Marines Break Through Hue Fortifications In Bitter Street Fighting
U S Marines pressed into Hue’s Citadel amid heavy fire as Viet Cong defenders lagged. A flag was raised on a watch tower near the Perfume River while Marines secured the Yen Hoang Bridge. Casualties rose as the battle neared a possible end for more than 200 Viet Cong holdouts, with U S air raids targeting Hanoi and Radio Hanoi amid broader Saigon fighting.
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Bombing of Soviet Embassy in Washington Stirs Diplomatic Row
Police and federal agents searched for leads after a predawn blast damaged a ground floor office of the Soviet Embassy. No arrests yet. The incident provoked Soviet protests about embassy protection and US denials while officials pledged full investigation and possible compensation. A watchman saw two men flee. FBI surveillance noted by a Soviet source.
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Inmates Train On Advanced Computer System at Arizona Prison
Eleven inmates with sentences from three years to life are undergoing a PL I computing course at Florence Arizona State Prison. They began with self study then progressed to regular classes, learning programming fundamentals and a general purpose language. Officials say the program will equip them with marketable skills for state jobs after release. TBM Phoenix staff are conducting the instruction to maintain a trained quasiteam.
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Arizona retail sales rise despite copper strike impact
Arizona retail sales climbed 3.8 percent last year to 2.7 billion dollars, up 101 million from 1986, according to Valley National Bank. The report notes spring and summer gains before and after the copper strike, with nationwide gains at 3 percent and Arizona's last quarter showing only a modest rise.
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George Washington Birthday Held in Jail
In Temple Texas George Washington 24 is jailed in lieu of 500 dollars on charges tied to support for his six children. The scene contrasts public birthday celebrations with the defendant's detention.
Hunger strike vows amid New Orleans bond dispute
Black Power leader HY Ran Brown, jailed after allegedly threatening FBI agent William H. Smith Jr. and his family, says he will refuse food and water until released or dies. He faces a $50,000 bond on the threat charge and a prior $5,000 boosted to $50,000 on firearms charges.
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Firemen Free Boy From Ring After Rescue at Station
Lloyd Thompson seven of 7747 E Pinchot walked into the fire station on Brown Avenue yesterday and asked for help removing a ring from his finger. Firemen cut the ring and freed him after other methods failed. In a second call, they extinguished an illegal trash burn at 59th Street at 2:32 a.m. No citation issued.
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Kennecott and unions meet for first negotiations
Kennecott Copper Corp and striking United Steelworkers met in Salt Lake City for initial talks after months of walkout that idle three copper mines. Federal mediator Joe Lyle Johnson said the session was requested by the joint negotiating committee as the long dispute continues amid calls for Taft Hartley action.
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Germany and the Berlin Story shown at Arcadia High
The World Travel Series presents Germany and the Berlin Story at Arcadia High School at 8 15 p m tomorrow. Dr Gerald Hooper produced rare East Berlin films showing medieval towns and large modern cities. Tickets go on sale at 7 30 p m at the box office.
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Roof collapse in Indian village kills women and children
In Munirka near New Delhi, a mud roof gave way during a folk dancing exhibition injuring 12 others. A woman and a dozen children died in the accident as 25 spectators had crowded the roof.
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Cadet Speasl case faces objections in academy court martial
Air Force cadet Paul David Speasl of Tucson is charged with armed robbery of a Colorado Springs liquor store and multiple thefts at the academy. Defense counsel Maj. Richard R. Lee challenged charges and specifications, but most objections were overruled by Maj. William H. Carnahan. Evidence gaps cited include five American Express traveler’s checks and a television set not admitted as established stolen property.
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Obituaries Benton Brown and John Sharp
Benton Brown 54 of 4701 N 68th St pioneer in Scotsdale and Savoy Plaza Apartments died Tuesday in Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. Survived by wife Jeanette L two daughters sister and one grandchild. Services tomorrow 2 30 p m at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary burial at Double Butte Cemetery Tempe. John M Sharp 72 winter visitor with son at 8613 5 Kevi Dr died this morning in Mesa General Hospital. Survived by wife Katherine son Joe daughters in Roy and Bountiful Utah two brothers and a sister and four grandchildren. Services and burial set in South Ogden Utah. Local arrangements by Green Acres Mortuary.
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