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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

3

County approves 106000 in new patrol cars and trucks

The County Board of Supervisors approved purchases totaling 106,890 for new trucks and automobiles. Four Tucson dealers Murray Bryant Chevrolet Bill Breck Dodge Holmes Tut tle Ford and Beaudry Motor Co share the awards. Trade-ins are allowed for the first time under a new state law. Beaudry’s Beaudry Plymouth Belvedere Patrolers won the largest bid at 17,565 after trade-ins.

County Board of Supervisors Tucson Murray - Bryant Chevrolet Bill Breck Dodge Holmes Tuttle Ford Beaudry Motor Co Haskell Sheriff's Department Beaudry Plymouth Belvedere

U Boats On the Perfume River Venture

Tucson Daily Citizen reporter John Riddick joins LCU 1589 on a cargo run from Hue to Da Nang. The crew endures mortar fire and shallow combat as they pass Hue’s bend, face occasional shore shots, and glimpse tranquil farms and river life along the Perfume River.

Tucson Daily Citizen John Riddick Hue Perfume River da Nang D. F. Harpe Perfume

Landing Craft Utility Goes Out To Sea From River Bed

The Army LCU 1589 with Navy skipper travels toward Da Nang for an all night voyage, navigating muddy flats and treacherous surf. Crewmates discuss duty, freedom, and peace talks while reading a mix of humor and grit on the mission.

Harpe Sampans da Nang Army Navy Shell Thomas Roush Roush Gordon Hughes Hughes

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