Jet crash on takeoff kills 51 with 179 survivors
A Capitol International Airways DC8 crash in freezing rain near Anchorage killed 51, with 179 known survivors and 46 bodies recovered. The 230 aboard were military personnel bound for Vietnam with a crew of 11. Eyewitnesses described a high speed impact, fuel fires, and a three piece wreckage as flames followed.
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Stolen Cash From Home At 4143 N 64th St During Thanksgiving
About $120 in cash was taken from the residence at 401 Henry Ludendorff 4143 North 64th Street during the Thanksgiving holiday. Police say entry was gained by removing a screen and bathroom window in the home.
Robbery suspect surrenders in narcotics agent heist
Melvin O. Reed, 21, of Tucson surrendered to Arizona Department of Public Safety and was booked on armed robbery charges. Reed had been sought since Monday after he and a second man allegedly robbed two State narcotics agents during a marijuana buy. The second suspect remains at large.
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Hickel fires six Interior aides amid abrupt dismissal
Former Interior Secretary Walter Hickel cancelled a press conference after firing six Interior Department officials close to him. White House aides terminated the staff on Friday, with Hickel reportedly in Texas and no public explanation given. Nixon planned to nominate Rogers Morton to replace Hickel.
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Drug abuse tops Arizona public concern in legislature poll
A Behavior Research Center poll of 700 households in Tucson and Phoenix finds drug abuse as the No 1 problem for the new Arizona Legislature to tackle. The economy is second at 22 percent, and pollution follows at 19 percent.
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Horoscope Predictions for All Signs in Daily Outlook
Aries seeks broad outreach with calls and data gathering to contact many people. Taurus senses intuitive solutions and happiness by pleasing a loved one, while Gemini aims to connect with allies and enjoys later amusements. Moon Child urges backers' favors and prudent health choices, Leo capitalizes on love and talent, Virgo plans for a prosperous home future, Libra pursues inspiring services and fun with friends. Scorpio highlights income ideas and home improvements. Sagittarius plans to monetize talents via groups and knowledge, Capricorn angles for project initiation with caution against radical changes. Aquarius favors gathering with neglected friends and social favors, while Pisces seeks access to influential figures through diplomacy and civic engagement.
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Obituary: Dora A. Walker 90 Dies in Scottsdale
Dora A. Walker 90 formerly of Los Angeles moved to Scottsdale four years ago died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born in Potosi Missouri she leaves a daughter Mrs. Roy Johnson of Scottsdale a son Ellis Au Buchon of Tucson three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services were held this morning at A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary Chapel with cremation following.
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Two hurt in city traffic collision at McDowell and Hayden
On Friday two people received minor injuries when a vehicle at the intersection of McDowell and Hayden Roads was struck by a car driven by George M. Pippet. Charles E. Haggard and Lydia Haggard were named as passengers. neither required hospital treatment. Pippet was cited for red light violation and insufficient brakes.
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Unemployment Rises in Arizona to 5.5 Percent
The Arizona Employment Security Commission reported unemployment at mid October rose to 5.5 percent, with 33,700 jobless. The increase marks an 87 percent rise from a year earlier while the national average stands at 5.6 percent. Losses occurred mainly in apparel machinery ordnance aircraft parts, offset by a 4,000 gain in agricultural employment as states continue to feel the downturn.
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Canvass Confirms Arizona Election Results
Secretary of State Wesley Bolin signed the official canvass showing 68 percent turnout or 420,629 of 619,451 registered voters. No surprises or upsets in unofficial results. Five proposed constitutional changes were approved, and Gov. Williams will issue proclamations declaring them law.
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