Ford to propose lifting gasoline price controls this week
President Ford plans to announce a proposal to end retail price controls on gasoline later this week. Aides say no final decision has been made on timing, with a possible Thursday transmission to Congress. The move aims to finish the last major oil product control while Congress weighs the veto risk and Carter's incoming administration.
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Byrd Baker Lead Senate Amid New Carter Era
Senate Democrats chose Robert Byrd West Virginia as majority leader and Howard Baker Jr Tennessee as minority leader in a post election reshuffle. Alan Cranston California named majority whip and Daniel Inouye Hawaii to Democratic Conference chair. Ted Stevens Alaska elected assistant minority leader. Carl Curtis Nebraska and John Tower Texas kept GOP leadership posts.
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Minnesota
Alan Cranston
Calif
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Alaska
Carl Curtis
Nebraska
Republican Conference
John Tower
Texas
Howard K. Brown 65 Founded Comstock Steel 7 in Phoenix
Howard K. Brown, 65, founder of Comstock Steel 7 in Phoenix in 1945, died at St. Josephs Hospital. Born in Syracuse, he attended Yale, worked for J.P. Morgan, Kaiser Steel, then moved to Phoenix to start his company. Survived by wife Josephine and children H Kirk, Hui tington C, Erika Z, Allison G. Burial in Syracuse. Visitation today at his home. funeral Wednesday at All Saints Episcopal Church. Memorials to All Saints Central Ave Phoenix.
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New York
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California
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H. Kirk
Huitington C
Erika Z
Denver
Allison G. Brown
Oakland
Calif
All Saints Episcopal Church
Central Ave
Syracuse
N.Y
L. Moore and Sons
N. Clearwater Parkway
Lois B. Austin dies in Scottsdale at 54
Lois Beatrice Austin 54 of 7902 E Culver St died Monday in Scottsdale Community Hospital She came to Arizona 31 years ago from Indiana Survivors include husband Joe sons Michael Scottsdale and Joseph Tempe mother Bridgett Grizzell Scottsdale two sisters out of state and two grandchildren Services are at 10 a m Wednesday at Messinger Mortuary Chapel with interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens Donations to donor's favorite charity.
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E. Culver St
Scottsdale Community Hospital
Austin
Arizona
Indiana
Los Arcos Methodist Church
Joe
Michael
Scottsdale
Joseph
Tempe
Bridgett Grizzell
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Indian School Rd
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
N. Hayden Rd
Mary E. Thurman Dies. Valley Resident 65
Mary E. Thurman 65 longtime Valley resident died at home 4714 N 69th St. Born in Culleaka Tennessee she belonged to Squaw Peak Republican Club and Camelback Church of Christ. Survivors include husband Frank daughter Barbara Franzman two brothers. Visitation 7 9 p m today at Green Acres Mortuary 401 N Hayden Rd with cremation interment in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Funeral sent to Arizona Cancer Society.
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Spee
Green Acres Mortuary
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Olive M Cooke Graveside Service Planned
Olive Marie Cooke, 3, will have a graveside service at 1 a.m. Wednesday at Sunland Memorial Park in Sun City. Friends may visit today at Messinger Mortuary and at 7601 E. Indian School. She died Saturday in Botham and had resided in Valley 18 years. Survived by husband, son Donald I of Scottsdale, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Scottsdale
Ex-customs inspector jailed for four years over marijuana bribes
Jose Adolpho Montoya a 30 year old former U S Customs inspector from Yuma was sentenced by U S District Court Judge Carl A Muecke to four years in prison after pleading to conspiracy and bribe charges tied to allowing marijuana imports from Mexico. In Ajo a bank robber received about 200 dollars more than asked for when a teller handed over 500 dollars after a note. Pima County deputies soon arrested Thomas E Johnson of Ajo for armed robbery. In Tucson a court ordered the International Machinists and Aerospace Workers not to interfere with a local union seized by the International union last year.
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New Yavapai County Attorney Fires Aides on First Day
Prescott reports Billy Hicks, a Democrat, dismissed secretaries Sharon Cordés and Susan McMillan on his first day in office. Hicks had resigned after election but reversed due to newsroom pressure claims.
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Fendler seeks depositor fund for legal costs
Robert Fendler, former head of Lincoln Thrift depositors, seeks a trust fund from 32,000 shares of American Bank stock worth about 416,000 to cover legal costs. Trustees question his ownership, with funds to help court action against alleged mismanagement and excessive fees. Up to 50,000 may be used for the suit.
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Silent Killers seminar on high blood pressure and stroke
A free public seminar titled Silent Killers will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Center for the Arts. A panel of medical experts from Scottsdale Memorial Hospital will discuss the causes treatment and prevention of high blood pressure and stroke.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Two Injured In Separate Parking Lot And Road Mishaps
An 86 year old Paradise Valley woman is in satisfactory condition after a parking lot accident near A J Bayless market when a car lunged forward and ran over her. Mabel Handrich of Fairview Michigan says her foot slipped off the brake. A Phoenix youth, 19, Timothy Kickham, was treated and released after stepping into Scottsdale Road and colliding with Scott Hendrickson's car. No citations were issued in either incident.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Helen Dalzell
N. Kachina Lane
A.J. Bayless Market
E. Lincoln Drive
Mabel I. Handrich
Fairview, Mich
Phoenix
Scottsdale Road
Belleview Street
Timothy J. Kickham
Scottsdale Memorial
Scott R. Hendrickson
Tempe
Paradise Valley rezoning proposes eight half acre lots
The planning and zoning commission will review RHOW Partnership’s request at Town Hall to rezone a five acre tract in Paradise Valley from one home per acre to minimum 18 000 square foot lots. eight lots would range from 22 000 to 23 960 square feet with a street looping to connect 70th Street and 70th Place.
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Lincoln Drive
Weldon Minchew
Scottsdale
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Jackrabbit Road
Vista Drive
Scottsdale Road
Charlie Atkinson
Atkinson
Arizona approves SOHIO gas line to carry Alaskan crude
Gov Raul Castro endorses converting the El Paso Natural Gas pipeline in Arizona to move Alaskan crude to Midland Texas refineries. The plan includes 315 miles in Arizona and 40 more miles near the border, with 8 pumping stations and 53 miles of transmission lines. Castro says environmental impact will be minimal and the project will create 300 temporary jobs and economic benefits for Arizona.
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Hutbour
Kissinger Denies CBS Talks Amid Paley Successor Hint
Report quotes Kissinger as discussing CBS chairmanship with William Paley. State Department says no knowledge of talks. CBS denies talks occurred while Post notes Kissinger’s interest and potential benefits tempt him.
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