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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1969

Page

6

Apollo 9 Crew Prepares as Colds Subside for Launch

Ground crews near Cape Kennedy resumed preparations for the Apollo 9 mission. Astronauts James A. McDivitt David R. Scott and Russell L Schweickart reported improved health after colds and practiced in a mission simulator ahead of a 1 a.m. Monday launch on a 10 day Earth orbital test.

James McDivitt Russell L. Schweickart David R. Scott Cape Kennedy James A. McDivitt Russell_L_ Schweickart Charles A. Berry McDivitt Apollo Scott and Schweickart

Shaw acquitted on conspiracy to murder Kennedy

In New Orleans an all male jury unanimously acquitted Clay L. Shaw on the charge that he conspired with Lee Harvey Oswald and David Ferrie to assassinate John F. Kennedy. The verdict came on the two-year anniversary of his arrest, announced at 2:02 a.m. EST.

H. D. Quigg New Orleans UPI Clay L. Shaw Jim Garrison John F. Kennedy Larry D. Morgan Shaw New Orleans International Trade Mart Edward A. Haggerty Jr Clem Bertrand Lee Harvey Oswald David H. ‘Ferrie Kennady

Violence erupts on UC Berkeley campus as Guardsmen clash

National Guardsmen and police move across the Berkeley campus tossing tear gas and bayonets threaten hard core students. The fight spills into nearby streets within seven blocks, gas fills the large student union, shoppers are gassed, and medics aid injured demonstrators as talks continue at San Francisco State College over a teachers strike linked to Black Power advocates.

United Press International San Francisco Bay Area National Guardsmen Berkeley San Francisco State College

Arizona woman linked to London letter to the editor

A Daily Express letter says a caller dialing a London Post Office number spoke with a woman in Arizona, leading to a lengthy chat. The anecdote highlights cross continental communication from Commercial Road East, London.

London UPI London Daily Express Commercial Road East Arizona

Two injuries in Glendale and Phoenix auto crashes

Scottsdale police report minor injuries to two passengers in Friday accidents. Debbie Burns 15 of Mitchell Street was slighted injured when her brother Kenneth Burns collided at 82nd Street and Indianola after failing to yield from a stop sign. Another crash at 45 West Indian School Road injured Shirley Miller 38 of Glendale as her husband Gary 32 was struck from behind by Kenneth A. Yunker 34 from Aberdeen South Dakota, driving into Ellen Salazar 40 of Phoenix. Damages totaled about 300 to Yunker, 400 to Miller, and 50 to Salazar.

Debbie Burns E. Mitchell Kenneth Indian School Rd Shirley Miller Glendale Ellen Salazar Phoenix Yunker Miller Salazar

Eisenhower Very Weak but Feels Some Improvement at Walter Reed

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 78, is described as very weak after surgery and pneumonia. A hospital bulletin notes no progression of pneumonia, stable heart status, and that he is receiving small sips of liquids. Mamie Eisenhower remains near him while John S. Eisenhower and Julie Nixon Eisenhower visit. President Nixon is briefed on his condition.

Washington UPI Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Eisenhower Mamie Fisenhower John S. ‘Eisenhower David Eisenhower Julie Nixon Eisenhower Nixon Europe Frederick J. Hughes Jr

Nixon and De Gaulle Hold Talks Amid US France Split

Presidents Nixon and de Gaulle spent six hours in Versailles in a cordial session aimed at easing deep US France rifts over global issues. Thousands of protesters gathered in Paris as police secured the U S Embassy. Nixon waved to crowds on the return journey.

Eugene YV Risher Paris UPI Nixon de Gaulle United States France Trianon Versailles Paris Place de la Republique Vietnam East Germany West Berlin West Germany Communist Party National Union of French Students U.S Sargent Shriver Versailles Palace Pope Paul VI Vatican Palace

Western powers rebuke Soviet Berlin war materials claims

United States Britain and France rejected Soviet charges of illegal West German military activity in Berlin as groundless and affirmed keeping the western access routes open. The allies warned against raising tensions while Kiesinger pressed for talks with the Soviet envoy and postponed a weekend trip.

Berlin UPI West West Berlin Soviet Union East Germany United States Britain France Bonn Kurt Georg Kiesinger Paris Nixon Kiesinger

Burglars Take Seven TVs From Appliance City

Scottsdale police report burglars took seven color television sets and a portable record player from Appliance City at 1126 N Scottsdale Rd. Officers found the store intact between 1 and 1 30 a.m. but the front door glass was broken at 3 46 a.m. The loss total is pending inventory. In a second burglary a portable color TV and a $450 electric guitar were stolen from Robert D Nicolson’s home at 6626 E Vernon between 7 p.m. Friday and 2 a.m. today.

Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale Robert D. Niccolson E. Vernon

Sirhan asks to die in Kennedy murder case

In Los Angeles Sirhan B Sirhan told Judge Hebert Walker he planned and carried out the Kennedy killing and wanted to die. The judge refused to grant his request and the trial paused as defense plans to present Sirhan with diminished capacity continued. Mary Sirhan sobbed on the stand as the court recessed for the weekend.

Los Angeles UPI Sirhan B. Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Superior Court Hebert V.walker Sirhan Mary Sirhan Grant B. Cooper Walker Sirhani Board of Education

Assad leads Syrian army coup to form new government

Damascus reports say the Syrian Army ousted President Noureddin al Atassi's civilian regime and moved to install Lt Gen Hafez al Assad as head of a new government. Troops seized key sites including Damascus central bank and state media as Arab and Soviet links persisted. An official announcement was expected.

Damascus API Syrian Army Hafez Al-Assad Noureddin Al-Atassi Syria U.N Middle East Israel Soviet Union Assad

Kidney trans plant setback hit Arizona patient

Phoenix officials at Good Samaritan Hospital said Violet Lopez 25 of Mesa suffered a post operative setback after receiving a kidney Tuesday from her brother Guillermo Lopez Jr. The hospital reported the patient in very good condition earlier but noted deterioration was expected at this stage.

Phoenix UPI Arizona Good Samaritan Hospital Violet Lopez

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