Ford offers conditional amnesty for Vietnam draft violators
President Ford framed a plan as reconciliation offering conditional amnesty to thousands of Vietnam era draft evaders and deserters in exchange for up to 24 months of public service and a pledge to defend the Constitution. Eligible violators must surrender by Jan 31 1975 and serve as determined by a clemency board with potential shortened service on a case by case basis.
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City Council to review animal control measures
The council will be briefed on county and other cities animal control practices. Vice Mayor Messinger proposes an ordinance covering livestock including horses and defining public nuisance. Staff may study precedents before drafting, while also considering adding elevators to the new downtown parking structure.
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Desegregation clashes in South Boston prompt arrests
Police in South Boston faced jeering crowds and arrests on the third day of a federal desegregation program. The disorder appeared isolated to the blue collar Irish Catholic neighborhood as a few dozen officials worked to restore order.
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South Boston
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Japanese guerrillas release hostages at French Embassy
In The Hague three Japanese terrorists freed two women hostages at the French Embassy. Dutch and French officials reported progress in talks with guerrillas holding nine male captives under death threat. In Washington former Senator Charles Goodell was named chairman of a nine member clemency board to review draft evasion and desertion cases.
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Forecast: Hot Days With Warm Nights Ahead
Sunny today and Tuesday with warm daytime heat and cooler overnight. Highs around 100 today and near 102 on Tuesday.
Stocks Final. Market Closing Figures
Stock page displays closing prices and market highlights for the day. Figures include major indices, prominent stock movements, and briefly noted gains or losses across sectors.
City approves traffic moves to ease Scottsdale Road work
Nesbitt Contracting Co of Mesa wins the bid at 537,195 to add a southbound Scottsdale Road lane and a deceleration lane for Fashion Square. The city will share about half the cost with property owners in the improvement district paying the rest. Completion is expected by early December.
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McCarthy urges third party movement to restore presidential selection
Former Senator Eugene McCarthy announced a new Committee for a Constitutional Presidency aimed at placing an independent candidate on the 1976 ballot and reducing the over-personalization of the presidency. He argued for signature routes in every state, criticized the major parties, and outlined economic controls and fiscal ideas as part of a broader reform agenda.
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Alternatives readied for high school renewal
Scottsdale School District officials present multiple options for renewing Scottsdale High School including remodeling existing facilities, constructing one story buildings on the west side, or placing a new one story block on the current parking lot. Plans aim to cover about 210000 square feet of space with varied layouts while an Oct. 22 bond election remains under consideration.
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