Nixon aides shift to underdog stance on impeachment
White House spokesman Gerald Warren says Nixon faces a tough political battle in the House and staff may push a broader anti impeachment line. The effort aims to win Senate support as Nixon stays in seclusion listening to taped conversations and prepares to surrender more tapes by the court deadline. Warren says aides will speak publicly and contact lawmakers as Treasury Secretary Simon and Kenneth Bush prepare TV appearances to discuss policy and be prepared for questions on impeachment.
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Treasury
William E. Simon
Kenneth Bush
Paroling limits urged by Williams in Phoenix
Republican candidate Russ Williams urged that habitual and dangerous criminals serve the full minimum sentence before parole eligibility. He backed stronger mandatory sentencing and a revision of Arizona's criminal code due for Legislature in January.
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Russ Williams
Phoenix
Williams
Chandler spurns prison at public hearing
Petitions with 1500 signatures opposed a proposed medium security prison near Chandler. About 400 residents attended while 250 young offenders would be housed there under two 16 foot fences and security devices. Moran said the site would be near an urban center for better rehabilitation and comments will go to the Legislative Joint Budget Committee.
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State Department of Corrections
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Moran
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Adult Home Areas Seek Restrictions
Adult Action a group in Mesa seeks to influence legislators to preserve residency age limits in adult communities. Elise Little secretary said a united action is being marshalled to protect the integrity of adult communities. She noted children moving into such housing harms both adults and children. age restrictions have been upheld in Pinal and Maricopa Superior Courts.
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Mesa
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Maricopa
Nixon proposes executive cost of living task force
President Nixon asks Congress to form an executive level cost of living task force to monitor wages and prices with no enforcement powers. Sen. Eagleton also introduces a plan for an emergency economy task force to develop a program in a month. Labor data show 4.9 million seeks work, unemployment at 5.2 percent in June, and July rates signaling higher joblessness ahead.
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Obituary Charles Coffin of Cave Creek
Charles Bud Coffin 63 died in Good Samaritan Hospital Friday. He helped found New Life Community Church Scottsdale and is survived by wife Marjorie son Donald and siblings in Indiana. Services Monday 9 a.m. Messinger Mortuary Chapel with visitation Sunday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Messinger and burial at Paradise Memorial Gardens.
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Bud) Coffin
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Phoenix
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Autopsy Details Boy Found in Footlocker
United Press International reports Phoenix autopsy shows an eight to ten year old black boy died from a severe head wound and bleeding. The body weighed 67 pounds and lay undiscovered about 24 hours before being found in a footlocker, with legs severed and placed in plastic bags.
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Oregon Man Sues Two Apaches Over 1972 Gun Threats
William H. Smith of Oregon sues San Carlos Apache individuals David Boni and Wilford Young claiming threats with a gun on the reservation in 1972. The suit also names the Arizona Game and Fish department and the State of Arizona as defendants.
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Oregon
William H. Smith
David Boni
Wilford Young
Arizona Game and Fish Department
State of
Arizona
Teens drown after trying to rescue at Tanque Verde Falls
In the Tanque Verde Falls area of Reddington Pass Tucson teenager Jesse Mark Teague, 17, and Reed Kyle Miens, 20, both from Tucson, drowned Friday after entering the rapids while attempting a rescue.
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Tanque Verde Falls
Reddington Pass
Jesse Mark Teague
Reed Kyle Miens
Boy Drowns at Big Surf water park in Tempe
A 7 year old named Bobby Lee II drowned at Big Surf in Tempe on a Friday. The incident involved 80 youths from a Bible class during an outing at the park. It marks the first drowning at the facility since it opened in 1969.
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Phoenix
Friday
Big Surf
Bobby Lee II
Bell Seeks Rate Hike From Arizona Commission
Bell plans a fall filing with the Arizona Corporation Commission and will submit a formal rate increase application on November 6. The amount of the hike was not disclosed in the pre filing notice.
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Phoenix
Mountain Bell
Arizona Corporation Commission
Commission
Jury indicts drug ring in major smuggling case
Federal officials say a federal grand jury indicted several people tied to a large narcotics smuggling ring. The suspects were not named. The ring is linked to the shootings of two U.S. Customs agents and a narcotics suspect near Douglas earlier this year.
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