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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1972

Page

6

North Vietnamese shell Da Nang area amid fresh pushes

North Vietnamese forces attacked Da Nang district capital Thang Binh with 130mm and 155mm artillery, killing three and wounding 30 as refugees fled. The assault followed gains at Que Son and Ross base, while U S and South Vietnamese deaths and a rising toll in the Que Son Valley were reported.

Saigon UPT South Vietnam da Nang U.S. Command W S Vietnam Saigon High Command Thang Binh Que Son Ross UPS Jeff Taylor Ed Bassett Quang Tri UPI Ted Kurrus 6Th Marine Brigade Tomb Nort Duy Xuyen

GOP TV showmanship lifts Nixon convention over Democrats

Louis Cassteins column argues the 1972 Republican National Convention delivered superior TV production and timing compared with the Democratic gathering. He notes Nixon’s strong 10:25 p.m. acceptance, strategic use of time, and the impact of protesters on the GOP image, while criticizing Democrats for poor free TV exposure.

Louis Cassels United Press International Miami Beach Themocrats America George McGovern Nixon Collis Avenue Convention Hall Republican National Committee NBC CBS Chicago

Court to hear DWI dispute in Arizona implied consent case

The Arizona State Supreme Court will hold an informal hearing Sept 12 on whether Superior Court judges can substitute penalties for license suspensions under the implied consent law. Assistant Attorney General Donald Loeb said three Maricopa County cases had licenses restored and traffic safety school ordered.

Phoenix UPI State Supreme Court Donald Loeb Maricopa County

Quakers Push Airline Liquor Ban in Northwest

Quakers in the Pacific Northwest voted to launch a letter-writing campaign to urge banning alcoholic beverages on airliners. The vote occurred in Newberg Oregon with UPI reporting.

Newberg Ore UPI Pacific Northwest

Bombings Rip Northern Ireland Amid Soldier's Death

A sniper killed a British soldier in Belfast's Andersonstown as a wave of bombings hit Northern Ireland. Explosives included a spigot bomb at Falls Road and blasts that damaged a furniture store, a road and water main in Dungannon. Four snipers targeted troops. minor civilian injuries reported. Provisional IRA says it uses chemical mixtures to craft bombs, raising security concerns.

Belfast UPI Northern Ireland Army Andersonstown Falls Road Dungannon Irish Republican Army IRA

Apollo 17 moonship mounted on Saturn 5 rocket at Cape Kennedy

The Apollo 17 spacecraft was hoisted atop a Saturn 5 booster at Cape Kennedy, beginning the end of the lunar program. Astronauts Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Harrison Schmitt are slated to launch December 6 at 9 38 p m EST. The rollout to the oceanside pad is planned for Monday after a short delay caused by humidity.

Cape Kennedy UPI Oceanside Eugene A. Cernan Ronald E. Evans Harrison H. ‘Jack’ Schmitt Manned Spacecraft Operations Evans Ita Charles J. Bartola Grumman Aerospace Corp Bethpaye N.Y

Foreign car prices eyed by Price Commission hearing

The Price Commission will study increased costs for 1973 model foreign and American cars at public hearings September 12. Initially focused on big four U.S. automakers, the session now includes foreign vehicles in reviewing price boosts under current guidelines.

Washington UPI the Price Commission U.S

District 4 Democrats back McGovern with caveats

Three hopefuls for District 4 Democratic nomination Jack Brown Robert Reveles and Curtis Nordwall said they would support presidential nominee George McGovern though voicing objections Reveles backed McGovern with minor exceptions Nordwall would vote for McGovern though not fully agreeing with the platform Brown praised McGovern while criticizing the platform as full of high sounding principles and pay for the voters Nordwall opposed the recall movement against Governor Williams with Brown and Reveles supporting it

Phoenix UPI George McGovern Jack Brown Robert Reveles Curtis Nordwall Nordwall McGovern Brown Jack Williams Reveres

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