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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1968

Page

3

Pacifist Author Thomas Merton Dies in Bangkok

Thomas Merton famed author and monk of Gethsemani Abbey died Tuesday in Bangkok Thailand The monk was 53 and reportedly in Thailand to meet the Dalai Lama His death cause was not released Merton wrote The Seven Storey Mountain and The Waters of Siloe and was a noted pacifist advocate with ties to Louisville Bellarmine College Olean St Bonaventure and Cambridge educated in England and New York His burial place is near Louisville Kentucky

Siloe Merton Pyrenees France Cambridge University England Columbia University New York St. Bonaventure College Olean N.Y

Motorcyclist Sentenced In Terrorization Case In Phoenix

Calvin St John, 23, received three concurrent 33 to 35 year terms plus 9 to 10 year counts for assault with a deadly weapon robbery and kidnapping connected to the July home invasion at Robert McQuillen residence. Other Undertakers members Dennis Kenzy Scott Schaffer faced sentences while Ronald Reiman awaits sentencing.

Phoenix UPI Calvin St. John St. John Undertakers Maricopa County William Gooding Gooding The Robert McQuillen McQuillen Dennis Kenzy Scott Schafer Ronald Reiman

Ft Huachuca Receives Largest Federal Grant In Arizona

Washington reports five federal grants totaling over $1 million to Arizona organizations. The largest, $419 925, funds Ft Huachuca accommodation schools. Another $241 556 supports education programs for handicapped children in Arizona. A $203 292 grant funds a Project Head start program for 175 children on the Gila River Indian Reservation.

Washington UPI Arizona Office of Education Ft. Huachuca Office of Economic Opportunity Gila River Indian Reservation

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