APS urges turning off open-flared gas torches for conservation
Arizona Public Service asks customers to switch off open flares used for restaurant and business advertising to save gas. Officials note a 100 cubic feet per hour draw per torch and compare annual usage to three homes, citing Northeast and Midwest shortages and a potential commission mandating controls if voluntary measures fail.
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Arizona Public Service Co
Jerry Human
APS
Northeast
Midwest
Arizona Corporation Commission
Commission
Gunman holds hostages as immunity talks proceed
In Indianapolis a vengeance driven gunman still holds a hostage in a booby trapped apartment as his lawyers review an offered immunity from prosecution. Prosecutors approved talks aimed at breaking the tense standoff. In Amman Jordan Queen Alia is buried after a helicopter crash near Amman.
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Indianapolis
Anthony G
Tony” Kiritsis
Kiritsis
Amman
Jordan
Alia
Royal
Hussein
Armed man surrenders after seven hour bank siege
In Silver Spring Maryland a 27 year old Stephan Gregory from Silver Maryland held up a suburban Washington bank with two rifles for seven hours. He released seven hostages before surrendering to police early today after negotiating by phone and firing shots through the door and ceiling.
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Silver Spring
Washington, D.C
Stephan Gregory
Silver Md
Vance urges Congress to reinstate Rhodesian chrome ban
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance urged Congress to restore a total ban on U S imports of Rhodesian chrome to support black majority rule in Africa. Officials said the move signals American policy to African leaders and officials.
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Washington
Cyrus Vance
Africa
Congress
U.S
Vance
Story
Government weighs 300000 ad agency for $2 bill push
The government considers paying an advertising agency 300000 dollars to persuade Americans they need the $2 bill. Initial plan to flood circulation stalled as retailers have not distributed the notes to customers, a spokesman said.
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Washington
Carter Seeks Bureaucrats’ Imagination Across Departments
President Carter tours cabinet offices encouraging change and people responsiveness. He visits the Treasury next to the White House to meet workers in the Cash Room, once the Fed's last bank cashiering checks.
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Washington
Carter
Treasury
White House
Federal Reserve System
Arizona car bombing case moves toward trial and hearings
The case centers on Dunlap 47 and Robison 4 held on bond with a Feb 2 trial date set after a six day preliminary hearing. John Harvey Adamson testified that Dunlap hired him to kill Bolles at Kemper’s request leading to a June 2 1978 car bomb in a hotel parking lot. Bolles died June 13 and his widow and children filed a 12.5 million suit naming Adams on Marley Dunlap Robison.
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Robison
Dunlap
John Harvey Adamson
Tourder
Arizona
Adamson
Bolles
Algooha
Kemper
Marley Sr
Marley
Bollés
Superior Court
Gene
Adamison
Audubon Experts Examine CAP and Orme Dam Controversies
National Audubon Society researchers from Boston and Massachusetts visit Scottsdale to assess the Central Arizona Project and Orme Dam, aiming to shape national attention. Maricopa Audubon opposes the projects and sues the Bureau of Reclamation, arguing wildlife habitat damage and question of funds.
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Audubon
Scottsdale
Central Arizona
Orme Dam
Joseph Linduska
National Audubon Society
Eugene
Knoder
Lee Kapoleski
Pap
Arizona
National Audubon ‘Society
Massachusetts’ Audubon Society
Cap and Orme
Maricopa Audubon Society
Bureau
Reclamation
Arizona Audubon Council
Linduska
Tvé
Nicereta
Colorado
Bureau of Reclamation
Granite Reef Dam
Yuma
University of Utah
Colorado River
Kapoleski
Robert Turner
National Society
Robert Witzeman
Maricopa Society
Kow
Witzemain
Arizona House weighs Medicaid repeal substitute program proposed
Flynn proposes a six point mandatory county and state funded program with matching costs. It would cover inpatient hospital care, physician services, drugs, lab and X ray, home health, eye and dental care, child screening, and patient transport. Department of Public Safety helicopters eyed for patient transfer and health education.
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Phoenix
Arizona House
Flynn
R-Tempe
Meebo A
Department of Public Safety
Department of Economic Security
McCarthy
Cat Burglary Rise in Scottsdale Residents Targeted
Scottsdale police report a significant January rise in cat burglaries targeting unlocked homes and even some with keys. Officer Bruce Christianson cites 64 homes checked and 34 attributed to cat burglars while stressing locked doors as the best defense and ongoing public crime prevention education.
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Scottsdale
Bruce Christianson
Ieee Ee Eg
Stranson
Kaiser Aetna to dissolve partnership over McCormick Ranch split
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corpora tion and Aetna Life and Casualty plan to divide assets and liabilities evenly. Aetna will retain McCook and Ponderosa Homes operations plus western commercial divisions. Kaiser keeps Pacific division and western industrial assets. The dissolution is expected by end of March.
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Kaiser Aetna
Scottsdale
McCormick Ranch
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation
Aetna Life
Casualt Aetna
McCook Ranch
Donald Louser
Cornell C. Maier
Kaiser Aluminum
John H. Filer
Aetna
Kaiser Aetna Partnership
Ponderosa Homes
California
Arizona
San Francisco Bay Area
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