Nixon raises energy research budget to one billion dollars
President Nixon announced an energy program raising the energy research budget to about 1 billion dollars, creating a 15 member advisory council and a five year, 10 billion plan. The initiative aims for U S self sufficiency, coal gasification geothermal energy and conservation studies.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
United States
Energy Research and Development Advisory Council
White House
John Love
Tywest Corp Sued For Unpaid Bills By Several Subcontractors
A group of subcontractors led by Briscoe Paving and Washex of California sue Tywest Corp over unpaid bills totaling hundreds of thousands for the Sheraton Scottsdale Inn project at 7200 N Scottsdale Rd. The suits allege the corporation was used to shield principals from personal liability and seek varying damages including 76 000 and 17 160 plus attorney fees.
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Sheraton Scottsdale Inn
Corporation
N. Scottsdale Rd
Tywest Corp
Leo Tyman
Phillip Tyman
Herbert L. Saunders
Briscoe Paving
Bert Whatcott Plastering Co
Mesa
Whatcott
Tywest
Tymans and Saunders
Washex
California
Paradise Valley Considers Ending Holiday Pay for Deputies
Paradise Valley town officials weigh ending double pay for holiday duty by the marshal's force as five new deputies join regular assignment bringing total to 14. A recommendation with potential raises will go to the town council before Veterans Day.
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Paradise Valley
Ronald Dalrymple
Oscar A. Butt
Butt
Dalrymple
County Opposed to Tax Payment Delay
Maricopa County officials oppose extending the November first deadline for first half property tax payments. County Controller Don Beattie warns a delay could shrink the treasury and force short term bank loans. Supervisor Henry Haws notes county bills were mailed over two weeks early and extensions should apply only to late counties.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Sandra O'Connor
Paradise Valley
Don Beattie
Henry Haws
Burglary Cleaned Up in Arizona Hotel Incident
E T Coleman reported $5 000 in travelers checks stolen from his room at the Holiday Inn on North Scottsdale Road. He later told Detective Donald Reardon to forget the matter after discovering the checks were folded in laundry and planned for cleaning.
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Waco
Tex
E.T. Coleman
Holiday Inn
N. Scottsdale Rd
Coleman
Donald Reardon
Reardon
Ambulance Firms Seek Rate Increase In Arizona
Eighteen ambulance companies asked the State Corporation Commission to raise rates from 32 to 40 dollars per patient and add 1 dollar per mile. Attorney Ron Carmichael said only two of the 18 member firms are profitable, citing stricter regulations, inflation, wage hikes, costly equipment, and bad debts as reasons for the request.
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Phoenix
State Corporation Commission
Ron Carmichael
Arizona
Commission
Bicyclists Ride 24 Miles for Cancer Funds Sunday
Tempe Chapter of the American Cancer Society holds a 24 mile Bike-A-Thon starting and ending at ASU Sun Devil Stadium. Riders collect sponsor pledges for every mile. prizes include two speed bicycles and other gifts. TV's Partridge Family stars join, with sheriff deputies and local police at intersections.
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Jon Mies
Mike Curtis
Fred Lykins
Scottsdale
American Cancer Society
Tempe
ASU
Sun Devil Stadium
Mesa
Circle K
Cancer Society
N. 12Th Street
Phoenix
Legend City
Tri-City
First National Bank
Television
Two Men Sought After $130 Gas Station Robbery
Two men robbed the Gas and Go service station at 145 N Hayden Rd around 10 p.m. One carried a gun and the other a knife. They wore stockings over their faces and fled on foot with $130 after forcing Duffy and his wife to the residence and escorting Duffy to the station. A customer tried to chase them but failed.
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Hayden Road
Scottsdale
Tempe
Sheriff's Office
Gas and Go
Hayden Rd
John Cantrell
Thomas Duffy
Cantrell
Duffy
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