Soviets launch space station Salyut 4 in earth orbit
The Tass news agency said Salyut 4's equipment works normally as ground stations and a monitoring vessel track the unmanned lab. The mission aims to test orbital station systems and study space flight conditions with a possible future docking attempt with American astronauts next July.
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Arafat says Israel plans incident and oil field seizure
Yasser Arafat warned of an international catastrophe within six months as Israel plans a blitzkrieg against Syria and south Lebanon. He accused the United States of seizing Arab oil fields, while Rabin voiced readiness for war and possible concessions on the West Bank and Golan Heights.
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Obituary for James Wilbur MacDonald
Visitation runs until 9 p.m. at Messinger Mortuary in Scottsdale for James Wilbur MacDonald age 50. Services Friday at Messinger Chapel with interment at Green Acres Memorial Park. He owned Skinner Gift Shop, was a World War II Army veteran, and survived by his wife Shirley and daughter Joyce Suchocki.
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Memorial services for John M Mix in Paradise Valley
John Martin Mix 48 dies Saturday in Good Samaritan Hospital. Services at Paradise Valley United Methodist Church 7:30 p.m. Friday. Born Brownstown Nl he moved to Arizona 1969 from Seattle. Navy veteran Purdue Aeronautical Engineering. Work: Air Research as a Reasibility Engineer. Contributions asked to American Cancer Society. Arrangements Messinger Mortuary.
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Storage theft report in Scottsdale targets Beckwith unit
Scottsdale resident James Beckwith reported $2,475 in items stolen from a storage area at 502 N Hayden Rd. Missing were a color television, bed, sofa, chair, rifle, and pots and pans. Items were last seen Dec 18. An attendant noted the padlock was absent and observed a tan van with two people loading a bed from near the storage room.
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Guard assaulted on Christmas Day at McCormick Ranch
A security guard at McCormick Ranch was assaulted Christmas night. Investigators say nothing was stolen while the victim, Robert Arthur Stiteler of Phoenix, was unconscious for about seven minutes after a 30 year old, 200 pound suspect struck him with a blackjack from a red Ford pickup at Sandpiper Gate House around 8:40 p.m. The vehicle drove off once Stiteler collapsed.
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Rhodes on Firing Line Discusses Consensus Government Plan
House Minority Leader John Rhodes of Arizona will discuss a consensus government plan on Firing Line at 7 p.m. Monday. The program, broadcast on KAET TV Channel 8, will also cover the Ford Administration and prospects for the 94th Congress.
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White House security review promised after Christmas breach
Federal officials led by Treasury Secretary William E. Simon vow a full-scale review of White House protection following a Christmas Day intruder incident. They acknowledge the Northwest gate crash was unavoidable but stress evaluating overall security to prevent recurrence.
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Avondale Couple Found Dead in Guest House
In Burbank California a man Donald Herrera 51 and his wife Lucille 53 were found dead by their sons Manuel 23 and Ricardo 21 after they failed Christmas Day dinner. Authorities said unvented heater caused suffocation in the small guesthouse. Amy Jo Davidson 21 in Phoenix hospital in critical condition after a husband unloaded a gun by accident.
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Autopsy Links Double Death to Christmas Eve Shooting
A Phoenix couple died from a single gun with the autopsy showing Raymond Michael Graves 31 apparently killed himself after fatally wounding his wife Patricia Ann 36 in a Christmas Eve quarrel.
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Maricopa County
Fiesta Parade on Central Avenue Draws 65000 Throngs
More than 65000 people are expected to line Central Avenue on Friday afternoon to watch 130 entries in the Fiesta Bowl Parade. The procession includes about 360 horses and riders with silver saddles, a dozen floats, and numerous bands. Grand Marshals are Steve Allen and Jayne Meadows. Coast Guard resumes search off Baja California for three Tucson men missing since Monday aboard a 23 foot power boat.
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Mike Ward
Kenneth Harkis
Arizona Public Service curtails gas for 80 industrial customers
Arizona Public Service Co. began cutting natural gas deliveries at 7 a.m. affecting 80 large industrial customers, reducing about 13.8 million cubic feet or roughly 90 percent of normal plant load amid a continuing gas shortage. The action targets the utility’s largest industrial users.
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Arizona Public Service Co
Freestone urges limit on use of voter registration lists
Phoenix County Recorder Tom Freestone calls for a law restricting voter registration lists to election use only. He notes current law makes voting rolls public and his office must provide them for sale, enabling access for personal or commercial use.
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