Backers Consider Dumping Schweiker If Reagan Wins Nomination
Reagan backers weigh an organized move to drop running mate Richard Schweiker if Reagan secures the GOP nomination. Three influential supporters say convention delegates could decide the vice presidential spot. Ford accelerates search for a Ford ticket with confidential outreach.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
Richard Schweiker
Reagan
Ford
White House
Ron Nessen
Ford Associates
Nessen
Reagan Schweiker ticket stirs GOP worries before convention
Conservatives voice concern about Schweiker as running mate though Reagan aides promise confidentiality for health and financial data. Ford leads delegates 1103 to 1034 with 122 uncommitted. Carter plans Washington trip as Nader and Bush visit Plains for briefings on consumer and foreign policy issues.
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Reagan
Schweiker
Deadly Legionnaires Disease Study Focus in Pa
Harrisburg researchers probe a deadly riddle tied to Legionnaires disease. Jay Satz, Pennsylvania's top virus expert, says viruses have been ruled out by state lab testing while toxins and chemical poisons are investigated as the cause of 25 deaths.
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Harrisburg
Jay Satz
Pennsylvania
Ford faced slow Congress on swine flu inoculation plan
As Congress may adjourn next week without approving a vaccine insurance program President Ford says delays push inoculation six weeks from being ready. White House will no longer disclose details on Soviet nuclear test sizes after two underground events. Ralph Nader travels to Plains to brief Jimmy Carter on consumer issues.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
House
Senate
White House
State Department
Congressional
Plains
Ralph Nader
Jimmy Carter
Nader
Carter
New York Hospital Strike Ends After Four Days
A settlement ends a four day illegal strike by 18 000 nonprofessional workers against 16 municipal hospitals. Workers will return at midnight after a ratification meeting led by mediator Basil Paterson. Weather: partly cloudy breezy today with highs near 108 and nights in the upper 70s. Sunday sunny breezy with a highs around 105.
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New York
Basil Paterson
Free classes offer diplomas at Yavapai Adult Learning Center
Scottsdale residents can finish high school equivalency or learn English year round at Yavapai Adult Learning Center at Yavapai Elementary. About 100 students study GED and ESL with no tuition, under six instructors led by Mary Cook.
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Bonnie Foster
Scottsdale
Yavapai
Yavapai Elementary School
Mary Cook
Cook
South America
Mexico
Vietnam
France
Cambodia
Korea
Japan
Taiwan
Switzerland
Spain
Yugoslavia
Poland
Saudi Arabia
United States
Betty Trzciaksi
Burglaries rise in Scottsdale after summer dip
Scottsdale police statistics show a 32 percent jump in burglaries in July after a steady decline through the first half of 1976. Last month recorded 111 burglaries versus 8 in July 1975. For the first seven months of 1976, burglaries were down 6.8 percent from 1975, with 653 break-ins year to date. Team II logged 45 cases, Team I 40, Team III 26, and unlocked doors were a major entry method, with 25 home entries via unlocked doors and 21 by prying. Residential cases far outnumbered commercial ones, 93 to 18.
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Scottsdale
George Graham
Graham
Thomas
Camelback Roads
Camelback
14 groups challenge Orme Dam plan in Arizona
A coalition of 14 organizations representing about 9,000 residents fights the Orme Dam plan at the Verde and Salt rivers. They cite wildlife, recreation, aesthetics and potential impact on the Yavapai and endangered bald eagles as key issues to halt construction and reassess alternatives.
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Jim Boardman
Phoenix
Colorado River
Maricopa
Pima
Pinal
Maurice Kelso
Tucson
Arizona
Kelso
Frank Welsh
Citizens Concerned
CCAP
Welsh
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Jack Williams
U.S. Geological Survey
Arizona Interstate Stream Commission
Arizona Water Commission
Richard Johnson
CAP
Orme Reservoir
Clinton Patten
Johnson
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Arizona Game and Fish Dept
Audubon Society
Orme
Jack Woody
Secretary of the Interior
State Bureau of Mines
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Amemo
Bureau of Mines
Wesley Pearce
Reclamation Bureau
Idaho
Teton Dam
Teton
Pugh
Pearce
Paul Wold
Bureau of Reclamation
Salt
Verde
Orme Dam
Jerry Whitted
Salt River
Bureau
Whitted
Reclamation
Roosevelt Lake
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North Carolina
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Missouri
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Orangeburg
West Virginia
Public Citizens Forum
CIA
George Bush
Sandra Wilson
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Lynn Merritt
Soviet
U.S. Dept. of the Interior
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