Hijackers seize Vietnamese DC3 in route to Singapore
Four armed hijackers take control of a Vietnamese DC3 on a domestic flight. Two Vietnamese officials are killed aboard. one passenger injured. The plane lands at Seletar Military Airport in Singapore where the hijackers surrender and seek political asylum. Authorities consider asylum request while passengers disembark. The flight had refueled in Thailand and carried 36 to 40 people. Officials give few details on identities or exact hijack time.
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Thailand
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Singapore Civil Aviation Department
Utapao
U.S. Air Force Base
Kuala Lumpur
Kuantan
South China Sea
Malaysia
Public meetings listed for Scottsdale and Paradise Valley
Public meetings scheduled for Scottsdale and Paradise Valley govern mental bodies include the City Council study session and City Council meetings at City Hall, the Scottsdale School Board special meeting at the Education Center, and Planning and Zoning Commission sessions at Town Hall. Additional boards and commissions meet across various venues November 1 to November 3.
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Scottsdale
Town of
Paradise Valley
Scottsdale City
City Hall
Kiva
Town of Paradise Valley Board of Adjustment
Invergordon Road
Lincoln Drive
Obituary of David John Griffin 65 Scottsdale Shell owner
David John Griffin 65 of 7402 Whispering Winds died Thursday in Rochester Minnesota. A native of Illinois he moved to Scottsdale in 1952 and owned the Shell service station at 36th Street and Indian School Road. Survivors include his wife Jane and one sister. Prayer services were held today at 1 p.m. at Arcadia Funeral Home. Interment will be in Lexington Massachusetts.
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David John Griffin
Rochester
Minn
Ilinois
Griffin
Scottsdale
Shell
36Th Street
Indian School Road
Arcadia Funeral
Indian School Rd
Burglary Reported At Two Scottsdale Homes
Police said property valued at 2500 dollars was taken from two Scottsdale residences during the past week. A dishwasher a range and a chandelier valued at 1500 dollars were stolen from Catherine Muridan’s former home on Thunderbird Road. John C. McCloy’s home on Northland Drive lost a mink cape valued at 1000 dollars with signs of forced entry and ransacked rooms.
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Scottsdale
Catherine Muridan
Thunderbird Rd
John C. McCloy
E. Northland Drive
Light Side Missing B Upsets Man Raises Ford Letter
Raleigh attorney Gerald Bass, who opposes Jesse Helms, received a misspelled letter from former President Gerald R. Ford in a prank note. The message ended with a joking sign off and Bass notes he likely won’t support Helms anyway. In Cleveland a bank robbery ended with a dwarf suspect and a recovered bag of cash after a delay to reach the teller.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N.C
Gerald Bass
Gerald R. Ford
Bass
U.S
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Mr. A
Cleveland
Cleveland Trust, Co
Little Eddie
Firey freeway crash kills Mesa father and injures family
On Black Canyon Freeway a dump truck overturn sparked a chain of accidents. Steffan Scott Ledgerwood 30 died when his car was rear ended and burst into flames. His wife Maryann 25 and two sons were injured. James 2 and Scott 4 survived with injuries.
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Mesa
Black Canyon
Department of Public Safety
Steffan Scott Ledgerwood
Eddie Belt
Lederwood
Ledgerwood
Maryann
Maricopa County Hospital
James
Scott
Woman Hurt In Scottsdale Car Crash At 68th Street
Naomi Darko 27 of 8722 E Amelia Ave was treated for minor leg injuries after her westbound car on McDowell Road ran off the road and struck a pole at 68th Street, ripping a signal box and disabling a traffic light. Police issued no citations and city crews repaired the light within hours.
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Scottsdale
Desert Samaritan Hospital
Mesa
McDowell Road
68Th Street
Naomi Darko
E. Amelia Ave
Pistol assault reported at Los Olivos Restaurant
Scottsdale man suffered severe cuts to face and head after a pistol beating. Robert Piraino, 36, of 4261 North 81st Street, was treated at Scottsdale Memorial and Maricopa County General Hospitals. Robert W. Garvey of Phoenix claimed Garvey assaulted him with a revolver butt at the Los Olivos Restaurant. Garvey jailed as suspect and released pending complaint. loaded .22 revolver seized from car.
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Scottsdale
Robert Piraino
N. 81St St
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Maricopa County General Hospital
Piraino
Robert W. Garvey
E. Bell Rd
Phoenix
Los Olivos
Second St
Garvey
Judge, lawyers meet over jury instructions in Bolles case
The Phoenix trial of two men charged with the car bomb murder of Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles advances as the judge and both prosecution and defense attorneys convene to finalize precise jury instructions.
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Phoenix
Arizona Republic
Don Bolles
Youth arrested after auto burglary at Chrysler Plymouth
Fairbanks Alaska police say 17 year old Scott Lee Sholes was arrested early today on suspicion of burglary at Ed Moses Chrysler Plymouth on 3131 North Scottsdale Road. He allegedly hopped a fence jumped on a medical building roof and fled after a security guard confronted him.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Ed Moses Chrysler Plymouth
Scottsdale Rd
Scott Lee Sholes
E. Osborn Rd
Scottsdale
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