Communists strike Phnom Penh in first city assault
Communist forces launch a surprise attack on Phnom Penh destroying most of Cambodia's air force. The city declares alert as mortars, rockets and air bombardment threaten civilians and diplomatic missions. A thousand refugees rush from the airport while combats unfold along Highway 1 and outskirts.
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Phnom, Penh
UPI
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Phnom -Pénh
High Command
Bitin
Stock Market Snapshot Amid Broad Gains And Mixed Dow
Intraday trading shows the Dow Jones industrial average at 861.45, up 2.06, with the trans group at 186.51, utilities at 127.30 down 0.14, and the overall index at 285.19 up 2.03. Trading volume reaches 19.56 million shares as large caps such as American Brands, American Can, AT&T, Boeing, General Electric, IBM and others edge higher or lower in a broad market uptick.
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Dow Jones
Gba
Indus
United Press International
F. 1
DuPont
Glore Forgan & Co
Algoaater
Eastman
Emerson
Fairchild
Frontier
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Goodyear
Honeywell
IBM Oe
eTea
Sam Johns Kimmaty
Kennecott
Litton Ea
Minnesota Mining
Motorolaes
Amn
Rockwell
Northrup
Owens Hliniois
Pg&e
Bae Penn Central
Pepsico
Sears Roebuck Oe
Southern Pacific
Officer injured in blast while disposing blasting caps
Sgt Arthur Hattan of Scottsdale suffered minor injuries at 10 08 p m Thursday while attempting to dispose of blasting caps found by Scottsdale teenagers in a field near Piri Road Five caps exploded injuring his forehead chest right hand forearm and right knee He was treated and released from Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Police note Hattan is trained in explosives disposal and warn of dangers from blasting caps even to trained personnel
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Arthur
Hattan
Scottsdale
Scotdale
Piri “Road
Scottsdale Baptist ‘Hospital
Actress rescued from blaze in Lauderdale apartment
UPI reports actress Susan Hayward was rescued from a fire on the ninth floor of the Four Seasons in Lauderdale. Neighbors and a friend aided her as smoke and flames swept the living room, but she was not injured and called the fire department before escaping to a balcony.
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FT. (Lauderdale
Fla
UPI
Susan
Four Seasons
Kenneth
Expert UCLA psychiatrist to discuss drugs in the 1970s
Thomas Unger of the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute will speak on Drugs in the 1970s Use and Abuse Sunday at 8 p.m. in the First-Federal Savings and Loan Auditorium. The presentation is sponsored by CODAC and the University of Michigan Alumnae Club and is free to the public.
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Thomas Ungerleider
Ucla Neuropsychiatric’ Institute
Audi
CODAC
University of Michigan
Weather warms South as freeze risks fade
United Press reports a frontal system bringing warmer air across the nation. Temperatures surged into Florida and other southern regions, raising concerns thaw might worsen earlier freeze damage to citrus and vegetable crops.
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United Press
Florida
New England
Texas
Grease and brush fires report with minimal damage
Firemen responded to a grease stove flare up at Richard Phillips residence and a brush fire at Valley Country Club grounds, both extinguished with no damage. Authorities also investigated a smoke odor at a local residence and found an overheated furnace motor causing about 25 dollars in damage.
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Country Club
Invergordon Road
Richard Phillips
Hubbell
David Ferrara
Edgemont
Georgia's Red Clay Senator Returns Home for Funeral
UPI reports Senator Richard Brevard Russell, longtime Georgia lawmaker, died and was flown by Air Force One to Atlanta. The body will lie in state under the gold-domed state capitol for 24 hours before funeral and burial at an dates.
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Washington
UPI
Richard Brevard Russell
U.S. Senate
Nixon
Air Force
Atlanta
Russell
Winder
Russell Memorial Park
Burglars Target Scottsdale Homes In Weekend Incidents
Two Scottsdale residences reported burglaries resulting in over 100 dollars in stolen property. McNeely returned at 12 30 p m and heard someone yell while seeing three suspects fleeing. Rose residence theft included sunglasses and a camera totaling 475 dollars. Russell death marked tribute across Congress as Walter Reed Medical Center announced his passing.
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Scottsdale
James’ McNeely
Bonnie
Rose ‘Lané
McNeely
John
Lois Rose
E. McDowell Rd
Three Car Crash At Pima Road Indian School Road Injures Warren Family
A Scottsdale woman Lorraine Warren 48 and her son Bob 18 were injured in a three vehicle crash at 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Pima Road and Indian School Road. The Warren vehicle driven by Alex Warren 52 failed to stop for a stop sign and collided with a vehicle driven by Bill Byram 25, which then struck a third vehicle driven by Hugh Fortner 47. Byram was cited for failure to stop for a stop sign. A separate two car crash at McDonald Drive and 82nd reported no injuries.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Lorraine Warren
Bob
Jackrabbit
Bill Byram
Tempe
Warren
Alex Warren
Pima Road
Indian School Road
Byram
Hugh Fortner
Heatherbrae
McDonald
Jury convicts Selinger in tax evasion case
UPI reports Walter Selinger, owner of Carpetime stores in Phoenix and Youngtown, convicted by a federal jury of tax evasion. The verdict carries a prison term of more than nine years and a substantial monetary fine.
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UPI
Walter Selinger
Carpetime
Youngtown
Fedegal Ittcome
U.S
Selinger
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