Mass slayer Smith gets formal death sentence in Arizona
In Phoenix, Robert Benjamin Smith was formally sentenced to death by Superior Judge Laurence T. Wren after conviction for five killings and two wounded, with Feb. 2, 1968 set as execution date. The judge noted Smith sought publicity and denied insanity defenses. Civil suits totaling $377,713 followed.
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Youre Not Getting Cake Here in This Bridge Play
Your Bridge Game by Alfred Sheinwold analyzes a South hand in a 2NT to 3NT sequence. West opens spade lead and South refuses the first trick, then evaluates discards and potential diamond and spade plays to threaten or make game.
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Hamlett Named Parade Marshal for Veterans Day
Scottsdale veteran Martin James Hamlett among four combat veterans appointed as marshals for the Veterans Day Parade. Hamlett, Navy Hospitalman 3C, was cited with the Silver Star and Purple Heart for action with the First Marine Division in Vietnam last February. He graduated from Coronado High School.
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Reds Aim to Oust China From World Communism
A 세계 Communist summit is expected to meet in Budapest next spring or summer to draft a manifesto for the movement. Mao Zedong’s China is likely to denounce the plan, reflecting a rift with the Soviet Union as Brezhnev pushes a world party summit. About 70 of roughly 90 visiting leaders reportedly endorsed the idea in private talks.
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Buell Quits Panel As Ways And Means Chairman
Pima County Republican W A Tony Buell has resigned as House Ways and Means chairman citing strained finances and time pressure from the role. Rep Timothy Barrow of Mari copa is named as his successor while Buell retains a seat and will be available as needed to assist.
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Time Flies At 3 Speeds In Valentine Neb
In Valentine Nebraska the boundary between Mountain and Central Time runs down Main Street. The post office set its clock back half an hour after daylight saving time ended, creating three different times shown on local clocks and prompting readers to adjust.
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Remains Sought as Possible Diana Webb Case
Skeletal remains found in Catalina Mountains two years ago may belong to 17 year old Diane Webb of Phoenix. Webb disappeared after boarding a bus to Kingman following a quarrel with her husband. County investigators say remains tentatively identified as Mrs. Webb, found in a rugged canyon north of Tucson.
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Thieu's Cabinet Lacks Opponents in Saigon
Saigon UPI reports South Vietnam's new cabinet assumes office with 17 ministers and seven under secretaries. Three ministries go to military men, and while civilian representation rises, critics note the absence of opposition figures allied to Thien and Ky. Observers warn the cabinet may be reshuffled in months.
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Voting gains amid Cleveland Gary mayor races spark national debate
In Cleveland and Gary Indiana Negro mayors Carl B Stokes and Richard G Hatcher won narrow victories amid a racial backlash and challenge to results. Nationally Republicans gained in New Jersey and Kentucky while Democrats note Negro political rise. GOP eyes municipal wins as rebuilding blocks.
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Bohannan blocked from public office over conflict ruling
The Arizona Supreme Court refused to state its position on Bohannan's challenge to a state law barring public office for those with conflicts of interest. Bohannan, a former retirement board member from Scottsdale, had been barred last year. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review, saying the issue had not been considered by the state.
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