Seven candidates unopposed in Arizona elections
In Arizona 7 Senate candidates and 8 House candidates face no opposition in the September primary or general election. Incumbent Democrats Harold Giss and Sam Lena plus Joe Castillo and Bob Stump are unopposed in the Senate, with Republicans Scott Alexander, Douglas Hosclay, and William Jacquin also unopposed. House seats include incumbents G O Biles, Jack Brown, Craig Davids, Polly Getzwiller, Bob Fricks, James Dewberry, Burton Barr, and Ruth Peck.
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Phoenix
UPI
State Senate
House
Senate
Harold Giss
Yuma
Bob Stump
Maricopa
Sam.Lena
Joe Castillo
Pima
Scott Alexander
Douglas Hosclay
William Jacquin
Hosclaw
Jacquin
Alexander
G.O. Biles
Greenlee
Jack ‘Brown
Craig Davids
Polly Getzwiller
Pinal
Bob Fricks
James Dewberry
Burton Barr
Ruth Peck
Slate of area legislative candidates named for Districts 20 21 and 26
The list records candidates filing in districts including Paradise Valley Phoenix Scottsdale and Tempe. It names Senate and House contenders with party affiliations and street addresses for districts 20 21 and 26. Notable names include Daniel F. Langenwalter Saidra D. O Connor John B. Conlan Floyd A. McCracken and David B. Kret among others.
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Senate
Daniel
F. Langenwalter
E. Fairmount
Phoenix
Saidra D. O’connor
Denton Lane
Paradise’ Valley
Ruth’ Adams
E. Weldon Ave
Richard Burgess
36Th St
Cecelia Kline
E. Cheery Lynn
All- Phoenix
Stanley J
Marks
E. Solcito
John B. Conlan
E. Calle Ventura
Floyd A. McCracken
E. Sage
Scottsdale
Guy * Stillman
N. Scottsdale
David B. Kret
John V. ‘Riggs
E. Lemon
Tempe
House
Mary L. Gilbert
Garfield St
Janet Patten Heath
Smith Rd
Nancy Robb Vandergrift
S. Maple
Bob Hungerford
E. Holly
Frank Kelley
E. Sheridan
Leonard F. Monti
W. 12Th St
James Shelley
Mill Ave
Prizes Expand as Rain Derby Attracts Entries
The Rain Derby prize list grows with two more sponsors Gino's Pizza and Hair offering rewards to the entrant closest to predicting rainfall of one tenth inch or more in Scottsdale. The 127th dry day sees entries climb to 576 as merchants join to entice guesses with a free pizza or manicure and pedicure.
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Gino’s Pizza
Scottsdale
Indian School Rd
Gino's
Stearns Home Fire Ownership Corrected
The house at 6307 N Mockingbird Lane is confirmed as owned by Mr and Mrs John P Stearns. An earlier Progress report misattributed ownership to Audrey.
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N. Mockingbird Lane
Audrey. Bregner
Progress
John P. Stearns
Weather Outlook With Extreme Heat and Storm Potential
Partly cloudy and continued heat with highs around 108 to 113 degrees and overnight lows near 83 to 88. Threat of a thunderstorm exists in the evenings or at night with a low probability of precipitation.
Communists Launch New Attacks Across Indochina
In Indochina, Communist forces strike Laos Cambodia and South Vietnam. A river-town falls in Laos, a village is seized in southern Cambodia, and six American GIs are killed in a hit and run in South Vietnam.
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Saigon
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietam
South
Vietnam
Scottsdale man seeks ouster of state Democratic leaders
Paul Rademacher of Scottsdale says Attorney General Gary Nelson told him he would not take the state chairman Mark Harrison vice chairman Robert Begam and treasurer Gary Begam are holding office illegally because they are not precinct committeemen.
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Phoenix
Paul Rademacher
Scottsdale
Democratic Party
Atty
Gary Nelson
Mark Harrison
Robert Begam
Scottsdale District Seeks Recipient for Obsolete Reading Books
Scottsdale School District offers about 20 000 elementary reading texts for donation as obsolete due to state instruction changes. Most items are usable though some require rebinding. Pick up through Aug 1. Call Carol Butterfield at 947 2457 for details and titles.
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Scottsdale
Tom Townzen
Townzen
Townzend
Mré
Carol Butterfield
Maricopa JC District approves 25000 underground electrical service
The Maricopa County Junior College District Board approved a 25000 contract for underground electrical service at Scottsdale Community College with the Salt River Project. The agreement covers the cost difference between underground and aboveground installation. The board also hired Lyman P. Fullner, a doctoral student at ASU, as registration officer starting July 20.
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Maricopa County
Salt River
City and SRP announce flood control policy for Scottsdale
Scottsdale and SRP announce a joint flood control policy to release storm water into the Indian Bend Wasteway before other wasteways fill. The plan aims to reduce canal overflows south of the Arizona Canal between Pima Road and 68th Street and to protect nearby homes and businesses.
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Scottsdale
Salt River
Indian Bend
Wash
SRP
Henry ‘Shipley
Desert
Arizona Canal
Pima Road
68Th St
Indian Bend Wasteway
Shipley
Marc Stragier
Public Works
Stragier
Camelback
Fire damages Fritzie's Dress Shop interior
Smoke damaged the interior of Fritzie's Dress Shop at 221 W Fifth Ave with about $6,000 in damage. Fire confined to a stockroom rear area and extinguished after firefighters forced entry and used a smoke ejector and water. No cause found. In a separate incident at 6932 E Osborn three children were rescued after a fire alarm when their father awoke to smoke.
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Fritzie
Fifth Ave
EL. Grande Apts
E. Osborn
Larry Steffy
Goldwater warns Nixon on federal control and personnel
Barry Goldwater says President Nixon errs by appointing Democrats or leftist Republicans and by not firing dissenting Republicans. He urges tighter administrative control of the federal bureaucracy and loyalty at the middle-management level to align with Nixon’s policies and avoid internal opposition.
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Washington
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
Nixon
Goldwater
Sena
Gold
Arizona
Ripon Society
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Rademacher
New City
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