Sizzling 66 by Jack Nicklaus seals Sahara title in Las Vegas
Jack Nicklaus fired a five under par 66 at Paradise Valley to win the Sahara Invitational by three strokes. Miller Barber finished on 285 with Arnold Palmer tied for second, each earning $6,750. Palmer’s career PGA earnings rose to $730,450.
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Where I Stand Where I Stand Sahara golf finale honors Nicklaus
The Sahara Invitation golf final day featured Jack Nicklaus delivering birdies and a 25 foot eagle at the sixth hole, with a 310 yard drive at the seventeenth amid sunshine watching Las Vegas shine on national TV. The piece notes Nevada gambling industry concerns over federal scrutiny and possible anti-gaming legislation.
Brezhnev Rejects Johnson on Eastern Europe Ties
Soviet party chief Leonid Brezhnev told a friendship rally that improvements with Eastern Europe are impossible while the Vietnam War continues. He said the United States must stop raids on North Vietnam and end the war in fact, not words, before mutual relations can improve. Polish leader Gomulka also spoke at the event.
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First Winter Storm Leaves Death and Destruction
The season's first major storm moved across the Great Lakes region and South Central states causing multiple fatalities in Colorado, Wyoming, and Iowa. Record snow drifts, heavy rains, and freezing temperatures followed, with warnings issued across Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri Illinois and Kentucky as authorities reported severe weather effects in several states.
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Weather Outlook Clear Skies With Gusty North Winds
Mostly clear and sunny conditions with afternoon cloudiness. Gusty northerly winds 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon and evening. Today's high near 70 and low around 50. Sunrise at 6 48, sunset at 6 04. Noontime humidity about 20 percent.
County Schools Seek $13 Million Budget Boost
School Superintendent Dr James J Mason announced a feared 1 million deficit in the 1966 67 budget has been recovered while the district will request a 13 million increase over the prior year The proposal relies on updating the Peabody Formula and an option tax to be presented to the legislature in January The plan followed six meetings with legislative candidates before the September primary and reflects Clark Countys growing population and teacher demand.
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Washington State 15 Stanford, No Carolina 10 Kansas St 11
Scores show Washington State defeating Stanford 15 to 0 and North Carolina beating Kansas State 11 to 0 with Penn State at 10 in a referenced sports roundup.
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