Bridge tragedy probe ordered after Silver Bridge collapse
President Johnson ordered a national bridge survey and special inquiry after the Silver Bridge collapse in Point Pleasant West Virginia. Divers and rescue units worked around the clock using cranes and dredges. 29 bodies recovered with about 25 still missing while guardians ensured a 200 foot channel for traffic.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
UPI
Ohio River
Johnson
William Burns
New Orleans
National Guardsmen
William Falck
Army Corps of Engineers
Falck
Santa robber hits Grant State Bank in broad daylight
In Grant Michigan a man dressed as Santa Claus entered Grant State Bank with a sawed off shotgun and demanded cash. A teller deposited 12000 into a carton. suspect fled in a 1965 car with muddy plates. FBI and state police later arrested a suspect identified by Arthur Cass of Ravenna.
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Grant, Mich
UPI
Santa Claus
Grant State Bank
Santa
Sania
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Arthur Cass
Ravenna
U.S. Shipping on Downgrade Warned by Rep Mailliard
Rep. William S Mailliard warns at a University of San Francisco seminar that the United States risks becoming a minor sea power. He cites erosion of maritime industry and reliance on foreign-flag shipping, urging decisive government leadership before 1974 shipping reserves deteriorate.
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San Francisco
UPI
United States.s
William S
Mailllard
R-Calif
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
University of San Francisco
Mailliard
U.S
Katulani
Julsa
Cmn
National Defense Reserve
Pima Navajo Area News Highlights Youth and School Activities
Debbie Burns, 18, is named CO ED Magazine correspondent for 1967 68, while Navajo Boosters plan a rifle safety program for ages 10 and up. Girl Scout Cadet Troop 529 to show a 20 minute closed circuit TV program at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital on Christmas evening. Navajo girls softball and boys basketball open season with upcoming games. Sam Parks, Scottsdale High 1963 graduate and ASU honors student, returns for Christmas. details of his academic achievements and recent work at Dow Chemical.
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Patricia Spencer
Debbie Burns
E. Mitchell Drive
Margaret Hauser
Scholastic Magazines, Inc
Spencer Furnis
Debbie
Pima
Patricia Gorman
The
Navajo Boosters Club
Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Navajo
Tonto
Scottsdale High
Dennis P. Mahoney
E. Amelia
Eris Lucas
76Th St
Lucas
Baptist Hospital
Cocopah
Mohave
Sam Parks
University of Colorado
Denver
Joe W. Parks
Parks
E. Thomas Road
Scottsdale
E. Oak
Sam
ASU
Tom R. Thomson
American Chemical Society
Phoenix
Dow Chemical
Freeport
Texas
By Alfred Roger Lord's Grand Slam Bid in Las Vegas Hand
Roger Lord, a 20 year old St Louis bridge enthusiast, contested a Las Vegas tournament hand with a seven no trump grand slam bid. After opening lead, Lord evaluated signals and card probabilities to decide on a club finesse, observing East's eight hearts and West's signaling, and correctly achieved the grand slam.
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Alfred
Roger Lord
St. Louis
Las Vegas
West
East
Lord
Declarer
Iheinwold
South
Dummy
Hearts
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LBJ
Stx Avenue
Pima-Navajo Area
Villa Monterey
Malzie Holcombe
E. Thomas Rd
Arizona Association, Women’s Council
NAREB
Gladys Lighthall
Women's Council
East Ance
Golor
GOME
TAC Eas
Woodhue
Exon
Cologne
Coty
Jade East Men's Cologne
SWANK
Gillette
Hrolt
Choco Drach
Gruen
Helbros
Waltham
Norelco Mint
Alos Ming
Borden's
Olacier Club
Valma
Irwin
Fisten
Picture Story Camera Ag
Texas Ranger
Tau
Fisher Price Ghatter
Bholok
IAWIN
Ohio
Aticka
Eighle
Your Christmas Gift Headquarters
ULTA
Frontier Shopping Center
Scottsdale Rd
Hayden Plaza
Scontsaits Rd
Fry's
Superx
Ward Candy Brach
Gen Peenerbast
Soffee
Swinger
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