Beavers slay in Chicago sparks Nixon assassination tie
Secret Service examines whether James E. Beavers 47 of Squire West Virginia came to Chicago to kill President Nixon. Beavers was killed in a Grant Park shootout with police hours before Nixon's Meigs Field visit. He carried two revolvers and had a history of mental illness and violence. Authorities say links to a Nixon plot are possible but not certain.
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Judge keeps Medina murder charges in My Lai case
Military judge Col. Kenneth Howard refused to dismiss the 34 year old Capt. Ernest L Medina murder charges and ordered jury selection to begin July 19. Defense motions on command influence and jury composition were denied. Lt. William Calley was previously convicted of at least 22 murders in the 1968 My Lai sweep.
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UPI
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Kenneth A. Howard
Medina
F. Lee Bailey
Senate Banking Committee mulls umbrella relief bill
A Nixon administration official says the Senate Banking Committee may draft a general rescue measure to back troubled firms like Lockheed. Hearings on a targeted 250 million loan bill for Lockheed's Tristar airbus shift to a broader plan, with support from Mike Mansfield but opposition to aid aimed only at Lockheed. Treasury aid continues as drafting opens in closed sessions Tuesday.
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UPI
Senate Banking Committee
Lockheed
Nixon Administration
Lockheed’s
Treasury Department
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Six noninjury mishaps reported by police
Police investigated six accidents with no injuries. The incidents occurred at Scottsdale and Indian Bend Roads at 2 10 p m two cars at Thomas and 62nd Street at 2 10 p m two cars and a pickup at Scottsdale Road south of Highland 7 50 a m two cars Camelback and 68th Street at 8 a m three cars Indian School and Civic Center Plaza at 11 30 a m two cars and 3907 N Brown at 11 50 a m a car and a pickup
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Indian Bend Roads
Thomas
62Nd Street
Scottsdale Road
Highland
68Th Street
Indian School
Civic Center Plaza
N. Brown
Burglars Take Two TV Sets in Townhouse Break-In
Police report burglars shattered a sliding door at the townhouse and stole a color television from the living room and a black and white set from the master bedroom.
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Joseph Grobneier
N. Miller
Stock Market Totals and Key Share Moves Reported
Dow Jones at 876.39 down 0.87 as intraday figures show mixed declines across major indices. Alcoa at 62 percent, American Brands 42 percent, and American Can 35 percent lead notable corporate percentages amid a broad list of companies with varied gains and losses.
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Glore, Forgan & Co
Alcoa
American Motors
Arizona
Bell & Howell
Bendix
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing
Chrysler
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Eastern Air Lines
Eastman
Emerson
Fairchild Camera
Ford Motors
Frontier
General Dynamics
General Electric
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Goodyear
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Honeywell
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Johns Manville
Kennecott
Litton
Mareor
Minnesota Mining
Motorola
North Amn Rockwell
Northrup
Owens Illinois
Pan American
Pg&e
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Pepsico Co
Polaroid
Raytheon
RCA
San Diego
G&e
Santa Fe
Sears Roebuck
Skaggs
Southern Pacific
Sperry Rand
Standard of
Calif
Texaco
Texas Gulf
South Viets recapture strategic DMZ outpost
South Vietnamese infantry led by elite Black Panther units recaptured Fire Base Fuller near the DMZ less than a day after it fell to North Vietnamese forces. Over 3,000 South Vietnamese troops reinforced the hilltop outpost as bombardment left the base in ruins. Four Americans were killed in nearby fighting and two B52 strikes targeted suspected positions while 2,500 Marines occupied Landing Zone Sarge to the south. The advisers reported they blew up about a million dollars of equipment during the retreat.
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Saigon
UPI
Fuller
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Pase
Sarge
Dennis K.thatcher
Dayton
Ohio
David R. Dickerson
David R. Dickerson, 25, of “Baltimore and
Marine
Albert Quiocher Jr
Santee
Major Phoenix blaze devastates three northside businesses
A storage building fire in Phoenix gutted Berridge Nursery Arizona Town and Country Outdoor Furniture Co and the Duck and Decanter delicatessen. Firefighters battled high heat and winds amid arson suspicions after three earlier fires in the area. Two firefighters were hospitalized and several others treated for smoke exposure as spectators crowded the scene and traffic stalled for 90 minutes.
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Phoenix
UPI
Berridge Nursery
Arizona Town and Country
Outdoor Furniture Co
Duck and Decanter
Biltmore Medical Center
Registration for Scottsdale School District summer school
Registration for the second semester of Scottsdale School District summer school begins Monday at two locations. High school students register in the Summer School office at Coronado High. grade school students sign up at Paiute School. Timed 8 a.m. to noon through July 2. Second session starts July 7 and runs to July 30. William Shankman died after an apparent heart attack at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. fire crews were on scene at 5:18 a.m. but revival efforts failed.
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Scottsdale School District
Coronado High
Paiute School
William Shankman
Granite Reef Rd
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Exchange students arrive in Scottsdale for three day stay
A busload of 46 foreign exchange students will be greeted by Mayor Bud Tims Sunday at 10 p.m. on arrival for a three day visit. Families from Saguaro High School and Paradise Valley High School join the welcome. The itinerary includes Paulo Soleri's school and ends with a dinner at Reata Pass.
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B. L
Bud) Tims
Scottsdale
Saguaro High
Paradise Valley High School
Paulo Soleri
Reata Pass
Ten bodies recovered from California tunnel disaster
Crews in heavy smoke recovered the last of 17 miners killed in a gas explosion deep in a water tunnel near Sylmar. Only one worker survived. officials blamed earthquake faults for natural gas seepage.
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Sylmar
Calif
UPI
Fire Department
Andy Kuljis
Los Angeles
Metropolitan Water District
California
San Fernando Valley
Kuljis
Soviet Cosmonauts Endure Weightlessness Study After 19 Days
Three long flown cosmonauts Georgy Dobrovolsky Valdislav Volkov and Viktor Patsayev undergo medical tests assessing heart muscle and bone health after surpassing 19 days in weightlessness. They report fatigue but continue with the mission, according to TASS.
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UPI
Georgy Dobrogolsky
Valdislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
Earth
Dobrovolsky
Tags
Ground Control
Costmonauts
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