Ford aide denies pretrial pardon in Watergate coverup case
Washington reports quote Ford aide Hushen saying the president has no plan for mass amnesty and would not blanket pardon Watergate defendants before trial. Senate leader Scott and Hushen urge no interference with cases while noting no pardon requests arrived at the White House. Haldeman attorney Wilson says he has not ruled out discussing a pardon but has not filed one.
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UPI
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White House
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Senate
Hugh Scott
Husher
Scott
Congress
Snow
John J. Wilson
H.R. Haldeman
Final Scottsdale school tax rate reduced for 1974 75
The Scottsdale School District lowers the 1974 75 final tax rate by 29 cents to 5.05 per 100 assessed value, a 1.33 decrease from 1973 74. County and state portions rise, with Maricopa County at 2.34, Arizona at 1.50, and Scottsdale city at 1.03. The total district tax rate becomes 11.55 per 100, up from 11.27.
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Jack Kearney
Kearney
Maricopa County
State of Arizona
Maricopa County Community College
Ehix
Belt freeway proposal links Bell and Pima Roads near Phoenix
Phoenix state Rep. Howard Adams urges a freeway belt looping around the Phoenix area by designating Bell and Pima Roads as a belt. The plan would run north on 75th Avenue from McDowell to Bell Road then east to Pima and south to the Superstition Freeway, aligning with MAG plans but not guaranteeing construction. Scottsdale officials push traffic around the city to ease congestion on central streets.
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Boy boxer Tommy Komala to box at charity event in Scottsdale
Ten year old Tommy Komala, who has crippling rheumatoid arthritis, will box 55 pound rival Todd Papp at 8 p.m. Friday in a boxing benefit for the Scottsdale Boys Club at 7502 E. Osborn Road. Trainers and parents laud his grit as he trains hours daily and has already won a 55 pound class bout on the Apache Reservation, earning respect from an Apache chief who called him courageous. Tommy will fight first among 15 matches pitting Club SAR fighters against youths from Phoenix, Chandler, Florence and other Arizona towns.
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Scottsdale Boys Club
E. Osborn Road
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Club Sar
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Tommy
Richard Komala Sr
Delores
Whiteriver Apache Indian Reservation
Robert Cruz
Florence
Henry Scarbuzzi
Phoenix
Chandler
Arizona
City and Bureau Reach Informal Accord on CAP Dike Landscape Plan
City officials report an informal agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation on landscaping the CAP dike and land behind it for recreation. Natural vegetation along three washes will be preserved, slopes revegetated, and a five acre test plot east of Bell Road will be revegetated. Council debates include proposing off road vehicle trails in the CAP corridor while stressing environmental concerns.
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Central Arizona Project
Richard D. Bauman
Long-Rang
City Council
Vy Bauman
Bauman
Scottsdale Road
Bell Road
Gerry Maskulka
Dike
William C. Jenkins
Ore
Richard V. Campana
Paul Messinger
Bray Named Deputy City Manager Amid City Administration Shakeup
Timothy R. Bray, a seven year city employee began as an accountant and was named deputy city manager to fill the post left vacant after Marc Stragier resigned. Mayor Carter praised Bray as an outstanding contributor and said his experience in public works programs and field operations would improve coordination and workload distribution.
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Bray
Marc Stragier
Tim Bray
Carter
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Boston boycott shuts schools under desegregation plan
White students at South Boston and Roxbury high schools largely ignored classes as Boston implemented a court ordered desegregation bus plan affecting 18 235 children. Officials said only three percent of white students assigned to the two schools attended.
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Boston
South Boston
Roxbury
New Car Prices Jump Over Last Year by $400
Detroit reports new cars arriving in showrooms cost over $400 more than last year as prices have risen about $1,000 in 13 months. Washington reveals Daniel Elisberg claims an invisible government including the CIA operates in Washington outside congressional control with a secret 40 committee reporting to the president.
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Washington
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CIA
Elisberg
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Senate to make 55 mph limit permanent nationwide
Senate votes 85 to 0 to keep the 55 mile per hour speed limit in place, citing a drop in traffic fatalities since its temporary enactment to save gasoline. The measure reflects a shift toward long term federal speed control.
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