Nixon departs on historic journey for peace to China
President Nixon leaves the White House on a 20 year cooling of tensions mission to China. He cites the lunar peace plaque as guiding words while pledging to improve relations with Mao Tse-tung and Chou En-lai. The trip begins with Hawaii and Guam stops en route to Peking, watched worldwide for its potential impact on global diplomacy.
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Test drive leads to police hunt after security car left
Scottsdale police seek a white slim man 35 to 40 who test drove a 1969 Mercury Cougar from Prestige Auto Brokers and left the car as security. A Los Angeles officer's daily log was found in a 1964 Corvair. Theft by embezzlement charges are pending.
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Woman Hurt in Two Vehicle Crash Near Hayden Road
Police cite Orrie Nell Webb 20 of Phoenix for failure to yield left turn after her car collided with Janny Delores Knisely 20 of Scottsdale on Hayden Road. Webb was treated and released at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital with minor injuries. Knisely cited for speed not reasonable and prudent.
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Sanity Hearing Set for Flagstaff Kidnapping Case
In Flagstaff a sanity hearing is scheduled in Superior Court for 23 year old Robert Moorman charged with kidnapping a 5 year old girl who was found safe two days later Judge Laurance Wren ordered arraignment postponed pending psychiatric evaluation by two doctors Moorman remains jailed on a 100000 bond.
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Fire damages Scottsdale Memorial Hospital and a car
A cigarette caused a fire in a patient bathroom trash can at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital, damaging walls and floors and estimated at 100 dollars. Staff extinguished the blaze before firefighters arrived. A second car fire on Second Street and Scottsdale damaged a 1964 Pontiac owned by Pat Shanahan of Tempe, upholstery damaged.
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Guard nabs three youths at Motorola plant theft
Scottsdale police arrested three youths after an agency guard recovered items from cars in the Motorola plant lot at 8200 E. McDowell. Two youths said they were brothers from Colorado and the third lived with his parents in Phoenix. Juveniles were turned over to county authorities or released to parents following investigation of grand theft valued around 210 dollars.
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U.S. jets strike north Vietnam targets amid Tet era raids
U S fighter bombers hit artillery batteries and other targets in North Vietnam as Hanoi radio claims seven American planes were shot down with pilots killed or captured. U S spokesmen confirm losses but with limited detail while searches continue. Cambodia reports an American observation plane down near Phnom Penh.
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Soviet ship skippers fined record amount in Alaska case
Three Soviet captains, Viladmir Artemov Igor Bovtun and Nickolai Paviuk, were fined a total 80000 on criminal charges plus 170000 civil, after pleading no contest to illegal fishing off Alaska. They were arrested aboard the Kalyvan and Lamut as Coast Guard seized ships off St Matthews Island. Judge James A Van Der Heydt ordered them to stay in Anchorage until payment. The United States asserts exclusive rights 12 miles off shore.
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Nixon rapped for exclusion in China trip staff
Thirteen black members of the House wrote to President Nixon saying they find it distressing that no black professionals were named to the working staff accompanying the President to China. The White House said there were no blacks in the traveling party today but several blacks are already in Peking with the advance contingent.
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