Educators seek to join Arizona school financing suit
The Arizona Education Association seeks to intervene in a case before the State Supreme Court challenging funding for public schools. It asks to join as a party and uphold a 1972 Superior Court ruling validating the current system reliant on local district property taxes. The suit argues unequal opportunities arise from district wealth differences. a lower court ruling was appealed. The legislature plans a special session this fall to consider changes to the local tax system.
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French teen steals two foot bicycle and rides 30 miles
A Craydon police sergeant stopped an 18 year old Frenchman in Craydon after he rode a two foot high child’s bike for 30 miles. Jean Claude Lang admitted stealing the bike in Ardingly Sussex after becoming separated from friends. The arresting officer quipped the bike could have come straight from a circus.
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Attorneys seek White House records in Calley My Lai probe
Calley defense asks U S Court of Military Appeals to order production of interviews logs and other White House records tied to two aides linked to Watergate. They cite Caulfield and Ulasewicz who questioned My Lai participants for the White House.
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Arizona House Leader Fights EPA Plan as Dictatorial
Phoenix lawmaker Burton Barr denounces the EPA plan to curb vehicle pollution as unworkable and dictatorial. He notes Arizona's earlier tough state steps, such as auto inspections and conversion of 10,000 vehicles to natural gas, and questions costs and enforcement while promising to push practical car pool options.
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Nixon signs bill banning airport head taxes nationwide
President Nixon signed legislation eliminating airport head taxes at more than 40 U.S. airports. The law provides 310 million dollars in three year grants for airport and airway development, with New Hampshire and Sarasota, Florida allowed to keep their taxes until December 31 due to pre May 21 1970 enactment.
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Freeway Director Cites Need for Phoenix Traffic Upgrades
State Highway Director Justin Her Man warns the Black Canyon Freeway in Phoenix faces urgent demand for higher traffic service. He notes current federal standards rate it at level five with level six describing freeways as storage during peaks, citing about 83 000 vehicles daily.
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Prize Offered For Correct 50 Iation Entry
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