Base Closings Move Ahead Amid Cost Reductions
The Pentagon advances studies likely to trigger more base closings in 1964 as McNamara announces 33 shutdowns and cuts. Morris's team projects about 8 500 civilian jobs and 7 800 military personnel cut over 3 5 years with savings nearing 424 million annually, aiming for 600 million within three years.
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Fred S. Hoffman
A.P
Washington
Pentagon
McNamara
Morris
Associated Press
Defense Department
Midwest Blizzard Fizzles Despite Cold Grip
A midwinter cold spell and snow blanketed the Northern Plains and Midwest with Montana Nevada Wisconsin and the Dakotas facing deep snow and subzero readings. Roads remained mostly passable though icy spots persisted as forecasters warned of continued cold with no immediate short break ahead.
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Associated Press
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Midwest
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Dakotas
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Nebraska
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Iowa
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Butte
International Falls Mini
Minnesota Highway Department
Great Lakes
Minnesota Supreme Court rules on Northwest layoff benefits
The Minnesota Supreme Court held 270 Northwest Airlines employees laid off after the 1960 strike eligible for unemployment benefits for Oct 11 1960 to Jan 9 1961. The ruling supported the state employment commissioner, noting part cause was economic recession and transition to jets.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Supreme Courts
Committee to Press Federal Review of Regional Power Plant Loan
An interim Minnesota legislative committee will ask federal agencies to reconsider the REA loan of 39 million dollars to a Minnesota Power and Northern Minnesota Co-ops joint plant near Stanton North Carolina. The panel met to weigh northeastern Minnesota economics and potential nuclear power for the region.
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Duluth, Minn
Minnesota
Stanton
N.C
Minnesota Power & Light Co
Gerald Heaney
Duluth
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Rural Electrification Administration
John Blatnik
D.minn
Minnesota Power
REA
New College Site Chosen at Marshall
ST PAUL AP A 215 acre plot east of Marshall was designated today as the site for the new southwestern Minnesota state college. The McLaughlin site at the junction of highways 19 and 23 was approved by the site selection committee which urged the state commissioner of administration to acquire title to the land.
Suspected Crimelist Patricia Perry Questioned In Ohio
Patricia Arlene Perry, 23, described as a buxom blonde, admitted to hold up a drugstore and supermarket in Littleton Ohio and other robberies. She told investigators she turned to crime after tiring of working as a dental technician, per AP dispatch.
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Patricia Arlene Perry
Littleton
Ohio
Miss Perry
Rusk Heads to Paris for NATO Ministers Meeting
Secretary of State Dean Rusk flies to Paris for the NATO ministerial conference with plans to meet French President de Gaulle and carry a Johnson message. The three day meeting will review changes in the Communist bloc and East West relations while key issues remain deferred to the permanent council.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Paris
Atlantic Alliance
Conference of
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McNamara
Dillon
NATO
Robert 8
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Assas Rusk
Charles de Gaulle
Johnson
Europe
Alliance
Cambodia and United States Drift Toward Break in Relations
Cambodia's Prince Sihanouk said he would be happy to break diplomatic ties with the United States after a protest from Ambassador Sprouse. Washington denied delivering a protest and recalled Ambassador Nong Kimmy after remarks about Kennedy.
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Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
United States
Sihanouk
U.S
Philip D. Sprouse
Takeo
Washington
State Department
Sprouse
Kennedy
Ngo Dinh Diem
Thailand
Sarit Thanarat
Nong Kimmy
South Viet Nam
Philadelphia mob boss Angelo Bruno arrested in Boston
FBI agents seized Angelo Bruno, reputed head of the Cosa Nostra, from a Pan American World Airways plane after it landed at Logan Airport Boston at 12 35 p m EST.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Cosa Nostra
FBI
Angelo Bruno
Pan American World Airways
Boston
Logan International
FCC Approves Station in Rochester 106.9 FM
The Communications Commission approved Southern Minnesota Broadcasting Co. application for an FM station in Rochester at 106.9 megacycles.
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Washington
The
Communications Commission
Southern Minnesota Broadcasting Co
Rochester
Construction Bill Awaits Final Congressional Action
The 1.5 billion military construction bill for the new fiscal year was approved by Senate and House conferees and awaits final action. It totals 1.5 billion, about 425 million less than last year’s military construction appropriation and 31 million under the Kennedy budget.
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Washington
Senate
House
Kennedy
Sheriffs Pin Focus on Two Major Offenders
Minnesota sheriffs at their annual meeting in Mankato identified two key problems: bad checks and underage drinking. D W Matson noted minors drink partly due to prohibition, while Justice Robert Sheran urged enhanced legal education for local officers to strengthen prosecutions.
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Mankato
Minnesota
Oswald Widow Marina Oswald Vanishes Under Guard
Marina Oswald widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, 22, has dropped out of sight under a Secret Service guard and has seen no newsmen. The note hints at a safety move following the Kennedy assassination case.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
President Kennedy
Secret Service
FBI Had Cameras Trained on Kidnapers Says Friend
In Hollywood AP reports the FBI circulated serial numbers of the ransom money and photographed bills for the Sinatra Jr kidnapping case. An Oakland informant claimed agents used a camera with a telescope lens to photograph the ransom pickup in West Los Angeles.
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Hollywood
Frank Sinatra Jr
Washington
San Fernando Valley
Canoga Park
Oakland
Frank Sinatra Sr
Oakland Tribune
Sinatra Sr
Sinatra
Tribune
Associated Press
Bel-Air
Los Angeles
Bay Area
The
San Francisco Bay Area
Sinatra Jr
Lake Tahoe
California - Nevada
Shakeup in Alliance for Progress Rumored
Washington sources report President Johnson plans a sweeping reorganization of the Alliance for Progress to sharpen U.S. relations with Latin America. A top aide hints at changes in leadership and methods, with speculation that Thomas Mann may receive a broad new post overseeing Latin American policy. Mann, a former assistant secretary of state for inter American affairs, is a Texas-born diplomat who met Johnson on Wednesday.
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Pentagon
Johnson
Washington
Alliance For Progress
U.S
Latin America
White House
Pierre Salinger
Porters Johnson
Salinger
Teodoro Moscoso
Moscoso
Thomas Mann
Mexico
Lati America
Mann
Baby Fatally Hurt as Cars Hit on Bridge
A 4 month old baby died after two cars collided and swiped on Highway 52 67 near a bridge two miles north of St Donatus Iowa in Jackson County. William Henke 27 driver of one car died at a Dubuque hospital where his parents Mr and Mrs Manfred Henke of Strawberry Point were treated. Mary Ann Henke 23 in serious condition. Pennie Lee Carman 4 in fair condition. The other driver Thomas Smith 30 of Maquoketa escaped injury. The Henke auto left the highway and rolled onto its top in a creek bed.
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Dubuque
Iowa
St. Donatus
Jackson County
William Henke
Dubuque Hospital
Manfred Henke
Strawberry Point
Henke
Mary Ann
Pennie Lee Carman
Thomas Smith
Maquoketa
Highway Patrol
Co ed Dies in Hunting Accident Near Ames
An Iowa State University coed, Miss Julie Diekmann, 20, a sophomore from Pittsburgh, was accidentally shot and killed Thursday while rabbit hunting about three miles northeast of Ames. Story County Deputy Sheriff said the bullet struck the back of her head.
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Ames
Iowa
An Town State University Coed
Here
Julie Diekmann
Pittsburgh
Story County
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