Chimp Drives Sports Car Charged with Reckless Driving
In Florida a 41 year old carnival showman Robert E Stover and a girl named Tammy were seen on Interstate 4 driving a sports car with the chimp steering and Stover braking and accelerating. A trooper stopped them outside Tampa and charged Stover with reckless driving and having no license. The chimp reportedly reached speeds between 60 and 70 mph.
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Tampa, Fla
Robert E. Stover
Tammy
John McLeod
Lakeland
Highway Patrol
Lamar Maxwell
Tampa
Stover
Maxwell
Motorists urged to stop at stop signs not to slow down
A public advisory stresses that stop signs require a full stop by motorists. It warns against treating them as speed reducers and urges drivers to observe full stops at intersections for safety.
Final Salute and Kennedy Family Tributes in Washington
Senators offered final tributes to President Kennedy as Edward Kennedy voiced the family’s heartfelt thanks. Mrs Johnson visited 150 hospitalized children, gifting toys and sharing remarks about Kennedy’s final acts. Johnson also blocked a 60 day airline strike, ordering an emergency board to review wage and work-rule disputes. Two infant grave markers near Kennedy’s Arlington tomb are described.
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Massachusetts
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Kennedy
Senate
John F. Kennedy
Lady Santa
Jacqueline Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
D.C. General Hospital
Johnson
Lucy Baines
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Braniff
Continental
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World
Arlington National Cemetery
Patrick
Ray Kept Busy Since New GOP Assignment
Des Moines Iowa lawyer Robert Ray took over as Iowa Republican party chairman last Saturday and says the job keeps him on the phone and at lunches with supporters. A Polk County native and 1950s party leader, Ray vows action while noting his past campaigns and current law practice with Sawyer Sawyer and Ray. He also leaves his role as University of Iowa game analyst, joining Public Safety Commissioner Sueppel in sacrificing public broadcast duties for politics.
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Des Moines
Robert Ray
Iowa
Republican Party
Ray
House of Representatives
Arthur Donhowe
Polk County
Roosevelt High School
Japan
Drake University
Europe
Sawyer, Sawyer and
University of Iowa
KGRN
Grinnell
KNIA
Knoxville
William F. Sueppel
Iowa City Democrat
Iowa Ciy Regina
Ark man to go home with bullet in head
Clifford Louy, 21, who shot himself while coon hunting, will return to Brookland Arkansas this weekend with a bullet still in his head. Doctors say no surgery planned as the bullet is not causing trouble.
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Memphis
Clifford Louy
Brookland
Ark
Louy
Grant Residents Attend Family Visits and Farm Moves
Grant residents report Mrs Francis Grant returning from Savannah Missouri after a 19 day stay with her uncle Ole Anderson of Corning who was receiving treatment. The Embree and Long families updated their farms with the Peterson property. Attendees from Grant attended the National NFC convention in Des Moines while others joined funeral services for Gus Swanson in Red Oak.
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Grant
Francis Orstad
Savannah
Ole Anderson
Corning
Anderson
Krauth
Clair Auxier
Vernon Peterson
Lyman
Auxiers
Peterson
Clifford Embree
Leslie Embree
Guy Embree
Stanley Embree
Arnold Long
N H. Jones
Des Moines
Amanda Larson
Clair Morrison
Alvin Pelzer
Gary Pelzer
Gus Swanson
NelsonChapel
Red Oak
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Atlantic
Northern Natural Gas Company
Omaha
Nebraska
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