Ruble Revaluation Shocks Markets Across World
The Soviet Union announces its broad ruble revaluation against major currencies except the dollar and franc. The move devalues the dollar relative to other steadier currencies, though the ruble remains fixed domestically. Tokyo and European markets show mixed dollar moves as experts await Group of Ten discussions and London finance ministers meetings.
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France
Belgium
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Scandinavia
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Germany
Tokyo
Paris
Group of Ten
London
Devereux School names Dr Hammer Day School director
Dr Elizabeth F Hammer has been named director of the Devereux Day School effective today. She succeeds Franklin W Dale who became a staff member at The Devereux Foundation in Devon Pennsylvania. Dr Hammer holds degrees from Lindenwood College and Arizona State University and has graduate work at Columbia University.
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Devereux Day School
Franklin W. Dale
Devereux Foundation
Devon
Devereux Schools
Iowa
Hammer
Lindenwood College
St. Charles
Arizona State University
Columbia University
New York City
Devereux
Reading Clinic
Florissant
Marin County
Shofstall Links Education Quality To Spending Doubt
California state education official Dr. Weldon P. Shofstall argues that dollars per child do not determine educational quality and that teachers and administrators matter more. He notes the Supreme Court ruling on local property taxes as unconstitutional may shift control to state level, potentially ending local districts and prompting statewide funding.
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California State Supreme Court
Shefstall
Shofstall
California
Arizona
Market snapshot steady gains amid mixed sectors
Dow Jones at 900.63 up 2.56. Transports 741.05 up 1.54. Utilities 111.61 down 0.07. Major movers include AT&T 43, IBM 302, General Motors 83, Ford 69, General Electric 61, Exxon not listed, and TeXco 32. Broad list shows varied gains and small declines across industrials, tech, and consumer shares. Market roundup provided by United Press International via F. I. Du Pont and Glore Forgan & Co.
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Bendix
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Eastern Air Lines
Eastman
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Fairchild Camera
Ford Motors
Frontier
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
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Goodyear
Honeywell
IBM
Litton
Marco
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Motorola
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Pan American
Pg&e
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Pepsico
Polaroid
Raytheon
RCA
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Skaggs
Southern Pacific
Sperry Rand
Standard of Calif
Standard of NJ
Texaco
Trans America
TWA
Union Oil
Uniroyal
United Aircraft
US Steel
Webb
Xerox
Zenith
Tax relief sought for Tempe Mesa storm damage
Maricopa County Assessor Kenneth Kunes plans tax relief for tornado and storm victims in the Tempe Mesa area after touring the damage. Winds up to 100 mph tore roofs from houses and mobile homes, with damage estimates from 1 million to 3 million dollars and several injuries reported.
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Maricopa County
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Kunes
Weather Service
South Tempe
Ice Cream Parlor Fire Destroys Freezer Stock at Farrells
Firefighters responded to a sprinkler mishap at Farrells Ice Cream Parlor at 7145 E Indian School Road late Tuesday night. An employee accidentally broke a sprinkler head with a ladder causing a flood in a walk in freezer destroying the entire ice cream and cake supply with no loss estimate available.
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Indian School Road
Scottsdale Catholic Schools Open For 1971 72 Year
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School welcomed 752 grade students at 101 S. Miller while St. Daniel's Parochial School on 1030 N. Hayden reported 250 pupils to start the new year.
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help
S. Miller
St. Daniel's Parochial School
N. Hayden
Saguaro High Plans Tightened Security For Year
Saguaro High School officials outlined plans for the year including tighter security with four supervisory guards to monitor campus activity. Principal Ray Davis said the changes aim to keep students out of nearby townhouses and reduce loitering. The school will end open study halls and increase calls to parents about student absences.
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Saguaro High School
Ray Davis
Davis
Saguaro High
Only Thieu remains on presidential ballot
In Saigon the government confirmed Oct 3 elections will proceed with Nguyen Van Thieu as the sole presidential candidate after the Supreme Court removed Nguyen Cao Ky from the ballot. Minh has withdrawn, protests erupt, and U.S. air strikes continue around the DMZ amid mounting political tension.
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UPI
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Supreme Court
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Minh
Thieu
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Sen
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Republic of Vietnam
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United States
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Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
England Backers Grow for Common Market Support
London reports rising public backing for Britain joining the European Common Market. A Louis Harris poll cited by the Daily Express shows growing support across the country for membership.
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Louis Harris
Youth vote could swung Arizona to Democrats in 1972
Arizona would have elected a Democratic governor in 1970 if youth voters had been counted and the state would vote Democratic in 1972, says Robert Merlino, Democratic deputy national coordinator of youth voter registration. Merlino says Nixon is attracting youth to the Democrats by polarizing young people against the current administration.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona
Robert Merlino
Merlino
Nixon
Nixon invokes executive privilege to block military aid plan access
President Nixon uses executive privilege to bar the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from viewing a five year plan for military assistance to foreign nations including Cambodia and Laos. The conflict centers on congressional access to secret foreign policy documents and the fate of the 705 million dollar annual program amid fears of another Vietnam style conflict.
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Laos
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Safari Hotel Gracious Dining Hosts Giant Arizona Complex
For 12 years in the Safari Hotel Paul Shank's Gracious Dining has grown into a large Arizona complex with Coffee House dining a main room brunch Sundays and a Safari Lounge with artful atmosphere. The unique French Quarter night club and talent rounds out a 2000 seat capacity led by Don Waeschle with 700 seats in the main room and 1300 in the Safari Convention Center.
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