Watergate trio acquittal clears major hurdle in case
New York reports the acquittal of John Mitchell and Maurice Stans on 18 charges, ending a key phase in the Watergate legal saga. Mitchell faces later trials on conspiracy and related offenses tied to the 1972 break in, while Stans remains under investigation for campaign contributions.
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New York
UPI
John N. Mitchell
Maurice H. Stans
Nixon
Mitchell
Stans
Washington
John W. Dean
Commerce
Leon Jaworski
Blood Services opens Scottsdale drawing station at Boys Club
Blood Services of Arizona wells a new drawing station in Scottsdale at the Boys Club on Osborn Road starting May 7. The program operates on a 100 percent volunteer donor basis with six months of protection for donors and their immediate families against charges. Donors at drives receive free Legend City passes next week.
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Blood Services of Arizona
Community Blood Center
Scottsdale
Alex Moser
Legend City
Moser
Jewelry Heist Hits Blue Gem Inc For 35000
Approximately $35,000 in jewelry was stolen from Blue Gem Inc at 6968 Fifth Ave. Ez Robinson told police the burglary occurred Saturday night or Sunday morning after the thief entered via a bathroom window and disabled the alarm. Loss included 300 rings 100 bracelets 40 bolo ties 30 necklaces and other items. A second burglary at 4167 N Marshall Way netted about $2090 in currency bracelets and rings with a pried back door, and includes squash blossom pieces.
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Blue Gem Inc
Fifth Ave
Ez Robinson
Robinson
ASU Dedicates New $9 Million Activity Center
Arizona State University dedicates its new nine million dollar university activity center in a 7 30 p m ceremony. ASU President Dr John Schwada will give a dedication statement followed by a musical number and the introduction of six former ASU athletic directors.
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Tempe
Arizona State University
ASU
John Schwada
Fuel supplies stabilize across Arizona says association
The Arizona Automobile Association reports that fuel availability is stable statewide. Of 107 major and independent stations contacted last week none reported being out of fuel. Most stations indicated ample fuel and low customer demand.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Arizona Automobile Association
First desert bighorn exhibit opens at Phoenix Zoo
The Phoenix Zoo unveiled the nation’s first desert bighorn sheep exhibit in a five acre enclosure. A ram shaped building serves as an observation point to view the sheep within the fenced area.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Zoo
Obituary for Jack P. Schafer of Scottsdale
Jack P. Schafer, 71, longtime manager of Hanny's resort shop in Scottsdale, died Sunday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. A native of Saginaw Michigan, he moved to Scottsdale in 1955 from Hollywood where he designed wardrobes for Warner Brothers. Survivors include his wife Sally a daughter Sandy Thompson and a grandchild Rosary and mass services were held at Messinger Mortuary Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with burial at Paradise Memorial Gardens. Visitation followed family requests after 4 p.m. today.
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Hanny’s
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Mr. Schafer
E. Lewis St
Hollywood
Warner Brothers Studio
Saginaw, Mich
Messinger
Indian ‘School
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
N. Miller Road
Paradise
Burglary at Paradise Valley Home Stolen Goods Valued at 2100
Deputies report a burglary at 5240 N. 37th Place Paradise Valley. Between 7 30 p m Sunday and 1 30 this morning burglars broke a rear window and took a 35 mm camera and lens electronic flash a record player turntable stereo amplifier two speakers 100 stereo albums an electric typewriter and a color TV from John Blair Norris residence.
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North Scottsdale
37Th Place
Paradise Valley
John Blair Norris
Scottsdale Luncheon Club to host Bud Brown speaker
Byron T. Bud Brown of Scottsdale, a Democrat candidate for Arizona 4th District, will address the Scottsdale Democratic Luncheon Club at its noon meeting Tuesday. The event will be held at Ye Olde Lantern Restaurant, 7501 N. Camelback Road.
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Byron T
Bud” Brown
Scottsdale
Arizona
F. Camelback Rd
Gambling raid nets 15 arrested in East Phoenix
Police busted a craps game early Sunday with 15 suspects taken into custody. Among them were Wayne Carpenter and Joseph Sutton, plus a former attorney John Morris Fain. Police seized $3,500, liquor, gambling papers, and equipment. Several Phoenix residents and a Las Vegas man were detained.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Wayne Carpenter
E. Palm Lane
Arizona Bar Association
Arizona Supreme Court
John Morris Fain
Curt van Buren
Roger Jude Frederick
Edward Frances Dic
Robert James Shaw
Robert Louis Amuso
Ronnie Dean Green
Edward Lee
Jacqueline Winningham
Ruby Amy Gonzales
Ras Vegas
Leon Hardy Morgan
Rhodes lauded by industry groups for Arizona promotion efforts
Congressman John Rhodes spoke to industrialists at Mountain Shadows praising Arizona Association of Industries for a decade of promoting local products. He urged energy efficiency and solar and geothermal options, criticized atomic power, and warned inflation's impact on defense budgets while stressing a well-armed deterrent posture.
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John Rhodes
Dist. 1-R
Arizona Association of Industries
Arizona
Rhodes
Arizona Reserve Officers Association
Scottsdale Hilton
Iat Mountain Shadows
U.S
Navy chief warned Soviet fleet outnumbers U S ships
Outgoing U S naval chief Adm Elmo R Zumwalt Jr warned the Soviet Union already has more than 2 000 ships about four times the U S count and said the gap could widen indicating a major shift in naval balance between Washington and Moscow.
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U. S
UPI
America
Soviet Union
Adm
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
U.S. Naval Operations
Zumwaltz
Fire damages Safari Hotel storage room and Eva Kanouse home
A storage room at the Safari Hotel on North Scott Road suffered about 10 000 dollars in damage, with chairs and paper goods burned. No injuries reported and investigators are probing the fire’s cause. Earlier, Eva Kanouse’s home on East Palm Lane sustained about 5 000 dollars in damage from a blaze. no occupants were found, and investigators seek the cause.
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Scottedale Road
Eva Kanouse
E. Palm Lane
Fire damages night deposit box at Valley National Bank
A fire at the Valley National Bank branch at 10662 N 32nd St Phoenix began when a lit cigarette was dropped into the night deposit box around 6 p.m. The fire stayed within the box and authorities expect a very small loss with 99 percent recoverable. Charred cash will be returned to the U S Treasury for replacement bills.
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32Nd Street
Shea
Valley National Bank
Phoenix
Brush Fire Charred Shaw Butte North Slope
A brush fire on Shaw Butte north slope, Phoenix, possibly started by children, Blackened the area as about 50 firefighters battled it mostly by hand. The blaze moved toward the peak amid erratic winds, stopped within 200 yards of a subdivision, and was controlled in five hours with crews remaining to extinguish spot fires.
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Phoenix
UPI
Shaw Butte
Ted-Bentley
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Sally
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Sandy Thompson
Arizona Reading Clinic
Kingergarten
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Meyer Hardware
Proudlove
Carpenter
Joseph Sutton
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