Nixon cites Middle East as top nuclear danger point
President Nixon asserts the Middle East is the greatest danger for nuclear conflict, urges peaceful settlement in the region and Vietnam, and outlines a foreign policy stance in a state of the world message to Congress and a national radio address. He notes Soviet aims must be resisted and emphasizes continued U.S. world leadership.
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Washington
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Nixon
Middle East
Vietnam
United States
Congress
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Oval Office
White House
Indochina
North Vietnam
America
Russia
Nixon flags Soviet nuclear buildup amid first strike concerns
President Nixon warned the Soviet Union has surpassed the United States in some nuclear categories and may be pursuing first strike capability. He cited growth in strategic forces, especially SS9 ICBMs with multi warheads, and changes in force deployment reducing deterrence.
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Washington
UPI
Soviet Union
United States
Nixon
U.S.S.R
Inside the Progress: SMOG and Freeways Debate in Phoenix
In the On the Inside column Sam Lowe critiques smog devices on new cars, citing CMTAF claims that devices only lower pollutants but do not remove nitrogen oxides. The group argues higher speeds and more freeways worsen smog and mountains fade behind haze. Question posed: what can be done to save the Phoenix?
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Samlowe
Progress City
Citizens For
Phoenix
CMTAF
State Health Department
Tess
Arizona Senate advances police assault bill with harassment clause
The Arizona Senate narrowly advanced a bill to stiffen penalties for assaulting police officers, setting harassment of a public officer in duty as a high misdemeanor with up to 1000 dollar fine and a year in jail. The measure also prescribes 10 years for a first gun assault, 20 for a second, and 30 for a third offense.
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UPI
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Pima
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Maricopa
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R-Maricopa
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Harold Giss
Yuma
John Conlan
Judiciary Committee
Conan
Recycling unit to open in Phoenix area for cans and bottles
The first Thajor recycling plant in the Southwest Phoenix area will process glass aluminum and steel containers. Twenty three bottling companies and Arizona beer distributors sponsor the program to stimulate a statewide recycling effort. The plant will be built on land leased from the city and is due to open within two weeks.
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UPI
Beer Distributors
Arizona
Fire causes $500 damage at Bill Brown Corp site
A Wednesday 9:49 a.m. blaze in a wall at 6733 E McDowell Rd under construction damaged insulation and wood, with $500 in damage reported. A plumber’s torch started the fire while soldering pipe joints. Four grass and brush fires were extinguished with no further damage.
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Bill Brown Corp
E. McDowell
Three hurt in city traffic collision on Scottsdale Road
Three people sustained minor injuries Wednesday after a two car collision at 1313 N Scottsdale Road. Jane Morgan 17 of 4925 N 73rd St left turned into a private drive and was hit by Joe Saiz Jr 41 of Tempe. Three passengers in the Saiz car were treated and released at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. Morgan was cited for failure to yield on a left turn. Police also noted eight other accidents with no injuries.
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Joe Saiz, Jr
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Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
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Joe Escalante
Olivia Bracamonte
Sacramento
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Scottsdale
Hayden
Roosevelt Street
72Nd Place
Oak Street
Burglary Probed at Dr Scagnelli Office Scottsdale
Scottsdale police probe an apparent burglary at Dr E B Scagnelli s office on Palm Circle. Break in occurred between 3 20 and 4 23 am when a window was broken. A janitor reported a door open and police noted a drug refrigerator open and rifled desk drawers. Papers and items were scattered throughout the office and clinic. Inventory will determine if anything was taken.
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Scottsdale
E. B.scagnelli
Palm Circle
Communists overrun Hill 31 base near Saigon amid Laos clashes
Communist troops moved behind tank fire to capture Hill 31 paratroop base near Saigon, the second such base to fall. UPI reports say attacks hit Hill 30 as well while Laos battles continue, with U.S. artillery and air strikes and heavy casualties among South Vietnamese Rangers.
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UPI
Hill
Nguyen Vani Thien
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Pléiku
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Khe Sanhorn
Hill 30
Laos
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U.S
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Nixon suspends Davis-Bacon Act angering labor leaders
Phoenix labor figures attack President Nixon for suspending the Davis-Bacon Act on federal construction projects. Darwin Aycock of the AFL-CIO cites a growing gulf between the administration and unions while Frank Benites of the Phoenix Building Trades Council says the plan to slow inflation will fail. Labor leaders argue the move harms workers by removing guaranteed union pay scales and will not curb prices.
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Phoenix
UPI
Nixon
Darwin Aycock
Afl-Cio
Frank Benites
The
Phoenix Building Trades Council
City Plans Time Control System For Next Fiscal Year
City officials prepare a Time Control project to map tasks and duration. City Manager Bill Donaldson says the method will project costs and save planning time and money, though final figures are not yet released.
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