Jackson proposes 20 billion public works and 2 trillion energy investment
Senator Henry M. Jackson campaigns for the Democratic presidential nomination with a plan for a 20 billion public works program to create jobs and a 2 trillion energy investment by government and private industry. He offers few funding specifics and notes unemployment benefits would help offset costs while acknowledging uncertainty about deficits.
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Carter seeks delegates in Oklahoma and South Carolina
Former Georgia governor Jimmy Carter aims to extend his slim lead for Democratic convention delegates in Oklahoma today as county conventions decide on uncommitted delegates. In South Carolina, observers expect Carter and George Wallace to run neck and neck as the three stage delegate selection begins. Over half the Oklahoma delegates elected Feb. 7 were uncommitted, with 40 percent chosen as uncommitted and 12.5 percent becoming uncommitted after Lloyd Bentsen exited.
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Vintage Chevrolet Show At Los Arcos Mall Ends Today
Winter visitors Vincent and Mildred Heying of Arkansas inspect a 1918 Chevrolet on display. The Central Arizona Region of the Vintage Chevrolet Club of America sponsors the show featuring 20 old Chevys and runs through today.
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Mildred Heying
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Los Arcos Mall
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Vintage Chevrolet Club of America
Ford warns Cuba against armed intervention in Latin America
President Ford denounces Fidel Castro as an international outlaw for sending 12 000 Cuban troops to Angola and warns of appropriate measures if Cuba or any country intervenes militarily in the Western Hemisphere. He spoke in Miami at a naturalization ceremony as part of his Florida campaign swing.
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Ronald Reagan
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SRP announces 3.41 dollar drop in power rate
SRP will cut fuel cost based charges by 3.41 per 1000 kwh starting in late March, marking a second reduction in three months. Residential 1000 kwh charges fall to 29.87 before tax from 33.28, with summer rate adjustments planned for late April.
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Karl F. Abel
Abel
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Two Fingerprints Complicate Marston Murder Case
Paradise Valley officials and JPL DPS say the lone print is now two overlapping prints, complicating identification of the killer of Mrs. Helen Marston, found strangled at 6313 N Quail Run Rd. on April 3. Marshal Ron Dalrymple remains hopeful, noting ongoing behind the scenes work and a 50-50 chance to link prints to a suspect.
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Scottsdale sets meeting on towing ordinance revisions
City officials invite local towing firms to a Monday 2 p.m. meeting at the Scottsdale Police Department to discuss changes. Assisting officials include Police Chief Walter C. Nemetz Capt. Richael Gannon and John Holmes.
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Scottsdale Considers Bills on Public Employee Bargaining
City manager aide George Britton urges Scottsdale council to back permissive legislation allowing public employee collective bargaining after a voter referendum. The report recommends opposing Senate proposals for binding arbitration in public safety and opposing sales tax removal or limits that would reduce city revenue.
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City to form intergovernmental committee to handle complex policy
City staff recommends establishing a mayor and two council members intergovernmental committee to guide policy on federal state and regional issues. George Britton said the group would testify before bodies issue city position statements and direct staff on intergovernmental matters.
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Scottsdale
Today in the News From Associated Press Wires
The brief bulletin collates AP wire items from today across politics economy and world events. It highlights headline subjects and key developments reported by AP correspondents.
French Reds reject bonds at Soviet Congress
Gaston Plissonnier, French Communist delegate, urged independence from Moscow and an autonomous stance at the Soviet party 25th Congress, echoing similar calls by Italy's Enrico Berlinguer. In Caracas, seven gunmen abducted 45 year old American William Niehous of Toledo, Ohio, from his home. he was Owens Illinois' regional head in Venezuela. Ransom details not yet released.
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Communist Party
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Enrico Berlinguer
Caracas
Venezuela
William Niehous
Toledo
Ohio
Owens Illinois Glass Company
Syrian led mixed armistice panel seeks more Lebanon powers
An eight member Syrian Lebanese and Palestinian officer panel pushes to expand its authority to restore order in Lebanon after ten months of civil war. The spokesman says the move aims to guard against further sectarian clashes between Muslims and Christians.
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Lebanon
Energy agency takes Glomar Explorer assets for ocean power tests
The Energy Research and Development Administration moves to possess a CIA built submersible barge and underwater transfer platform from the Glomar Explorer for potential use in testing methods to generate electricity from seawater. The Glomar was built by Lockheed and registered to Howard Hughes.
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Energy Research and Development Administration
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Draft boards closed nationwide ending wartime revival
Washington AP reports that all U S draft boards have been shut down marking the first nationwide closure since 1947. The move leaves the draft system on standby as Cold War era activity fades. Abu Dhabi pledged Egypt a 150 million dollar cash grant, while Saudi Arabia promised 300 million dollars.
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Egypt
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Saudi Arabia
Weekend Weather Outlook Mostly Sunny Across The Area
The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies today with highs in the low 80s. Sunday remains warm with a continued pleasant feel and an overnight low near 50 degrees.
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