Five opportunities five problems mark Scottsdale Chamber banquet
Dr William Welch new Chamber president outlined five opportunities and five problems facing Scottsdale. Leo Durocher entertained 400 guests with tales from 40 years in baseball while Len Huck and Welch praised community teamwork and welcomed awards for retiring directors and longtime volunteers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Safari Convention Center
William Welch
Durocher
Scottsdale
Dr. Welch
Huck
Robert Foehl
Lute Wasbatten
Dale Anderson
Norman Saba
Ann Craig
Maggie Miller
Sertoma Club
Scottsdale Girl's Club
Communists Flee Vietnam Fronts as Assaults Surge
Saigon dispatch reports leapfrogging government troops under heavy attack from guerrillas along the central coast. U S B 52 raids near the Cambodian border pile pressure while allied forces claim to have killed over 1 000 Communists in four days of operations. Ground action near Quant Ngai coast yields success with contact and artillery fire reducing guerrilla positions.
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Saigon
VPI
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Quant Ngal
Wallace hints at campaign in bristling New Orleans speech
George Wallace of Alabama signaled a 1968 presidential bid in a fiery address to a Citizens Council audience in New Orleans. He warned southern conservatives could abstain next election day unless a candidate accepts segregationist views, promising to observe party moves before deciding his course.
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New Orleans
UPI
George Wallace
Alabama
Citizens Council
Wallace
Lurleen
Maine
California
Workmen Seek Bodies After Chemical Complex Explosions
Rescue workers bulldozed through twisted girders and rubble at a Hawthorne New Jersey chemical complex searching for victims believed trapped beneath wreckage after a series of explosions. Officials fear 11 lives may have been lost.
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Hawthorne
N. J
UPI
Morning star plant disaster claims more lives
Rescue efforts at the Morningstar Paisley Division of International Latex Corp continued through the night after explosions. 150 rescuers searched frozen rubble as three more bodies were recovered, including Gus Tilstra Thomas Carroll and L R Robinson. A German Shepherd helped locate Carroll’s remains.
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Louis Bayei
Morningstar- Paisley
International Latex Corp
Gus Tilstra
Paterson
Thomas Carol
Clifton
L. R. Robinson
Hawthorne
Tilstra
Carroll
Royal Canadian Mounted
William Short
Montreal
New Jersey
New York
City Council Signals Airport Bond Plan and Equipment Purchases
The council agenda includes forming a nonprofit to back a bond issue for municipal airport buildings and a new fire station with repayments from airport revenue and tax sharing. Nine new police patrol cars may be bid for purchase or lease, with current leasing cited. Also on tap are sewer assessments, a mower bid for parks, liquor permit application, appointments, street abandonments, sidewalk encroachment signage, right of way use for a medical facility, and setting a public hearing on Second Street improvements.
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Council
Main St
Mao orders border army to prepare for war along China Russia line
Posters in Peking quote Mao Tses-tung urging 5000 mile border units to ready for war despite ongoing purge. The message dated January 27 appears signed by Yeh Chien-ying and aligns with reports of Sino Soviet border tension and troop redeployments.
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UPI
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Mao T'se-tung
China
Russia
Wall
Mao
Politburo
Yeh Chien-ying
Peking
Europe
Central Asia
Pacific
Red Guards
Wang Li
Woman Identifies Miranda in 1963 Kidnapping Trial
A Phoenix woman now 22 and mother of two testified at Ernest Miranda’s second trial that he abducted her near a bus stop on March 2, 1963, tied her, raped her in the desert, and released her near her home. She said his remark to pray for him.
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Phoenix
UPI
Ernest Miranda
Miranda
U.S. Supreme Court
Superior Court
Laurance T. Wren
Demos may lose if war lasts into 1968 election
In Pittsburgh Senator Joseph Clark predicts Democrats face a tough race if the Vietnam war continues into next year. The veteran party leader warns the public mood could swing against the party in 1968.
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Demos
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Joseph Clark
Clark
Two Arizona traffic fatalities reported this morning
In Phoenix Harold Van Duren 51 and in Tucson Juanita Ross 43 were killed in separate crashes. The incidents occurred at intersections in Northwest Phoenix and Tucson respectively. The state Senate approved 12 gubernatorial appointments including Frank Eyman to lead a state prison and seats on Regent, Civil Rights, and Highway boards.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Tucson
Harold van Duren
Juanita Ross
Senate
Jack Williams
Frank Eyman
Board of Regents, Civil Rights Commission and
Highway Commission
Woman identifies suspect in freeway sniper case
Mrs. Lorene Cameron testified at a preliminary hearing for Peter Nicholas Thoma Jr. that the man who comforted her at a gas station after she was shot was the suspect. She accused Thoma of killing one person and wounding others, with arraignment set for March 1 in Inglewood Superior Court.
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Inglewood
Calif
UPI
Lorene M. Cameron
Compton
Peter Nicholas Thoma Jr
Maren 1
Inglewood Superior Court
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