Marines fire on white Marine alleged to fight for communists in Vietnam
A Leatherneck patrol near Phu Loc claims a white American Marine wearing green fatigues and a red sash killed a Viet Cong or North Vietnamese forces after firing on them. The incident, described by Cpl. Charles House and other Marines, involved a Marine civilian debate and an ensuing skirmish with Viet Cong.
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Saigon
U.S
Mit
Charles ‘'H
House
Glendora
Calif
UPT
Charles Gerretsen
Fat Marine Division
Phu Loc
Phu Bai
Caversian
Ahad
NVA
Perry C. Gordon
Baldwyn
Miss
Lance Cpl
Kim Wilker
Waseesh, Minn
Walkey
Gasoline Tank Truck Blast Damages Kennedale Station
A gasoline tank truck explosion at the Red Ball gas station on U S Highway 28 injured 32 people, with six in critical condition. Reporter Steve Pieringer of KRLD TV survived but sustained severe burns as the blast enveloped the area, which included torn equipment and a charred highway.
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Red Ball
U.S. Highway 28
Fort Worth
Dallas
Dallas TV
Steve Pieringer
Krldtv
Pieringer
Kennedale
Tommy Lowery
American Soldiers Accused in Taxi Driver Killing in Germany
Two U S soldiers, Pvt. Thomas Stanton Overte of Beacon New York and Pvt. Larry Allen Miller of Junction City Kansas, were charged by a West German prosecutor with killing and robbing taxi driver Walter Datzko in Ambberg Germany. The incident allegedly involved a $10 robbery and the men faced a life imprisonment demand.
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Weiden
Germany
UPI
Dec
Thomas Stanton
Beacon
N.Y
Larry Allen Miller
Junction City
Kan
Walter Datzko
Ambberg
New York
Amerigan
Gripsholm
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Africa
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Porta Delgada
Azores
Villagarcia
Spain
Galician
Santiago de Compostela
Lisbon
Portugal
Casablanca
Morocco
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Dakar
Senegal
Atlantic
Port-of- Spain
Trinidad
St. Thomas
U.S. Virgin Islands
Copenhagen
Denmark
Gothenburg
Sweden
U S Forces Hit New Vietnam War Peak as Mig Down Debated
U S strength in South Vietnam climbs to 541000 as pilots claim a MIG 21 kill in a three way dogfight. Six days of heavy fighting around Saigon see 11 ARVN and seven Viet Cong soldiers killed in renewed assaults. Allied forces in the Mekong Delta report 120 Communists killed as officers warn of a possible massive enemy offensive.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Mekong
Partculan
OLPH School Repair Underway After Windstorm
Construction began today to repair about $100 000 in damage at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School caused by a Saturday windstorm. Parish officials report the damaged classrooms are fully insured and roof sections were ripped from several classrooms.
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Scottsdale summer band concerts in parks this weekend
The Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Department presents a pair of free concerts this Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. The Friday show is at Community Center Park on 315 E. Second St and Saturday on the Eldorado Park patio at 2311 N 76th St. Conducted by Robert Marsch, the program includes symphony selections and music from Mary Poppins.
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Scottsdale
Community Center Park
E. Second St
Eldorado Park
76Th St
Robert Marsch
Telephone office expands to serve Scottsdale 85 000 customers
Mountain States Telephone today began serving its 85 000 Scottsdale area accounts from expanded offices at 25 W First St. Seventy five employees form the Scottsdale commercial department transferring from Phoenix. District Manager G A Bradley cites the 540 000 addition as expansion driven to grow with the community and improve service through closer contact.
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Mountain Stales Telephone
Scottsdale-area
First St
Phoenix
G. A
Jack) Bradley
Bradley
Scottsdale
Mountain’ States
Telephone
Robbery at Scottsdale Home Fends Off Snub-Nosed Gun
A Scottsdale couple at 327 Tonalea Way Apt 7 were robbed at 9 45 p m by a young man wearing a stocking over his head who demanded money. The thief fled after taking 11 dollars and promising to return it if possible. police continue to investigate.
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Scottsdale
Ginman
Wilbur Commean
Tonalea Way
Apt. 7
English executive named new general manager of Executive House
Leonard W. Pullen, former assistant manager at Cameb back Inn, appointed general manager of the Executive House. A native of England, he has worked in Palm Beach Florida and London England with extensive food and beverage experience abroad before entering the hotel field.
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Leonard W. Pullen
Camebback Inn
Executive House
Pullen
England
Palm Beach
Florida
London
Cream treats burns at Scottsdale Hospital first use in valley
A new burn treatment, Sulfamylon cream, is being used at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital for the first time in the valley. Dr. A E Carpenter says the experimental use offers smoother results, reducing the frequency of care compared with silver nitrate and skin grafting. Local doctors express enthusiasm for the product.
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Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
A E. Carpenter
Carpenter
Catholics Split Over Papal Birth Control Encyclical
Vatican debates erupt as Catholics question obedience to Pope Paul VI on birth control. The encyclical reaffirms church opposition to artificial methods, while some theologians and critics dissent or seek further justification.
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Vatican City
Upi
Paul VI
Vatican
Msgr
Ferdinando Lambruschini
United States
Birth Control Commission
Holy See
Refuse Truck Fires Spark Spontaneous Blaze in Scottsdale
Spontaneous combustion inside a Scottsdale City refuse truck sparked a fire after pool chemicals heated trash. Fire crews dumped the load in a vacant lot at Scottsdale Road and Palm Lane where firefighters extinguished the flames. A separate fire at 68th Street and Oak damaged a car owned by Irving Margolis, estimated at $75.
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Scottsdale City
Scottsdale Rd
Palm ‘Ln
68Th St
Oak
Irving Margolis
RFD
Reagan recall fails in California recall drive
A six month recall campaign against Governor Ronald Reagan fell short gathering likely under 500,000 of the 780,414 signatures needed to force a recall election. County totals showed 433,179 with Los Angeles County contributing 218,442, marking a major setback for organizers.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Los Angeles
Rive
Reagan
Stock Market Noon Roundup From New York
Dow Jones at 3 p.m. EDT shows 30 industrials 879.99 down 3.01, 2 rails 249.80 down 1.31, 15 utilities 131.28 down 0.06, 65 stocks at 17.57 down 1.20. Trading volume 18,820,000 shares, with listed prices for DuPont, Alcoa, American Can, AT&T, Boeing, Ford, General Motors, IBM, Exxon, Texaco and many others.
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American Motors
At&t
American Tobacco
Anaconda
Arizona
Bell & Howell
Bendix
Penn
Central
Pepsico
RCA
Raytheon
Rexall
San Diego
G&e
Santa Fe
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Sperry Rand
Standard of
Calif
Texaco
Texas Gulf
TransAmerica
TWA
Union Oil
United Aircraft
U.S. Rubber
Steel
Webb
Xerox My
Zenith
Dow Jones
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OLPH
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Larry Crinklaw
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