Clemente Missing in Plane Crash While On Relief Mission
Roberto Clemente headlined Puerto Rico relief efforts for Nicaragua earthquake survivors. A cargo plane carrying Clemente and four others crashed into the Atlantic after takeoff from San Juan. Coast Guard searchers found no survivors, and wreckage guidance cited the propeller plane owned by Arthur Rivera.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Roberto Clemente
Nicaragua
U.S. Coast Guard
San Juan International
Manapita
Caribbean
Clemente
Puerto Rico
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Arthur Rivera
Rafael Macias
Lazar
Coast Guard
Vera Cristina
Melchor
Star
Managua
Atlantic
Amadeo Chardon
Pan
Pacific
The
Pirates
Fafemore Orioles
Ife
Rusger
First Baby of 1973 Born to Montoya Family
The Montoya family welcomes the first baby of 1973, a five pound eleven ounce girl born at 12 30 a m New Year s Day at Flagstaff Community Hospital. The newborn, unnamed, is the fourth daughter in the Montoya line and will receive presents from 27 Flagstaff firms allied with the Daily Sun in sponsoring the ahadal contest. Both mother and infant are reported doing fine.
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Jose Montoya
Montoya
Flagstaff
Daily Sun
Flagstaff Comminity Hospital
Manuel Romero
Rose Parade Brings Nixon and Wayne to Pasadena
Mrs Richard Nixon and actor John Wayne headlined the fourth Rose Parade cast in Pasadena California. The event drew about one million people and an estimated television audience of 300 million worldwide.
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Pasadena
Calif
Richard Mr. Nixon
Jota Wayne
Fire Sweeps Ash Fork Elementary School
A weekend fire damaged Ash Fork Elementary School about midnight Saturday, caused by an electrical short. The 60 year old building suffered about 50000 dollars in damage. 96 students will attend classes at the nearby high school when term resumes after the holiday break.
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ASH Fork
Hoiler Room
William Roark
City Officials Meet After Pine Cliff Village Fire
Sunday appeals from Flagstaff churches urged food and clothing aid for Pine Cliff Village fire survivors. Saturday top city officials convened to discuss relief efforts after the blaze at the 26 unit complex on Switzer Mesa. Rick Mauk of Barstow California, 18, a former athlete at Coonainough School, died in the incident.
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Pine Cliff Village
Flagstaff
Sam
Switzer Mesa
Rick Mauk
Barstow
Cale If
Coonainough School
Wilt
Explosion Ruled Out After Ball Room Collapse
In Phoenix an New Year celebration at Emma's Ballroom saw a ceiling collapse injuring 60 to 70 people, four seriously. Police said most injuries were minor. none fatalities reported. Fire and police investigated for trapped victims, then ruled out an explosion. A fire at Apartment 16 yielded a charred body of Mark Brammett, 25, under unclear circumstances. City officials faced questions over building permits, water pressure, and occupancy plans for Southwest Development.
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Henry Cussons
Bruce Keldenhouse
Memorial Hospital
Emma
Young Mark
Thanne Brammett
Daily Sun
Leland C. McPherson
Vernon Gansky
Don Vorhies
City Hall
City of Southwest Development
Sylvan J. Hartaberg
Dick Willams
McPherson
Newly Elected Sheriff Joe D Richards Takes Office
Coco Nine County inaugural ceremony sees newly elected Sheriff Joe D Richards sworn in by Superior Court Judge Lawrence T Wren. Richards, 36, begins a four year term and becomes one of Arizona’s youngest sheriffs after defeating William J Steele in November’s general election.
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Coconine County
Joe D. Richards
Lawrence T. Wren
Richards
Arizona
William J. Steele
SU Nieto
Printing delay forces two for one Sun delivery
A mechanical breakdown stopped Saturday’s Arizota Daily SUN from being printed and distributed to subscribers. The Saturday issue will be delivered today at no cost for those not reached Saturday. The paper apologizes for the trouble and hopes to resume normal pricing and prinsting tomorrow.
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Arizota Daily Sun
One Second Late World Notes Arrival Of New Year
Observatories adjusted clocks to align with Earth's rotation as the world welcomed 1973. In New York City Russell Brown oversaw the Times Square ball drop, noting the TV audience would watch closely. Leaders from Kosygin to Suharto urged peace and decried violence, while Queen Margrethe of Denmark delivered a hopeful New Year message. Americans anticipated the Rose Bowl and Tournament of Roses parade.
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Russell Brown
Brown
Allied Chemical
Manhattan
Times Square
Alexei Kosygin
United States
Vietnam
Suharto
Denmark
Mazerethe
Dunes
Otic State
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