1974 U.S. trade deficit rises on costly oil surge
The Commerce Department reports 1974 US trade deficit at 3.065 billion, the second largest of the century, with oil import costs soaring to 24.6 billion from 7.8 billion in 1973 though oil imports fell to 2.228 billion barrels. Exports rose to 97.9 billion while total imports reached 101 billion.
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Rockefeller says CIA likely spied on Americans
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller says the CIA probably conducted domestic spying and the Senate votes to create a committee to probe CIA abuses and other agencies. Rockefeller warns the inquiry tests Congress and notes it may reveal who ordered surveillance of protesters and why. Senator Baker supports subpoena power and even calls for Nixon’s appearance. Mansfield stays silent on appointments.
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Parole Near for Tyger Tyger CUMMINS PRISON FARM
Alvin Tyger, who returned to Cummins Prison Farm after an escape six years ago, could gain parole before December if Governor Pryor does not grant clemency. The pardons board did not recommend clemency. Tyger may qualify for parole by Dec. 6 due to good behavior and accrued good time.
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Marshall Keys YMCA Kickoff Set at Hotel Valley Ho
Progress publisher Jonathan Marshall will keynote the YMCA Sustaining Fund Campaign kickoff. Pat Riding, campaign chairman, expects 53 volunteers at the meeting to announce a goal of 24000 dollars to aid 4712 youths served by the Scottsdale YMCA.
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Scottsdale district weighs adding 34 teachers for special ed
Supt. William Randall said Scottsdale public schools may seek 34 teachers and 13 aides next year to meet state special education mandates. The board meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. to discuss program changes at the Education Center.
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MCCCD to review plans for 500 new parking spaces
The Maricopa County Community College District Board will consider adding about 500 parking spaces at Scottsdale Community College at an estimated cost of 186000 dollars. The plan includes a new 4500 car lot and reorientation of the west lot plus an eight foot sidewalk connecting to the student center.
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Senator Bentsen opposes U S military action in Middle East
Sen Lloyd Bentsen criticized the Ford administration for hinting at armed involvement in the Middle East. He said sending in U S troops makes no sense, would risk American lives, and could provoke a Soviet confrontation.
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City urged to require bike parking facilities
Scottsdale resident Gary A. Arthurs urged the city council to pass an ordinance requiring businesses to provide bicycle parking similar to auto parking. He described three types of bike parking and argued current space is insufficient while noting bikes as a transport mode, not just exercise.
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Obituary for Edward M McHugh
Edward M McHugh 60 sales rep for Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co for 22 years died Sunday in Good Samaritan Hospital Phoenix. Rosary Tuesday 8:30 p.m. at Messinger Mortuary. Mass Wednesday 10 a.m. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Burial St Francis Cemetery Phoenix. Survivors include wife Alice E daughters Diana Jaquette Elaine Quiror Colleen a brother two sisters and four grandchildren.
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Robinson trial opens on illegal arms charge in Phoenix
The Superior Court trial of 29 year old Jeffrey Robinson begins at 9 30 a m in Judge Harold D Martin's courtroom. He is charged with illegally possessing a .357 derringer he says Linda Tracey used to shoot herself last summer. Prosecutors say he is a felon due to a 1964 burglary conviction.
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Panel studies life terms for habitual criminals in Arizona
The Senate Judiciary Committee in Phoenix held the bill for further study. It would set life imprisonment after three major felonies, with action withheld to review practical prosecution effects.
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Bill would create office of tourism in state
The Arizona House introduced a bill to establish an office of tourism under a director and an advisory commission. The six member commission would be appointed by the governor to represent six regions and promote tourism. Governor Castro urged more tourist business this month.
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Sadat Arrives in France For State Visit And Arms Talks
President Anwar Sadat lands in Paris amid tight security to seek a French diplomatic push on Middle East issues and to buy Mirage fighters and other military hardware. He is greeted by President Giscard d Estaing and Premier Chirac as talks on arms and aid unfold.
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