Mahon wary of troop ban in Cambodia debate
Senate approved ban on U S ground troops entering Cambodia faces House opposition led by Rep George Mahon who warns against weakening presidential powers. Mahon supports Laos and Thailand language but opposes broad Cambodia restriction while White House shows no objection as talks proceed.
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Thailand
Cambodia
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Senate House
SRP sells $40 million in bonds at 5.0775 percent
The Salt River Project sold 40 million dollars of municipal bonds at a low net interest cost of 5.0775 percent to finance electric construction programs. The bid came from Valley National Bank of Arizona and Harris Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago for a 34 member group led by First Boston Corp Blythe & Co and John Nuveen & Co Rennes Ely Beck Co was in the winning group. Three groups bid this second installment of 180 million authorized Oct 29 1968 by Project shareholders. Bonds dated Jan 1 1971 will be delivered around Jan 6 1971 and interest will be federally tax exempt per bond counsel Mudge Rose Guthrie & Alexander of New York.
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Valley National Bank of Arizona
Harris Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago
First Boston Corp
Blythe & Co
John Nuveen & Co. Rennes
Ely, Beck & Co
Pelka Named Assistant Engineer for Scottsdale
Max Pelka, native of New Jersey and Newark College alumnus, is named assistant engineer for the City of Scottsdale succeeding Walt Hodges. He has spent 60 years with the city engineering department and previously worked ten years with a New York consulting firm. Pelka is married with two children.
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New Jersey
Newark College
New York
Blaze guts offices at center in northeast Phoenix
A morning fire gutted several offices at a northeast Phoenix shopping center at 7th Street and Glendale. Three firemen were injured when part of a building collapsed as they guided a water hose, and the blaze damaged the Paddock Pool Co showroom Casual World an O Malleys real estate and insurance office and a liquor store with smoke and water damage to nearby businesses.
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UPI
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O’malley Real Estate and Insurance
7Th Street
Glendale
Girl struck by car in Scottsdale minor injuries reported
An eight year old Scottsdale girl was struck in the 7200 block of East Sheridan at 5 10 p m Tuesday and suffered minor injuries not requiring hospitalization. Kimberley Josserand 7328 E Wilshire ran from behind a parked car into Kenneth Marion 51 6938 E Continental who was driving the vehicle. Marion was not cited and the girl was not transported to a hospital.
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East Sheridan
Kimberley Josserand
E. Wilshire
Kenneth Marion
E. Continental
Marion
House Panel Backs Emergency Anti Strike Bill
The Commerce Committee approved emergency legislation by a 19-14 vote to bar a railroad strike until March 1 and avoid a national emergency. Union leaders urged a retroactive pay increase but the panel rejected that provision. Senate hearings began as House action loomed and leaders warned a strike could still occur at midnight.
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Nixon
Postal Service Plans Long Distance Mail Embargo
The U S Postal Service said it would embargo all long distance mail except first class air mail and air parcels in a rail strike event. Much long distance mail already travels by air and the embargo would be the prime alternative if trains stop. A House committee member predicted the legislation would fail to head off a crippling strike.
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House
Charged Flowing Wells teacher to face closed hearing
The Flowing Wells district in Tucson holds a closed door hearing today for suspended teacher Ann Stewart accused of five counts including teaching witchcraft and claiming to be a witch. Former colleague Penny Steiner recalls Stewart’s engaging methods with C track students and notes astrology interest. Superintendent George Smith declines comment as the hearing status remains unchanged after a delay at the request of Stewart's attorney.
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Penny Steiner
Scottsdale
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Steiner
George Smith
Mesa
Gloucester man fined after deadly driving crash
A man who pleaded guilty to causing his wife's death by dangerous driving was fined $1.20. Prosecutor John McNaight said Hewitt attempted to pull off the road but failed to see an overtaking car, leading to the collision. The judge remarked on drivers' failures to keep a proper lookout.
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