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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1968

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Bombing pause moves into effect as U S jets limit strikes

Saigon reports Johnson ordered a halt to most bombing over North Vietnam except near the DMZ. U S jets hit supply dumps near Dong Hoi and Lang Giai rail yard while Hanoi radio and Haiphong targets were struck. Navy and Air Force pilots logged 95 missions amid ongoing clashes around Saigon and Long Binh.

Saigon UPI North Vietnam Johnson U.S Panhandle Dong Hoi North- South Vietnam Lang Giai Red China Hanoi John Navy Air Force China Haiphong U.S. Army Long Binh

Johnson sacrifice in stepping aside from race sparks mixed reactions

U S leaders react to President Johnson as some urge him to reconsider and seek renomination while others accept his pledge not to run. Senators Kennedy and McCarthy praise the move yet warn of ongoing Vietnam policy disputes with observers abroad noting Tass questions motives.

New York Fmeene J. McCarthy Kennedy Aime Gion Milwaukee Harrison Williams Dn.j Democratic Party James M. Gavin Tass

Humphrey Reacts to Johnson Decision In Mexico City

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey expresses regret at President Johnson's withdrawal and says the decision will be seen as historic. He notes Johnson’s achievements and declines to discuss his own candidacy, while Nixon suggests Humphrey as the likely Democratic challenger.

MEXICO_CITY UPD Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon GOP Humphrey Johnson Washington U.S Lyndon Johnson H. Humphrey Nixon Hubert Humphrey Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Rockefeller

Nixon seeks unity as Johnson exits 1968 race

Richard Nixon shifts strategy after Johnson pulls out. He cites party unity and targets Humphrey as the likely November challenger while noting Rockefeller and Romney exit the race. Nixon travels with Pat and Patricia from Wisconsin to Manhattan, urging GOP leaders to unite.

Kennedy backers in Arizona expect Kennedy gains after Johnson exit

Arizona campaign lawyer William P Mahoney says Kennedy will gain strength in the state following President Johnson’s withdrawal. He claims the Arizona Democratic delegation will swing to Kennedy at the Chicago convention because Kennedy is seen as a winner and capable of leading the country out of difficulties.

Arizona Robert Kennedy Johnson William P.mahoney Kennedy Chicago Sen. Kennedy Mahoney Trace

Lake AFB airman killed in one car crash on Pima Reservation

A Lake AFB airman died and another was injured in a Sunday morning one car crash on the Pima Maricopa Indian Reservation east of here. The car driven by Peter Shuleski lost control at Thomas and Pima Roads, struck an irrigation ditch and rolled. Passenger Jerry W. Jacobs died later from injuries. Shuleski received emergency care at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital then Luke AFB Hospital and was discharged this morning.

Lake Afb Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation Here Thomas and Pima Rds Peter Shuleski Thomas Rd Jerry W. Jacobs Shuleski Scottsdale Baptist Hospital Luke Afb Hospital Shuleskix

Britain and Soviet to discuss Vietnam peace moves

London announced consultations with the Soviet Union on possible new Vietnam peace initiatives following President Johnson's call. Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart said a two week cease fire could help negotiations with U N Secretary General Thant and that Britain would work with Russia to reconvene Geneva and pursue a just peace. An earlier communique from Moscow urged a peaceful settlement and the Conservative opposition criticized Johnson's decision not to run again.

K.C. Thaler London UPI Britain Soviet Union Vietnam Johnson Harold Wilsom Michael Stewart Stewart U.N Thant Mikhail Smirnovski Russia Southeast Asia Harold Wilson Moscow Kremlin House of Commons

Drug Education Talk At Scottsdale High Sparks Questioning

Students questioned Shrostrum during a question and answer period after a film about drugs. He said drinking alcohol and marijuana are serious law enforcement problems and noted little is known about marijuana due to limited research.

Shrostrum

City Manager Defends Scottsdale Airport Deals

City Manager Bill Donaldson said a Phoenix paper mischaracterized Scottsdale plans to form a nonprofit to fund airport buildings and a city fire station. He noted bonds would be paid by airport rents and fire costs cut by lowering Rural Fire Department rent, calling the move a taxpayer saver.

Bill Donaldson Phoenix Scottsdale Donaldson

Obituaries for Bonnie Overmeyer and others in Scottsdale area

Bonnie Overmeyer 31 of 6838 East Diamond died March 23 in Landstuhl Germany where husband serves in the Army. Survived by husband Henry son Richard Shield daughter Dianne Lynne parents Elmer and Mrs Dawes sister Carrie Lee Stockwell all of Scottsdale. Services tomorrow 10:30 a.m. Green Acres Mortuary. Burial Green Acres Memorial Gardens. Mary Sears Winsor 49 of 6034 East Rose Circle died yesterday in St Joseph's Hospital. Born in Boston she lived in Wickenburg and served Red Cross in Europe in World War II. Survived by father P A Sears of Hast Dennis MA and three brothers and a sister out of state. Memorial service 11 a.m. Wednesday in Wickenburg. Ashes to be scattered from a plane over Vulture Mountain. Carolyn R Fishgrund of 7626 East Northland Drive died Saturday in Georgian Court Nursing Home. Retired businesswoman former president of the Bogue Store Flint Michigan. Opened the store in 1916 with husband. Survived by daughter Mrs Marvin Heller Scottsdale and two grandchildren. Services and burial in Woodside New York.

Bonnie ‘M. Obermeyer E. Diamond Landstuhl Germany Obermeyer Mogollon N.M Church of Jesus Church of Latter-day. Saints Scottsdale Stake Henry Richard Shield Dianne Lynne Mary. Sears Winsor E. Rose Circle St. Joseph’s Hospital Mass

Robbery At Round-Up Shell Station Details

Albert Rodriguez, an attendant at 6930 E. Thomas Rd, says a man wearing a nylon stocking over his head forced him at gunpoint to open cash boxes at about 9 p.m. He handed over $5 before the suspect fled, leaving Rodriguez bound in a storage room. Witnesses saw the man head north on 70th St. description includes height about 5'10", 150–160 lbs, dark brown hair, a fresh scar, and a Texas drawl.

Albert Rodriquez E. Thomas Rd Rodriquez Rodriguez 70Th St

Lebanon election clashes leave three dead in Sidon

In Lebanon the parliamentary election sparked clashes between rival candidate supporters. Three people were killed and 13 injured in Sidon, with a security officer in Zahle in serious condition after being struck by stones from women voters.

Beirut UPI Lebanon Sidon Zahle

Two killed in border clash near Syrian frontier

An Israeli soldier and an Arab were killed in a clash between an Israeli patrol and guerrilla infiltrators near the Syrian border. It was the second exchange of gunfire within 24 hours according to an official spokesman.

Jerusalem UPI

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