Explosion Tears Through Manhattan Buildings Near UN
An early morning gas explosion damaged a 25 story office block at 305 E 45th Street and an adjacent apartment building near the United Nations. Ninety three people were injured, eight seriously, with forty seven taken to hospitals and twenty seven fire companies aiding in rescue efforts.
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New York
UPI
United Nations
Second
First Avenues
Ninty
Envoy Towers
Forty-fifth
46Th Streets
Second Avenue
E. 45Th St
United Nations Complex
East River
42Nd Street
48Th Street
U.S
John T. O'Hagan
O’hagen
Sal Desposito
Burundi
Indonesia
Fire destroys garage storeroom on East Lincoln Drive
An estimated 14000 dollar loss occurred Sunday afternoon when a storeroom and garage burned at 7014 East Lincoln Drive. Pearl Peagler owns the home. five fire crews fought both the blaze and a nearby brush fire. No injuries reported. cause under investigation.
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Scottsdale Road
Lincoln Drive
E. Lincoln Dr
Pearl Peagler
Phoenix
Gila
Rural Fire Protection Co
Nixon undecided on subpoena reply
President Nixon has not decided the form or content of his response to a House Judiciary Committee subpoena for 42 taped Watergate conversations. White House aides said he has until Thursday to answer, and meetings with his lawyers are ongoing to determine what transcripts or tapes, if any, will be turned over.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Warren
Camp David
James D. St. Clair
J. Fred Buzhardt
Congress
Leon Jaworski
Justice Department
Charles H. Percy
R-Ill
Percy
ABC
City reports mixed sales tax results in March
City Finance Director Chad Cowley notes March sales tax total of 367 513 shows a modest four percent year over year rise while first quarter 1974 receipts reach 1 191 076 a five point five percent gain over 1973. Car dealers and construction remain weak areas though general retail activity holds strong.
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Chad Cowley
Dale Carter
Cowley
Scottsdale School Budget Review Session Canceled
Scottsdale School District cancels tonight's review of its projected 35 million dollar budget after a prior session that included principal and department head requests but not district administration recommendations. The final budget is expected to total about 33 million dollars with a due date of June 18.
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Scottsdale
Jack Kearney
High density rezoning requested for 80 acres
The Phoenix Planning Commission will review an 80 acre rezoning near Thunderbird Road and 42nd Street to allow about 380 dwelling units, up from 176. Owners led by Joseph Bock plan to subdivide into 6,000 square foot residential lots. Also on the agenda is a special permit for a tennis and racquet club on 10 acres at 40th Street and Shea Boulevard with eight tennis courts and other facilities.
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North Scottsdale
Phoenix Planning Commission
Thunderbird Road
42Nd Street
Phoenix
40Th Street
Acoma Drive
Joseph Bock
Shea Boulevard
William C. Allen
September Associates, Inc
Allen
Scottsdale Planning Commission reviews PSC zoning revisions
The Scottsdale Planning Commission will not hold its regular meeting Tuesday night. Larry Bussard said revisions to existing shopping center districts include a planned shopping center PSC zoning classification. An overview of the proposed revisions will be presented to the city council at a study session for reaction and direction.
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Scottsdale
Larry Bussard
Planning Commission
Bussard
Paradise Valley Community Council moves toward elected body
PV North Scottsdale reports say four standing committees will issue first updates tonight. About 25 Paradise Valley residents are shaping an elected council to lobby state county and city government and to represent the area from 7th Street to Scottsdale Road north of the Phoenix Mountains. Larry Lazarus notes tonight’s meeting may set a date for elections and outlines a pilot effort to overcome public apathy.
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North Scottsdale
Greater Paradise Valley
Paradise Valley Area
7Th Street
Scottsdale Road
Phoenix Mountains
Chan
Phoenix
Larry Lazarus
Lazarus
Paradise Valley
Arizona Students Shine In State Spelling Bee
Twelve year old Janet Story of Pueblo School took second place while Jack Long of Phoenix won the state bee and earned a chance to compete in Washington DC. The contest featured a grueling 50 rounds with metamorphosis as the decisive word.
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Phoenix
Janet Story
Pueblo
Jack Long
Washington, D.C
Michigan man held on narcotics charges after wreck
Gary L. Hogard aged 20 of Flint Michigan was booked into Navajo County Jail after 500 pounds of marijuana and a small quantity of dangerous drugs were found in his wrecked pickup camper. He fell asleep at the wheel causing the vehicle to run off U S Highway 163 and overturn five miles north of Kayenta.
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Holbrook
Michigan
Gary L. Hogard
Flint
Mich
Navajo County
Department of Public Safety
Hogard
U.S. 163
Kayenta
Fannin Talks Land Use Planning at Town Hall
Sen. Paul Fannin of Arizona urged local and state governments to lead land use planning to protect state and individual rights. He noted he co sponsored the original bill but opposed final passage due to committee and floor amendments.
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Rio Rico
Paul Fannin
R-Ariz
Fannin
Arizona
Senate
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Casa Grande
PGA Golf
Alex Kinsfather
O Tower
Boulangerie Francaise
Featuring
E. Main St
United Press International
Havasupai
Havasupai Indian Reservation
Sam Steiger
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Barry Goldwater
Ves Bsi Zel
Corey Osnen
Tel el Sea
Republic Development Inc
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Walker
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Lincoln
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