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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

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Motorola fills seven vacancies with executive promotions

Stephen L. Levy announces seven Motorola Semiconductor Products Division promotions to fill vacancies from resignations earlier this week. John Welty returns as corporate vice president. John Haenichen, Patrick Lynch, Robert Lyon, and Richard Abraham receive director roles in operations and advanced programs. Joseph Flood and Harry Geyer rise to reliability and equipment duties as the division notes resignations did not disrupt business.

Motorola Stephen L. Levy Semiconductor John R. Welty Micro-Electronics Philco-Ford John C. Haenichen Richard P. Abraham Sentinel Levy Joseph Flood Integrated Circuits Harry J. Geyer

Dubcek Warns Against Freer Czechoslovak Freedom

Prague reports Dubcek condemns excess freedom while reaffirming a Soviet aligned policy. He backs unity with the USSR as the core of foreign policy after talks with Nicolae Ceausescu and a 20 year Romania Czechoslovakia friendship treaty. Moscow steps up nerves warfare with troop maneuvers near borders.

Prague UPI Communist Party Alexander Dubcek Kremlin Dubcek Nicolae Ceausescu Romania Moscow Czechoslovakia Tass Hungary Warsaw Pact Poland East Germany Soviet Union Ceausescu

Stock market roundup shows mixed gains across major names

Dow Jones averages rise modestly with gains in AT&T, General Motors, IBM and Boeing. Notable movers include Alcoa up 65 percent and American Tobacco at 33 percent, while several utilities and industrials post smaller advances amid broad volume of 1.8 million shares.

New York United Press International Francis “el duPont & Co Alcoa American Motors At&t American Tobacco Arizona Bell.& Howell Bendix Bethlehem Steel Boeing Chrysler CBS DuPont Eastern Airlines Eastman Emerson Fairchild Ford Motors Frontier Airlines General Dynamics General Electric General Motors General Telephone Goodyear ' S IBM It&t Johns Manville Kennecott Litton Minnesota Mining Montgomery Ward Motorola North-Amn- Rockwell Northrup Owens Hlinois Pan American Pg&e Parke Davis Penn Central Pepsico Polaroid RCA Raytheon Rexall San Diego G&e Santa’Fe Sears Roebuck Southern Pacific RIE Sperry Rand Standard of TWA Union Oil United Aircraft U.S. Rubber U.S. Steel Webb Dow Jones

Forces Kill 285 Communists in DMZ Drive to Ben Hai River

U S and South Vietnamese forces killed at least 285 Communists in heavy fighting that extended to the Ben Hai river near the DMZ. A South Vietnamese advance led by U S tanks and aided by helicopter gunships and planes killed 215 troops Thursday as they moved through the southern half of the DMZ toward the river that divides North and South Vietnam.

Saigon UPI U.S North Vietnam Midway Demilitarized Zone Dmz Ben Hai’ River North

Injuries Minor in Two Car Crash in Scottsdale

A 36 year old Mesa man, Lawrence Parker of 638 W University, suffered minor injuries in a two car crash at Roosevelt and Hayden roads. Parker was cited for failure to control. The other driver, William Richardson, 18, of 8517 N 48th Place, was not injured. Police reported the incident occurred about 8 45 p.m.

Mesa Roosevelt Hayden Rds Scottsdale Lawrence Parker W. University William Richardson Richardson Parker

Forest rangers duel leaves one dead in Philippines

In the northern Philippines on Thursday two forest rangers clashed with jungle knives. One ranger was killed and the other was critically wounded in the confrontation.

Manila UPI Philippines

Soviet says Moscow New York flights are business deal

The Soviet Ministry of Aviation called the idea that Aeroflot direct Moscow to New York flights would alter relations groundless. Alexander Besedene of the agency said the service is a purely business operation driven by need for such service.

Moscow UPI Ministry of Aviation New York Aeroflot Alexander Besedeine

Blast at Louisiana Army Plant Kills 2. Injures 4

A mushroom-like explosion on a bomb loading line at the Louisiana Ammunition Plant in Minden killed two workers and injured four others. Secondary detonations continued four hours after the blast as fires were brought under control. The dead were Jesse H. Busch of Bossier City and Dorothy Montgomery of Heflin.

Minden UPI U.S. Army Louisiana J. W. Marston Jesse H. Busch Bossier City Dorothy Montgomery Heflin

Weather Summary From United Press International

Temperatures and precipitation are reported for the 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. The bulletin covers regional readings and notable changes in temperature across cities, with precipitation amounts noted for the same interval.

United Press International

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