Utilities form committee to guide Western Systems policy
Arizona Public Service Salt River Project and Tucson Gas and Electric join other major utilities to form the Western Systems Coordinating Council. The panel will set guidelines for siting new power plants and aesthetic treatment of facilities across 13 western states and Canada.
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Western States
Brush Fires Contained Across City Fire District
A brush fire covering four to five acres southeast of Bell and Pima roads was controlled by fire crews using a truck mounted firebreak. Reported at 3 56 p m it burned about 30 minutes with unknown cause and no damage. Earlier two minor fires at 76th Street and Moreland in Indian Bend Wash and at Shea Boulevard near Scottsdale Road were extinguished. a fire in a home at 8221 North 53rd Street caused 250 dollars in kitchen damage from an electrical short.
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Moreland
Indian Bend Wash
Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale Rd
N. 53Rd St
Gabriel .DeFreitas
U.S. approves armed aid for South Vietnam in Cambodia raid
The United States agrees to provide advisers air coordinators and medical evacuation support to South Vietnamese forces carrying out raids into eastern Cambodia to destroy North Vietnamese and Viet Cong bases near Saigon. The move follows President Nixon addressing the nation and stating the action aims to save American lives and bolster Vietnamization.
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UPT
United States
Ziegler
U.S
Cambodia
Defense Department
Saigon
Defense
Daniel Z. Henkin
Henkin
Military Assistance Command
Vietnam
MACV
South Vietnam
Wholesale prices dip slightly in April amid farm drop
Washington reports the wholesale price index fell 0.1 percent in April after gains in industrial commodities. Farm products led the decline with a 2.8 percent drop, while processed foods and feeds eased 0.2 percent. vegetables and live poultry also fell. The overall index is expected to be revised as final data arrive in about two weeks.
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Phoenix Zoo to Dedicate New Activity Center
The Phoenix Zoo will dedicate its Activity Center at 10 30 Thursday in a public ceremony. The $85 000 facility is funded by a donation from the Junior League of Phoenix and will serve as an educational center for the zoo.
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Stolen Saber Saw and Tools From Construction Site
A saber saw and construction tools valued at 250 dollars were reported stolen from a storage area at 33 E. Shoeman Lane. The tools belonging to Gross Electric of Phoenix were taken between 4 30 p m Friday and 5 45 a m Monday from the site.
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Phoenix
McCracken seeks seat in state Senate district 8 C
Floy A. McCracken announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Arizona state senator from District 8 C. He would challenge incumbent Sen. John Conlan in the primary. The Paradise Valley North Scottsdale district includes most of Paradise Valley. McCracken, 39, manages the Phoenix office of Goodbody and Co. brokerage. He seeks law reform, air quality, prison system improvement, and repealing abortion laws with wider birth control info. He is a former president of Phoenix clubs, a Planned Parenthood officer, and UW graduate with four children. He and Barbara have lived in the Valley 12 years.
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Floy A. McCracken
E. Sage Dr
Paradise Valley
Arizona
Barbara
Valley
Scottsdale-Paradise Valley
Charge Dropped in Scottsdale Shoplifting Case
Gloria Jones of 6701 E Earls Dr had charges of shoplifting dismissed in Scottsdale City Court after a motion by Assistant City Attorney Don Crampton. The motion cited a polygraph indicating innocence after her arrest March 10 at the Safeway on 2801 N Scottsdale Rd.
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E. Earls Dr
Scottsdale
Don Crampton
Crampton
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