Man charged in fight with police after Scottsdale crash
A Phoenix man Floyd H Williams 23 5411 S 14th Way was held by Scottsdale police on suspicion of leaving the scene of an accident reckless driving red light violation failure to control his vehicle and disturbing the peace after his auto struck a car driven by Richard Sellers 8221 E Garfield both on Scottsdale Rd Williams pulled around Sellers and a fight ensued as officers attempted to subdue them at 402 S Old Scottsdale Rd and 11 40 p m Thursday
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Scottsdale
Floyd H. Williams
14Th Way
Phoenix
Williams
Scottsdale Rd
Richard Sellers
E. Garfield
Sellers
Main
Rezoning requests in Scottsdale discussed at Phoenix planning meeting
Phoenix Planning Commission will hear two Scottsdale area rezoning items Tuesday at 6 30 p m in Council Chambers. Transamerica Title Insurance seeks 0 80 acres at northeast corner of Cactus Rd and 60th St from RE 24 to R1 14 for single family detached homes. Universal Homes requests reduced lot size from 24 000 to 14 000 square feet. Howard Mueller seeks a special permit to build a golf driving range and pro shop on Shea Blvd near 52nd St on about seven acres.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix Planning Commission
Transamerica Title Insurance, Co
Cactus Rd
60Th St
Universal Homes
Howard Mueller
Shea Blvd
52Nd St
Suspect Surrenders in High Speed Chase Case
Donald R. Dorsey 19 of 10805 N 83rd St turned himself in to Scottsdale police on a charge of obstructing justice. He was sought after a December 15 high speed chase ended when an officer shot a tire. Dorsey was traced via the vehicle's license number and released on own recognizance.
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Donald R. . Dorsey
83Rd St
Scottsdale
Dorsey
U S B52s Strike after Christmas Truce in Vietnam
UPI reports seven hour delay then five B52 strikes against infiltration routes as Allied forces resume combat after a 24 hour standdown. Communists conduct 115 shootings during truce. 101 Viet Cong and 11 South Vietnamese dead with additional wounded and missing.
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Saigon
Pope Paul
Nixon Faces 2.5 Billion Gap in 1971 Budget
President Nixon and top advisers battled a 2.5 billion dollar shortfall between revenue and spending for the 1971 fiscal year. Budget director Robert Mayo said they were squeezing tight, while Nixon noted the defense share would be the smallest since World War II.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Robert Mayo
Defense
Melvin R. Baird
Defense Department
Laird
Congress
House
Senate
Tricia
San Clemente
Calif
White House
Johnson says Humphrey lost due to Salt Lake City speech
Former President Lyndon B. Johnson told CBS News that Hubert H. Humphrey would have won the 1968 race if not for a Salt Lake City speech that cost several thousand votes. Johnson cited the speech and Vietnam policy shifts as pivotal in swinging voters away from Humphrey.
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Merriman Smith
UPI
White House
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Salt Lake City
Johnson
Cbs-Tv
Walter Cronkite
CBS News
John F. Kennedy
Barry ‘M. Goldwater
Arizona
LBJ
Cronkite
Salt Lake’ City
Willie Sutton Released From Prison On Christmas Eve
Willie Sutton, the famed bank robber and escape artist, was ordered released on Christmas Eve by state Corrections Commissioner Paul D. McGinnis after 17 years behind bars. Sutton, 68, claimed a career total of about $2 million in thefts and had multiple prison escapes.
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New York
UPI
Willie Sutton
Sutton
State Corrections
Paul D. McGinnis
State Parole Board
Scottsdale Firefighters Contain Car And Brush Fires
The Scottsdale Rural Fire Department extinguished a late model car fire at 7425 E Culver causing 100 dollars in damage and a brush fire south of McDowell on 77th Street with no damage. Both blazes were reported Thursday with causes still unknown.
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Scottsdale
E. Culver
77Th “St
McDowell
Fort Worth Garden Robbery Incidents Injure Women
Police investigate after a gang of at least six youths tortured and robbed twelve people in Fort Worth Botanic Gardens lasting an hour and fifteen minutes. Seven males were defeated and robbed while three girls were injured. One suspect was detained for questioning on the south side.
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Fort Worth
UPI
Botanical Gardens
Burglary Spree Hits Local Stores Christmas Day
Police report multiple burglaries during Christmas with brief snippets of losses. A 7 11 at 2824 N 68th SE may have blank money orders worth up to 22000. Enco station 6747 E McDowell saw three rolls of pennies taken. Farmer's Liquors at 7841 E McDowell reported an early morning break in and pending inventory check. Juveniles captured near Hohokam School 8451 E Oak and released to parents after a chase.
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68Th SE
Enco
McDowell
Farmer’s Liquors
E. McDowell
Hohokam School
E. Oak
Obituary Emma B. Muench Dies at 73 in Scottsdale
Emma B. Muench died Tuesday at Good Samaritan Hospital at age 73. Born in Chicago she moved to Scottsdale from Orting Washington to retire and was a member of Eastern Star. Services Saturday at Green Acres Chapel with interment in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Visitation today 1 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Survivors include husband John and son George all of Scottsdale, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Emma B. Muench
Good Samaritan ‘Hospital
Mrs. Muench
Chicago
Scottsdale
Orting, Wash
Eastern Star
Washington
Green” Acres Chapel
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
John
George
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