U S jets strike heavy bombardment in North Vietnam Panhandle
U S jet fighter bombers totaling about 500 planes pounded southern North Vietnam Friday in the heaviest day of the year. Navy Marine and Air Force sorties hit Panhandle targets while a Marine convoy faced an ambush near Khe Sanh.
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Phoenix trio in Civil Defense education case face hearings
William John Davis and two colleagues linked to the Arizona Civil Defense adult education program had multiple charges filed. Davis faced two charges dismissed after a preliminary hearing. others face 13 felony counts. Witnesses testified about $360 for a 48 hour class though only 12 hours were taught and other payments disputed. Johns and Hoffman, also charged, were fired by state officials.
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Merger of Five Railroads Form Burlington Northern Network
The Interstate Commerce Commission upheld its approval of the Burlington Northern merger uniting five northern railroads into a cross country system of about 27,000 miles. The Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Chicago Burlington and Quincy, Pacific Coast, and Spokane Portland and Seattle lines form the new network. The commission again ruled the merger serves the public interest despite pleas for condition changes.
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Litchfield Park Growth Seen in 1967 Population Jump
Litchfield Park near Phoenix grew over 50 percent in 1967 from 540 to 850 residents. Projected population ranges from 75,000 to 100,000 at buildout in about 20 years with 350 new homes planned for 1968 and further rapid growth anticipated as construction accelerates.
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Welfare rules eased by federal court ruling in California
A three judge federal panel struck down residence requirements for California welfare programs Aid to Families with Dependent Children Aid to the Needy Disabled and Old Age Assistance. The ruling opens a preliminary injunction while the case awaits U S Supreme Court arguments and prompts an emergency state review of potential appeals.
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Clifford sees Vietnam peace talks moving ahead despite site jockeying
Defense Secretary Clark Clifford said peace talks would proceed with the United States and North Vietnam despite disputes over site location. He noted expected propaganda use by Hanoi but argued talks would occur and that Paris could be a potential compromise site. Clifford also praised NATO planning group discussions for outlining defenses against future aggression.
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Peace talks bogged down in propaganda amid site dispute
UPI reports the Vietnam talks drift as Hanoi rejects Rusk site list as unsuitable while the United States presses for a meeting place. Washington counters with criticisms of Cambodia and Warsaw and keeps options open in Rangoon New Delhi Jakarta and Vientiane. Paris is not yet on the table though hints persist. Thant works quietly in Paris as U.S.-France ties strain over Vietnam policy.
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Greece marks first anniversary of coup with amnesty offer
Greece's military government marks one year since the dawn coup with an amnesty for offenses carrying up to six months in prison, affecting about 3,000 people. The regime also tightens control, detaining former premiers and politicians, while promising reforms and a postponed April 28 observance.
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Fire damages Clearwater Hills home. cause under investigation
Firemen fought a blaze at Charlie Voris's newly completed Clearwater Hills home, with five units and seven men on scene from 10 22 p m to after 1 a m. The blaze damaged the bedroom stairs bath dressing room and roof and caused smoke throughout the house. Officials said the fire's cause is under investigation. Earlier, firefighters assisted at 3532 N 83 St to unlock a residence at 9 37 p m.
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Wool workers clash with police at Marzotto Wool Mill
In Valdagno Italy striking wool workers attacked police and firemen with stones and set bonfires to block non strikers from entering the plant. About 100 people were arrested as 5 000 workers walked out to protest firings alleged overwork and reduced production bonuses.
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Nigeria opening to peace talks with rebels
Nigerian government spokesman said authorities are ready to start immediate peace talks with leaders of the eastern rebel region. He cautioned the nine month civil war would not end unless rebels renounce secession efforts.
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UPI
Governor asked to form state commission on civil disorders
Four Tucson men from the Afro-American Coordinating Committee urged Governor Williams to create a state commission to address civil disorders. The leaders named Preston Davis Job Corps chairman Roy Cooksey anti poverty area director Dean Ravelson youth department chairman and Hubbart Lacy labor industry chair.
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UPI
Jack Williams
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Johnson aides wary as talks site list draws fire
Washington officials express unease over the Johnson administration moves to pick a site for preliminary peace talks with Hanoi. They fear a propaganda clash and stress a venue acceptable to both sides with proper facilities, noting Geneva and Asian cities were initially suggested.
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Ft Grant doctors sought to replace resigned mental health team
The superintendent of the State Industrial School for Boys at Ft. Grant was instructed to draft a plan to replace a four man mental health team that resigned after a dispute. The letter cited criticism by the full time psychologist Ruth Lawler for allowing students to smoke. The team admitted giving cigarettes to boys to gain rapport, a violation of school smoking laws. The team included Dr. Robert Cutts, Milton Frank, William Moore and a student psychologist.
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