Escape took place at Tempe claims killer Charles Schmid
Charles Schmid Jr admitted designing and planning the Nov escape from Arizona State Prison with accomplice Raymond Hudgens. They fled to a ranch near Phoenix at Leticia Shindo's urging and later rode to Tempe before Schmid was recaptured. The court kept Hudgens at large while Schmid faced trial on escape and kidnapping counts.
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Phoenix
Leticia) Shindo
Schmid
Raymond Hudgens
Arizona State Prison
Pickerel
Pinal County Superior Court
Hudgens
Tempe
Tucson
Southern Pacific
Robbers shot after bank heist near San Jose chase
Police close in on a car carrying two bank robbers and two women hostages after a 30 mile pursuit. A bandit was shot in the head and one surrendering to officers. The Wells Fargo Alum Rock teller Nancy Valentine described the attack as they seized $119000, with a second teller hostage speaking of a gun held to her head before the shooter was wounded.
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San Jose
Calif
Nancy Valentine
Wells Fargo Bank
Alum Rock
Tucson Electric Bills to Go Up
Tucson residential customers will pay 4 percent more for electricity next month due to a natural gas shortage for power generators. El Paso Natural Gas Co. cannot supply enough gas, forcing TG&E to use oil costing twice as much, with ACC review of calculations. Industrial bills rise about 16 percent. overall increase unspecified.
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Tucson
Tucson Gas & Electric
Tg&e
Joseph B. Wilcox
Tge&e
Wilcox
West Texas
New Mexico
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Goldwater signals 1974 bid and calls for smelter cleanup
U S Senator Barry Goldwater announced he will run in 1974 and pressed Arizona copper smelters to spend to clean up their stacks. He urged immediate Vietnam pullout and criticized the copper industry while praising Gov. Williams for air cleanup efforts. He noted nine Phoenix industries have reduced pollution and urged mines to emulate them.
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Phoenix Bureau
Phoenix
U.S
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Arizona
Vietnam
Goldwater
Jack Williams
Health Department
One Word Warmer Caps Local Weather
The weatherman forecasts mid 70s tomorrow, lifting daytime temps from 66 yesterday. Nights stay chilly with a 36 degree low repeated. December contrasts with snow in New England and extreme cold across the northern plains to the Great Lakes.
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New England
Great Lakes States
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Bridge
Financial News
Movie Times
Public Records
Nixon assigns Shultz dual White House and cabinet role
George Shultz will stay as secretary of the treasury in Nixon’s second term and chair a new Cabinet Level Council on Economic Policy. He will coordinate all economic policy from the White House with a small staff, while working groups handle much of the council’s work. The move mirrors Kissinger’s foreign policy role and expands Shultz’s duties among the Labor Commerce and other departments and agencies.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Florida White House
George Shultz
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Shultz
Council On Economic Policy
Labor
Office of Management and Budget
Treasury
New Economic Council
Labor, Commerce, Agriculture, Transportation and
State Departments
Office of
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Council
Tucson Residents Face Electricity Rate Increase
Tucson residents will see higher power bills in January as average residential use climbs 58 kWh to 67 cents, from 16.95 to 17.83 dollars. A 300 kWh month adds 35 cents, 500 kWh adds 58 cents, and 1008 kWh would cost 116 dollars.
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Tucson
Plane crash in Vietnam kills general Tran Thanh Phong
A weather doomed flight carrying four crewmen and an 18 man U.S. Vietnamese team visiting refugee camps crashed on the central coast. Seven people died including Maj. Gen. Tran Thanh Phong, deputy commander of the 2nd Military Region. Fifteen others were injured, two of the dead were American AID workers.
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Saigon
U.S
Tran Thanh Phong
National Police
Tucson police seek ordinance criminalizing abusive language to officers
Tucson officials study a proposed local law making verbal abuse of police officers a misdemeanor with possible arrest. Police and legal advisers argue such abuse harms officers performing duties and could deter crowds, while critics fear criminalizing speech. The ordinance would address fighting words and may offer an alternative to obstructing justice charges.
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Tucson
Kelly
William J. Gilkinson
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Ilar
Henry A. Kissinger
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Washington Post
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Agency For International Development
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