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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1977

Page

2

Netherlands terrorists release girl as standoff at two sites continues

In Assen area the South Moluccan hijackers freed a 7 or 8 year old girl ill and removed by ambulance. At Bovensmilde the gunmen kept 55 hostages on a hijacked train while demanding Indonesia independence and blocking food. conditions described as harsh and heat oppressive.

Assen Netherlands Justice Ministry East Indies Bovensmilde Here Indonesia Pacific

Armored van heist in northern Arizona

Purolator Security Inc officials were to determine the exact amount taken from an armored van delivering to banks in northern Arizona. Initial reports cited about 288000 dollars missing. Authorities continued the search for the two guards not seen since Tuesday afternoon.

Phoenix Purolator Security Inc Arizona

Phoenix House to Work Late in Effort to End Session

House Speaker Frank Kelley urged members to stay past midnight to finish the legislature by Friday amid a tax relief stalemate with the Senate over differences in homeowner tax relief. Senate Democrats trimmed powers from the crime task force, narrowing witness immunity and removing personal liability immunity for task force staff led by Alfredo Gutierrez.

Phoenix House Frank Kelley Senate Senate Democrats Legislative Task Force Alfredo Gutierrez

Prison escapee seized in Phoenix home raid

Armed parolee Robert Sullivan, 27, who escaped from Arizona State Prison on April 24 with fellow inmate Danny Wilson, was captured in a Phoenix residence Wednesday. Sullivan, serving 20 to 30 years for armed robbery, was apprehended at Marshall Wilson's home.

Phoenix Arizona Robert Sullivan Marshall Wilson Danny Sullivan

Obituary for Caroline Zunich a Valley resident

Caroline Zunich 74 died Monday at home after a long Ohio origin. She moved to the Valley in 1958 and lived at 5456 E Vernon St. A Croatian Fraternal Union member, she also belonged to the Slovenian Catholic Union and Croatian American Club. Survived by three daughters Dolores Hugher Betty Jaksic Eleanor Puleo, one son Bill Ribo six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mass Friday 10 a.m. at Church of St Theresa 5045 E Thomas Rd. Interment Greenwood Memorial Park 2300 W Van Buren. Mercer Mortuary handled arrangements.

Ohio Hugher Phoenix Betty Jaksic Eleanor Puleo Bill Ribo Church of St. Theresa E. Thomas Rd Greenwood Memorial Park W. van Buren Mercer Mortuary

Obituary: Jessie L. Berggren 72 in Scottsdale

Jessie L. Berggren 72 of 7043 E. Hubbell St. died Tuesday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after moving to the Valley from New York two years ago. A retired secretary she is survived by sister Lillian Berggren of Scottsdale and two brothers out of state. Services at 10 am Friday in Messinger Mortuary Chapel with private interment.

Jessie L. Berggren E. Hubbell Scottsdale Memorial Hospital Lillian Berggren Scottsdale Messinger Mortuary Chapel E. Indian School Rd

Soviet airliner hijacked lands in Stockholm under escort

A Soviet Aeroflot plane carrying 18 passengers and four crew landed at Arlanda Airport in Stockholm after a hijack. The unidentified hijacker was taken into custody after talks with police and the Soviet consul general termed him a terrorist. No injuries were reported.

Stockholm Sweden Soviet Union Arlanda Aeroflot

Record U S Trade Deficit Reaches 1977 High

The Commerce Department reports a record monthly trade deficit of 2.6 billion dollars for April 1977, driven by oil coffee and transportation equipment imports. First four months total imports 48 billion while exports stand at 39.4 billion, signaling a widening gap amid rising machinery and transport equipment imports.

Washington Commerce Department U.S

County to join airport land study proposal in Scottsdale area

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors agreed to join Scottsdale and Phoenix in a joint committee studying land use around Scottsdale Municipal Airport. Officials discuss annexation of county land for a proposed 3450 foot runway extension and review environmental impact plans while noting uncertain committee viability.

Bray Billie Gentry Jenkins Phoenix Margaret Hance Hance Franklin D. Aleshire Scottsdale Aleshire

Three Scottsdale youths charged in weapons theft burglary

Gene A. Lowell 16 Patrick Reeves 15 and Michael Dearen 17 were charged in connection with a Scottsdale residence burglary in which 21 guns and other property worth 3408 dollars were stolen. Lowell is in a Tucson youth corrections center Reeves was released to his parents and Dearen remains in Durango Juvenile Center.

Scottsdale Gene A. Lowell Windsor Ave Patrick Reeves Portland St Michael Dearen Lowell Tucson Reeves Dearen Durango Phoenix Robert D. Carson Granite Reef Rd Glass and Garden E. McDonald Drive Ebvert Howard Adobe Mountain Carson

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