Burns outlines long term plan to curb money growth
Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns said the Fed aims to gradually reduce the rate of money growth to curb inflation. He warned tighter credit will limit housing and other job creating projects while supporting price stability. Burns spoke in prepared remarks for a Jacksonville University commencement.
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Jacksonville, Fla
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Jacksonville
Lightning sparks dozens of fires across Oregon and California
More than 30 fires sparked by lightning raged across northern California and southern Oregon as crews fought the Marble Cone fire in Los Padres National Forest. The Des Chutes, Umpqua, and Fremont forests reported active blazes, with acres burned and thousands of personnel on the lines. The Marble Cone fire neared 100,000 acres in Carmel Valley, while the Scarface Fire and other blazes in Modoc and Lassen counties were being brought under control after burning large areas.
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Associated Press
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Oregon
Los Padres National Forest
National Fire Information Center
Boise
Idaho
Washington State
Des Chutes, Umpqua and
Fremont National Forests
Des Chutes
Umpqua
Nevada
Colorado
Alaska
Carmel Valley
Big Sur
Modoc
Lassen
Scottsdale police seek residents to expand crime resistance program
Scottsdale police crime prevention officer Bruce Christianson says beat officers will recruit homeowners in beat 1 4 and 7 east of key roads to host neighborhood crime resistance seminars. The expanded Crime Alert project will distribute cards with meeting details and offer materials to cut burglaries theft and vandalism, aiming for citywide outreach if response grows.
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Camelback Roads
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Cities urge ASU funding for key bus route into campus
Scottsdale and Phoenix mayors send letter to ASU President Schwada asking the university to help fund Phoenix Transit Route 22 serving ASU students. The letter notes about 500 of 1,200 daily trips are ASU related and urges sharing costs among ASU, Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe to reopen the line for the fall semester.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Tempe
William C. Jenkins
Margaret Hance
Schwada
William LoPiano
LoPiano
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Scottsdale Road
Los Arcos Mall
McDowell Roads
Vance ends peace mission in Middle East and Africa
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance completed a 13 day mission seeking peace in the Middle East and southern Africa. He met with Tanzania President Julius Nyerere to gain support for an Anglo American peace plan for Rhodesia.
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London
Cyrus R. Vance
Middle East
Africa
Rhodesia
Vance
Julius Nyerere
Tanzania
American businessman Weinkamer freed after abduction near Mexico City
William A. Weinkamer was kidnapped outside Mexico City last week when his car was forced off the road about 15 miles northwest of the city. The U.S. Embassy said he has been released, with police and embassy offering few details.
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William‘a. Weinkamer
U.S
Weinkamer
First Lady Rosalynn Carter to undergo routine procedure
The White House said Rosalynn Carter will enter Bethesda Naval Hospital in suburban Washington on Sunday for a routine gynecological procedure and is expected to be released Monday afternoon. Mary Finch Heyt, her press secretary, announced the plan.
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Washington
Rosalynn Carter
Bethesda Naval Hospital
White House
Mary Finch Heyt
Weather Outlook For Evening Dust Storms And Heat
The forecast calls for evening dust storms with a 30 percent chance of rain this evening, followed by possible showers or thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, warm and humid today and Sunday with highs near 100 and overnight lows around 80. Noon temperature today was 96 with 38 percent humidity.
Mexico Eyes $1.2 Billion Gas Pipeline Financing
U S Export-Import Bank plans to loan about one third of the 1.2 billion needed for a Mexico to Texas natural gas pipeline. Patrick Lucey says loans from U S and foreign banks may require goods from lending countries. Construction could start by year end pending congressional action.
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Mexico
United States
Patrick Lucey
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Lucey
San Diego Evening Tribune
Alaska
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Long Island gunman kills pair in Wyandanch shooting
Police said a 57-year-old man and his daughter were shot dead in their car in Wyandanch while the woman's 5-year-old son hid in the back seat. The killings occurred near the Bantan Vinyl Inc. factory with a shotgun at close range. Investigators ruled out a pure Son of Sam copycat and were exploring robbery as a possible motive.
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Long Island
Sam
David Berkowitz
Cheryl Bogen
Isaac Dinkins
Hempstead
Suffolk County
Albert Bogen
Grandpa
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Bantan Vinyl Inc
Dinkins
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