Johnson Name To Be Entered In Primary Ballots
Democratic strategists weigh placing President Johnson on primary ballots to gauge his national appeal ahead of the 1964 campaign. While no decision has been made, associates see value in testing his strength in key states like Wisconsin Illinois New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania Maryland and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Atlantic City
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Wisconsin
Illinois
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Indiana
Nebraska
Oregon
Maryland
Florida
California
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Pennsylvania
West Liberty Begins Chapel Drive for Inter-Faith Chapel
West Liberty State College in West Liberty West Virginia starts a $175000 fundraising drive to finance an inter faith chapel on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Liberty College
West Liberty
W.va
West Liberty State College
Flag atop antenna signals motorists in distress
Motorists in trouble can raise a fluorescent orange vinyl flag on their radio antenna with the word HELP. The slip-on flag provides a visible distress signal for stranded drivers.
Hollywoods next stars in the making in 1963
Sheilah Graham surveys rising actors for stardom amid dwindling big names and funding hurdles. Tom Tryon Tony Bill George Hamilton George Peppard Elle Sommer Carol Lynley Carroll Baker Jane Fonda Melina Mercouri linger in the spotlight as potential leading lights with mixed early success and ongoing screen tests.
Spellman Heads To Polo For Christmas In Antarctica
Cardinal Francis Spellman, Archbishop of New York, travels to Antarctica with Rear Admirals Reedy and Creith to celebrate midnight Mass on Christmas Day at the South Pole and other bases. Masses will be held at McMurdo Sound and Byrd Station, opposite sides of the international date line. Protestant services will be conducted at the three stations as several hundred medals named Our Lady of the Snows are issued to servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
New Zealand
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Christ Church
U.S
Antarctica
Navy Hercules
J. R. Reedy
Navy
Floyd Creith
South Pole
Antarctic
McMurdo Sound
Byrd Station
Adm
Dreith
Our Lady of the Snows
Twelve Charged In Sunday Closing Law Raids
Police raided four Wheeling stores on Sunday, arresting 12 persons for violating the state Sunday closing law. Nine were taken at Value City and Big Wheel, with Loft's Candy Shop and Levin Auto Parts also raided for the first time. All 12 posted $100 bonds as part of a four week total of 68 arrests at local stores open on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Value City
Big Wheel
Loft
Levin Auto Parts
Hope On First Leg Of Christmas Tour
Comedian Bob Hope arrives in Ankara on the first leg of his overseas Christmas tour to entertain U S servicemen. He travels with a 62 member troupe including Anita Bryant Tuesday Weld and Les Brown. The tour covers Turkey Greece Crete and Libya and runs through December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankara
Turkey
Bob Hope
Los Angeles
Anita Bryant
Tuesday Weld
Les Brown
Hope
Greece
Crete
Libya
Army Air Force team breaks free-fall record at 43500 feet
An Army Air Force group of 13 free-fall experts, led by Lt. Col. Merrill L. Shepard and Sgt. Wilfred J. A. Charette, jumped from 43,500 feet over a California desert to set a new world record. The descent lasted 3 minutes 12 seconds with speeds up to 250 mph, parachutes opened at 2,250 feet, and the feat was forwarded to Paris for certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
FT. Bragg
Merrill L. Shepard
Shepard
Army Air Force
Wilfred J. A. Charette
Army
Special Warfare Center
Humboldt
Kan
Charette
Providence
R.L
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
Paris
France
Naval Air Facility
el Centro
Calif
Raccoons Dampen Food to Aid Eating Says Scientists
Raccoons often dunk their food in water but will eat it dry. Some scientists suggest they moisten meals due to poor salivary glands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mitchum
Hamilton
Peppard
Longest US inmate Richard Honeck begins life outside prison
Richard Honeck 84 started a new life Sunday in an eight by forty foot mobile home in San Leandro California, the first time in 64 years he has lived outside a cell. Paroled Friday he will live with his niece Clara Orth 62 and recounts choosing to fight himself rather than others after decades of confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Leandro
Calif
Richard Honeck
Bay
San Francisco
Honeck
United States
Associated Press
California
Clara Orth
Illinois Parole Board
Orth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Army AF
Oakland
Lauren Gill
Gill
William Elder
Peter Trabold
North Adams
Mass
Estee’s
Sheilah Graham
Hollywood
Clark Gable
Gary Cooper
Marilyn Monroe
Garbo
Ely Landau
Chaillot
Robert Goulet
Robert Morse
Gable
Tom Tryon
Otto Preminger
the Cardinal
Gregory Peck
Notre Dame
Tony Bill
Paramout
Frank Sinatra
George Hamilton
George
Elle Sommer
Paul Newman
Peter Sellers
Sellers
Carol Lynley
Jerry Wald
20Th
Jack Lemmon
Carroll Baker
Carroll
Carpetbaggers
John Ford
Jane
Peter Fonda
Robert Walker
Jim Mitchum
Carl Foreman
Melina Mercouri
Jules Dassin
Garden Club
Greenbros CO
Phila
Spellman
Polo
Goodykoontz Rexall Store
Bland and
2 WAY
Menard
Chester
Ill
Parole Board
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!