Avalanche kills 42 in Val dIsere youth hostel disaster
The Val dIsere avalanche crushed a three story hostel and a hotel in the Alpine resort. Rescue teams pulled 42 dead and 69 survivors as authorities warned the toll could rise. President Pompidou sent an official to oversee operations amid Europe’s worst slide since 1965.
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Democrats warn Nixon policy may spur recession and inflation
The Democratic Party Policy Council charged President Nixon’s domestic policies risk a recession while failing to curb inflation. They criticized the administration’s plans for fiber deployment of the Safeguard anti ballistic missile system and urged bold moves to address education health housing crime and environment. The panel backed a Vietnam withdrawal timetable and called for shifting national priorities while Congress remains under Democratic control.
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Phoenix Union High students arrested after campus protest
Twenty suspended students refused to leave Phoenix Union High School on Monday. police used mace on resisters as about 50 officers arrested them for trespassing and one for carrying a concealed weapon. One adult and several underage students were processed, others handed to juvenile authorities.
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SRP Runoff Expected To Be Low This Spring
Water runoff in the Salt River Project is projected to be extremely low this spring while total storage remains above average. The Soil Conservation Service survey indicates streamflow will be about 200000 acre feet, about a quarter of last year's runoff.
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Agnew Assails Democrats at Lincoln Fundraiser
Vice President Spiro Agnew told a Lincoln crowd that the Democrats’ televised rebuttal to Nixon’s State of the Union was like germs complaining about disease. He blamed Congress for crime bills stalling on Capitol Hill as Gov. Norbert Tiemann sought re election and praised Agnew’s outspoken stance.
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Court Rules Attorney Stark Fee Unethical in Phoenix Case
The Arizona Court of Appeals said Phoenix attorney J Robert Stark charged 1250 in fees for services to Mrs Jeanne Bachrach that were not ethically justified. Stark admitted representing the estranged husband while billing for delivering documents to Bachrach. The court questioned ethics of fees for delivering documents to the rightful owner.
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Widows and Veterans Tax Exemption Filing Notice
Widows and veterans eligible for property tax exemptions may file February 19 at City Hall. Deputy assessors will be present from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. with County Assessor Ken R. Kunes noting Scottsdale Civic Center at 300 E. Main St and Paradise Valley list. First time widows must bring husbands death certificate and property deeds. car registration slips needed for auto tax exemption.
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Mardi Gras Drunks Reach Frenzied Peak in New Orleans
Crowds swelled for Fat Tuesday as Mardi Gras revelers in New Orleans filled the streets with extravagant costumes and raucous parades. Police and sanitation workers faced mounting pressure amid a season described as one of the wildest in city history with hippies and collegians fueling the orgy atmosphere.
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Pete Fountain
Joseph Giarrusso
Hirt's horn silent as lip injury shocks Mardi Gras
Al Hirt suffered a severe upper lip cut from a concrete fragment during the Bacchus Parade in New Orleans. Doctors doubt the lip damage may end his career though the injury could force $25,000 in canceled shows. Police search for the assailant amid a crowd of revelers.
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Board adopts tough air pollution rules in county
Phoenix reports the Board of Supervisors adopted stricter air pollution controls. The plan gives the pollution control officer authority to halt pollutant sources after a 20 day notice without a hearing. It covers odors and gaseous emissions though enforceability may hinge on a Superior Court ruling.
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Farnsworth
Service officer to meet veterans in Scottsdale
John W. Evers of the Arizona Veterans Service Commission will be in Scottsdale February 18 at 8 a.m. at the Scottsdale Civic Center to assist veterans with benefits matters. The visit aims to provide direct help on eligibility and claims.
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Arizona Veterans Service Commission
Scottsdale
Stand-up author Dr. Spock drafted Baby and Child Care draft
Health Insurance Institute reports that Dr. Benjamin Spock dictated the first draft of his book Baby and Child Care while standing. The anecdote highlights his writing habit and the book’s early development.
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Health Insurance Institute
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