Ford Denies Pardon Rumor Ties To Watergate Figures
President Ford rejected any rumor of pardon for Watergate figures including John Mitchell, John Ehrlichman, and H. R. Haldeman, stating there is no credence to the claim. He defended actions tied to a Banking and Currency Committee inquiry and dismissed criticism of aides and officials while noting ill advised remarks by George Brown and Clarence Kelley.
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Washington
Ford
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
H. R. Haldeman
Aus
Court of Appeals
Mitchell
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
House Committee
Banking and Currency Committee
FBI
Clarence Kelley
George Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Brown
Israel
United States
Kelley
Edward Levi
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Playboy
Scottsdale Tempe to Open Beverage Industry Recycling Center
A BIRP redemption center will open at 1501 E Princess Rd Tempe to buy aluminum and steel cans glass bottles and jars and newspapers from residents of Scottsdale and Tempe. The Scottsdale city council awarded a five year lease to BIRP which operates five sites in the state and expects the center to be operating by year end. Prices are 15 cents per pound for aluminum 1 cent for steel 1/2 cent for glass and 1 cent for newspapers with sorting and stacking requirements.
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Scottsdale
Tempe
Beverage Industry
BIRP
E. Princess Rd
Jerry Petrie
Scottsdale-Tempe
Petrie
Scottsdale Awards Landscaping Contract and Parking Lot Upgrades
The Scottsdale City Council awarded Woody's Tree and Landscaping Service a 39 656 contract for landscaping along the Scottsdale Road improvement area between Osborn and Indian School. It called for shrubs trees groundcover and irrigation. Bids were Jerce Inc 41 500 Arizona Rain Sprinkling Co 43 328 and Terii Landscaping and Sprinkler Co 48 783. Total parking lot landscaping cost estimated at 22 000. Two downtown lots west of the parking structure and west of the Doubletree Inn will receive work.
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Scottsdale Road
Osborn and
Indian School Roads
Woody’s
Jerce, Inc
Arizona Rain Sprinkling Co
Terii Landscape and Sprinkler Co
Five Children Hurt as Car Hits School Bus in Phoenix
A collision at Laurel Drive and 34th Street in North Phoenix injured five children on a 20 passenger special education bus headed to Arrowhead School. The bus driver Evelyn Har graves was cited for failure to yield. Beth Fleming and her son Bart Fleming were treated for minor injuries.
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North Phoenix
Arrowhead School
38Th Street
Nisbet Road
Laurel Drive
34Th Street
Evelyn Hargraves
Laurel
Beth Fleming
Bart Fleming
Fleming
Bart
John C. Lincoln Hospital
Mike Wistuber
Brad Widart
Scott Emerson
John Thomas
Timmy Nelson
Obituary for Mary T Stevens Valley resident since youth
Mary T. Stevens 61 of Valley died Sunday in St. Josephs Hospital. She was primary supervisor for Isaac School District and past president of Kachina Junior Women’s Club. Survivors include husband James E. Stevens director of publications for Arizona Highways magazine, children Patti J. Phillips and Michael D., a brother, a sister and three grandchildren. Services Thursday 9 a.m. at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary Phoenix with visitation today 4 to 9 p.m. Memorials to St Joseph cardiovascular services care of Paul McCann at St. Josephs Hospital Phoenix.
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Stevens
E. Earls Drive
Isaac
Kachina Junior Women’s Club
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
James E
Arizona Highways Magazine
Patti J. Phillips
Michael D
A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary
W. Adams
Phoenix
St. Joseph’s Cardiovascular Services
Paul McCann
St. Joseph’s Hospital
W. Thomas Ra
Maricopa County Voter Roll Reaches 545000 Mark
A spokesman announced that 545 163 Maricopa County residents are registered to vote in the November general election, marking the first time the county exceeds a half million voters. The note comes as other state stories report health premium changes, toxic gas tests, and Prescott College bankruptcy developments.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
Ford Carter race hinges on undecided voters says campaign head
In Glendale Rogers C B Morton chairman of the Ford campaign team said undecided voters will decide the presidential race between Ford and Carter. In Phoenix a federal court trial continued for seven people over a $5.5 million alleged swindle of about 2150 investors tied to New Life Trust Inc. an Arizona land firm. The case alleges fraud and deceit to sell land contracts.
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Glendale
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Ford Campaign Steering Committee
Rogers C.B. Morton
Phoenix
New Life Trust Inc
Arizona
Asst
U.S
Joel Sachs
New Life Trust
Scottsdale man charged with attempted murder in heroin case
Police say Stephen T. Thibideau arranged to have his girlfriend’s husband killed after selling six ounces of heroin to undercover agents. Thibideau posted bond on drug charges and was jailed on the new count while Ken W. Prevost remained in county custody on narcotics violations.
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Scottsdale
Stephen T. Thibideau
E. Presidio
Thibideau
Maricopa
Ken W. Prevost
Phoenix
Justice of the Peace
Nancy West
Artist proposes new PV tennis club for seniors
Local artist Bill Tull discussed plans with the planning commission to build a 5% acre tennis club on the north side of McDonald Drive west of Invergordon Road for 45 plus members. The house would become a members only clubhouse with a restaurant serving only members. Tull aims for 200 memberships and hopes to secure about half from town residents.
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Paradise Valley
Bill Tull
Planning and Zoning Commission
McDonald Drive
Invergordon Road
Tull
Park land lease approved despite Hink opposition in Scottsdale
Scottsdale and Paradise Valley councils approve a 64 acre lease call for resort development at the southwest corner of Scottsdale and Indian Bend Roads. Heinz Hink votes against, citing desired commercial zoning. Bids due by Nov 22 at 10 a.m. with minimum rents rising to 160000 after year five plus tax revenues and potential appraised value share.
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Heinz Hink
Scottsdale
Indian Bend Roads
Hink
Town of Paradise Valley
Paradise Valley
City of
Fowler McCormick
Body found in dumpster behind apartment complex
A badly burned middle aged man was found in a dumpster behind 8750 E McDowell Rd after a trash fire was extinguished. Police believe the victim was a local Indian man about 45, awaiting autopsy to determine cause of death and identity.
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E. McDowell Rd
Rural
Metro Fire Department
Richard Craven
Heinz Karnitchnig
Craven
Judge Rejects Disclosure Suit Over Board Members Finances
A Superior Court judge dismissed a suit by Citizens to Revise Arizona Water Law seeking public financial disclosures from Central Arizona Project Water Conservancy Board members Walter Armer and Daniel Clarke. The Arizona Supreme Court ordered dismissal, ruling board members represent a three-county constituency and are not bound by state laws for locally elected officials.
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Tucson
Central Arizona Project Water Conservancy Board
Norman Fenton
Arizona Supreme Court
Arizona
Walter Armer
Daniel Clarke
Armer
Clarke
Fenton
Citizens Group
High Court
Conservancy Board
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Winfield Scott
Mary T. Stevens
Valley
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Clan MacLeod Society of America
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Arizona and American Associations of School Administrators
Alpha Sigma Phi Alumni
Sigma Phi Sorority
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Broad St
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Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
Garth Trusler
New Jersey
C. Kumar Patel
Bell Laboratories
Murray Hill
N.J
Patel
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Prescott College Sale
Prescott
Prescott College
Edward Davis
Davis
Morton
Tierra del Paraiso
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Jackrabbit Road
Biltmore View Estates
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