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Newspaper
Arizona Daily Sun
Location
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1971
Page
1
Court heard testimony about a raid on a hogan and the desecration of an altar during a peyote ceremony. Mrs. Whitingham described police identification, threats to shoot, and deliberate altar damage amid the ongoing possession charges against the Whitinghams and 29 other Anglo defendants.
FBI probes the bank robbery near Flagstaff with a polite suspect and a harsh moment when the victim appeared unafraid. Police traced the robber after 7 am, with Richards monitored by Richards family and City Police Sgt Bail ey. Officers secured the scene, questioned staff, and chased a getaway vehicle while the public flooded switches with tips.
A 23 year old Flagstaff man is held on pending aggravated assault charges after an east Flagstaff incident left James and Shirley Garden with facial injuries. Patrolman Edward P Madden reported the case after locating the couple bleeding at their Mt Elden Apartments home. Further investigation is pending.
New York stocks edged up as the recent selling wave showed signs of easing. The Dow rose to 916.62 at noon with a 2.60 gain, and NYSE prices at 1:30 p.m. reflected broad gains across major sectors and industries.
Emma Stone Buchanan 92 died Tuesday in Camp Verde while visiting her daughter Ann Dubrul. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in Federated Community Church with Rev. Jerry Kelly. Private cremation will follow. She was born August 26, 1878 in West Somerville Massachusetts and lived with her daughter and son-in-law Merwin Osbourne. Survived by son John Buchanan of Phoenix, daughters Ann of Camp Verde and Mrs Osborne of Flagstaff, sister Mary Holden of Rochester New York, nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
High winds in Flagstaff caused a chain of crashes on U S 69 North just after noon. Fourteen people were injured in three accidents involving seven vehicles near Toney Park. Most victims were Indian families and non locals, including three truck drivers. Betty Hollman of 1805 N Center St aided an Indian family, then a semi-trailer struck her car. Injured were taken to Flagstaff Hospital. most were treated and released, two women kept overnight. Traffic was halted briefly and then reopened in one direction at a time until afternoon.
Dale M Bird 35 died Tuesday from a gunshot wound. Service Friday at 3 pm at Greenlaw Funeral Chapel officiated by Rev William H Denlinger. Burial Peaceful Valley Memorial Gardens. Survived by father Francis Marvin Bird of Flagstaff. Friends may call at the mortuary 5 to 9 pm today. Pallbearers listed. Born Canon City Colorado August 10 1935. Korean War veteran. Worked for Arrow Gas Co in Flagstaff for two years.
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