Vietnamese Counteroffensive Halts North Vietnamese Push
Lt General Nguyen Van Minh announced thousands of Vietnamese troops in U S and South Vietnamese helicopters halted a major North Vietnamese thrust into South Vietnam near the Cambodian border. Air strikes since Sunday may have killed about 3000 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese in the area. An American Cobra helicopter was shot down and its two crewmen believed killed after the craft exploded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Nguyen van Minh
South Vietnam
Minh
Kim Willenson
Tay Ninh
Unicyclists Seek Bid for International Competition
Unicyclists from Phoenix area travel to New York City to lobby the international body to bring the event to Scottsdale next year. Representing Phoenix are Larry Chebowski Judy Chebowski and Kevin Seaman with support from Scottsdale City government the Chamber of Commerce and Gov Jack Williams plus about 12 sponsors contributing funds and parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
New York City
Larry Chebowski
E. Chambers
Judy
Kevin Seaman
Orange Blossom
Phoenix
Chebowski
Seaman
Burglary Report From Vicki Billing and Jerry Lorenz Homes
Police report two burglaries with entry by pried sliding door and removed items including a $100 TV a $50 radio and $88 cash at the Billing residence 6402 Calle Rosa between 4 30 and 10 30 p m on Wednesday drawers rifled. Tools valued at unspecified amount taken from the Lorenz residence 6446 E Monterosa St after a broken window screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicki Billing
Calle Rosa
Jerry Lorenz
E. Monterosa St
Mills Group Seeks Visit by Mills Campaign
Washington UPI: Phoenix attorney Cornelius J. O'Driscoll named Arizona campaign head to push Rep Wilbur Mills of Arkansas for the Democratic presidential nomination. Plans call for Mills, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, to visit Arizona probably next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Phoenix
Cornelius J. O'Driscoll
Arizona
Wilbur ‘Mills
Arkansas
O'Driscoll
Mills
House
Ways and Means
Peter Helms 18 Dies of Leukemia at Saguaro High
Peter Helms 18 former Saguaro High standout and Duke University student died Wednesday from leukemia at his Scottsdale home. He served as NHS and Math Club president, varsity tennis letterman, valedictorian and a national merit finalist. Survivors include his parents siblings and four grandparents. Memorials to Saguaro mathematics program or Peter Helms Memorial Fund. Services private per Messinger Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Helms
Saguaro High School
Helms
E. Vista
Duke University
Durham
N.C
Saguaro
Arizona State University Alumni Association
Scottsdale
Steubenville
Ohio
National Math Society
Santa Clara
Arizona
Bessie K.L. Helms
Columbia
S.C
Irina Kharoff Cekieh
Welton Hoffman
Scottsdale Public Library
Messinger
Boy Hurt Walking Into Scottsdale Car Path
A one year old Scottsdale boy, Shawn Worthington of 8626 Starlight Way, remained at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after walking into a car on Civic Center Plaza near Earls Drive around 6 p.m. Police say he was not in a crosswalk and no citations were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Shawn Worthington
Starlight Way
Civic Center Plaza
Earls Drive
Norman Gumerman
N. Civic Center Plaza
Osborn Roads
Scottsdale Road
Struk
Nuclear underground test at Yucca Flat detonates device
A nuclear device of WWII bomb magnitude was detonated 1240 feet underground at Yucca Flat Nevada. The Atomic Energy Commission reported all radiation remained contained underground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yucca Flat
Japan
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Connally Drops Import Surcharge for Global Trade Progress
Treasury Secretary Connally proposes dropping the 10 percent import surcharge in exchange for tangible progress toward lower trade barriers and a free world money market. He opposes formal dollar devaluation via gold pricing, citing economic harm. Weber says Phase 2 economic measures go to White House, with a wage price rent suit aimed at an Austin landlord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Treasury
Jonn B. Connally
United States
Connally
International Monetary Fund
U.S
Arnold R. Weber
Nixon
Cost of Living Council On
White House
Weber
Council
Austin
Tex
The
Washington Post
Firemen battle rain damage at two Valley homes
R P Leman of 4716 E Sparkling Lane called Rural Fire Department at 1 43 PM to pump 280 gallons of water from a playroom and patio. Damage estimated at 100 dollars. Mrs Marilyne Saggan of Clearwater Parkway Paradise Valley reports an outside gas light destroyed when burning trash dumped near her home before firemen arrived at 9 50 AM. Loss placed at 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leman
E. Sparkling Lane
Rural Fire Department
Marilyne Saggan
Clearwater Parkway
Paradise Valley
Bicycle Ecology Show Parade at Scottsdale Fashion Square
Scottsdale Fashion Square merchants plan an October festival celebrating a ten year anniversary with a three day Bicycle Ecology Show from October 14 to 16. A grand parade on October 16 features multiple trophy categories and free bicycles for spectators at the mall. A reward of 159 dollars is offered for the oldest proof of purchase dated since October 2, 1961. entries and proofs are due October 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Fashion Square
First National Bank
Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall
Phoenix Wheelmen
Unicycle Club
Ball Park
Osborn and
Civic Center Pl
Main Street
Scottsdale Road
Fashion Square
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Press International
Richmond
Precipita- St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Ding
San Diego la
Prec
San Francisco
Alban
Seattle
Albuquerque
Spokane Ol
Thermal
Anchorage Atlanta
Vancouver Bismiarck
Boise
Winnipeg
Boston
Brownsville
Bisbee Buffalo
Coolidge
Charlotte
Cottonwood
Cleveland Douglas
Dallas
Flagstaff
Denver
Ft. Huachuca
Des Marines
Gila Bend
Detroit
Lobe
Fairbanks Grand Canyon
Helena
Hawley Lake Honolulu
Kingman
Indianapolis
McNary
Nogales
Kansas City
Las Vegas
Page
Los Angeles
Payson
Louisville
Jemphis
Prix South Mtn
Miami
Prescott
Milwaukee
Safford New York
Scottsdale Isd
Rth Platte
Sedona
Show Low
Vslahoma City
Tucson
Iha
Philadelphia
Winslow
Mr. Helms
Shea Boulevard
78Th Street
Camelback Road
Scottsdale Rd
69Th Pl
68Th Street
McDowell Road
Thomas Road
74Th Pl
Bob Wilcox
By Connally
IBM
F. I. du Pont
Nickel
Glore Forgan & Co
It&t
Dow Jones
Johns Manville
Terim
Kennecott
Indus
Litton
Trans Marcor
Utilities
Minnesota Mining
Motorola
North Amn Rockwell
Northrup
Alcoa
Owens Illinois
Pan American
American
Pg&e
American Motors
Penn Central
Anaconda
Pepsico
At&t
Polaroid
Arizona Public
Sve
Raytheon
Bell & Howell
RCA
Bendix
San Diego
G&e
Bethlehem Steel
Santa Fe
Boeing
Sears Roebuck
Chrysler
Skaggs
Cities Services
Southern Pacific
Control Data
Sperry Rand du Pont
Standard of Calif
Eastern Air Lines
Standard of NJ
Eastman
Texaco
Emerson
Texas Gulf
Fairchild Camera
Trans America
Ford Motors
TWA
Frontier
Union Oil
Eneral Dynamics
Vic Vaughn
Hotpants
Ah-ha — Hotpants
Vicky Vaughn
N. Brown Ave
BOB Wilcox Studio
Los Arcos Mall
R. P. Leman
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!