Bomb Explosions Hit Saigon Civilians. U.S. Death Toll Grows
Viet Cong bomb harms an apartment building in Saigon housing U.S. civilian workers with no injuries. In renewed shelling, 19 Americans wounded as fighting slows and Cambodian leaders see a possible new offensive. U.S. weekly deaths total 46 with 513 wounded. Da Nang posts and AID building blast noted.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Phnom Penh
U.S. Command
Vietnam
U.S. Agency For International Development
AID
Salt River Project publishes record budget for 1971
The Salt River Project announces an overall 153.7 million dollar budget for 1971 led by 65.8 million for electric operation and maintenance and 60.3 million for construction. Water charges rise with active field accounts from 10 to 14 dollars and subdivision accounts from 5 to 7. City shareholders fees increase from 25 to 35 cents per parcel. The utility projects 9,000 new electric customers and 5.3 billion kilowatt hours sold.
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Salt River
Floyd N. Smith
Salt River Valley Water Users’ Association
Smith
Water Users’ Association Board of Governors
Films planned for youths
Scottsdale Public Library hosts a Young People's Film Program this Saturday at 2 p.m. The event screens Snow White and Red Rose Little Chimney Sweep and Red Shoes. The non commercial films aim to educate and please children from kindergarten through eighth grade.
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Scottsdale Public Library
Towed vehicle fire injures tires and spills gas on 68th Street
A gas tank broke loose from a towed vehicle carrying Paddock Pools belongings, dragging along 68th Street from Cypress to Oak and causing a fire that burned tires and rear end materials for about 300 dollars in damage. Separate fires damaged two other autos on Scottsdale and Bell Roads and 76th Street with minor damage reported.
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68Th St
Cypress
Oak Street
Street
Thomas
Valley Towing Co
Qak
Frank Bell
Scottsdale and
Bell Roads
B. E. Ahiggen
76Th St
Soviet airliner hijacked to Turkey with hostages killed in flight
A Lithuanian truck driver and his 19 year old son hijacked a Soviet airliner on a Batumi Sochi route. An airline hostess was killed and two pilots wounded during the takeover. The hijackers surrendered in Trabzon Turkey seeking political asylum. The flight carried 46 passengers and 5 crew. They carried five pistols two shotguns three grenades and ammunition.
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Istanbul
UPI
Turkey
Trabzon
Black Sea
Batumi
Sochi
Uzbekistan
Central Asia
Batum
Haluk Hergok
Turkish Air Force
Moscow
Soviet Union
Leningradskaya Pravda
Communist Party
Leningrad
Hungerford Rural domination charged at Hohokama School
A Republican candidate accuses the Legislature of Rural domination and inaction at a Tuesday night meeting at Hohokama School. John V. Riggs, Democrat seeking the District 26 Senate seat, calls for a total public school finance reform including kindergarten funding and elimination of the average daily attendance formula as he cites Scottsdale District enrollment and a 176 million state surplus.
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House of Representatives
Hohokama School
Bob Hungerford
John V. Riggs
Riggs
Scottsdale
Halloween Candy Sale by Scottsdale Kiwanis Club
The Scottsdale Kiwanis Club holds a two day Halloween Trick or Treat candy sale to aid youth activities. It runs Friday 3 to 6 p.m. at Scottsdale Road and Main Street and Saturday morning at the Scottsdale Main Post Office on Osborn Road. Proceeds benefit Dope-Stop Program and scholarships for Arizona Boys and Girls States, Girl Scout Troop 499, Scottsdale Boys Club, Foreign Student Exchange.
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Scottsdale Kiwanis Club
Kiwanians
Scottsdale Road
Main Street
Scottsdale
Arizona
Nine Scottsdale poets win state honors in Poetry Day
Nine area students earned state honors at a Poetry Day awards event at the Phoenix Little Theater. Penny Roeder of Phoenix Country Day School led with the National Poetry Day Gold medal, joined by Barbie Crisp and Barbie Nelson from Country Day School in other awards.
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Scottsdale-area
Phoenix Little Theater
Penny Roeder
Phoenix Country Day School
Country Day School
Barbie Crisp
Barbara Leslie Jordan
Barbie Nelson
Daniel van Such
St. Theresa’s
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