Johnsons announce US aid to new Dominican provisional government
President Johnson announced US recognition of the Dominican Republic's provisional government and proposed $20 million in economic aid. Pope Paul VI toured flooded Rome in an army jeep to comfort victims as floods left at least 53 dead and 27 missing, 13 drowned in Prime Porta. UN Security Council met on Kashmir crisis with Thant noting Pakistan refused assurances to halt fighting while India pledged to stop if Pakistan does.
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Thant
India
Death toll rises as holiday weekend ends
Chicago counts 109 traffic deaths and two drownings plus two more fatalities as Americans wrap a long summer weekend. Betsy bears down on the Carolina coast with 125 mph winds while a Wichita tornado damages 50 homes and injures 27. In Vietnam, SAC B-52 raids strike a suspected guerrilla concentration northeast of Saigon. In Lisbon a milk incident误 ends with a mistaken cobra sighting, later revealed to be rope ends.
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Scottsdale Progress Omits Maenday Labor Day
The Scottsdale Progress will not publish on Maenday and Labor Day, reducing staff availability for the holiday.
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Fifteen year old Leonore Modell tries perilous Farallon to San Francisco swim
Leonore Modell, a Sacramento high school sophomore who swam the English Channel last year, started from South Farallon Island at 11 55 p m PDT and aimed to reach San Francisco by Sunday morning. She paddled at 1.1 miles an hour with two cruisers and a dive team nearby as she faced sharks and 150 foot swells.
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College evening courses set at Phoenix College
Phoenix College Evening Division will offer courses at Scottsdale and Arcadia high schools beginning the week of Sept 13. Four business courses at Scottsdale High cover typing and Gregg shorthand. four English courses at Arcadia High include fundamentals and literature. Registration is at the first class meeting. late registration ends Sept 18. Fees vary by credit hours.
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Steel union strike averted with three year pact in 1968
Steel negotiators reach a five day agreement under White House pressure. The pact runs to August 1, 1968 with wages near current levels and no guaranteed price increase. Johnson praised the settlement as fair and noninflationary.
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UPI
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Washington
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U.S. Steel
Weather outlook for the area with showers expected
Partly cloudy with afternoon and evening showers or thundershowers near the mountains today and Sunday. Temperatures remain steady with highs around 94. Overnight lows not specified.
Pakistan pushes into Indian Kashmir in deepest border incursion
Pakistani forces spearheaded by U.S. made tanks and jets advanced about 10 miles into Indian controlled Kashmir in a new border war development. Indian jets reportedly crossed into Pakistan airspace as aerial clashes occurred over Jhelum and Gujranwala with several planes claimed shot down on both sides.
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Nur Khan
India
Jhelum
Gujranwala
Paper visits Devil's camp with Sun Devils hope
Progress photographer George Adams and sports editor Stan Whisenhunt visited Camp Tontozona near Payson to film Chuck Hunt during Arizona State University fall training. The piece shows Hunt working out over six days as he aims for a spot on the first team.
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Payson
Arizona State University
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Pictires
Hunt
Sun Devils
Schweitzer Near Death At Gabon Hospital He Founded
Albert Schweitzer 90 year old Nobel Peace Prize laureate in Gabon is reported near death at his self founded hospital. Spokesman said death could come within hours as he remains alternately conscious and in a coma. Dr. David Miller of King City California, who once worked at the hospital, has joined the medical team.
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UPI
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King City
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Schweitzer
Murder threat tied to killing of Robert Marks
A coroner's jury heard Deborah Boaz of Phoenix allegedly warned brother of a dead man that she would kill Robert Marks in a Prescott case. The shooting occurred in Mesa near County Club Bowl after Marks met Boaz on Scottsdale Road. a witness said Boaz followed them and warned of a gun. Boaz, free on bond, awaits preliminary Mesa hearing.
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