GM Chief Warns Production Halt If Emission Rules Stand
GM chairman Thomas Murphy warned stockholders that unless pollution standards for 1978 cars are loosened, production could stop in three months. He said the industry would proceed assuming a change before 1978 model year production, else GM and others may cease production for the American market.
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Carter
Thomas Murphy
Murphy
Environmental Protection Agency
Ramsey Clark urges lawyers to aid the poor in public interest
Former Attorney General Ramsey Clark told a Phoenix audience for the Arizona Center Law in the Public Interest that lawyers have an obligation to serve the poor and that law should not price them out. He urged more public interest work, privatized funding, support for the Equal Rights Amendment, and a right to health as a basic entitlement.
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Phoenix
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Arizona Center Law
New York
Kennedy
Johnson
Richard Nixon
Strikers at Palo Verde Plant Fired After Picketing
About a dozen laborers who picketed the Palo Verde Nuclear Power Station site west of Phoenix were fired for an unauthorized strike that halted construction for a day. Striker spokesman Frank Canez said the action aimed to push for renegotiation of the Phoenix Laborers Union Local 383 contract with Bechtel Power Corp. Union official William Soltero Sr. announced the firings and indicated the union may not intercede.
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Bechtel
Lincoln Thrift depositors may get some funds back
U S District Court Judge Walter Craig signals liquidation of Lincoln Thrift and U S Thrift with 53 subsidiaries to allow partial asset distribution. Trustees propose 10 cents on the dollar within 60 days and a minimum of 32 to 39 cents depending on the plan. $25 or less claims may be paid in full. Consolidation into a common fund seeks equal shares for claimants. liabilities exceed assets by 33.1 million as of March 31.
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Weapons stolen from Scottsdale home valued at 3408
Scottsdale police investigate the theft of rifles telescopic sights and pistols from Robert D. Carson’s home on Granite Reef Road. A cache of weapons including 14 rifles six scopes a shotgun three revolvers and arrows was found behind the Glass and Garden Drive-In Church on McDonald Drive.
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Repossession of Pet Poodle Ends With Loan Notice
Light Side Firm in Reading repossesses French poodle Taffy after a woman failed to repay over 200 owed on a loan from Signal Finance Co. The dog stays at the office by day and with Fissel at night. if the debt is not paid by Wednesday, Taffy will be sold. Authorities report a polite bank robbery in Tampa with a note saying this is a holdup please.
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Michael Fissel
Signal Finance Co
Fissel
Tampa
Fla
Freedom Federal Savings and Loan
Norma Evertsz
House GOP rift delays approval of Arizona budget
In Phoenix the House Republican majority faced a split over the $886 million general fund budget delaying passage beyond the May 20 adjournment target. Majority Leader Burton Barr sought 31 votes, while Rep. Ratliff and allies threatened to block the money bill over retirement pay provisions, signaling further delays and a potential conference stalemate.
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Burton Barr
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Mittee
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House
Senate
Frank Kelley
Ratliff
Pete Corpstein
Paradise Valley
Don Stewart
John Humphreys
Sierra Vista
Elwood Bradford
Yuma
Appropriations Committee
Private jet to make rescue mission linked to Western Airlines
A 727 private jet was slated to depart Los Angeles for a rescue mission amid involvement by Samaritan Health Services and Ay Meee eivete. Stephen Morris, president of Samaritan Health Services in Phoenix, is noted in connection with the operation. The piece frames the incident as part of an Associated Press wire roundup.
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Eivete ‘Corporation
Western’ Airlines
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Stephen Morris
Samaritan Health Services
Phoenix
Phoenix agent Richard Becker loses license in alleged misappropriation
The state insurance director revoked the license of Richard Becker, an Phoenix agent, after findings he may have misappropriated life insurance funds. Becker's attorney agreed to the revocation, confirmed by Insurance Director J N Trimble.
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Phoenix
Richard Becker
J.N. Trimble
Slip leads to 2 arrests in Tucson jammed radios
Pima County sheriffs deputies credited a slip of the tongue for the arrest of Luis Matus 23 and David Soto 21 after two nights of jammed radio frequencies. Capt. Robert J. Gibson said a man who had jammed circuits with his own broadcasts mentioned he knew a deputy patrolling the New Pascua Village area on Tucson's southwest side.
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Pima County Sheriff's Deputies
Robert J. Gibson
Luis Matus
David Soto
New Pascua
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