Twenty POWs Return Home From Vietnam War
Twenty American prisoners of war arrived at Clark Air Base Philippines and flew toward U.S. homes. A second group of 20 was expected to depart for California with more releases anticipated, bringing total freed to 163 with 431 still held. Lt Edward Davis carried a North Vietnamese puppy named Ma-Co. two earlier POWs reached Miramar in San Diego to visit ill mothers.
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Clark Air~ Base
Philippines
UPI
United States
Nn Ie Hetnan
California
Air Force
Kesman
Clark Air Base
Ies
Hanoi
Henry Kissinger
Travis Air Force Base
Clark
U.S
Freedom
Edward A. Davis
Leola
Ma-Co
Navy
Brian D. Woods
Glendon Perkins
Miramar Naval Air Station
San Diego
Calif
Clark Toepital
Davis
Dollar fluctuations hit world markets after new devaluation
United Press International reports global markets reopen facing a devalued dollar with mixed results. Gold in London hits a record 72.30 per ounce as Greece devalues the drachma 10 percent, Brazil adjusts the cruzeiro upward, and the Hong Kong dollar strengthens nearly 10 percent. Swiss banks devalue up to 14 percent awaiting formal rates.
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United Press International
Belgium
Frankfurt
London
Amsterdam
Tokyo
Greece
Spain
Brazil
Netherlands
Italy
Hong Kong
U.S
Theft at Scottsdale construction site targets heavy equipment
Scottsdale police investigate a 3200 dollar theft from a McCormick Parkway Hayden Road construction site. A 2700 dollar air compressor and 600 dollar asphalt cutter were reported missing by Apache Rentals of Tempe. Police note the items are heavy and would require a truck to haul away.
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Scottsdale
McCormick Parkway
Hayden Road
Apache Rentals
Tempe
Louis Gluck
Montebello Ave
Ina
Phoenix
East Fifth Ave
James A. Haycox
Jew She Song Obituary for 89-Year-Old Tempe Resident
Jew She Song, 89, father of attorney George Song and restaurateur Jack Song, died Tuesday in Tempe Community Hospital. He lived in Scottsdale with his son, moved to a Phoenix convalescent home, and was born in Marysvale, California. He came to Arizona in 1928 and ran a grocery. Survived by sons John and Joe, four daughters, 31 grandchildren, with arrangements pending at Measinger Mortuary.
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Jew She Song
George Song
Jack Song
Tempe Community Hospital
Song
Scottsdale
Phoenix
Marysvale
Calif
Arizona
John
Joe
Lucy Tang
Eva Tang
Mary Wong
Honolulu
Mae Kent
Seattle
Wash
Measinger Mortuary
Matilda Burke Funeral Services Held in Idaho
Funeral services and burial for 79 year old Scottsdale resident Matilda H. Burke were held today in Idaho. Born in Meridian Connecticut she came from Craig Colorado. Survivors include daughter Betty Simpson of Scottsdale and son Loren R. of Napa Idaho. Memorials suggested to American Cancer Society. Local arrangements by Gibbons Tempe Mortuary.
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Matilda H. Burke
Scottsdale
Idaho
American Cancer Society
Gibbons Tempe Mortuary
Rev Victor Walne 65 dies in Scottsdale after brief Arizona stay
The Rev Victor M Walne 65 a month resident of Scottsdale and temporary Epiphany pastor in Tempe died. He served the Episcopal Church in Colorado and California and planned mission work in Bulolo and Wau New Guinea. Survived by Ada wife two daughters and a son. Services set for 10 30 a.m. Thursday at the church with private cremation. Arrangements by Green Acres Mortuary Scottsdale.
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Victor M. Walne
Scottsdale
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Temper
Colorado
California
Bulolo
Wau
New Guinea
Arizona
Carlton College
Northfield
Minn
Seabury Divinity School
Fairbow
E. McKinley
Ada
Victor
Sunnyvale
Calif
Alice McDowell
Lafayette
Ann Thompson
Los Altos
Green Acres
Victim defends self in hotel hallway robbery attempt
A 66 year old visitor from Columbus Ohio fought back when a robber with a pistol demanded his wallet outside a Safari Hotel room. He swung an aluminum lounge chair after missing twice, and the assailant fled down the hall.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ruben Cohen
Safari Hotel
Cohen
US and North Vietnam create joint economic commission for postwar aid
United States and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam announced a DRVN US joint economic commission to oversee postwar reconstruction funded in part by US dollars. No specific aid figures were given though talks referenced a broader reconstruction plan. The communique stressed non interference and mutual respect while noting ongoing Laos cease-fire discussions and future exchanges of views.
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Washington
UPI
United States
North Vietnam
U.S
White House
Hanoi
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Democratic Republic of
North
Vietnam
Indochina
Southeast Asia
South Vietnam
Saigon
Laos
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Kissinger
Washington-Hanoi
Joint Economic Commission
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
State commission hands Arizona SP derailment case to federal rail agency
The State Corporation Commission will forward its 1972 Arizona Southern Pacific derailment investigation to the Federal Railroad Administration. It cites rapid train movement and lax inspections as issues while a Tucson official denies maintenance faults. A public hearing on aligning state rules with federal standards is set for Thursday.
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Phoenix
UPI
State Corporation Commission
Southern Pacific Railroad
Arizona
Commission
al Faron
Federal Railroad Administration
William Critchley
Ralph Coltrin
Tucson
Railroad R
Rillito
Coltrin
The
Corporation Commission
Debate over ERA draws 500 at Arizona hearing
An overflow crowd of about 500 attended a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Phoenix on the equal rights amendment. Supporters led by Shoshana Tancer urged ratification, arguing laws lag behind social change, while Phyllis Schlafly, founder of Stop the ERA, warned the measure could curtail women’s existing rights including support from husbands and draft protections.
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Phoenix
UPI
Senate Judiciary Committee
Shoshana Tancer
Governor’s Commission On the Status of Women
Arizona
Phyllis Schlafly
Alton, Ill
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