Eisenhower Hospitalized With Possible Heart Trouble
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 75, was admitted to Ft Gordon hospital near Augusta after midnight chest pains. Doctors described no breathing problems and said tests would take up to 36 hours to determine if another heart attack occurred. The situation remained under careful observation as family and medical staff monitored his condition.
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Ft, Gordon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas Mattingly
Eisenhower
William W. Cox
Ft. Gordon
Cox
Louis Battey
Augusta
Battey
Charles Zeran
Thomas W. Mattingly
Washington
John
Phoenixville
Army
Fort Hospital
Mamie
Augusta National Golf Club
Mattingly
Denver
Colo
Abilene
Kan
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
Albuquerque
N.M
Ray C. Bliss
Republican National Committee
Bliss
Athens Urban Renewal hearing draws comments and questions
City meeting on downtown renewal prompts public input and inquiries as officials seek plans and funding details. Community members raise concerns about impact, timelines, and neighborhood effects during the session.
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Athens
Jetliner crashes near Cincinnati airport killing 58
An American Airlines Boeing 727 went down in a thunderstorm near the Greater Cincinnati Airport. Of 62 aboard, 58 died, five were thrown clear, four survived with one in critical condition. Ten NTSB investigators arrived to probe the crash. Survivors included Elmer Weekley of Saratoga California and Tony Ketchell the 25 year old stewardess from West Monroe Louisiana.
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Cincinnati
CAP
American Airlines
William Wilkerson
Kentucky
Gilbert Dolwick
J. P. Dolwick
Dolwick
Elmer Weekley
Saratoga
Calif
Tony Ketchell
West Monroe
Airline Crash Kills Crew Members and Survivors Named
Landing survivors include Israel Horowitz 49 of Closter New Jersey director of classical records for Decca and Norman Spector of Valley Stream New York an electrical engineer with Bechtel Associates. The pilot Captain Daniel Teelin 46 superintendent of flying at La Guardia and first officer Captain William J O’Neill 39 both veteran fliers. American Airlines had its first fatal crash since March 1 1962 with 95 dead in a Boeing 707 Astrojet incident. Eyewitness story on page 10.
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Israel Horowitz
Closter
N.J
Decca Record Co
Norman Spector
Valley Stream
N.Y
Bechtel Associates
Daniel Teelin
Line
New York
la Guardia
William J. O'Neill
American
Fron
Pacifist Sets Self Ablaze Before United Nations
A 22 year old New York man, Roger A LaPorte, set gasoline afire on himself outside the United Nations Building, burning severely. He told police he acted because he is anti war and identified with the Catholic Workers. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical condition.
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New York
United Nations
Roger A. LaPorte
New York City
LaPorte
Bellevue Hospital
la Porte
Catholic Workers
Norman R. Morrison
Baltimore
Pentagon
U.S
First Avenue
42Nd Street
Pearson’s Liberal setback in Canadian election
Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson failed to win a majority as Liberals hold 128 seats in the 265 member House, short of the needed 133. John G. Diefenbaker’s Conservatives gain to 99 seats. The five day forecast follows with below normal temperatures and a later moderation.
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Toronto
Lester B. Pearson
House of Commons
Pearson
Canada
Liberals
John G. Diefenbaker
Conservative
Diefenbaker
Aluminum stockpile move sparks partisan volleys in Washington
The aluminum price hike plan and the 200000 ton stockpile reduction trigger sharp reactions across party lines. Fowler and McNamara defend the move as defense driven and eight months in the works, while Reynolds Metals and business groups decry it as a free market attack. Republicans condemn Johnson while Democrats back the action.
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Johnson
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Reynolds Metals Co
J. H. McConnell
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Robert P. Gerholz
Tom R. van Sickle
Young
Republican National Federation
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
House
Stuart Symington
Senate
Missouri
Fowler
Robert S. McNamara
Court weighs use of old law to prosecute civil rights crimes
The U S government asks the Supreme Court to rule that the 1870 Reconstruction statute can be used to indict conspiracies to injure or intimidate citizens exercising constitutional rights in the Schwerner Goodman Chaney and Lemuel Penn cases. Two federal judges already threw out similar indictments, saying the law covers only conspiracies to deny federally created rights.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Justice Department
South
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
James Chaney
Philadelphia
Miss
Lemuel Penn
Georgia
Penn
U.S
Ohio Man Named For Spacewalk
Houston space center reports Elliot M. Lee Jr. and Charles A. Bassett II named for Gemini 9 flight. Bassett, Dayton, Ohio native, will perform a space walk with a 200 pound pack during a two to three day mission aimed at practicing rendezvous and docking with an Agena rocket.
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Bassett
McNamara Bans 17 Year Old Servicemen From Vietnam Duty
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara ordered that 17 year old service men be banned from duty in South Viet Nam. The policy takes effect immediately but does not apply to sea duty off Viet Nam or overseas duty for 17 year olds elsewhere.
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Washington
Secretary of
Robert S. McNamara
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Stokes to seek recount in Cleveland mayor race
Cleveland mayoral candidate Carl B. Stokes says he will pursue a recount in all polling places if affordable after losing to Ralph S. Locher by under 2000 votes. The report spans other brief items from Albuquerque and Berlin to Washington and Columbus.
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Cleveland
Carl B. Stokes
Ralph S. Locher
Kilgallen Celebrity Dies in Sleep at 52
Dorothy Kilgallen famed columnist and TV panelist died in her sleep after appearing on Whats My Line. An autopsy failed to determine cause. further tests planned. Born in Chicago, she rose to fame circling the globe in 24 days and reporting for syndicates.
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New York
Dorothy Kilgallen
Miss Kilgallen
James Luke
Examiner
Chicago
James L. Kilgallen
International News Service
Hearst Headline Service
Eight Dead in Two Ohio Plane Crashes
Two single engine crashes in Northeastern Ohio within 21 hours kill eight people. A Chicago family of five, including Dr. Robert Hagen, his wife Margaret, and children Paul Leon Irene, die in a Cessna Skyline crash near Chardon Township due to rain. A separate Cessna 172 wreck north of Wooster kills three locals. wreckage found next morning.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Chardon Township
Geauga County
Robert K. Hagen
Margaret
Paul
Leon
Irene
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Ohio Highway Patrol
Paratroops Claim 391 Viet Cong Paratroops Battle
U S paratroopers say 391 Communist troops killed in a day long Saigon area clash. The 173rd Airborne Brigade suffered heavy casualties as air attacks and artillery hit the enemy battalion near Saigon. Ground fighting lighter elsewhere. Weather outlook clear and cold tonight with patchy frost.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
173Rd Airborne
Viet Nam
Mekong Delta
U. S. Air Force
North
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Point Pleasant
Athens High Bulldogs
Steeshiets
Civil Aeronautics Board
Ralph Sprague
Columbus
Washington—(P
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Rhodes
Berlin
James A. Rhodes
the Wall
East Berlin
Richard Krabach
Duesseldorf
West Germany
Western Europe
Weaver
Robert C. Weaver
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Saxbe
William B. Saxbe
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