Midwest floods drive 3500 from homes across four states
United Press International reports widespread floods across the Midwest with 3,500 people fleeing in four states. Sioux Falls and Humboldt the and La Crosse areas brace for rising rivers as Minnesota and Mississippi swells threaten southeastern Minnesota. Three deaths linked to flooding and Army engineers say 15 to 20 million dollars were spent on flood prep.
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Holcomb rules against inquests in Scottsdale deaths
Scottsdale Justice Harold Holcomb ruled no inquests will be held into the deaths of three Scottsdale residents last week. Donald Masters 12 from 7916 KE Moreland died after a motorbike accident in Indian Bend Wash near Yavapai School. Mike Allison 16 died in a traffic crash at 76th Street and Camelback Road. Frederick Kemp III 25 died of a self-inflicted gunshot near Scottsdale Road and Pinnacle Peak Road.
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Reds shell Tay Ninh in heavy bombardment
Communists fired rockets and mortars into Tay Ninh, destroying ammunition dumps holding over 200 tons and hitting 50 houses. Nine civilians were killed and more than 90 soldiers wounded, five Americans among them, with another 50 South Vietnamese soldiers reported missing. The night saw 45 shellings, the heaviest in three weeks.
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Senators and reps urge Nixon halt Job Corps center closings
Fifteen senators and 12 House members signed a telegram to President Nixon protesting reported plans to close more than half of Job Corps centers. They urged delaying final decisions until after congressional poverty hearings. Original reports cited 57 centers to close to save about 100 million dollars, with 106 centers now serving 35,000 at a 285 million dollar budget.
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Storage room fires cause light damage in multiple incidents
A storage room fire at 8626 E Seils Dr damaged the home about 6 p.m. Thursday, possibly from varnish fumes, brought under control by a neighbor with a garden hose. Nearby at 8301 E Monterey Way a lint trap fire in a clothes drier was out on arrival. Fire crews also tackled a brush fire on E Thomas Rd and a hay fire on McKellips Rd east of Hayden Rd. neither caused damage.
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Scouts Help Prepare Easter Sunrise Service Patch
Troop 201 from Scottsdale joined by several boys to safeguard a church piano and assist at the Papago Buttes sunrise service. The morning ceremony began at 6 with the sun rising by 6 20 as volunteers ushered attendees.
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Papago Buttes
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Randy Larson
John Bogacki
Steve Piper
Dave Damore
Marty” Kret
Chris Woodlea
Kurt Giesaking
Bob Benham
Woodka
Nixon and NATO ministers discuss unity and openness
President Nixon joins 15 NATO foreign ministers at the State Department for an informal session on strengthening alliance unity and social progress. He plans to expand on ideas from his NATO anniversary speech about adapting to a Cold War wind-down.
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