Crew Remains After Freighter Sinks Near Bermuda
In a Coast Guard photo, Able Seaman John Luk ens of West Germany is in the foreground with Captain Frederick W. Mohle of White Stone New York and Third Mate Charles L. Jackson of New London Connecticut aboard as life rafts are shared. The freighter sank Sunday while being towed to Bermuda after other crew members were removed.
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Frederick W. Mohle
Whitestone
N.Y
Charles L. Jackson
New London
Bermuda
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Coast Guard
Rockaway
North Atlantic
Joseph P. MccMuarry
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Queens College
New York
Johnson
John E. Horne
McMurray
Horne
Small Business Administration
Johnson shifts foreign policy to top White House priority
President Johnson elevates foreign policy on his agenda, plans more budget work, and anticipates frequent state visits. He aims to appoint 15 to 20 ambassadors as he seeks improved ties with the Soviet Union and Western Hemisphere nations while shaping an antipoverty and education package.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
U.S
Viet Nam
Congo
Soviet Union
Europe
North Atlantic Alliance
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Congress
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Defense Department
President
Commission On Equal Opportunity
Gerhard A. Gesell
Washington
National Guard
One Horse Open Sleigh Ride With Family in Minnesota
John Stieler of Albert Lea and his children Brian and Diane enjoyed a festive one horse open sleigh ride on Sunday. Dobbin’s rig clattered with bells in a holiday AP Wirephoto scene.
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Albert Lea
Brian
Diane
Dobbin
Grand Forks Man Dies After Seven Year Struggle
A seven year fight with noxious fumes ends as a workman dies after being overcome in a sewer lift station in Grand Forks. Mrs. Glen F. Carson kept constant vigil visiting the hospital for years. He was stricken August 28 1957 and his weight dropped from 200 pounds to under 100. He died as hospital staff fed him through a nasogastric tube. Funeral services were planned for today.
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Grand Forks, N.D
Carson
UN Effort to Avert Soviet U.S. Showdown Reaches Key Stage
United Nations negotiators press to avert a clash over Soviet refusal to pay peacekeeping assessments for Congo and Middle East operations. Assembly votes blocked by behind on assessments could trigger the loss of voting rights and a Council showdown.
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United Nations
Soviet Union
Congo
Middle East
Security Council
United States
U.N
Assembly
Alex Quaison-Lackey
Ghana
Uruguay
Netherlands
Minnesota Patrolman Glen Skalman Shot to Death
Minnesota Highway Patrolman Glen Skalman, 29, died from gunshot wounds after being shot while questioning a driver near Forest Lake. Edward W. Brown, 28, of Minneapolis, is held on bond and admitted firing the shots with a .22 pistol. Funeral services are planned, and a family fund has been opened at Forest Lake State Bank.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Glen Skalman
Forest Lake
Edward W. Brown
Minneapolis
Shalman
Howard Johnson
Chisago County
Brown
Leo M. Smith
Skalman
Mary Ann
St. Paul's Anchor Hospital
St. Peter State Hospital
Apolis
North Side
Karl Rolvaag
Forest Lake State Bank
Congress Grills NASA Over Patent Rights Transfers
Senate and House members plan an investigation into NASA policy changes that allegedly let agencies waive patent rights developed with public funds to private firms. NASA argues its actions comply with federal law and Kennedy guidelines. The probe also targets Baker’s finances and the F111 contract, while the House prepares a study on the Rayburn Building costs.
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House
NASA
James E. Webb
John F. Kennedy
a_ Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Congress
Five States Record Christmas Traffic Toll Rise in Fatal Weekend
An Associated Press tally shows 571 road deaths over 78 hours from Thursday evening to Sunday night, led by California with 59, New York 39, Michigan 35, Texas 34, and Pennsylvania 32. Several states set 12 month records despite a toll below 1955 highs.
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Associated Press
Pennsylvania
Alaska
Hawaii
Maine
Montana
Washington
California
U.S. 101
Oceanside
Wisconsin Rapids
Illinois
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Colorado
Tennessee
New York
Michigan
Explosion damages Butterfield High School in Minnesota
Two men injured and a heavy fire damaged Butterfield High School during plumbing work to enlarge the science department. The blast opened a 10 foot gym floor hole, toppled a partition, shattered windows, and forced no students to be present. Both workers from St. James were hospitalized with burns. investigators will assess damage and repairs.
