Ambassador recalled from Pretoria in U S South Africa protest
The Carter administration recalls Ambassador William Bowdler to Washington for consultations over South Africa s crackdown on blacks and dissidents. Bowdler will return to Pretoria after a few days, while the U S weighs further actions as Congress and the United Nations consider sanctions.
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Washington
Carter
U.S
South Africa
William Bowdler
Pretoria
Cyrus R. Vance
Bowdler
State Department
Hodding Carter III
Vance
White House
John Vorster
U S
Congressional
Black Caucus
United Nations Security Council
United States
Britain
France
U.N
Federal grazing fee hike announced by Carter admin
The Carter administration proposed a new grazing fee schedule based on land fair market value, raising costs for cattle and sheep ranchers. Fees will rise 25 percent yearly until market value is reached, then 12 percent, with 1980 or 1981 targets. Open for 90 days after Congress adjourns, final adoption expected next year.
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Washington
Carter Administration
Congress
U.S. Forest Service
Wicks
Palo Verde Overpass Named Veterans Memorial Interchange
Mitch Rosinski campaigns to rename the Palo Verde Overpass to the Veterans Memorial Interchange. He seeks official signs from the Pima County Board of Supervisors and highway department, arguing it honors war veterans. Officials express willingness to review the idea and potential signage changes.
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Mitch Rosinski
Veterans’ Memorial Interchange
Palo Verde Overpass
Palo Verde Boulevard
Rosinski
Veterans' Memorial
Veterans’ Memorial
Palo Verde
Mitch
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Sam Levitz
Jerry Jones
County Highway Department
Bud Walker
Levitz
Sam
36Th Street
Alvernon Overpass
Alvernon
America
Basso
Little guy fights utilities in Pensacola store
Bob Seay, a 55 year old Pensacola hardware store owner, cut off Gulf Power power and gas to prove the little guy can survive without utilities. He used a $450 generator and coal wood heater, earning a temporary meter return and testing cheaper rates with Gulf Power before deciding whether to switch back.
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Seay
Gulf Power
Pensacola
Southern Bell Telephone
Gas Department
City Hall
Power Company
Witnesses place Robison near scene before Bolles bomb
In Phoenix two Universal Plumbing Supply employees testified Robison was in the warehouse from about 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on June 2, 1976, shortly before reporter Don Bolles was fatally injured by a car bombing. The defense notes Robison and Dunlap face conspiracy and murder charges as the trial recesses.
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Phoenix
UPI
James Robison
South Phoenix
Don Bolles
Chris Stamps
Universal Plumbing Supply
South
Robison
Bill Davis
Bolles
Clarendon Hotel
St. Joseph's Hospital
Adamson
Max Dunlap
Stamps
Project bidding suit dismissed in Tucson ruling
John C. Varga's suit against the City of Tucson and city manager Joel D. Valdez over alleged failure to seek competitive bids on water projects was dismissed by Pima County Superior Court Judge Jack T. Arnold. The judge ruled the bidding law applies to building construction and alterations, not laying water pipes, dismissing claims that city crews violated the law on projects over five thousand dollars.
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John C. Varga
Tucson
Joel D. Valdez
Pima County
Jack T. Arnold
Varga
Valdez
Carter predicts SALT deal soon amid Iowa farmers concerns
President Carter meets Iowa farmers at a Diehl farm breakfast to hear drought and price worries while outlining a forthcoming SALT treaty with the Soviet Union within weeks. He cites rising Soviet grain purchases as sign of global demand and stresses continued policy review. protesters in the hall fall silent as he hints at reduced nuclear weapons.
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Carter
Iowa
Warren County
Woody
Mary Diehl
Diehl Farm
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Youth council to guide $1 million fund use in Tucson
An eight member youth council will help the Tucson Pima Manpower Consortium decide how to disperse more than $1 million in federal funds for local youths. Members will be chosen from nominations by youth groups, review agency requests, and make recommendations. final decisions rest with city and county officials. Council members will not be paid.
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Tucson-Pima Manpower Consortium
Frank ©. Romero
Consortium
Youth Council
World's tallest tailings dam rising near Miami Arizona
The Pinto Valley Mine tailings project by Cities Service Co will create a dam about 650 feet high over the next twenty years, potentially the tallest in the world. Tailings will be moved via three miles of pipeline, with construction by Van Dyke Western and New Pueblo Constructors joining in. Residents worry over landscape impact, while the company notes the dam will be in a deep canyon, largely out of sight.
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Tucson
Federal Savings
Miami
Washington Monuments
Cities Service Co
Pinto Valley
van Dyke Western Construction Co
Phoenix
New Pueblo Constructors Inc
Nogales
Green Valley
Anamax Mining Co
Twin Buttes
Duval Corp
Sierrita
Tucson Lawyer Meehan Set as Judge Pro Tem
G. Thomas Meehan, a Tucson attorney, will begin hearing cases Monday as a Pima County Superior Court judge pro tem. He will serve on the bench for six months, having previously been a South Tucson City Attorney and participated in the Pima County Employees Merit System.
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G. Thomas Meehan
Tucson
Pima County Superior Court
Meehan
South Tucson
Pima County
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Gulf Power Co
Gult Power
John Harvey Adamson
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