Kissinger contempt action dropped after White House talks
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Otis G. Pike withdraws contempt of Congress motion against Secretary Kissinger after the White House briefing on State Department covert operation requests. Pike says substantial compliance ends the matter as delegation members report detail and see grounds to drop the action.
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Washington
Ford
Otis G. Pike
House Intelligence Committee
Congress
Henry A. Kissinger
Pike
Kissinger
House
State Department
U.S
White House
Mittee
A. Searle Field
Field
William Hyland
Bureau of Intelligence
Hyland
National Security Council 40 Committee
New York Democrat
Living Christmas Tree aids 200 Trees for 200 Years effort
Scottsdale officials link the five year old Living Christmas Tree program to the 200 Trees for 200 Years goal. Residents are urged to donate live trees for planting in city parks or to give them to the city for post holiday planting, aiming for 200 new trees by July 4.
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Scottsdale-Paradise Valley
Bill Ensign
Ensign
Billie Gentry
Scottsdale
Parks and Recreation Department
Charter Reform Loses Grip in Phoenix City Council Runoff
Charter Government Ticket, once dominant since 1949, loses control of Phoenix City Council after a runoff. Amy Worthen and William C. Donahue survive for Charter with six seats. incumbents Gutierrez and Goode win as independents. Joy Carter and Kenneth O'Dell win seats, amid graft disclosures and a low turnout of 64,982 from 224,402 registered voters.
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Phoenix
Charter Government
Charter
Amy Worthen
State Board of Education
William C. Donahue
Rosendo Gutierrez
Calvin C. Goode
Gary Peter Klahr
Eugene Marin
William Bell
Marriner Cardon
Andrew Hlusak
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Sunny Warm Weather With Increasing Clouds This Week
The forecast calls for sunny and warm conditions today with a high in the upper 70s. Thursday will be mostly sunny with slightly cooler temperatures in the mid 70s and a high around 75. Overnight lows will fall to the mid 40s.
Senate Finance Committee mulls six month tax cut extension
Senate Finance Committee moves to renew $13 billion in individual income tax cuts for six months despite belief President Ford will veto. Republican Whip Robert Griffin reported Ford demanded a spending ceiling with any extension.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Ford
Senate
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Diabetes May Be Nation's Third Killer, Commission Warns
The National Commission on Diabetes announced that the disease could be the third leading cause of death in the country. It reported 38,000 direct diabetes deaths last year and cites evidence that up to 300,000 deaths may be linked to diabetes and its complications.
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Washington
National Commission On Diabetes
Lebanese Army Reclaims Seaside District After Night Assault
In Beirut the Lebanese army, making its first major move in eight months of civil war, seized much of the citys seaside hotel area from Moslem militiamen during the night but lost the zone again by daybreak according to reports from Beirut.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kissinger heads nine day Europe swing from Moscow detour
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger begins a nine day Western Europe tour after a brief stop in Moscow. The trip includes a NATO meeting an energy conference and a visit to his Bavarian birthplace.
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Washington
Moscow
Henry A. Kissinger
Europe
NATO
City debates PRD zoning aims and density incentives
City officials reviewed the planned residential development ordinance after six approvals but no construction. They weighed the 20 percent density bonus and clustering to preserve open space, noting potential higher costs for buyers and whether the rule achieves affordable housing or better design. The staff will study similar ordinances and may propose changes.
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Planning Commission
City Council
Commission
Larry D. Bussard
Bussard
States seek antitrust clout via Congress
The National Association of Attorneys General urged Congress to enact laws allowing state AGs to pursue antitrust suits in consumer cases. Virginia AG Andrew P. Miller criticized federal agencies for pre empting state authority while a NAAG report warned condominiums can bring abuses and developer profits. Utah AG Vernon B. Romney blasted proposed federal wage and hour rules as stripping local sovereignty.
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National Association of Attorneys General
Congress
Association
Mountain Shadows
Virginia
Andrew P. Miller
NAAG
Utah
Vernon B. Romney
Romney
SRP studies rate break for industrial users
The Salt River Project reviews an experimental off peak on peak rate to cut costs for large industrial customers. If approved, 15 to 20 firms could test the plan in 1976 with possible later extension to commercial users and residential implications considered. The idea relies on load factors to shift usage to reduce oil fired generation and overall costs.
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Salt River
C.M. Perkins
SRP
Perkins
APS
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Lyman Davidson
Hance
Donahue
O'Dell
Diabetes
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Gordon Fawkes
Fairfax
Eugene L. Beaumann
Ft. Bragg
N.C
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By Bruce Jameson
Burt Barshay
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Herb Drinkwater
Richard V. Campana
PRD
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