West Coast Storm Triggers Evacuations and Flood Alerts
Strong winds and heavy rain lash the West Coast forcing evacuations around Portland and the Eel River Valley. Snow slides block Snoqualmie Pass near North Bend while northern Idaho and western Montana report record snowfall and school closures.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Cascade Mountains
California
Washington
Snoqualmie Pass
North Bend
Wash
State Highway Department
Oregon
Portland
Eel River Valley
Norhern
Ukiah
Calif
Kalispell
Mont
Montana
Idaho Rockies
Plateau
Idaho
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast
Ketchum
Sun Valley
Yakima
Moses Lake
George
Cascade Mountain
Cayuse
Klickitat River
Glendale
Weatt
Myers Flat
San Francisco
Weather Bureau
Johnson Creek
Oregon Coast
Newport
Eugene
Brookings
U.S. 101
Piercy
Garberville
Northwest
Missoula
Montana-Idaho
Lost Trail Pass
Cut Bank
Fort Myers
Florida
Caribou
Maine
Maiden Flight Of Controversial F11 Fighter Cut Short
The F11 known as the TFX completed a 21 minute airborne test at Carswell AFB despite a minor malfunction that prevented wing flaps from retracting. Pilot Richard L. Johnson and copilot Val E. Prahl reached 230 mph and above 15 000 feet before the test ended early. officials said a second flight would follow in a week or 10 days.
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Weatt
Calif
Eureka
Weather Bureau
California
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office
Pepperwood
Myers Flat
Phillipsville
Fort Worth
Richard L. Johnson
Val E. Prahl
Navy
Frank W. Davis
General Dynamics
Tragedy Strikes Akron Family for Fourth Time in 14 Years
Akron Ohio AP A mother of three is killed when her car plunges 40 feet off a downtown bridge into a construction site. Husband had died in a traffic crash 15 months prior. Passenger Martha Petty 23 is critically injured. Ray Gill the father reacts with grief.
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Akron
Ohio
Akron, Ohio
Garnet Okulovich
Martha Petty
Ray Gill
Okulovich
Gill
Meadowbridge
W.va
Bernard
Samuel Okulovich
Samuel
Tammy
Diane
Helen Waterhouse
Akron Beacon Journal
Mayo to be out patient at Mayo Clinic
Dr Charles W Mayo son of the founder's family continues at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester claiming to feel fine He will be seen as an outpatient over the weekend and expects to return to his desk with his own doctor reviewing a bleeding ulcer treated in Washington last month He is a surgeon emeritus of the renowned institution
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Rochester, Minn
Charles W. Mayo
Washington
Mayo
Des Moines Steel Firm Gets Nod for IS 480 Work
Pitts burgh-Des Moines Steel Co. of Des Moines submitted a bid of 3,993,926.30 for the I 480 bridge superstructure linking Omaha and Council Bluffs. The bid was lower than Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel bids. Project covers 1,689 foot deck, 1.7 million pounds of structural steel, 540 days for completion, with Federal 90 percent funding and Iowa Nebraska cost shares. Foundation by Massman Construction Co.
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Des Moines Steel Firm
Lincoln
Pittsburgh - Des Moines Steel Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Nebraska
Missouri River
The
Massman Construction Co
Kansas City
Former St. Cloud Officer Becker Sentenced in Elk River
Kenneth Becker, ex St. Cloud police officer, was sentenced in Elk River to an indeterminate prison term after pleading guilty to theft and fraud linked to cashing a fraudulent check at a Big Lake bank.
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Elk River, Minn
Kenneth Becker
St. Cloud
Becker
Big Lake Bank
Car linked to Paterson bank robbery bandits recovered
A stolen car possibly used by three white masked robbers in the Paterson New Jersey holdup of a National Bank of Passaic County truck was found near St Anthony's church. The $511000 cash theft, the day’s largest New Jersey heist, saw four clergy and a custodian held at gunpoint.
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Ritter
New York City
St. Anthony’s Church
William Ludwig
New Jersey
National Bank of
Passaic County
Captain Clings to Crippled Freighter in Atlantic
Captain Frederick W. Mohle and three crewmen abandoned to a rescue ship after 24 hours with the 459-foot Smith Voyager taking on water. The ship’s hull cracked along a grain cargo seam as it rode 2,000 fathoms of seas, 780 miles southeast of Bermuda, while Coast Guard cutter Rockaway stood by and a tow tug was to arrive by Thursday.
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New York
Atlantic
Frederick W. Mohle
Bermuda
Mohle
Coast Guard
Rockaway
Communist China Captures Nationalist Pilot in East China
AP reports Peking radio says Maj. Hsieh Hsiang-ho, a Nationalist pilot, was captured after his reconnaissance plane was shot down over East China. The Nationalist air force had announced a missing RF 101 on a coastal mission.
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Tokyo
China
East China
Peking
Hsieh Hsiang-ho
Iowa Limits Deduction on Vehicle Registration Fees
Iowa taxpayers may not deduct the full motor vehicle registration fee on 1964 returns. Only the portion based on vehicle value is deductible, while the weight-based portion is not. Truck owners vary by weight and value, with weight-only fees non deductible. The deductible amount equals the fee minus the weight-based 40 cents per hundredweight portion.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Federal Grant to Aid Buying Island
A $48 000 federal grant will aid the purchase of 228 acres on Pike Island to join Fort Snelling State Park. The grant from the Housing and Home Finance Agency covers 30 percent of the estimated land cost and goes to Minnesota Department of Conservation.
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Minneapolis
Pike Island
Fort Snelling State Park
Eugene McCarthy
Joseph Karth
Housing and Home Financing Agency
Minnesota Department of Conservation
McCarthy
Karth
Housing and Home. Finance Agency
St. Paul
Lady Bird Johnson Turns 52 Amid Christmas Preparations
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson marks her 52nd birthday in Johnson City Texas as White House says she plans most of the day wrapping presents and decorating the ranch home.
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Johnson City
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
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Sandra
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