American CIA chief in Greece slain in Athens ambush
An American diplomat tied to the CIA, Richard W. Welch, was killed in an ambush as he and his wife returned from a Christmas party in Athens. Greek police heightened protection for U.S. diplomats and ten Russians named by a Greek anti Communist group were exposed as alleged spies. Welch was an embassy staffer and aide to Ambassador Jack B. Kubisch.
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Athens
Greece
U.S
Washington
CIA
Richard W. Welch
Jack B. Kubisch
Welch
Kubisch
Roland &. Estes
William S. Lofgren
James MacWilliams
John Palavich
Stephen Winsky
William Bright
The
Committee To Keep
CIA charges News reports fingered Welch in Athens killing
Richard S. Welch, a 48 year old official listed as special assistant to the U.S. ambassador in Athens, was shot dead by three gunmen after a Christmas party. Athens News and an IDC article had linked him to the CIA, prompting concerns that public disclosures endanger agents. Welch had been named CIA station chief in Lima last winter before moving to Athens.
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Athens
Welch
CIA
Lima
Peru
IDC
Greece
Athens News
U.S
Jack B. Kubisch
Phoenix Crime Dips 1 Percent In Nine Months 1975
Phoenix crime totals for the first nine months of 1975 fell 1 percent from the prior year while national crime rose, FBI and city officials reported. In Tucson Mountain Bell faces a federal suit by five former female employees alleging pay and promotion discrimination with damages over 1 million dollars.
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Phoenix
FBI
Tucson
Mountain Bell
Armed bandit kidnaps USPS driver in Phoenix theft
In Phoenix an armed bandit abducted a USPS mail truck driver identified as 21 year old Kip Fatout. The assailant stole seven or eight mail bags before Fatout was released about two miles away. police reported no serious injuries.
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Phoenix
U.S. Postal Service
Kip Fatout
Arizona motorists to receive vehicle license credits
About 174000 Arizona motorists will get license credits averaging 6.18 dollars within the next week or two. State Transportation officials said a spokesman on Tuesday that mailed notices will be sent to eligible motorists next week.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Uranium Exploration Planned Near Lake Pleasant
Kerr McGee Co will launch uranium exploration just after January 1 at the far northern edge of Lake Pleasant Regional Park officials said. The company is headquartered in Albuquerque New Mexico and will conduct the work under county oversight.
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Phoenix
Lake Pleasant Regional Park
Kerr-McGee Co
Albuquerque
N.M
Motorola wins ten million dollar Navy contracts in Scottsdale
Motorola's Government Electronics Division in Scottsdale announced a $5,881,439 contract from the Navy for Mod 3 production of the Mark 45 Target Detecting Device and Shroud Assembly. Three additional contracts totaling $4.6 million cover test equipment for satellite receiving and communications units, all to be performed at Scottsdale by existing staff.
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U.S. Navy
Motorola
Government Electronics Division
Scottsdale
GED
Naval Sea Systems Command
Navy
Naval Electronics Systems Engineering Center
Obituary: Gregory Paul Roberts 12 in Scottsdale crash
Gregory Paul Roberts age 12 an honor student at Hopi Elementary died Monday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital from a three vehicle accident Sunday. He lived at 4601 E Exeter and played track. Survivors include his parents Leighton and a brother Leighton II and grandmother Gladys Power. Services set for 11 am Saturday at Valley Presbyterian Church. Friends may call Friday afternoon at Arcadia Funeral Home in Phoenix.
