Grocery bill as key 1966 campaign issue in GOP push
The 1966 Republicans target the family grocery bill as a central domestic issue. National Chairman Ray Bliss cites housewife inflation concerns with nylon hose as a recurring theme. Experts note polls show cost of living and government spending vulnerable for Democrats.
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Washington
UPI
National Party
Ray C. Bliss
Ohio Republican Organization
Bliss
John F. Kennedy
National Committee
Thomas W. Benham
John J. Williams
Delaware
Benham
Labor chief backs federal minimum wage rise
Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz supports an increase in the federal minimum wage of $1.25 an hour but declines to specify the exact amount.
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Washington
UPI
W. Willard Wirtz
Snowbound South hit by new sleet and snow storm
The South endures a fresh wave of sleet and snow in northwest Virginia as four or more inches are forecast. Florida begins to recover from frigid conditions, but crops suffer with heavy damage to tomatoes peppers cucumbers squash and beans. Authorities anticipate limited vegetable supplies for about 90 days and call for imports of 1200 British West Indies workers to aid midseason harvests.
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Richmond
UPI
Dixie
Virginia
Old Dominion
Florida
Willard Wirtz
British West Indies
Conner
Vandals Damage Glass and Garden Church in Scottsdale
About 100 in damage reported at Glass and Garden Church 8620 E MacDonald Dr Scottsdale when vandals used a small tractor to break an Arcadia door frame. Pastor Floyd Goulooze 37 said incident occurred between Sunday evening and Monday morning as intruders moved the tractor through rooms.
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Glass and Garden
E. MacDonald Drive
Scottsdale
Arcadia
Floyd W. Goulooze
Daily Progress Classified Ads Spark Quick Results
Local classified section offers fast results with daily progress listings. Readers can post yard sales, job offerings, and wanted items to reach nearby buyers quickly. Ads appear daily with updated categories and contact details for swift responses.
Air Strikes Parallel Ground War in Viet Nam
U S planes bombed North Viet Nam for the second time after a 37 day truce. In South Viet Nam Operation Masher killed an estimated 720 Viet Cong with 1 578 total casualties along with 353 detainees. Buckskin operation ended with 94 Viet Cong killed. A grenade injures a US serviceman near Gia Dinh suburb. Bridges and railcars damaged southeast of Vinh.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Viet Nam
Guam
Bien Hoa
South Viet Nam
1St Air Cavalry Division
9Th Cavalry Regiment
3Rd Brigade
Bong Son
Gia Dinh
Ban Ca Tang
Vinh
Candy, husband argued, jury told
Miami UPI reports Candace Messler sat stony faced as state attorneys outlined a motive filled murder plot. Prosecutors said her nephew Melvin Powers posed as husband and claimed to love her so much he would kill for her, with hints of a long running alleged relationship and threats after Powers was expelled from the Messler home.
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Miami
UPI
Candace Messler
Jacques Mossler
Candy
Melvin Lane Powers
Mossler
Arthur E. Huttoe
Biscayne
Youth Beaten by Older Boys in Scottsdale Attack
A Scottsdale 12 year old, Richard Kevin Chambers of 4713 N 75th Way, was assaulted Sunday afternoon by three older youths ages 14 15 and 16 while playing in the 400 block of East 6th Ave. He sustained minor head injuries. The suspects armed with crowbars were later apprehended by police.
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Richard Kevin Chambers
N. 75Th Way
East 6Th Ave
Stock Market Noon Report Highlights Major Stocks
United Press International lists noon standings for leading corporations across industries. Key names include Alcoa American Can American Motors AT T Ford Motors General Electric General Motors RCA Texaco Sears Johns Manville Owens Illinois Parke Davis Pepsi Cola Goodyear Northern Pacific and others.
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Alcoa
American Can
American Motors
At&t
American Tobacco
Anaconda
Arizona Pub
Svc
Atchison
Topeka
Bendix
Bethlehem Steel Cities Service
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont Eastman
Emerson Electric
Ford Motors
Frontier Airlines
General Dynamics
General Electric
General Motors
General Telephone
Goodyear
It&t Johns Manville
Kennecott
Minnesota Mining
Montgomery Ward Motorola
New York Central North Amn
Ava
Owens Illinois
Pg&e
Parke Davis
Pepsi Cola Rca Rexall
San Diego
G&e Sears
Rodeuck
Southern Pacific
Sperry Rand Standard of
Calif. Standard of
N.J
Texaco
Union Oil
United Aircraft
U.S. Rubber
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Bank OF Arizona
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Huttoe
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Candy Money
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Powers
Thomas Mall
New York
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