Roush pushes speedier park and port action
Congressman J Edward Roush Indiana said state sold properties for a harbor project must revert to owners if Congress delays action. He urged quick hearings by Wayne Aspinall chairing the House committee on a twin bill to create a deep water port and an 11 000 acre park. Inland Steel’s 750 acres on the park site are tied to bathing use and await Inland’s plans.
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Washington
J. Edward Roush
D-Ind
Indiana
Congress Lake Michigan
Wayne Aspinall
L-Corp
House
Toterlay Committee
Roush
Inland Steel Company
Families Do Not Economize On Funerals
Indianapolis AP report notes NFDA president Glenn H. Griffin says 1963 publicity on the high cost of dying did not curb spending on funerals. An NFDA survey of 98,981 funerals shows average costs around 763 in 1963 and 757 last year, with average mortuary profit 41 and owner's salary 9783.
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National Funeral Directors Association
Glenn H. Griffin
Pontiac
Mich
NFDA
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Eugene IF. Foran
Decatur
Ill
Airlines Ask FAA To Keep Skydivers From Airways
The Air Transport Association urged the FAA to restrict sport parachuting to uncontrolled airspace and away from airliner routes. ATA cited growing jumper numbers and several near-misses, proposing night jumpers wear lights visible for five miles to reduce risk.
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Washington
ATA
Senate hearing on Coleman delayed by illness
A Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on former Mississippi governor James P Coleman for a federal appeals judgeship was postponed due to his kidney ailment. Civil rights leaders condemned him in absentia, warning that confirmation could undermine justice for African Americans in the Deep South.
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UPI
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Mississippi
James P. Coleman
Coleman
Johnson
South
5Th Circuit
Senate Judiciary Committee
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Alan Schiffman
The
Congress of Racial Quality
German student jailed 12 years for teacher murder
GOETTINGEN Germany A university student Michael Briegleb 29 was sentenced to 12 years in prison for fatally shooting his former high school teacher Adolf Kraus on May 1 1983 The court heard Briegleb said he suffered nervous tension since Kraus refused to let him take final exams He admitted the shooting and said he desired vengeance The teacher died five months later after operations
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Germany
UPI
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Adolf Kraus
Briegleb
Kraus
Hamburg University
U.S. Troops Assure Policy Aligns With White House
State Department spokesman said the Bien Hoa search and destroy mission near Saigon complies with the June 9 White House policy. The operation involves the 173d Airborne Brigade with U S and Vietnamese troops in charge of their areas. The policy is described as being followed in full as reported from Saigon. The passage also notes Britain grants voting rights to women since 1919, with some exceptions for felons and certain groups.
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Bien Hoa
173D Airborne Brigade
U. S
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House of Lords
Ike's Stand On Conventions Draws Broad Support
Many Americans endorsed Dwight Eisenhower's critique of nominating conventions urging fewer delegates shorter, controlled demonstrations, and newsmen limited on the floor. TV executives split, CBS reserved, ABC urged modernization, while others favored a self-policing press approach to reduce duplication and disruption.
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New York
Dwight DB. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Associated Press
Columbia Broadcasting System
Fred W. Friendly
CBS News
Hisenhower
Friendly
Walter Cronkite
CBS
Cronkite
Edwin Newman
National Broadcasting Co
Howard K. Smith
American Broadcasting Co
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Elmer Lower
Lower
NBC
Martin F. Nolan
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Giles
Chester al Rhodes
San Francisco
Survey Finds Women Have Wider Seat Breadth Across Nation
Washington AP reports a government survey of about 7,000 adults shows American women average 14.4 inches seat breadth versus 14.0 inches for men, a difference of 0.4 inch. Data cover weight height and body dimensions with age ranges 18 to 79, noting women weigh 142 pounds and stand 5 feet 3 inches on average, while men average 168 pounds and 5 feet 6.2 inches. The findings compare with Canadians who are lighter and shorter on average, and measurements were taken seated across the buttocks with light pressure to the clothing.
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Washington
U.S. Public Health Service
Harvard College
U.S
Canada
Prophecies and Headlines Signal Reader’s Digest Sale
A 12 year old claim about Jeane Dixon predicting the White House death resurfaces. The item promotes a Digest feature with eight prophecies and notes a Kennedy trip warning. Publication date and sale details implied by an advert.
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White House
Kennedy
Reader's Digest
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