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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1970

Page

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Passenger shoots hijacker onTrans World Airlines flight

A Brinks guard passenger shot and wounded a hijacker on TWA Flight 15 from New York to San Francisco over Salinas California. The hijacker Don Irwin 27 Reseda Calif was taken to a Burlingame hospital with a abdomen wound. Flight 15 carried 56 passengers and seven crew members.

San Francisco UPI Trans World Airlines North Korea TWA New York U.S Nixon Brinks Robert DeNisco Brooklyn N.Y Don Irwin Reseda Calif Burlingame Salinas Los Angeles J. K. Gilman Kansas City

Cambodian troops surrounded as Viet Cong siege grows

Communists cut off eight Cambodian battalions about 46 miles north of Phnom Penh after a fierce eight hour clash at Tang Kauk. Hanoi Viet Cong forces reportedly struck from the west, severing supply lines on Highway 6 as reinforcements scrambled to the battle zone.

Phnom Penh UPI Cambo Tapeang Kak Tang Kauk Skoun Kompong Thom

Funds shortage probed at Doubletree Inn

Police investigate a grand theft by embezzlement of 1146 dollars from the Doubletree Inn petty cash at 4710 N Scottsdale Rd. The hotel safe was opened, the combination changed, and a suspect in California is being sought for questioning.

Doubletree Inn N. Scottsdale Rd California

Tear gas erupts during National Guard drill in Scottsdale

Residents in the 6400 block of E Hubbel reported eye irritation as tear gas cloud drifted from a National Guard training exercise. Fire officials confirmed the gas was released inside a tent and escaped after the drill ended, prompting residents to contact authorities.

Scottsdale E. Hubbel National Guard

United Auto Workers strike shuts GM plants nationwide

The UAW strike at GM ends 60 days of talks with 343,610 workers walking out in 16 states and Canada. Suppliers immediately cut jobs as Ford and Chrysler contracts expire without strikes. The action halts 1971 models including Vega, with spillover risks to steel rubber and glass sectors.

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Apartment furniture stolen in theft near Monterey Way

Thieves emptied an apartment between noon and 1 pm taking furnishings valued at 1155 dollars. Neighbors saw a blue and white truck at 6643 E Monterey Way with two men loading items including a TV, refrigerator and rugs. A third man reportedly ate a sandwich during the removal. Police also investigate a 10 horsepower outboard engine missing from a storage shed at Round-up Drive-in Theater on 6599 E Thomas, last seen in January and found missing Friday.

Monterey Way E. ‘Thomas

Benefit screening to aid Arizona Civil Liberties Union

A benefit showing at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Kiva Theater 15 FE features The Treasure of the Sierra Madre starring Humphrey Bogart and War Game. Tickets are 4.75 dollars per person with all proceeds to the Arizona Civil Liberties Union for education and civil rights litigation.

Kiva Main St Arizona Civil Liberties Union Humphrey Bogart Bogart Arizona Civil Liberties” Union

Black Panthers Battle Police In New Orleans Clash

About 200 police flushed 14 Black Panthers from a sand bagged headquarters at 3542 Piety Street New Orleans after a night of gunfire tear gas and violence. Police found rifles shotguns and pistols on the second floor and accused Panthers of firing on officers overturning cars and assaulting residents during the night.

New Orleans UPI Clarence Giarrusso Panther Piety Street Giarrusco

Golf practice incident prompts police response at Pima School

A resident at Pima School grounds on Osborn Road hit golf balls late Monday, prompting a police call for illegal golfing. Officers said they handled the matter with no arrests and did not disclose whether divots were repaired.

Pima School E. Osborn Rd

Paradise Valley Planning Meeting Canceled Then Rescheduled

The Paradise Valley Planning and Zoning Commission meeting for tonight is canceled. Town officials say the next Commission meeting is scheduled for October 6.

Paradise Valley Planning and Zoning Commission Commission

Median hazard on Scottsdale Rd prompts repair talk

City officials dispute effectiveness of a single flashing light on the Scottsdale Road median south of McDonald Drive. Council member Herb Drinkwater urges more landscaping and lighting to curb nighttime hazards while Public Works Director Marc Singh studies lighting the entire median and repositioning reflectors.

Scottsdale Rd McDonald Dr Herb Drinkwater Drinkwater City Public Works Marc Singh

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