Five left wing guerrillas seize West German Embassy in Stockholm
Five gunmen storm the West German Embassy in Stockholm grabbing Ambassador Dietrich Stoecher and ten others, fatally wounding the military attache. They demand 520000 dollars in ransom for 26 anarchists including Baader and Meinhof and a Lufthansa jet to fly them to freedom. Government officials refuse comment as crisis meetings unfold in Bonn. Police ring the embassy as evacuation and threats of further violence follow the assault.
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Stockholm
UPI
Dietrich Stoecher
Lufthansa
Andreas Baader
Ulrike Meinhof
Baader-Meinhof
Bonn
Helmut Schmidt
Germany
Schmidt
West Berlin
Peter Lorenz
Yemen
DPA
Angela Luther
Andreas Vogel
Lorenz
Warrant issued for burglary suspect William Agelson
Scottsdale Justice Court Judge Nancy West issued a 22000 warrant for William Agelson a 45 year old California man who failed to appear in court. He faced three second degree burglary charges and two grand theft counts tied to break ins at the Mountain Shadows and Safari Hotel. Law enforcement criticized the bond set by Superior Court Commissioner Thomas Novak and officials fear he may flee. Agelson had checked into the Aloha Motel under an alias and may be linked to eight local burglaries across Scottsdale Phoenix Paradise Valley and county areas.
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Scottsdale
Nancy West
William Agelson
California
Agelson
Mountain Shadows
Safari Hotel
Superior Court
Thomas Novak
al Weiss
Maricopa County
Phoenix
Paradise Valley
Jerry James
James
Babbitt Will Not Defend Akers In House Dispute
Arizona Attorney General Bruce Babbitt says he will not defend House speaker Stan Akers in a Democrats versus Republicans in-house dispute over committee seats. He called it an in‑house matter and declined to take a position.
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Phoenix
Bruce Babbitt
House
Stan Akers
Akers
Babbitt
Jury Deliberations Begin in Freeman Phoenix Family Killings
A Maricopa County jury starts deliberations in the John Freeman murder trial for killing seven members of a Phoenix family in 1971. Testimony closed after two psychiatrists testified as prosecution rebuttal witnesses and closing arguments opened before Judge C Kimball Rose.
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Phoenix
John Freeman
Maricopa County
C. Kimball Rose
Obituary for Ernest Tom Aged 21 Sand Painter killed in accident
Ernest Tom age 21 of 6746 E Cave Creek Rd was killed in a Sunday auto crash. He is survived by wife Katherine children Earland and Michelle parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Hunt three brothers and a sister and a grandmother local to Cave Creek. Services and burial will be in Sheep Springs New Mexico with Hansen Mortuary handling arrangements.
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Ernest Tom
Tom
E. Cave Creek Rd
Katherine
Earland
Michelle
Ernest
Sheep Springs
N.M. Hansen Mortuary
Two Arizona public employees win Superior Service honors
At the sixth annual Superior Service Awards luncheon by the Arizona Chapter of ASPA, Parks Superintendent Bill Ensign and social service worker Al Mejia received top honors in supervisory and employe categories respectively. The noon Camelback Inn ceremony highlighted five award groups: Management professional supervisory employe and public service.
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Arizona
American Society For Public Administration
Bill Ensign
al Mejia
Camelback Inn
Elks Club Manager Knocked by Robber Then Robbed
The Elks Club manager James Gaddis reported a robbery at about 1:50 a.m. A man grabbed him from behind, brandished a knife, and stole his car along with $207 from the club receipts in Scottsdale. The car was later found near 97th Street and Lewis, with the bank bag and Gaddis' wallet missing.
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Elks Club
E. Oak St
James Gaddis
Gaddis
97Th Street
Lewis
Scottsdale Elks Club
Jenkins Hink to Serve on Regional City Council Panel
Mayor William C. Jenkins and Council member Dr Heinz Hink will join a two day National League of Cities seminar at Phoenix Civic Plaza. Jenkins leads a Friday workshop on staff use and council-manager relations while Hink speaks Saturday on time management and balancing public life private life and income.
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William C. Jenkins
Heinz Hink
National League of Cities
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Nevada
Utah
Phoenix Civic Plaza
Jenkins
Hink
Austrian Expedition Abandons Annapurna Climb
An Austrian nine member team abandoned its push for Annapurna I in central Nepal four days ago after an avalanche killed one climber, Franz Tegischer, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
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Katmandu
Nepal
UPI
Annapurna I Peak
Foreign Ministry
Nesday
Franz Tegischer
Second suspect booked in Scottsdale bank robbery
Scottsdale police arrest 20 year old Leroy Papineau on a federal bank robbery warrant issued for driving the getaway car in an April 10 East Phoenix bank robbery connected to Paul Packard. Papineau was found sleeping in a camper and will face federal arraignment.
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Scottsdale
East Phoenix
Paul Packard
Leroy Papineau
78Th St
Ron Dean
al Edwardson
Papineau
Papineau and
Packard
N. 78Th St
First National Bank
E. McDowell Rd
Dean
Arizona Bank
N. Scotts
Robinson to Enter Plea in Firearm Case
Superior Court Judge Edwin Thurston opened a pre-plea conference in the Jeffrey Robinson case. Robinson, living on Heatherbrae Avenue, faces illegal possession of a .357 derringer linked to a June shooting involving Linda Tracey, who died in August. He had been convicted of a felony in 1964, making firearm possession illegal for a felon. The judge scheduled an 11 a.m. conference and a 9 a.m. Friday court appearance, typically a sentencing slot in Thurston's court.
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Superior Court
Edwin Thurston
Jeffrey Robinson
Robinson
Heatherbrae Ave
Linda Tracey
G. Robinson
Thurston
Thurston's
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John A. Dane
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Hilton
Paul Shank
the Hilton
Scottsdale Hilton
Scottsdale RD
Lincoln
Coronado High
Dry
Coronado High School
Tom Boulet
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Bob Johnstone
Trade Wind Tours
Islander
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E. Thomas Rd
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