Photog Henry Griffin Receives Messages from JFK and Presidents
AP photographer Henry Griffin, hospitalized with throat cancer, receives calls and letters from President Kennedy, former President Eisenhower, Truman, and Vice President Johnson. Griffin, famed for his bold, jovial style, remains upbeat while learning to speak again after surgery.
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Supreme Court Upholds Marvin Kline Conviction
The Minnesota Supreme Court upholds former Minneapolis mayor Marvin L. Kline’s conviction for first degree grand larceny in a case tied to inflated salaries at the Kenny Foundation. The ruling finds ample evidence of fraudulent representation and kickbacks, rejecting claims of prejudicial error or forgery.
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Kenny Rehabilitation Institute
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Chicago
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Park quits army to run for president in Korea
South Korean strongman Gen. Chung Hee Park retired from the army to campaign as the junta backed Democratic Republican candidate in the October 15 elections. Park, 45, is pursuing civilian rule as a presidential hopeful.
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Scotland Yard suspects Glasgow London mail train robbers hid loot
Scotland Yard believes the August 8 Glasgow to London mail train raid may have involved lodging in cheap rooming houses. Investigators think part of the seven million dollar haul remains hidden in London's sleazy dwellings.
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Nanda Named Indian Home Minister in Cabinet Shuffle
Gulzari Lal Nanda, 65, a former labor leader and moderate leftist, appointed home minister in a cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Nehru. The move creates six new posts aimed at strengthening Congress.
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Gulzari Lal Nanda
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Ambulance Brings Patient to Buenos Aires Hospital
An ambulance pulled into a downtown Buenos Aires hospital with an injured person aboard, triggering a brief medical response. Local authorities would provide further details as the scene is assessed.
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Widow Seeks 125000 in Spencer Plane Crash Suit
A damage suit filed in U S District Court seeks 125000 from the estate of Glen E Gillet tied to a fatal February Spencer airplane crash that killed Lester Payant and Ray Nation. Plaintiffs claim negligence by Gillet, owner and pilot, and request a jury trial.
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Tito Declares Unity With Moscow After Khrushchev Visit
In Velenje Tito told a 30,000 crowd that Belgrade and Moscow are united on major world issues. He condemned Red China for undermining world communism and racism, presenting Khrushchev’s honorary miners membership as a show of solidarity during the visit.
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Rolvaag seeks emergency feed aid for several counties
Gov Karl Rolvaag asked Secretary Orville Freeman to authorize emergency hay and grazing aid for seven townships in Lincoln Lyon Pipestone counties. He noted a severe hail storm and heavy rain beginning July 18 created distress, with the program set to end November 15.
No Action This Year Tax Cut Outlook Dim Says Smathers
Sen. George Smathers doubts the Kennedy tax cut will pass this year due to delays in the House and possible Senate civil rights votes. He noted hearings could span six to eight weeks with about 200 witnesses. The House plan calls for a 10.5 billion tax cut in two stages starting Jan 1 1964 and a Treasury forecast shows potential revenue increases by 1967.
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D-Fla
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D-Va
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D-La
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Delaware
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Golf Course Idea Signals Thaw in Soviet Attitudes
Western diplomats report signs the Soviet Union may embrace golf as a bourgeois activity. Officials at a Moscow retreat seek guidance on building a golf course and hiring a qualified course designer amid easing East West tensions.
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Soviet Recreation Organization
Five Day Forecast Delivers Mild West to East Pattern
Temperatures through Wednesday average 4 to 10 degrees below normal with no major day to day swings. Normal highs range 68 to 78 in the north and 72 to 80 in the south, while lows run 45 to 52 north and 51 to 56 south. Precipitation expected from .10 to .25 inch northeast and under .10 inch in the west and south, with scattered showers mainly over the weekend.
Iowa tax levy set for 36 cents per thousand in due bonds
The Iowa Tax Commission announced a 36 cent per thousand levy for next year to cover principal and interest on World War II and Korean War bonus bonds. World War II payments total $1,846,564 and Korean War payments $1,506,669, with current-year levy at .40 mill yielding $1,872,065 and $1,592,932 respectively. Ames contracts awarded by the Iowa Highway Commission totaled $77.2 million across 899 contracts for highways and farm to market roads. Cedar Rapids men Gerald Waters and Charles Kimball, each 30 days in jail for assault and battery, after a sighted firecracker exploded in a Cedar Rapids teen's pocket causing minor burns.
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Iowa Highway Commission
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Gerald Waters
Hiawatha
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Quasqueton
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