Terrorists free U S diplomat and others amid embassy siege
Five Japanese Red Army gunmen freed 15 hostages including U S Consul Robert Stebbins and Swedish Charge d Affaires Fredrik Bergenstrahle in Kuala Lumpur after storming the U S Embassy. They then flew toward Libya with four substitutes and five other radicals, stopping briefly in Colombo for fuel as negotiations continued.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Red Army
U.S
Robert Stebbins
Libya
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Ceylon
Tripoli
Stebbins
Clovis
N.M
Odessa Lloyd
Hemet
Calif
Fredrik Bergenstrahle
Tee Wah Kwung
Gerald Lancaster
Houston
Tex
George Burton
San Francisco
Ramli Omar
Communications Ministry
Osman Kassim
Malaysian Home Ministry
Foreign Ministry
Ryohei Murata
Ochi Keisuke
Rusk doubts CIA plots against foreign leaders
Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk told reporters in Santa Fe he is convinced no CIA agent assassinated a foreign leader. He cited no evidence of orders to kill and said there were only intelligence gathering ties with dissident groups. Rusk, visiting Albuquerque for family reasons, criticized overstatement of CIA roles and questioned Kissinger's influence versus President Ford.
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Santa FE
N.M
U.S
Dean Rusk
CIA
Kennedy
Johnson
Fidel Castro
Rusk
University of Georgia
New Mexico
David
Albuquerque
Castro
United State
Henry Kissinger
Ford
Kissingers
Rusk urges tough line on terrorists in hostage cases
Former U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk told reporters in Santa Fe New Mexico that governments should take a hard stance with hostage takers while avoiding criticism of decisions in crisis situations He defended Japan’s handling of its nationals but emphasized concern for innocent lives saying tough measures are understandable yet heartbreaking during such events Rusk spoke during a news conference while visiting his son in Albuquerque
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Rusk
New Mexico
David
Albuquerque
Police Sponsored Dance Draws 450 Youths in Scottsdale
A Wednesday night dance at Chaparral Boys Club in North Scottsdale attracted more than 450 youths. The free event, part of a three dance series to curb juvenile disturbances, offered complimentary soda and chips, with local band Arkansas performing pro bono.
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Chaparral Boys Club
E. Jackrabbit Rd
Scottsdale
Arkansas
Dale Samuels
Samuels
Camelback Road
Country Western Concert at Eldorado Park Tonight
A free concert at Eldorado Park 2311 N Miller Road runs from 8 to 9 p.m. featuring Lucky Jean and the Circle J Ranch Gang. Lucky Jean, a former Texas Playboys member, leads the group. Picnic dinners are encouraged and barbecue facilities are available. Sponsored by Scottsdale Parks and Recreation and Phoenix Federation of Musicians Local 586. Fireworks cap the event.
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Eldorado Park
N. Miller Road
Lucky Jean
Circle J Ranch Gang
Bob Will
Texas Playboys
City of
Obituary for Donald I. Davidson Insurance Owner
Donald Irving Davidson 63 owner of the Don Davison Insurance Company died Tuesday at home 3344 N 63rd Place. Services set for Friday at 10 am Messinger Mortuary Chapel with visitation tonight 6 to 9 pm Cremation to follow Survivors include wife Jessie son Scott of Gallup NM daughter Donna Campbell of Fountain CO sister Dorothy Davis of Sun City born Denver Colorado moved to the Valley 18 years ago
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Donald Irving Davidson
Messinger Mortuary
Indian Rd
Mr. Davidson
Don Davison Insurance Company
N. 63Rd Place
Denver
Colo
Valley
Jessie
Scott
Gallup
N.M
Donna Campbell
Fountain, Colo
Dorothy Davis
Sun City
1200 Acre Boulder Mountain Fire Rages Near Phoenix
The 1200 acre blaze in the Boulder Mountain area of the Tonto National Forest drew rapid response with 200 firefighters, two aircraft, and two helicopters. Across Arizona lightning sparked over 30 fires in five national forests, most under control but winds fanned the Pusch Ridge blaze near Tucson.
