Lee Grant Indicted for Arson in Citizen-Times Fire
The Linn County grand jury indicted Joseph William Lee Grant 34 of 260 Twenty-first Ave SW for arson in the August 15 blaze at the Citizen-Times building 334 Seventh St SE causing about 100000 in damage. Grant co owned and published the weekly. He posted 2500 bail after arrest.
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Linn County
Grand Jury
Citizen-Times
Jack Fulton
Donald Cover
Cedar Rapids
Olive Burgess
Joseph William ‘Lee’ Grant
Twenty-first Avenue
Grant
Seventh Street
Citizen - Times
Yankees Rally To Lead Cardinals In World Series Game
New York builds 8 1 lead in St Louis as Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle hit back to back home runs in the sixth. Joe Pepitone adds a grand slam in the eighth to push the score to 8 1. Cardinals answer with a lone run in the eighth before further outs end the inning.
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ST. Louis
New York
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Elston Howard
Joe Pepitone
Linz
Brock
Richardson
Maris
Mantle
Cardinals
Flood
White
Pepitone
K. Boyer
Tresh
Two Texans Cleared in Alleged Johnson Plot
Corpus Christi officers, acting on an informers tip of a threat to President Johnson, found guns and Nazi flags but concluded two men Julius Schmidt and Jerry Bird were innocent of any assassination plan. Sheriff Johnnie Mitchell said they would be turned over to federal authorities for firearms, while seeking a former mental patient. Bird had two rifles that would not shoot and the informant claimed the ex patient spoke of needing an automatic weapon to harm the President.
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Johnnie Mitchell
Mitchell
Johnson
Julius Schmidt
Corpus Christi
Jerry Bird
Calallon
Texas
Schmidt
Bird
Truman Spends Night After Fall At Home
Former President Truman, who suffered two fractured ribs and a head cut in a fall at his home, was reported to have spent a fairly comfortable night. A hospital report noted left pulmonary congestion but said it is not unusual in such injuries. He was hospitalized after slipping on a bath mat and falling into the tub while preparing to bathe.
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Mer
Truman
Martin Luther King Wins 1964 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
The 1964 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr of Atlanta for his nonviolent civil rights leadership. The Oslo Nobel Institute cited his use of Gandhi inspired nonviolence, with a cash prize of 27300 Swedish kroner. The award includes a gold medal and diploma to be presented Dec 10 in Oslo.
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Oslo
Martin Luther King, Jr
Georgia
U.S
Martin Luther King
Oslo Nobel Institute
King
India
Gandhi
Atlanta
Crozer Theological Seminary
Chester
Boston University
Montgomery
Ala
Goldwater Turns Fierce After Baker-Billie Note Provocation
In Des Moines Goldwater raged at Johnson after a note from Senator Jordan halted the Baker investigation. The scene drew an estimated 20 000 to 35 000 supporters at Fifth and Walnut as the Republican nominee attacked Democrats and the Baker scandal.
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Iowa
Goldwater
Des Moines
Barry Goldwater
G.O.P
Senator Hickenlooper
Les Klink
Elkader
L. B. Liddy
Klink
Allamakee-Clayton County
Frank Nye
Fifth
Walnut
Bobby Baker
Billie
Billie Sol Estes
U.S
B.everett Jordan
North Carolina
Senate Rules Committee
Baker
Destruction Widespread Over Cuba
Hurricane Isbell slammed into western Cuba and curved toward Key West causing widespread damage. In Key West it toppled trees power lines and signs as the storm battered the southernmost U S city after leaving a trail of death and destruction across the island.
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Miami
Isbell
Key West
Cuba
Florida Keys
U.S
President Lashes Out At Barry and Isbell Hurricane News
Isbell tore through western Cuba and Florida, evacuating about 100 people from Flamingo and leaving vast areas flooded and homes destroyed. Two Cuban workers died in Cuba and a child death was reported. Miami area faced hurricane winds and darkness as authorities weighed further warnings. Johnson assails Goldwater from Avoca in a campaign rally, defending presidential duties and urging cross party cooperation.
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Cuba
Isbell
Park Service
Guane
Havana Radio
Key West
Weather Bureau
Miami
Atlantic
Fort Launderdale
Cape Kennedy
Gulf of Mexico
Air Force
Ten Year-Old Hero Saves Siblings From Lakewood Fire
In Lakewood New Jersey Edward McNeil ten races from a burning cottage to summon help then returns to guide six younger siblings to safety. He carried four of them after Miss Junior the two year old played with matches igniting the blaze. The home burned completely but all children survived huddled on a Palko porch with milk and cookies. Police say the mother is missing and the father is believed out of state.
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Bergen Mall
Maramus
Republican Party
Johnson
Goldwater
Paramus
New Jersey
America
Lakewood
N. J
Edward McNeil
Edward
George Palko
Clarence
Maria
Eddie
Palko
Leona Mims
Alleban Hotel
Edward Houston
Singer Killed in Belfast Auto Crash
Dr. Richard Hayward, 72, a Northern Irish author and folk singer, was killed Tuesday in an automobile accident in Belfast AP reports the veteran entertainer died at the scene with mourners recalling his years of music and writing.
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Belfast
Richard Hayward
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Associated Press
Claim Citizen-Times
By Ben Blackstock
Pale
Raymond Keith Hutchison
Hutchison
William R. Eads
Maxvill
Howard
Shannon
Groat
McCarver
C. Boyer
Bouton
Simmons
Pepito
Ronnie Thompson
Man
Mr. Truman
Kansas City
Martin L. King
Barry
D.M
Lyndon Johnson
United States
President
By Karl Bauman
Flamingo
Everglades National Park
Avoca
Wilkes-Barre- Scranton
Pennsylvania
N.J
Kathy Lee
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