Long Arizona primary ballot narrows to nine gubernatorial contenders
At the Friday 5 p.m. deadline only nine of the 22 announced gubernatorial candidates filed valid petitions. Five Republicans and four Democrats qualified. Maricopa County supervisor Paul Marston resigns to run for secretary of state, facing Rep. Mike Goodwin in the GOP primary, while Wesley Bolin battles for the Democratic nomination.
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Gil Johnson
Arizona
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Maricopa County
Paul Marston
Wesley Bolin
State Supreme Court
Mike Goodwin
Bolin
John McNamara
Art McBrayer
John Roeder
Senate
Sandra O'Connor
Carl Pettijohn
John Pritzlaff Jr
Peter Corpstein
GOP
Blaine Cooper
Carl Homan
Richard Burgess
John Vermeire
James Bennett III
Dave Bellmont
Arizona political races shape votes as 1948 primary fields expand
Partly cloudy weather forecast aside, the piece details a crowded 1948 Arizona primary with multiple candidates for governor U S Senate and congressional seats. It lists Republican and Democratic hopefuls for statewide offices and notes incumbents and unopposed races along with the anticipated 300 legislative candidates and judicial contests.
City to Seek New Computer System Amid Growth Needs
City officials warn the current G-115 Honeywell computer is outdated and dimishes efficiency as departments outgrow it. Data services director Dick Meaker says a larger, scalable machine is needed. council may authorize competitive bids after specifications are finalized.
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City Data Services
Dick Meaker
Honeywell
Ben Montijo
Montijo
Meaker
Phoenix
Nixon defers comment on Ellsberg aide conviction
President Nixon will not comment on the conviction of his former top aide for conspiracy and perjury in the Ellsberg trial as he plans an appeal. Senator Henry M. Jackson said the United States knew India tried to explode a nuclear device months before its May underground blast.
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Ohio
Michael Feighan
Senate
Patricia Fullinwider
Tempe
Rhodes
Washington
Nixon
No. 2
Ellsberg
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
United States
India
Jackson
U.S
Hue Long Xuyen protest over Hue elections rigging protests
Demonstrations were staged today in Hue and Long Xuyen protesting alleged government rigging of local elections due Sunday. Reports from Saigon said protesters demanded fair polls in the former imperial capital Hue and the provincial capital Long Xuyen.
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Saigon
Hue
Long Xuyen
Kennedy urges price plan for cheapest drugs despite quality report
General Edward M. Kennedy urges the government to require use of the cheapest prescription drug brands. A study reported quality varies by manufacturer, prompting debate over policy. The call emphasizes cost savings amid concerns about drug consistency.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Hospital plans 15 percent fee hike under review
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital seeks a 15 percent increase in health care charges with a 25 percent rise for semi private rooms. The Maricopa County Health Planning Council will hold a 7:30 p.m. hearing at the hospital to question administrators as citizens may also pose questions. If approved the Aug. 16 rates would fund a $12.6 million six story annex.
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County Health Planning Council
E. Osborn Rd
Maricopa County
Horner
Nhe
County Health Planning’ Council
State Department of Health Services
Arizona lawmakers race heats with record primary ballot
Secretary of State Rose Mofford says Arizona will have the longest legislative ballot in state history with over 300 statewide candidates for 90 seats as primary voting on September 10 nears. Districts 24 26 and 28 show crowded fields for House seats and contests for Senate include incumbents facing challengers.
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Senate
Rose Mofford
Secretary of State’s Office
Arizona
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Paradise Valley
Jay Gaskins
William Hegarty
Peter Kay
Frank Kelley
House of Representative
Kay
Kelley
Kennedy and Jackson say economy topsDemocratic 1976 focus
Senators Kennedy and Jackson told a national party meeting the economy inflation unemployment and high interest rates are the main issue for voters next fall not Watergate The two urged tax reform and broader domestic action to restore the American dream amid GOP mismanagement concerns.
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UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Henry M. Jackson
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Jackson
Ford links inflation to national concern amid Nixon plan hints
Vice President Ford says inflation concerns Americans most and Nixon will outline a plan to fight it with wage and price controls not to be rein stated. He notes no tax changes and a budget balancing push, while stating Watergate evidence could exonerate Nixon.
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Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
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Pacifics
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