Tornado devastates Lubbock with deaths and injuries rising
A powerful tornado hit Lubbock Texas striking late Monday night. Officials report 20 to 26 deaths with as many as 1 000 injured as the city of 161 000 endured widespread damage. Power outages left lights scarce and hospitals on backup power while emergency supplies rushed in from Muleshoe. The storm leveled blocks of homes and businesses and damaged a 20 story building near Texas Tech University. The disaster prompted a mass response as officials prioritized the living, burial of the dead, and cleanup.
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Mike Wester
Lubbock, Tex
UPI
Lubbock
Bill Blackwell
Texas
Texas Tech
Waco
Obituary: Arthur Morris 65 Oil Dealer bordered by Scottsdale
Arthur Lee Morris 65 of 4923 N Granite Reef Rd Scottsdale died today at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. He was an oil dealer and a member of the Masonic Lodge NAJA Shrine Temple Rotary Club and Elks. Survived by wife Margaret two daughters Marlene Kay Morris Stanford Conn and Maxine Ardin Fulton Lakewood Conn one sister and four grandchildren. Friends may call Messingers Mortuary tonight 7 to 9. Services and interment in Custer 8D Gilbert Dutra 6721 E McDowell died Monday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. He was 61 formerly with Indian Bend Water Co. Survived by son Gilbert Jr Scottsdale and two grandchildren. Services and interment in New Bedford Mass.
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Arthur Lee Morris
Granite Reef Rd
Scottsdale Baptist’ Hospital
Morris
Masonic ‘Lodge
Naja Shrine Temple
Rotary Club
Elks
Margaret
Marlene Kay Morris
Stanford
Conn
Maxine Ardin Fulton
Lakewood
Messingers Mortuary
Custer
Gilbert
Dutra
E. McDowell
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Indian Bend Water Co. O
Gilbert Jr
Scottsdale
New Bedford
Mass
Mrs Rose Ann Lynch Dies in Scottsdale Hospital
Mrs Rose Ann Lynch aged 78 died Sunday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital while living with her daughter Mrs Rose Ann Stas. Survived by another daughter Mrs Mildred Mortimer of Savannah Ga husband James and one grandson. Services held today at 1 p.m. at Green Acres Mortuary followed by interment at Green Acres Memorial Gardens.
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Rose Ann Lynch
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Rose Ann Stas
Mildred Mortimer
Savannah, Ga
James
Green Acres Mortuary
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Alma A. Rose Rites Planned in Scottsdale
Mrs Alma A Rose aged 63 died at home Sunday at 2503 N 6th St She moved to Scottsdale from Chicago in 1960 and belonged to the Scottsdale Senior Citizens Club Scottsdale Newcomer Club and the Chicago Order of the Eastern Star She is survived by husband A William son Robert Spackeen of Flagstaff two sisters and four grandchildren Services set for Wednesday at 2 pm in Messingers Chapel Friends may call after noon today Memorials are requested to Glass and Garden Church
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Alma A. Rose
6Th’ St
A. William
Robert Spackeen
Flagstaff
Messingers Chapel
SBA Official to Talk MESBIC Program in Phoenix
Associate Administrator Arthur H. Singer of the SBA will speak in Phoenix on Wednesday afternoon to state, banking, investment, and industrial leaders about the new Minority Enterprise Small Business Investment Company MESBIC initiative. Also attending at 8 p m is Robert Sansone, special assistant to Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans, as Commerce and SBA coordinate Office of Minority Business Enterprise efforts at the president's request.
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Arthur H. Singer
The
Small Business Administration
Phoenix
Singer
Federal
Washington, D.C
Small Business I Investment Company
Mesbic
SBA
Federal Savings and Loan Headquarters
Robert Sansone
of Commerce
Maurice Stans
Department of Commerce
Office of Minority Business Enterprise
OMBE
Nixon
Two Scottsdale Women Hurt In Four Car Crash
Two women were injured in a four vehicle crash at Thomas and Scottsdale Roads at 2 50 p m Monday. Mrs Gladys Van Barcom 70 of 4800 N 68th St and Mrs Helen Snyder 71 of 6281 E Pinchot were reported in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after Van Barcoms car struck a cement truck while turning north onto Scottsdale Road eastbound on Thomas Road. The car ran into a westbound cement truck tore the right rear door loose jumped a curb went through Yellow Front parking lot at northeast corner of intersection returned in a westbound direction across Scottsdale Road struck a southbound car stopped for the light and careened into a parked car in front of 2924 N Scottsdale Road. The Van Barcom auto then struck a billboard sign post. The other driver involved was Charles J Patti.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Thomas
Rds
Gladys van Barcom
68Th St
Helen Snyder
E. Pinchot
van Barcom
Scottsdale Rd
van Barcom Auto
Charles J. Patti
Pyhel trial nears jury in Scottsdale kidnapping case
The kidnapping trial of Henry G Pyhel of Scottsdale nears its jury verdict as witnesses are called on day six in Maricopa County Superior Court. Pyhel, 29, faces charges for a Sept. 18 abduction and rape of a Phoenix housewife. a separate injury incident is noted with two accidents cited.
