Sunset Strip Quiet Sunday Protests Continue
Sunset Strip remained calm after a second weekend of boisterous demonstrations against a 10 p.m. curfew. Deputies arrested 60 people, nine juveniles, on Saturday night near Sunset Boulevard. Actor Peter Fonda was detained briefly for documentary filming but released. About 1,500 youths gathered, with police using nightsticks to enforce order.
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Mother and son die in Bronx apartment leap
Marina Jessurun 25 and her 5-year-old Santiago died Sunday in a fifth-floor Bronx suicide act described by police as death by own action with homicide. A nurse by trade, she lost her job last week and left $1.13 in bank funds amid a $62 monthly apartment with no food. Letters suggest she recently moved from Colombia or Venezuela.
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East German Guards Defect to West Berlin
Two East German border guards defected to West Berlin on Sunday under gunfire from Eastern guards. A West Berlin officer fired two warning shots. The guards suffered only minor cuts from barbed wire as they crossed into the U S sector. Their defection brings the total to at least 475 East German guards who fled since August 1961.
Three Aranson Quintuplets Die In Pittsburgh Tragedy
AP reports three of the Aranson quintuplets died Sunday in Pittsburgh as doctors warned the remaining two faced a dire prognosis. Kimberly Ann, the fourth born, died at 3 40 p.m. EST after lungs failing from hyaline membrane disease.
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Scranton Will Not Endorse Reagan for 1968 Bid
Pennsylvania Governor William W. Scranton said on television he will not support Ronald Reagan as a possible 1968 Republican candidate until he understands what Reagan stands for nationally. He noted no clear stance against George Romney Charles Percy or Edward Brooke and ruled himself out of running for any office after his one-term limit.
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Plane crash in Colombian jungle near Bogota leaves few survivors
A Colombian commercial plane carrying 13 people crashed Sunday in the Amazonian jungle about 250 miles south of Bogota. The air force said there was little hope of survivors and it was not known if any Americans were aboard.
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Bloody Riots Add To Arms Crisis In Jordan
In Beirut AP dispatch, Palestinian refugees riot in Jordan demanding arms to fight Israel as regional forces show strength but lack unity. Arab League members outnumber Israel in troops and equipment, yet internal rifts hinder a coordinated defense. Jordan criticizes the Unified Military Command for not stationing foreign air cover and gear.
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Thanksgiving highway deaths hit new national high
The Associated Press reports a Thanksgiving weekend toll of 664 killed, 113 under 18, the highest in eight years of AP records. Major crashes included a fourteen-year tragedy on U.S. 25E between Middlesboro and Pineville, Ky, and a collision on U.S. 31E near Glasgow, Ky, killing four. Virginia adds two deaths bringing state toll to 15 for the weekend. In Ridgeway, David Settle Jr. 23 of Leaksville N C died in a head on crash. Temperanceville man John William Poulson 78 dies after crash near Temperanceville. Four deaths in Kanawha County and other counties Masons and Brook.
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Japanese Protests Rally Across 298 Cities Over Price Hikes
Demonstrations against price increases spread nationwide in Japan with sponsors claiming 2.75 million participants in 298 cities, while police estimated 1.69 million. The rallies were organized by the General Council of Trade Unions and allied groups.
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Viet Cong Christmas Truce Odder Quiet in Viet Nam Front
Fighting eased Sunday after Viet Cong ordered 48 hour truces for Christmas and New Year. Allied patrols found little quarry as ground operations persisted. Monsoon rains cut air strikes while a U S C 130 crash near Saigon injured fourteen. B 52 strikes hit central highlands but effectiveness unclear. Viet Cong also shelled a My Tho River ammo craft. casualties described as light. Pope Paul VI reportedly welcomed the Viet Cong proposals with caution.
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Bloody Mary Branches And 5 OClock Cocktails In Palm Beach
Palm Beach hosts a four day social season opening with nine planned parties and spontaneous events for snowbirds and sun-followers. Notable attendees include Nina Auchincloss, Francis Levien, Este Lauder, Alber Holder, Mildred Custin, and Princess Ruspoli amid Addi son Mizner homes, rooftop parties, and charity balls.
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Deaths on Bland Street push Bluefield highway toll to high level
A Thanksgiving weekend saw Bluefield record a high number of highway deaths and property damages. Malinda Muse, 64, of 902 Brown St, died after an auto pedestrian crash at Bland and Federal Streets. Police report five city deaths this year, with a possible sixth outside city limits. Driver Alex Ledgerwood, 49, was involved. investigators continued without charges.
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Morgantown Child Confesses To Santa At Pittsburgh Store
Tyler Dinsmore, 3, of Morgantown West Virginia, climbed into a department store Santa's lap in Pittsburgh and told him I am a bad boy and don't want any thing. The incident was reported by AP.
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