U.S. Troops Press Laos Drive Along Ho Chi Minh Trail
U.S. helicopters airlift about 1000 South Vietnamese troops into Laos to support the drive on the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Heavy artillery is slung beneath choppers as fighting intensifies in northern Laos and in Cambodia. U.S. forces and Vietnamese units report limited ground contact while expanding operations toward Sepone and Ban Dong.
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UPI
U.S
Laos
Ho Chi Minh ‘Trail
Cambodia
Zong
Dmz
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Bear
bang-Viet
7Th Fleet-Marine
Iwo Jima
Gulf of Thailand
Route 4
Sepone
North Vietnam
Death by self-inflicted shotgun wound reported in apartment
Police found William J. Neratka 25 at 7808 Heatherbrae Apt C with a 16 gauge shotgun on the floor and the body on the bed. Detectives say the wound was chest level and likely instantaneous. He and his wife were separated and she discovered the scene this morning around 7 a.m. as he faced personal problems.
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William J. Neratka
Heatherbrae
Apt
Nératka
Neratka
Aftershock Threat Keeps 120000 Homebound In LA Area
City faces another severe quake risk as 120000 residents stay away from homes and more than 100 schools close. In San Fernando Valley and nearby areas, 53 dead with at least six missing. millions in damages cited as cranes clear wreckage at Veterans Hospital and city dams. Authorities impose restrictions, water outages affect 17000 San Fernando residents, and traffic snarls loom ahead of four day weekend. City engineers tally damage with estimates in the hundreds of millions.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sam Yortyn
U.S. Veterans Hospital
San Fernando
Chante Hospital
Sam _. Thompson
Salt/Fernando
Thoreau Quotation Traced in Vandalism at SPD Lot
A vandal attack occurred early today on a Scottsdale Police Department cruiser parked behind the station at 7331 E Main St. Officers reported damaged windshields and tire marks from the incident between 3 20 and 5 25 am.
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Henry
David “Thoreau
Scottsdale
SPD
Main St
Denial heard on Laos charge at Paris peace talks
UPI reports Ambassador David Bruce rejected charges by Hanoi and the Viet Cong that 10 American battalions took part in Laos operations. He insisted no U.S. ground forces or advisers would enter Laos and said the other side planned polemics, not negotiations.
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Peter-A- Gaskell
Paris
UPI
Laos
U.S
David K. E
Bruce
Hanoi
Viet Cong
Indochina
Xhan Thuy
Madame Nguyen
Thi Binh
United States
South Vietnam
U. S
Scottsdale youth charged over illegal drug possession
Marvin Roscoe, 17, of 8613 B Orange Blossom Lane, was arrested by Scottsdale police at 9:45 p m after a disturbance call. He admitted taking ten red seconal pills and an injection of heroin and possessed several more pills. He was charged and transported to Scottsdale Baptist Hospital.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Marvin Roscoe
Lane
Wenesley
Roscoe
Scottsdale Baptist. Hospital
Car fire damages vehicle at Continental Bank lot
A car in the Continental Bank parking area at 68th Street and Camelback Road sustained 25 damage in a Wednesday fire of unknown origin. The vehicle is owned by David Ferrara.
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the Continental
Bank
68Th Street
Camelback Road
David Ferrara
Campbell Named To Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Panel
George L. Campbell, executive officer of Garland Steel Co., was appointed to the Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission to serve the unexpired term of Vincent Thelander who resigned to join the state House. Campbell is married with three children.
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George L. Campbell
Desert’ Crest
Maricopa County
Campbell
Garland Steel Co
Vincent Thelander
Cave
Reek
Parada Pony Contest Crown Goes To Local Girl
Kim Kocak a 13 year old from 85085 wins the Parada Pony Contest with the Shetland pony donated at Los Arcos Mall. More than 300 participants entered with Keith Lench, 16, as alternate winner from 7444 E Van Buren.