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Henry G.pyhel
Scottsdale
Maricopa ‘ County Superior Court
Pyhel
Osborn Rd
Phoenix
Rails unions call strike across Italy for 24 hours
Three unions representing most of Italy's 180000 railroad workers called a 24 hour strike for tonight. Garbage collectors and lawyers also planned to leave their jobs seeking higher pay and social reforms. By week’s end other strikes were expected among teachers mailmen government office workers and health insurance staff.
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Rome
UPI
Italy
Thieves steal gems and cash from Phillips home
Thieves took jewelry and cash valued at 1604 from the residence of Dave H. Phillips 7660 E Van Buren late Saturday or early Sunday police said today A sliding glass door was loosened and opened Among the items taken a wrist watch worth 650 and a platinum sapphire ring 475 were reported Davis told Police the theft was discovered Sunday and reported Monday to officers.
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Dave H. Phillips
E. van Buren
Davis
Israel moves into Lebanon in daylong search and destroy
Israeli tanks and troops crossed into southeastern Lebanon at dawn for a 14 hour operation against Arab guerrillas. Arab nations said Lebanon Syria and Iraq fought back as Israel’s forces faced stiff resistance in the Marjayoun area near the Golan Heights.
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United Press International
Lebanon
Arab Nations
Syria
Iraq
Tel Aviv
Israel
Jordan
Mount Hermon
Golan Heights
Joseph Tekoah
Amman
Hussein
Marjayoun
Beirut
Palestinian Armed Struggle Command
Laird Forecasts End of U S Ground Troops in Vietnam
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird told the Senate Armed Forces Committee that Vietnamization will end ground fighting in Vietnam after June 30 next year with only noncombat forces remaining. He noted thousands of troops already pulled from Cambodia and praised Nixon’s timetable as fully met.
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UPI
Melvin R. Laird
United States
Vietnam
Laird
Senate Armed Forces Committee
Cambodia
Nixon
South Vietnam
Midway
Pacific
Kruglick Prepares Senate Run in Arizona Announcement
Dr John Kruglick former Democratic national committeeman is expected to announce today his candidacy for the U S Senate seat held by Republican Paul Fannin The timing is a press conference in Phoenix Kruglick faces fellow Democrat Sam Grossman a Phoenix developer in the bid Fannin’s term ends this year
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John Kruglick
U.S. Senate
Paul Fannin
Kruglick
Phoenix
Sam Grossman
Fannin
Phoenix youth charged in Scottsdale incident
An 18 year old Phoenix youth, Kurt Fordsmand of 4321 N dist Ave, was arrested and charged by Scottsdale police with the reported offense involving a 7 year old Scottsdale girl. The alleged offense occurred last September. Forsmand was arraigned in Scottsdale Justice Court and faces a May 19 preliminary hearing at 11 a.m. Police would not release details of the circumstances.
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Phoenix
Scottsdale
Kurt Fordsmand
Dlst Ave
Forsmand
Scottsdale Justice Court
Scream interrupts attempted purse theft at Circle K lot
Linda Nystrom reports two men in a second car blocked her Scottsdale road near Circle K at 10213 N Scottsdale Rd at 10:35 p.m. Monday and one tried to open her car to grab her purse. She screamed, kicked, and the man returned to his car as they fled north to Shea Blvd then east. The search for the suspects continues.
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Scottsdale
Circle-K
Scottsdale Rd
Linda Nystrom
Jenan
Shea Blvd
Brown Named Vice President at Motorola Semiconductor
Robert J. Brown of Scottsdale has been named vice president of Motorola Semiconductor Products Inc the sales subsidiary of Motorola Inc He began with Motorola in 1960 moving to field sales in 1962 and later in 1969 became national sales manager for computer accounts He will oversee semiconductor sales to computer manufacturers and coordinate area and regional computer sales forces Brown a Kansas City native and Annapolis Naval Academy graduate lives with wife Iris and two children at 8602 EF Cactus Wren Scottsdale
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Robert J. Brown
Scottsdale
Motorola Semiconductor Products, Inc
Motorola Inc
Brown
Motorola
Indianapolis
Ind
Gardenity
Mich
National
Computer
Decounts
Brown Willl
Com
Kansas City
Annapolis Naval Academy
Iris
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Arthur‘ Morris
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Mr. Dutra
Alma Rose
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