Nixon Impeachment Debate Opens in House Judiciary
The House Judiciary Committee begins debate on proposed impeachment articles against President Nixon. Democrats back the charges related to Watergate coverup while Republicans criticize the language as too general and question constitutional rights. The panel plans a vote on the first article as discussions include surrender of the tapes under court order.
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UPI
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Aouths
Edward Hutchinson
Michigan
Charles Sandman
Rn.j
Paul Sarbanes
D-Md
U.S. District Court
Leon Jaworski
White House
Jaworski
Tolie
Hive
Justice
Ee Eis
Robert McClory
R-I
Paradise Valley OKs Record 1974 75 Budget With Bike Path
Paradise Valley Town Council approves a record 908657 budget for 1974 75 including a 10.15 percent raise for employees and 60000 for bicycle paths while continuing a bike path along Scottsdale Road. The plan funds public safety 262814 general government 173071 and public works 160478 with 229000 for special improvements such as McDonald Drive resurfacing and a three mile Indian Bend Wash greenbelt flood control project. The town reports no property tax levy as its revenue comes from state federal sharing sales taxes and building permit fees. The council also endorses laying a northside bike path along Doubletree from Tatum to Scottsdale Road and along 56th Street east of Mockingbird amid resident concerns about safety on other sides.
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North Scottsdale
Paradise Valley
Aide Scottsdale Road
Marshal’s Department
Oscar A. Butt
McDonald Drive
Indian Bend Wash
Butt
Doubletree
Tatum
Scottsdale Road
56Th Street
Mockingbird Lane
52Nd
56Th Streets
Cherokee School
Tomahawk
Weekend Heat With Chance of Thunder Showers
The forecast calls for considerable sunshine today and Saturday with a slight risk of late afternoon or evening thunderstorms. Highs near 110 today and 107 on Saturday, with overnight lows in the mid 80s. Measurable rain probabilities are 10 percent today, 20 percent tonight, and 20 percent Saturday.
Tapes to be turned over to Sirica by Tuesday
Washington James D. St Clair and Leon Jaworski reach agreement to deliver 20 subpoenaed tapes of conversations to U S District Judge John J Sirica by Tuesday. Da Nang under threat as Communist forces attack Dai Loc and a government base nearby. Nixon warns of firing Shultz over IRS political use claims. Caracas reports on third world demand for control of natural resources.
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James D. St. Clair
Leon Jaworski
White House
U.S
John J. Sirica
Saigon
da Nang
Dai Loc
Caracas
Mesto
Lurs
Ever
Third World
Wet weekend shower chances rise across Arizona
United Press International reports the Arizona monsoon may pick up Saturday as the National Weather Service notes increasing moisture statewide. Widely scattered thundershowers are expected with central mountains and southeastern Arizona seeing the most activity. Measurable rainfall was limited on Thursday to Sedona and Flagstaff, with traces at Cottonwood Globe Grand Canyon Hawley Lake and McNary. Temperatures near 110 degrees are forecast today with a 2 to 5 degree cool down on Saturday.
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United Press International
Arizona
National Weather Service
Central Mountains
Sedtoria
Flagstaff
Cottonwood
Globe
Grand Canyon
Hawley Lake
McNary
Senior citizens in Scottsdale pace lack of auto access
A survey by Scottsdale's long range planning department with AARP shows about one third of seniors do not own cars and rely on walking or rides. Of 275 surveys, 42 percent were returned. 70 percent earn under 7 thousand dollars yearly, and many who lack cars could still drive in some cases, suggesting affordability limits.
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Scottsdale
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
Fil Chavez
Chavez
Urban Mass Transit Administration
UMTA
Senior citizens urge better transit options in Scottsdale survey
Scottsdale seniors urge bus improvements and new services after a long range transportation survey. Suggestions include buses on major streets with higher frequency and reduced fares seen in other cities. Some oppose charity style programs while others stress taxi and ride needs.
House approves $20 billion six year mass transit fund
The House Public Works Committee backed a $20 billion six year transit aid program. The bill would raise interstate truck weight limits, though Senate approval is unlikely. Funds target nine fixed guideway cities, 269 other urban areas, and rural towns with set allocations, at the transportation secretary’s discretion.
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Baltimore
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New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
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Transportation Secretary
Scottsdale backs Rio Salado study linking wash greenbelt
City officials support a planning study for the Rio Salado project a recreation oriented reclamation linking Indian Bend Wash to ASU. A 250 acre lake would extend to Hayden Road with trails and bike paths tying into the wash system and Papago Park expansion. ASU plans an 18 hole golf course south of the river near Rural and Hayden Roads.
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Scottsdale
Prodar
Indian Bend Wash
Marc’ Stragier
Riragier
Biota Dly Mane
Dale
Mill Avenue
Tempe
Hayden Road
ASU
Tempe Park
Indian Bend
Rio’Salado
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