South Korea patrol boat sunk by North Korean guns
Seoul reports North Korean shore batteries opened fire on a South Korean patrol boat drifting into Communist waters to retrieve fishing boats. Twenty eight of the 79 crew are missing as the vessel sank after about 200 rounds. UN officials call for an armistice commission inquiry.
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Seoul
UPS
Park, Chung Hee
Priday
Howevr
No. 56
Norean Peoples Army
North Iorean
US. Army
Richard Ciccollela
United Nations Command
Korean Military Armistice Commission
Special Armistice Commission
Senate approves 40500 for Veterans Memorial Coliseum
In a swift 29 to 1 vote the Arizona Senate passed a 40500 appropriation to cover two weeks of salaries at the financially troubled Veterans Memorial Coliseum pending audit results due Jan 24. House leaders plan quick action but Democrats demand closer scrutiny before any rule suspensions. A legislative inquiry into operations may follow.
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Phoenix
UPD
D-Pinal
Senate
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Marshall Humphrey
Sen
House
Stan Turley
Maricopa
State Auditor
Coliseum
Turley
Humphrey
Fairgrounds
Hunt for poisoner pushed in Scottsdale dog cases
The Arizona Humane Society posted a 100 reward in northeast Scottsdale after dog poisonings stretch back five years. Two dogs died Sunday at 6501 EF Monterosa, with veterinarian Dr. Jerry Harris saying the toxin was not strychnine, while Max Finch noted no solid leads in the ongoing probe.
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The
Arizona Humane Society
Scottsdale
Lawrence Wright
Monterosa
Jerry Harris
Harris
Israel appeals to Johnson over border skirmishes
Israeli Premier Levi Eshkol cabled President Johnson and President de Gaulle calling Arab border harassment on the Syrian frontier unsupportable and urging that any further aggression be met with active defense. The move followed US arms shipments to Jordan and renewed gunfire on the Israeli Jordan armistice line.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UPI
Levi Eshkel
Johnson
Eshkel
Charles de Gaulle
Keshkel
Syria
Jordan
Hussein
Damascus
al Baath
Socialist Party
Rams high in sex appeal attract ewes say Idaho professor
Las Vegas Nevada. A University of Idaho agriculture professor told wool growers that rams differ in sexual appeal. Dr. T Donald Bell said some rams lack sex appeal and refuse to socialize with ewes, affecting breeding success at the meeting.
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LAS Viegas
Nev
UPI
T. Donald Bell
The
Univerity of Idaho
College of Agriculture
Parada prep heats up with gunfight reenactment
Parada activity steps up with a Fast draw demonstration and a reenactment of the OK Corral gunfight by the Dirty Shirt Gang at 1 pm on Main Street. Wyatt Earp era reenactment follows the fast draw exhibition as participants receive playful penalties for Western dress lapses.
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OK Corral
Dirty Shirt
Barnie Manton
Scottsdate Jaycees
T. Larson
Herb Lill
Wyatt Earp
The
Oscar the Clown
Bain
Davcees
Pokey
Hanlon
Arizoma Bank
Brown Ave
Intersection claims victim in costly Scottsdale crash
An elderly Illinois man, John Wilton, 73, died at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital after a broadside collision at Osborn Road and 70th Street. A Scottsdale teenager, James Brooks, 18, remains hospitalized 46 days after being thrown from a motorcycle at the same intersection. Poor visibility due to trees and shrubbery at the southeast corner is blamed for multiple accidents, with residents noting frequent near misses. Stop signs exist but drivers must creep to view oncoming traffic, while Yoth Street carries heavy traffic as drivers seek alternate routes.
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Scottsdale
St Joseph’s Hospital
Ilinois
John Wilton
Rockford
James Brooks
68Th Place
70Th St
Osborn Rd
White Line
Yoth St
Missing heiress and husband spark Caribbean search by Coast Guard
SAM JEAN reports U S Coast Guard ships and planes widen Caribbean search for missing American heiress Mrs Andrey Bruce Currier and her husband Stephen after their San Juan to Virgin Islands flight vanishes. Ambassador Bruce arrives in New York awaiting word as debris sightings are ruled inconclusive and a late flight plan adds delays to the inquiry.
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Sam Jean
Pargud
US Coast Guard
Caribbean
Andrey Bruce Currier
Stephen
San Juan
Virgin Islands
U.S
David Kf. Bruce
London
New York
Mao renews attack on enemies in China power struggle
Reports from Hong Kong say Mao Zedong renews counterattacks as anti Mao forces resist, with Shanghai banks freezing deposits and a widening political clash unseen since prior revolutions. Movements within Lin Biao allies and top officials are reported amid conflicting dispatches and arrests.
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Hong Kong
UPC
Red China
Communist Party
Mao ‘i Se-Tung
China
Peking Radio
Shanghai
Mao
Tokyo Youth
Frome Peking
Liu Yanjo
Peking
Lin
Lin’ Piao
Miao
Nao 1
Lin Piao
Thursday in the News by United Press International
A brief roundup from United Press International and The Progress Staff highlights top items of the day. Coverage spans politics, economy, and community events with concise summaries and timely notes.
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United Press International
Progress
State moves to regulate hospital bonds via commission
In Phoenix a House committee backs a bill to place hospital bond sales under the Securities Division of the Corporation Commission. Representative Frank Kelley says current hospital financing lacks regulation, signaling tighter oversight ahead. In Casa Grande narcotics agents probe a teenage marijuana ring with at least 30 implicated, many students at Casa Grande High School. Captain Phil Morgan notes marijuana was used in pipes and cigarettes. Also in Phoenix a Center Arizona Project funding plan heads to the Legislature. Arizona Mower Authority chair John Smith says state sale of electricity could fund the dams at Bridge and Marble Canyons.
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Phoenix
House
The
Corporation Commission
Securities Division
Maricopa
Frank Kelley
Public Health and Welfare Committee
Casa Grande
Casa Grande High School
Phil Morgan
Arizona
Arizona Mower Authority
John Smith
Bridge
Marble Canyons
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Federal Aviatio Agency
PAA
Prussia
Soviet Union
Moscow
Liu Shao Ching
Truth Daily
Peoples Liberation Army
Chow Ma-tai
Chen Podae
Chiang Ching
Chiang
Mato Pietaryy
Chen
Central Committee
Hung Chi
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Washington
Bobby Baker
Edward Bennett Williams
Powell
Emanuel Celler
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Vietnam
Mochalov
Defense Ministry
Red Star
Bernard Fisher
White House
Fisher
Kuna
Ida
George Fallon
Waths Committee
TWA
Hilton
Trans World Airlines
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