Weather favorable for French atomic test in South Pacific
Clear skies near Mururoa Atoll boost France's nuclear test plans amid warnings banning ships and air travel within 72 miles. L'Aurore predicts the blast next week as Orage arrives near Tahiti for Bastille Day duties. Otago and Fin protest by remaining near the prohibited zone, with NZ warning France of responsibility for any harm.
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Heavy rains spread across West and Plains in early system
United Press International reports locally heavy rain drenched the Western states and portions of the Plains. The storm caused flooding and high water on roads near Phoenix and in Salt Lake City while the Harlan County Dam area in Nebraska recorded six and a half inches. Temperatures varied from the 40s in Wyoming foothills to the 90s in Needles California.
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Dust and Thunderstorms Forecast for Weekend in Arizona
The U S Weather Service reports a 20 percent chance of thundershowers and blowing dust late today and tonight. Highs near 103 with humidity around 36 percent, lows in the 80s. Sunday may reach 105 with late showers possible. flash flood warnings are in effect for eastern Maricopa County as heavy storms threaten the area.
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Crowd greets Cardinal Mindszenty in London visit
A crowd in London welcomed Cardinal Mindszenty on a brief Friday visit. Fervent worshipers knelt at his feet and kissed his hand as the 81 year old former leader of Hungary’s church blessed a grieving woman.
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UPI
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Hungary
Nixon shows slight improvement in pneumonia
President Nixon, hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Medical Center with viral pneumonia, shows very slight improvement. Doctors report reduced chest pains, ongoing four daily inhalation therapies, and bed rest to avoid relapse as they monitor his condition and plan another chest x-ray.
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Polycillin PRB A Lemon Custard Cure For Gonorrhea
Bristol Laboratories says a lemon custard flavored single dose drug named Polycillin PRB may reach the U S market by Monday It would replace painful penicillin injections or five to 10 day oral courses Dr Alexander Z Lane Bristol VP and medical research director notes 2 to 3 million in the United States have gonorrhea and only about 25 percent of cases are reported.
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UPI
Bristol Laboratories
Alexander Z. Lane
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Lane
United States
Suit Filed Over Death At Indian Trails Horse Country Club
A Phoenix couple sues Indian Trails Horse Country Club of Scottsdale in Superior Court seeking 750000 alleging negligence in renting a horse for their son J Michael Hines 20 who was killed after being thrown from a horse at the riding club last March.
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Mull fears injunction over cattle removal extension
San Carlos Tribal Chairman Marvin Mull said he feared Mineral Strip ranchers would pursue a court injunction after he voted with the minority on a 6-3 tribal council vote to deny extending the removal deadline beyond July 1. Ranchers met in Globe and voted to seek a court injunction to halt eviction until Congress acts on a bill to reimburse losses.
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Planes Lift Off in Powder Puff Derby Leg Two to Topeka
Prescott hosts the Powder Puff Derby Transcontinental Race as 102 single and twin engine planes carry 180 women pilots. The flight departs after a four hour Friday delay from Carlsbad California and heads to Topeka Kansas on a 2592 mile segment ending Monday in Elmira New York.
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County Supervisors Hold Budget Hearing on $109 Million Plan
The County Board of Supervisors will hold a Monday hearing on the tentative $109 million budget and review potential sites for a new superior courts building. The budget by law may be reduced but not increased, with final adoption set for August 13. County Manager Charles W. Miller said he will keep the tax rate at $2.10 per $100 of assessed valuation.
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County Board of Supervisors
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Charles W. Miller
Gas Stations Report Mixed Operations in Phoenix Survey
Arizona Automobile Association finds 46 percent of surveyed service stations reporting completely normal operations this week down from 52 percent last week. Eight percent limit fuel purchases, down from 11 percent. evening and Sunday hours remain limited.
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Arizona Automobile Association
Mothers protest at new Valley Abortion Center opening
About 35 women and their children marched in Phoenix to oppose the opening of the Valley Abortion Center. The facility, the first in Arizona dedicated solely to terminating pregnancies, drew placards from Arizona Right to Life Committee urging adoption over abortion.
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Valley Abortion Center
Arizona Right To Life Committee
Farmers Ins says rate cut not justified due to losses
Farmers Insurance Co of Arizona told State Director Millard Humphrey that a rate reduction cannot be justified after more than 2 million dollars in losses over two years. The firm reported a net underwriting loss of 4.5 million from 1960 to 1972 and predicts 1973 will be a loss year, despite some profits in 1971 and 1972.
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Arizona
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S. T. Emslie
Farmers Insurance
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Emslie
Farmers Group
Burglary Strikes Pacific Coast League President Home
Thieves stole three shotguns valued at 1100 and a 200 television from William B. Mc Kechnie’s residence at 8219 E Hazelwood. Entry was gained by cutting a screen and breaking a rear window between 4 30 and 6 p m. No one was home. Also reported, a Mexican citizen said 360 ring 50 cash and 500 in travelers checks were taken from a room at the Safari Hotel between 8 50 and 9 15 p m. No forced entry noted.
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William B. McKechnie
E. Hazelwood
Mexico
Safari Hotel
Scottsdale Rd
Carmen Sanchez
Woman Injured in Scottsdale Two Car Crash
A 61 year old Scottsdale woman Mamye Wilkins was treated and released at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a two car collision at Scottsdale Road and Mercer Lane. Her husband Bedford Wilkins 67 was a passenger. The other driver Hershel Shepard 60 was cited for speed not reasonable and prudent.
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Scottsdale Road
Mercer Lane
Mamye Wilkins
Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Bedford B. Wilkins
Hershel K. Shepard
Wilkins
Shepard
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