Granada's Alhambra charms amid Costa del Sol visit
Reagan BurkhOLDER recounts Granada days focused on the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada, praising the palace as endlessly impressive. He notes the Moorish interior, Renaissance additions, and the mountain drive to near Europe’s highest road crest, with vivid scenes of Sacromonte gypsy caves and flamenco dances.
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Greece
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Italy
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Sun
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Alhambra
Grand Slam Beat by Reading Four Hearts to the Nine
In a 1960 Life Masters finish, Bobby Reynolds and Arthur Robinson faced a grand slam after Blackwood. West led clubs, Reynolds discarded diamonds, ruffed spades, and used a club and spade ruff before finessing to test a seven. He concluded the seven signaled a favorable distribution and found the grand slam.
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Arthur Robinson
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Blackwood
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Runaway Army Private Returns From Sweden to Germany
Pfe Richard R Sowards 19 of East Stone Gap Virginia sailed from Sweden to Germany and surrendered to US Army police at Puttgarden after fleeing his Munich post on March 7. He had sought asylum in Sweden on humanitarian grounds, receiving asylum April 4 from the Swedish Aliens Commission. He is to be returned to Munich for investigation to determine possible court martial. About 70 US service runaways are known in Sweden with forty granted asylum.
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Richard R Sowards
East Stone Gap
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Sowards
Munich
Swedish Aliens Commission
Inmate Burton Found In Flower Bed At San Quentin
San Quentin California inmate Donald Lee Burton, 25, missing during an afternoon check, was located nine minutes later in a flower bed inside the prison walls. He said he was not escaping but wishing to be alone to think.
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Donald Lee Burton
Burton
Jordan says Israeli units repelled crossing attempt near Allenby bridge
United Press International reports Jordanian troops repulsed an Israeli effort to cross into Jordan in a three minute clash near the Allenby bridge south of the Sea of Galilee. Amman says no Jordanian casualties.
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Sea of Galilee
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Europe
Sonic Boom Injures 15 At Air Force Academy
Fifteen people were cut by flying glass when an F105 Thunder chief jet broke the sound barrier during a low level flyover at the Air Force Academy in Colorado. Injuries were not serious and damage was estimated up to $50,000.
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Academy
Artus Smyth
Vandenberg Hall
Smith
Donald G Brotaman
Rcolo
Wishing Well puzzle from HEB readers
A short 1968 feature describes a daily numeric puzzle in which players spell fortune by counting letters in their first name, applying subtraction or addition rules to derive a key number, then tracing across a rectangle to read a hidden message.
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B «& King
Humphrey Seeks to Derail Opposition in Michigan
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey moves to disrupt Kennedy and McCarthy efforts in Michigan 96 delegates as Detroit hosts the state convention. He may seek a unifying gesture with Fulbright on Vietnam policy and plans stops in Detroit and Fayetteville Arkansas.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
J. W. Fulbright
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Florida
Fayetteville
Ark
University of Arkansas
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Arkansas
Johnson
Air Force
Vietnam
Swallowed Alive Young Brad May Soon Part Company With Pet Turtle
Brad Haines a two year old from Bountiful Utah swallowed a dime store turtle Myrtle causing stomach blockage and two nights of sleeplessness. Doctors initially feared surgery but hoped stomach acids would dissolve the turtle and allow natural passage. The family faces about 400 dollars in medical costs as Brad remains on a liquid diet and awaits further X ray results.
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Bountiful
Utah
UPI
Brad Haines
Brad
Myrtle
Russell Haines
South Davis Medical Center
Wisconsin Vietnam War casualties tally 249 since Memorial Day
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs reports 249 Wisconsin servicemen killed in Vietnam since last Memorial Day, up from 235 in the prior four years. Milwaukee accounted for 32 deaths, with 27 from the Milwaukee area, and Madison and Kenosha each at ten. Manitowoc, Green Bay and Racine lost seven apiece. victims hailed from 150 communities statewide.
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Vietnam
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