Goldwater Narrows NH Aim as California Vote Looms
Senator Barry Goldwater lowers his New Hampshire hopes while aiming for a California primary win on June 2. He targets 35 percent of the vote and 7 of 14 delegates, sees Lodge as a possible dark horse draft, and says Nixon would be the rival if he wins California. If nominating chances slip, he’ll decide between Nixon or Scranton.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
New Hampshire
California
Palm Beach
Fla
Goldwater
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
South Viet Nam
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Lodge
New England
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
San Francisco
Nixon
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Guess Who Goofed on Tax IRS Blunder in Tax Guide
The IRS botched a sample form by copying a wrong wage figure. A fictional couple’s refund dropped from about 114 to 33 dollars, disrupting the guide Your Federal Income Tax. Correction sheets are issued for the front of the tax guide to fix the error.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
Frank and
Evelyn Jones
IRS
Oklahoma City Bans Sonic Boom Tests by City Council
Oklahoma City votes 7-0 to suspend supersonic flight tests for three months, urging FAA to halt flights and provide test data. Citizens groups push to keep testing. chamber of commerce favors continuation. Tests, aimed at evaluating sonic booms before commercial supersonic planes, may relocate if adverse reactions persist.
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Oklahoma City
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Washington
Gordon Bain
Homa City
PAA
Aeronautical Center
Tinker Air Force Base
Sinatra Ransom Used as Football By Playful Pair
A juror heard testimony that two defendants in Frank Sinatra Jr kidnapp ing used the ransom money as play money, throwing cash around like a game. Teresa Gray, a Culver City housewife and former classmate of Barry Worthington Keenan and Joseph Clyde Amsler, testified they spent the night at her home and discussed possibly using Monopoly money with real bills. She described Keenan and Amsler as unsure about proceeding as they staged the Lake Tahoe kidnapping on December 2, with over $160,000 later recovered from the ransom. John William Irwin, 42, faces trial as the third defendant.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Frank Sinatra Jr
Teresa Gray
Culver City
Calif
Barry Worthington Keenan
Joseph Clyde Amsler
Mrs. Gray
Keenan
Amsler
Sinatra
Lake Tahoe
John Wiliam Irwin
Greek King Queen Both Recuperating
Circleville high school junior Glenn Plum seeks live termites for a science project. He reports King Paul and Queen Freda of Greece are recuperating and undergoing surgery, with Plum hoping to obtain termites to test light sensitivity theories.
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Plum
Circleville
Athens, Greece
King Paul
Fredjue
Hejerika
Greece
Floridalac
Iin
Policymaker on S Viet Nam resigns in White House shakeup
Assistant Secretary of State Roger Hilsman resigns after a Viet Nam policy shakeup. President Johnson cites the move as returning to academic life. The State Department forms a new task force led by William Sullivan to sharpen handling of Vietnamese issues.
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S. Viet Nam
Washington
Roger Hilsman
U.S
South Viet Nam
Roger
Johnson
State Department
William H. Sullivan
W. Averell Harriman
Southeast Asia
South
Viet Nam
Hilsman
Four Ft Bragg paratroopers among 4 killed at Holland drop zone
Four Ft Bragg paratroopers were killed and eight others injured in a mass parachute jump at Holland drop zone on the Ft Bragg reservation. Military officials said a C130 apparently lost altitude as its wing struck a group of descending parachutists from another plane during a 1500-man event in three formations.
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Fy, Bragg
N.C
Ft. Bragg
Holland
Winthrop Man Named Director of DPW Planning
James D. Fitzgerald announces George L Wey of Winthrop as director of planning for the State DPW. Wey will supervise urban transportation studies highway programming for planning and financing and DPW budget projections.
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Boston
State Department of Public Works
James D. Fitzgerald
George L Wey
Winthrop
Department
Wey
DPW
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Circleville, Ohio
Glenn Plum
Roger Hilsman Boek
Haddock
Harry
Duncan Hines
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Pillsbury
Polaner
Wahconah Snes A
del Monte
Shurfine
SAS
New Spring
Famous Makers
Nyton
Berkshire Fish CO
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