Johnson dismisses rumors of kids in Congress
At a news conference, Johnson denies Cabinet departures and jokes about kids spreading rumors. He mentions no current Cabinet officers leaving, but concedes possible future exits. Wirtz and other posts are cited in unverified chatter. In a separate item, a Mumbai area lake capsizes a pleasure boat with 30 teenagers and staff. 23 bodies recovered, several rescued.
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Defense
Johnson
Sens
Robert
Edward Kennedy
Congress
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Labor Department
Dean Rusk
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Bombay
India
UPI
Here
Three fined in Scottsdale City Court traffic cases
In Scottsdale City Court this week 25 defendants appeared for traffic violations. Among those fined for drunken driving were Kenneth Perre, 58, Phoenix. John Stanley Hughes, 40, and James Ellis, 40, both of Phoenix addresses. Several others were fined for school zone violations and speeding with varied amounts, including Ray Nite, 37, and Mark Wilson, 19, plus many more offenders with listed ages and addresses.
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Scottsdale
Kenneth Perre
E. Elm
Phoenix
John Stanley Hughes
E. Latham
James’ Ellis
Diana
Ray Nite
Oak
Mark Wilson
Highland
Stephen Hibler
Monterosa
Florence Polallis
Lewis
Joan McCullough
Granada
Mary Jones
Bonnie Rose
David Butler
Granite Reef
Mary Watts
25Th St
John Jenkins
N. 74Th St
Patricia Little
BE. Oshorn
Jay Corral
T. Main
Robert Dean
Kenneth Scott
Thomas
Carl Hilliker
E. Pinchot
Lee Scrudds
Whitton
Viet Cong ambush crushed in Mekong Delta battle
U.S. spokesmen said 235 Viet Cong were killed after a 11 hour fight in the Mekong Delta as 128 Americans wounded and 13 killed, with South Vietnamese Marines losing 41. American and Vietnamese forces used armored boats to land and rout the enemy. A separate report described refugee village damage near the Cambodian border with 4 villagers killed and 15 wounded.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Mekong Delta
William Fulton
Robert Kaylor
Delta
Viet war probe drives Hawks on confidential trip
Four House Armed Services Committee members, all hawks on Vietnam, traveled secretly to the Far East as part of a classified investigation into the war. Rep. Porter Hardy Jr. and Rep. Samuel Stratton left after Thanksgiving, with Rep. William Dickinson and Rep. William Bates. Chairman Rep. L Mendel Rivers refused details, calling the material classified. The inquiry, begun last August, aims to determine any plan for achieving military victory in Vietnam.
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Washington
UPD
House
Armed Services Committee
Vietnam
Far East
Porter Hardy Jr
D-Va
Samuel
D-S. C
Rivers
Special Armed Services
Chapman Named Marine Chief General Amid Vietnam Links
President Johnson selected Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Chapman to replace retiring commandant Gen. Wallace Greene. A 32 year Marine known for his leadership. Chapman's two Marine sons served in Vietnam. He faced Lt. Gen. Lewis Walt and Lt. Gen. Victor Krulak as rivals and pledged to serve the country and Marine Corps as he assumes the role.
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Johnson
Chapman
Lewis W. Walt
Vietnam
Victor H. Krulak
Fleet Marine Force
Pacific
Honolulu
Marine Corps
Astoria
Midway
Coral Sea
Sea Scouts Tie for Third at Coronado Rendezvous
Supai Yavapai area Sea Scouts Ship 347 earned third place at the Sea Scout Rendezvous on Coronado Island San Diego. Scouts from Scottsdale led by Mel Friend excel in navigational safety canoe handling and sailing events. They toured USS Eldorado and dined with Pacific Fleet crew before returning home.
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Darleen Bittinger
Sea Scouts of
Amphibias
Coronado Island
San Diego
Scottsdale
Mel Friend
California
Arizona
Friend
Eidorado
Pacific Fleet
Steel firms raise steel sheet prices to five dollars per ton
Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel boosted the price of steel sheets by 5 dollars per ton, with National Steel Inland Republic Armco Wheeling and Jones & Laughlin studying the change. President Johnson deplored the rise but offered no rollback plan, while Roger Blough blamed government spending and labor costs for inflation.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Bethlehem Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
National Steel Corp
Inland
Republic
Armco
Wheeling
Jones & Laughlin
Johnson
Roger Blough
Dummy habits and fast opening leads in bridge
North and South debate the role of the dummy as North opens with spades. South quickly plays the ace of spades, revealing a conscience about timing. The hand demonstrates how dummy’s slow precise plays can force declarer to see the full dummy and adjust strategy accordingly.
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West
North
South
Declarer
East
Dummy
Dane
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Scottadaie
Gilbert
United States
North Vietnam
Ranger
Hawks
Peleliu
Okinawa
Supai
Yavapai Area
Phil Jorgenson
Boatswain
Chris Crowfoot
Steve Pease
Lynn Ford
Chris Adama
Valley Plaza Methodist Church
Robert Gooch
Earls and
Scottsdale Rd
American Red Cross
Yavapai
Red Cross
Charles A. DeMasi
Vayapal School Pta
Messinger Mortuary
Valley Plaza Methodist
Mingus Mountain
Gulf Service Station
Richfield Station
E. McDowell Rd
Top Brass
75Th and
Culver Sts
Paradise Valley
Mesa
Tempe
124Th St
New East Shea Blvd
Lates Thru First Mational Hand Co
Craftsman Court
Dud Young
Doug Reeve
Anderson, Reeve & Young, Inc
3Rd Avenue
Y Alfred Sheinwold
Chris
Valley Bank
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