Senate seeks 60 billion defense cut amid job fears
Pentagon critics in the Senate push to cap defense spending at 60 billion for the next year, 7 billion below Nixon's request. Defense Secretary Laird warns such cuts could force about 1.5 million job losses. Proxmire and Mathias plan to move the measure Tuesday amid an incomplete budget process.
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Festival dubbed rip off ends early at $28 rock fest
Thousands of campers left the $28 per person rock festival site near MCCREA Louisiana after organizers cited money troubles and legal fights. Dr William Abruzzi said medical supplies were inadequate and promoters blamed counterfeit tickets. The event, trimmed from eight days to seven shows, closed midweek with many attendees demanding refunds.
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Nine Scottsdale collisions investigated over weekend
Scottsdale police investigated nine crashes with no injuries to drivers or passengers. Incidents included a car dine buggy crash at 7156 E Thomas Rd Saturday 8:30 p m and a car drinking fountain collision at 8300 E Valley Vista Saturday 10:30 p m. Other crashes occurred at 2000 N 74th St Sunday 8:30 p m and Hayden Road and Sheaf Boulevard Saturday 1:30 p m.
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W. 1St St
Arizona jobless rate stays below national average in May
Phoenix UPI report shows Arizona's unemployment at 4.5 percent for May, the third straight month under the national 6.2 percent rate. Unemployed numbered 25,700, up 25 percent from May 1970 but only modestly higher than April 1971.
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Agnew vows Nixon support and retires speculation
Vice President Spiro Agnew said claims he will seek re election are fictional and he has not decided on leaving politics. He pledged support for Nixon next year and noted final running mate decisions rest with the President. He spoke aboard his plane during an around the world trip stopping in Guam and Honolulu before Seoul.
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Sewage Flood Drowns Lake Erie Beaches In Ohio Spill
Five million gallons of raw sewage an hour flooded the easterly Cleveland sewage plant after a check valve failure. Officials warned of putrid lake conditions for weeks while beaches from Cleveland to the Pennsylvania line were closed. The EPA prioritized health risk over charges as a chemical disinfectant was dumped to kill bacteria.
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Phoenix Districts Vote on Budgets in Special Elections
Three Phoenix area districts Washington Glendale and Dysart held special elections on budgets while Paradise Valley votes Tuesday. Washington seeks a 950000 override mostly for salary increases Glendale requests 186000 excess for pay raises Dysart proposes 124000 for salary jumps Paradise Valley seeks 198000 with 64000 for teacher pay
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Outcalt elected president of Arizona postal supervisors
Norman E. Outcalt assistant post master of Scottsdale was elected president of the Arizona chapter of the National Association of Postal Supervisors at the Bi-State Convention in Gallup New Mexico. Other officers named include William Tilghman Tucson first vice president Charles Beaver Phoenix second vice president Joe Duprest Phoenix third vice president and Russell Morris Tucson secretary treasurer Scottsdale will host the state convention in 1972.
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Arizona
National Association of Postal Supervisors
Norman E. Outcalt
Gallup
N.M
William Tilghman
Tucson
Charles Beaver
Phoenix
Joe Duprest
Russell Morris
Few U.S. factories file water pollution permits by deadline
Washington reports that fewer than 500 of an estimated 40 000 to 100 000 factories submitted permit applications under the 1899 law to control discharges into navigable waters. The EPA and Corps of Engineers face opposition from states and will pursue a priority list of suspected polluters first.
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Murray named to news posts
Detroit Free Press associate editor and Knight Newspapers editor of the Knight wire duties assigned to J Edward Murray age 56. He will begin Sept. 15 after leaving the Arizona Republic. Murray has held UP reporting roles in Chicago and war correspondence in Europe. He joins Knight Newspapers with Derick Daniels to develop the Knight wire serving multiple cities.
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Suspect sought in Papago slayings near Tucson
Authorities search for a suspect in the killings of Elizabeth Moran and Stanley Jose whose bodies were found in a trailer south of the San Xavier Mission. Both victims, shot, were missing Moran's purse and potential cash. Moran had planned to attend a horse sale with possible thousands.
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