Zip Code system catches on with public and mailers
Washington AP Zip Code launched a year ago has seen 43 000 large volume mailers presort mail using the five digit code. Large volume mail comprises 75 percent of first class letters and by Saturday all 566 sectional centers will be operating, enabling faster handling and alternate routing. About 58 percent of personal mail in small towns and 30 percent in cities now include the Zip Code in return addresses.
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Washington
Uncle Joe
Italy seeks broad emergency government to lift slump
Rome AP Antonio Segni faces calls from Senate President Cesare Merzagora for a nationwide emergency administration to counter Italy's economic downturn and political crisis after Premier Aldo Moro resigns. Moro's center left coalition collapsed following a parliamentary defeat over aid to private Catholic schools.
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Rome
Antonio Segni
Italy
Senate
Cesare Merzagora
Segni
Aldo Moro
Moro
Christian Democrats
Democratic Socialists
Cait
Logan Painter Dies In Fall At West Virginia Mine
Cla borne Price Hylton aged 66 of Stallings died from internal injuries after a 35 foot fall from a scaffold while painting a belt line at Amherst Coal Co. mine near Landale in Logan County. He died Saturday at a local hospital with hospital attendants confirming cause.
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W. Va
Logan County
Amherst Coal Co
Landale
Claborne Price Hylton
Stallings
Hylton
West Berlin Extends Tax Breaks For Five Years
West Berliners win a five year extension of tax exemptions due to hardships from living by the Red Wall. Income taxes in West Berlin are 30 percent lower than those of the federal republic.
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Bonn
West
Inside Sec 1 Business and Sections Overview
The page itemizes sections and page counts for a newspaper issue. It lists divisions such as Ficitorials Farm Movies Servicemen Sports Uncle Jack and notes subsections in Sec 2 About You with further references to BSC Train Classified Clintwood Ja ge Christie Now & Then Princeton.
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Uncle Jack
BSC Train
Clintwood
Ja Ge Christie
Princeton
Probe Ordered on Conspiracy in Florida Trouble
State Attorney Dan Warren ordered an inquiry into possible police collusion with white segregationists to block integration in St Augustine. The probe follows a federal suit challenging Gov Bryant’s ban on night marches as witnesses describe police line breaches and selective arrests. Segregationists allegedly preached race hatred while urging violence in city square.
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Florida
ST. Augustine, Fla
St. Augustine
Catardaw
Anny
Vachuay
Farris Bryant
Dan Warren
Daytona Beach
Warren
Halsted
Hoss Manuey
St. Johns County
Lee Simmons
Bryan Simpson
City Square
Cong Downed Copter in Viet Nam Killings
In Vietnam the Viet Cong shot down a U.S. helicopter at Aplong Hoi near Tra Vinh. Two American crewmen died and two gunners were wounded. A Vietnamese soldier was killed. The attack followed a ground battle during a ranger operation southwest of Saigon.
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Aplong Hoi
Viet Nam
U.S
Vih Binh
Tra Vinh
Mekong
Saigon
Pike County Boy Killed by Train in West Williamson
A 12 year old Pike County boy Gene Kendrick of Mc Andrews Ky was struck and killed by a Norfolk and Western passenger train Saturday at West Williamson Mingo County. Police said he was walking alone along the tracks when the accident happened.
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Pike County
Norfolk and Western
West Williamson
Mingo County
Gene Kendrick
McAndrews
Coalton Boy Drowns Swimming At Don Bosco Pond
A 16 year old, Larry Travista of Coalton, drowned Saturday while swimming in a pond near Huttonsville. The pond is at the Don Bosco School, a parochial agricultural school.
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Huttonsville
W.va
Larry Travise
Coalton
Don Bosco School
Six arrested in laydown at Key West highway blockade
Six peace demonstrators were arrested when they lay down on U S Highway 1 at the Key West entrance during a march from Quebec toward Guantanamo Bay. They faced charges of blocking traffic parading without a permit and distributing hand bills without a license.
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Key West
Fla
U.S. Highway 1
Armando Perez
Bradford Lyttle
Quebec
U.S. Guantanamo
Cuba
Naval Air Station
Perez
Monroe County
John Spottswood
State Conservation Department
Monroe County Hospital
Lyttle
Judy Phillins
Miami
James Lloyd Crabb
Minneapolis
Minn
Kenneth H. Meister
Voluntown
Conn
Peter Gregoris
Silverton
Ore
Robert Warde Switzer
Chicago
India's Home Minister Sets Daily Complaint Hearings
New Delhi India AP reports Home Minister G L Nanda vows to curb corruption and allocates one hour each morning to hear public complaints about the bureaucracy.
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New Delhi
India
G. L. Nanda
New Guinea Women Granted Tear Gas Protection
Port Moresby authorities authorize sales of tear gas pistols to white women amid rising sexual attacks by Papuans, aiming to provide protection for frightened residents.
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New Guinea
Port Moresby, New Guinea
Port Moresby
Astronaut Jungle Survival Training Then Rougher Than Expected
Lt Cmdr Charles (Pete) Conrad supervised 14 new astronauts through jungle survival drills in Panama. Training featured a rare iguana meal and a simulated survival camp, as astronauts faced snakes and insects while testing endurance under harsh conditions.
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Panama
C. Z
Air Force Tropic Survival School
Cmdr
Charles
Pete) Conrad
Conrad
Goldwaters Prepare For Daughter Margaret's Wedding
Sen. Barry Goldwater plans a early arrival for his daughter Margaret Ann's 8:30 p.m. wedding to Richard Arlen Holt at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Phoenix. A 10-man motorcycle police detail is assigned for traffic control as about 800 guests are invited for the ceremony and reception.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Barry Goldwater
Margaret Ann
Richard Arlen Holt
Oil Company
Beverly Hills
Calif
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Desert Hills
Goldwater
Goldwaters
Peggy
Rick
Los Angeles
Diary of distressed Oswald recounts failed Soviet bid
Oswald wrote in a diary he slashed his wrist after Russian officials denied him Soviet citizenship and he realized his dream failed. He was found bleeding by Rimma Sherikova and saved, later entering a Moscow hospital before continuing to pursue a U.S. return.
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Dallas
Tex
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ife
Russia
Dallas Morning News
Hugh Aynesworth
Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Jack Ruby
U.S
Soviet Union
Moscow
Rimma Sherikova
United States
Rimma
U.S.S.R
Berlin
Metropole
John A. Mc Vickers
Search for three missing civil rights workers widens in Mississippi
President Johnson orders more FBI agents into racially charged Mississippi as the hunt for three missing civil rights workers expands. The action follows Allen Dulles recommendations and targets the Pearl River area and other waterways for drag operations amid tense conditions in Neshoba County.
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FBI
Mississippi
Will
3 Rights Men
Dulles
Philadelphia
Miss
White House
CIA
Allen Dulles
Neshoba
Lawrence Rainey
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