Presidential clash over Vietnam war dominates campaign headlines
Johnson and Kennedy pressed rival plans on Vietnam and domestic reform during campaign stops in Minneapolis and Kansas State University. Kennedy urged de escalation and negotiations with the Viet Cong while Johnson called for a national austerity program and tax measures. McCarthy, speaking at Bowdoin College, urged progress on race, housing, education, and incomes before aiding Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farmers Union
Minneapolis
Johnson
Ins
America
Kennedy
Kansas State University
McCarthy
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Maine
United States
Stocks Show Mixed Gains Across Major Firms
Noon trading on many U S exchanges lists varied gains and deficits for large companies including Alcoa American Can AT&T Anaconda Bethlehem Steel Boeing Chrysler DowDuPont Eastman Kodak Ford General Electric General Motors IBM ITT Johns Manville Kennecott Litton Minnesota Mining Montgomery Ward Motorola North American Rockwell Owens Illinois Pan American Parke Davis PepsiCo Polaroid RCA Texaco Texaco Transamerica Union Oil United Aircraft Standard Oil Zenith and others with several edging higher while issues like American Tobacco and certain utilities show smaller moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoa
American Can
American Motors
At&t
American Tobacco
Arizona Public Soc
Atchison Topeka
Bell & Howell
Bendix
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing
General Telephone
Goodyear
IBM
Tell
It&t AT
Johns Manville
Kennecoth
Litton
Minnesota
Montgomery Ward
Motorola
Poe
North Amn
Rockwell Arita
Northrup
Owens Illinois
Pan American
Pg&e
Parke Davis
Fenn. Central
Pepsico A
RCA - AT
Raytheon
Rexall
San Diego
G&b
Sperry Rand
Calif
Texaco
Texas Gulf
TransAmerica
TWA
Union Oil
United Aircraft
UES
Rubber
Steel
Webb
Zenith
Rhodesian clashes in Zambezi Valley amid cross-border fighting
Rhodesian troops backed by helicopters and planes clash with African Nationalists in the Zambezi River Valley. Spokesmen report three guerrillas killed and several captured as attacks ripple from Lusaka to Makuti, with Rhodesian forces holding key airfields and roadblocks.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
UPI
Zambezi River
Ian Smith
Zambia
Kariba
Karoi
Makuti
Lusaka
Makati
Queen Elizabeth
Smith
Five New U S Citizens Naturalized In Local Court
Five dozen readers from Scottsdale area joined 15 foreign nationals in a U S District Court naturalization ceremony yesterday. Notables included Wesley Munro Johnson formerly of Canada, Elsie Mary Willacker formerly of Great Britain, Mabel Sui-Chok Mow formerly of China, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Haechler formerly of Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ive
Scottsdale
United States
U.S
Wesley Munrod Johnson
E. Cypress St
Canada
Elsie ‘Mary Willacker
E. Holly
Great Britain
Mabel Sui - Chok Mow
N. 45Th St
China
Max Haechler
Cactus Wren
Switzerland
Obituary of Edwin J. Miltenberger Army Colonel
Edwin J. Miltenberger 64 of 5915 E Orange Blossom Lane retired Army Colonel died Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born in Mounds Illinois he came to Arizona 11 years ago after a Army career ending in 1962. He attended Tulane and served in Korea and the Fourth Army. Survived by wife Matola Rogers Miltenberger five brothers and two sisters out of state. Services and burial to be in New Orleans.
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Edwin J. Miltenberger
Orange Blossom
Lane
Europe
Good Samaritan’ Hospital
Col. Miltenberger
Mounds
Ill
Arizona
Tulane University
Korea
Fourth Army
Matola Rogers
Miltenberger
Col
New Orleans
Driver Injured After Rear-End Collision in Scottsdale
A 44 year old Scottsdale man Michael DiCerbo was injured in a Wyelcar intersection crash at Thomas and Tangerine Rds. He was admitted to Doctors Hospital in Phoenix in satisfactory condition. Luke Peters 35 of 3034 N 20th St caused the collision and was cited for failure to control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
Wyelcar
Thomas and
Tantering
Michael DiCerby
Monterey Way
Atl Doctors Hospital
Phoenix
DiCerbo
Luke Peters
Ndicerbo
Thomas Rd
Peters
Rockefeller urged by Morton to enter GOP presidential race
UPI reports Sen. Thruston Morton endorses New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and urges a challenge to Richard Nixon. Rockefeller says he may run only in Oregon and will skip Nebraska, citing Nixon country and political complexities of the Vietnam war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Sen
Thruston
Morton
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Republican Party
Richard M. Nixon
Rockefeller
Oregon
Nebraska
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dick Nixon
Kitty Genovese killer escapes near Buffalo hospital
Winston Moseley, 32, awaiting transfer from Meyer Memorial Hospital after minor surgery, punched a corrections officer, fled through a back door and vanished into bushes. Police warned residents to lock doors as 10 to 15 calls an hour poured in about the danger.
