U S steps up air war in Vietnam
U S forces intensified the air campaign to a feverish peak aiming to blunt a Communist offensive ahead of President Nixon's February 21 trip to Peking. Five Americans wounded by mines near Saigon as 38 Communists are killed in 28 incidents. B52s dropped over a thousand tons in infiltration routes toward A Shau Valley and the Central Highlands.
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Saigon
UPI
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Nixon
Peking
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South Vietnam
A Shau
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1St Air Cavalry Division
Vietnam
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Tonkin Gulf
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Three Chicago businessmen found shot to death near Gary
Three Lincoln Educational Institute partners from Chicago disappeared Tuesday night and were found dead within seven miles of Gary Indiana. Authorities suspect a professional execution with possible motives including corporate finagling and robbery. life insurance policies were noted.
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Gary, Ind
UPI
Chicago
Gary
Lincoln Educational Institute
Loop
Lawrence C. Foley
Chicago Heights
Ill
Daniel Tobias
James M. Biederman
Downers Grove
Agnew to tee off in Desert Classic with Hope and Sinatra
Vice President Spiro Agnew prepares to play in the Bob Hope Desert Classic in Palm Springs with Bob Hope Frank Sinatra and pro Doug Sanders. Past incidents include hitting Sanders on a previous shot and striking spectators in another year. Las Vegas oddsmaker Jimmy Snyder offered 100-1 against Agnew hitting anyone this round as Secret Service tightens security at Indian Wells.
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Calif
UPI
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Doug Sanders
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Jimmy
Snyder
Las Vegas
Secret Service
Indian Wells
Inquest Sought in Springfield Man Frank Pipes Death
Police asked Justice of the Peace James Mitchell to conduct an inquest into the death of 29 year old Frank Pipes of Springfield Kentucky. He was found dead in a trailer at 9800 North Pima Road and pronounced dead at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Officers reported no signs of foul play.
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Springfield
Pima Rd
Peace James Mitchell
Pipes
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Funeral held for couple Roy Hunter Cannon and Joan Cannon
Services for Roy Hunter Cannon 54 and his estranged wife Joan Maxine Cannon were conducted at Green Acres Mortuary in Scottsdale. Burial followed at Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Police termed their deaths a murder suicide at Circle K market on McDowell Road.
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Cannon Jr
Joan Maxine Cannon
Green Acres Mortuary
Hayden Rd
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Ternipe
Circle K Market
E. McDowell Rd
Scottsdale
Four Horses Lead Winners In 17th All-Arabian Show
Golden Nomad Walad Desert Snow Rhodamine and Vegas Sands each won first in two categories at Paradise Park as the 17th All-Arabian Horse Show began its Friday program. Competition runs through Sunday with 8 a.m. starts.
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Hask
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Mitzi Thude
Toretta
Larry
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Barbara H. Kent
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Rakir
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el Seyn
Golden Pitchfork
Cay-Disan
Robert Wood
Yasmin-As-Said
Keith
Pat Hall
Karen Elizabeth Petty
Walad Desert Snow
Faradibi
Philip K. Wrigley
Burglary Loss About 300 In Home Near Virginia
James Davenport of 8701 E Virginia reported a Friday burglary. Burglars forced a patio door and took 88 dollars in cash and about 200 dollars in valuables including a 22 caliber Ruger pistol valued at 75 dollars and a guitar worth 50 dollars.
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James Davenport
Virginia
Nude man reads Bible on Baltimore City Hall steps
A nude young man stripped near a church then walked to City Hall in Baltimore as temperatures hovered in the mid-30s. Police pursued on foot but he fled before being stopped.
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UPI
City Hall
Obituary: Burton Bell Passes Away in Scottsdale at 73
Burton Bell 73 a Scottsdale arts patron and former building and real estate professional died Thursday in Medi Centers of Phoenix. He lived at 7721 N Ironwood hails from Beaver Dam Wisconsin where he was advertising manager 25 years for Monarch Ranch Co. in retirement. Born in Cedar Rapids Wisconsin he is survived by his wife Agnes and two sisters out of state. Private services and cremation were arranged by Green Acres Mortuary.
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Scottsdale
Beaver Dam
Wis
Medi
Phoenix
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N. Ironwood
Monarch~ Ranch
Cedar Rapids
Agnes
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden
Dr William Eisner Dies at 59 in Phoenix Area
Dr William Monroe Eisner, 59, died Thursday at St Josephs Hospital in Phoenix. He practiced in Maryland before moving to Phoenix in 1969 and owned Eisner Arabian Ranch. He held degrees from NYU UVA and University of Maryland and belonged to Temple Har Zion and several professional groups. The family requests contributions to Barrow Neurological Institute.
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sinai Mortuary
16Th St
Phoenix
Greenwood Mausoleum
Eisner
Greenbelt
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Jewish Community Center
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International ‘Arabian ‘Horse Association
New York City
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Capp pleads guilty in Wisconsin adultery case
Cartoonist Al Capp pleaded guilty to attempted adultery in Eau Claire Wisconsin and was fined 500 dollars plus court costs. He had originally faced sodomy indecent exposure and attempted adultery after an incident with a married University of Wisconsin Eau Claire coed on April 1. The coed said she went to Capp's motel room to discuss campus politics before his speech but he allegedly made advances.
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Eau Claire, Wis
UPI
al Capp
Capp
Li'l Abner
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Motorcycle rider injured in Phoenix collision
Paul Alexander Thomson, 32, of 6125 East Indian School Road, suffered severe cuts and bruises after grounding his motorcycle to avoid a car that pulled in front of him. He flew about 30 feet, skidded on pavement, and was treated at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital then released. Helen Agnes Wallace, 1823 North 40th Street, Phoenix, was cited for failing to yield the right of way.
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Paul Alexander Thomson
E. Indian School
Thomson
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Helen Agnes Wallace
N. 40Th St
Phoenix
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