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Associated Press
Boulder Mountain
Phoenix
Forest Service
Arizona
Tonto National Forest
Santa Catalina Mountains
Tucson
Pusch Ridge
Coronado National Forest
Tonto Forest
Apache Junction
Prescott National Forest
Coconino National Forest
Orphan Reunited With Family After Vietnam Flight Crash
Penny, a Vietnamese orphan believed killed in the Operation Babylift crash near Saigon last spring, has joined the Hershberger family in Denver. Mr and Mrs Jerry Hershberger pursued the adoption for two years, finally completing it last week as Penny joined their four other children, two of whom are also Vietnamese.
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Oracle (Ap
Penny
Saigon
Jerry Hershberger
Hershbergers
Hershberger
Vietnam
U.S
Denver
Arizona Governor and energy panel seek unified policy
Governor Raul Castro and State Corporation Commission chairman Al Faron met to mend rifts over energy policy. They plan to form a coordinated approach with unpaid energy experts aiding the effort and an Aug 13 inter agency energy planning office meeting slated. A 17 member citizens task force was announced to help shape policy.
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Raul Castro
State Corporation Commission
al Faron
Commission
Corporation Commission
Bud Timms
Timms
Castro
Faron
Ernest Garfield
all-Republican Commission
Tuesday Castro
Arizona
Scottsdale Community Hospital Earns Dual Accreditation
Scottsdale Community Hospital at 8435 E McDowell Rd joins a select four of about 300 osteopathic hospitals to be accredited by both the American Osteopathic Association and the Joint Commission. Officials said dual accreditation came in recent weeks. The Joint Commission group includes the American College of Physicians the American College of Surgeons the American Hospital Association and the American Medical Association.
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Scottsdale Community Hospital
American Osteopathic Association
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
E. McDowell Rd
American College of Physicians
The
American College of Surgeons
American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
Mistrial Declared In Mummert Firearm Case
A Phoenix jury failed to reach a verdict in the case of former Maricopa County Sheriff John Mummert charged with possessing an unregistered firearm after a February police stop.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
John Mummert
Legal action delayed to seek pay raise blocking ruling
A group of Maricopa County deputy attorneys and public defenders postponed earlier plans to stop the county board of supervisors from blocking salary raises approved last month. They delayed until the supervisors convene next Monday.
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Phoenix
Maricopa County
County Board of Supervisors
Phoenix couple charged with murder in life insurance plot
In Phoenix W G Holsinger and wife Jean faced charges of first degree murder conspiracy burglary and conspiracy to commit burglary in connection with a plan to kill Dr Harry Schornick 62 an osteopath Drug conviction noted. In Tucson a federal jury convicted Ralph Eddinger 23 of possessing 616 pounds of marijuana seized from a plane at Tucson International Airport after an arrest there on January 30
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Phoenix
W. G. Holsinger
Jean
Holsingers
Harry Schornick
Tucson
North Carolina
Ralph Eddinger
Udall and wife to tour Israel and England
Rep. Morris K. Udall and his wife Ella plan a Saturday departure for a tour of Israel and England. This will be Udall’s first foreign trip since entering the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Washington
Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Ella
Israel
England
Udall
Recalls Ordered for Fountain Hills Sanitary District Trustees
Maricopa County supervisors set a recall election for Fountain Hills Sanitary District trustees Raymond Reed and Robert Williams to be held November 18. Petitioners allege dereliction of duty including failure to hold meetings at night and use of district cars for private travel. 831 district voters registered as of July 10. many residents may run against the incumbents.
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Fountain Hills
Maricopa
Reed
Williams
Harry Feinman
Homeowners Association
Feinman
Reed and Williams
Water firm denied hike by Arizona commission
Arizona Corporation Commission Chairman Al Faron said the panel denied Carefree Water Company interim rate increase. The June 16 hearing found the company not in danger of bankruptcy receivership or service interruption and no justification for an interim rise at this time.
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Arizona Corporation Commission
al Faron
Commission
Carefree Water Company
Faron
Ford to discuss first year in interview on PBS
President Ford will spend an hour tonight in a PBS interview reflecting on his first year in office. He will be questioned by Paul Duke and Martin Agronsky, with the session taped in the morning and aired at 8 p.m. EDT as he completes his first year in office on Saturday.
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Washington
Ford
Public Broadcasting Service
Paul Duke
Martin Agronsky
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