Red Cross lauded for flood relief in Vista del Camino
City Manager Bill Donaldson praised the American Red Cross for aiding Vista del Camino residents during the Tuesday flood. The relief effort at St Daniel the Prophet Catholic Church included cots blankets and food for about 100 refugees while police and Red Cross workers coordinated shelter and meals. Kreps and Father Fresques highlighted efficient support and vowed ongoing assistance for financially unable residents as the neighborhood recovered over a week.
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Israel denies Suez build-up amid war of nerves report
British press dispatches from Cairo claim a sudden Israeli buildup along the Suez Canal while Israeli sources in Jerusalem call it a phase in Cairo's war of nerves. UN envoy Jarring tours Middle East capitals as Egyptian spokesman warns of wider conflict and Senators Percy and Romney meet Israeli leaders.
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Michigan
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London Times
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Reds stop gifts for prisoners
The Pentagon said Hanoi again refused to deliver Christmas packages to American prisoners of war in North Vietnam. A spokesman noted 231 packages, some missing items, were sent back with the stamp Refused by the postal service of Vietnam. Defense officials called it another shocking contempt of the Geneva convention rights of prisoners.
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Cave-in traps 12 to 18 workers on California Water Project shaft
A funnel roof collapsed over a mile deep shaft on the California Water Project trapping 12 to 18 workers. Rescue crews from another tunnel began digging as engineers pass water and air through a 12 inch line and plan a relief tunnel, with officials cautiously optimistic about freeing the men within hours.
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Scottsdale residents donate food and blankets for storm victims
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce collects non perishable food blankets and warm clothing for Hopi Navajo and migratory workers hit by the week’s storms. A J Collins notes U S Bureau of Indian Affairs will distribute items with Red Cross and other groups aiding the effort. Volunteers including Boy Scouts and local businesses sort pack and transport goods to Payson and affected areas.
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Payson
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Boy Scouts
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Arizona Council of Churches
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First Baptist Church
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Johnson Thieu agree on talks with Viet Cong
In Canberra Presidents Johnson and Thieu state willingness to discuss possible moves toward peace with Viet Cong representatives. The joint statement aims to quell reports of a policy split over talks.
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Snowbound communities brace for new storm in Arizona
In Flagstaff seven feet of snow blankets streets as authorities rush to restore order before an approaching storm from the northwest. Payson loses power while Papago evacuees from Chichu reach Casa Grande seeking shelter and aid from the Red Cross.
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Air Force convoy moves food into Navajo Reservation
Air Force trucks push toward Tuba City to deliver food medical supplies and gasoline as rescues expand into western Navajo lands where thousands remain stranded by heavy snow. Five deaths reported as authorities estimate up to 40 000 needy.
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Williams surveys snowbound northern Arizona disaster area
Gov. Jack Williams flew from Phoenix with state officials to view storm wreckage across northern Arizona from the New Mexico line to the Grand Canyon. Rescue teams worked to clear deep snow as officials consider declaring the region a disaster area. Bright sun aided operations with temperatures around 51 today and 56 tomorrow.
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Murder suspect jailed in Phoenix slaying case
William Henry Hull 24 was jailed in Maricopa County on an open murder charge in the Williams AFB airman death. He was arraigned with no bond after a Tempe arrest following the December shooting of Herbert R. Murphy outside a Tempe tavern.
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