Hijackers Release Most Hostages In Soviet Jetliner Incident
In Helsinki, two hijackers aboard an Aeroflot TU 134 released more than half of the 79 hostages and five escaped as negotiations continued. The plane, en route from Petrozavodsk to Leningrad, landed in Helsinki for refueling after fuel shortages.
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Helsinki
Finland
Sweden
Foreign Ministry
Mideast
Damascus
Syria
Petrozavodsk
Soviet Karelia
Leningrad
Stockholm
Interior Ministry
Russia
Vasily Sosnovsky
Arizona cotton acreage rises despite drought fears
Arizona farmers plan 518000 acres of cotton this year, up from 371000 last season, but Western drought may hinder irrigation and crop yields. University of Arizona analyst B Brooks Taylor cites USDA data.
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Tucson
Arizona
B. Brooks Taylor
University of Arizona
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Illinois Governor Thompson to Help Launch Arizona Crime Probe
Gov James R Thompson of Illinois will visit Phoenix next week to aid the new House organized crime task forces probe into official corruption in Arizona He will also speak at a fundraising luncheon for Arizona GOP legislative campaign committee on July 22 in Phoenix.
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Phoenix
Illinois
James R. Thompson
New House
Organized Crime Task Forces
Arizona
Thompson
GOP
Nogales Merchants Protest Border Permit Delays
Nogales businessmen meet with U S Immigration officials to denounce ongoing border crossing permit delays for Mexican citizens. Mayor Arthur Dean says the hold ups hurt local trade as Mexicans struggle to reach Nogales shops.
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Nogales
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Arthur Dean
San Xavier woman killed by motorcycle on South Tucson street
Lupe Lejero, 66, of the San Xavier Indian Reservation, died after being struck by a motorcycle driven by Michael A. Forsgren, 21, of South Tucson. Her husband Lucia Lejero, 47, was injured and listed in stable condition. The death raises the year's state toll to 895, three more than the same date last year.
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San Xavier
Tucson
Lupe Lejero
Michael A. Forsgren
Obituary for Rule E Minard 54 Scottsdale Resident
Rule E Minard 54 of 2813 North 74th Place died Friday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital He moved from Oregon to the Valley in 1955 and worked 22 years as an electrical engineer at Motorola He was an Oregon State College grad Navy World War II veteran member of AF and AM Scottsdale Lodge No 43 past commander of the Phoenix Power Squadron Survivors include wife Ruth son Stephen Tempe daughter Sandra Scottsdale mother and one sister Memorial services at 11 am Wednesday Scottsdale United Methodist Church Arrangements Green Acres Mortuary Memorials to American Cancer Society requested
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Rule E. Minard
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
California
Mr. Minard
Valley
Oregon
Motorola
Oregon State College
AF & AM Scottsdale Lodge No. 43
Phoenix Power Squadron
Ruth
Stephen
Tempe
Sandra
Scottsdale
Scottsdale United Methodist Church
N. Miller Rd
Green Acres
Scottsdale Council to vote on 1 cent tax rate cut
Scottsdale City Council plans a Tuesday vote on an ordinance to drop 11 cents from a 25 cent property tax increase for the 1977 78 fiscal year reducing the rate from 1 50 to 1 39 per 100 assessed valuation. The meeting also covers a Phoenix Transit bus service contract and 1977 78 CDBG projects.
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Scottsdale
City of
Phoenix
Phoenix Transit
Los Arcos Mall
McDowell Roads
Tempe
Scottsdale Road
Arizona State University
ASU
Phoenix Transit Administration
Timothy Bray
French Archbishop Lefebvre plans US seminary opening
French Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre announced plans to open a traditionalist Roman Catholic seminary in the United States within two years. He visited Dickinson Texas to consecrate a chapel and celebrate a pontifical mass, saying the chapel could become a center for the true Catholic faith in the country. He warned that excommunication would not stop his efforts to restore traditionalist doctrine.
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Dickinson
Tex
Marcel Lefebvre
United States
Texas
Lefebvre
Paul
Strike deadline extended in Bakers Union talks with grocers
Bakers and Confectioners Local 232 extend their strike deadline to Thursday as talks with Associated Grocers Baird's Division continue. A mediation session is set for Thursday at 9 am after a meeting with Union officials and Teamsters locals. The union seeks a 50 cent per hour raise for a two year contract, noting Safeway and Fry's have signed three year deals with 60 cents first year and 50 cents second year and 40 cents third year.
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Phoenix AP
Bakers and Confectioners Union Local 232
Associated Grocers Baird
Tim Buckley
The
Bakers Union
Leroy
Sweat
International Bakers Union
Teamsters Union
Bakers
Buckley
Safeway
Frys
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Dan Woodroof
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Unification Church
Sun Myung Moon
Council
Commission On Faith and Order
Moon
Jesus
Earth
Korea
National Council
Church of Christ
Church of Ganist
East Camel
Solid Gold Radio
Carefree
Paradise Valley
Mesa Tempe Chandler
Guard Services Inc
Paradise Valley Investigation & Patrol Service Inc
N. Invergordon RD
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Texas Schoolbook Repository
John F. Kennedy
Waver
BIG Boy Restaurants
Bob's
Big Boy
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