Campaign donations hit record high in 1972
GAO reports nine months of 1972 contributions to presidential and vice presidential campaigns totaled about 79 million dollars, the largest national campaign sum on record. The 1,900 page GAO compilation covers April 7 to December 1 1972 including donations ticket sales loans and other payments.
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Washington
UPI
General Accounting Office
GAO
Office of Federal Elections
Congress
Voc Ed Students Relocated to Scottsdale Campus Schedule
Vocational students will relocate to Chaparral High for day classes and Coronado High for evening sessions until Oct 15. Scottsdale High delays opening to mid October. Sept 5 7 students start in Scottsdale High Auditorium with bus service. Morning and afternoon schedules split among Chaparral Saguaro Arcadia Coronado and Scottsdale. Evening shifts run 3 30 to 6 15 p m and 6 45 to 9 15 p m four days weekly with no Friday nights.
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Scottsdale
Vocational- Technical Center
Chaparral High
Coronado High
Scottsdale High
E. Indian School
Chaparral
Saguaro High
Arcadia
Coronado
Gold Dust Ave
N. 74Th St
Paradise Valley Council Deliberates Quiet Agenda
Paradise Valley council plans a quiet meeting with no public hearings. Town manager Oscar A. Butt will report on furnishings for the new town hall and the status of the 64th Street flood control project.
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Paradise Valley
Oscar A. Butt
64Th Street
Rhodes urges Phoenix to seek federal funds for transit innovation
Rep. John Rhodes says Phoenix should move quickly to obtain federal funds for innovative transit systems under the new Federal Highway Act which allows use of federal money for non roadway projects. The Department of Transportation seeks cities with plans that go beyond streets and freeways.
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Phoenix
John Rhodes
R-Ariz
Rhodes
Department of Transportation
Arizona recall drive frames governor as threat to power
Richard Cook of the United Farm Workers union, a leader of the recall effort against Gov. Jack Williams, warned backers will do anything to stop the election. He said the recall threatens right wing power in the state.
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Phoenix
Jack Williams
Richard Cook
Arizona
United Farm Workers Union
Arizona opens first vehicle emission center with governor test
Phoenix will host the state’s first vehicle emission control center opening on September 5. Governor Jack Williams will deliver a brief address at 10 a.m. and have his car tested as the pilot vehicle. The facility sits at 600 North 40th Street.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Jack Williams
Williams
40Th St
Public Forum on City Officials’ Salaries Set
Phoenix residents may speak on mayor and city council salaries at a public forum on August 30. A newly formed citizens committee on elected official pay held its first meeting Wednesday to schedule the hearing.
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Phoenix
Citizens Committee
Gasoline station operators plan Labor Day weekend closure in Yuma
Yuma reports nearly 30 major gasoline station operators agree to close over Labor Day weekend to protest Phase IV guidelines limiting profits to 7 cents per gallon. Howard Le Roy of Howard's Gulf Station comments on the price restriction protest.
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Yuma
Howard le Roy
Howard
Gulf Station
Downtown redevelopment bids reviewed by council for mercado parcel
City council examined four bids for the 40,000 square foot mercado parcel total value set at 3 per square foot. Verde Mercado GMC Investors Fowler Norton and Robert Ewing propose varied two to three story structures with retail offices and housing, plus underground or rooftop parking.
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Richard Campana
Paul Messinger
Mercado
Verde Mercado
GMC
Fowler-Norton
Robert Ewing
Pepperwood Land Development Co
Scottsdale Dinner Theater
David Harris
BHK Properties
George Long
Thunderbird
Man Found Stuck in Chimney Tries In Through Flue
Steve Wilkins, 28, became wedged in his home chimney after entering through the flue when he woke to no keys. Firefighters freed him in about five minutes, pulling him onto the roof amid soot. He had crawled inside to surprise his groggy wife in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Steve Wilkins
Wilkins
Humidity nears end as dry air approaches Arizona
Forecasters from the Phoenix weather office say a mass of dry air from the northwest will end the state's humid spell. Dry air covers the northwestern half and is expected to reach nearly all areas by Friday. No cooling is expected with the dry air as Valley highs near 110 and lows around 80. Scottsdale hit 110 yesterday with a low of 79.
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Phoenix
National Weather Service
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Osborn corridor plan revision eyed by board
The Development Review Board will consider revising a 1442 acre commercial parcel plan at Scottsdale and Osborn, removing a through street from the tentative plat while keeping six large commercially zoned lots. O'Malley Realty and Development leads the project.
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Scottsdale and
Osborn Roads
O’malley Realty and Development
McDonald Drive
Hayden Road
J and F
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Motorola
Alcoa
Rockwell Intl
Northrop
Owens Illinois
Pan Am American Motors
Pg&e
At&t
Penn Central
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CBS
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Southern Pacific
Eastern Airlines
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Standard of Calif
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Emerson
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Exxon
Fairchild Camera
Texas Gulf
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Frontier Twa
Union Oil
General Dynamics
Uniroyal
General Electric
United Aircraft
General Motors
General Telephone
US Steel
Goodyear
Webb
Xerox
Greyhound
Zenith Honeywell
Tire Stables
Pacitic Rae Rar Ao Tire Stables
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Washington Street
West Indian School Road
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