Cubs May Move Spring Base to Scottsdale Next Year
Leo Durocher faces a possible Cubs relocation to Scottsdale with The Sporting News noting a good chance. Housing for a 150-man farm club and limited stadium facilities in Scottsdale are cited as key issues amid the Cubs’ spring training planning.
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Lip” Durocher
Scottsdale
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Cubs
Kansas City Athletics
Trainig
Scottsdale Stadium
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Leanye Scottsdale
Long Beach
Calif
Escondido
Zoning change delay halts Scottsdale district plan
Scottsdale Planning Commission unanimously rejected a rezoning proposal for the Winfield-Scott commercial area delaying work on an improvement district. Landowners between Fourth and Sixth Avenues on Scottsdale Road objected to loss of land and right of way while the panel called for further study and alternative solutions.
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Sixth Aves
Scottsdale Rd
City wins beauty title for Scottsdale sign ordinance
Scottsdale wins a Valley Beautification Award for a new city sign ordinance controlling size height and placement of business signs. The Green and Clean Committee announced the award which also recognizes Scottsdale Townhouses and Oasis Mobile Homes. A April 20 luncheon will feature slides of winners and city officials plan a crackdown on non conforming signs with inventories and potential lawsuits to enforce compliance.
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Neil
Plating
McKellips
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Camelback Rd
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Stricken vessel tale from clipped Coast Guard briefing
A fragment mentions a stricken vessel enroute to rendezvous, with a Coast Guard context and unclear terms. The garbled text references visibility and a disabled ship at sea, suggesting a maritime incident briefing with uncertain details.
Viet Cong mortar attack hits Tan Son Nhut airbase
Viet Cong fired a mortar barrage on Tan Son Nhut near Saigon at 12:30 a.m. causing American casualties and damaging aircraft. U.S. B52s from Guam struck North Vietnam, while Marines concluded Operations Orange near Da Nang with Viet Cong tolls reported.
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Tan Son Nhut
Orange
da Nang
Canyon helicopter crash claims pilot and injures workers
In the Grand Canyon incident a Southern California man, Jack Pittman, died while three construction workers Harrison Lee, Hugo Boone, and Stanley Curley were injured. Boone and Curley were passengers. Boone aided by Leg who was injured en route to the scene.
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California
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Harrison Lee
Price
Utah
Hugo Boone
Tuba City
Stanley Curley
Winslow
Howard Stricklin
Boone
Curley
Secretary Rusk says De Gaulle withdraws from NATO alliance
Secretary of State Rusk says France has welched on international agreements by withdrawing from NATO and vows the alliance will not be paralyzed. De Gaulle argues U S base treaties in France no longer meet current conditions and need not be honored.
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Rusk
de Gaule
France
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U.S
President Johnson Encouraged by Business Plea Response
President Johnson says he is encouraged by businessmen who replied to his anti inflation plea and will hold non essential capital investments. He read 20 to 30 letters from business leaders today.
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Johnson
House delays budget office action on finance bill
In Phoenix the House postponed voting on Senate amendments to the state finance department bill. House Leader John Haugh sought a conference, but Rep. Fred Smith urged more details on Senate action. A caucus followed as both chambers recessed to allow university bonding talks to proceed.
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Pima
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Pinal
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Haugh
Drowning at Saguaro Lake Amid Easter Weekend Arrests
Phoenix youth Michael Stephen Mulroy, 19, drowned while attempting a 100 yard swim at Saguaro Lake. Deputies recovered his body about four hours later after cramps and panic near his goal. Dozens of youths were arrested over Easter weekend on charges including drunk in public, liquor violations, malicious mischief, and driving on the beach.
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Saguaro’ Lake
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