Nixon orders public Laos casualty reports by Defense Dept
President Nixon directed the Defense Department to disclose all American fatalities and aircraft losses in Laos from hostile actions after search and destroy missions. The move follows congressional criticism of his Vietnam era Laos policy and a Texas captain’s February 1969 death in Laos.
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Explosion delays Rap Brown trial in Bel Air Maryland
The Harford County case paused on its second day as defense and prosecutors questioned whether a body in a wrecked car could be H. Rap Brown. Authorities later identified Ralph Featherstone, 30, a longtime SNCC activist, as the other victim, while the unidentified body carried multiple IDs then withheld by police.
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Romney urges local volunteer aid to solve city problems
PHOENIX UP I The secretary of housing and urban development George Romney urged city residents to boost local volunteer efforts at the Community Council annual meeting He said the federal government cannot handle urban issues alone and called for cooperation to address explosive conditions in central cities where poor and minority residents live He warned that separation by race and economic status endangers society and urged understanding and tolerance.
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Three youths arrested in hospital theft case
Three 18 year olds Mark Wolfe Roger A Greenfield and Mary Jean Steffey all of 3320 N 66th Pl were arrested after Wolfe was seen stuffing a syringe and needle into his shirt Two bottles of drugs were found in a men s restroom allegedly placed by Wolfe They were charged with petty theft In a separate report Lucille M Wyatt 4224 N 35th Pl reported a Spare tire and wheel stolen from her car parked at 170 E Stetson Entry gained by forcing a window.
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Obituary for William Floyd Cain
William Floyd Cain, 67, died Monday. Services at 0:30 a.m. at Messinger Mortuary. Burial in Green Acres Memorial Gardens. He was a retired carpenter, moved to the area in 1965 from Evansville Indiana, and was born in Lewisburg Kentucky. Survivors include wife Tima, son James W. of Scottsdale, two brothers, three sisters out of state, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Pilot found dead in Cessna crash wreckage
The body of Robert Allen Zeller, 45, a mining engineer from Hachita New Mexico, was found Monday in the wreckage of his single engine Cessna 172 about 33 miles east of the area. Deputies believe he died Friday night during a storm while en route to California, with coroner George Martin noting a likely 45 degree nose dive from full power.
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Planned Parenthood meeting set in home of Mrs Kaplan
A local Planned Parenthood Association meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 12 30 p m at the home of Mrs Gerald Kaplan 5318 N 68th Pl The session will review fund raising education and services for the year and officers will be elected.
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Tempe man arrested on desertion charge by Scottsdale police
Stephen DeCaro, 20, sought for desertion from the U S Army, was arrested by Scottsdale police in Springfield Oregon where officials also issued a robbery warrant. He was with a 17 year old Phoenix runaway when taken into custody.
Fire damages vehicle on Bell Road area report
A fire caused about 300 damage to a car owned by Andy Chavez Monday at 2 48 pm on Bell Rd west of Scottsdale Rd. Scottsdale Fire Department arrived to find the fire out. Earlier a brush fire on Continental Dr at 2 45 pm was extinguished with no damage. A trash can rear of 6716 E Avalon was doused at 5 37 pm and a small press fire behind 6713 E Bellview was put out on arrival at 5 46 pm.
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Singer Morgana King Faces Marijuana Charge
Morgana King 39 was ordered to appear in Van Nuys Municipal Court on a possession of marijuana charge after police said she tossed a lipstick smeared marijuana cigarette butt from a chauffeur driven car when halted for a stop sign. She was released on bail.
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Souvanna awaits Red peace plan for Laos halt
VIENTIANE UPI Prince Souvanna Phouma told Pathet Lao he favors accepting their five point peace proposal soon. The plan calls for a cessation of U S bombing, withdrawal of American personnel, a provisional coalition government and eventual elections. The exchange of telegrams signals possible diplomatic contact to end the fighting in Laos.
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Pedestrian Hit in Scottsdale Man Hospitalized
Joseph Seikara a 69 year old resident of 6840 E Highland Ave was hospitalized in fair condition after a car struck him on Highland Ave north of 70th St at 7 30 p m He was treated for leg injuries. The driver Gordon Wickes of Obs E Pinchot reported the blinding glare from a parked car prior to the collision. Police seek a yellow pickup in a separate hit and run on McDonald Drive around 5 p m Timothy Vail 16 said the pickup struck his car at a stop signal and left toward Paradise Valley. The truck is described as older 1958-59 with a ladder and paint cans in the back.
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End of Winter Classes in Scottsdale Parks and Recreation
The winter session ends Friday and the spring session begins the week of March 30 at Eldorado Recreation Center 2311 N 76th St. This week's schedule includes Sewing Drama and Dance classes on Wednesday, Knitting and Drama on Thursday, Square Dance Friday, Boy Scout breakfast Saturday, and Girl Scout activities Monday and Tuesday with fencing and a mother daughter tea among activities.
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My Lai killings: Medina faces murder charges in 1968 massacre
Army accuses Capt. Ernest L. Medina of murder on or about March 16 1968 in the My Lai civilians killings. Additional captains, five other soldiers, and 22 civilians under investigation as the case expands.
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Viet Cong Aims to Buy Uniforms for Saigon Infiltration
South Vietnam warned on state TV that Communists seek army uniforms to disguise as ARVN troops and strike Saigon. U.S. sources warned of more terrorist attacks this month as jets fly missions into Laos and policy shifts require public reporting of downed aircraft. Captured documents allegedly show guerrillas planning attacks on President Nguyen Van Thieu's palace.
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Woman charged with attempted fraud in motel incident
Caroline Willanson, 48, of Wheeling West Virginia, is charged with attempted fraud after police say she tried to depart the Valley Ho Motel without paying her room rent. She was arrested at about 2:15 p.m. Monday.
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Democrat urges Williams to appoint Eva Deconcini to Arizona CCC
A letter from the Arizona Democratic Party urged Gov. Jack Williams to appoint Eva Deconcini, a Democrat, to the state Corporation Commission seat left vacant by the death of Milton Husky. The request was made in Phoenix from UPI reporting.
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Hearing opens for dentist charged with marijuana possession
A preliminary hearing in Scottsdale Justice Court began for Dr. Richard Daniel of Phoenix who faces illegal possession of marijuana charges after a Feb. 15 arrest following a home raid that reportedly recovered between two and three thousand dollars in cannabis. The article also notes political remarks by Chairman Herb Ely about party alignment and a reference to DeConcini, a longtime state resident and former legislator, now heading the Tucson branch of the Corporation Commission.
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