Jones Turbine Leads as Rain Halts Indianapolis 500
In Indianapolis rain halted the 500 mile race after 18 laps with Parnelli Jones leading the field. Dan Gurney and A J Foyt trailed as Mario Andretti faced clutch trouble and pulled in for repairs. Weather outlook jeopardizes restarting. Andretti’s car remained sidelined while the field sheltered and crews covered machines.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Parnelli Jones
Dan Gurney
A. J. Foyt
Mario Andretti
Andretti
Jones
A.J. Foyt
Joe Leonard
al Unser
Art Pollard
Bobby Unser
Gordon Johncock
Jim McElroath
Roger McCluskey
Rhodes warns on Vietnam and world conquest goal
Rep John J Rhodes told a Green Acres Memorial Gardens audience that failing to win in Vietnam would bring communists closer to world conquest. He urged total victory not negotiated settlement, stressing cost in American lives and the need to end the war with maximum impact on the enemy. The service was hosted by Scottsdale American Legion Post 44, VFW Post 3513, and Scottsdale Elks Lodge.
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John J. Rhodes
United States
Vietnam
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Rhodes
Nam
America
Free World
American Legion Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Scottsdale, S
Scottsdale Elks Lodge
James A. Dawkins
Legion
Donald Wagner
VFW
Israel to act alone to break Gulf of Aqaba blockade
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban warned Israel would strike independently to break the Arab blockade of the Gulf of Aqaba if international efforts fail, delaying any timing and citing tactical reasons for not acting sooner. He emphasized vital interests tied to the U A R buildup and said Israel would act alone if necessary, with others if possible.
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OL Wrers Imriue Biields
Eban
Israel
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Sinai Desert
Middle East
Gulf of Aqaba
Elath
Land use expert attacks Scottsdale master plan
Lee A. Syracuse, national land development expert, urged Scottsdale officials to rethink the citys master plan saying one house per acre zoning could price out future buyers and that large density near the airport is ill advised He proposed one mile square areas allowing three to four homes per acre and community services within those areas The hearing on the plan is set for 8 p.m Thursday at the Valley Ho.
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Jack Earie
Progress City
Scottsdale
Lee A. Syracuse
National Association of Homebuilders
Washington, D.C
Syracuse
Catholic University
Washington
Simon Eisner
Motorola
Scottsdale Rd
Shea
Bud Tims
Valley Ho
Weather limits the Valley precipitation derby
Scattered storms moved over the Phoenix Valley with light rainfall. Downtown Scottsdale saw .01 inches, Sky Harbor .62 inches, Tempe reported .18 inches, with more thundershowers possible tonight and tomorrow.
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Scottsdale
Sky Harbor
Tempe
United States halts bombing of Hanoi and Haiphong cities
United States pilots are ordered not to bomb Hanoi and Haiphong city centers again, with officials not stating how long the restriction lasts or whether it covers surrounding areas. The move may relate to diplomacy, while the pact for limits remains officially unconfirmed. Weather forecasts indicate variable clouds and chances of thunderstorms with temperatures around the upper 80s.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Hanoi
Haiphong
Pentagon
Defense Department
Phoenix light plane crash leaves at least one dead
A light aircraft crashed in East Phoenix near 42nd Place and railway tracks by Sky Harbor. Police report at least one death and say crews are determining if more than one person was aboard. Witness saw the plane dive and spiral before impact.
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Phoenix
42Nd Place
Sky Harbor
Opposition forms against Oak St bridge over Arizona Canal
Local residents organize to block a proposed 35 000 bridge at Oak Street citing heavy traffic, speeders, lower property values, and disruption of the Hy View neighborhood. The group plans a meeting at 8 p m Thursday and will circulate petitions after.
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Arizona Canal
Oak St. Mia
Gerald Marchal
Hy-View
Bil Bran
Tom Sams
Bud Tims
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Hal Moora
Camelback Cemetery
John Rhodes
VFW Post 3513
United Press International
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Jordan
Cairo
UAR
Nigeria
London
British Broadcasting Corporation
Ojukwu
Republic of Biafra
Montreal
Falee
Russ
U.S
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
de Gaulle
Rome
Britain
Oak St. Bridge
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