Scottsdale youth killed in gas siphon shooting
In northeast Phoenix, 16 year old William Layne Bolich was killed and his 18 year old brother David wounded when they siphoned gasoline from a pickup truck. McInerney, 21, fired a .22 rifle at them. he later turned himself in. Mental illness cited as a factor. no charges may be filed. Private services set at Green Acres Mortuary.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
William Layne Bolich
Garfield
David
Maricopa County
Erney
McInerney
Spero
Starlake
N.Y
Colorado
Roger
Kelly
Michael
Susan
Lou
Ann
Green, Acres Mortuary
Pima
Coronado High
Motorola
National Shirt
Denver
Raids resume amid peace talks and Vietnam unrest
UPI reports renewed Communist military activity during peace talks as raids resumed, while AWOL servicemen seek sanctuary in Honolulu churches leading to arrests. In Northern Ireland a joint Catholic Protestant criticism targets an independent commission report. Giants fire coach Allie Sherman, replacing him with Alex Webster after a fifth straight loss.
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Tae
Sand
Honolulu
Belfast
Northern ‘Ireland
Giants
Allie Sherman
New York
National Football League
New York 8
Alex‘ Webster
Jost
Street Line Stripping Nears Completion In Town
The town engineer reports that traffic line stripping is nearly finished and crews will start blading dirt roads next. The update emphasizes progress on infrastructure work and upcoming maintenance steps by the public works department.
Scottsdale address changes face opposition in downtown
Attorneys Charles Duccy and Lou Moore will challenge proposed downtown street name and address changes at Tuesday night Scottsdale City Council. Opponents argue the plan is illogical and discriminatory, noting W Fifth Ave area was removed after objections. If enacted, the ordinance would align Osborn Rd area addresses from 68th St to Miller Rd with the metropolitan system starting at Central Ave and Van Buren St.
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Scottsdale
Charles, Duccy
Lou
W. “Main Sts
Robert “Ballou
Ross
Scottsdale, Civic Center
Duc
Osborn Rd
Arizona Canal
Scottsdale Education Association to hold private meeting with district
Scottsdale teachers and federation representatives agreed to meet in private to discuss the teachers' request for an election of a bargaining agent. The school board will meet September 25 at 8 p.m. to decide on granting the election.
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Scottsdale Education Association
Scottsdale Federation
Pidkee Ais
School Board
Strange Mail At Chicago Post Office Sealed Box To Zoo
UPI reports at the Chicago Post Office workers examined a cardboard box addressed to a zoo. Instructions on the outside described feeding a python. Inside were three snakes including a 614 foot long poisonous pit viper in a jar.
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Chicago
UPI
Zoo
Ex-city plumber Harassed Over Home Base of Operations
Former city plumbing inspector Mel Fenn, four days after a city attorney's order to relocate, still operates from his home at 8644 E Keim Dr. The building superintendent says Fenn uses the residence as a base for his plumbing business, employing outsiders and keeping a busy flow of workers. City officials argue the home office violates zoning unless only family works there, though Filler notes recent zoning changes ease enforcement.
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Dick Filler
Jim “McCausland
Mel Fenn
E. Keim
Fenn
Filler
Itv
McCausland
Scottsdale family faces grief after deadly shooting
The Kelly family returns to Scottsdale after a fatal shooting that killed Roger. Their son David, 18, and family despair follow relocation from Denver. They face medical bills, employment struggles, and unsure schooling for younger siblings as they adjust to life in Scottsdale.
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Roger
Kelly
Garfield
Scottsdale
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Thomas
Bolich
David
William
Michael
Susah
Lou‘Ann
Kellys
Dirksen remembered as a commanding speaker in Pekin era
Finley recalled Everett Dirksen as a tall man with curly hair and a calm voice who could captivate crowds of 500. He cultivated a sonorous delivery that later made him a political figure and a favorite subject for cartoons and impressionists.
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Dirksen
Finley
Tor
Pekin
Smy Ke
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William Bolich
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