Fear New Crisis for Churchill
London reports that Sir Winston Churchill slept peacefully Tuesday night but received an unscheduled doctor visit on Wednesday afternoon. Lord Moran, his physician, attended, with no clear reason given. Medical officials cautioned the bulletin gave no sign of worsening and offered little on prognosis.
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London
Sir Winston Churchill
Lord Moran
Sir Winston
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Churchill
Dr Halpin dies at Veterans Hospital Cedar Rapids
Dr Lawrence J Halpin an IV allergy specialist and former head of the Linn County Medical Society died at Veterans Hospital Iowa City at 6 24 p m He was born Aug 5 1909 in Cedar Rapids and practiced there since 1937 He studied at the University of Iowa and served in the Army 1941 46 He was a past president of the American College of Allergists and held fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic Funeral services will be held at All Saints Church Cedar Rapids with burial at Mt Calvary Cemetery.
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Vet Rapids News
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa City
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Mt. Calvary Cemetery
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University of Iowa
American College of
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van Snyder
Mission District
Weer
Annals of Aller
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American Medical Assn
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House of Delegates
Iowa Medical Society
Mercy
St. Luke's Hospitals
Cedar Ranide
Johnson takes oath as president amid Selma arrests
President Lyndon Johnson was sworn in as the 36th U.S. president. In Selma, Alabama, police arrested about 200 Negro demonstrators who sought to enter the courthouse to register to vote, despite designated entrances. The scene at the Capitol included a First Lady Bible ceremony and extensive cold-weather security for the inaugural events.
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James Clark
Clark
Capitol
White House
Warren
Associated Press
Lyndon Johnson
United States
Johnson
Humphrey
Johnson urges progress without strife in inaugural address
President Johnson in his first full term vows progress without hatred and urges Americans to reject old wounds. He recalls Nov 22 1960 oath, calls for unity of purpose, and stresses belief in freedom for all as the nation pursues a transforming Great Society. The 22 minute speech drew 11 rounds of applause.
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Washington
Johnson
U.S
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Ants
Cedar Valley Expressway Route Through Cedar Rapids Studied
The Iowa highway commission recommended restudy of the south segment location of the Cedar Valley expressway through Cedar Rapids after reviewing the roadway transcript.
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Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy Visits Grave On Eve Of Johnson Inauguration
Robert F. Kennedy, then a New York senator, paid respects at his brother John F. Kennedy’s grave in Arlington in freezing weather. He bowed his head, offered a brief prayer as the Eternal Flame flickered, then proceeded to the Capitol for Lyndon Johnson’s inauguration.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Capitol
John F. Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
New York
Arlington Cemetery
Kennedy
Johnson
Inventor Buckingham dies at 62 in cancer breakthrough lamp
Southampton New York AP reports William Buckingham aged 62 died Tuesday from cancer. He invented a pinpoint arc lamp credited with aiding cancer research breakthroughs.
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Southampton
N. Y
William Buckingham
Oil Prospector's Luck Jokes on Wealth and Distance
A humorous quotation frames an oil prospector as unsure if he stands four feet from a million dollars or a million feet from four dollars, reflecting the fickle nature of treasure hunting. The wit highlights uncertain fortune and savvy versus luck.
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Coeyright
President Johnson greets band after parade start
Washington AP reports President Johnson vaulted from his bullet proof limousine to greet the band from Southwest Texas State Teachers College. He shook hands with a drum majorette and smiled at onlookers before returning to the car amid secret service tension.
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Washington
Secret Service
Johnson
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Howdy
Inaugural Eve A Night of Dances Drinks and Debates
On the eve of President Johnsons inauguration jubilant Democrats hosted a panorama of events from a National Symphony Orchestra concert to hotel receptions and dances. VIPs wandered loud lobbies as whisky flowed and cab drivers groused. Luci Johnson showed off a watusi though the Great Society week left many with a hangover.
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Johnson
National Symphony Orchestra
Texas
Miami
Hubert Humphrey
Senate
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
Shoreham
State Department
Luci
Lincoln
Willard
Mississippi Governor Skips Inaugural Parade
Mississippi Governor Paul Johnson canceled his planned appearance in the presidential inauguration parade at the last minute. His chief of staff Col. H. E. West will lead the Mississippi unit in the parade instead, with officials saying they do not know the reason for the change.
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UPI
Paul Johnson
Mississippi
Johnson
H. E. West
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