Franco weighing clemency for six Basque death sentences
In Madrid Generalissimo Franco met with his cabinet to study clemency appeals from Western governments and the Vatican for six Basque defendants condemned to die in Burgos. Protests and threats followed as relatives and lawyers voiced despair and dissension over the harsh verdicts.
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Spain
UPI
Francisco Franco
Madrid
Franco
Council of the Realm
Vatican
Tomas Garcia Rebull
Rome
Stockholm
West Germany
Ireland
Britain
Sweden
Switzerland
Italy
United States
Dionisio
Juan Maria Bandares
Pedro Ruiz Balerdi
Elias Ruiz Deberio
Senate acts to resolve logjam on Social Security bill
Senate rush to adjourn while debating welfare and trade measures sought a compromise on the defense budget and approved aid to Cambodia and Israel. The body signaled an 8 billion Social Security bill with 10 percent increases, a $100 minimum, and Medicare Medicaid reforms, amid a filibuster over the supersonic transport program.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Cambodia
Israel
Congress
House
Lawsuit Filed Against Flagstaff Policeman
Bruno Jozwiak, father of James Jozwiak a 16 year old Scottsdale youth, sues Flagstaff officer Gordon Wheeler and the City of Flagstaff for 150000 alleging recklessness carelessness and negligent conduct after a gun discharged during a struggle that killed James. A coroner's jury ruled the death accidental.
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Flagstaff
UPI
Scottsdale
Flagstaf
Bruno Jozwiak
Gordon Wheeler
Jozwiak
James
Wheeler
High Speed Chase Ends in Youth’s Fatal Shooting
Police stopped a station wagon after a high speed pursuit. Three other youths fled when the car halted. Jozwiak was captured after a struggle at a fence with Wheeler. He died from a chest wound. The others were later arrested by tribal police. The trio said they fled from Flagstaff police due to probation status.
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Jozwiak
Wheeler
Flagstaff
Suit seeks 3 million in deaths at Pioneer Hotel fire
Maj. Francisco Luken filed a 3 million damage suit in Tucson over the death of his wife and five of his seven children in the Pioneer Hotel fire on December 20. He names the hotel and various entities, claims loss of love and affection, and cites gross negligence. Investigators have not determined the blaze’s cause, while authorities conduct fire-spot checks but offer no conclusions.
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Tucson
UPI
Francisco Luken
Sonora
Mexico
Judicial Police
Pioneer
Luken
Alejandro
Yolanda
Rosalia
Rosa Maria
Francisco
Carmen
Antonia
Jesus
Rites scheduled for Rep Rivers in Charleston
Rep L Mendel Rivers chairman of the House Armed Services Committee will be laid to rest in Charleston South Carolina Wednesday. President Nixon will send a representative and the service at Grace Episcopal Church is set for 1 p.m. EST. Rivers died at 65 in Birmingham Alabama after heart surgery and will be buried at St Stephen near his parents graves.
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Charleston
S.C
UPI
Rivers
House Armed Service Committee
Nixon
Grace Episcopal
Birmingham
Ala
St. Stephen
Alfred E. Philippe Dies at 70 After World Travel
Alfred E. Philippe 70 retired last year after extensive world travel died Sunday at Doctors Hospital. He came to the area in 1967, formerly with Trifari Krussman Fisher Co. of New York City for 40 years. Survivors include wife Katherine two sons Robert East Brunswick New Jersey and Jacques Bristol Rhode Island a brother in Paris and five grandchildren. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Green Acres Mortuary with entombment in Green Acres Mausoleum.
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Doctors Hospital
Mr. Philippe
Inner Circle
Parisié
Trifari-Krussman‘ Fisher Co
New York City
Katherine
Robert
East
Brunswick
N.J
Jacques
Bristol
R.I
Paris
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden
Green Acres Mausoleum
Italian-born Carmela DiVona 92 dies in Phoenix
Carmela G. DiVona 92, native of Italy, died Monday in a Phoenix nursing home. She moved from New Jersey to Arizona in 1960 and leaves a son Umberto, three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Rosary is tonight at Whitney Murphy Arcadia Chapel. Funeral Mass Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Burial in St. Francis Cemetery.
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Carmela Grieco DiVona
Italy
Phoenix
DiVona
E. Sunnyside
Arizona
New Jersey
Umberto
Scottsdale
Whitney ‘v
Murphy
Arcadia Chapel
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
St. Francis Cemetery
Obituary: Maude Doorley 88 Dies in Scottsdale
Mrs. Maude Z Doorley aged 88 born in Iowa moved to town in 1963 died Monday at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital She lived at 431 W Third St Survivors include two daughters Mrs Fancilia Searle Scottsdale and Mrs Rose Weinsorann Cedar Falls Iowa a brother out of state and a grandchild Friends may call this afternoon at Whitney and Murphys Arcadia Chapel Services and burial will be in Cedar Falls
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Maude Z. Doorley
Iowa
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Scottsdale
Rose Weinsorann
Cedar Falls
Whitney and Murphy
Arcadia Chapel
Mrs Ida Nitter 86 longtime Chicago dress shop owner dies
Ida Margaret Nitter, 86, who ran a women's ready-to-wear shop in Chicago for 44 years, died Sunday at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. Born in Germany she lived in Phoenix area since 1968 and Scottsdale seven years. Survived by daughter Bernice N Allen of Carefree, son Robert L. of Scottsdale, sister in Chicago, five grandchildren. Services Wednesday at Mercer Mortuary with private entombment at Greenwood Mausoleum. Memorials to Shrine Crippled Children's fund suggested.
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Ida Margaret Nitter
Chicago
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Germany
Nitter
N. 68Th Place
Phoenix
Scottsdale
Bethany Lutheran Church
Paradise’ Valley Country Club
Bernice N. Allen
Carefree
Robert L
Mercer Mortuary
Greenwood
Shrine Crippled Children’s Fund
Rate boost sought by APS in Arizona PSC hearing
APS leaders asked the Arizona Corporation Commission to schedule a hearing on a rate increase for Arizona Public Service Co. President William Reilly said the panel would determine the fair value for rate making and set a just return. Inflation and higher capital costs drive the request.
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Phoenix
APS
Arizona Corporation Commission
Arizona Public Service Co
William P. Reilly
Corporation Commission
Reilly
California physicist to speak at Fifth Annual Holiday Lectures
Dr Kip S Thorne a professor at Caltech will address high school students at North Phoenix High School as part of the Fifth Annual Holiday Science Lectures led by John I Yellett and sponsored by the AAAS the Arizona Council of Engineering and Scientific Associations and the National Science Foundation.
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California
North Phoenix
Arizona
Kip S. Thorne
California Institute of Technology
Phoenix
John I. Yellett
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