Three Accused In Armed Holdups
Two teenagers and a 22 year-old man were arraigned on armed robbery charges after a Friday morning service station robbery at Reed's Service Station 1701 F 27th. Lee Roy Hall 22 of 1601 N Lake Robert Ray Hodges 17 of 3814 NE 10th and Paul Wayne Graham 19 of California faced bonds set at 5000 2500 and 3000 respectively. A second incident involved Harold Leroy Amon 57 robbed of 65 to 70 dollars as two men with rifles forced Burns to rip a phone from the wall during the 401 E 11th incident.
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Reeds
Lee Roy Hall
N. Lake
Robert Ray Hodges
N.E
Hall
Hodges
Paul Wayne Graham
California
Harold Leroy Amon
Mickey Lee Burns
Williams
Justice of the Peace
Cliff Roberts
Amarillo
Graham
King vows landmark voting drive in Alabama
Dr Martin Luther King Jr returning to Selma pledged to lead a mass ballot drive to double Negro voter registration across 10 counties and 10 cities including Montgomery, Birmingham, Mobile, Gadsden, and Selma. He warned of jail demonstrations if denied, and named Lowndes and Wilcox as counties with no registered Black voters.
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Selma
Ala
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
Alabama
King
Montgomery
Birmingham
Mobile
Gadsden
Lowndes
Wilcox
George) Wallace
Benjamin Grady Cobb
Deltor Lee Bickerstaff
Selma Public Safety
Wilson Baker
Cobb
Bickerstaff
British paratroops head to Singapore to bolster Malaysia
London reports 1 200 British troops on their way by air to Singapore to help guard Malaysia against Indonesian aggression. Britain already fields about 30 000 soldiers in the Far East, with air assets alerting to join bombers and fighters. A 200 sailor contingent will man six mothballed patrol ships to bring guard strength to about 80 ships in the region. The move follows Indonesia's longstanding opposition to the federation of Malaya Singapore North Borneo and Sarawak.
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London
Singapore
Malaysia
Indonesia
Britain
Far East
Borneo
Suez
Orient
Malaya
North Borneo
Sarawak
Free Federation of Malaysia
New Zealand
Australia
Victorius
Bulwark
Indonesia withdrawal from United Nations shocks world body
Indonesia announced it would quit the United Nations in protest of Malaysia's seating on the Security Council. Secretary General Thant appealed to President Sukarno to reconsider, while U.S. Ambassador Stevenson warned of catastrophe. It marked the first withdrawal threat in UN history and raised fears of global disruption.
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United Nations, N.Y
UPI
Indonesia
United Nations
Malaysia
Security Council
Thant
Sukarno
U.N
U.S
Adlais Stevenson
Libertyville
Indonesian ambassador announces U.N. withdrawal to GA president
Indonesian Ambassador Lam bertus N. Palar said on New Year’s Eve he informed General Assembly President Alex Quaison-Lackey of Ghana of Indonesia’s decision to leave the United Nations. He also delivered the same information to V. Narasimhan, chief of cabinet, on Friday. The secretary general himself is recuperating.
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Lambertus N. Palar
U.N
General Assembly
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
V. Narasimhan
Demos Chastise 2 Rebels in House Caucus
House Democrats voted to discipline two Southern rebels Rep. John Bell Williams and Rep. Albert Watson for backing Senator Barry Goldwater. They also approved liberalizing House rules to push Johnson era programs. Williams and Watson pledged no apologies while accusing the party of creating classes within its ranks.
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Washington
House
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
John Bell Williams
Misissippi
Rep
Albert Watson
South Carolina
Williams
Watson
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Democratic Party
William Clayton Powell
N.Y
Ricochet Driver Cuts Off Power in Denville Incident
John Peer 50 was forced off Morris Avenue by two drag racers on Saturday. His car struck a utility pole, cutting power to 5,000 customers in Denville and Rockaway Township for about three hours. Street lights failed, traffic halted, and a nearby home had blown fuses with sparks from a newspaper pile as a fire caused damage.
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Denville
Neupi
John Peer
Morris Avenue
Peer
Rockaway Township
Malaya
Cuban parade marks sixth anniversary with Soviet rockets and jets
Havana observed the sixth anniversary of the Cuban revolution with a massive parade displaying Russian ground to ground rockets, air missiles, and three reconnaissance jets. Premier Fidel Castro saluted troops as Soviet aircraft roared overhead. He warned against outside interference while signaling an independent path for Cuba. Observers awaited Castro's full speech to interpret his remarks.
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Havana
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Viet Cong withdraws from Binh Gia after heavy fighting
Viet Cong quietly abandoned the bloodied fields around Binh Gia as government troops, medics, and burial details regained the area. About 1,600 suspected fighters reportedly withdrew, with U.S. losses at five dead and 11 wounded. Sixty seven Vietnamese marines died in the helicopter recovery phase.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Cong
Binh Gia
Ree
Binh Gin
U.S
What a Way To Run a Railroad
Belmont California train drama unfolds as Southern Pacific passenger Christiana Dockery a 16 year old Hermosa Beach girl clings to a hand rail and is grabbed by a conductor to avoid falling as the car door on the depot side remains locked. The incident occurs as the commuter train pulls away from the Belmont station and the door is opened mid motion to rescue her. The quick decision prevents injury and the girl is unharmed.
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Belmont
Calif
Cap
Southern Pacific
Lester Vaughn
Vaughn
Christiana Dockery
Hermosa Beach
Point Blank Bullet Only Stuns Officer
In Baltimore an unidentified gunman fired point blank at Patrolman Dodd Chairs in an alley, missing by inches as the bullet ripped the cap shield. Chairs was stunned but uninjured. Authorities said the gunman may be Samuel Veney, sought with his brother Earl, 31, for a Christmas Day slaying of a police sergeant during a liquor store hold up.
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Baltimore
OPS
Dodd
Samuel Veney
Earl
Memorial Coliseum
Local Weather Report for Amarillon in 1965
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions today and tonight with warmer temperatures. The expected high is noted with detailed weather on page F.
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Amarillon
Thieves Loot Midtown Skyscraper In New Year Heist
Nine trained thieves overran a 25 storyMidtown Manhattan skyscraper on New Year s night carting off between 15000 and 20000 in cash and valuables. They smashed five offices and caused damage estimated at twice the cash value before a porter s escape led to their flight. Two well dressed men had rung the front bell and admitted seven colleagues including masked assailants.
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New York
Midtown Manhattan
Madison Avenue
Foot
James Carrada
Nee
Bradley says Montgomery was so scared he failed to trap Germans
Gen Omar Bradley recalls the Falaise Gap battle in which Montgomery was allegedly reluctant to close the encirclement of the German 7th Army. Bradley says he could have closed the gap himself and criticizes Montgomery while noting Eisenhower’s reactions.
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Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Bernard J. Montgomery
Monty
Bradley
Europe
Normandy
Falaise Gap
U.S. Military Academy
Montgomery
Argenta
Falaise
Ike
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
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