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Gregory Paul Roberts
Hopi
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Gregory
E. Exeter
Leighton G. Roberts
Leighton G. II
Gladys Power
the Valley Presbyterian Church
E. McDonald Drive
Arcadia Funeral Home
Indian School Rd
Phoenix
Charles V. Michels Dies. Navy Veteran and Paonia Resident
Charles V. Michels a retired coal miner died Tuesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital He was born in Olney Illinois a World War II US Navy veteran and a Paonia Colorado American Legion member Survivors include his wife Carolyn sons Harry Charles and Conrad daughters Patricia Vieanne and Vicki Michels mother Bessie Akins two brothers and nine grandchildren Services and interment will be in Paonia Arrangements by Green Acres Mortuary
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Charles V. Michels
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Olney
Ill
Mr. Michels
U.S. Navy
American Legion
Paonia
Colo
Michels
E. Cypress Drive
Carolyn
Harry
Colorado
Charles
Washington
Conrad
Idaho
Patricia Vieanne
Wyoming
Vicki Michels
Belgium
Bessie Akins
Illinois
Green Acres Mortuary
Kissinger warns detente at risk over Angola funding
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger told reporters that congressional outcry over U.S. backing in Angola could prompt Soviet military moves elsewhere and harm detente. He noted Senate delays on funding, rejected halting grain shipments, and outlined measures to limit Soviet influence while preserving leverage in Angola.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Angola
Soviet Union
Kissinger
Senate
Moscow
Vietnam
Marxist Popular Movement For the Liberation
United States
Watch theft reported by Nebraska player at Fiesta Bowl trip
University of Nebraska football players report thefts during Fiesta Bowl trip. Charles Malito, 22, Lincoln, said a $200 Fiesta Bowl watch was stolen from his Hilton Hotel room Sunday evening. Jon Kroneberger, Salina, Kansas, reported luggage valued above $200 missing, later recovered after Phoenix man Richard Moble, 41, was arrested on grand theft charges.
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University of Nebraska
Hilton Hotel
N. Scottsdale Rd
Charles Malito
Lincoln
Neb
Arizona State University
Cornhusker
Jon Kroneberger
Salina
Kan
Phoenix
Richard Moble
Booth & Sons Low Bid for Scottsdale High School Mall
N L Booth and Sons Inc offered 906000 to build a student center and landscaped mall at Scottsdale High School in phase two of a three phase renovation. Bids were opened Monday with completion anticipated for the next fall and a board review set for January 6.
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Booth & Sons
School Mall
N.L. Booth &Sons Inc
Scottsdale High School
E. Indian School Rd
Beaver Paradise
Bill Pedersen
Pedersen
Charge Pending in Auto Death Involving Scottsdale Driver
A vehicular manslaughter charge against Michael W. Mickley 30 of 8220 E Garfield St is to be filed pending county attorney review. The Sunday crash on Camelback Rd killed 12 year old Greg P Roberts of Phoenix and injured others.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Michael W. Mickley
E. Garfield St
Mickley
Camelback
Greg P. Roberts
Exeter Blvd
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Roberts
W. L. Smith
North Hollywood
Calif
Smith
Mark W. Biddison
Mesa
Biddison
Young duo accused in Los Arcos Mall purse snatch
A 23 year old Mesa woman reports two youths robbed her in the Los Arcos Mall parking lot. Deborah L. Kilbourne said a 16 year old male and a 13 year old female grabbed her purse after striking her arm. The purse and $52 value were taken.
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Mesa
Los Arcos Mall
Deborah L. Kilbourne
Kilbourne
Police Screen Disney Film for 300 Children at Pima School
About 300 children attended a Walt Disney feature shown by the Scottsdale Police at Pima School on Saturday. Lt. Roy Finch said the event, part of a continuing police sponsored series since September, drew 14 gallons of orange drink from McDonald’s and popcorn in three 50 pound bags. Future programs are planned for next year.
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Pima School
Roy Finch
Scottsdale
Finch
McDonald's
Police Department
ERA group to pressure candidates for legislature
Arizona ERA activists form statewide steering committee led by former Chief Justice Lorna Lockwood to coordinate coalitions in Phoenix Tucson Flagstaff Yuma Prescott and push for ERA passage in 1976 races. Members include Leslie Hall Joyce Hunter Mary Royce Shelly Mosely Marion Anderson Gretchen Bahn.
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Phoenix
Women Lawyers For
ERA
Leslie Hall
Arizona Era
Southern Arizona Coalition
Tucson
Arizona Coalition
Northern
Marion Anderson
Flagstaff
Gretchen Bahn
Yuma
Hall
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Nebraska
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Scottsdale Towers
Shoeman Lane
Hank Cat
Ed Pierson & Co
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CMA
Grammer
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Chanen
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Sletten
Police Show
Phoenix City
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Jamie Gillis
Henry Paris
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