Mead Urges Universal National Service Including Women
Anthropologist Margaret Mead urged universal national service that includes women. She argued equal participation, identification of handicaps, and full utilization of women’s talents, while limiting combat roles. The proposal aims to fairness and citizen responsibility in a changing world.
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Chicago
Margaret Mead
Miss Mead
Peace Corps
Job Corps
American Museum of Natural History
New York City
Storms lash California flooding roads and deadly impacts
Severe storms drenched California with heavy rains and snow across the coast and mountains. Flooding damaged the Central Valley, a bridge collapsed, power outages occurred, and 15 traffic deaths were reported in Los Angeles County as rescuers helped stranded residents.
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Associated Press
California
Los Angeles
Mount Wilson
Kernville
Bakersfield
Kern River
Santee
San Diego
Central Valley
Colorado
Sierra
Wampler Lists Contributions in Virginia races
Republican Edward C. McCue’s failed bid in the 7th District cost 17,159.30 in expenditures mainly for printing and radio TV ads. Republican Wampler in the 9th District spent over 10,000 on his victorious campaign, while Watkins-Abbitt in the 4th reported 8,095.15. Wampler also noted 10,250 in contributions with large donations from Lee County GOP 1,000, Dickenson County GOP 1,000, Buchanan 1,845, Scott 1,255 and VAMPAC of Richmond 1,000.
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Richmond
Edward C. McCueli
Congress
State Board of Elections
McCue
William C. Wampler
Bristol
W. Pat Jennings
Watkins - Abbitt
Wampler
Lee
Dickenson County
Buchanan
Scott
Vampac
Public Housing Backing From Mercer Tazewell Council
The Mercer Tazewell County Council on Human Relations endorses the Bluefield Public Housing Program and urges the Bluefield Board of Directors to restart and complete the project. The letter also commends Bluefield newspapers and the Chamber of Commerce for their support, signed by Wilson A. Carter and Attorney J S Redmond.
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Mercer-Tazewell
Bluefield
Air Base Strikes Do Not Yet Move Up Viet Nam Policy
United States officials say they will tolerate further air confrontations with North Vietnamese jets before seriously considering bombing their bases. Pentagon sources report MIGs shot down a U S F105 on Monday and up to 16 MIGs appeared during bombing raids. Johnson and McNamara weigh Joint Chiefs of Staff views before any decision.
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Washington
United States
Pentagon
Saigon
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pearl Harbor Survivors Recall Infamy On 25th Anniversary
Pearl Harbor marked its 25th anniversary with veterans recalling the 7 15 am attack. Pvt Frank Frucci now a restaurant operator and Pearl Harbor Survivors Association chair recalls that morning as Sgt Bernard Tortora, now an Air Force colonel, watched smoke from his barracks. Pfc Gabriel Christie, now a master sergeant, met Frucci during nostalgic visits as about 3000 planned ceremonies at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific proceeded.
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Hawaii
Hickham Field
Pearl Harbor
Frank Frucci
Bernie
Mass
Frucci
Niles, Mich
Pfc
Gabriel Christie
Brooklyn
N.Y
Navy
Tortora
Air Force
Christie
Army Air Corps
U. S. Pacific Air Forces
Oper
Ator
Niles
Pearl
Bernard Cullinane
Kalamazoo
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Hono'ulu
Capitol Paintings Slashed by Man at Large Capitol
Four oil paintings in the House wing of the Capitol were slashed by George Palakian of Paterson New Jersey using open scissors. Capitol police chased him with help from Thomas Seekford of Takoma Park Maryland who saw the attack. The largest work depicts the signing of the Constitution by Howard Chandler Christy created in 1940 costing 30000 dollars. the other damaged portraits date to the 1870s and will be restored.
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Washington
House
Capitol
George Palakian
Paterson
N.J
Palakian
Thomas Seekford
Takoma Park
Seekford
Congress
J. M. Powell
Howard Chandler Christy
George Stewart
Cycle Terrorists Slay Assemblyman in Saigon
In Saigon two terrorists on a motorcycle killed Tran Van Van a leading member of the South Vietnamese Constitutional Assembly. The shooting occurred near the Saigon zoo close to Prime Minister Ky’s office. Police later arrested the attackers after they collided with a boy near the U S ambassador's residence.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
South Vietnamese Constitutional Assembly
Tran van van
Army Peoples Council
National Assembly
Saigon Zoo
Nhuyen Cao Ky
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Kimmel Blames FDR Marshall for Pearl Harbor War Beginnings
Retired Admiral Husband Kimmel, aging 84, says he was scapegoated for Pearl Harbor and asserts FDR and General Marshall schemed to drag the United States into World War II. He notes orders allegedly blocked disclosure of Japanese fleet movements and predicts history will exonerate him despite ongoing disputes and memory of the attack.
