City Council OKs Two Federally Aided Projects
The council approved widening East Broadway to six lanes with a median and a traffic signal at Randolph Way, plus a South Park interceptor sewer from 36th Street to Irvington Road. Total costs 456,663 and 314,000 with federal and HUD support, then referred to agencies for final approval.
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East Broadway
Broadway
Country Club Rodd
Randolph Way
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
South Park
36Th Street
Irvington Road
Irvington
Bilby Road
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Menlo Park No. 1
Commonwealth Electric Co
Menlo Park
Atlantic Richfield Co
W. Speedway
Interstate 10
Massive Viet Cong Assault Near Tay Ninh Repelled
U S infantry repelled three communist human wave attacks on an armored column near Tay Ninh City. Viet Cong losses were reported at 182 killed with total enemy dead approaching 500 in the week’s clashes northwest of Saigon. Six APCs destroyed, one American killed and 23 wounded. A separate two day encounter near Quang Tri City left 52 North Vietnamese dead. Helicopter losses totaled nine with light American casualties.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Tay Ninh
Ben Cui
Tay Ninh City
Cambodia
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Quang Tri City
Demilitarized Zone
A Shau
Baltimore AFT Delegate Attacks Agnew at Convention
Baltimore delegate Joe Gardiner told 750 at the American Federation of Teachers convention that Spiro Agnew is anti labor and racially biased. Local 340 circulated a resolution blaming Agnew for Baltimore’s racial disturbances and criticizing his interracial conduct. Delegates debated decentralizing schools with three resolutions pending.
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Cleveland
Baltimore
American Federation of Teachers
Spiro T. Agnew
Joe Gardiner
Maryland
Agnew
Baltimore Federation Local 340
Kennedy urges unconditional end to bombing in Vietnam
U S Senator Edward M Kennedy called for an unconditional end to bombing North Vietnam and outlined a four point plan including negotiating with Hanoi and withdrawing foreign forces. He urged reducing U S personnel in the South and assisting Saigon’s political and economic rebuilding while stressing the need to end the war with honor. He also condemned the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia as a regression and affront to decency.
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Worcester
Mass
U.S
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
North Vietnam
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Edward Kennedy
Kennedy
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Saigon
South
Vietnam
Worcester Chamber of Commerce
Kimball Hall
Holy Cross College
Czechoslovakia
Ex-Governor Cox Dies at 89 in Massachusetts
Former Massachusetts governor Channing H. Cox, who led the state from 1921 to 1924, died yesterday at his summer residence in the Belmont Hotel in West Harwich. He was 89.
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West Harwich
Mass
Channing H. Cox
Bay State
Belmont Hotel
Synthetic marijuana reaches Southeast Florida market
The Sun-Sentinel reports legal synthetic marijuana from California underground labs is arriving in Southeast Florida in quantity. Federal sources say a prohibitive order will take effect in about a month, then manufacture and sale would violate the order but remain unlawful only as a misdemeanor.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
The
Sun-Sentinel
California
Florida
Fred Garfield
U. S
Garfield
Five Men Named To CofC Board
The Tucson Chamber of Commerce adds five new directors for one year. New members elected are William Armstrong of the Ramada Inn, Clifford Cavanaugh of Kittle's Bike Key & Mower Shop, and Donald Shropshire of Tucson Medical Center. Area directors named are R. B. O’Rielly of O’Rielly Chevrolet and Martin Ginsburg of Tucson Park West. Armstrong Cavanaugh and Shropshire fill terms of Kenney Andersson and Erickson, who resign. Erickson remains as immediate past president.
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William Armstrong
Ramada Inn
Clifford Cavanaugh
Speedway Merchants Association
Kittle’s Bike, Key & Mower
Donald Shropshire
Tucson Medical Center
R. B. O’rielly
O’rielly Chevrolet
Martin Ginsburg
Tucson Park West
William Hawes Smith
Armstrong
Cavanaugh
Shropshire
Rockefeller Will Campaign for Nixon After Meeting
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller agreed to campaign nationwide for Richard M. Nixon after an 80 minute meeting in New York. Rockefeller endorsed Nixon and said he would actively campaign for him and Agnew, while Javits pledged support and possible out-of-state appearances. The two leaders met at Nixon’s Fifth Avenue apartment to discuss unified Republican effort including intensive activity in New York State.
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New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Rockefeller
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Nion
Agnew
W Nixon
Fifth Avenue
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Javits
Nixon-Agnew
Central Park
New York State
Man 85 Dies After Fall From Roof
Alfred C. Burch 85 of 6860 S Nogales Hwy died after falling nine feet from a roof at an apartment building on 6838 S Nogales Hwy. He struck his head on a concrete patio and died at St Marys Hospital at 9 55 a m. An autopsy will determine the exact cause. He and his wife Anna lived at Golden Dawn Apartments.
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Alfred C. Burch
S. Nogales Hwy
Burch
St. Mary’s Hospital
Anna
Golden Dawn
S. Nogales Highway
Miss Fined For Painting Vermont Bridge
Dianne Johnson 17 pleaded no contest to painting the 20 Mile stream bridge in pink with red and blue hearts. Her attorney said she believed the dark green color was horrible. She was fined 25 dollars plus court costs.
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White River Junction
Dianne Johnson
Palmer Ainsworth
Arizona Eyes Year-Round Junior Colleges Proposal
Pima College and state officials push a 12 month academic year for junior colleges. Dr. John T. Condon says the State Junior College Board may allow districts to offer full year instruction and boost state funding. Pima College plans opening in 1970 with support from Board President Jacob Fruchthendler.
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Pima College
Arizona
John T. Condon
State Junior College Board
Oliver H. Laine
Condon
Jacob C. Fruchthendler
Tucson Medical Center Receives Two-Year Grant
Tucson Medical Center obtained a 46000 grant from the Hartford Foundation for a two-year study on corpulmonale a fatal heart lung condition. Dr W Curtis Wilcox and administrator Donald G Shropshire said the project will explore causes and treatment and note Tucson climate attracts patients with related health issues.
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Tucson Medical Center
John A. Hartford Foundation Inc
New York
Donald G. Shropshire
TMC
W. Curtis Wilcox
Wilcox
Tucson
Production Team Joins To Present You Are What You Hat
Peter Yarrow and Michael Butler have teamed to produce a motion picture titled You Are What You Hat. The project marks a collaborative venture between a music figure and Broadway producer, aiming to blend entertainment with film.
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New York
Peter Yarrow
Peter, Paul and
Mary
Michael Butler
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