Nixon names two White House staffers in prep for presidency
Time editor James Keogh, 52, named special assistant in charge of editing papers speeches and policy statements. Dr Martin Anderson, Columbia Business School professor, named special assistant focusing on domestic issues and urban renewal. Nixon pledges coordination of voluntary agencies and plans to align HEW with manpower efforts. He met aides at the Pierre and Rogers Morton and tendered resignation at Waldorf dinner.
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Soviet Budget Hikes Defense Spending Amid NATO Tensions
Moscow reports a record peacetime military budget of 19.6 billion dollars for 1969, up 1.1 billion from 1968, with total expenditures seen at 148.51 billion and revenues at 148.74 billion, aiming for a balanced budget. The finance minister cites NATO provocations and Vietnam commitments as drivers, without naming opponents.
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Paradise Valley District Forms Steering Committee
The Paradise Valley School District teams with a citizen steering committee after predicting a 15 percent rise in elementary enrollment for next year. Current enrollment is 3,475 with 500 more students expected. acting superintendent H Ray Shipley notes capacity is reached. The bond election to fund the increase failed in March.
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Paradise Valley
Russ Boshart
H. Ray Shipley
Boshart
Vietnam War toll passes 30000 amid Saigon shelling
U S military sources report more than 30000 Americans killed in Vietnam since 1961 with nearly half this year. Shelling around Saigon and border fighting leave 14 Americans dead as Communist attacks hit nine camps and three provincial capitals.
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Heating pad starts Scottsdale fire causing $50 damage
Fire department reports an electric heating pad ignited a mattress at 6749 E. Lewis in Scottsdale, causing about $50 in damage. Earlier a lint trap fire in a clothes dryer at 3207 N. Hayden was extinguished with no damage. A separate intentional blaze in an abandoned home off 76th Street near McDowell was used for drill purposes.
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A. H. Bielek
E. Lewis
Marie’s Norge
N. Hayden
76Th St
McDowell
Burglar Steals About $413 From Baskin-Robbins
Police report a burglary at Baskin-Robbins 1408 N Scottsdale Rd Sunday night or Monday morning with the front door lock picked. About $413 in cash was taken from the register and nothing else was disturbed.
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Sara Packard
E. Thomas
N. 75Th Way
Quake Shakes Greater Philadelphia Area Early Morning
An earthquake measuring over 3 on the Richter scale struck the Philadelphia region, felt across a 60 mile diameter area. A single 4:13 a.m. shock lasted about five minutes with little damage reported, though toll booths on major bridges trembled briefly and residents called news desks seeking information.
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Youth theater adds new time for Christmas Nightingale
Brisk advance sales prompt Scottsdale Theatre for Children to add a second 3 p.m. show on December 14 at Saguaro High School Auditorium following the 1 p.m. performance. Tickets are $1 adults and 78 cents students, available at multiple outlets with advance reservations. A third performance is set for December 15 at 2:30 p.m. at the same venue.
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Nixon cabinet guesses swirl amid transition hints
Reports list John N. Mitchell as attorney general and Robert H. Finch as health secretary with Moynihan advising on transition. Volpe would head transportation and Romney housing and urban development. Kennedy eyed for treasury and Blount for postmaster general. Dillon ruled out as secretary of state.
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Egypt and Israel clash over Sharm El Sheikh skies
Air battles over Sharm El Sheikh involve Israeli and Egyptian jets. Israel says one Egyptian Mig-17 was shot down and another crippled, with an Egyptian plane plunging into the Red Sea. Jordan reports Israeli raids over Mafraq, repelled by Jordanian anti aircraft fire. The exchanges follow decades of conflict and regional provocations.
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U Thant Urges Wider Attendence for U N 25th Anniversary
U N Secretary General Thant called for a special meeting to commemorate the U N 25th anniversary in June 1970. He urged as many heads of state and government as possible to attend the event.
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UPI
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Thant
Postwar toll in Middle East war rises for Israelis and Arabs
Military sources report 259 Israelis killed and 1 005 wounded since 1967 while Arabs suffer about 600 dead and 1 300 captured in ongoing fighting as of Monday.
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Obituaries for Florence A. Dial and Everett D. Burkett
Florence A Dial 60 seamstress for 20 years in Scottsdale died Monday at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. Born Detroit she moved to Scottsdale in 1964 survived by husband Fred M son Norman Elkhart Ind two sisters Michigan services Wednesday 2 pm Green Acres Mortuary viewing today 2-9 pm burial Green Acres Cemetery Everett D Burkett 64 machinist for 30 years at Crite Electrical Walton Ind died today at home 8239 Turner native Walton survivors wife Marjorie son Jigie Carvin Walton daughter Mrs Mary K Hipskind Scottsdale four grandchildren services interment in Galveston Ind viewing at Messinger Mortuary 1A7-40.9 pm
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Stockton
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Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
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Elkhart
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Turney
Crite Electrical and’ Machine Shop
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Carvin
Mary
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Messinger Mortuary
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