Castro signs laetrile into law in Arizona
Governor Raul Castro signed an emergency measure legalizing the manufacture and sale of laetrile allowing immediate effect. The bill faced FDA opposition and lacks funding for health standards but was approved 29-1 in the Senate and 56-0 in the House.
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Raul Castro
State Department of Health Services
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA
State Senate
Morris Farr
Tucson
House
Castro
Mexico
SALT talks inch toward second treaty as Gromyko says safe reply expected
Gromyko spoke for the Kremlin after overnight instructions as U S and Soviet negotiators gauge progress on SALT II. Vance plans to brief President Carter before any American reply as talks hinge on new limits on long range weapons and missile basing. Waldheim warns deep differences, while Middle East talks falter after Israel’s Likud victory.
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Middle East
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SFT presses Scottsdale board to resume talks on impasse
The Scottsdale Federation of Teachers demands renewed negotiations after a board decision to halt impasse proceedings. Larry Bell accuses the board of a cheap out and threatens a long protest if meetings do not occur. SEA leader Gerald Nagle supports the board’s salary plan and sees potential gains for his union.
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Norman White
Larry Bell
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Bell
Walter Hoffman
Wine
Gerald Nagle
Scottsdale Education Association
SEA
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
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Nagle
Gen Hershey dies in Indiana aging wartime draft veteran
General Lewis Blaine Hershey who oversaw the draft of 14.5 million Americans across three wars died at 83 in his hometown of Angola Indiana after spending the night in a Steuben County motel. He was to attend graduation exercises at Tri State University where a memorial is being built.
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Ind
Lewis Blaine Hershey
Hershey
Steuben County
Paul Gordon
Tri-State University
Houston Post: Mexican officials eyed charges over Hughes death
The Houston Post reported that Mexican authorities considered murder and kidnapping charges last summer in connection with Howard Hughes death. The charges would have targeted Hughes employees who traveled with him and served as his only outside contacts. Summa Corp. spokesperson dismissed the report as absurd while weather notes cited a mostly sunny Saturday with a warming trend.
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Houston Post
Howard Hughes
Post
Hughes
Hughes’ Summa Corp
Heiress murder suspects jailed in Phoenix area
FBI said Howard R. Willard and Marjorie Pollit were arrested in a Phoenix mobile home on charges of first degree murder and interstate flight in the slaying and arson robbery of Marjorie V. Jackson, a 67 year old recluse found dead May 7 in Indianapolis. Jackson had withdrawn large sums before her death. about 5 million dollars were found in the house.
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Howard R. Willard
Indianapolis
Marjorie Pollit
Marjorie V. Jackson
FBI
Tempe
U.S
Willard
Airport curfew decision delayed by joint committee plan
The Scottsdale Airport curfew was not decided this week as the Airport Commission deferred the issue to a proposed joint Scottsdale Phoenix committee. Acting chair William Arthur said the aviation advisory group will continue discussion and draft recommendations. Noise reduction efforts include routing at night away from northeast Phoenix residences. Mayor Hance urged a curfew and joint study of airport land use and future planning.
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Airport Commission
Scottsdale- Phoenix
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Commission
Aviation Advisory
Arthur
Phoenix
Margaret Hance
Scottsdale
Hance
Handicapped awareness week highlights access issues
Progress reporter Chris Shuey spent a day in a borrowed wheelchair to feel the challenges faced by wheelchair users. A top photo shows him lifting the chair into his car and a bottom image captures the frustration of locking keys in the rear-door area.
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Chris Shuey
Progress
Scottsdale Considers Detour Plans If Pima Road Closes
Scottsdale city staff weigh temporary reroutes as east Pima Road between Chaparral and McDonald faces possible Saturday closure by Salt River Indian Reservation landowners. About 10 000 vehicles use this one mile stretch daily and traffic may divert to Granite Reef Road or Scottsdale and Hayden roads.
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Pima
Bray
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