Record Snowstorm Buries LBJ Seeks Quality Middle Atlantic States
The biggest snowstorm in 25 years buried the Middle Atlantic states under over a foot of snow. It closed schools and roads, caused at least four deaths, and reached into Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, New Jersey, and Washington. An armada of 2,000 snowplows worked Virginia highways as ships weathered gale conditions off Cape Hatteras. A 63-year-old man sheltered on a foundered barge in Albemarle Sound amid the gusts.
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Bathysphere Arrival Delays Bomb Search Near Palomares
US and Spanish officials wait near Palomares for a bathysphere to aid the search for two sonar-identified objects off the coast suspected to be parts of a missing nuclear bomb from the January 17 crash of a SAC B52 and KC135. The incident halted US nuclear bomber flights over Spain and sparked evacuation and power-outage impacts across the Southeast. President Johnson seeks 60 to 70 urban renewal projects as part of a 2.3 billion Demonstration Cities program to improve neighborhoods with housing, parks, schools, and community facilities.
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Radio Broadcaster Attacked On Air In New Jersey
In Trenton New Jersey two men stormed WTTM studios and knocked on air moderator Robert Goldman unconscious with a microphone. Goldman a Trenton State College English instructor said the attack may have stemmed from last week’s guest Joe Frazier of the Chad Mitchell Trio who described himself as part of the W E B Du Bois Club. Police said 2000 listeners called in as the scuffle was heard live and attackers fled before officers arrived. Goldman reported to Mercer County Hospital for X rays and was in satisfactory condition.
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Tax Policy Blamed For Man's Death
CHICAGO UP I State officials said Indiana would meet Ford officials to ease delinquent tax repay ment burdens after Carl W Clark a 27 year old Ford Chicago Heights worker died from self inflicted gunshot wounds He reportedly lost his entire January paycheck to Indiana taxes Union leader Rudolph Milasich blamed the tax collection for the death noting other workers will lose portions of their paychecks as well Ford tax relief discussions focus on Illinois and Michigan plant employees.
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Pentagon Decision on Marxist's Arlington Burial Looms
The Defense Department weighs whether Robert G. Thompson, DSC recipient and former World War II veteran, can be buried in Arlington National Cemetery amid protests from veterans and some lawmakers over his postwar Communist ties. Thompson died October 16 at age 50. his remains were cremated.
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Missing Plane Report False NEW ORS PD
A false report claimed a missing DC3 with 40 people aboard off the Yucatan Coast. Mexican naval authorities and U S Coast Guard traced the distress message to Brownwood Texas where a citizen heard it on a citizen band radio, prompting a burst of activity that was later deemed erroneous.
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Transit strike cited by 14 B repeal opponents
Washington Republic UPI reports Senate criticism over wasting time on right to work repeal while major labor issues such as New York transit strike remain in committee. Senator A Willis Robertson of Virginia urged action, saying Congress looks ridiculous when less urgent bills distract from pressing labor problems.
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Senator Proxmire protests means test on school lunch aid
Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin condemns a means test tied to school lunch benefits and cites a proposed milk program cut from 89 million to 37 million as wasteful. He argues testing poor families harms children and pries into parental pride while Congress debates budget and labor policy amid broader Taft-Hartley battles.
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