Ambush near Ple Me costs U.S. Cavalry lives
UPI correspondent Joseph L. Galloway reports on Bravo Company of the 1st Air Cavalry’s 2nd Battalion engaged west of Ple Me. The fight kills several Viet Cong and leaves U.S. medic Pfc. Robert Kerr dead after heroic rescue efforts. two companies entrench as they face renewed Viet Cong pressure near the Cambodian border.
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Plei Me
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Saigon
Special Forces
Kerr
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Charlie Company
Paul E. Kay
Kokomo
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Canadians vote in close national election
An estimated 10 million Canadians cast ballots in a bitter two month campaign marked by scandal and bribery charges threatening to derail Liberal Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson and Conservative John Diefenbaker. Pearson, 68, leads as favorite amid a strong economy. the vote marks Canada’s fifth election since 1957.
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Lester B. Pearson
John Diefenbaker
Canada
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Royal visit to Tucson by Princess Margaret and Earl Snowdon
Princess Margaret of Britain and Earl Snowdon arrive in Tucson for a four day tour with plans to visit Fort Lowell Road home of Lewis Douglas. They may tour Kitt Peak solar telescope Papago workers at San Xavier Mission and stops at Sonoita Sonoita Arizona Desert Museum Old Tucson Mount Lemmon Grand Canyon and Glen Canyon Dam before departing Sunday.
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UPI
Margaret of
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United States
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Shaver Trial Begins for Scottsdale Embezzlement Case
Jury selection started in superior court for the embezzlement trial of former Scottsdale officer A M Buster Shaver. He is accused of stealing three saddles from the Scottsdale Police Department property room last November. Prosecutor is Deputy County Attorney Robert Hertzberg. Defense lawyer is Fenton McDonough. Prosecution witnesses include Police Chief Welter Nemetz, Police Capt Richard Seidner, and former detective Richard Kendall.
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Scottsdale
A. M
Buster) Shaver
Shaver
Scottsdale Police Department
Robert Hertzberg
Fenton McDonough
Gre
Welter Nemetz
Richard Seidner
Richard Kendall
Scottsdale city council hopefuls form United Council slate
Mayor Bill Clayton leads a slate named United Council for Scottsdale with incumbents Leonard Johnson B L Tims Richard Auxier and Johnsonini Jr. Meier and Caywood drop out replaced by Jack Evans and Ken Murray. Petitions due Dec 15 primary Feb 15 general March 22. Evans runs Ford Haig Tobacco Shop Murray Motorola supervisor active in PTA and Oak St committee. Weather warm with highs near 86 and 85 Tuesday.
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Jack Senini
Jack Evans
Richard Auxier
Leonard Johnson
Ken Murray
Michael Roberts
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Scottsdale
B. L. Tims
Johnsonini Jr
Joseph Meier
Herb Caywood
Fern Anderson
Clayton
John Woudenberg
Johnson
Tims
Senini
Auxier
Evans
Ford & Haig
Fifth Ave
Arizona
Murray
Motorola
Hohokam School
Oak St
Planes strike SAM site in ninth North Vietnam raid
U S planes blasted a Soviet built surface to air missile site in the ongoing campaign against North Vietnamese anti aircraft defenses. In a separate incident a Marine plane strike hit a village by error killing a woman and wounding ten others.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Marine Corps
Cha Lai
Air Force
Thanh Hoa
AHS
Michael found guilty by jury in second degree murder
A superior court jury convicted Edward L. Michael Jr. of second degree murder for the July 5 shooting of his wife Florence. The verdict followed a six day trial with testimony from 15 witnesses. sentencing is set for November 17 before Judge Charles Stidham.
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Edward L. Michael, Jr
Florence
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