Rain and hail hit Scottsdale as colder storm sweeps in
Tourists endure a storm system dropping .32 inches of rain in Scottsdale and bringing March totals to .74 inches. Hail described as kidney bean sized dotted the area from Shea Boulevard to Scottsdale Municipal Airport. A second storm looms, with heavy mountain snow and icy roads forecast for higher elevations through Wednesday.
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Cambodian army chief ousted amid morale drive in Phnom Penh
High ranking Cambodian military sources report Lt Gen Sosthene Fernandez is replaced by Lt Gen Sutsakhan as troops facing heavy rebel rockets defend the shrinking Phnom Penh perimeter. Fernandez resigned after reverses as Britain evacuates hundreds of foreigners from the city amid rocket attacks on Pochentong airport.
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Lon Nol
National Assembly
Britain
Fraser Says More Aid For Cambodia Endorses Bankrupt Policy
Rep. Donald M. Fraser part of an Indochina fact finding mission urged lawmakers to seek French or UN help for a negotiated surrender and orderly power transfer from Lon Nol to Cambodian insurgents. He warned further U.S. military aid would endorse a failing policy, while the White House maintains Ford's view that aid keeps Lon Nol afloat.
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U.S
Scottsdale District Acts to End Sex Discrimination Under Title IX
Supt William Randall outlines a two year plan to open all curricular and extracurricular programs in the Scottsdale School District to both sexes. Home economics and vocational education will be opened to boys, coed physical education pursued where safe, and all activities aimed at integrating sports though funding and facilities pose challenges.
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Scottsdale
William Randall
Randall
Richard Clegg
Clegg
Health promises spark Senate liberal clash in Congress
Weinberger assails demagogic health insurance promises for unemployed workers while Senate liberals call Ford administration opposition irresponsible. Martha Mitchell questions Ford’s leadership and remarks on her husband John Mitchell. Administration backs Jackson energy reserve plan but says it falls short. Radiation risk warned in color TV sets from Panasonic Quasar Toshiba with recalls planned. House Democratic Steering Committee urges stronger farm bill targets.
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HEW
Caspar Weinberger
Senate
Ford Administration
Scottsdale Faces Water Rate Hike Linked to Phoenix Plan
Phoenix City Council tentatively approved a 20 percent water rate increase affecting over 20 000 Scottsdale households to keep the system self supporting. Staff will present April 14 recommendations on whether rates should vary by usage and the new increase could take effect June 1.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Council
Vondrick
Progress AllCity Basketball Team Named Alongside Cubs Manager Interview
Progress newspaper highlights the 1974 75 All City basketball team and features an interview with Chicago Cubs manager Jim Marshall about prospects for the season.
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Chicago Cubs
Jim Marshall
Fountain Hills considers tax funded fire district plan
Maricopa County supervisors set a May 13 election in Fountain Hills to create a tax supported fire district at up to 12 mills, replacing subscription funds to Rural Metropolitan Fire Department. Residents fear reduced service and insurance implications if tax funding replaces current contracts with RFD.
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