Protection pledged as fleet forms for recon flights
A Western Pacific sea and air convoy forming to shield reconnaissance missions over the Sea of Japan includes the battleship New Jersey. The defense effort follows President Nixon’s order for protection after the North Korean attack on a U S reconnaissance plane.
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UPI
New Jersey
Western
Pacific
Nixon
Sea of Japan
Defense Department
Tucker
Dale
Panmunjom
Yanks repulse death by own action attack near DMZ
North Vietnamese soldiers with explosives overran a U S outpost below the DMZ killing 11 Americans and wounding 23 in a three hour battle. U S forces then crushed a Communist base camp northwest of Saigon, with 82 guerrilla defenders killed and four tanks lost. Other reports say 7 U S soldiers died and 28 wounded. A U S prisoner released recounted joyful reunion with helicopter crew.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Dmz
United States
5Th Mechanized Infantry Division
Girl Hit by Car In Scottsdale School Crossing
An 11 year old Scottsdale girl, Mary Gertrude Dehner, was struck on 76th St while crossing mid block. She remains in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. The driver, Janice Marle Morton, 27, attempted to avoid the collision but could not stop in time. No citations were issued, police said.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Mary Gertrude Dehner
Portland
76Th St
Janice Marle Morton
Columbus
Czechs to fight dissent in new Soviet backed leadership
Prague reports Gustav Husak, named to head the Communist party, vows to fight dissenters and antisocialists as Moscow presses for closer ties. He warns against retreat from anti opposition measures and says he will not tolerate trumped up charges while criticising central committee members.
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UPI
Czechoslovakia
Kremlin
Communist Party
Rude Pravo
Husak
Central Committee
Alexander Dubcek
Dubcek
Moscow
Cross canal fighting between Israel and Egypt continues
Egyptian military communiques report renewed artillery and tank fire across the Suez Canal with heavy losses claimed on Egyptian reinforcements. Israel says no Israeli casualties. The clashes mark the twelfth straight day of cross canal gunfire as UN observers broker a cease fire.
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Cairo
United Press International
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Israel
United Nations
Fayed
Kabbrit
Bitter Lake
Jerusalem
Port Said
Great Bitter Lakes
Abdel Moneim el Rifai
Hussein
Middle East
Washington
U.N
Security Council
State Tax Delinquents Revealed by Computer Match
Arizona Tax Commission reports 80,502 residents failed to file 1987 state income tax returns, totaling over 3 million dollars. Computer cross-check with federal returns identifies about 24,000 delinquents in 1,500 to 4,999 net income range and 11,000 in the 5,000 bracket. Authorities say collection method not yet decided, with civil or criminal actions possible.
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Phoenix
UPI
State Tax Commission
Waldo Dewitt
Commission
Copier fire at office and multiple incidents reported
A copier short circuit sparked a fire at Henry and Home, CPA, on 600 N Old Scottsdale Rd causing about 100 dollars of damage. Firemen also tackled a fence blaze at 2032 N 87th St, a grass fire at 68th St and McDowell Rds, and a trash container fire behind Fapare Lanes. Rural crews noted Wednesday's Salt River bed blaze did not originate in the Valley Steel yard.
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Henry and Home
CPA
Old
Scottsdale Rd
George Karakey
87Th St
Rural Fire Department
Salt River
Valley Steel Yard
Embassy rocks as youths attack Manila site
Fifteen youths hurled stones through windows at the U.S. Embassy in Manila Friday night and burned an American flag, creating a tense protest scene.
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Manila
U.S
Burglars Steal About $95 From Homes in Two Break-Ins
Police report two thefts from Phoenix area homes. Glenn J. Henkenius loses about $95 in cash after burglars pry a bedroom window screen on Friday evening. In a separate incident a skylight thief enters Rental City storage area via skylight, moves across rafters to a trailer, then to the floor. An inventory is underway to determine any additional losses.
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Glenn J. Henkenius
Latham
Rental City
E. McDowell Rd
Harold MacMillan Undergoes Gallstone Surgery
Former British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan, 75, rests comfortably in a London hospital after undergoing surgery to remove a gallstone on Thursday. He had been treated for jaundice.
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London
Harold MacMillan
MacMillan
SRP voting bill signed by Governor Williams
Gov. Jack Williams signed a measure allowing residential landowners in Salt River Project subdivisions to cast fractional votes in bond and policy elections, one vote per acre. A second bill signed increases state income tax withholding to 10 percent of federal withholding.
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Phoenix
UPI
Salt River Project
Jack Williams
Hippie Drivers Safer, Shape-Color Cars Say
The West German Automobile Association reports hippie drivers live longer and have fewer accidents. Brightly painted cars are easier to spot, reducing crash risk as per a UPI dispatch from Munich.
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Munich
Germany
UPI
West German Automobile Association
Phoenix Little Theater to Close May 4 Amid Financial Straits
The Phoenix Little Theater will close on May 4 and dismiss all paid staff due to severe financial losses. Board president Louis Reynolds said the closure may last through summer and a May 14 board meeting will reassess the theater’s finances. Dismissed workers include Stratton Powell, Donald Herring, Judy McMillan, and Clan K Carson. Carson volunteered a pay cut to 750 monthly and covered some production costs personally. Reported deficit exceeds 73,000 including a 4,000 deficit for this season.
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Phoenix
UPI
Phoenix Little Theater
Louis C. Reynolds
Oo . Reynolds
Stratton Powell
Donald Herring
Judy McMillan
Clan K. Carson
Carson
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