Ford announces highway funds and farmer energy rebate plan
President Ford unveils up to 2 billion dollars for federal highway funds to spur jobs and orders a farmer energy cost rebate designed to reduce import dependency. He cites support from governors and a large Topeka crowd as he travels from Houston and meets Alf Landon.
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North Scottsdale Associates submits KA offer for community core hospital
The partnership proposes a 24 hour emergency room and medical offices at Pima Road and Shea Boulevard with future plans for a 240 bed general acute care hospital and outpatient surgical facility. A certificate of need is pending with Maricopa County officials as Kaiser Aetna weighs the proposal.
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Victim Of Crime Shapes Local Response At Home
A Scottsdale woman reports repeated burglaries and growing wariness about returning home. The article notes the impact of crime on victims and points readers to page 7 in the women’s section for more on local responses.
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Florence Prison Move Urged In Place Of Tucson Plan
Arizona House Judiciary Chairman Rep. Peter Kay says he will push to place a new state prison in Florence rather than Tucson. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee had voted for Tucson after two years of site searches near Phoenix. Kay argues Florence is midway between Phoenix and Tucson and economically sensible. House leaders favor Tucson and oppose the Florence shift, with Senate leaders preferring Maricopa County locations.
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MCCCD plans face student opposition for four intimate theaters
MCCCD board faced student groups from GCC and SCC criticizing the plan for four 16000 square foot intimate theaters costing 3.5 million dollars. Students urged larger flexible spaces and inclusion in planning while noting prior budget and location concerns.
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City Council to Review Northern Development Trends Tonight
City leaders will discuss development trends in the largely undeveloped northern section east of Pima north of the Salt River Indian Reservation and south of the Central Arizona Project. Budget gaps loom with expenditures forecast to exceed revenues by 866000 by year end.
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Senate probes NH ballots over contested New Hampshire seat
Nearly 200000 New Hampshire ballots were locked up today under Senate Rules Committee orders as the panel probes the tight 1974 race between Republican Louis Wyman and Democrat John Durkin. Durkin challenged the result after Wyman won by two votes of 188000 cast.
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Kerner parole appeal delayed to April 14
The National Appellate Parole Board postponed ruling on former Illinois Governor Otto Kerner’s immediate release until April 14. Court filings in Chicago allege Kerner has suffered four heart attacks since last July 28 and is dangerously undernourished.
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Senate Finance Panel Fails To Act On Oil Tariff and Debt Bills
Lack of a quorum blocked action on two bills in the Senate Finance Committee today. Only seven of 18 members attended, insufficient to move forward on rescinding Ford’s oil tariff increase and raising the national debt ceiling. Chairman Russell B. Long doubted a quorum could be mustered this week.
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Judge to Rule on Freeze of Federal Food Stamp Increase
U S District Judge Walter Jones said he will issue a temporary order Thursday to halt the planned rise in food stamp prices set for March 1. The ruling follows a preliminary hearing in a suit brought by consumer and anti poverty groups challenging the administration order. Sunny conditions are reported with fair skies tonight and Wednesday, highs around 70 today and mid 70s Wednesday, with a low near 40.
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