Dickson to occupy new plant in Scottsdale
Dickson Electronics moves to a new 170000 square foot plant at the northwest corner of Pima and Thomas Rds. by weekend, consolidating offices and manufacturing for about 600 of its 990 employees. The $1.9 million facility, with expansion options, was built by James Rae Construction Co. and planned for full move by September with dedication then.
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Jerry McElfresh
Dickson Electronics’ Manufacturing
Pima and
Thomas Rds
Scottsdale
Walter Gray
Dickson
Tantalum
Falcon Field
Mesa
2Nd St
Hinton
S. Wells Fargo
EB. Roosevelt
Gray
James Rae Construction Co
Phoenix
Dickson Electronics
Indian School
Pima Rds
Thomas Rd
Filter promises 92 percent polonium removal from cigarette smoke
Las Vegas researchers report a resin cigarette filter could cut polonium in mainstream smoke by about 92 percent at a cost of half a cent per pack. Scientists Bretthauer and Black say further studies on polonium-210 as a cancer factor are needed, but resin filters may serve as a preventive control pending confirmation.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Erichael Bretthauer
Stuart C. Black
U.S. Pubic Health Southwestern Radiological Health Laboratory
Black
Bretthauer
Dr. Black
Police to use man-stopper slug by Scottsdale unit
Scottsdale police demonstrated the Super Vel 110 grain jacketed hollow point as a new man-stopper bullet designed to reduce bystander risk. Det. James Callaway touted higher velocity lighter recoil and full energy expansion while noting civilian use is prohibited and a national backlog exists. The Phoenix Police Department already uses the round.
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Jack Kowalec
Scottsdale
James Callaway
Callaway
Police
Lee Jurras
Shelbyville
Ind
Lice
Phoenix
Budget set for defense amid Vietnam war funding push
The House Appropriations Committee approved a record 70.3 billion defense budget for the 12 months starting July 1, shaping Johnson's military request. The panel kept most of the request, trimmed only 13 billion, and criticized excessive civilian hiring and outside research as wasteful.
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Washington
UPI
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Army
Navy
Vietnam
Johnson
House
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Victim Seeks Black Poodle After Ditch Bite Incident
Jennifer Mc Lachlan 12 of 3110 N distol was bitten by a small black shaggy poodle after a man in a car took the dog away and placed it in his trunk. The dog, untagged and frightened, vanished into an irrigation ditch on Bistol. Jennifer, who received a tetanus shot, may need rabies shots if the dog cannot be found. Call 946-4380 with information to help quarantine the animal.
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Jennifer McLachlan
Distol
Jennifer
Nasser resigns as president of the United Arab Republic
President Gamal Abdel Nasser announced his resignation in a broadcast to the Arab nation. He blamed the United States and Britain for aiding Israel in the Mideast war and said he would relinquish official duties to return to the people. He accepted full responsibility for the Arabs' grave setback and suggested Vice President Zakaria Mohieddin succeed him.
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Cairo
UPI
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
United States
Britain
Israel
Nasser
Mohammed Naguib
Zakaria Mohieddin
Suez Canal
Aswan
Egypt
Syrian-Israeli War Deepens As Front Fires Burst
Reports say Israeli forces moved within 40 miles of Damascus after Syria and Israel accepted a UN ceasefire demand. Damascus Radio claimed a border invasion along 48 miles as UN monitors called for restraint while both sides traded accusations and military actions intensified above the Sea of Galilee.
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Syria
Israel
United Nations
Jerusalem
UPI
Damascus
Thant
Sinai Desert
Suez Canal
Ismailia
Sea of Galilee
Damascus Radio
Lake Tiberias
Two Suspects Arrested In Several Scottsdale Burglaries
Scottsdale police arrested two seventh grade Supai Elementary students after a wave of burglaries south of McDowell Road between 66th Street and Scottsdale Road. One boy age 12 admitted four break ins. a second boy aged 18 confessed to one. Each theft yielded four to ten dollars. The younger suspect was released to his parents.
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Supai
Scottsdale
Dale Samuels
Samuels
Naomi Jones
BE. Moreland
McDowell Rd
66Th St
Scottsdale Rd
First Annual Scottsdale Progress Junior Golf Championship
The First Annual Scottsdale Progress Junior Golf Championship runs July 10 to 13 at Coronado Golf Course. Opens to players under 16, boys and girls, nine hole match play with July 10 qualifiers. Entry is $5, includes green fees. prizes funded by sponsors. Deadline 6 p.m. July 9.
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Scottsdale Progress
Coronado Golf Course
Thomas and Miller Rds
The
Progress
City Parks and Recreation Department
Coronado
Tom Lambie
City Hall
Scottsdale Progress Sports Pages
Speck Admits Killing In Court Record
Court records reveal Richard Speck told a psychiatrist he believed he killed eight student nurses in the crime for which he was convicted and sentenced to death. He later reportedly said he killed 16 people including his family.
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Chicago
Richard Speck
Arizona man arrested in Blythe marijuana haul
California authorities arrested 28 year old Kenneth Dorsey Ewing of Phoenix on marijuana charges after police recovered 650 pounds of cannabis in his pickup, described as Riverside County's largest drug haul. An East Phoenix power outage cut between Roosevelt and Salt River bed, with a line knocked down at 44th Street.
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Blythe
Calif
California
Arizona
Kenneth Dorsey Ewing
Phoenix
Riverside County
Roosevelt
Salt River
44Th St
Grand Canal
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U.S
Mediterranean
Col
Naguib
Farouk
Bulletin
U.N. Security Council
United Press International
Speck
Pentagon
U.S. Navy
Liberty
Defense Department
Lowell
Mass
Bay State
Cardinal Ritter
ST. Louis
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
Denver
Phoenician
East Phoenix
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