Soviet China clash deepens as embassy grounds stormed
In Moscow a Chinese newsman reports about 170 Soviet plainclothesmen invaded the Chinese embassy grounds, ripping down anti-Soviet displays and beating a protester. Tass claims Soviet citizens removed the displays after Chinese refusal to take them down. Both sides accuse the other of slander as tensions escalate toward a diplomatic break.
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Tass
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New China News Agency
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Scottsdale Rd Parade Opens Three Day Rodeo Event
Wayne Wakeley of Phoenix won the steer wrestling with a 10.0 second run to top 81 entries. Prescott’s Jack Favour won the rugged steer riding with 60 points. Gordon Wilkerson of Duncan and Ben Jacobs of Tucson took team roping in 13.8 seconds over 63 teams. Grand winners earn a share of 17 025 dollars. Paraders include Frank McGrath Emmett Kelly Jr and local stars. Queen Laurie Callaway and attendants led by Wesley Bolla and Bud Tima. Rodeo shows at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. today and 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Beloit
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Thomas Rd
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Gerry Bishop
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Ted
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Ellie Lewis
Penticton
Mike Quick
Hemet
Calif
Blasts Hit U S Army Ammo Dump Near Saigon
A sequence of explosions struck a U S Army ammunition dump near Long Binh about 20 miles north of Saigon before dawn Saturday. Fire raged for hours with no immediate casualty reports and officials could not confirm cause or sabotage.
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Parada del Sol feature and tax proposal noted
The Weekender picture page previews the Parada del Sol by month and highlights Emmett Kelly Dr transforming from a street figure to a ragged clown with an interview. The President’s income tax surcharge proposal draws protests from many quarters. RogerBab on analyzes the controversy in his Page 10 column.
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UAW Breaks With AFL-CIO as Reuther Quits Leadership
Detroit reports Walter Reuther and top UAW aides resign from AFL-CIO posts signaling possible UAW secession. The move splits the 1.4 million member union from the federation amid a long running feud with AFL-CIO President George Meany. A special UAW convention is set for April 20 to decide future relations.
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Motorola chief admits dismissals at semiconductor plant
Reports of widespread layoffs at Motorola Semiconductors Plant on St. and McDowell Rd were confirmed by vice chairman Dr Daniel Noble. Unconfirmed counts range 1600 to 2000 workers let go. Noble cites policy against disclosing figures while noting orders show growth returning to normal.
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Hand St
McDowell Rd
Daniel Noble
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Scottsdale
Ision
Matorola
Battle for Shansi Enters New Phase Amid Pro Mao Factions
Reports from Radio Peking and Tass describe a fierce power struggle in Shansi Province between Maoist loyalists and defectors from Mao’s command. Clashes between Red Guard factions injure hundreds near a suburban police station, with several deaths reported.
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City buys twenty parcels for new city hall site
Twenty parcels at the civic center site in Scolte dale were purchased by the city. Ken McDonald notes this covers half the land for the city hall project. The first $1 million in bond money for the civic center may arrive by Tuesday. further purchases will proceed or condemnation if needed. Landowners are informed of appraisals. no negotiations beyond set prices.
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Ken McDonald
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Henworth
T.etween Hinton
George Aves
Clarence Bigelow
Elvic Center
Ely
Abe
Ste
Second St
George and
Hinton
Probers Still Seek Apollo Fire Cause in Tragedy
Investigators cannot determine exact cause of the Apollo 1 fire that killed Virgil Grissom Edward White and Roger Chaffee during a Cape Kennedy test. Deputy space administrator Robert Seamans says death resulted from asphyxiation after a fatal flash fire.
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Edward White
Roger Chaffee
Robert Seamans
Cape Kennedy
Phoenix Narcotics Officers Arrest Three Suspected Dealers
Phoenix officers arrested two men and a woman on suspicion of heroin possession after raiding Marvin Brown Leah 18 and Charles Man Donald 24 at a home. In a separate crash on Southwest Phoenix streets Vincent Morales 3 died when struck by painter Herbert Bencle 47 driving a pickup. No citations issued.
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Charles Man
Donald
Vincent Morales
Herbert Bencle
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