South Korea Patrol Boat Sunk by North Korean Fire
North Korean shore batteries opened fire on a South Korean patrol craft entering what Seoul said were fishing-boat rescue operations. Twenty eight of the 71 crew were missing as the 500-ton No. 56 sank after about 200 rounds. UN and South Korean officials called for an investigation and possible countermeasures.
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Senate approves 40500 for Veterans Memorial Coliseum
In Phoenix the state Senate approved a special 40 500 appropriation to keep the financially troubled Veterans Memorial Coliseum operating. The final vote was 20 to 1 with Sen E B Thode opposing the use of tax dollars for salaries. The House linked action and a possible legislative investigation are under consideration as audits due Jan 24 proceed.
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R-Maricopa
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House
Fairgrounds
Hunt for poisoner is pushed in Scottsdale area
The Arizona Humane Society posted signs offering a $100 reward for information on a suspected dog poisoner in a northeast Scottsdale neighborhood. Ten dogs have died from poison in recent months in the area bounded by 64th Street Scottsdale Road Lafayette Street and Jackrabbit Road, with a previous wave five years ago claiming 14 dogs. Dr. Jerry Harris initially attributed the latest deaths to strychnine but later said the toxin differed. Humane Society director Max Finch said the investigation has not yielded solid leads.
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Israel seeks U.S. aid to stop Syria border clashes
Israeli Premier Eshkol cabled President Johnson and President de Gaulle appealing for help to halt daily Arab border harassment on the Syrian frontier. He warned that further aggression must be met with active defense as U.S. arms reach Jordan.
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Socialist Party
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Some Have It Others Dont Rex Appeal in Rams
In Las Vegas a University of Idaho professor told wool growers to study what makes a ram appealing to ewes. Dr. T Donald Bell from the College of Agriculture said some rams lack Rex appeal and ewes will avoid them.
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University of Idaho
College of Agriculture
Parada activities include fast draw and OK Corral reenactment
Scottsdale Jaycees schedule a fast draw demonstration and a reenactment of the OK Corral gunfight as part of Parada del Sol events. The plan features a staged holdup at L Larson Jewelry on Main Street around 1 p.m., followed by Wyatt Earp reenactment and a jail term fine for those without Western wear.
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Intersection causes two serious injuries at Scottsdale crossroad
An elderly Illinois visitor and a Scottsdale teen died and a man remained hospitalized after separate crashes at the Osborn Rd and 70th St intersection in Scottsdale. Poor visibility from trees and shrubbery at the southeast corner blamed for frequent near misses and accidents. Residents note heavy traffic on 70th St and limited sightlines despite stop signs.
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Rockford
James Brooks
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White Line
Scollsdale
Missing heiress Audrey Currier and husband still missing in Caribbean
UPI reports Coast Guard ships and planes expanded the search for Audrey Bruce Currier and her husband Stephen after their flight from San Juan to the Virgin Islands disappeared Tuesday night. Debris spotted by helicopters sparked hope but was not traced to the Apache. Ambassador Brice traveled from London to New York to await news, while authorities noted a delayed search due to a missing filed flight plan.
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Mao renews new counterattack in China power struggle
Reports from Peking and Hong Kong say Mao Zedong launched a fresh bid to crush opposition as anti Mao elements in Shanghai trigger a bank run and authorities suspend deposits. Lin Biao and Lin Piao allies vie for control of military forces while Premier Zhou Enlai oversees industries amid the cultural revolution push.
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Lin Pina
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Chen Po-ta
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Chiang Ja Man Tsetung
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Central Committee
Hung Cu
Thursday in the News by United Press International and Progress Staff
A brief feature listing items from United Press International and the Progress Staff summarizes notable events and reports across topics and regions. The column blends wire service summaries with local staff observations to present a snapshot of current affairs.
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Hospital bond sales move under commission control
A House committee backs a bill to place hospital bond sales under the Arizona Corporation Commission securities division. Rep Frank Kelley notes current hospital financing lacks regulation and oversight. The measure targets stronger consumer protection in public hospital financing.
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Corporation Commission
Securities Division
Maricopa Republcan
Frank Kelley
Public Health and Welfare Committee
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