Nixon receives far reaching Defense Department streamlining report
President Nixon received a broad study from a commission led by Gilbert Fitzhugh urging a fundamental reappraisal of Pentagon operations. The report says savings could come in later years, some steps require presidential action, others Congress approval, with Nixon ordering high priority review.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Defense Department
Pentagon
Gilbert W. Fitzhugh
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Fitzhugh
Congress
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
White House
Two Thieves Sought In Apartment Burglary
Police seek two men who took 40 dollars from an apartment at 8750 E McDowell while two others used the outside. Vivian Anderson and her daughter were at the pool when the daughter saw two men inside. A master key was in the hands of two repairmen, and Betty Waitman, a relative, rented the apartment.
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E. McDowell
Vivian Anderson
Ft. Collins
Colo
Betty Waitman
Grass fire near Lucky's Supermarket tackled by firemen
Firefighters battled a grass fire at the northwest corner of Hayden and Thomas Ross behind Lucky's Supermarket at 8 22 p m Tuesday. They used 75 gallons of water, then circled and cut off the blaze before extinguishing it.
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Hayden
Thomas Ross
Lucky’s
Dentist and wife bound over for trial on marijuana charges
Dr Daniel Shutdown and Merril Ann Shutdown, both of 2549 N 66th St, were bound over for trial in Superior Court on possession of marijuana after a Scottsdale Justice Court preliminary hearing. The couple was arrested in April when police searched their home. The dentist faced a separate charge of neglect or refusal to aid a police officer from an incident in November last year.
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Richard’ M. Daniel
Merril Ann
Superior Court
Thomas Tang
Capital site protested in regional capital selection clash
Thousands protested in Reggio Calabria as police clashed with demonstrators over the choice of a rival town as the capital of a newly formed region. Protesters blocked streets and disrupted air and rail transport in the confrontation.
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Reggio Calabria
Italy
UPI
Britain Seaports Grind To Halt As Longshoremen Strike
Britain’s 47,000 longshoremen strike all seaports for the first time since 1926. The disruption affects London and major ports like Tilbury, Glasgow, Liverpool, Manchester, and Southampton, with wildcat walkouts adding to the standstill. Officials discuss emergency plans and rationing if the strike lasts weeks.
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London
UPI
Britain
Jack Jones
Conservative Party
Wildcat
Tilbury
Glasgow
Liverpool
Manchester
Southampton
Bitain
Transport and General Workers Union
Watermen
Lightermen and Tugmens Union
Scottish Transport and General Workers Union
General and Municipal Workers Union
Brazil nar cotics informer denied bail again
Gary Skippy Brazil 26 sought bail pending appeal on marijuana and heroin convictions. Judge Frank X. Gordon refused. This was the second denial after the state Supreme Court upheld a prior ruling. Brazil’s attorney warned prison would put him at risk of death if jailed.
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Phoenix
UPI
Gary
Skippy
Brazil
John J. Flynn
Frank X. Gordon
Kingman
Gordon
State Supreme Court
Shoe shop advertises re solving and re healing footwear
The notice offers expert work on men's and ladies shoes and sandals. It invites customers to visit soon and ask for John at 302 East McDowell next to Pedros Restaurant.
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John
East McDowell
Pedros Restaurant
Major South Vietnamese Offensive Near Da Nang Expands
A 5000 troop strike force with U S air and artillery support launched a major push from outside An Hoa toward the Laotian border to clear Communist bases. Cambodian forces and U S trained mercenaries battled for Kirirom as fighting raged near Turtle Shell Ridge and Moulapamok. U S air strikes reported killing over 400 enemy troops as phase four withdrawals begin for October.
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UPS
U.S
da Nang
Cambodia
Kirirom
Gulf of Siam
Laos
Vientiane
Turtle Shell Ridge
Attopeu
Moulapamok
An Hoa
South Vietnam
da ‘Nang
Khe Sanh
UPI
Robert Kaylor
Phnom Penh
U.S. Air Force
Marine Corps
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