Blank stretches found in Nixon Watergate tapes
Testimony before Judge Sirica showed President Nixon's dictated tape recollections include blank gaps. White House counsel Buzhardt noted gaps in two conversations with Mitchell and Dean, saying gaps likely result from normal dictation and not deliberate erasure.
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Washington
UPI
John J. Sirica
Nixon
J. Fred Buzhardt
White House
John N. Mitchell
John W. Dean
Sirica
Buzhardt
H. R. Haldeman
Kelley vows no bend to politics in tapes probe
FBI director-elect Clarence M. Kelley pledged at a Casa Blanca Inn press conference he will resign rather than yield to political pressure over the 18 minute White House tape erasure inquiry. He said results will go to Special Counsel Jaworski and noted the Watergate fallout.
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White House
Kelley
Nixon
Leon Jaworski
Jaworski
Casa Blanca Inn
L. Patrick Gray
Bureau
Patrick V. Murphy
New York City
The
Police Foundation
Paul J Mohr
Phoenix
Murphy
Haze to Clear as Weather Service Forecasts Improvement
Dirty haze over the Valley may begin clearing late today as a warm air inversion traps pollutants. Forecasters expect wind in upper elevations to lift the surface layer, improving visibility to 15 to 20 miles later today. Temperatures reach mid 70s with morning lows near 40. Scottsdale hit 67 Thursday.
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Phoenix
National Weather Service
Scottsdale
Butz doubts Nixon ouster in 1976 race
Butz said Nixon unlikely to be forced from office as Democrats hesitate to elevate Vice President Ford to a 1976 presidential bid. He cited Ford's rising popularity and cautious stance on nominating himself, arguing impeachment odds remain very remote.
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UPI
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Democratic Party
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Earl Butz
Butz
Gerry Ford
Obituary of M C Montgomery Maynard Cecil
M C Montgomery Maynard Cecil 53 a rancher hotelman and wheelchair access advocate died Wednesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He lived in Scottsdale since 1969 and worked to improve access for wheelchair users. Services Monday at Grace Community Church Tempe with burial in Mountain View Cemetery Casa Grande. Survivors include three sisters.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Glendale
Casa Grande
Arizona State University
Scottsdale
E.-B.thode’-D
Grace Community ‘Church of
Lucy Leotaud
Tuscon
Reta Newport
Mesa
Margaret Keeling -Guengerich
Vale William R dies after long Greyhound career
William R Vale a Greyhound race dog trainer and breeder for 95 years died Wednesday in a local hospital. Born in Phoenix he lived at 6802 E Paradise Parkway. Survived by wife Dorotha three daughters Peggy Janet Jeanie all of Scottsdale four sons Robert Steve John and Dave all of Scottsdale parents Mr and Mrs William Vale of Cottonwood and brother Gene Vale of Tempe. Services set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Green Acres Mortuary 401 N Hayden Rd visitation 7 to 9 p.m. today. Burial at Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
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Phoenix
E. Paradise Parkway
Dorotha
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Janet
Jeanie
Scottsdale
Robert
Steve
John
Dave
William
Vale of Cottonwood
Don Shackelford Dies. longtime Scottsdale mechanic and manager
Don E. Shackelford 55 of 3202 N Scottsdale Road died Wednesday in Scottsdale. He was a mechanic at the Conway Chevron station and had managed Burt's Safe Car in Scottsdale seven years. He belonged to the Citizens Band Radio Club. A native of Santa Rita New Mexico he moved to the area in 1959 from Joplin Missouri. Survived by daughter Julia and Mrs Sharlee Attwood of Joplin and three grandchildren. Cremation will be private per Green Acres Mortuary.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
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N. Scottsdale Road
Burt
Scottsdale
Citizens Band Radio Club
Kansas
Jackrabbit
Santa Rita, N.M
Joplin
Julia
Sharlee Attwood
Green Acres Mortuary
Voters reject Papago Freeway. Bell upgrade to state highway in doubt
Planning for Bell road to join the state highway system hangs on the Papago Freeway vote. Commissioner Walter Surrett notes the Valley master plan would have included upgrading Bell, while Scottsdale Mayor Bud Tims presses for state road improvements.
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Phoenix
Bell
Walter Surrett
Payson
Surrett
Scottsdale
Bud Tims
Navajo Tribal Council Approves Broad Tax Levy Plan
The Navajo Tribal Council adopts a resolution granting broad authority to levy taxes and creating a commission to craft a comprehensive system. The general counsel George Vlassis says the commission will target corporations operating on the reservation including Peabody Coal and El Paso Natural Gas Co.
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Window Rock
Navajo Tribal Council
Tribe
George Vlassis
Peabody, Coal and
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Board sets Feb 4 hearing on floodplain construction rules
Maricopa County officials will hold a February 4 hearing on floodplain construction regulations after the County Planning and Zoning Commission adopted them Thursday with no public opposition. The rules apply to developments within flood areas of the county.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
County Planning and Zoning Commission
Two men charged in I 40 Texas trucker slaying
Murder charges filed against Randolph Braatten and Jim Ira Braatten for the killing of a Texas truck driver along Interstate 40 east of Flagstaff. The suspects, ages 25 and 23, were returned from Tempe to Flagstaff.
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Flagstaff
Texas
Interstate 40
Here
Randolph Braatten
Jim Ira Braatten
Tempe
State to Auction 20 Acres of East Phoenix Land
The state will auction nearly 20 acres of state owned land in East Phoenix near McDowell and 40th Street. Bids start at the appraised value of 364,096 dollars or 18,710 dollars per acre. Auction date noted as Feb 25. State Land Commissioner Andrew Bettwy oversees the sale.
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Phoenix
Andrew Bettwy
McDowell and
40Th Street
Arizona Highways Increases Price To 75 Cents
The price of Arizona Highways will rise from 60 to 75 cents effective with the April issue. James E. Stevens, director of publications, cited unforeseen cost increases as the reason for the higher price.
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Phoenix
Arizona Highways Magazine
James E. Stevens
Scottsdale Man Jailed in Village Craftsman Jewelry Theft
A 21 year old Scottsdale man Michael R. Blier was jailed early this morning as a suspect in a break in at Village Craftsman 7122 Fifth Ave. Jewelry valued at 724 was taken but recovered. Police said a smashed shop window and bloodstains were found.
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Village Craftsman
Fifth Ave
Michael R. Blier
E. Thomas Rd
Tom Clark
Harry Cipriano
Brier
Scottsdale Road
Second Street
Cipriano
Blier
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