Saigon braces for assault as talks hinge on battle
UPI dispatch reports U S bombings hit Communist routes to Saigon and Hue while allied garrisons in both cities stand at full alert. Sheltered at the presidential palace Saigon readies for a possible Red strike as Hanoi signals tough bargaining in London talks. American jet bombers attacked southern North Vietnam targets including bridges warehouses and gun sites.
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UPI
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Hue
Capital
Imperial City
London
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Paris
North Vietnam
Brush fires keep Rural Fire Department busy weekend
Brush and trash fires spread across the area with mattress and stove blazes. Walter W. Buck’s pickup mattress and bag burned at 4900 N Scottsdale Rd, loss about 50 dollars. Carl Jarson home stove fire caused 25 dollars damage. Firemen also fought brush fires at several downtown locations with no reported losses.
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Walter W. Buck
S. 4Th St
Scottsdale Rd
Carl Jarson
Mockingbird
1. Polk
Fourth St
Thornwood Acres
N. Scottsdale Rd
E. Thomas Rd
Stock Market Briefing At Noon In New York
Noon trading in New York shows stock activity across major sectors. United Press International notes varied moves with investors watching for direction from key indices and corporate results.
Russia seeks missile parity as basis for arms moratorium
London sources say Moscow wants equal ICBM strength with the United States to underpin any halt on defense and offensive rockets. Kosygin signals talks possible, while U S lead in Polaris subs remains. Negotiations could span years as Russia accelerates ICBM buildup to reach parity by about 1970.
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London
UPI
United States
Moscow
Alexei N. Kosygin
Fenses
Johnson
Tully Ds
Kremlin
Institute For Strategic Studies
Mucch
North Vietnam Says Paris Talks Stalled With No Hope
North Vietnam's Nguyen Thanh Le declared there has been no progress in Paris talks with the United States and no sign of a breakthrough. He blamed Washington for the deadlock, asserting the U.S. refuses an unconditional halt to air raids and intends to intensify the war.
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Paris
Vietnam
United States
Nguyen Thanh le
North Vietnam
Thanh le
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Phe
Washington
Hanoi
Postmaster billed as real Scrooge
In Santa Idaho Postmaster General Marvin Watson faces criticism for ordering the Santa Post Office to close Aug 2 as part of an economy drive. Local officials and the longtime Santa Postmistress urge keeping the office open, noting the town’s 60 year tradition of replying to every child’s letter from Santa. Local publisher Bob Hammes laments the move as devaluing human service.
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SANTA
Idaho
UPI
Marvin Watson
Scrooge
Louise Shadduck
Department of “Commerce and Development
William Freda
Freda
Watson
Five Flee Communist China by Swimming to Hong Kong
Hong Kong police report five Chinese farmers swam from Tai Pang Wan commune in Communist China to reach Hong Kong today. Seven others escaped by swimming on Sunday, extending escape attempts from the mainland.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Tai Pang Wan
Communist China
China
Denture Powder Super-Dent Claims Gravity-Defying Hold
A Phoenix report describes Super-Dent a denture powder that mixes with saliva to form a strong adhesive. The product purportedly resists eating effects and is marketed as safe for dentures and gums though the text is informal and fragmentary.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Soviet Aeroflot Makes First Commercial Flight to U S
The Ilyushin 62 jetliner left Moscow Sheremetyevo at 11:25 a.m. with 100 aboard including officials and journalists. The flight headed to New York with a layover in Montreal and was to arrive about 4:30 p.m. EDT.
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Obituary announces L H Rickles 41 Scottsdale resident
L H Rickles 41 longtime Scottsdale resident and Motorola customer services manager died Friday at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital. A Monticello Iowa native, Navy WWII veteran, he lived eight years in Scottsdale and was a University of Colorado graduate. Survived by wife Lois, son Kent David, daughter Kimberly Ann, and parents. Services were at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church with graveside in Monticello.
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Scottsdale Baptist Hospital
Monticello
Iowa
Rickles
Motorola
Mr.Rickles
University of Colorado
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
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Tion
Lois
Kent David Rickles
Kimberly Ann
Scottsdale
George D. Rickles
Bastille Day riots mar France celebration
Paris saw Bastille Day celebrations turn violent as police fired tear gas against demonstrators in the Latin Quarter. Hundreds were arrested over the weekend with at least 12 injuries from Saturday night clashes amid rain and a large military parade on the Champs Elys e. President de Gaulle reviewed tanks and troops despite the unrest.
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Paris
France
Bastille
Latin Quarter
Charles de’Gaullé
Strikes Feared at Space Firms in California and Missouri
The International Association of Machinists threatens to strike Lockheed Aircraft in Burbank if talks on a new contract stall and warns McDonnell-Douglas in July 23 unless progress improves in the next 72 hours. IAM and UAW bargain for 250,000 aerospace workers nationwide.
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Los Angeles
UPI
International Association of Machinists
Lockheed Aircraft Co
Burbank
IAM
McDonnell - Douglas Co
United Auto Workers
Burglars Loot Homes and Warehouse Over Weekend
Burglars broke into two homes and a wholesale supply warehouse in Scottsdale between Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning. Victims Fred Koch and John English reported items stolen including a color TV, a radio, a rifle, four dresses, a watch, and a holster totaling at least 865 dollars. Arizona Wholesale Supply Co. also reported entry.
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Scottsdale
Fred Koch
E. Oak
John English
E. Hazelwood
Arizona Wholesale Supply Company
English
Koch
Wallace Gains In Gallup Poll Show
A Gallup Poll shows George C. Wallace gaining support as a third party presidential aspirant. Wallace stands at 16 percent, up from 9 percent in April, with the increase largest among voters with only grade school education and those in clerical or sales jobs.
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Princeton, N.J
UPI
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Wallace
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