Dollar slumps deepen as world currencies falter
In Europe the dollar fell further against major currencies, with a 3 percent devaluation in London and similar declines in Oslo Paris Frankfurt and Stockholm. Bank and market officials warn the drift may take time to reverse amid IMF talks and U.S. policy signals. The pound rose to 2.4667 dollars on London's market.
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London
UPI
Europe
London Exchange
Nixon
U.S
Oslo
Helsinki
Bank of France
Frankfurt
Joseph Wagner
International Monetary Fund
IMF
Harold G.asser
UAW
Afl-Cio
Congress
Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
George Meany
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Teamsters Union
Assault attempt on woman foiled near Granite Reef and Crestwood
An 18 year old Scottsdale receptionist fought off a man who grabbed her around the neck while she checked a radiator at Granite Reef Road and Crestwood Way. She described the attacker as 18 to 21, about 175 to 180 pounds, with dark hair and a light colored sport shirt. The incident occurred around 5 15 am as she was driving to work and overheating.
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Scottsdale
Granite Reef Road
Crestwood Way
Eight Scottsdale youths face marijuana possession arrest
Eight youths ages 14 to 16 were arrested in Phoenix at Squaw Peak Park after plain clothes officers found marijuana in a truck van. One 15-year-old swallowed the cigarette he was smoking as officers acted, and the youths were turned over to parents for Juvenile Court action.
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Scottsdale Area
Phoenix
Squaw Peak Park
Guitar and Speaker Stolen From Anita Springer Residence
A guitar and speaker valued at 150 dollars were reported stolen from a residence at 7247 EB Palm Lane. Burglars entered through a rear door and removed the items from an enclosed patio between 8 am Tuesday and noon Wednesday, police said.
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Palm Lane
Anita Springer
Scottsdale Budget Exceeds 1971-72 Limit By 545336
State Tax Commissioner Robert Kennedy approved Scottsdale to exceed the 1971-72 budget by 545 336 after a city hall hearing. The original 8 692 548 budget would rise to 9 237 884 once finalized. Formal order awaits two commission signatures as others are on vacation.
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Robert Kennedy
Scottsdale
Kennedy
Tax Commission
Phoenix officials cite 3 million cost for recycling plan
Phoenix considers mandatory recycling as the Central district of the Arizona Federation of Women's Clubs distributes petitions. City manager John Wates says the plan would raise property taxes by 38 cents and salvage only about 8 percent of current solid waste. Mayor John Driggs asks clubs to take the data back.
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Arizona Federation of Women's Clubs
John Watses
John Driggs
Stock Market Roundup Shows Mixed Dow Jones Decline
Interims: Dow Jones average at 907.35, down 1.02. Transports 241.55, off 0.77. Utilities 113.27, down 0.23. Stocks 310.49, off 0.59. Major movers include American Motors, Ford, General Motors, IBM, AT&T, RCA, and Texaco with varied gains and losses amid a broad market retreat.
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Indus
Alcoa
AmericanCan
American’ Motors
Anaconda
At&t
Arizona Public Svc
Bell& Howell
Goodyear
Honeywell
IBM Sys
It&t
Johns Manville
Kenneest
Marcor Ws
Minnesota Mining
Motorola
North Amn Rockwell
Northrup
Pan Amelia
Pg&e
Penn Central
Pepsicoel BT
Polaroid
Raytheon
RCA
San Diego
G&e
Santa Fe
Sears Roebuck
Skaggs
Southern Pacific
Sperry Rand
Calif
Texach
Texas Gulf
Trans Areca
Gun battle as British troops face crowds near Armagh
In Armagh a gunman fired on two British soldiers amid a seesaw clash with a crowd over barricades. Soldiers used rubber bullets and gas. two soldiers suffered non life threatening wounds. Police arrested two bystanders as a fourth barricade reemerged and the crowd finally dispersed. The incident follows earlier bombings blamed on the IRA and condemned by its provisional wing.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Armagh
An, Electricity Board
Dungannon
Irish Republican Army
IRA
TRA
Scottsdale Man Hospitalized After Red-Light Crash
Scottsdale resident Lawrence Engle, 34, was admitted to Memorial Hospital after a southbound car driven by David Doran, 20, ran a red light at Scottsdale Road and Indian School Road. Engle remains in hospital care as of today. Eight minor accidents were also reported, including crashes at Scottsdale Road and Sweetwater and at 1313 N Scottsdale Rd.
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Scottsdale
Haydenghd
Scottsdale Road
Sweetwater
Scottsdale Rd
Shoeman Lane
Hayden and
Indian School
W. Wilshire
McDowell Roads
N. Scottsdale Rad
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Indian Bend Wash
N. Scottsdale Rd
Stanley
Pheonix
United Press International
F. I. DuPont, Glore Forgan & Co
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