Record Crest Rises as Floods Level Landslides Near Missouri
United Press International reports Mississippi and tributary floodwaters cresting toward record highs in Iowa and Missouri. Levees fail at St. Charles County, thousands flee homes, bridges closed from Keokuk to St. Louis, and Quincy industries halt. Six deaths and hundreds of millions in damage cited.
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Suns star faces forgery charges in federal case
Phoenix Suns forward Paul Stovall, a former ASU standout, is charged with 14 counts of cashing forged money orders stolen in Kansas. Also charged is Frances Delano Chapman, 20, of Phoenix, arrested in January for interstate transportation of forged securities.
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Bond reinvestment could save millions in Scottsdale deal
Financial consultant Charles E. James told Scottsdale city council the ex cellent credit rating could enable selling 10 million flood control bonds at favorable rates. He proposed a sinking fund method used by Maricopa County to reinvest proceeds in higher yielding securities, potentially saving about 5.2 million in interest over 20 years while keeping annual debt service in check.
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Maricopa County
Arizona
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British women judged to have Europe’s loveliest legs
A 20 man British team tested 2,000 women across Europe for a new leg cosmetic brand. British women topped the poll with “almost ideal” legs, followed by Scandinavian, French, German, and Italian rankings.
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UPI
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School Hit By Theft And Vandalism
Yavapai School at 701 N Miller Rd reported to police a break in between midnight and 7 am Wednesday. Rooms were vandalized and more than 50 record albums plus two tape recorders a record player and a transistor radio were stolen. The vending machine was pried open and the trophy case smashed. Officials have not estimated the value of the missing or damaged items. A maintenance man reported the incident.
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N. Miller Rd
Nixon aides knew of bug cover up efforts, Dean claims
White House counsel John W. Dean reportedly told federal prosecutors two weeks ago that Haldeman and Ehrlichman knew of Watergate bug cover up. Columnist Jack Anderson said Dean made accusations against Mitchell and Magruder as well, and Magruder confessed his role. Anderson halted use of grand jury testimony, citing damage to the investigation.
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Obituary Ray H. Hudson Founding Mended Hearts Leader
Ray Houston Hudson 61 founder chairman of the Valley of the Sun Chapter of Mended Hearts died at home Tuesday. Services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Green Acres Mortuary in Scottsdale with burial there. Survivors include wife Helen two sons John and Glenn two daughters Kathryn Teachey and Lynda Ryan four sisters and ten grandchildren. Memorials to Maricopa County Heart Association suggested.
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Gainesville
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Boy Injured Playing With Fireworks In Scottsdale
A 12 year old boy, Nicholas R. Storer of 6932 Is Portland St, was listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after fireworks exploded in his hands. He was admitted around 4 15 p m Wednesday, hospital spokesman said.
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Oregon ratifies 14th Amendment after earlier rescission
Oregon legislators ratified the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution on Wednesday, correcting a 1866 ratification that had been rescinded in 1868. The action affirms equal protection under the law and marks a return to the amendment’s status in Oregon after years of vacancy.
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Salem, Ore
UPI
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U.S
Jenckes to be Fannin aide in Washington
Phoenix attorney Joseph S. Jenckes will become administrative assistant for Senator Paul Fannin on May 21. He currently leads the criminal division in the U S Attorneys office in Phoenix and will replace Gordon D Murphy who becomes president of Southwest Savings and Loan Association in Phoenix.
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Paul Fannin
R-Ariz
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Southwest Savings and Loan Association
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Lawbolsters Open Meeting Act in Arizona House
House leaders craft amendments to strengthen the open meeting law after Senate approval. Majority Leader Burton Barr expects rules committee approval and a House vote. The measure bars any majority from making collective decisions in secret.
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House
Senate
Burton Barr
Rules
Bonding Bill for Arizona Universities Hit by House Panel
The $23.7 million three university bonding program stalls in the House Education Committee as chairman Gladys Gardner answers with a blunt lack of further meetings or agenda plans for the session.
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Phoenix
House
Gladys Gardner
R-Yavapai
Court to rule on Osborn Senate appointment legality
The Arizona Supreme Court will decide if the Yuma representatives move to fill the Senate seat caused by Harold Giss's death is lawful. Yuma County supervisors drafted a letter announcing the intended appointment of Rep. Jones Osborn, a Democrat in his second House term, to the vacant seat.
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State Supreme Court
Jones Osborn
Yuma
Senate
Printing firm to move offices to Phoenix or Scottsdale
The company that prints Arizona Highways magazine will relocate to Phoenix or Scottsdale within two years, with a target date of July 1, 1975. W A Krueger Co currently operates from Brookfield Wisconsin and will move its headquarters to Arizona.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale
W.A. Krueger Co
Brookfield
Wis
Court set to hear testim ony on Garthe firing appeal
Arizona Court of Appeals schedules a May 16 hearing to decide if State Personnel Commission members must testify in court over the firing of Assistant State Health Commissioner Edmund Garthe. The subpoenas target testimony in Garthe's appeal and the commission's upholding of his dismissal.
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Arizona Court of Appeals
State Personnel Commission
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Personnel Commission
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