US Navy blitz sinks and damages 41 Communist vessels
US destroyers from the carrier Ticonderoga and Air Force pilots attacked North Viet Nam coast vessels, sinking or burning 41 barges and boats. The strikes, part of a three week effort, followed large air raids by B 52 bombers near Saigon as US forces press a ground defense against Viet Cong incursions.
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Tien Eroga
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Long Binh
Friday in the News Friday in the News
A brief roundup by United Press International and the Progress Staff highlights notable events and summaries from the week. The column surveys international affairs and domestic reports, offering concise items in a traditional newsroom voice.
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United Press. International
Progress
Klan chiefs plead guilty to contempt charges
Three Ku Klux Klan officials pled guilty to contempt of Congress for refusing to produce records before the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Each is a Grand Dragon from North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia.
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Washington
Ku Klux Klan
Congress
House Committee On UN- American Activities
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Tucson Raid Yields Over Half Pound Marijuana
Tucson police say detectives recovered more than half a pound of marijuana during a raid. They arrested a California man on narcotics charges and accuse others of unlawfully distributing marijuana.
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Tucson
Califor
William
Three Arrested in Hustle-Inn Burglary by Police Response
Police arrested Baptiste Lambert 31, William Thurlow 49, and Lee Joe Barta 41 after a burglary at Hustle-Inn liquor store on N Hayden Road. Officers surrounded the suspects’ apartment near 9:30 a.m. and recovered loot evidence. Barta faces first degree burglary and drunkenness charges.
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Ariz
William Mack Thurlow
Lee Joe
Barta
Scottsdale
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Dale Samuels
Bud Davis
Clark
Brown
Samuels
Davis
City Receives HUD Funds for Paradise Valley Interceptor
Senator Carl Hayden announced in Washington that HUD has reserved 482500 for Scottsdale sewer work. Pending final HUD approval, the Paradise Valley Interceptor is part of a broader Maricopa County sanitary system with an estimated total cost of 1 million dollars.
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Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Scottsdale
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Maricopa County
Paradise Valley
Palmer family welcomes baby daughter Jamie Michelle
Jim and Susie Palmer welcomed a daughter named Jamie Michelle born at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The couple, both former Scottsdale High athletes, plan to return to Scottsdale around Christmas.
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Johnson to Leave Bethesda for Texas Convalescent Stay
President Johnson, recovering from recent operations, will depart Bethesda Naval Hospital Saturday for a convalescent stay at his Texas ranch. He will fly from Andrews Air Force Base to Bergstrom AFB near Johnson City, Texas, with White House physicians.
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Ky names six in new cabinet
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky named six southern born appointees to the 22 member cabinet in a reshuffle aimed at quelling dissidence. Thieu, a northerner, rejected the move and may veto the appointments while Ky signals possible compromise. The reshuffle also split economics functions into Commerce and Industry and created a Cultural Affairs ministry.
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Opera Reservation under way for Navajo concert airlift
Phoenix Symphony launches Operation Reservation to fly the 65 member orchestra to Window Rock Navajo Reservation for a Thanksgiving weekend concert. FAA restrictions blocked use of a donated Constellation, prompting drive for five to six seat planes. Three planes secured. more offers expected from local firms. Executive contact Douglas Richards to volunteer aircraft on Saturday Nov 26.
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Scottsdale Student Arrested After Police Battle
Bert Mills Sinclair 20 a Arizona State University student was arrested after a struggle with officers near the Camelback Road intersection. He faced charges including driving while intoxicated resisting arrest illegal consumption disturbing the peace and disorderly conduct and for speeding not reasonable and prudent. Bail was set at 600 after the evening incident at his 4701 North 68th Street apartment.
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Bert Mills Sinclair
Arizona State University
N. 68Th St
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Camelback Roads
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Camelback
Colony Scottsdale
Don Allsup
Koufax Plans to Quit Baseball This Week
Los Angeles reports state Sandy Koufax will announce his retirement today. Dodgers general manager E. J. Bavasi said Koufax told him Thursday night he could delay no longer. The decision was to be announced at the agent for Koufax and Don Drysdale and comes as the star pitcher weighs the move before Walter O Malley’s return from Japan.
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Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
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Furillo
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E. J. Bavasi
Bavasi
Herald-Examiner
Walter O'Malley
Japan
Don Drysdale
Moeller murder suspect named in Colorado warrant
A warrant is issued for 25 year old Thomas Julius Sergent in connection with the double slaying of Milton and Mildred Moeller whose bodies were found in a rugged area of southwestern Colorado. The warrant was filed in San Juan County Court in Silverton.
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Mildred Moeller
Tonight Show Stoppage Looms in TV Labor Dispute
In a brewing 8 performer work stoppage unions order Johnny Carson and others to skip Tonight Show tapings. NBC airs a month-old Carson tape across networks as AFTRA and SAG push talks after contract expirations.
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UPI
Johnny Carson
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Carson
NBC
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