Country Singer Jim Reeves Missing After Plane Disappearance
Country music figures joined the search for Jim Reeves and his road manager Dean Manuel after their light plane vanished near Nashville during a trip from Batesville Arkansas. Civil Defense teams organized a large sweep around Radnor Lake with hundreds of volunteers and officials evaluating dozens of tips as crews scoured wooded hills and lake surroundings.
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Rockefeller Plans GOP Reunification and Moderates Drive
New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller rejects joining Keating and Javits to oppose Goldwater Miller. He outlines a program to reunify the New York GOP, mobilize liberal Republicans, back moderates for Congress, and consider a third term to maintain influence.
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Johnson lauds Ranger 7 lunar photos and manned moon goal
President Johnson praised Ranger 7 for high quality lunar pictures and called the achievement a historic step in space leadership for free nations. He endorsed scientists' view that Ranger supports feasible manned moon landings in the 1960s and noted Apollo design fits such landings.
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Miss Universe crown goes to Greece entrant Kiriaki Tsopei
Miss Universe Kiriaki Tsopei of Athens Greece won the Miami Beach pageant Saturday night defeating Brenda Blackler of London who finished as runner-up.
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Amarillo Sees 210 Sunshine Days in 1964
Weather summary notes Amarillo recorded sun on 210 of 213 days this year with little temp fluctuation expected under partly cloudy skies. Detailed forecast appears on Page 2.
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Amarillo
Toddler Dies After Strangling At Car Window
A 18 month old girl named Dorise G Sheffield died after her head became stuck in a partially rolled down car window in San Antonio. Sgt. Wilbert C Sheffield, of Lackland AFB, told officers he found his daughter with her neck pressed to the glass as he and others worked on a flat tire. The father attempted mouth to mouth and a patrolman suggested the child may have slipped her head through the window and became stuck when turning.
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Twin Mariner missions eyed for Mars flyby in 1964
The United States plans two identical 570 pound Mariner spacecraft launches in a late October window toward Mars. Each craft will survive eight months in space and perform a 20 minute flyby within 13,500 miles of Mars next June or July, storing 20 pictures on magnetic tape for daily downlink.
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Flying Banker Hero Dies in Plane Crash
A Dallas banker, George M. Force, who rescued a skydiver two days earlier, was killed when a bi plane towing a 75-foot banner crashed near San Antonio. His wife and daughter witnessed the crash as cameraman Santiego Diegos filmed from WOAI-TV.
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Uu Known as Hey You At Ft Sill Uu Mister
At Fort Sill a battalion uses the call Uu instead of you to hail Pvt. Miguel Uu from Hawaii. The Honest John missileman’s nickname and pronunciation spark a local curiosity about military slang.
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Hawaii
Paint Company Destroyed in Detroit Plant Blast
A series of violent explosions ignited a fire at the Ditzler Paint Co. plant on Detroit's northwest side injuring eight spectators. Fire Chief Glen Thom called the blaze among the worst seen in Detroit with flames rising 100 feet and smoke visible for miles. The plant, slated to shut down in a year, may be moved to Ohio and Delaware. One woman was seriously injured when glass fell. the fire was under control about an hour later with potential further explosions feared. Damages exceed $1 million.
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Ditzler Paint Co
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Ditzler
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Senator Calls for Courage at County's 75th Anniversary
A crowd of 1,000 celebrated the county’s 75th birthday as Senator Tower urged citizens to act with courage. From a flag-decked stand at the courthouse corner, he called for leadership to defend freedom and a victory-driven foreign policy against Communism. The event featured a parade, rodeo, and barbecue.
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Senator John Tower Leads Canyon Parade At Birthday Celebration
Sen. John Tower spent a busy day in Canyon leading Randall County's 75th birthday parade and delivering a talk to more than 1,000 people at the courthouse square.
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