Hussein seeks increased U.S. aid during Jordan visit
King Hussein of Jordan asks for substantially more U.S. military assistance including Hawk missiles during an unofficial Washington stay. Talks with President Nixon and Henry Kissinger centered on aid near 390 million dollars and Middle East tensions, with discussions to continue with Pentagon officials.
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Jordan
U.S
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Henry A. Kissinger
Pentagon
Middle East
White House
Ronald A. Ziegler
Gerald Ford
Ford
Abba Eban
Kissinger
Israel
Scottsdale Plans Long Range Growth Study and Center Office
Scottsdale launches a long range planning unit with Bauman directing a circle shaped team including urban and transportation planners. Priorities include a transportation plan for June draft, a new general plan, environmental data system, and early warning to flag impacts on developments like the Scottsdale Financial Center project at Scottsdale and Indian School Roads.
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Richard Bauman
Northern Arizona University
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Scottsdale Financial Center
Indian School Roads
Williams declines bid for eighth governor term in Arizona
Gov. Jack Williams announces he will not seek re election this fall ending an eight year run. He cites that eight years should cap the post and notes his long tenure with Phoenix mayoralty before becoming governor. The decision opens the field as Milton Graham has announced his candidacy with others reportedly considering runs.
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UPI
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Arizona
Milton Graham
GOP
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Russell Williams
Maricopa County
Bob Corbin
State Senate
William Jacquin
Senate backs mandatory executions in death penalty bill
The Senate approved a move toward mandatory executions for crimes causing death under a capital punishment bill. The proposal would apply to treason espionage and murders among other killings, with judge or jury discretion rejected 47 to 41. Senator Hughes opposed restoring capital punishment citing life over death.
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UPI
Senate
Floyd K. Haskell
R-Colp
Harold E. Hughes
Drona
Hughes
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