Archaeologists claim 2500-year-old Sybaris ruins found in Italy
A Penn team using a rubidium magnetometer detected possible temple walls and paved roads buried up to 20 feet on the Crati plain in southern Italy. The site may be Sybaris or its seaport, drawing praise from Dr. Froelich Rainey for the sweep of the technology and its speed in mapping buried remains.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Sybaris
Crati
Italy
Ionian Coast
Rainey
Kidnaped Toro Baby Found Safe in Bronx Apartment
Police found five week old Evelyn Nenise Toro unharmed in the Bronx apartment of Anna Canalba, 27, who was arrested after investigators linked her to a recent prostitution arrest. The baby had been snatched from her grandmother, Zeno Mercedes, who was beaten with a claw hammer during the abduction.
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New York
Bronx
Anna Canalba
Evelyn Nenise Toro
Zeno Mercedes
Julio
Carmel Toro
Red Split Prospects Loom Large
Moscow and Peking clash over world communist movement as Red China attacks Soviet policies. Brezhnev defends his stance and calls for a world communist conference to seek policy unity while Chinese leaders denounce Khrushchev era actions. Dec 15 meeting plans spark conflicting signals in Moscow.
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Moscow
Peking
Red China
Nikita Khrushchev
Krushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Brezhnev
Chuckle Says Man Should Assert Authority Early
Comic note suggests the best moment for a husband to assert control is the first time he gathers courage to stand up to his wife. A light joke on domestic dynamics with dated humor.
Copters Lift 3 From Mountain in Big Horn Rescue
HARDIN Mont AP helicopters lifted two men and a woman from a snowbound Big Horn mountaintop after eight days trapped by storms. The group including Dan Hardy 29 and his wife 27 and uncle Joseph Anderson all of Billings Mont were flown to a ranch near the Wyoming border in excellent condition.
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Hardin, Mont
Big Horn Mountains
Dan Hardy
Hardy
Joseph Anderson
Billings
Mont
Garbin Basin
Wyoming
Hyman Rickover Named Recipient of Enrico Fermi Award
Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover was selected for the 1964 Enrico Fermi award by the Atomic Energy Commission for pioneering naval nuclear propulsion and civilian reactor work. The prize includes 25 000 dollars and a gold medal. the honour recognizes his Nautilus submarine program and the Shippingport reactor in Pennsylvania. Rickover said he was deeply honored by the award.
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Washington
Hyman Rickover
Enrico Fermi
Rickover
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Shippingport
Pittsburgh
Texas Sheriff Reports Serial Killings Confession Case
Big Spring Texas AP report says John M Peters confessed to three Chicago area killings on March 4 1960 and claimed other slayings in East Texas New Mexico and Marshalls Texas. Peters in jail on burglary charges described beating three women to death in a southwest Chicago city park as he planned robbery.
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Big Spring
Texas
Miller
Howard County
Harris
Chicago
Sam Blackburn
Big Spring Herald
Peters
Illinois
East Texas
New Mexico
Free Kids Movie Day in Cedar Rapids Downtown Theatres
The central retailers bureau sponsors free morning movies for Cedar Rapids children and surrounding communities. Kids may move between downtown theaters until noon for different programs. The RKO Iowa shows cartoons, World screens Ladd the Dog, and Paramount presents The Ghost Chasers. A lost and found operates at the Paramount with safety measures in place.
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Central Retail Merchants Bureau
Cedar Rapids
RKO Lowa
Ladd
Paramount
Interstate tie up in Cedar Rapids era grows
A reader survey shows highway 218 traffic between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City nearly tripled in eight years fueling talk of a new interstate link. An engineer’s aerial photo shows Cedar Valley expressway downtown Cedar Rapids and a related page 20A photo-drawing outlines the proposed route.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Iowa
Botulism outbreak hits high school students in Kansas
An outbreak linked to a music festival sickened three Northwest Kansas high school students, all attending Leoville High School. Rhonda Long 17 Gerald Johnson 14 and Stanley Newell 17 were treated in Hays and Denver. Officials seek the source and urge symptoms to seek medical help.
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Topeka
Northwest Kansas
State Board of Health
Donald O. Wilcox
Herndon
Kan
Rhonda Long
Marion Long
Gerald Johnson
Wilbur Johnson
Clayton
Stanley Newell
Edward Newell
Selden
Leoville
Hays
Newell
Denver
Colo
Johnson
Colorado General Hospital
Wilcox
State Health Department
Judge to rule as rail walkout looms
Labor Secretary Wirtz urged three non operating unions to resume bargaining to avert a nationwide rail strike set for 6 am Monday. A federal judge scheduled a ruling on a restraining order after three hours of arguments, with further hearing at 10 am today.
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Chicago
Wirtz
Washington
Joseph Ramsey
International Assa of Machinists
Associated Press
J. E. Wolfe
Chhairman
National Railway Labor Conference
Joseph Sam Perry
U.S. District Court
Electronic Method Helps Negro To Change Dialect
Dr. Charles Hurst of Howard University reports an electronic training device can produce significant speech changes in a one hour session. The method aims to reduce dialect barriers that affect job prospects and earnings, with lasting benefits in a college semester of daily one hour work.
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San Francisco
Howard University
Charles Hurst
Liberal
American Speech and Hearing Association
Hurst
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University Museum
Crotone
Toro
By Henry Bradsher
Enrico Fermi Award
China
Starved Rock State Park
Joliet, Ill
Marshall
C.R
N.E. Kansas
Perry
Railroad
Iown
Marion
Iowa Financial Mn
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