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Kim Kocak
Valley View
Flake
Los Arcos Mall
Keith Lench
E. van Buren
Four Sailors Missing After Fire Destroys Cargo Ship
Cadiz police say four sailors are missing after a fire aboard a cargo ship docked in Cadiz. Two others are seriously injured, and authorities are combing the vessel for any signs of survivors.
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Cadiz
Spain
UPI
After ship fire Leyre abandoned by crew and towed
A 000 ton bulk carrier Leyre was abandoned by its crew after a blaze erupted aboard. The fire raged for several hours before the vessel was towed out of the harbor sailing under the United States flag.
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Leyre
Burglars Hit Saguaro High and Private Home
Scottsdale police report two burglaries Wednesday with losses over 200 dollars of equipment at Saguaro High School and 300 dollars of tack from a private residence. The Saguaro break in occurred between 11 p.m. Tuesday and 7 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Home Economics building. Items missing include a manual typewriter and cooking gear. Entry likely through a door left open. Ronald Gibbons reported 308 dollars in saddles and blankets stolen from his tack room between 2 01 a.m. and 6 30 p.m. Wednesday, with the tack room door left unlocked. An inventory will determine total losses.
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Scottsdale Police
Saguaro High School
Saguaro High
Ronald Gibbons
E. Shea Blvd
California freeways closed after quake hit Los Angeles area
California Highway Patrol reports major closures on the Golden State Freeway from Roxford Street to the Castaic junction and other freeways including the San Diego, Antelope Valley, Foothill and Angeles Crest. Traffic jams expected as a four day weekend and fair weather lure motorists. rail service 것도 disrupted with a daylight train canceled for a second day.
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UPI
Golden State Freeway
Points
California
Highway Patrol
Golden State
Roxford Street
Castaic
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Roscoe-Boulevard
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Cali
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Vincent Gulch
Palmdale
Angeles Forest
Lancaster
CHP
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Southern Pacific Lines
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Mother seeks cat linked to boy bite in neighborhood
Charlene Booker seeks the large gray striped cat that bit her 4 year old son Ricky Phillips in their garage around 11 30 am Wednesday. The attack left bites and scratches to the neck head and face and the family fears rabies requiring shots. Contact Mrs Booker at 946 7473 with any information about the animal.
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Charlene Booker
Edward
Ricky Phillips
Scottsdale police investigate two accidents on Indian School and Scottsdale roads
Scottsdale Police investigated two accidents on Wednesday. One occurred at 9 03 a m at Indian School Road and Scottsdale Road and the other at 35 p m at Scottsdale and Ellips roads with no injuries reported.
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Scottsdale
Ellips
Italians Plan Underwater Religious Shrine In Lake Bracciano
Officials in Bracciano Italy announce plans for the world s first underwater Catholic shrine 65 feet below Lake Bracciano s surface. The shrine will be linked to an underwater laboratory where aquanauts will live and conduct experiments. A tunnel will connect the shrine to shore. the first stone is set for May 9.
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Braggfano
Italy
UPI
Lake
Braccianié
Boy Falls From Car In Scottsdale Morning
A boy fell from a car at Mockinabies Lane near Scottsdale and suffered cuts and contusions. He was taken to Baptist Hospital in satisfactory condition. His mother, David’s guardian, reported the accident occurred Wednesday at the Mockinabies Lane intersection and that he was treated after the incident.
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ABM Cats
Bovis
Scottsdale’ Baptist Hospital
Mockinabies Lane
Eeeso Valley
Marshall
David
Ther
Girl reports library incident near Scottsdale Public Library
Police seek a 35 year old man in connection with an aggravated assault at the Scottsdale Public Library. Kathleen Rogers, 17, says a man grabbed her knee while in the 800 section, she hit him, then left after checking out a book. Suspect described as 5'9", 135 pounds, brown hair, dark complexion, wearing a gold shirt and dark pants.
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Scottsdale Public Library
N. Civic Center Plaza
Kathleen Rogers
E. _ Garfield
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