South Vietnamese forces evacuate Lao front in heavy fighting
UPI reports 1900 plus South Vietnamese troops with wounded fighters scrambled through jungle toward safety after abandoning Lolo base in Laos. U.S. helicopter crews described heavy clashes as North Vietnamese and Laotian forces blocked routes to Brown and ALoui bases, with two choppers shot down. Casualties listed as 18 killed and 190 wounded among South Vietnamese.
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Saigon
Lolo
Laos
Artllargys
Saifon
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Vietnam
Cambodia
U. S
Brown
Aloui
U.S
W. C
Fred Few
Chattanooga
Teno
St. Fred_Scholfield
Gainesville
Fla
Stock Market Snapshot Interims From United Press
United Press International reports Dow Jones interim averages with declines across indices. Trading details show 12,360,000 shares, notable movers include DuPont, American Can, Bethlehem Steel, Ford Motors, General Electric, General Motors, Texaco, United Airlines, Pan American, Polaroid, Sear’s Roebuck, and Xerox among others. Market movement shows broad losses with several percent changes listed for multiple blue chips.
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United Press-International
DuPont
Glore Forgan,& Co
J P.m
Dow. Jones
Indus
SE ‘Alcoa
Arizona
Bell & Howell A
Bendix
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing
Chrysler
Eastern Air Lines
Eastman
Ford Motors
General Dynamics
General, Electric
General Motors
Honeywell
Minnesota
Motorola
North Amn
Rockwell
Northrup
Owens Illianis
Pan American
BMW
Pepsico
Polaroid
We Oby
Raytheon
Santa Fe
Sear's Roebuck
Sperry
Rand
Calif
Texaco
Trans America
Union Oil
Uniroyal
United Aircraft
US Steel Webb
Xerox
Zenith 2
Four Vehicle Pima Road and Hazelwood Accidents
Scottsdale police responded Tuesday to four noninjury crashes. Two two car collisions occurred on Pima Thomas Road at 7:40 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. A separate two car crash happened at 7145 E Ast St. A single vehicle incident occurred at 8610 E Hazelwood at 10:06 p.m.
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Scottsdale
Pima-Thomas Road
Tornet
E. Hazelwood
Police Probe Child Abuse Case Involving Four Month Old
Police investigate a four month old baby case with eight broken ribs and a skull fracture. No arrest has been made. The child was taken to St Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix after a family friend learned of the injuries. The child remains on an official list and faces brain surgery to relieve pressure. Legal action to remove custody from parents is underway but testimony laws complicate filing charges. Deputy County Attorney Dan Roth is examining possible charges. Injuries occurred over a four day period.
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
Phoenix
Dan Roth
Postal receipts decline in Scottsdale 1970 figures
Receipts for 1970 totaled 2,420,000, down 2.1 percent from 1969's 2,472,726. The drop contrasts statewide trends and is partly blamed on Ambassador Leather Goods moving from Scottsdale to Kempe. The Arizona Progress notes no major postal rate changes and aligns results with lower business transacted, per Valley National Bank researchers.
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Ambassador Leather Goods
Scottsdale
Io ‘Kempe
Pye
Arizona Progress
WNB
Burglary at Wilbur Thrash Residence Reported
Police reported a burglary at the Wilbur Thrash residence 731 North 74th Street. Between 10:30 p.m. Tuesday and 6:30 a.m. today thieves forced a rear door and stole a purse radio wristwatch and ashtray valued at 172 dollars.
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Wilbur Thrash
Two Auto Fires Extinguished In Scottsdale
Scottsdale firefighters extinguished two car fires within minutes of each other. A 1963 Buick suffered about $500 damage from a fuel line leak ignition at 3238 N Scottsdale Rd, owned by Jack Adams. A 1970 Dodge Dart at 2629 N Miller Rd had about $150 damage from carburetor backfire, owned by Omas Amberg. A separate Windsor residence blaze at 6833 E Windsor was controlled on arrival.
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Scottsdale
Buick
Scottsdale Rd
Jack’Adams
N. Miller, Rd
Omas Amberg
David Furnish
Windsor
Southwest coin show at Los Arcos Mall
More than 30 southwest coin dealers will host a coin show at Los Arcos Mall from Thursday to Sunday with hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. A complete set of Morgan Dollars will be on display. Visitors with less valuable coins may toss them into the mall fountain to benefit Sunshine Acres Children’s Home in Mesa. A Silver Dollar Auction is set for Saturday at 2 p.m. with proceeds to Sunshine Acres.
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Cdin
Los “Arcos’ Mall
Los Arcos Center Court
Sunshine~ Acres
Mesa
Pam
Sunshine Acres
LP Pice
Dewey Dies at 68 After Heart Attack in Miami Beach
Thomas E. Dewey, long an anti crime attorney and three time New York governor, dies at the Seaview Hotel in Miami Beach. He was en route to New York for funeral services after a heart attack, with Nixon honoring him at a White House dinner moment of silence observed. The Seaview president Duane Andreas and hotel staff report a calm morning after golfing. Dewey, 1948 Republican presidential candidate, remains in history for his dramatic upset loss to Truman. He earlier lost in 1944 to Roosevelt amid World War II.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Thomas £. Dewey
New York
Dewey
White House
St. Patrick’s Day
Nixon
Seaview
Delwey
Miami Heart Institute
Richard Elias
Dewey Asi
Franklin
D. ‘Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Speople
Truman
Tempe Mesa Scottsdale officials meet to discuss House Bill 176
Tempe and Mesa councilmen mayors and city managers join Scottsdale officials today for a joint session at McCormick Ranch hosted by Mayor Bud Tims. The meeting covers mutual issues including pending House Bill 176 on site plan design review and zoning controls strengthening city powers.
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Tempe
Mesa
Scottsdale
McCormick Ranch
B. L
Bud) Tims
Social Security Benefit Increase Approved for Scottsdale Residents
The Scottsdale Social Security district office reports approved increases in benefits for all recipients retroactive to January 1, 1971. First higher checks arrive June 3, covering May, with June issue including retroactive amounts for January to April. Automatic processing by SSA avoids any action by claimants. The increase raises monthly payments by 82 000 dollars, from 820 000 to 902 000 dollars for Scottsdale residents.
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Roger ‘Morones
Scottsdale
Morones
Social Security
School Board Plans Special Budget Study Session
The Scottdale Board of Education will hold a special budget study session Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Education Center. The meeting is open to the public but not a regular session and no action will be taken.
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Scottdale . Board of Education
Education Center
Man Arrested in Robbery Case Tied to Pink Pony Heist
Ronald Irving Patch, 26, was arrested in Manchester New Hampshire on a fugitive warrant. He faces four counts of armed robbery for the January 5 Pink Pony restaurant theft and is linked to a February 3 Lariat Bar holdup in Phoenix where about $1,530 was stolen. Police say a second man and a woman were involved in the Pink Pony robbery, which occurred shortly after 1 a.m.
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Manchester
N.H
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ronald Irving
Patch
Phoenix
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Scottsdale & McDowelly Roads
Duané Andreas
the Seaview
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Meh
Ariééna Public Service
Blue Enérgy Institute
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