Police pursue leads in Scottsdale man's Sky Harbor death
Phoenix Detective Sergeant Dowdy said investigators have many leads in the shooting death of Gregory L. Case, 22, found in a van at Sky Harbor Airport. Autopsy due mid afternoon, case tied to Lucille Raney and her son James Raney, with cooperation from Scottsdale Police and DPS.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale
Sky Harbor
Bill Dowdy
Gregory L. Case
Via Dé Los Libros
Scottsdale Police
Department of Public Safety
Dowdy
Richard Leasing Ltd
Indian School Rd
Lucille E. Raney
E. Monterosa Drive
Raney
James Raney
Case’s
Metric sign plan dropped amid public opposition
The government abandoned its plan to switch highway signs to the metric system due to strong public opposition. Federal Highway Administration director William M. Cox said the plan failed because of widespread public pushback. Separately in Locust Grove Oklahoma a 250 man posse hunted a man suspected in the killings of three Girl Scouts at a summer camp with no link yet to a jacket found nearby.
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Washington
William M. Cox
Federal Highway Administration
NSC denies request for Chile study
Informed sources report the National Security Council asked the CIA to prepare a study on alternatives to Chile's anti Communist military regime but the NSC spokesperson Jerrold Schecter denies any such request stating there is no question about it and the NSC has not asked for any studies.
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Washington
National Security Council
CIA
Chile
NSC
Jerrold Schecter
Vance Says US Soviet Ties Strained On Arms and Rights
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance warned that relations between the United States and the Soviet Union are strained. He cited clear differences in strategic arms limitations and human rights as the main points of contention.
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Paris
Cyrus R. Vance
United States
Soviet Union
Story
Police gas students as Soweto protests flare
Police fired tear gas at stone throwing students outside a Soweto high school. Officers dispersed bands of youths as protests over the detention of student leaders continued against the white government.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Soweto
Gas guzzler tax backed by House panel in 1979 plan
The House Ways and Means Committee reaffirmed support for a gas guzzler tax set to apply to 1979 model cars and rise with fuel efficiency goals. The plan, less strict than Carter’s, aims to curb oil use, with taxes based on mpg and fines scaling to 12.5 mpg and below.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Townwide burglary alarm survey nears completion
ASU professor says economic feasibility and community acceptance of a townwide burglary alarm system could be ready by early July. 225 of 400 questionnaires have been returned. Data will be analyzed for crime reporting rates and prevention attitudes.
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Paradise Valley
Arizona State University
Dudley Melichar
ASU Center For Criminal Justice
Melichar
Gilbert Bruns
Dalrymple
Carter offers to pay $6,000 income taxes
President Carter said he owed no federal income tax on 1976 but would voluntarily pay $6,000. He used an investment credit to offset a net taxable income near $40,000 and asked the IRS to accept the $6,000 payment. He and his wife filed a joint return with estimated payments of about $26,589 and an overpayment of $26,026, seeking the balance after the $6,000 deduction.
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Washington
Carter
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
White House
Plains
John W. Henderson
Atlanta
Woodland Drive
Scottsdale Memorial marks first family practice graduates
Three doctors complete a three year residency and become the first graduates of Scottsdale Memorial Hospital's Family Practice Program. Drs Richard Barnes Frank Pena and Arthur Nick Winstead will be honored at Mountain Shadows Resort.
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Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Mountain Shadows
Frank Penn
Richard Barnes
Arthur
Nick) Winstead
Arthur Nelson
James Cook
Bonnie Foster
Frank Pena
Mountain Shadows Resort
Pena
Barnes
Scottsdale
Winstead
California
American Medical Association
Nelson
Arizona
University of California At
San Francisco
University of California At San Francisco
University of Oregon
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