Israeli jets strike in Jordan amid ceasefire tensions
Israeli Mystere jets raided Jordanian guerrilla positions five miles south of Sheikh Hussein Bridge in retaliation for a bazooka attack. Jordan reports some crop damage from napalm, no Jordanian casualties. No count of aircraft or weapons given. UN observers note Egyptian troops digging in along the Suez cease-fire line amid expected reprisal. Eight wounded in Nablus and Negev incidents. a grenade miss hit an Israeli truck. Dagania Bet area gun battle occurs as Eshkol stays in Jerusalem.
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Eshkol
Jerusalem
Burglary Hits Saguaro High Electronics Lab and Nearby Homes
Police report a weekend break in at the Saguaro High electronics lab with entry via a holed exterior door and glass breach. Missing items include at least two voltmeters. Other thefts include wine and gin from Mrs. Pete Vokes’s home and a coin operated machine at Big Chief Laundry in Scottsdale.
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Pete Vokes
Scottsdale Rd
Bombing ends Tet cease-fire with U S raids near Saigon
UPI reports the United States ended the 24 hour Tet cease-fire with massive B52 raids near Saigon shortly after the truce expired. Viet Cong had proclaimed a seven day Tet cease-fire, while U S and South Vietnam accepted only a 24 hour respite. Eight Americans were killed and 71 wounded during the lull. 96 enemy fatalities were reported.
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All-Arabian Show Sees Stable Produce Dual Champions
The 14th All-Arabian Horse Show at Desert Farms crowned both show champion stallion Gwalior and champion mare Dancing Flame, owned by Lasma Arabian Ranch of Scottsdale, the first time one stable claimed both titles. More than 25,000 attended the five-day event.
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Wild boar bursts into Tarragona restaurant melee
A 220 pound wild boar charged into the Tarragona Restaurant in Tarragona Spain last Friday causing chaos as staff and customers fled and tried to fend off the animal while it attacked dining items and surroundings.
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Americans Seized After Hong Kong Yacht Cruise by Chinese Gunboats
Western diplomats pressed Beijing as four Americans and 11 other yacht passengers vanished after gunboats halted three yachts during a Macao coast cruise. Names include Carol Zinky and William H. Ross, with diversely sourced occupants from Sweden, Britain, France, Hong Kong, and the United States. The fate remains officially unconfirmed as tensions rise.
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Pakistan riots erupt as Bhutto vows continued opposition
In Karachi crowds clash with pro Ayub Khan loyalists after Zulfikar Ali Bhutto arrives to bolster opposition. Street fighting injures several, Empress Market burns as police halt the violence while Ayub Khan agrees to talks with opposition leaders in Rawalpindi.
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Minor fires cause small damages in two homes and a grass fire
An overheated motor in a bathroom exhaust fan caused about 15 dollars damage at Frank A. Nelson's home 7242 East Vista Drive at 10 p.m. Saturday. An overheated electrical outlet at Charles Schaul's home 8271 North 53rd Street caused about 10 dollars damage around 9 24 a.m. Sunday. A grass fire at 81st Place and Jackrabbit Road was reported to firemen about 2 21 p.m. Sunday.
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Vista Dr
Charles Schaul
N. 53Rd St
Scottsdale Jaycees honor two men at state convention
The Arizona Jaycees at their state convention at Safari Hotel honored two Scottsdale men. Gary Oden 6248 E Montecito was named Outstanding Young Farmer for 1968 and Jonathan Marshall of Progress received the Physical Fitness Leadership Award on behalf of Progress. The Camelback Jaycees hosted the event.
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