Inexperience Cost 2 Lives In Mt Washington Snowslide
Two Massachusetts men John A. Griffin and Hugo Stadtmuelter died in a Mt Washington Huntington Ravine avalanche. Their bodies were recovered by Forest Service rangers and volunteers after a fierce slide that followed a Friday storm. George Hamilton of the Appalachian Mountain Club blamed the accident on excessive avalanche danger and warned that no experienced climber should have crossed the icy promontory.
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Burial proposal for MacArthur on Corregidor Island
State Department officials disclosed that in 1962 a plan proposed to General Douglas MacArthur that after his death he be buried at the highest point of Corregidor Island with a memorial for the Pacific war dead. His advisers noted a prior commitment to burial at the MacArthur Memorial site in Norfolk, Virginia, where he would be laid to rest on Saturday.
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Teachers Raise Opposed Vote Counting Study OK'd
In Boston Gov. Peabody faced pressure to veto a bill raising teacher pay to a $5,000 minimum, a move opposed by opponents and tied to broader fiscal politics. Legislation also moved to study vote counting methods with magnetic device possibilities, while narcotics conviction registration failed in the Senate. The North Adams Airport runway extension received state approval plus a federal grant to fund the project.
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President Johnson to Open New York World's Fair
President Johnson will officially open the New York World's Fair in ceremonies at Singer Bowl on April 22 at 12 a.m. An estimated 16,000 invited guests will attend, announced by Mayor Wagner who expressed gratification at the president’s participation. The 1939 fair was opened by Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Navy divers to live three weeks undersea near Bermuda
Four Navy divers including a doctor and three seamen will spend three weeks this summer living and working in a 40-foot submarine laboratory 192 feet below the sea near the Argos Island oceanographic tower 30 miles southwest of Bermuda. The experiment mirrors French dives and will have the team leave the laboratory for various tasks.
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Supreme Court Limits on Mergers Across Two Major Rulings
The Supreme Court ruled to tighten merger restrictions in two antitrust decisions. One invalidated El Paso Gas Co. and Pacific Northwest Pipeline merger, with Justice Douglas writing the opinion. A Lexington bank merger of First National Bank and Trust Co. with Security Trust Co. was found to violate the Sherman Act, in a decision joined by four others and with a noted dissent.
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John Marshall Harlan
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Max Day
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Grady Hospital integrates emergency clinic in Atlanta
Atlanta Grady Hospital began operating its emergency clinic on a racially integrated basis Monday night. A hospital spokesman said the move, approved by the hospital staff and regional medical associations, is an efficiency measure pursued for three years. The clinic serves more than 150,000 patients annually, including 160,000 Black patients, under existing acts.
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Ark. Farmer Refuses Vaccination Over Religion
In Mena Arkansas Sheriff Bruce Scoggins removed three Cade children Wayne 12 Delia 11 and Linda May 8 from their farm after the Arkansas Supreme Court refused to allow parental religious exemptions from vaccination for school attendance Chancery Judge Wesley Howard ordered state Welfare Department care pending further litigation Cade a non affiliated farmer said he would not vaccinate the children and could consider them unclean if vaccinated He plans a rehearing appeal while the children remain under state care and not vaccinated until appeals are exhausted.
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Goldwater Shifts Campaign Emphasis to Television
Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater told supporters at a private Portland breakfast meeting that starting Monday he would shift the Republican presidential campaign to television. He criticized Eastern and Western press coverage and said television would help the people hear his message.
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Postel Zones 1 4 Postal Rates Notice
Postal notice lists changed rates for zones including 1 to 4. It shows a monthly charge of 9.50 with annual option and details about payment by mail and avoiding service fees. The text is unclear but indicates a change in postage costs and proposed delivery terms.
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