Gunfire hits U.S. cargo ship in Gulf of Thailand
The Gateway City was fired upon by two unidentified fishing-style boats about 25 miles southeast of Sattahip Thailand. No crew injuries were reported and the ship continued its cargo run from Hong Kong under Sea Land ownership. A mariner warning was issued.
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Washington
U.S
Gateway City
Gulf of Thailand
Mayaguez
Sea-Land Corp
Menlo Park
N.J
Hong Kong
Pentagon
State Department
Sattahip
Poulo Wai
Death of 16-year-old worker probes into cause
Police investigate the Thursday morning death of 16-year-old Charles Cedric Hayes of Gardenia California who had begun work at JDH Farming Co. He collapsed while walking near Alma School Road and McDowell Road, was treated at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital, and died about an hour later after revival efforts failed.
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Charles Cedric Hayes
Gardenia
Calif
JDH Farming Co
Laura Hayes
P.O. Box 252
Scottsdale
Alma School Road
McDowell Road
Oak Street
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Interior Drops Nixon Oil Lease Target for Offshore Regions
The Interior Department scrapped Nixon's 10 million acre annual lease goal for offshore oil exploration. It now plans six lease sales per year through 1978, including frontier areas, and removes specific acreage targets from its plan. Public comments and internal reviews influenced the change.
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Washington
Interior Department
Richard M. Nixon
Department
Nixon
Interior
Rogers C.B. Morton
New City Manager Aleshire to Meet City Employees
City Manager Franklin D. Aleshire will hold a series of informal get acquainted sessions with city employees next week. Attendance is optional with Mayor Jenkins and some council members likely to attend. Sessions run Monday 7 p m City Hall Kiva Tuesday 9 a m Vista del Camino Wednesday 9 a m Kiva Thursday 2 30 p m city maintenance yard.
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Franklin D. Aleshire
Aleshire
William C. Jenkins
Kiva
Vista del Camino
Consultant opposes APS rate hike in Four Corners report
Daniel J. Reed, a Defense Department consultant, urged the Arizona Corporation Commission to deny higher APS rates citing wasteful Four Corners plant operation. He also urged cutting last Januarys emergency increase from 17.7 to 7.5 percent, and argued ratepayers should not bear plant mistakes.
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Phoenix
Defense Department
Arizona Public Service
Four Corners
Daniel J. Reed
Arizona Corporation Commission
Reed
Seattle
Department of Defense
APS
Arizona Corporation
Utah
Obituary Carmen M Ortiz 68 in Arizona Home Service
Carmen M Ortiz, 68, died Thursday at her home 6556 East First Street. Services were held today at Green Acres Mortuary in Phoenix. A Puerto Rico native and former secretary for the U S Government, she is survived by nephew Dr Peter R Ortiz and nieces Maria Brown and Lourdes Paolla.
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Carmen M. Ortiz
First St
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden Rd
Miss Ortiz
Puerto Rico
Peter R. Ortiz
Maria Brown
Lourdes Paolla
Man Recovers Stolen Weapons After Break In
A 69-year-old Scottsdale man found four of his shoulder weapons in the alley behind his home after burglars broke a bedroom window and used the arcadia door as an exit. He reported a youth on the golf course and another at the rear gate as possible lookouts. Police also said about $1,300 in valuables were stolen from Mary Ann Figura’s home on Vernon Street.
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Scottsdale
Donald Helwig
82Nd St
Camelback Road
Helwig
Arcadia
Mary. Ann Figura
E. Vernon
Kolyszko Murder Trial Delayed to July 28
Superior Court Judge Charles Hardy Oday again pushed back the murder trial of Joseph S. Kolyszko to July 28 after defense counsel Michael Benchoff requested more time. Kolyszko, accused of strangling his foster daughter, and his wife have refused police statements since the body was found in their Deer Valley home. A coroner’s jury found death by strangulation with unknown perpetrators.
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Phoenix
Superior Court
Charles Hardy Oday
Joseph S. Kolyszko
Michael Benchoff
Kolyszko
Michael Kimmerer
Benchoff
Ed Cathcart
Frederic Heinemann
Deer Valley
Copper layoffs hit Anamax mine in Arizona
From Associated Press wires nearly 400 copper workers at Anamax Mining Co. south of Tucson will be laid off for five months beginning July 18. The cuts represent a fifth of the plant’s workforce and raise Arizona’s total laid off copper workers to more than 3,000.
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Tucson
Anamax Mining Co
Here
Arizona
Dem announces for mayor in Phoenix race
Anthony J. McGrath a Democrat and LEAP advisory participant announced his Candidacy for Phoenix mayor on Thursday. He owns a parking lot service and joins other contenders in the current mayoral race.
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Dem
Phoenix
Anthony J. McGrath
Phoenix mother of eight jailed for seven welfare fraud counts
Opal Walker of Phoenix pleaded guilty to seven welfare fraud counts and received a jail term after authorities said she collected 3535 dollars in welfare aid and food stamps while employed full time.
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Phoenix
Opal Walker
No Prescott Rock Concert This Weekend Debunked
Local authorities deny any planned Prescott concert this weekend despite a week of radio chatter. An unauthorized transmitter promoted a performance labeled Prestock, but officials say no official event is scheduled and no permits exist.
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Prescott
Rug burglar confesses to 33 Scottsdale burglaries
Allan Joseph Zajac a 27 year old Phoenix man linked to 33 Scottsdale burglaries from January to June confessed to officers. Police say he wrapped a rug around his hand to break windows and stole about 40000 dollars worth of goods later exchanged for cash or heroin. Zajac on probation for armed robbery is jailed.
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Scottsdale
George Graham
Allan Joseph Zajac
Phoenix
South Scottsdale
Graham
Team I
Bill Ebert
Zajac
Thomas Road
Thomas
Camelback Roads
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Bangkok
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Walter C. Nemetz
Nemetz
Pueblo Sereno
Erena
Mckellips Road
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Associated Press
Maricopa County
Marilyn Riddel
James McDaniel
McDaniel
Gila Bend
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