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Groton
Conn
Kimmel
Pearl Harbor
America
United States
Com
President Roosevelt
George C. Marshall
Washington High Command
Fdr
Marshall
Community Christmas Tree Fund Surges Toward Goal
The Bluefield Community Christmas Tree fund passes 20 percent with 396.50 raised to reach 1,236 of a 6,000 goal for the Ramsey Auditorium December 24 party. About 1,500 local underprivileged children rely on gifts, fruit, nuts, and candy. 17 days remain to contribute to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph collection.
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Bluefield
Ramsey Auditorium
Bluefield Community Christmas Tree Association
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bland St
Dennis G. Roebuck, Jr
Brushfork Pta
Alice Anne
Harry S. Kammer
Scott Litton
Delores Ann Tiller
Scott Street Baptist
E. W. Bridgement
M. T. Harrington
Mark Reid
Bernice W. Bastard
Benevolent Superior Sterling Co
Christopher
Susan Gail
Henry Rodgin
G. L. Dalton
George W. Steele
Anonymous
Frank K. Bane
J. Bruce DeVault
James W. Bailey
Herman Kirchner
Wichita Falls Site For Trial
Dist. Judge Louis T. Holland announced Jack Ruby’s new trial for the slaying of Lee Harvey Oswald will be held in Wichita Falls in 1937. He cited accessibility for witnesses, ample facilities, and a fair local populace as reasons for the choice. Ruby, 55, was convicted in Dallas in 1964 and sentenced to death. the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed, ordering a new trial away from Dallas due to inadmissible testimony and reversible Dallas errors.
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Dallas
Tex
Louis T. Holland
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Wichita Falls
Holland
Ruby
Oswald
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
John F. Kennedy
Lead Poisoning Kills Montana Child
In Butte Montana a family stove overnighter using an old automobile battery casing caused lethal lead fumes. Two other Kinney children Victor five and Valarie eleven were ill while parents Ira A. Kinney and Vonda Rechell Kinney and a remaining sibling were unaffected. City physician Dr William F Antonioli cited invisible fumes entering the bloodstream with no odor.
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Butte
Mont
Vonda Rechell Kinney
Ira A. Kinney
Kinney
Victor
Valarie
William F. Antonioli
Inside Abby Years Additions and Classifieds Spotlight
A compact notice highlights Inside Abby content with added years and sections for Classifieds Comics Crossword Dennis Editorials and features on Goren and Graham Movies plus a Princeton angle. Read as a teaser for the newspaper’s arts and lifestyle pages.
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Abby
Dennis
Goren
Graham Movies
Princeton
Seenenee
Johnson announces Viet Nam cost rise and new Minuteman plan
President Johnson projects Viet Nam costs to exceed prior estimates by 9 to 10 billion dollars through June 30 and seeks Congress funding next month. Defense Secretary McNamara unveils Minuteman III ICBMs and predicts faster Soviet deployment. Johnson also cites a $500 million addition to the Federal Home Loan Bank Board to aid savings and loan lending.
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Austin, Tex
Johnson
Congress
Austin
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
United States
McNamara
Soviet Union
U.S
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings & Loan Associations
Home Loan Bank Board
Washington
Savings & Loan
Savings & Loan Banks
Viet Nam
Robbers Bind and Loot West Richmond Family
Dawn break in leaves Mr and Mrs Albert Cohn and their 15 year old daughter bound and gagged by masked gunmen in an exclusive west Richmond home. Jewelry watches and $1100 cash stolen. haul valued at more than $17000. Police describe intruders as polite educated white males in their early 20s. The incident follows a spate of similar home thefts in the area.
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Richmond
West End
Albert Cohn
Cohn
West
Dinette Furniture Company
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Bernard Tortora
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Walter C. Short
New York
New London
Thomas K. Kimmell Jr
Annapolis
Ding Lal
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