Drive on to shield President amid Watergate turmoil
Washington and Congress debated possible immunity for Nixon after resignation as pressure rose to shield the president from prosecution. Senate leaders opposed any legal protection while lawmakers considered a sense of Congress resolution to urge Jaworski not to prosecute Nixon.
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Arizona
Barry M. Goldwater
R-Ariz
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Goldwater
Interior Department
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Kentucky
Robert P. Griffin
City eases curb on right of way demand for bank remodel
Surety Savings and Loan won a 4 1 vote appeal allowing remodeling of the former Arizona Bank building at 2931 N Scottsdale Rd without dedicating 15 feet of property for future Scottsdale Road widening. Mayor Jenkins dissented saying precedent harmful.
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Surety Savings and Loan
Arizona Bank
N. Scottsdale Rd
Savings and Loan Association
C. Michael Pierce
Pierce
Billie Gentry
Herb Drinkwater
William Jenkins
Speros wins Chaparral bid in late bid, cuts time
Speros Construction of Phoenix will begin Chaparral High School work after Scottsdale School Board approved its 1.7 million bid, edging Robert Ewing and Hal Grammar. The firm trimmed five days from a 150 day schedule as modular steel structures for a home economics building art building and a 300 seat mini auditorium are planned with eight year lease purchases. The district saved over 200 thousand in interest and about 80 thousand in construction costs by three bid rounds and financing via registered warrants at six percent.
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Speros: Construction Co
Phoenix
Chaparral High School
Jack Kearney
Scottsdale School
Scottsdale
Speros
Robert Ewing Construction
Hal Grammar Construction Co
Chaparral
Gold Dust Ave
Hal Grammar
Tucson Waste Study Reveals 9000 Tons Of Edible Food Tossed
University of Arizona finds Tucson households discard 9000 tons of edible food yearly valued at 11 million dollars. Project director William Rathje notes nearly five tons of meat and fish wasted per garbage collection. In Phoenix, Charles Powell faces Sept. 18 sentencing for Shell Oil grand theft scheme with five counts.
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Tucson
University of Arizona
William Rathje
U of A
Phoenix
Charles Wayne Powell
Mesa
Picketing ban limits protest at Phoenix insurer
Harold Bates, who has picketed the State Capitol area for six years, was ordered by Superior Court Judge Marilyn Riddel to stop carrying signs implying Western Surety and Casualty Co. owes him money. Bates has protested the insurer’s office weekly since October 1971 over a December 1966 traffic accident settlement.
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Phoenix
State Capitol
Phoenix Insurance Company
Superior Court
Marilyn Riddel
Harold Bates
Western Surety and Casualty Co
Bates
Rev Patrick Shaughnessy Improving After Airport Bomb Blast
In Hawthorne California the Phoenix minister who lost a leg at LAX was reported improving today. In Tempe the body of 16 year old Lloyd B Weaver was recovered from a pool in the Salt River bed after drowning near First Street and Hardy Drive on Tuesday.
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Tempe
Salt River
Lloyd B. Weaver
First Street
Hardy Drive
Man Shot Twice in Scuffle at Scottsdale Trailer Home
Celestino R. Garcia, 32, was shot twice in the chest during a fight with his brother in law at a trailer residence on 17011 N 54th St. He was hospitalized in stable condition at John C. Lincoln. Faustino Gasilaszo, also of the same address, was jailed on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. A .38 caliber pistol was involved.
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North Scottsdale
N. 54Th St
Celestino R. Garcia
John C. Lincoln Hospital
Faustino Gasilaszo
54Th Street
Garcia
Expo 74 Nears Break Even, Spurney Reports
Spokane based Expo 74 GM Peter Spurney says the world’s fair is financially on track and should break even by the November 3 closing. He told directors 74 percent of bondholder debt funding is in the escrow, with the fund at just over $3.3 million.
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Spokane, Wash
UPI
Peter Spurney
Spurney
Expo
Head-on collision injures three in Scottsdale area
Three people were hospitalized after a Wednesday afternoon crash at Scottsdale and Gary Roads. John Francis Porter 20 suffered critical head injuries when his 1966 Dodge Charger struck a station wagon driven by Burton M. Lobock 41. Porter was in critical condition at St. Josephs Hospital. Lobock and his father Phillip Lobock as a passenger in his car were listed as satisfactory at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Witnesses said Porter traveled about 75 mph in a 50 mph zone and crossed the center line while attempting to pass. Police cited Porter for unsafe lane change speeding and reckless driving.
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Scottsdale
Gary Roads
John Francis Porter
82Nd St
Burton M. Lobock
14Th Ave
Phoenix
Porter
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Lobock
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Phillip Lobock
Scottsdale Road
Burglar Strikes Home Of Engineer Frank Catalfamo
Frank Catalfamo reported $1,890 in valuables stolen from his 8401 E Plaza home. While he shopped between 7:30 and 10 p.m. Wednesday, burglars entered through an easily forced front door and took three televisions golf clubs an electric calculator a bowling ball a multiplex stereo system a gold pen and holder and two bank cards. This is his second burglary in three months.
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Frank Catalfamo
E. Plaza
Catalfamo
Obituary for Mrs Leah Scull 83 in Phoenix
Services are set for 10 a.m. Friday at A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary Phoenix for Mrs. Leah Scull 83 who died Tuesday in Orangewood Estates Phoenix. She came from Iowa in 1911 and belonged to the First Baptist Church Phoenix and the Hammer and Nail Club since 1935. Survivors include daughter Mrs Alvin Parkin of Phoenix two sons Lloyd M. of Phoenix and Edgar M. of Scottsdale a sister out of state three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Leah Scull
A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary
Phoenix
Memory Lawn
Scull
E. Brill St
Orangewood Estates
Iowa
First Baptist Church In
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Hammer and Nail Club
Alvin Parkin
Lloyd Im
Edgar M
Scottsdale
James B Dunne 51 dies in Scottsdale after war service
James B Dunne of 17033 E. Corrine Drive died Tuesday at Scottsdale Community Hospital. An auto salesman born in New York, he lived in Scottsdale one year and served on General Patton's European staff in World War II. He belonged to St. Maria Goretti Church and Cadillac Crest Club. Prayer services 7 p.m. Friday at Messinger Mortuary and mass 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Maria Goretti. Visitation 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Survived by Irene his wife a daughter Christine and two sons Paul and Michael, plus his mother and siblings out of state.
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E. Corrine Drive
Scottsdale Community Hospital
Dunne
New York
Scottsdale
George Patton
Europe
St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church
Cadillac Crest Club
Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Rd
St. Maria Goretti Church
Messinger’s
Irene
Chrisine
Paul
Michael
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