Downtown fire puzzles investigators over cause
Rural Metropolitan Fire Department officials have not determined the cause of a Saturday night blaze at 30 Pima Plaza Building 7236 First Ave. The Social Security Administration site suffered up to 80,000 dollars in damage, with most loss from smoke and structure. No injuries reported.
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Pima Plaza
First Ave
Steve Hermann
Hermann
Social Security Administration
Arizona Diamond and Gem Brokers
Studio 8
Scottsdale
Mesa
RFD
Fifth Avenue
Rockefeller wife undergoes second breast cancer surgery
United Press International reports Mrs. Rockefeller is in good condition after a second breast cancer surgery. Nelson Rockefeller says she is okay and it is all over. The operation followed extended procedures 39 days earlier to remove her left breast.
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New. York
Rockefeller
Doctors Examine Nixon Health For Testimony Ability
Three court-appointed doctors evaluated Richard Nixon's medical records in Long Beach to decide if his health allows him to testify in the Watergate cover up trial. They will report to Judge John Sirica and will not further examine Nixon if it would cause undue stress.
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Long Beach
Calif
Richard Nixon
John Sirica
Nixon
Carrier Constellation Deploys to Persian Gulf
The Pentagon announced that the carrier Constellation is sailing the Persian Gulf, the first U.S. aircraft carrier there in 25 years. Officials call the deployment routine and say it will remain briefly before joining an exercise in the Arabian Sea.
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Washington
Pentagon
Constellation
Persian Gulf
U.S
Gulf
Arabian Sea
Ford nominates Zarb to head Federal Energy Administration
President Ford names Frank Zarb as nominee for FEA head with the Senate confirmation pending. Zarb serves as associate director of the OMB and executive director of the Energy Resources Council and will retain the latter post if confirmed. The forecast calls for sunny warm weather with highs near 80 and Easterly winds easing by this afternoon.
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White House
Ford
Budget
Federal Energy Administration
Frank Zarb
Zarb
Office of Management and Budget
Energy Resources Council
FEA
Senate
PLO seeks custody of hijackers after Tunisian asylum grant
Palestinians plan a special PLO group to meet hijackers in Tunis after four guerrillas and seven others were detained following a four day crisis on a British Airways VC10. A German passenger was killed during the standoff as Tunisian authorities secured the release of the crew.
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Tunis
UPI
Palestine Liberation Organizations
Palestine
Tunisia
PLO
Egypt
Holland
Palestine News Agency
Palestine Liberation Organization
British Airways
APS seeks immediate four dollar thirty five cent rate hike
APS of Phoenix urges the Arizona Corporation Commission to grant an emergency rate increase totaling about 4.35 dollars per month for typical homeowners plus 1.18 dollars monthly for residential gas. President Keith Turley warns the move funds a 255 million dollar expansion and avoids energy shortages ahead of a full hearing next year.
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Phoenix
APS
Arizona Public Service Co
State Corporation Commission
Keith Turley
Turley
Greyhound Strike Ends As Buses Roll Phoenix
Greyhound buses resumed service after a six day strike ending with about 16 percent in pay raises over three years for 16 000 workers represented by 30 unions. Voting on ratification runs to December 18 with union leaders optimistic. Passengers returned slowly as some planned other travel or waited for details.
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Phoenix
UPI
Greyhound
Scottsdale District Models for State Reading and Math Programs
The Scottsdale School District's reading and mathematics curricula are chosen by the State Department of Education as models for large districts statewide. The district also plans to share its high school learning disabilities work and a community survey tool to guide educational goals and parent attitudes.
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Scottsdale
State Department ‘of Education
Sponse
Arizona
Kennedy
Pueblo
Sane
State Education Departinent
Scc
State Education Department
Theft suspect hangs himself in Scottsdale jail cell
Ward Ray Rackham 19, arrested for petty theft after stealing beer from Circle K at 7851 E. McDowell Rd, was found dead in his Scottsdale jail cell Sunday afternoon. Police say he hanged himself with a shirt after tying cuffs to a jail bar as authorities planned an autopsy.
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Scottsdale
Ward Ray Rackham
E. Cholla St
Circle K
E. McDowell Rd
Racham
Roy Finch
Finch
Rackham
Dan Bennett
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Werner Kehl
Amtrak
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