Phoenix to Host State Mental Retardation Center Plan
The Arizona Mental Retardation Board seeks 40 acres of land in east Phoenix returned by BYU and a $2.5 million legislative grant for the second phase of a two phase center. The project will house about 258 patients with outpatient care and aims to begin next spring, opening about July 1 1974 with 350 workers. Two construction phases include four 32 bed residential units per phase plus administration and service buildings.
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Flagstaff
UPI
State Department of Mental Retardation Board
Phoenix
Brigham Young University
Arizona
Charles H. Martin
Martin
Voter Registration Deadline Approaches in North Scottsdale
Residents in North Scottsdale may register Monday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Red Carpet Realty 10802 N Scotts dale Rd. Precinct captain Carlos H. Elmer can be contacted at 6620 E Cholla for more information. Monday marks the primary registration deadline.
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North Scottsdale
Red Carpet Realty
N. Scottsdale Rd
Carlos H. Elmer
E. Cholla
Theft from car reported in Volkswagen
The driver, Peter J. Perno Jr., reported about 350 dollars worth of stereo tapes and cassettes stolen from his 1970 Volkswagen Friday night. Also missing were a spare tire and wheel, a VW tool kit, and a window washing container. Police said the car was locked and entry was gained.
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Volkswagen
Peter J. Perno Jr
B. Belleview
Perno
New witness to defend Lt. Calley faces challenge
Salt Lake City UPI reports defense attorney George Latimer says a new witness Charles D. Gruver will counter key testimony that allegedly pinned the My Lai massacre on higher commands. Latimer argues Gruver will show the order to kill came from battalion level.
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UPI
William Calley
My Lai
Salt Lake
George Latimer
State Supreme Court
U.S. Court
Charles D. Gruver
Stokesbury
Assault by youths at laundry injures 18 year old Bowser
Kurt Bowser 18 of 8602 East Rancho Vista was struck in the face by a juvenile in a Little League uniform at a laundry on 2954 North Hayden Road at 11 30 p m Friday. Three witnesses saw Bowser fall to the floor. Two other juveniles in baseball uniforms shouted threats and abusive language. A witness called police from outside the building but the suspects fled before officers arrived.
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Rancho Vista
Hayden Rd
Bowser
Desert Stars Teens Attend Regional Republican Meet in Tucson
Seventeen Desert Stars youths join peers from five western states California Utah Nevada Colorado New Mexico for a regional Teenage Republican conference in Tucson. They discuss current issues and attend a banquet and dance with Rep. Manuel Lujan Jr. slated to keynote at Tanque Verde Guest Ranch per 12 year old Nancy Cina.
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Tanque Verde
McGovern Aides Begin Campaign Strategy Brainstorming
Senator George McGovern and aides meet for a four hour session at Sylvan Lake Resort to map a fall campaign against Nixon. Gary Hart Frank Mankiewicz and Jean Westwood attend with Lawrence OBrien absent as campaign director.
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O’brien
Prisoners moved after guards fired in Tennessee dispute
Nearly 200 inmates including James Earl Ray were moved to the main Tennessee state prison after Brushy Mountain closed amid a labor dispute. 185 menacled inmates rode buses under heavy guard as 140 minimum security prisoners were relocated to ease overcrowding.
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UPI
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Brushy Mountain State
East Tennessee
James Earl Ray
King
Georgia
Mark Luttrell
Mountain Prison
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes
Afscme
Memphis
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Food prices rise only 1.7 percent in 1971
The Agriculture Department reports food in a typical family market basket rose 1.7 percent in 1971, the smallest gain in four years. The administration notes inflation slowed in recent months as GNP reached its highest level since 1965, with expectations of continued growth and easing unemployment.
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UPI
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Herbert Stein
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
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Stein
Harold C. Passer
Labor “Department
Quang Tri road link cut by advancing North Vietnamese
UPI reports South Vietnamese paratroopers halted supply routes into Quang Tri city as five vehicles broke through a 500 yard highway 1 blockade set by North Vietnamese forces. About 50 ammo trucks were stalled at Phong Dien bridge while three battalions pressed from bunkers west of the road.
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UPTI
Quang Tri City
UPI
Donald A. Davis
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Quang Tri
Phong Dien
Hue
My Chan
No alternative Confessed slayer gets life
Robert Benjamin Smith confessed to the Mesa beauty college killings and was sentenced to life for murder with two consecutive 75 to 99 year terms on assault charges. He told the judge he would appeal, while defense contends on whether to pursue the life sentence. Survivors testified to the事件.
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Phoenix
UPI
Robert Benjamin Smith
Smith
Mesa
Superior Court
Charles Hardy
Rod Wood
Hardy
State Supreme Court
Wood
Evelyn Cummings
Burt Freestone
Gary Johnson
Bonita Sue Cantaloupe
Kent Durfee
Dreamy Draw Dam bids due August 10
Bids for Dreamy Draw Dam construction will be opened August 10. The detention basin near Dreamy Draw south of Shea Boulevard east of 16th Street will protect property along Dreamy Draw to the Arizona Canal and homes south of the canal. Estimated cost is 500000.
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Phoenix
Fred Glendening
Shea Boulevard
16Th Street
City of
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Arizona Canal
Glendening
Maricopa County
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