Bladder Removed From MacArthur No Cancer Found
Army surgeons removed General Douglas MacArthur's gall bladder and found no cancer. The operation began at 8 00 a.m. and lasted about three hours, with gall stones removed from the common bile duct. Surgeons said the post operative condition was satisfactory and noted the jaundice could be due to a lodged stone.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Henry S. Murphey
Walter Reed
Hosital
Robert Benson
Gary Wratten
John A. Jenicek
Heaton
Associated Press
MacArthur
Elizabeth Taylor Wins Mexican Divorce From Eddie Fisher
Mexican judge grants Elizabeth Taylor an uncontested divorce from Eddie Fisher for abandonment. Taylor may remarry Richard Burton after a separation cited from Rome in 1962. Custody awarded to Liza Todd. no community property ruled due to Mexican law. Fisher’s earnings dispute over Cleopatra unresolved.
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Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Avecadio Estrada
Eddie Fisher
Fisher
Miss Taylor
Toronto
Puerto Rico
Cleopatra
Burton
Sybil
Rome
Estrada
Las Vegas
Nev
Antonio Valenzuedla
Mexico City
Liza Todd
Mike Todd
Michael Wilding
MCL Films
Conrad Hilton
Nicky
Wilding
Key GOP Primaries Begin Next Week
Washington AP outlines how New Hampshire starts a 12 week primary push shaping the 1964 GOP race. It notes primaries test nominee viability, allocate convention delegates, and feature candidates Goldwater Rockefeller and Stassen eyeing California’s all OR none pledge winner-take-all 86 delegates.
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GOP
Washington
New Hampshire
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
California
Tanker Explosion Near Whidbey Island Sinks. 18 Missing
An empty tanker Bunker Hill exploded and sank about 15 miles from Anacortes early today. Coast Guard rescued 26 survivors badly burned or injured. 18 of 44 crew unaccounted. Cause unknown. ship bound from Tacoma to Shell refinery at Anacortes. Debris scattered over Rosario Strait. scene observed by radio newsman.
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Anacortes, Wash
Whidbey Island
Puget Sound
Coast Guard
Bunker Hill
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station
Sheldon Phillips
Seattle
Break at MacArthur Library Reported in Biddeford
Police investigated a break at the MacArthur Library and a attempted entry at a nearby Biddeford Beauty Shop overnight. Thieves took under 10 dollars from an unlocked safe, per librarian Dane Yorke, with officers Alfred Guilmette Raymond Warner and technician George Friary leading the inquiry.
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Biddeford
MacArthur Library
Dane Yorke
Alfred Guilmette
Raymond Warner
George Friary
Prosecution Near End Of Ruby Direct Testimony
The state aims to finish its direct testimony against Jack Ruby today in the Dallas murder trial. The day’s developments could shape the outcome as questions linger about witnesses and motives.
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Jack Ruby
Dallas
Politics
New Hampshire
U.S
Robert S. McNamara
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
Elizabeth Taylor
Eddie Fisher
U.N
U Thant
Cyprus
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
King Paul Dies as Crown Prince Constantine Succeeds
King Paul of Greece died at 62 after stomach operation complications. Crown Prince Constantine, 23, becomes regent and succeeds his father as king. Queen Frederika becomes queen mother, with Constantine to marry Princess Anne Marie of Denmark next January. Surviving royals include Princess Irene and Princess Sophie.
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Athens
Paul
Greece
Information Ministry
Constantine
George II
Frederika
King Paul
Tatoi Palace
George Papandreou
Anne-Marie of
Denmark
Irene
Sophie
Veterinarian Makes Long Distance Call Inquiry
An Iowa case reports a Northwestern Bell office agent helping a patient listed as a doctor identify who placed a long distance charge. The patient replies that few such calls occur, adding I am a veterinarian.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
St Francis College Leaders Highlight Economic Impact
Rev Clarence Laplante president of St Francis College outlined a growth plan to Biddeford Chamber of Commerce officials noting the college has added more than 3 million to the local economy in six years and will inject about 10 million more over the next eight years Total expenditures are projected at 19 million The event featured remarks by local officials and college leaders as about 123 members and guests attended.
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Washington
Biddeford-Sanford
Maine
Area Redevelopment Administration
ARA
William L. Batt Jr
ARA Ara
Acs
Batt
St. Francis College
Albert F. Deshaies
Harry M. Wooster
Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce
Stuart V. Flavin
Chamber
Clarence Laplante
Chamber of Commerce
Pool Road
Biddeford
St Francis
Father Laplante
Duff
Harry Wooster
Willie W. Pomer
Leau
J. Edward Whelan
Saco
Albert Deshaies
Wayne Lago
Father Mathew
Whelan
Deshaies
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New England
Saco-Lowell
Maremont Corp
John M. Goodman
Boston
George Lessard
David Spear
Saco Lowell
Lessard
Col. Goodman
Chester H. Johnson
Rock Island, Il
Arsenal
Murphey
Leonard D. Heaton
Army
Liz
Roland Tousignant
May St
Joe’s Barber Shop
Green Street
Harry S. Truman
Adlai E. Stevenson
John F. Kennedy
Electrolux
Joseph Durfee
Northeastern Aluminum Siding
Alfred Street
Alcoa
Kennebunk Lower Village
Linoleum Co
Annette Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Leland G,. Scamman
Claire
Scamman
Trene M. Pendleton
Carlton E. Pendleton
Story
THE
Associated Press National
Gen
Tea, Corp
Son
Willie Pomerleau
St. Francis College Contributions Reviewed
Youland’s
Youland’s Dept. Store
Main Street
B.H.S. Activities Association
Emery
Garnache’s Seafood
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