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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1970

Page

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Plane crash targets shrine church in San Juan

A pilot opposed to organized religion deliberately crashed a rented plane into the San Juan Catholic Church shrine. The man, Francis B. Alexander, 52, died in the crash, while 60 priests and 70 students escaped unharmed from the adjacent cafeteria. He radioed a warning 27 minutes earlier.

San Juan, Tex UPI San Juan Catholic Church Francis B. Alexander San Juan McAllen International Airport

Nixon calls US and USSR to stave off Middle East war at UN

President Nixon urged joint effort with the Soviet Union to prevent conflict in the Middle East during the UN commemorative session. Gromyko called the speech realistic while Riad termed it very constructive and all sides backed renewed peace talks and a ceasefire extension beyond November 5.

Bruce W. Mann United Nations UPI Nixon United States Soviet Union Middle East Andrei A. Gromyko Mahmoud ‘Riad U.N Britain France Russia Gromyko Israel

Yeovil department store enforces midi skirt dress code

In Yeovil England Linda Greenslade quit after the store mandated all salesgirls wear midi skirts. She argued for minis calling the rule outdated while management defended it as necessary to model new styles.

Yeovil England UPI Linda Greenslade

Rounding FLQ suspects frees many as Cross hunt continues

In Montreal hundreds of FLQ sympathizers are released after a rapid crackdown under war emergency powers. Police report 108 freed and 233 still detained from a peak 341 seized as the Cross case lingers. Laporte’s body found, warrants issued for three more suspects linked to the Laporte Cross kidnappings.

Montreal UPI FLQ James R. Cross Liberation Quebec Liberation Front Canada Justice Cross Quebec Pierre Laporte Laporte Jacques Rose Francis Simard Bernard Lortie

Zond 8 Returns After Moon Loopphotos

Moscow reports Zond 8 unmanned moon ship looped around the moon and began its return to earth photographed the lunar surface from 695 miles during the maneuver and planned a soft earth landing on Tuesday.

Moscow UPI Soviet Union Earth Tass Moon

Local men named to UF team effort

United Fund targets 2.89 million as Phoenix and Scottsdale join in a cooperative eight week drive. Five Scottsdale loaned executives direct gifts in over 1 500 valley companies while the division seeks a 1 322 000 quota. Named executives include Chadwick Christensen Buddee Trigg and Wiedman from Motorola Salt River Project Valley National Bank First Federal Savings Transamerica Title.

Scottsdale Jerry ‘Chadwick Motorola, Inc Warren K. Christensen Salt River Project Rudy Buddee Valley National Bank Ernie R. Trigg First Federal Savings & Loan Assn Col Clarence J. Wiedman Transamerica Title Insurance Co

Soviets withhold access to U.S. officers in Armenia case

UPI reports Soviet authorities barred a U.S. Embassy meeting with two U.S. Army generals and a major held in Leninakan Armenia after their plane landed in Soviet territory. The embassy says Moscow has twice delayed a consular request to visit the officers and a Turkish colonel in custody.

Moscow UPI U.S Leninakan Armenia

Multiple Arrests Tied to Marijuana Liquor and Theft

Police reported eight arrests of juveniles and young adults for marijuana liquor and theft offenses. At 10 12 p.m. five juveniles were detained on 86th Street and Windsor after marijuana and beer were found. A 14 year old girl and a 17 year old male faced marijuana possession charges. a 15 year old male a curfew violation. a 17 year old male illegal possession of alcoholic beverages. a 16 year old male delinquency of a child. Police found 22 beer bottles in a car trunk and marijuana on two suspects. Other arrests included Paul J Ackerman 18 charged with marijuana possession after being seen rolling a cigarette in Chesnutt Park. Douglas Harriman 21 charged with contributing to delinquency of a minor. Barton Maize 20 charged with illegal beverages after being seen with Harriman who reportedly bought beer for Maize. Five juveniles involved were not detained. A 13 year old Pima School student was caught attempting to take $22 from a Scottsdale High School cashier’s booth. The youth was arrested at 7 45 p.m. after grabbing cash through a cashier window.

86Th Street Windsor Paul J. Ackerman E. Meadowbrook Chesnutt Park Ackerman Douglas Harriman E. Thornwood Barton Maize Tucson Hayden Indian School Harriman Scottsdale High School Senate

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