Bodies of three mummified newborns found in NYC tenement
A gruesome mystery unfolds as three newborns mummified after 40 years in basement trunks of a New York City tenement. Separate sports notes mention Bill Collins shooting a 67 to lead the Thunderbird Golf Classic and a Dumas Demons versus Phillips Black Hawks grid game aiming to boost their ratings.
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New York City
Bill Collins
Stokely
Damascus
New York
California
iPOD to Ie State & Region pected of swindling a Pampa car dealer
Amarillo edition notes a Pampa car dealer swindle alleged Wednesday night and reported on page 28. The item appears among other regional briefs including a Trinity Fair dolphin feature and Lions Clubs hurricane Beulah relief plans.
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Lions Clubs
Panhandle
Manescu Elected UN General Assembly President in Landslide
Beulah and the Tri State Fair delayed the United Nations Assembly, as Corneliu Manescu, Romanian foreign minister, won in a landslide with 112 votes against Tanzania's John Malecela who received one. The US signaled support, marking a shift viewed as another bridge to the Communists.
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United Nations Assembly
Corneliu Manescu
Manescu
John W. S. Malecela
Tanzania
United States
Canyon man warns drivers speed endangers students
Abstractor A B Holt reports a high speed chase on a Canyon to Amarillo trip where an old Ford pickup passed at 68 to 70 mph and a radar trap with two patrol cars is urged. He notes highway dangers and predicts better enforcement to protect campus traffic.
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A. B. Holt
Canyon Abstract
Mr. Holt
Canyon
Amarillo
Floods From Beulah Tie Up 750000 in South Texas
Massive 30 inch rains from Hurricane Beulah trap about 750,000 people across South Texas. Residents demand rescue as four foot floodwaters threaten an elderly home near a dry creek at Little Linton. Officials report 56 tornadoes and rainfall gauges show 18.85 to 29 inches as waters flood all rivers.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Beulah
South Texas
Little Linton
Here
Department of Public Safety
Victoria
U S Jets Raid Haiphong Bridge Amid Monsoon Break
U S jet fighters attacked the Kien An highway bridge in Haiphong breaking a rain lull. The strike aimed to isolate the port city with 2000 pound bombs causing heavy damage. U S casualties near 100,000 for the year are reported as fighting around the DMZ intensifies.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Haiphong
Gulf of Tonkin
Ladbrokes IPO sparks instant market rush in London
Thousands of bettors snapped up Ladbrokes shares as the bookmaker opened its public offering in London. About $1.89 million worth of shares were offered in seconds, enough to indicate strong demand. Officials said the money could buy the company several times over and promised details on allotment later. The firm, with a long betting history, offers odds on wide topics from space exploration to major sports and elections.
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London
Ladbrokes
Infants in Trunk Hint at Hidden Past in New York
Three newborn mummies, dead over 40 years, were found wrapped in cloth and old newspapers in a trunk stored in a Washington Heights apartment basement. Chief Medical Examiner Milton Helpern said advanced mummification makes it hard to determine if they were born alive or the cause of death. The trunk bore Anne Solomon’s name. her widower Jacob, 67, recalls mystery. The infants were likely concealed after birth. The trunk had been moved from the Bronx to Manhattan over 30 years ago.
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Milton Helpern
Washington Heights
Anne Solomon
Jacob
Helpern
Bronx
Solomons
Manhattan
Flooding Covers Vast South Texas Plain
Heavy rains swelled creeks and ditches across about 40 000 square miles in a triangle from the Gulf near Victoria to Del Rio along the Rio Grande and into numerous cities and towns. The scene described spans Page 37 with references to BEULAH'S on Page 2.
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Gulf of Mexico
Victoria
del Rio
Rio Grande
Stanford marriage links Rusk daughter and Army officer
Margaret Elizabeth Rusk 18 daughter of Secretary of State Dean Rusk wed Guy Gibson Smith 22 a Negro in a 15 minute ceremony at Stanford University Memorial Chapel. About 50 family members attended as state department security and campus police surrounded the site. Smith a Georgetown graduate awaits flight training. the couple met in Washington four years ago while taking riding lessons.
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Guy Gibson Smith
Margaret Elizabeth Rusk
Stanford Memorial Chapel
Dean Rusk
Clarence L. Smith
Stanford, Calif
UPI
Rusk
Stanford University Memorial Chapel
State Department Security
San Francisco
Smith
Georgetown University
Dolphins at Tri State Fair Steal Show Amid Rainy Week
Spectators at Fair Park see Skipper the eight foot dolphin, earning 35 pounds of fish a day, coast the glass wall and flash teeth while rumors spread of sharks. Dallas handler Jim Shepard says Skipper is four years old and in captivity may live 25 to 30 years. Gate counts show fair attendance down about 8,000 from last year though total visitors exceed 100 000 by Thursday.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
Skipper
Fair Park
Jim Shepard
Amarillo
Sans Pipeline Plant On Way at Borger
About 600 people gathered as golden spades turned the first shovels of earth hours after railroads secured a federal court order halting pipeline work pending a Des Moines hearing set for Sept. 29. Governor Connally, absent due to hurricane relief, sent a taped message praising Texas industry and the new chemical plant as a feather in the Panhandle town’s cap.
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Des Moines
Iowa
John Connally
Texas
Panhandle
Borger
Food, Water Safety After Beulah Hit Texas Coast
Health officials warned that frozen and refrigerated foods damaged by Beulah should be discarded. Residents from Raymondville to Port Isabel should not salvage affected food. Boil all storm area water before use, preferably strain it first.
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Austin
J. E. Peavy
Raymondville
Port Isabel
Harlingen
Brownsville
Peavy
Health Department
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Phillips
Dumas
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Page Ay
Panhandle-Plains
Medical Center Development Corp
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General Assembly
Security Council
Colorado
Mary Jean Redfield
Linda
Durango
Silverton
Canada
Lake City
Lions Club
Camp Don Harrington
Columbus, O
Wesizzard
Southwestern Public Service Co
Ann Sanders
Astro-Guide
Inside
Oklahoma
Marketsweerer
Santa Fe Spotlight
Sylvia Porter
Victor Aragon
New Mexico State Hospital
Jean Montoya
Highlands University
Kien An
Lach Tray
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Democratic Party
Legaliz
John Hartnett
West 181St Street
Mrs. Solomon
BABES
South
Beulah’s
Miss Rusk
Anne Kogler
Santa Ana
Calif
B. David Napier
Jack Porter
The
Rex Baxter
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