St Maria Goretti to build church complex in Scottsdale
Final planning begins Sunday for a St Maria Goretti Catholic church complex on a 10 acre site between Granite Reef Road and Rose Lane. The projected cost is $510000 with an educational building, sanctuary, and parish house planned alongside a scale model designed by Dr Wendell I Rossman.
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Barnard Heads to U S for TV Appearance
Dr Christiaan Barnard the surgeon who performed the first heart transplant flies to the United States to appear on CBS television in Washington D C He did not attend Louis Washkansky s funeral citing exhaustion and his upcoming flight Barnard says new operations are planned in a month or two and lessons from the transplant will aid future cases
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Jan Smuts
Greece grants amnesty to about 2500 prisoners during regime changes
In Athens the military government announced amnesty for nearly 2,500 political prisoners and presented a draft constitution. Premier Papadopoulos named Andreas Papandreou among those freed. King Constantine praised the move from Rome, hoping it ushers in democracy.
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Dreau
Weather aids Navajo rescue as thaw brings hope
Rescue teams resumed a massive operation on the Navajo reservation after an eight day blizzard left 40 000 stranded and eight dead. Temperatures rise into the high 30s as helicopters and snowmobiles evacuate settlers and deliver aid amid blocked roads and fuel shortages. Tribal leader Nakai urged faster work and criticized state snow clearing efforts if weather stays clear.
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Ariz
UPI
Navajo Indian Reservation
Raymond Nakai
Nakai
Jack Williams
Arizona
Donated Goods Aid Indians Amid Snow Storm Relief
Two large pickup trucks loaded with food blankets and clothing were handed to the Red Cross for delivery to snow flood victims. The Scottsdale Progress and Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce sponsored the drive raising over a ton of items for about 25 Vista de Camino families in Indian Bend Wash.
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A. J. Collins
Scottsdale
Vista de Camino
Indian Bend Wash
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Colling
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Maricopa County
Red Cross Unit
Flower St
Arizona Council of Churches
Payson
Prescott
Collins
Dich
No Paper Christmas Announced by The Progress
The Progress will not publish Monday so staff may spend Christmas Day at home with family. Normal publications resume Tuesday afternoon. New Year’s Day, January 1, will be a staff holiday per publisher Jonathan Marshall.
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Jonathan Marshall
United States blamed for prolonging Mideast crisis
United Press International reports Cairo's Al Ahram accuses the United States of delaying peace by supplying Skyhawk planes to Israel to pressure Arab nations as Gunnar Jarring negotiates. The Egyptian paper also targets the Soviet Union for meddling in Arab affairs. Weather notes: sunny today and tomorrow. highs around 68 and 70, lows near 33.
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Mideast
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Johnson visits Rome for peace talks with Pope Paul VI
President Johnson arrived in Rome aboard Air Force One for talks with Pope Paul VI who offered help in ending the Vietnam war. He flew from Karachi after stopping in Australia and Thailand to meet U.S. service members as Italian demonstrators protested his visit with banners and leaflets near the U.S. Embassy.
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Southeast Asia
Saturday in the News Saturday in the News
A brief roundup of events across local and national scenes featured in this Saturday edition. It highlights politics, weather, community notices, and notable civic happenings shaping the weekend.
G1s await uneasy Viet Christmas truce
In Vietnam American troops brace for a brief Christmas truce amid Johnson’s pledge that communists cannot win. GIs adopt holiday symbols on bunkers between antennas as ceasefire talks loom.
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Johnson
Vietnam
G.1
Japanese salvage ship steers to aid copper blamed freighter
A Japanese salvage vessel moves toward a Pacific rendezvous with the Norwegian ore freighter Anatina whose hull is corroded by copper concentrate reacting with seawater. A German ship has rescued 16 crew members from Anatina.
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Los Angeles seeks warrant to arrest JFK assassination suspect
Los Angeles officials await a arrest warrant for a man linked to the JFK assassination conspiracy. The suspect, Edgar Eugene Bradley, is named by New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison as a conspirator in the case.
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