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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1974

Page

6

Butterfield defends Nixon tapes no regret rebirth of Watergate saga

Alexander Butterfield now heads the FAA says he would reveal the White House taping system again if asked about it. He recalls the July 13 session with Senate Watergate Committee staff and the July 16 on TV that made the controversy public, while saying his relation with Nixon remains intact.

Los Angeles UPI White House Alexander Butterfield Butterfield Federal Aviation Administration Watergate Brobhers FAA Senate Watergate Committee Oval Office Executive Office Watergate Committee Nixon

Gasoline Shortages Seen Possible This Summer

A congressional Senate Interior Committee report warns that despite higher supplies, demand could trigger gasoline shortages next summer if motorists drive unconstrained. It cites April conservation at 3.4 percent and notes West Coast imports favoring the East, with Midwest New England Florida and Hawaii as vulnerable regions.

Washington UPI Senate Interior Committee Library of Congress West Coast Upper Midwest New England Florida Hawaii

Revco Hit With False Pricing Claim In Arizona Suit

The Arizona Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division filed a civil complaint accusing Revco Drug Centers of the West of false and misleading advertising claiming prices 25 percent below major stores. State investigators found Revco often ranked second or third on the surveyed prescriptions. The suit seeks a injunction, civil penalties, restitution, and costs.

Phoenix UPI Consumer Protection Division Attorney General’s Office Revco Drug Centers of the West Ohio Revco

Taxing Indians Meets Resistance in Arizona Hearings

At a state tax conference in Flagstaff Navajo leader Sen. Arthur Hubbard and Hopi official Alvin Dashee opposed property and leasehold taxes on reservation lands. They argued direct taxation harms development and state gains from federal payments. An Apache County attorney warned of possible Indian control of tax rates risking county bankruptcy.

Flagstaff UPI Navajo Reservation Arthur Hubbard Danada State Tax Conference Hubbard Alvin Dashee Mitchel Platt Apache County County Board of Supervisors Platt

Roll Call Report on Nuclear Insurance and Other Votes

The roll call item tracks July 8 to 10 votes in Congress on nuclear accident insurance and related measures. Key figures include Rep Morris Udall voting yea while Rhodes Steiger and Conlan voted nay. The Senate approved amateur athletics amendments and rejected an easier veto on nuclear reactor sales. A hospital unions measure passed the conference report with Goldwater and Fannin voting nay.

Washington Congress Senate House U.S. Treasury Morris Udall John Rhodes Sam Steiger John Conlan National Collegiate Athletic Association The Amateur Athletic Union Dewey Bartlett R-Okla Strom Thurmond R-S.c Barry Goldwater Paul Fannin Egypt Israel William Proxmire D-Wis Howard Baker R-Tenn Goldwater Fannin

Should girls play baseball in Little League

A doctor reflects on girls competing with boys in sports noting benefits of athletics and questioning safety and fairness after puberty. He cites physical differences, menstrual factors, and social change, concluding women may face confusion and that some girls may still excel in major leagues.

America Mary L.A. Dodgers

Maricopa County Hot Lunch Program Wins DES Award

The Maricopa County Community Services Department on Aging received an Arizona DES award for its Title VII Nutrition Program. Helen McGarry accepted the honor from DES director William Mayo at the Prescott Summit Conference on Aging. The federally funded hot lunch program serves noon meals to residents 60 and older at seven county service centers and has operated since March 1974 offering five social services along with meals.

Maricopa Arizona Department of Economic Security DES Helen McGarry William Mayo Prescott

Securities fraud charged in lawsuit

In Phoenix a $2 million federal suit accuses Thor International Energy Corp. of selling unregistered securities to Metropartners Ltd. The group says an one-eighth oil and gas lease interest was misrepresented and no holdings or records exist for the claimed wells in Ohio, Nebraska and Texas.

Phoenix UPI Thor International Energy Corp Metropartners Ltd Thor International Metropartners Ohio Nebraska Texas Thor

Ballot order drawing for precincts Friday

A public drawing to determine ballot orders for precinct committeemen in precincts with more candidates than positions is set for Friday at 9 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors Auditorium Phoenix. The process follows a 1973 law and rotates names across ballots by precinct.

Board of Supervisors W. Jefferson Phoenix

Births at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital and area homes

Birth notices list seven June and July newborns from Scottsdale and Phoenix addresses. John and Penny Bailey welcome a girl. Joseph R. Celaya and Catherine Rose Celaya welcome a girl. Jesus L. Hernandez and Carol B. Hernandez welcome a boy. Maurice Gene Jackson and Martha D. Jackson welcome a boy. Dennis E. Mittleider and Susan E. Mittleider welcome a boy. Thomas S. Uhlarik and Linda Marie Uhlarik welcome a boy. Lee C. Vickerman and Barbara M. Vickerman welcome a boy. Donald D. Wright and Susan L. Wright welcome a boy.

Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Bailey John Penny D E. Thomas Vickerman Lee C Barbara M E. Garfield Wright Donald D Susan L E. Camelback

Storybook characters star in Scottsdale film festival

Favorite storybook figures headline a Saturday film festival at the Scottsdale Public Library at 2 p.m. The program includes Boxes, The Five Chinese Brothers, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, and The Magic Fiddle, with a Vista del Camino Branch showing at 10:00 a.m. for south of McDowell Road youngsters.

Scottsdale Public Library Claire Bishop Kurt Wiese McDowell Road Vista del Camino E. Roosevelt

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