Car and Mattress Fires Damaged Scottsdale Area
Firefighters battled a car blaze at Park Way and Camelback at 10 18 p m causing about 100 damage and a mattress fire in back of a truck with minor damage Scottsdale Road north of Lincoln was the scene No cause determined for the mattress fire while the car fire stemmed from sprayed power fluid contacting the engine area and blown transmission seals
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Howard Klink
Scottsdale Rd
Lincoln
Obituary for Olen Edward Voigt longtime Arizona resident
Olen Edward Voigt died Tuesday after a monthlong illness in Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born in Wheaton Illinois and moved to Arizona in 1963 after time in Wilmette and the Chicago area. A former professional baseball player with the New York Giants and St. Louis Browns, WWI Army veteran, and University of Illinois alumnus, he worked 35 years as a sales rep for Spaulding and McGregor. Survivors include wife Helen and brother Albert of Mesa and Wheaton. Memorials to Scottsdale United Methodist Church or Scottsdale Boys Club. Services Friday at 2 p.m. in Messinger Chapel with entombment at Greenwood Mausoleum. He was previously misnamed in the Wednesday Progress.
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Scottsdale Sister City Trip Heads to Mexico for Weekend Visit
Twenty-one Scottsdale residents will travel this weekend to Alamos Sonora Mexico as part of a sister city exchange official in spirit though described as a leisure trip. The delegation includes the Alcorn family the James Snarrs the Richards Shepards and the Hugh Frasers. They will drive to Nogales ride the 5 pm train to Navajoa then taxi 33 miles to Alamos.
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Senate OKs new cities bill with emergency clause
The Arizona Senate passed a bill granting private developers bonding authority for new communities by a 20 to 9 vote with an emergency clause. It would let developers sell general obligation bonds funded by property taxes to build water sewer and street systems under the oversight of a state community development council. The measure was backed by the McCulloch Corp.
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Siege of Dak Seang Deepens as US Death Toll Rises
North Vietnamese forces shell the Dak Seang Special Forces camp as ground fighting and air strikes intensify. Last week 138 U.S. troops were killed and 1,179 wounded, with Vietnamese forces reporting 754 South Vietnamese and 3,336 Communist deaths. A medical evacuation helicopter was shot down near the camp amid the siege, now in its ninth day, with around 10,000 North Vietnamese troops nearby. Australian-led troops press toward the outpost as bombardment continues.
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UPI
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Cash Stolen From Decatur Couple in Locked Inn Room
James Rieman and wife reported $320 in cash taken from a purse left in a dresser drawer inside a locked room at Gamesback Inn, Maricopa County. Deputies noted evidence of a pried door as the room was unattendedWednesday afternoon.
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Decatur
Maricopa County Sheriff ’S Deputies
Rieman
Quila Murder Trial Rescheduled in Maricopa County
The murder trial of Ralph Quila 48 of 7520 E Princeton has been continued in Maricopa County Superior Court. The trial previously set for March 9 and then to this morning is now reset for May 19. Quila is charged with the Oct 12 fatal shooting of Lorraine Peterson 38 outside her home at 2720 N 66th St Judge Thomas Yang will hear the case.
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Princeton
Maricopa County Superior Court
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66Th St
Cornell imposes campus curfew after student rampage
Cornell University obtained a temporary restraining order from State Supreme Court Justice Harold E. Simpson to stop violence on campus. President Dale R. Carson announced the order applies to all persons on campus and violators face contempt of court with penalties under law. Campus operations continue under university oversight with court enforcement as needed.
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MarinesFire 12 Rounds Into Populated Area Near Da Nang
U S Marine artillery accidentally fired 12 rounds of 105mm howitzer fire into a populated area 16 miles southwest of Da Nang Saturday, killing four Vietnamese.
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