Production halted on copter Cheyenne program
The Pentagon has halted production of the Cheyenne helicopter project valued at 875 million dollars to curb price spirals in defense. Lockheed faced design failures and production delays, with the Army canceling the contract for default while keeping the development work possible. Rep Otis Pike welcomed the move, noting earlier calls to cut funds and warning of higher costs.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Cheyenne Helicopter
Nixon
Monnday
Army
Lockheed
Progaito
Burbank
Calif
Lockheed Board
Daniel
Dh ‘Haughton
Otis G.pike
D-N.y
Pike
SRP reorganizes leadership naming two associates general managers
Scottsdale executives Henry Shipley and L. M. Alexander were elevated to associate general manager roles reflecting a major SRP reorganization after an eight month study. A new operations services group and four director positions were created with Rod McMullin as general manager guiding the changes.
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Scottsdale
Salt River
Henry_ Shipley
Kachina Lane
Genera
Phoenix
Rod McMullin
John C. Rich
Rich
Frank
Project reorganizes through new leadership structure
The document outlines a reorganization aimed at efficient direction and control of the Project. It names E. W. Yorke as director of personnel Leroy Michael Jar as director of legal services and Stanley E. Hancock as director of community relations under President Victor L Cor. The change promises optimum utilization of planning personnel and Project management resources in the decades to come.
Resident Killed in Vietnam Army PFC John W Drane
Army confirms PFC John W Drane 24 of 7443 E Coronado killed in action in Vietnam last week. Helicopter crewman died as aircraft was downed by hostile fire near a landing zone after entering service in 1968 and arriving in Vietnam in March 1969. He came to the Valley in 1957 from Indiana and graduated Phoenix Union High in 1963 where he lettered in basketball. His wife Nancy and a son and daughter reside in the area.
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John W. Drane
E. . Coronadd
Vietnam
Defense Department
Drane
Ft. Ord
Calif
South Vietnam
The
Valley
Indiana
Phoenix Union
Nancy
Nixon advisers press extending income tax surcharge
Treasury Secretary Kennedy Budget Director Mayo and CEA chair McCracken told the House Ways and Means Committee that extending the income tax surcharge beyond June 30 is essential to curb inflation. They warned a cut or elimination would reduce revenue and harm business investment subsidies. Kennedy urged keeping the 10 percent surcharge for 1970 and argued a partial reduction is offset by repealing the investment tax credit.
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UPI
Nixon
Congress
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Paul P. Mayo
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic » Advisers
The
House _ Ways and Means Committee
Kennedy
McCracken
Apollo 10 heads toward moon on perilous scouting flight
Apollo 10 with astronauts Stafford Young and Cernan drives toward lunar orbit in a precise trajectory aimed at a July lunar landing. Ground crews report superb spacecraft performance as Cape Kennedy prepares the Saturn rocket for launch. Weather forecasters expect good conditions in the South Pacific for an expected splashdown next Monday.
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Cape Kenny
Pete” Frank
Thomas P. Stafford
John W.young
Eugene
A. Cernani
Cernan
Stafford
Christopher Columbus
Charles. A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Space Center
Jack Riley
South’ Pacific
Pago Pago
Jupiter
Mars
Tom
Obituary of LaVerne Regnell
LaVerne Regnell a longtime teacher who died Monday at Mesa Lutheran Hospital was 62. A Chicago native she taught 20 years there before moving to the Valley and living at 8214 E Mitchell Dr Scottsdale. Survived by sisters Marion Regnell and Dorothy Erickson and two nieces. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Green Acres Mortuary with burial at Green Acres Cemetery. Friends may visit 7 to 9 p.m. today and prior to services. Donations to the American Cancer Society suggested.
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Chicago
Valley
E. Mitchell Dr
Marion Regnell
Dorothy
Erickson
Scottsdale
Green Acres Mortuary
Green Acres Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Mass. Man Frank A Cox 80 Died in Scottsdale Hospital
Frank A Cox 80 died Sunday at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. A service will be 9 a.m. Wednesday at St Daniel Catholic Church with a Rosary at 8 p.m. today at Moore and Sons Mortuary in Phoenix. Burial will be in St Francis Cemetery. Cox had been a warehouse foreman for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad before moving to the area 10 years ago from Chicago. Survivors include wife Mary a son Kenneth of Tempe and daughter Patricia Beravence of Tucson.
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Frank A.cox
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
St.’ “‘Daniel's Catholic Church
A. L
Moore and Sons Mortuary
Phoenix
St. Francis Cemetery
Mr. Cox
E. Palm
Atlantic ‘and Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Mary
Kenneth
Tempe
Patricia--Beravence
Tucson
Fire damages dorms and student union at Lincoln University
United Press International reports Lincoln University campus fire heavily damaged the student union, with three Negro students wounded by buckshot amid clashes with police. Nearby Ferris State College saw 13 arrests after fights, overturned cars, and bottle and rock throwing during disturbances. Other campuses reported bomb blasts at Oregon admissions and a sit-in at George Washington University.
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United Press International
Missouri State
Lincoln University
Memorial Hall
Ferris. State.College
Big .Rapids
Mich
Ogee
Ferris State
University of ‘Oregon
Eugene
George Washington University
Holt Accepts School Post In Proviso District
Charles C. Holt, former superintendent of South Bend schools, accepts the pro tected post as superintendent of Proviso Township High School District in Illinois. He replaces Norman Green who left for a Pittsburgh suburban district after racial violence at Proviso East. Holt previously faced protests in South Bend over security guards and demonstrations by NAACP Youth Council occupants.
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Charles C.holt
Iinors
Holt
South Bend
Ind
Scottsdale
Proviso
Norman
Green
Pittsburgh
East
Naacp — Youth. Council
Indecent exposure driver sought after Scottsdale ride offer
Scottsdale police seek a 28 year old man in a VW who offered a ride to an 18 year old youth and two girls on Old Scottsdale Rd around 10:30 p.m. last night. He exposed himself, then drove alongside and made an indecent suggestion before they fled on foot.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Rd
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