Arrest 18 Indicted in Mississippi Slayings Case
Federal marshals rounded up 18 people in Meridian including Neshoba County Sheriff Lawrence Rainey and Deputy Cecil Price on charges tied to the slaying of three civil rights workers. The group adds Richard Willis a Philadelphia policeman. 17 others earlier released on a prior FBI case.
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Meridian
Miss
Neshoba County
Lawrence Rainey
Cecil Price
U.S
Esther Carter
FBI
Richard Willis
Philadelphia
Leighty
Con l
Arments
Rainey
Price
U. S
Edgar Killen
Toy
Rail Labor Seeks Government Ownership of Railroads
The Rail Way Labor Executives Assn called for complete government ownership and control of railroads. Leaders said poor service and safety lapses show private management cannot serve the public, with a unanimous vote representing over 70 percent of rail workers. A Miami session in February will draft a legislative program.
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Washington
Railway Labor Executives
Assn
G. E. Leighty
Leighty
Zeb
Miami
Norway Man Killed on His 26th Birthday
Ronald Bartosh of Norway died in a one car crash near Norway on his 26th birthday as his vehicle struck a bridge abutment after veering left. He was a 1958 graduate of Norway High School employed by Wilson and Co. in Cedar Rapids. Survivors include his parents sister and a brother and grandfather. Services set for Monday at Holy Trinity Church with rosary Sunday.
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Norway
Ronald Bartesh
Paull
Janett
Bartosh
Cedar Rapids
Fairfax
Norwayigh School
Wilson and Co
Clifford Bartosh
Gary Butz
Pvt
Gary Bart
Barry Fights to Keep Helm From Non-Backers
New York City endures a heavy snowstorm as Barry Goldwater allies press to keep control of the Republican metropolitan area. The storm paralyzed streets and halted transportation, with 6,000 workers deployed to keep roads clear and an emergency declaration considered.
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Barry
New York City
Les Schlangen
Phoenix
New York
Republic
Weather Bureau
Dean Burch
Harmony
Goldwater
Arizona Federation of Romen
Lockport Felt Boosts Miller in 1964 War Room Move
Former Rep. William Miller, the 1964 Republican vice presidential candidate, is named general counsel of Lockport Felt Co. in New York. The shift follows years on the firm’s board as he also becomes a director, while Miller’s campaign attacks and Goldwater’s post election remarks frame a broader GOP strategy.
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Lockport
N.Y
William Miller
Stockport Felt Co
New 1
Congress
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko to visit London
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will travel to London on March 16 at the invitation of British Foreign Secretary Gordon Walker. The trip aims to bolster postwar diplomacy and discuss Anglo Soviet relations.
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Gromyko
London
Moscow
Gordon Walker
Churchill in coma amid world concern upturn
London AP reports Sir Winston Churchill remains in a coma with a brain clot, suffering no pain and unaware of the world’s worry. A noon medical bulletin from Lord Moran notes the perilous condition and ongoing precautions.
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London
Winston Churchill
Lord Moran
Jet Tanker Crash Kills Dozens In Wichita Neighborhood
A KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in a Kansas City suburb area near Wichita injuring many and destroying homes. At least 26 dead, including 10 children, with 12 homes wiped out and more than 130 damaged as flames spread from the crash near Wichita State University.
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Wichita
Churchill
Wichita State University
Gilbert Roman
Roman
Republican candidate comments on Johnson victory and GOP defeats
He says he will not sit idly by as control slips away to men who won’t share when the chips are down. He laments GOP defeats but notes Johnson’s landslide victory was not a total GOP defeat.
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Johnson
G.O.P
Connor Named Secretary of Commerce in Senate Approval
Washington AP reports John Connor the president's first cabinet pick won senate voice approval with no dissent to become secretary of commerce succeeding Hodg es who resigned.
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Washington
John Connor
Johnson
Senate
Commerce
Connor
Hodges
Vigil in Rain At Churchill Home In London
In London a dawn vigil outside Sir Winston Churchill's Hyde Park Gate residence drew a crowd of over 100 as illness news spread. A New Zealand seaman named Robert Wilson led prayers, recalling Churchill's wartime leadership and urging his recovery amid guards and television trucks.
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Churchill
Lady Churchill
Randolph
Winston Spencer
Sarah
Rome
Johnson
Harry Stathes
London
UPI
Hyde Park Gate
Sir Winston
Robert Wilson
New Zealand
Sir Winston Churchill
Buckingham Palace
Prince Andrew
Princess Margaret
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LBJ
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Churchill Cook
Yanaran
Sherman Air Base
Oklahoma
Supdeath
Care Air Command
Orlylay
Saigon
U. S. Command
Huynh van Cho
Johnson City
White House
Ken
Kennedy
Kenneth O'Donnell
David Powers
Sel Myer Feldman
Janet Travell
Mcconnell Air Base
Louis Ellis
J. E. Mason
Wichita Beacon
Robert Barker
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