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Winston Moseley
Meyer Memorial Hospital
Attica State Prison
Herman Spencer
Buffalo
Kensington
Moseley
Winter storms grip northern Great Plains and New England regions
Heavy snow and ice disrupted power across eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota as four inch plus accumulations were forecast. Flooding from two days of rain hit New England with at least one fatality and widespread highway closures. A tornado was reported near Truman Minnesota with no injuries.
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United Press International
Great Plains
Utah
Dakotas
Douglas
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
New Mexico
New England
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Easton
Mass
Nation's Temperatures and Precipitation Report
Temperatures and precipitation figures cover the 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. The report lists nationwide highs and lows, rainfall totals, and notable weather patterns affecting various regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Gold prices fall across European markets amid emergency measures
European gold rates declined as U S and Western partners enacted emergency moves to stabilize the pound and the dollar. Zurich quotes posted 37 to sellers and 38.5 to buyers, Paris at 39.04, with London noting a rally in the pound to about 2.40475 per dollar amid Chancellor Roy Jenkins budget.
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London
UPI
United States
Zurich Free Market
Paris
Roy Jenkins
Zurich
Frankfurt
Johnson
Arizona House Approves Elective to Appointive Commission Bill
The Arizona House passed a Senate approved constitutional amend to make the Arizona Corporation Commission appointive rather than elected by a 31 to 23 vote. The measure awaits voter ratification and aims to end the overtime session as lawmakers debate related reform bills and daylight saving time.
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Phoenix
UPI
House
Senate
Arizona Corporation Commission
Smoking dish triggers alarm at Granite Reef residence
Firefighters responded to a smoky odor at 6157 N Granite Reef Rd finding a plastic dish lodged in the dish washer heating element. In a separate incident at 4:59 p.m. a car fire on Miller Rd caused about 50 dollars in damage from a carburetor backfire. Interior Ministry reported 73 political parties and movements entering the May 19 national elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwayne Olson
Granite Reef Rd
Charlie Ramirez
Cambridge
Miller Rd
Thomas
Rome
UPI
Interior Ministry
Dickson Electronics to expand Mesa operations and transfer staff
About 150 Dickson Electronics employees in Scottsdale will move to a larger Mesa facility late this year or early 1969. The company has acquired 10 acres for its Tantalum Capacitor Division at 5750 E. McKellips Rd near Mesa Municipal Airport, expanding from 15 000 to over 60 000 square feet. Dickson HQ remains at a plant at Pima and Thomas Roads. The Mesa unit began years ago when the tantalum division outgrew rented space in Scottsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickson Electronics
Scottsdale
Mesa
Quaid
Munich
Dickson
E. McKellips Rd
Pima
Thomas Rds
Tantalum
Police in Lebanon disperse students over exam changes
In Beirut police used tear gas and high pressure water hoses to break up a 2,000 student demonstration against changes in the secondary school exam system. Four people were injured, including a police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
UPD
Births at local hospitals reported in notices
Record shows new arrivals from St Josephs Hospital Good Samaritan Hospital and other addresses with parents and birth dates. Names include Charles Stewart and Paticia, Edwin Grose and Betty Jo, John Denton and Mona, Phil Hammond and Court ney Hammond, Leslie Sampson and Lina, Louis Spelts and Sally Jo, Roberta Umberger and Donald. Dates range March 1 to March 4 with several boys and one girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Stewart
Charles
Pat Ficia
Horseshoe Lane
Maron
Good Samaritan Hospital
Grose
Edwin
Betty Jo
E. Wilshire
Denton
John and Mona
Rancho’ Vista
Hammond
Phil B
Courtney H
Orange Blossom Lane
Sampson
Leslie
Lina
Spelts
Louis
Sally Jo
Palm Lane
Umberger
Roberta
Donald
Palo Verde Ave
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Nelson Rockefeller
RFK
Planned Parenthood Association
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N. Y
Kennedy and Son
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Francis. I. duPont & Co
E. J. Miltenberger
Nixon
Kitty
Buffalo, N. Y
Kitty Genovese
New York City
Richmond Hill
Queens
Portland
Rapid City
Sacramento
Albuquerque
Anza
Cottonwood
Fairbanks
Flagstaff
Fort. Worth
Huachuca
Fresno
Gila. Bend
Helena
Globe
Honolulu of
In Grand Canyon
Kansas City
Hawley
Lake
Las Vegas
Kingman
Los Angeles
McNary
Miami
Nogales
Page
Ee Payson
IL Phoenix
Oakland
Prescott
Oklahoma City
Salford
Omaha
Tucson
T Palm Springs
Winslow
Pittsburgh
Yuma
Paul Shank
Danny Griffith
Jim Tracy
Sofort Hotel
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