Ford says world peace closer than ever despite peril
President Ford told foreign diplomats at the State Department luncheon that while war would be devastating, the prospect of lasting global peace and prosperity is closer than ever. He defended the U S approach as open and truthful amid Congressional debates on tax cuts and aid to Indochina.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
State Department
Indochina
Henry A. Kassumter
Middle East
Loy Jong
United States
Retirement board blasted over $700 million pension fund
House Majority Leader Burton Barr criticized the state for nearly no supervision of a $700 million retirement fund. David Connor, chair of the State Retirement System Board, and Joseph Markey, chair of the investment advisory council, defended their roles. Three firms Valley National Bank Scudder Stevens and Clark and Lionel Edie and Co manage the fund, with subcommittee questioning these companies next week.
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Markey
Barr
Valley National Bank
Scudder, Stevens and Clark
Los Angeles
Lionel Edie & Co
Phoenix
Phoenix — House Banking and Insurance Committee
Tom Richey
Sierra Vista
House
Burton Barr
DEA Adds Security After Marijuana Theft at Office
The U S Drug Enforcement Administration office in Douglas enhances security after the theft of 120 pounds of marijuana was discovered Saturday afternoon. Special agent in charge Don Clement confirmed the incident on Wednesday.
Palmer backs Papago freeway in Paradise Valley ad
Paradise Valley council member Oscar Palmer, Sr. publicly endorses the Papago freeway in a newspaper ad titled Death of a Freeway No. 1. He cites economic benefits and criticizes local coverage while noting he wasn’t at last week’s council meeting.
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Paradise Valley
Oscar Palmer
Palmer
Phoenix
America
San Diego
Civic Center
Central
44Th Street
Oscar Butt
Maricopa Association of Governments
Jack Brock
Barbara von Amithaun
Brock
Conference on Year-Round Schools Opens in Scottsdale
The Western Association of Year-Round Schools hosts a three day session at the Sheraton in Scottsdale with speakers including Carolyn Warner State Superintendent Tony Gabaldon James Sossaman Calvin Goode and Rosemary Nelson. The program features panel discussions presentations and displays on extended school year plans with a $15 registration fee. Paradise Valley and Scottsdale districts discuss year-round options.
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Scottsdale
Sheraton
Western Association of
Arizona I Nove Tment
Yankoe
Carolyn Warner
Tony Gabaldon
James Sossaman
Phoenix
Calvin Good
Theft of $2400 in tools at Sentry Insurance site
Police report tools valued at about $2400 stolen from the Southwestern Contractors site at 9800 F Shea Blvd. The eight iron worker tool belts with tools and a heavy-duty impact wrench were taken from an equipment chest on the first floor. The padlock was missing and no signs of forced entry were found.
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Sentry Insurance
Hook N Ladder restaurant extinquisher quirk fires up
A kitchen fire at Hook N' Ladder at 7055 E Indian School Rd was contained quickly after a flare up on Monday afternoon. The dry chemical extinguisher system deployed and the restaurant reopened Wednesday after two days of cleanup by owner John Cappotelli and co owner Gus Clinton. Firefighters from Rural Metropolitan arrived with four engines and twenty firefighters though the blaze was already out.
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Indian School Road
John Cappotelli
Cappotelli
Gus Clinton
New York
Fire Department
Metropolitan Fire Department
Senate panel approves no smoking bill in Arizona
The panel OKs Senate Bill 1101 sending it to the Rules Committee with a Thursday Senate vote planned. Betty Carnes of Scottsdale recalls leading the 1973 no smoking in public halls bill and 1974 school and medical facility amendment and urges supporters to write senators. Arizona is among 17 states with no smoking laws, and the latest amendment bans smoking in designated restaurant no smoking areas without mandating separate sections.
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Arizona Senate Government Committee
Senate
Rules Committee
Betty Carnes
Scottsdale
Secretary of State
Arizona
Rock slide near Granite Mountain kills ASU student
Robert Spencer Shull 22 an Arizona State University student from Phoenix was killed when rocks crashed from a cliff in Granite Mountain area ten miles northwest of Prescott. Four climbers were present. Tim Reed Calland suffered minor head injuries while two others, Robert B. Peterson and Dennis Damore, were unhurt. A sonic boom reported ten minutes earlier by witnesses may have triggered the slide according to sheriff's deputies.
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Kingsbury
Tim Reed Calland
Buena Terra
Robert B. Peterson
E.calle-Del Paisano
Dennis Damore
82Nd St
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United Press International
State Coliseum and Exposition Board
Tom Clark
U.S. Immigration Service and
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Phoenix-area
Prescott
William K. Bailey
Bailey
Beneficial Finance Co
Bill Krewson
Bob Zieminski
Bucks County
Philadelphia
Transport Workers Union
Southeast Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
UPI Photo
Rence
Elks Club
64Th
Oak Sts
Ules
Scottsdalf Pharmacy
Fountain '& Food Service
Scottsdale Rd
Rock Slide
Turquoise
Scottsdale’s
Camelback
Scottsdale Road
Camelback Road
Stetsonsemoaive
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