Nixon selects Agnew as running mate in surprise move
President candidate Nixon names Maryland Governor Spiro Agnew as his choice for vice president at the GOP convention. Agnew, 49, expressed surprise and readiness to campaign as Nixon plans to reveal details at the final convention session.
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Nixon
Agnew
Raymond M. Lahr
Miami Beach
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
American Scene
Hilton Plaza Hotel
White House
Sans Souci
Two more shot in Miami as violence escalates
In Miami a white truck driver and a Negro are wounded as racial violence resurges. Police and officials consider National Guard mobilization as looting follows a slum-area rampage near the Republican convention site.
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Miami
Lovell Named to Apollo Crew Joining Borman and Anders
Houston space center officials appoint James Lovell to the Apollo prime crew replacing Mike Collins who left after spinal surgery. The trio now includes Frank Borman and rookie William Anders. In Flagstaff, Donald Boggs received life plus 80 to 100 years for two murders in Northern Arizona.
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Houston — Space Center
Houston
James Lovell
Lovell
Mike Collins
Frank Borman
William Anders
Flagstaff
Donald Melvin Boggs
Arizona
Coconino County
Laurance Wren
Boggs
Hospital to lose Medicare at Scottsdale and Phoenix
A 23 year old Phoenix man died after a liquor store robbery shootout with clerk Nelson Brewer who said he shot Herbert Davis as Davis moved to grab a dropped bundle of cash. Medicare services will end Aug 20 at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital in Scottsdale and Phoenix Community Hospital due to failing to meet program requirements.
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Phoenix
Nelson Brewer
Herbert Davis
Brewer
Davis
Scottsdale Physicians and Surgeons Hospital
Osteopathic Hospital
Daniel Fridena
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
George Vogt
Department of Health
Vogt
Bureau of Health Insurance
San Francisco
Calif
Fridena
Scottsdale Hospital
Phoenix Community Hospital
City Debates Street Law Requiring Developer Dedications
City officials push last minute changes to a street and highway development ordinance to require dedications of rights of way and city improvements from all developers. The measure, aimed at protecting homeowners and ensuring public facilities, caps dedicated land at 25 percent of parcel area and restricts sidewalk blocks fencing and waterway flow without permits.
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Public Works
Marc Stragiér
Stragier
Scottsdale Mosquito Control Shift Eases City Complaints
Scottsdale officials report fewer taxpayer complaints as the Maricopa County Health Department assumes spraying duties city wide. Salt River Indian Reservation partners aid in control while residents are urged to eliminate standing water and breeding grounds. Sunny, hot days with isolated thundershowers expected. calls to city public works for trouble spots.
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Bill Donaldson
Maricopa County Health Department
Scottsdale
Salt River
Donaldson
Public Works Department
Rivalry overlooked as radiosonde gear returns to Motorola plant
Radiosonde equipment used for high altitude weather data was launched from the Motorola Aerospace plant roof last Friday and returned this week by H R Spragg of 5639 W Monterosa Phoenix. Spragg is general manager of Unidynamics, an electronics manufacturer in Goodyear.
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Motorola
Aerospace
H. R. Sprage
W. Monterosa
Phoenix
Spragg
Unidynamics
Goodyear
Liquor License Transfer Denied in Scottsdale Hearing
The Arizona State Liquor License Board will hear Sept 5 on a person to person transfer for Crazy Horse Saloon Scottsdale. The city council recommends denying the transfer from Helen Kuzmanoff to Karolyn Magill and Simon King due to evidence of undesirable patrons and concerns about King and Magill. Col Harold Moore supports Scottsdale council in recommendations to the board.
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Arizona State Liquor License Board
Crazy Horse
Scottsdale
State Board
Helen Kuzmanoff
Apollo ‘Club
Scottsdale Rd
Karolyn Magill
Simon King
Col
Harold Moore
Scottsdale Council
King
Miss Magill
Denver
Colo
Arizona Republicans Back Nixon Agnew Ticket
Arizona leaders welcomed Richard Nixon's choice of Spiro Agnew as running mate and expressed support for a Nixon Agnew ticket. Sen. Paul Fannin praised Agnew as capable and crime firm while Williams and Arizona delegates indicated preference mixes for the vice presidency and noted Reagan was not favored by the majority.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Arizona
Repub
Jaelk
Fannin
Agnew
Charles Percy
Illinois
Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Reagan
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Eisenhower
Shau
A Shau
Jojo
Happy
Phoenix Zoo
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Snake
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