Pesky makes debut as Red Sox spring training manager
Johnny Pesky officially becomes a major league manager as the Boston Red Sox start spring training at Scottsdale Stadium. He discusses trades involving Dick Stuart Felix Mantilla and Roman Mejias and prepares pitchers with workouts starting at 10 a.m. along with Ted Williams and Bobby Doerr arriving soon.
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Little Johnny Pesky
Boston Red Sox
Scottsdale Stadium
Pesky
Red Sox
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Felix Mantilla
Roman Mejias
Ted Williams
Boston
Bobby Deerr
Bill Crowley
Scottsdale
Chicago
Sky Harbor
Charros
Johnny Pesky
Ruben Limas
Briton Favors Recognition of East Germany
Labour leader Harold Wilson urged recognition of East Germany and its borders with Poland and Czechoslovakia to ease the Berlin problem. He spoke before the National Union of Socialist Students in Cardiff, signaling a shift in foreign policy after becoming party leader.
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Wales
UPI
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Britain
East Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Berlin
Wilson
National Union of Socialist Students
Kuznetsov Leaves Geneva as Test Ban Talks Stall
The Soviet Union's chief disarmament negotiator Vassily Kuznetsov returns to Moscow weakening hope for prompt nuclear test ban progress. U.S. delegate William Foster is due back Sunday to resume talks with 16 other nations. Delegates privately discussed reducing onsite inspections but Moscow vetoed major concessions. The 11 month-old conference resumes its 102nd session after Foster's return.
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UPI
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Moscow
Vassily V. Kuznetsov
Washington
William C. Foster
Foster
Kennedy
Kuznetsov
Tsarapkin
U. S
U.S
Winter Freeze Lingers Across Eastern U.S.
Warmer air began easing the brutal cold but record low temperatures persisted across the eastern two thirds. The Weather Bureau predicted a rapid moderation by Sunday as Mobile Alabama reported 27 degrees and Valley Head Alabama reached one above zero. Mt Pisgah North Carolina hit 20 below Friday and Clingmans Peak in the Smokies fell to 16 below.
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Midwest
Weather Bureau
Gulf Coast
Mobile
Ala
Valley Head
Mt. Pisgah
N.C
Censorship Plan Denied By Arizona Official
Arizona real estate commissioner J Fred Talley denied plans to control subdivision advertising. Seater Jr of the Arizona Newspaper Association charged he would act as a censor, a claim Talley called unfounded while responding to concerns over prepublication advertising controls.
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Phoenix
UPI
J. Fred Talley
Talley
John D. Seater Jr
Arizona Newspaper Association
Seater
SRP Defends Tax Exemption At Arizona Hearing
Salt River Project officials urged the Arizona House committee that SRP should remain tax exempt, arguing taxation of its electric power revenue would jeopardize future water conservation, bond sales, and the project’s non profit status. SRP president Victor Corbell and GM Rod McMullin outlined losses to water supplies and emphasized SRP reinvests profits into low cost water and power.
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UPI
Salt River Project
SRP
Mesa
Arizona
Marble Canyon
Victor I. Corbell
Corbell
Maricopa County
Arizona Public Service
Rod McMullin
Police Dogs Control Mardi Gras Rioters in New Orleans
French Quarter crowds were tamed by mounted police and K9 units as Mardi Gras revelers sparked disturbances on Bourbon Street. Dozens were arrested for drunkenness and resisting arrest, with a large crowd driven seven blocks toward Canal Street before dispersing after an altercation at Pat O’Brien’s.
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New Orleans
UPI
Bourbon Street
Canal Street
Bombs Buildings And Empty Frames In Chicago Show
The Chicago Press Club hosted the first annual non American painting and sculpture exhibit. Journalists and artists entered provocative works judged by three Chicago papers and the Art Institute. Art Shay won a papier mache polar bear prize for Doomobile, while Henry Rage received the most literary award for an empty picture frame.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Press Club
Morris
Goodwill Industries
Art Shay
Henry Rage
Poetry Magazine
Ing
Horton Trautman
Comiskey Park
Delaware
Mabley
Chopin
Hikers Seek Stagg Medal as Requests Flood In
The Amos Alonzo Stagg Foundation reports heavy demand for its Stagg medal for the 50 mile walk. About 250 requests daily overwhelm the office, which ships medals on honor and requires 50 cents for handling and mailing. Include the hike date and address. Requests come from worldwide locations.
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San Francisco
UPI
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Jet pilots may shoot first if Communists attack ships
Sen. Richard B. Russell says future U S pilots will shoot first and ask questions later when they encounter Communist planes attacking vessels in international waters. He spoke after a briefing by Defense Secretary Robert S Mc Namara to the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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Washington
UPS
Richard B. Russell
U.S
Georgia
Cuba
Russell
Marshal Rodion Malinovsky
Four killed in head on crash near Blythe California
Four Die In Route Collision on U.S. 60-70 25 Miles West Of Blythe including a Mesa youth Gary Sills 17 and three Pacifica residents Beverly Thatcher 25 Lynn Sullivan 24 Shirley Sanford 26. Driver Dianne Galzerano 24 Pacifica passed another car causing the crash. Involved were Gordon Sietsema 45 Mesa and his family. Six others injured.
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Gary Sills
Mesa
Beverly Ann Thatcher
Mona Lynn Sullivan
Shirley Sanford
Pacifica
Calif
California
Dianne Rose Galzerano
Gordon Emerson Sietsema
Anna Marie Goff
Miss Galzerano
Sietsema
Evelyn
Seitsema
Sheri
Susan
Local Weather Forecast and Temperatures
Daily weather summary notes yesterday’s high of 75 and a 45 degree low this morning. Sunrise was 7 04 a m and sunset 6 20 p m. Forecast calls for fair skies today tonight and tomorrow with breezy and slightly cooler conditions. High temperatures around 75.
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