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Butterfield
St. James
Emmet Olson
William C. Johnson
Johnson
Olson
Chester Eisel
Watonwan County
Minnesota
CORE Seeks No 1 Item On Mississippi Contest
CORE leaders call the contested 1965 Mississippi House seat elections the top issue for the 89th Congress. James Farmer says a roll call vote to block seating is needed until the challenge is resolved. Rep. Ryan plans to file the resolution January 4 as lawmakers convene. Lawrence Guyot says three claimants will seek floor access that day. The effort aims for a peaceful, orderly process with broad support.
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Mississippi
William F. Ryan
Dn.y
Congress
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Lawrence Guyot
Sato to Meet Johnson Twice During Seven Day Visit
Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato arrives January 9 for a seven day state visit. He lands in Honolulu then San Francisco for a news conference before Washington. A 19 gun salute and full military honors mark the White House welcome followed by a Johnson Sato conference and a dinner. A second meeting occurs the next day with President Johnson.
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Eisaku Sato
Johnson
State Department
Honolulu
San Francisco
White House
Far East
Dean Rusk
Sato
Israeli Jordanian forces clash in central Jordan area
Israeli and Jordanian forces clashed twice in the central sector of the Jordan frontier. An Israeli army spokesman said there were no Israeli casualties reported.
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Israel
Jordan
Israel Frontier
India planes accused of intrusions into Chinese airspace
Communist China protested to India over alleged Indian aircraft intrusions into Tibet Sinkiang and Szechwan airspace. Chinese agency said three Indian planes flew about three hours and neared 220 miles from the line of actual control on the Sino Indian border.
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Tokyo
China
India
Tibet
Sinkiang
Szechwan
New China News Agency
Tot Falls Through Mirror Dies In Dubuque
A 3 year old girl Robin Maas died after falling through a mirror mounted on a closet door at her home. She sustained deep cuts to her left arm and died during surgery about two and a half hours later in a Dubuque hospital. The incident prompted an autopsy ordered by Dr. Donald J. McFarlane the Dubuque County medical examiner.
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Dubuque
Robin Maas
Joseph Maas
Donald J. McFarlane
German Girl Returns for Heart Surgery in Rochester
A German girl returned to Mayo Clinic doctors in Rochester for heart surgery, the second procedure in just over a year, to correct a defective heart.
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Rochester, Minn
Rochester Hospital
Little Mo
Mayor Clinic
Navy overpayments seen in hazardous duty pay
Government auditors told Congress the Navy pays about 1 million dollars annually in hazardous duty submarine pay to staff on shore or surface ships. Comptroller General Joseph Campbell said GAO will not question these payments before March 1 to allow Navy time to adjust assignments or seek new legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Navy
Joseph Campbell
General Accounting Office
Notable Alabama Basketball Trio Aims for Team Charisma
A light feature notes Nikki and Elizabeth enjoying a game while Bone appears confident with the hoop. AP Wirephoto provides a candid glimpse of personalities in a sports setting.
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Nikki
Elizabeth
Toboggan Accident Kills Mill City Bay
One youth was killed and two injured in a toboggan accident on the Bush Lake hill in Bloomington. William Igel, 17, Minneapolis, died on arrival. David Cardinal and Maynard Stucki, both 17 from Minneapolis, were hospitalized with facial injuries. The trio had ridden the toboggan down the hill and hit a steel cable and snow fence at the bottom. Cardinal and Stucki were unconscious for a time after the crash.
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Minneapolis
Bush Lake Hill
Bloomington
William Igel
David Cardinal
Maynard
Stucki
Cardinal
Igel
Edina
Bush Lake
Stucks
Traffic Deaths State Today Anniversary Report
A brief notice recalls traffic fatalities in the state with a look back at events from twenty years ago and six years ago. The item emphasizes the ongoing impact of road incidents and memorial tone.
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