Mansfield backs arms aid to China viewed as possible
Senate Leader Mike Mansfield accepts former Defense Secretary Schlesinger's view that military aid to China should not be dismissed. Both men say China aid was only speculative, not formally pursued, and urge balanced treatment with the Soviet Union alongside broader detente and defense considerations.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Defense
Jael R. Schlesinger
China
Mansfield
Congress
Schlesinger
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Committee Recommends Against Auto Emissions Act Repeal
A special citizens committee appointed by House Speaker Stan Akers delivered its recommendation opposing repeal of the auto emissions control act. The panel also urged a thorough probe of the Hamilton Test Systems contract and suggested program changes to ensure its survival.
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Phoenix
House
Stan Akers
Hamilton Test Systems
Arizona unions ratify yearlong contract with no wage rise
Union members including plumbers welders pipefitters steamfitters and refrigeration servicemen approved a one year contract with the pipe industry contractors association canceling wage increases. The accord aims to bolster the state economy according to contractors and union spokesmen.
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Phoenix
Pipe Industry Contractors Association
Maricopa County Fair Debuts After 20 Years Of Hiatus
Phoenix the first Maricopa County Fair in two decades drew about 55 000 attendees over five days at the state grounds. Director Phil Arden says the event was a success despite high operating costs and clashes with other events. dollar figures will be released in two weeks.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Phil Arden
Tempe Ban on Rock Concerts at Gammage Auditorium
An Arizona State University official says rock concerts are banned at Grady Gammage Auditorium due to damage to the Frank Lloyd Wright landmark. In Phoenix, a $1.5 million out-of-court settlement was reached with two of five Arizona bakeries accused of price fixing in a civil class action.
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Tempe
Grady Gammage
Frank Lloyd Wright
Arizona State University
Phoenix
Arizona
Robert Bluemle
Baird’s Bread Co
C. J. Patterson Co
Kansas City
Navajo Irrigation Project Opens as Water Flows
Interior Secretary Thomas Kleppe lauds NIIP as the largest Indian reclamation effort in 2,000 years as water starts from Navajo Dam. About 5,000 attend opening ceremonies. In WINDOW ROCK, precipitation is one-third normal and grazing is the worst in 10 to 15 years with little forage available except at high elevations, tribal range director Richard Lynch says.
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Farmington
N.M
Thomas Kleppe
Navajo Indian Irrigation Project
NIIP
Navajo Dam
Navajo
Richard Lynch
Paradise Valley Access Road Work Begins This Week
A Phoenix official announced landscaping on the Paradise Valley Access Relief Road will restrict traffic flow during off-peak hours. The route runs from 16th Street and Northern Avenue to 32nd Street and Shea Boulevard, with completion slated for mid July.
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Paradise Valley
Phoenix
16Th Street
Northern Avenue
32Nd Street
Shea Boulevard
Obituary Jean E. Breese 63 Scottsdale resident
Jean E. Breese, 63, of 7909 E Bonnie Rose Ave, who moved from Mexico City to Scottsdale, died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Born in Iowa City, Iowa, she was a member of the Friendship Club in Mexico.
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Jean E. Breese
Bonnie Rose
Scottsdale
Mexico City
Mexico
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
Tillie Breese Dies at 83 in Iowa Family Home
Tillie Heard 83 of 4331 N 78th St died Friday at home. Survived by daughter Evelyn Hill and husband Jack Breese. six grandchildren. Cremation by Universal Memorial Center City and Valley transfer. Also listed are daughters Judith Colvacine Jill Breese Jan Borchart. son Bob Breese. brothers Paul Edwards John Edwards Hugh Edwards. sister Dorothy Harms.
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Tillie Heard
N. 78Th St
Evelyn Hill
Universal Memorial Center
Valley
Breese
Jack
Judith Colvacine
Ohio
Jill Breese
California
Jan Borchart
Iowa
Bob Breese
Paul Edwards
Paradise Valley
John
Hugh Edwards
Dorothy Harms
Arab voters in West Bank hold peaceful municipal elections
Thousands of Palestinian Arabs voted peacefully in 24 West Bank towns under Israeli supervision though tensions rose. By noon about 34 percent of 88 000 eligible voters cast ballots, with 10 115 women participating amid rain and festive street scenes. The drive saw many candidates openly back anti Israeli movements while Defense Minister Peres stressed democratic intent and ordered troops out of 22 Arab towns hosting 538 candidates for 205 council seats.
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Nablus
Jordan
West
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Communist Party
Shimon Peres
Peres
Armored car robbers kill guards in Follies theater
Three masked gunmen opened fire in a West 42nd Street theater killing two armored car guards. Police said no money was taken and the attackers were not caught. The theater once hosted the Ziegfeld Follies and the incident followed a separate Wells Fargo holdup on 42nd Street.
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New York
West 42Nd Street
St. Clare’s Hospital
Paralator Security Inc
42Nd Street
Wells Fargo
Daily News
Supervisors OK Changes in Canal Flood Control Use
Maricopa County Supervisors approved minor amendments to the Cross Cut Canal flood control agreement per Salt River Project input. The plan, subject to U.S. Bureau of Reclamation approval, aims to finish reconstruction by June 30 with capacity rising from 1000 to 2000 CFS. The City of Phoenix and Flood Control District share 1.5 million dollars for the project.
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Maricopa
Thieves Take Over $4,000 in Cash and Jewelry
San Francisco resident Robert L. Curl reported jewelry valued at 2380 taken from the trunk of his car while parked near McCormick Ranch during a golf outing. In Scottsdale, James Sullivan said 1714 in currency and coins vanished from a coat left in a closet since March 4.
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San Francisco
Robert L. Curl
McCormick Ranch
Carl
Scottsdale
E. Almeria
James Sullivan
Castro laments Arizona energy woes at town hall
Governor Raul Castro told the Arizona Town Hall opening session that New Mexico taxes Arizona for electric power, transmission lines cross to California, and he plans studies on nuclear plants for California. He praised solar energy efforts but criticized budget cuts to the state solar institute.
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Nogales
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Raul Castro
Arizona Energy
Arizona Academy
Castro
Federal
Solar Energy Institute
State Institute
Israeli jets force Saudi plane to land near Tel Aviv
Israeli air force jets intercepted a Saudi C130 with 27 aboard including three Americans and forced it to land at Ben-Gurion. The crew said the plane veered off course from Damascus to Riyadh. Americans named were Arthur Philips, Larry Chandler, and Charles Smith. They were released to the U.S. Embassy.
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Tel Aviv
Ben-Gurion International
Damascus
Syria
Riyadh
USS
Arthur Philips
Larry Chandler
Charles Smith
U.S
800 Pounds of Marijuana Seized Near Young Airstrip
Gila County deputies arrest Samuel Buffington and Harwin Hamilton after seizing about 800 pounds of marijuana at Buzzard's Roost airstrip 13 miles southwest of Young. Both men held in Globe jail on 100000 bond each. arraigned on marijuana for sale charges. Investigators believe the drugs were dropped by air and flown in, with no leads on aircraft or additional suspects.
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Payson
Scottsdale
Young
Here
Gila County
Globe
Dan Alexander
Samuel K. Buffington
E. Turney Ave
Harwin F. Hamilton
E. San Miguel
Alexander
Buffington
Turney
Hamilton
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West Bank
Donald
Arizona Canal
48Th Street
Salt River
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Chrysler
Plymouth
Cordoba
Jerry van Gundy
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