Six San Diego tuna clippers seized by Ecuadorian navy
Ecuadorian warships strafed the Neptune and seized six tuna boats near Salinas, including the Royal Pacific and Puritan. The vessels were San Diego owned. no injuries reported. Edward Silva of the American Tunaboat Association cited armed guards aboard Neptune and said the incident mirrors prior cases. Senator George Murphy urged President Nixon to extend armed protection to si,xty boats in the area.
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San Diego
Calif
UPI
Neptune
Salinas
Edward Silva
American Tunaboat Association
Silva
Nixon
Cas
Murphy
Nixon aims to withdraw over 260000 U S troops from Vietnam by end of 1970
President Nixon said at a news conference that more than 260000 U S combat troops could be withdrawn from Vietnam by year end 1970 if peace prospects improve and Communist forces reciprocate. A Defense Department note counted about 60 percent of Army and Marine ground forces in Vietnam toward that total.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
U.S
Vietnm
Defense. Department
Vietnam
Ces
Paris
Mme
Nguyen Thi Binh
South Vietnam
Nixon warns of further action to curb inflation
President Nixon said he is prepared to pursue other courses of action if inflation remains unchecked after two to three months. He noted budget cuts, extension of the 10 percent income tax surcharge, and tighter credit, while Treasury Secretary Kennedy ruled out rolling back interest rates or wage and price increases.
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Washington
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Capitol Hill
Pompidou Inaugurated President of France in Elysee Ceremony
Georges Pompidou was sworn in as president of France in a rainswept half hour ceremony at the Elysee Palace. He honored Charles de Gaulle as the grand old man who did not attend and pledged to uphold the constitution and France's dignity. Gaston Palewski proclaimed Pompidou, recalling Nixon’s Paris visit and lauding De Gaulle's era as a model for seven years.
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Paris
UPI
Georges
Pompidou
France
Elysee Palace
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Gaston Palewski
Constitutional Council
Nixon
Palewski
Burglars Take 55 Dollars From Saguaro Veterinary Clinic
Police report burglars broke a window at Saguaro Veterinary Clinic on E McDonald Drive between 6 15 p m Wednesday and 9 a m Thursday and stole about 55 dollars from the cash box. A separate break in at Jack Johnson Chrysler Plymouth on Scottsdale Road saw thieves force open vending machines after cutting a gate lock between 9 p m Thursday and 6 40 a m today and take between 2 and 3 dollars.
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Saguaro Veterinary “Clinic
E. McDonald Dr
Jack Johnson
Chrysler- Plymouth
N. Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale Democratic Luncheon Club Patio Potluck
Members of the Scottsdale Democratic Luncheon Club will hold a patio potluck supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Richards 6921 Oak St Tuesday at 7 p.m. Entertainment will be provided. Ruth McCoy has
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Scottsdale
Democratic
Ralph ‘Richards
Camelback Inn Tax Valuation Questioned by County Leaders
Phoenix officials noted Camelback Inn as an example of tax inequity after county assessor staff reviewed a $3.3 million valuation for Paradise Valley resort. Supervisor Stark called for a full look at the assessment citing concerns over property and improvement values and a 1967 sale to Marriott Corp. The assessor broke down the $3,378,951 total into $809,640 land, $1,964,429 improvements, and $604,882 personal property.
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Phoenix
Camelback” Inn
Bob
Stark
County
Paradise Valley
Valua Luty
Havikins
Jack , Stewart
Marriott Corp
Kenneth Kunes
Democrats invite in Scottsdale for door prize oil demo
Members in the Scottsdale area are invited to a door prize oil demonstration. Mrs Norton-Lunn or Mrs Richards, club president, can be contacted for information about the event.
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Scottsdale ‘Area
Norton-Lunn
Rellalbman
Lunn
Richards
Three Fence Fires Cause $450 Damage in Nearby Homes
Firemen responded to four fence fires Thursday afternoon in a neighborhood. Each blaze caused about $150 in damage, destroying roughly 50 feet of fencing. The Maiden residence fire was spotted by patrols. the others’ causes remain unknown. An additional electric shoe polisher fire at 6041 N Quail Run Rd caused about $500 damage but was contained by the owner before arrival.
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Rural Fire Department
Henry. Geist
Wilshire
John . A. Whalen
E. Vernon
Richard Maiden
E. .Lewis
Maiden
J. C. Cunningham
N. Quail. Run
Thomas
Hubbell
Obituaries for Patricia Meyers and Nina Cowan in Scottsdale
Patricia Ann Meyers 23 of 7049 E Palm a native of Cleburne Texas died in Scottsdale after moving from Loma Linda California. Funeral services announced by Mortuary in California with burial planned in Scottsdale. Survivors include husband Leroi and daughter Karen Elizabeth, mother Marilyn Williams and sister Sharon Williams all of Loma Linda or Scottsdale. Nina Cowan 75 a North Dakota native died at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after moving from Hollywood California. Cremation planned with arrangements by Green Acres Mortuary. Survivors include son Fred of Scottsdale and a sister out of state.
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Patricia Ann “Meyers
Sierra School
Riverside
Calif
Loma Linda
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Scottsdale
Leroi
Karen Elizabeth
Marilyn Williams
Sharon Williams
Museum seeks chief successor after Broadley resignation
The Phoenix Fine Arts Association began selecting a new director for the Phoenix Art Museum after Dr. Hugh T. Broadley resigned. Broadley, director since July 1967, will step down Sept. 1 to teach art history at Arizona State University.
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Phoenix
UPI
Phoenix’ Fine Arts: Association Today
Hugh T
Broadley
Arizona State University
Birth rate high despite new pill in Britain
The British Medical Journal reports twenty of forty three women who took the new birth control pill became pregnant. Scientists in Yugoslavia designed the pill to remove a hormone linked to side effects, but the overall birth rate remains high.
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London
UPI
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Anaconda
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Bendix
Demoer
Patricia Meyers
Nina Cowan
Green Acres, Mortuary
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E. Monterosa
James W. McCarver
N. 71St St
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Phil Sanderson
Civic Center
Nikky Long Petersen
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Phil
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