Kaiparowits Power Project Folded by Major Utilities
Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas and Electric pulled out of the Kaiparowits coal plant in Utah, ending Edison holding 40 percent and San Diego Gas 23 percent. APS noted Salt River Project already left, leaving the 3,000 MW project unlikely to proceed.
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Southern California Edison Co
San Diego Gas and Electric Co
Kaiparowits
Utah
Keith Tuley
Arizona Public Service Co
Edison
San Diego Gas
Turley
California
APS
Salt River Project
Gould
Scottsdale patron braves showers to stroll by library
A Scottsdale Civic Center patron defied April showers to walk in front of the library this morning. The weather outlook warned of more showers tonight and Thursday, with forecasts predicting clearing skies by the weekend.
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Scottsdale Civic Center
Scottsdale Road renovation to start Monday downtown
Crews begin work on the Scottsdale Road upgrade from Osborn Road to Indian School Road. The 947 906 dollar project adds storm drains widenings repaving curbs gutters and landscaping with aims to minimize downtown disruption and finish by mid September.
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Scottsdale Road
Osborn Road
Indian School Road
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Bentson Contracting Co
Salt River Project
Garfield rails for coal gas as state energy plan
Arizona Corporation Commission Chairman Ernest Garfield urged Scottsdale Bar Association members to pursue coal gasification to replace dwindling natural gas. He argued solar is too distant, inflation burdens energy firms, and federal push supports coal conversion. Garfield also pressed for more staff and an accountant in the securities division to curb land fraud.
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Arizona
Arizona Corporation Commission
Ernest Garfield
Garfield
Scottsdale Bar Association
Corporation Commission
Scottsdale Bar
Commission
Securities Division
Scottsdale City School District Weigh Joint Computer Use
Scottsdale city and the school district debate a joint use of the central computer system. Costs security and contract terms raise questions with no vote on the plan this week.
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Scottsdale
Jack Kearney
Kearney
Citizens
Univac
Robert Usdane
Usdane
Paul Streich
Ousted Scottsdale Board Chair Seeks Explanation for Dismissal
William Adler, four years on the Scottsdale Board of Adjustment and its former chairman, says the city council owes him a clear justification after deciding not to reappoint him. He calls the move an attack on his integrity and hints politics may have influenced the action while noting a potential run for council in two years.
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Honeywell Co
Scottsdale
Aaron Rosen
Kearney
Streich
Maricopa County
William Adler
Board of Adjustment
Adler
William C. Jenkins
Board of Commission
Jenkins
Bill
Jeff Schubert
Schubert
Scottsdale planners trim seven proposals to three Northeast options
City officials and the Scottsdale Planning Commission reviewed seven conceptual plans for Northeast Scottsdale and narrowed them to three refined alternatives. They scrapped the status quo model and a reactive development approach, ruled out a canal-centric plan, and found two low density plans may resemble the status quo. Council members debated housing costs and density impacts amid questions on implementing ideas and achieving affordable options.
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Scottsdale
Arizona Project
Herb Drinkwater
Richard V. Campana
Heinz Hink
U.S. and Soviet Naval Buildup Off Lebanon
The Pentagon confirms ten U S Navy ships led by the carrier Saratoga are in the eastern Mediterranean near Lebanon. Reports indicate four Soviet surface ships several submarines an intelligence ship and auxiliary vessels in the same area about 400 miles from Lebanon, amid tense moves and limited comment on the opposing side.
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Washington
U.S
Mediterranean
Lebanon
Pentagon
Government clears CB logjam with 60 day licenses
Washington reports the government will issue temporary citizens band radio licenses. Beginning Friday any buyer of a CB set can mail an application with $4 to the FCC and operate for 60 days until a permanent license is granted.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Beiruts Christians praise Syria action amid civil war ties
Lebanon's Christian president Suleiman Franjieh telegraphed Hafez Assad expressing gratitude for Syria's intervention to safeguard Lebanon. The praise highlights the alliance between Assad and Lebanese Christians and contrasts with Assad's former proteges, the leftist Lebanese Moslems.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Hafez Assad
Assad
Suleiman Franjieh
Bomb Explodes in 18th Floor Restroom in Downtown Office Building
A midnight blast in an 18th floor rest room of a San Francisco downtown office building damaged walls and plumbing. About 25 janitors and workers escaped unharmed as the terrorist Red Guerrilla Family claimed responsibility. Police misidentified the target and evacuated an innitor in the adjacent building before the explosion.
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San Francisco
Red Guerrilla
Gulf Oil Hikes Gasoline Price By One Cent
Petroleum analyst says Gulf Oil Corp raised gasoline prices by one cent per gallon and expects similar increases from Ashland Oil Marathon Pasco American Petrofina and other major distributors within days. A Gulf spokesman in Pittsburgh confirmed the rise but no formal announcement was issued.
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Chicago
Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf
Pittsburgh
Ashland Oil
Marathon
Pasco
American Petrofina
Herb Hugo
Platt’s Oilgram
Patricia Hearst in hospital after chest tube relief
Patricia Hearst remained in good spirits in a Redwood City hospital with a collapsed lung and a chest tube in place. Dr. Jeffrey Weisberg reported the emergency surgery Tuesday night went smoothly and Hearst stayed level headed and in control throughout.
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Redwood City
Patricia Hearst
Jeffrey Weisberg
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Herb Caywood
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