise Valley Post
Valley National Bank
ASU
John
W. Monroe
Bill Donaldson
Scottsdale
Jack Huntress
Scottsdale horse owners mobilize over zoning change
Scottsdale residents led by Peter Neisser of the Arizona Horsemen’s Association rally against a proposed ordinance that would require stables and corrals to be at least 50 feet from homes and 100 feet from streets. The measure risks non conforming uses on one acre lots and could affect more than 2,500 privately owned horses in the city. The council will first discuss the proposal Monday with a hearing slated for next Tuesday possibly delayed.
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Scottsdale
Bud Tims
Planning Commission
Bob Kratzer
Peter Neisser
The
Arizona Horsemen’s Association
Neisser
Tims
Flagstaff
Payson
Threat to close Middle East University over student disorder
In Ankara Turkey officials threaten to close the Middle East University for the rest of the semester if student disorders do not cease. Thursday left wing students held two policemen hostage for two hours before releasing them as police threatened reinforcements. Nearby Ankara University students occupied the School of Journalism demanding educational changes.
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Ankara
Turkey
UPD
Middle East University
Lawmakers edge toward school budget compromise
A 10 member conference committee reported progress on relaxing school district budget increases. The House and Senate moved cautiously as Democrats shifted votes to pass a heavily amended school finance bill, with leaders aiming for final adjournment amid ongoing debate over capital outlay and ASU funding.
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Roger Timberlake
Phoenix
UPI
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Senate
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Howard Ryan
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Dan Halacy
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Bill, Jacquin
Arizona State University
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Tempe
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