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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1966
Page
3
Students organized a charity effort on school grounds to raise funds for a charity selected by the pupils. The plan involved student leadership and community participation to support a chosen cause.
Kurd leader Mohammed Barzani announces on a Kurdish broadcast a month long halt in fighting aimed at showing if the new Iraqi government under Maj. Gen. Abdel Rahman Aref will meet Kurdish demands for local rule in the northern mountains. The war has paused as both sides await a spring offensive.
United Press International reports a vast storm system sweeping the Southwest with violent thunderstorms and at least three tornadoes. Tornadoes damaged Eagle Pass Texas and nearby areas injuring two people. other twisters hit Elroy Texas Brady Texas and Shattuck Oklahoma with no injuries.
Republican public relations experts from 31 states and the District of Columbia gathered in Arlington Virginia for a three day seminar series on campaign techniques. The event, sponsored by the GOP National Committee, featured party leaders congressmen and PR specialists as speakers at the closed sessions.
Francisco Arias, 10, of Phoenix died from sulphuric acid fumes released during cleaning of a cesspool at his home. Police say the family left to escape the fumes, the boy returned from a park shortly before his parents found him on the bathroom floor. Resuscitation failed. he died at Memorial Hospital. Health officials will investigate the incident.
Mrs. John F. Kennedy and Princess Grace of Monaco headlined the Sevilla debutante ball drawing thousands of guests. Kennedy left at 2 30 a.m. after long travel while rumors of an engagement with Don Antonio Garrigues Diaz Canabate circulated and were denied by friends.
Prince Hans Adam von Liechtenstein announced engagement to German Countess Marie Kinsky von Wchinitz und zu Tettau. The 21-year-old prince is set to marry the 26-year-old countess, heiress to Prince Franz Josef I’s Liechtenstein throne.
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