Americans and Britons evacuate Amman as fighting fades
United States and Britain begin evacuations from Amman amid eight days of civil war. A Coronado charter ferries Americans and others to Beirut while British nationals reach Nicosia. Officials say up to 100 Americans, many women and children, are aboard. hostages from hijacked flights remain unresolved.
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United Press International
United States
Britain
Amman
Beirut
London
Red Cross
Nicosia
Cyprus
Middle East
U.S
Voice of America
Italy
Netherlands
West Germany
China
TWA demonstration planned by employes
Phoenix hosts Sky Harbor Airport workers in a national protest against TWA negotiatons delays. Flight attendants seek wage, hour, benefit, and condition gains matching other airlines. Protests organized by the AS&A and TWU AFL-CIO spread to New York Boston Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles and San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
UPI
Trans World Airlines
Sky Harbor
TWA
Airline Stewards and Stewardesses Association
Transport Workers Union of America
Afl-Cio
New York
Boston
Chicago
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Autopsy Fails to Determine Cause of Ditch Death
Investigators on the Salt River Indian Reservation could not establish the cause of death in the body found in an irrigation ditch near Dobson Road and Oak Street. FBI agents denied earlier skull fracture reports and work to identify the man, aged about 20 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt River Indian Reservation
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Salt River Project
Dobson Road
Oak Street
Battery blamed for fire on 60th Street and Mc Donald Drive
A loose battery reportedly overturned causing sparks that ignited spilled gas and damaged a pickup truck owned by Loretta Brennan at 60th Street and Mc Donald Drive. Firemen arrived to find the blaze out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
60Th Street
McDonald ‘Drive
Loretta Brennan
Arthur Murray
Brown Ave
Girl faces burglary charge in Scottsdale store incident
Cristelle C. Kuntz, 18, of 7410 E. Holly, was charged with burglary after allegedly attempting to steal a dress from Broadway Department Store. A security guard detained her as she left with the garment at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. A second arrest involved a 14-year-old charged with shoplifting two containers of face powder from Basha's Market on McDonald Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cristelle C. Kuntz
E. Holly
Scottsdale
Broadway
Basha’s Market
E. McDonald
Luna 16 Lands Moon Rocks In Soviet Return
Tass reports Luna 16 completed the first unmanned earth moon surface return. The capsule landed 48 miles southwest of Dzhezkazgan in Kazakhstan at 8:20 a.m. Moscow time following a full round trip.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Soviet Central Asia
Earth
Tass
Kazakhstan
Soviet Central Asian ‘Republic
Dzhezkazgan
Republic of
Woman injured in three car collision on 76th Street
Ellie Knilans, 28, of Tempe, sustained minor injuries in a three car crash at 76th Street and Holly. Her northbound auto passed a vehicle turning left and struck the second car, which then hit a third vehicle in a yard. She was treated and released. cited for failure to control and improper passing.
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Ellie Knilans
E. Champlain
Tempe
76Th Street
Holly
Miss Knilans
Knilans
Knilan Auto
Michael Burns
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Senior citizen forum on campus features Dr Overman
A forum for senior citizens led by Dr Glenn Overman of the Arizona State University College of Business Administration is scheduled Friday on campus from 2 to 4 PM in Room 119. Dr Alice Drought of the Phoenix Community Council Project on Aging will speak and attendees will complete a Washington DC Administration on Aging questionnaire. All seniors are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Overman
Arizona State University College of Business Administration
Alice Drought
Phoenix Community Council Project On Aging
Administration On Aging
Washington, D.C
Scottsdale Civic Ballet
Phoenix Little Theatre
Seventh Ave
Wall Street roundup of Dow Jones gains at 3 PM
The Dow Jones industrial average climbs to 759.38 up 5.00 as transport and utility groups rise. Major stocks across sectors show mixed gains with notable moves in Alcoa American Brands DuPont IBM Ford Motors General Electric GM Texaco and Pan American among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Jones
Indus
Utilities
United Press International
F. I. DuPont
Glore Forgan&Co
Alcoa
American Brands
American Can
American Motors
At&t
Anaconda
Pepsico
Polaroid
Raytheon
RCA
San Diego
G&e
Santa Fe
Sears Roebuck
Southern Pacific
Sperry Randoe Dey
Standard of Calif
Standard of NJ
Texaco
Texas Gulf
Trans America
TWA
Union Oi
Uniroyal
United Aircraft
US Steel
Webb
Xerox
Zenith
Taxes rise in Arizona amid higher state and local levies
Arizona per capita taxes climbed from 332 dollars in fiscal 1968 to 387 dollars in fiscal 1969, according to a Commerce Clearing House survey. The rise puts Arizonans about seven dollars above the national average for state and local taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Chicago
UPI
Western Helium to Begin Refining at Arizona Plant
Western Helium Corp of Scottsdale announced plans to start refining helium on Oct 1 at a $1 million plant near Navajo in northeastern Arizona. The facility will produce up to 21 million cu ft annually from wells on the Mogollon Slope east of Holbrook with gas containing 8–9 percent helium and high purity output noted. The plant, once tested in 1968, was developed by Arizona Helium and is being leased during reorganizational changes at Arizona Helium, with Western Helium negotiating for controlling interest. The company lists officers including C R Thoureen as president and Lew A Halter as secretary treasurer.
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Western Helium Corp
Scottsdale
Arizona
Navajo
C. R. Thoureen
Mogollon
Holbrook
Thoureen
Arizona Helium
Western Helium
Western Helium Corporation
Humor talks set for Toastmasters contest at Reubens
Five Scottsdale Toastmasters finalists Lee Galushch Bob Crawford Larry Stiles Rev Loel Haak and Dick Salem will deliver five to seven minute humorous speeches Friday at Reubens. The club meets Wednesdays at 6 45 am at Reubens.
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Scottsdale
Toastmasters ‘Club
Reubens
Lee Galushch
Bob Crawford
Larry Stiles
Loel Haak
Dick Salem
Papago Rotary Donates $50 to Scottsdale Boys Club
The Papago Rotary Club of Scottsdale won a $50 cash award for best attendance at a "For Men Only" breakfast in Los Arcos Mall. Twenty-five of the 26 members attended and each paid $2, with the money going to assist the Scottsdale Boys Club. The award was donated by Los Arcos Mall merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papago Rotary Club
Scottsdale
Rotarians
Los Arcos Mall
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L. Dean Brown
King
Hussein
Jordan
Syria
Zeman
Winery
Trans World Airways
Richard Wilson
Inter-Continental
UPI Photo
Shields Electric
Scottsdale -Rd
Luna
The
College of Business
McDowell
K ‘Mart
Southwest
Mesa
Arizona Helium Company
Papago Club
E. Thomas RD
Nhe House
Anxious O'Malley Realty
Auto Air
Bellaaye
West Main
Bleek
Tri-City Mall
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