Kennedy sees California as ultimate test after Oregon loss
Sen Robert F Kennedy says California primary is the ultimate test for his presidential bid and expects a win there. He will debate McCarthy on television after Oregon upset. Humphrey remains the lead among Democrats in pledged votes, with Kennedy and McCarthy vying for delegates. Nixon wins all Oregon Republican votes as Rockefeller, Reagan and Stassen trail.
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Vietnam War Battles Surge as US Grants Defense Near Dak To
UPI reports heavy fighting across Vietnam with North Vietnamese troops attacking a US Army outpost near Dak To in the Central Highlands. American forces repelled the assault, with about 150 enemy killed. Weeklong US casualties reach a wartime high, while Marines press toward Lai Ap and Truc Kin near Dong Ha. Rocket attacks hit Saigon area as Phu Lam district clashes unfold.
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Gas main blast kills children at Hapeville nursery
In Hapeville Georgia a gas main rupture leveled part of a day nursery. Seven children and two adults died while forty one people including thirty seven children were injured. Firemen and bystanders described screams and chaotic rescue efforts as Paul Bradford pulled children from the flames.
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Firemen warn residents after multiple Scottsdale field fires
Rural Fire Department spokesmen urged caution around vacant lots and trash piles as four field and trash fires were extinguished in Scottsdale. Inspector Geary Roberts said units would be diverted from other emergencies, noting a prior fire required four units. Fires occurred on Granite Reef Road, 68th Street and Thomas Road, 1325 North 77th Street, 8418 East Montebello, Main Street and two other spots. Damages were minor with one car fire at 1344 East Cholla caused by a carburetor backfire and totaling about 75 dollars. another car fire near Indian School Road and Orange was due to an electrical short.
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Granité Reef Rd
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77Th St
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Ygar
Monica Nyhivack
E. Cholla
Indian School Rd
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Looting Turmoil in Louisville Leaves Several Wounded and Dead
Police report two Black youths struck during looting as clashes spill into West Side. Victims include 14 year old James Traves and 19 year old Matthais Browder amid a rally sparked by unrest. White patrolman Charles S. Noe involved. owner W. J. Burger arrested. Patrols and National Guard presence noted with 219 arrests for looting and related charges.
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Wallace
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28Th
Greenwood
National Guard
Neighborhood STEP chairmen appointed in Scottsdale Enrichment Program
Mayor Bud Tims named the chairmen and vice chairmen for Scottsdale Town Enrichment Program neighborhood groups for 1968. Read lists include Tonto 1-A chair Joan Goodpaster and Yavapai 1-B chair Jerry Weatherford, with numerous vice chairs and other group leaders across Scottsdale areas. Also noted is a separate UPI report on a Hungarian mechanic seeking asylum after crossing the Yugoslav Italian frontier.
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Scottsdale
Joan Goodpaster
Meredith Bushnell
Jerry Weatherford
E. Garfield
Yavapai
C. W. Gittus
E. Lewis
Roy Stegal
E.culver
Roy ‘Stegal
Denton L. Summers
W. Indian School Rd
Soloma
J. R. ‘Sanderson
N. Scottsdale Rd
Gorizia
Italy
UPI
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